Ordered new by Virgin Blue Airlines Pty Ltd

Powered by CFM International CFM56-7B26 engines

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-BZG - June 18. 2010

Registered to VB LH 2010-11 No 2 Pty Ltd, Spring Hill, Queensland

Leased to Virgin Blue as registered operator

Was intended to be registered as 'VH-VUW'

Registered as VH-BZG (Brett Zahra Godfrey) after Virgin Blue's retiring CEO and his wife

Rolled off the Boeing production line at Renton with winglets - July 12, 2010

First flown as N1786B in full Virgin Blue livery - July 19, 2010

Aircraft named 'Brett's Jet'

Accepted by Virgin Blue at Seattle - July 29, 2010

Departed Seattle as DJ9080 on delivery flight to Australia - July 30, 2010

Arrived Brisbane at conclusion of delivery flight - August 1, 2010

Delivery route: Seattle (Boeing Field)-Lihue-Nadi-Brisbane

Ferried Brisbane-Melbourne as DJ9060 - August 6, 2010

Operated first revenue service Melbourne-Sydney as DJ813 - August 7, 2010

Current with Virgin Blue - 2010