BAE Systems put out a statement announcing the delivery of the first Avro RJ100 to Australia, part of a deal inked last December. Below you can see photos of the aircraft, which sports a special logo on the tail.
If you've ever wondered how a manufacturer delivers a small jet to the other side of the world, here's the answer. The aircraft's delivery flight schedule:
If you've ever wondered how a manufacturer delivers a small jet to the other side of the world, here's the answer. The aircraft's delivery flight schedule:
Thursday 28th Jan: Departed Southend 0730 local Arrived Dubrovnik 1100 local
Friday 29th Jan: Departed Dubrovnik 1400 local Arrived Sharm El Sheikh 1830 local
Departed Sharm 1940 local Arrived Muscat 0050 local
Saturday 30th Jan Departed Muscat 1515 local Arrived Mumbai 1915 local
Departed Mumbai 2030 local Arrived Colombo 2300 local
Sunday 31st Jan Departed Colombo 1555 local Arrived Phuket 2025 local
Departed Phuket 2130 local Arrived Jakarta 0040 local
Tuesday 2nd Feb Departed Broome 0845 local Arrived Adelaide 1430 localMonday 1st Feb Departed Jakarta 1440 local Arrived Broome 1900 local
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