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Virgin Australia was launched as Virgin Blue, a low-cost airline, in August 2000, with two Boeing 737-400 aircraft, one of which was leased from then-sister airline Virgin Express. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Initially offering seven return flights a day between Brisbane and Sydney, this was expanded to cover all major Australian cities and many holiday ...
The former livery of a Pacific Blue Boeing 737-800 at Auckland Airport in 2005. Virgin Australia Airlines (NZ) Limited formerly Pacific Blue Airlines (NZ) Limited, [1] was an airline based in New Zealand. It was established as the New Zealand subsidiary of Australian airline Virgin Blue (now Virgin Australia).
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Views from the cockpit of a Boeing 737-800. The Wright brothers created and flew the first controlled, successful airplane in 1903, and since then air travel has become one of the most popular ...
Last month, Australia's civil aviation safety authority suspended Boeing's 737 MAX aircraft from flying to or from Australia, following fatal crashes involving Boeing's latest model in Indonesia ...
The issue could impact the deliveries of 50 planes that will need to undergo some reworks, according to a company memo.
A 737-800 of United Airlines in 2010. The 737-800 was a stretched version of the 737-700 launched on September 5, 1994, and first flew on July 31, 1997. [72] The -800 seats 162 passengers in a two-class or 189 passengers in a high-density, one-class layout. Launch customer Hapag-Lloyd Flug (now TUIfly) received the first one in April 1998. [73]
In April 2022, Virgin Australia announced its plans to phase out the Fokker 100 aircraft, and replace it with 10 year old Boeing 737-700s leased from KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. These will be operated by Virgin Australia's AOC for Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, leaving the Airbus A320 fleet solely operated by Virgin Australia Regional Airlines.