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VH-BZI. Convair CV-440-61. c/n 459.
Construction completed - August 23, 1957 Sold to Ansett Airways for $US 750,000 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-BZI - July 23, 1957 Registered to Ansett Airways Pty Ltd Departed San Diego on delivery flight to Australia - October 5, 1957 Arrived Melbourne at conclusion of delivery flight - October 15, 1957 Delivery route: San Francisco-Honolulu-Canton Island-Nadi-Brisbane-Melbourne Entered service with Ansett - October 1957 Transferred to Butler Air Transport to replace CV-340 - August 1959 Flew the last Convair service with Airlines of N.S.W. - July 14, 1960 Route: Sydney-Coffs Harbour-Casino-Oakey return Returned to Ansett-ANA - July 15, 1960 Withdrawn from Ansett-A.N.A. service - May 4, 1962 Sold to Allegheny Airlines Inc - May 5, 1962 Departed Melbourne on delivery flight to San Francisco - May 5, 1962 Delivery route: Melbourne-Nadi-Canton Island-Honolulu-San Francisco Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - May 9, 1962 Entered onto the U.S. Aircraft Register as N8420H - May 14, 1962 Registered to Allegheny Airlines Inc Converted to CV-580 standard by Pacific Airmotive Corp - February 7, 1966 to April 1966 Redelivered to AlleghenyAirlines - April 28, 1966 Aircraft was reregistered as N5811 Sold to Commuter Airlines Inc - June 20, 1978 Leased to Freedom Airlines - September 7, 1982 Sold to Air Ontario - October 16, 1984 Entered onto the Canadian Aircraft Register as C-GGWF Converted to freighter configuration Sold to European Air Transport - January 22, 1988 Entered onto the Belgian Aircraft Register as OO-DHL Sold to DHL Worldwide Courier - February 1, 1988 Leased to Swift Air - May 2000 Entered onto the Spanish Aircraft Register as EC-HMS Operated as a freighter in full DHL livery Sold to SkyHaul South Africa - 2005 |
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VH-BZI. Butler Air Transport - in the Ansett livery at Sydney Airport, December 1959. |
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C-GGWF. Air Ontario - in the old livery at Toronto Airport, July 1985. |
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OO-DHL. DHL Worldwide Express - in the full livery at an unknown airport, May 1988. |
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