MinRes Air

[Greg Hyde]

Airbus A320-214 5129 VH-8FE MinRes Air delivery 13jul24 OSR-HBE ex F-HBNL

[Bob C]

Thanks for the "heads up" Greg ; much appreciated.

[Greg Hyde]

Originally Posted by Bob C

Thanks for the "heads up" Greg ; much appreciated.

Methinks, a Boeing Wannabe

[Nathan Long]

Fe - the chemical symbol for Iron.

[Lauren J]

Originally Posted by Greg Hyde

Methinks, a Boeing Wannabe

Makes it near-impossible to search for, since all the results come up as VA/ZL jets.

[Greg Hyde]

Originally Posted by Lauren J

Makes it near-impossible to search for, since all the results come up as VA/ZL jets.

When Boeing used customer codes in their model numbers:

38 - Qantas
76 - TAA
77 - Ansett-ANA

FE - Virgin Blue/Virgin Australia

8FE - was an 800 series built for Virgin Australia

[Lauren J]

Originally Posted by Greg Hyde

When Boeing used customer codes in their model numbers:

38 - Qantas
76 - TAA
77 - Ansett-ANA

FE - Virgin Blue/Virgin Australia

8FE - was an 800 series built for Virgin Australia

Indeed! There are a few odd***** in the fleet that were purchased off other customers; VUW/VUY are -8KGs, YFC/YFE are -81Ds, and there are the “Silk Seven” -8SAs

[Greg Hyde]

Originally Posted by Lauren J

Indeed! There are a few odd***** in the fleet that were purchased off other customers; VUW/VUY are -8KGs, YFC/YFE are -81Ds, and there are the “Silk Seven” -8SAs

Correct, they are the ones from other airlines, lease companies ....

Search for Boeing Customer codes and you can see who the frame built.
Unless it NTU and passed to a new owner.

[Greg Hyde]

VH-8FE was added to the VH-Reg on 12/07/2024 to

MINRES AIR AIRCRAFT PTY LTD
155 Fauntleroy Ave
PERTH AIRPORT WA 6105
Australia

[Radi K]

Enroute from Phuket now https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/VH8FE