VH-VQG. Airbus A320-232. c/n 2787.


Ordered new by Qantas Airways Ltd for Jetstar Airways

Powered by IAE V2527-A5 engines

Entered onto Australian Aircraft Register as VH-VQG - May 5, 2006

Registered to Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd

First flown at Toulouse as F-WWBV in full Jetstar livery - May 16, 2005

Ferried Toulouse-Hamburg as AIB787A for interior fit-out - May 16, 2006

Ferried Hamburg-Toulouse as AIB787B after fit-out completed - May 24, 2006

Accepted by Qantas at Toulouse - June 9, 2006

Departed Toulouse as JST7990 on delivery flight to Australia - June 10, 2006

Arrived Newcastle at conclusion of delivery flight - June 12, 2006

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

Operated first revenue service Newcastle-Melbourne as JQ371 - June 20, 2006

Registered to RIL Aviation VQG Pty Ltd - November 7, 2006

Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd as registered operator

Current with Jetstar Airways


VH-VQG. Jetstar - in the full livery at Brisbane Airport, September 2007.

(P. J. Gates Photograph. 0320-116.)

VH-VQG. Jetstar - in the full livery at Brisbane Airport, December 2008.

(P. J. Gates Photograph. 0320-132.)