VH-ANA. Boeing 747-412. c/n 24062-722.


Ordered new by Singapore Airlines

First flown as N6005C - February 6, 1989

Entered onto Singapore Aircraft Register as 9V-SMB - March 1989

Registered to Singapore Airlines

Delivered to Singapore Airlines - March 18, 1989

Dry-leased to Ansett International Ltd - 1999

Entered onto Australian Aircraft Register as VH-ANA - August 8, 1999

Registered to Ansett International Ltd

Painted in 'Sydney 2000' Olympic titles prior to delivery

Accepted by Ansett at Hong Kong - August 11, 1999

Operated first revenue service Hong Kong-Sydney as AN888 - August 11, 1999

Flight crew: Capts F. Boomsma, K. Wallace, M. Kyle

Flew Australian Sydney 2000 Olympic medal winners to Melbourne for celebration parade - October 3, 2000

Flight crew: Capts K. Wallace, L. Sharpe

Olympic logo and titles removed - September 2001

Operated final revenue service Hong Kong-Sydney as AN888 - September 13, 2001

Departed Sydney as AN4405 for Singapore on return to leasor - November 9, 2001

Flight crew: Capt F. Boomsma; F/O S. Manifold; Engineer T. Stapleton

Cancelled from Australian Aircraft Register - November 21, 2001

Aircraft had flown 55,461 hours with 9,687 cycles

Entered onto Singapore Aircraft Register as 9V-SMB

Returned to service with Singapore Airlines in all-white livery with Star Alliance logo

Leased to Air Pacific - June 2003

Entered onto Fiji Aircraft Register as DQ-FJL

Aircraft named 'Island of Viti Levu'

Arrived Nadi at conclusion of delivery flight as FJ002 - June 26, 2003

Operated first Air Pacific service Nadi-Sydney as FJ911 - June 27, 2003

Current


9V-SMB. Singapore Airlines - in the final livery at unknown airport, January 1991.

VH-ANA. Ansett Australia - in the full livery prior to decals being applied, August 1999.

VH-ANA. Ansett Australia - in nthe 'Starmark' livery with special 'Sydney 2000' titles, September 1999.

VH-ANA. Ansett Australia - in nthe 'Starmark' livery with special 'Sydney 2000' titles, September 1999.

VH-ANA. Ansett Australia - in nthe 'Starmark' livery with special 'Sydney 2000' titles, September 1999.

VH-ANA. Ansett Australia - in nthe 'Starmark' livery with special 'Sydney 2000' titles, September 1999.

VH-ANA. Ansett Australia - in nthe 'Starmark' livery with special 'Sydney 2000' titles, September 1999.

VH-ANA. Ansett Australia - in nthe 'Starmark' livery with special 'Sydney 2000' titles, September 1999.

VH-ANA. Ansett Australia - with special 'Sydney 2000' titles at Brisbane Airport, January 2000.

VH-ANA. Ansett Australia - with special 'Sydney 2000' titles at Sydney Airport, February 2000.

VH-ANA. Ansett Australia - with special 'Sydney 2000' titles at Sydney Airport, April 2000.

DQ-FJL. Air Pacific - in the full livery with artwork at Los Angeles Airport, September 2003.

DQ-FJL. Air Pacific - in the full livery with artwork at Brisbane Airport, September 2003.