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On This Day - September 29, 1961. The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-138 VH-EBC 'City of Canberra' departed Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on its ferry flight to the United States (Seattle / Renton) where it was converted to a Boeing 707-138B standard by Boeing. |
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On This Day - September 29, 1961. The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-138B VH-EBA 'City of Melbourne' operated the airline's inaugural Boeing 707-138B service to Canada, flying Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Vancouver. |
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On This Day - September 29, 1988. The Air New Zealand Boeing 767-219ER ZK-NBE 'Aranui' arrived at Auckland (New Zealand) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Everett / Paine Field). |
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On This Day - September 29, 1996. The ex Ansett-ANA Douglas DC-6B VH-INA, now reregistered as C-GHCB and operated by Conair Aviation Limited, Canada, arrived at Auckland (New Zealand) to undertake an aerial spraying contract named 'Operation Evergreen' to eradicate the white-spotted tussock moth over Auckland's suburbs over a 6-week period. |
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On This Day - September 29, 1997. The Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-377 VH-CZB operated the airline's final Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Norfolk Island - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) service as Flight AN873 / 872. |
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On This Day - September 29, 2001. The Ansett Airlines Airbus A320-211 VH-HYG returned to service 'under administration' operating Flight AN717 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Melbourne (Tullamarine). |
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On This Day - September 29, 2023. The QantasLink Fokker F28-0100 VH-NHC departed Perth on its ferry flight to Singapore (Seletar) as Flight NWK6224/6066. It was then scrapped at Singapore. |
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