VH-TJP. Boeing 737-476. c/n 24441-2361.
Rolled off the Boeing production line at Renton - August 20, 1992 First flown - September 9, 1992 Built for Australian Airlines order Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-TJP - September 1, 1992 Registered to Australian Airlines Ltd Arrived at Melbourne at conclusion of delivery flight - October 2, 1992 Delivery route: Seattle-Honolulu-Nadi-Melbourne Aircraft was named 'Petrel' Operated its first Australian revenue service - October 1992 Operated first service in full Qantas colors as QF221 Melbourne-Sydney - September 3, 1993 Ownership transferred to Qantas Airways Ltd following company take-over - December 8, 1993 Operated its final Qantas revenue service as QF694 Adelaide-Melbourne - March 30, 2006 Ferried to Avalon to be prepared for delivery to Jetconnect as ZK-JTP Delivered to Jetconnect at Christchurch as QF6005 - June 2, 2006 Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - June 2, 2006 Operated first Jetconnect revenue service as QF4104 Christchurch-Auckland - June 5, 2006 Operated its first trans-Tasman service as QF54 Auckland-Adelaide - June 17, 2006 Current |
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ZK-JTP. Qantas - in the full livery at Melbourne Airport, October 2006. (Image 4620-412. R. N. Smith Collection) |
ZK-JTP. Qantas - in the full livery at Brisbane Airport, March 2007. (Image 4620-4106. P. J. Gates Photograph) |