VH-QPG. Airbus A330-303. c/n 0603.


Ordered new by Qantas as A330-303

Rolled off Airbus production line at Toulouse, France - 2004

Powered by General Electric GE CF6-80E1A3 engines

First flown as F-WWYN - May 3, 2004

Ferried Toulouse-Chateauroux for painting into Qantas livery - May 5, 2004

Ferried Chateauroux-Toulouse in full Qantas livery - May 19, 2004

Entered onto Australian Aircraft Register as VH-QPG - July 12, 2004

Registered to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney

Accepted by Qantas at Toulouse, France - July 22, 2004

Aircraft named 'Mount Gambier'

Departed Toulouse as QF6008 on delivery flight - July 25, 2004

Arrived Melbourne at conclusion of delivery flight as QF7628 - July 27, 2004

Delivery route: Toulouse-Singapore-Melbourne

Operated first revenue service Melbourne-Cairns as QF702 - August 1, 2004

Registered to Bronte Aircraft Ltd, Tokyo - August 5, 2005

Registered operator Qantas Airways Ltd

Current


VH-QPG. Qantas Spirit of Australia - in the full livery at Brisbane Airport, November 2007.