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Moderator
1st October 2016, 01:17 PM
Please post any information/questions about new deliveries, first flights etc in our region in this thread.
Greg Hyde
18th October 2016, 10:01 AM
Jeststar's new VH-VWQ was pulled out of the Hamburg factory yesterday with a very green complexion (unpainted) and should make a first flight in the near future.
Greg Hyde
18th October 2016, 10:24 AM
from skyliners

BAe Avro RJ100 3301 VH-NJH Cobham Aviation Svces ferried 14-19oct16 ADL-AYE-PHE-HLP-BTJ-CMB-KWI-TZX-SEN-EGTC on return to lessor ex G-BXAS
Greg Hyde
19th October 2016, 12:08 PM
HEADS-UP for NEXT MONTH IN CANBERRA

On 15/11/2016 the first P-8 (A42-001) is expected to arrive in Canberra and be formally handed over to RAAF.

Of course, date is subject to change ....
Greg Hyde
21st October 2016, 03:14 PM
A third C-27J Spartan (A34-003) arrived at Richmond yesterday.

You might pick it up doing laps around the Richmond area.
Grahame Hutchison
21st October 2016, 04:52 PM
I picked it up on ADS-B on Tuesday afternoon at 16:20 Greg, so maybe it went to Nowra first.
lloyd fox
24th October 2016, 07:44 AM
Reminder this Sunday Air Canada upgrade BNE to daily 789's replacing the 788's.

This will be the first time AC 789'S have operated to Australia.

Cheers.
Greg Hyde
27th October 2016, 07:26 PM
From Skyliners

Fokker 100 11502 VH-NPU Alliance Airlines air-test at BTS 26oct16 prior delivery ex OE-LVB
lloyd fox
30th October 2016, 10:40 AM
C-FGEO was the first AC 789 to BNE and Australia today.

Cheers.
Greg Hyde
15th November 2016, 11:17 AM
HEADS-UP for NEXT MONTH IN CANBERRA

On 15/11/2016 the first P-8 (A42-001) is expected to arrive in Canberra and be formally handed over to RAAF.

Of course, date is subject to change ....

May of pre-positioned to Avalon before official hand-over

http://australianaviation.com.au/2016/11/has-the-first-raaf-p-8a-arrived-in-australia/
Greg Hyde
15th November 2016, 11:24 AM
Jeststar's new VH-VWQ was pulled out of the Hamburg factory yesterday with a very green complexion (unpainted) and should make a first flight in the near future.

Rolled out of the paint shop 11/11

First flight 14/11
Greg Hyde
17th November 2016, 11:14 AM
May of pre-positioned to Avalon before official hand-over

http://australianaviation.com.au/2016/11/has-the-first-raaf-p-8a-arrived-in-australia/

Formally handed over on the 16/11

http://australianaviation.com.au/2016/11/first-raaf-p-8a-arrival-marks-beginning-of-a-5th-gen-maritime-surveillance-force/
Greg Hyde
20th November 2016, 11:44 AM
From Skyliners

BAe 146 200QT 2105 VH-SFW Pionair Australia delivery 18-19nov16 BRI-BDS-HRG-AZI ex EC-FZE
Greg Hyde
22nd November 2016, 11:26 AM
From Skyliners

Qantas can't buy it's old aircraft back (there all gone)

Boeing 737 -4S3(F) 24796 1887 VH- Express Freighters Australia ferried 16nov16 DHN-VCV after freighter-conversion, N-reg,Qantas Freight cs prior delivery ex N43XA
Greg Hyde
24th November 2016, 09:43 AM
From Skyliners

BAe 146 200QT 2105 VH-SFW Pionair Australia delivery 18-19nov16 BRI-BDS-HRG-AZI ex EC-FZE

SFW is scheduled to arrive at Bankstown today at around 01:45PM AEDT
Greg Hyde
26th November 2016, 06:25 PM
Rolled out of the paint shop 11/11

First flight 14/11

Commenced delivery flight (from skyliners)

Airbus A321 -231 7384 VH-VWQ Jetstar Airways delivery 26nov16 XFW-MCT ex D-AZAI
Greg Hyde
30th November 2016, 12:02 PM
A321-231SL, Jetstar Airways, D-AVXY, VH-VWN, (MSN 7438) Sharklets
ff 28/11/2016