VH-TJH. Boeing 737-476. c/n 24433-1881.
Fourth on nine aircraft ordered new by Australian Airlines - July 28, 1988 Rolled off the Boeing production line at Renton - May 30, 1990 Powered by CFM International CFM-56-3C1 engines First flown as VH-TJH - June 15, 1990 Technical acceptance by Australian Airlines - July 2, 1990 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-TJH - July 11, 1990 Registered to Australian Airlines Ltd Accepted by Australian Airlines at Renton - July 11, 1990 Departed Seattle (Boeing Field) on delivery flight to Australia - July 12, 1990 Arrived Melbourne at conclusion of delivery flight - July 15, 1990 Delivery route: Seattle (Boeing Field)-Port Angeles-Honolulu-Nadi-Melbourne Aircraft was named 'Falcon' Operated first revenue service - July 17, 1990 Australian Airlines sold to Qantas Airways Ltd - September 14, 1992 Australian Airlines initially continued to operate as a separate identity with some flights flown between the two carriers jointly Australian Airlines officially merged with Qantas - October 31, 1993 Ownership transferred to Qantas Airways Ltd - December 8, 1993 Registered to Denmell Pty Ltd - August 15, 2006 Leased to Qantas Airways Ltd as registered operator Current with Qantas - April 2009 |
VH-TJH. Australian - in the full livery at Brisbane Airport, June 1992. |
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