Alliance E190 Arrivals

[Greg Hyde]

From Ch-Aviation

Australia's Alliance to fly 30 E190s for Qantas by late 2Q24

[Dylan Hardie]

UYB rumoured to be next in line for a QF painting

[Brenden S]

FSG are certainly looking at expanding considering the F70/F100 will no longer be flying in a few years.

[lloyd fox]

Brenden ,Alliance announced only a week or 2 ago that the Fokkers are staying another 6-9 yrs.

[Rowan McKeever]

VH-XVQ listed for a 1200 local departure today for BNE-BNE, showing on both FR24 and Flightaware.

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vh-xvq
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/VHXVQ

Not sure if this is an error because I believe most folks had concluded XVQ was a parts donor...

[Greg Hyde]

Originally Posted by Rowan McKeever

VH-XVQ listed for a 1200 local departure today for BNE-BNE, showing on both FR24 and Flightaware.

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vh-xvq
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/VHXVQ

Not sure if this is an error because I believe most folks had concluded XVQ was a parts donor...

From Lloyds picture above I expect that all parts have been replaced from the Rocky bird. Also it is a younger frame than some the the Jetblue arrivals

[Rowan McKeever]

Originally Posted by Greg Hyde

From Lloyds picture above I expect that all parts have been replaced from the Rocky bird. Also it is a younger frame than some the the Jetblue arrivals

I'd forgotten about Lloyd's post, thanks for reminding me!

[Dylan Hardie]

It is due for a test flight as crew have been assigned. But now not leaving till 2pm

[Greg Hyde]

Originally Posted by Dylan Hardie

It is due for a test flight as crew have been assigned. But now not leaving till 2pm

Test flight underway.

I wonder if it has a booking at a paint shop for some QLink livery

[Greg Hyde]

N179JB has been added to the VH-Reg as VH-OUH on 14/12/23