VH-JQX. Airbus A320-232. c/n 2197.


Ordered new by Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprises Pty Ltd (SALE)

Powered by IAE V2527-A5 engines

First flown at Toulouse as F-WWDH - June 3, 2004

Ferried Toulouse-Hamburg for fit-out - June 4, 2004

Ferried Hamburg-Toulouse after fit-out completed - June 14, 2004

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-JQX - July 19, 2004

Registered to Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprises Pty Ltd (SALE)

Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd as registered operator

Accepted by SALE at Toulouse for lease to Jetstar - July 30, 2004

Departed Toulouse as JQ7990 on delivery flight to Australia - August 2, 2004

Arrived Melbourne at conclusion of delivery flight - August 5, 2004

Delivery route: Toulouse-Dubai-Phuket-Darwin-Melbourne

Operated first revenue service Melbourne-Hamilton Island as JQ742 - August 15, 2004

Registered to JQX Nimue Leasing Ltd, Cayman Islands - September 22, 2005

Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd as registered operator

Current with Jetstar Airways - April 2009


F-WWDH. Jetstar - in the full livery prior to delivery at Toulouse, August 2004.

(R. N. Smith Collection. 0320-097.)

VH-JQX. Jetstar - in the full livery at Brisbane Airport, February 2005.

(P. J. Gates Photograph. 0320-052.)