VH-YXW. Airbus A320-232. c/n 5796.

Was also registered as: JA18JJ.

 

 

This aircraft was ordered new for Jetstar Japan - ?

It was built by Airbus Industrie at Toulouse (Blagnac), France - 2013

First flown with the test registration 'F-WWIO' - September 24, 2013

Ferried Toulouse (France) - Hamburg (Finkenwerder, Germany) for interior fit-out as AIB01IO - September 24, 2013

Ferried Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - Toulouse (France) on completion of the fit-out as AIB02IO - September 30, 2013

Entered onto the Japanese Aircraft Register as JA18JJ - October 2013

Accepted by Jetstar at Toulouse (Blagnac) - October 11, 2013

Departed Toulouse (Blagnac) on the delivery flight to Japan - October 12, 2013

It arrived at Tokyo (Narita) on completion of the delivery flight from France - October 14, 2013

Ferry route: Toulouse (France) - Abu Dhabi (U.A.E.) - Hanoi (Vietnam) - Tokyo (Japan)

Operated its first revenue service - October ?, 2013

Withdrawn from service by Jetstar Japan - December 11, 2020

Departed Tokyo (Narita) on the ferry flight to Australia - December 13, 2020

It arrived Alice Springs (Northern Territory) on completion of the ferry flight from Japan - December 14, 2020

Ferry route: Tokyo (Japan) - Manilla (Philippines) - Darwin (Northern Territory) - Alice Springs (Northern Territory)

Cancelled from the Japanese Aircraft Register - December 21, 2020

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-YXW - December 21, 2020

Registered to Camo Australia Pty Ltd, Ocean Grove, Victoria

Registered to Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria - November 10, 2021

Entered service with Jetstar Airways - ?

Operated its last Jetstar service Sunshine Coast (Queensland) - Melbourne (Tullamarine) as JQ795 - January 28, 2026

Ferried Melbourne (Tullamarine) - Darwin (Northern Territory) - Singapore (Seletar) as JQ8986 - January 29, 2026

Placed in open storage at Singapore awaiting its fate - January 29, 2026

Ferried Singapore (Seletar) - Melbourne (Tullamarine) as JQ8987 - March 02, 2026

Ferried Melbourne (Tullamarine) - Alice Springs (Northern Territory) as JQ7994 for storage - March 03, 2026

Departed Alice Springs (N.T. - 14:38 local) on its ferry flight to France (Toulouse) as SXI12611 - March 27, 2026

Arrived France (Toulouse - 13:54 local) on completion of the ferry flight from Australia - March 30, 2026

Ferry route: Alice Springs - Darwin (Northern Territory) - Johor Bahru (Malaysia) as SXI12611;

Johor Bahru (Malaysia) - Gaya Bihar (India) - Tashkent (Uzbekistan) - Toulouse (France) as JQ3200

Placed in open storage at Toulouse pending its return to Jetstar Japan as 'JA18JJ' in April 2026

Current status - ?

 

 

VH-YXW. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, March 05, 2022.

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VH-YXW. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, March 09, 2022.

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VH-YXW. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 13, 2022.

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VH-YXW. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 14, 2022.

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VH-YXW. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 14, 2025.

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