VH-ZXE. Boeing 767-336ER. c/n 24343-364.
Ordered new by British Airways Ltd Rolled off the Boeing production line at Seattle (Everett) - March 18, 1991 First flown - April 2, 1991 Powered by Rolls Royce RB211-524H engines Entered onto U. K. Aircraft Register as G-BNWK - April 18, 1991 Accepted by British Airways at Seattle (Everett) - April 18, 1991 Aircraft named 'City of Amsterdam' Ferried Seattle (Everett)-London (Heathrow) on delivery to British Airways - April 19 - 20, 1991 Operated first revenue service London (Heathrow) - Moscow (Sheremetyevo) - April 22, 1992 Repainted at Shannon in new 'Column' tail livery - December 21, 1998 Operated last revenue service Madrid-London (Heathrow) - October 31, 2000 Rolled out at London in full Qantas livery as G-BNWK - November 11, 2000 Flew acceptance flight at London as G-BNWK - December 22, 2000 Registration marks VH-ZXE applied to aircraft - December 23, 2000 Leased to Qantas Airways Ltd - December 23, 2000 Cancelled from U.K. Aircraft Register - December 24, 2000 Entered onto Australian Aircraft Register as VH-ZXE - December 24, 2000 Registered to Qantas Ltd, Sydney Departed London (Heathrow) as QF6016 on delivery flight - December 24, 2000 Arrived Sydney at conclusion of delivery flight as QF7630 - December 26, 2000 Delivery route: London-Bangkok-Sydney Operated its first Qantas service as QF417 Sydney-Melbourne - December 27, 2000 Registered to G-BNWK Aircraft Pty Ltd - May 2, 2006 Leased to Qantas Airways Ltd as registered operator - May 2, 2006 Current |
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VH-ZXE. Qantas The Spirit of Australia - in the full livery at Sydney Airport, March 2002. (R. N. Smith Photograph. 4650-033.) |
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