On This Day - January 11, 1981. The Qantas Airways Boeing 747SP-38 VH-EAA 'City of Gold Coast Tweed' was test-flown at Seattle (Everett) for the first time. |
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On This Day - January 11, 1982. The Ansett Airlines of Australia Douglas DC-9-31 VH-CZH, having been sold to Midway Airlines Inc, departed Melbourne (Tullamarine) on its ferry flight to the United States (Clearwater, St Petersburg). |
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On This Day - January 11, 1988. The Air Canada Boeing 747-238B VH-ECA departed Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on its delivery flight to Canada. It was reregistered as C-GAGC the next day. |
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On This Day - January 11, 2006. The QantasLink Bombardier DHC-8-402 VH-QOA 'Gladstone' arrived at Brisbane, having completed its delivery flight from Canada (Toronto, Downsview). |
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On This Day - January 11, 2011. The Air New Zealand Boeing 777-319ER ZK-OKM entered service, operating Flight NZ123 from Auckland (New Zealand) to Melbourne (Tullamarine). |
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On This Day - January 11, 2011. The Alliance Airlines Fokker F28-0100 VH-XWM entered service, operating Flight QQ2514 from Brisbane to Mackay. |
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On This Day - January 11, 2014. The Qantas Airways / Jetstar Airways Boeing 787-8 VH-VKD arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Everett, Paine Field) as Flight JQ878. It was Qantas's 196th Boeing airliner and its 3rd Boeing 787. |
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On This Day - January 11, 2022. The Qantas Airways Airbus A380-842 VH-OQB 'Hudson Fysh' returned to service following its lay-up since March 26, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic travel restrictions, operating Flight QF11 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to the United States (Los Angeles, California). |
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