QANTAS Airbus A380-800 VH-OQL
QANTAS Airbus A380-800 VH-OQL
VH-OQL Maintenance Record
Details of all maintenance stoppages of five days or greater and company facilities and all maintenance stops at other facilities since 2011.
VH-OQL Tracker
Details of all tracked flights made by VH-OQL in the past 30 days. For older flights please see Jet Tracker.
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VH-OQL News History
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positions to Victorville Storage.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL positioned Los Angeles – Victorville for storage early this afternoon as QF6007.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Leaves Sydney Storage, Positions to Los Angeles.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL, which has been in storage at Sydney since 27th March, positioned Sydney – Los Angeles as QF6003 this afternoon en route to long term storage at Victorville.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Enters Sydney Storage.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL was placed into storage at Sydney this morning after arriving as QF2 from London Heathrow and Darwin (depart London Heathrow 25th March).
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates QF1 Via Darwin.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated QF1 Sydney – Singapore – London Heathrow as a Sydney – Darwin – London Heathrow service this afternoon due to new regulations at Singapore preventing transit passengers. All remained QF1 services will operate via Darwin.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Continues from Singapore.
Following its overnight weather delay, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL departed Singapore in the early hours of this morning operating the delayed QF1 Singapore – London Heathrow sector of 15th February as QF1D. The aircraft then operated yesterday’s delayed QF2 London Heathrow – Singapore – Sydney as QF2D.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF1 Overnight Singapore Weather Delay.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated the Sydney – Singapore sector of QF1 Sydney – Singapore – London Heathrow this afternoon, however the onward sector to London Heathrow has been delayed overnight due to the expected arrival of Storm Dennis at London Heathrow tomorrow.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Los Angeles.
Following the technical issue it encountered yesterday, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL departed Los Angeles early this evening operating yesterday’s delayed QF94 Los Angeles – Melbourne as QF94D.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Overnight Los Angeles Delay.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated QF93 Melbourne – Los Angeles this morning, however the return QF94 has been delayed overnight due to a technical issue.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Dresden Maintenance.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL, which has been under maintenance at Dresden since 1st October, positioned Dresden – London Heathrow early this evening as QF6006.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positions to Dresden Maintenance.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL positioned London Heathrow – Dresden for maintenance this morning as QF6005.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Los Angeles.
Following its overnight delay, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL departed Los Angeles this morning operating yesterday’s delayed QF12 Los Angeles – Sydney as QF12D.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Overnight Los Angeles Delay.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated QF12 Sydney – Los Angeles this morning, however the return QF12 has been delayed overnight. It is not clear whether this is due to a technical or a crew issue.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from London Heathrow.
Following the technical issue it encountered on 6th August, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL departed London Heathrow this evening operating today’s scheduled QF2 London Heathrow – Singapore – Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL London Heathrow Technical Issue.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL preparing to operate QF2 London Heathrow – Singapore – Sydney returned to the stand at London Heathrow this evening and was subsequently delayed overnight due to a technical issue.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF7 Houston Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF7 Sydney – Dallas-Fort Worth diverted to Houston this afternoon due to weather at Dallas-Fort Worth. The aircraft was able to continue Houston – Dallas-Fort Worth late at night then operated the delayed QF8 Dallas-Fort Worth – Sydney after midnight.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from London Heathrow.
Following the technical issue it encountered yesterday, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL departed London Heathrow this evening operating today’s scheduled QF2 London Heathrow – Singapore – Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL London Heathrow Technical Issue.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL arrived into London Heathrow this morning as QF1 from Sydney and Singapore, however tonight’s return QF2 has been delayed overnight due to a technical issue.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Sydney – Los Angeles Extra.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated an additional Sydney – Los Angeles sector this evening as QF17.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Delayed Singapore – London Heathrow Sector.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated QF35 Melbourne – Singapore this afternoon then went forward from Singapore operating yesterday’s delayed QF1 Singapore – London Heathrow sector as QF1D. This followed the A380 technical issue at Singapore yesterday. As a result QF36 Singapore – Melbourne was cancelled.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF94 Sydney Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF94 Los Angeles – Melbourne (depart Los Angeles 26th June) diverted via Sydney this morning due to long weather based hold times at Melbourne.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Dubai Maintenance.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL, which has been under maintenance at Dubai since 22nd April, positioned Dubai – Sydney this morning as QF6012. The aircraft has been repainted from QANTAS New Roo into QANTAS Silver Roo livery and is the second A380 to receive this scheme.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positions to Dubai Maintenance.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL positioned Singapore – Dubai for maintenance this evening as QF6013 after arriving as QF81 from Sydney. As a result no QF82 Singapore – Sydney service was scheduled today.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Final QF10 London Heathrow – Dubai – Melbourne Service.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated the final QF10 London Heathrow – Dubai – Melbourne service this afternoon. From tomorrow QF10 will become a London Heathrow – Perth – Melbourne Boeing 787-9 service.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Australia Day Sydney Flypast.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated a Sydney – Sydney circuit as QF6601 early this afternoon to perform the traditional Australia Day Sydney Harbour flypast.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Los Angeles Flight Switch.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated today’s QF11 Sydney – Los Angeles sector this morning then turned around immediately to operate yesterday’s delayed QF12 Los Angeles – Sydney as QF12D.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Dallas-Fort Worth.
Following the technical issue it encountered yesterday, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL departed Dallas-Fort Worth this evening operating today’s scheduled QF8 Dallas-Fort Worth – Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Dallas-Fort Worth Technical Issue.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated QF7 Sydney – Dallas-Fort Worth this afternoon, however the return QF8 has been delayed overnight due to a technical issue.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Manila Maintenance.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL, which has been under maintenance at Manila since 16th October, positioned Manila – Sydney in the early hours of this morning as QF6010.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positions to Manila Maintenance.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL positioned Sydney – Manila for maintenance this evening as QF6009.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Los Angeles.
Following its return to the gate last night whilst preparing to operate QF94 Los Angeles – Melbourne, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL returned to service late tonight operating QF12 Los Angeles – Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF94 Los Angeles Ramp Returns.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL preparing to operate QF94 Los Angeles – Melbourne twice returned to the ramp at Los Angeles before passengers were offloaded and the flight delayed overnight.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF94 Sydney Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF94 Los Angeles – Melbourne (depart Los Angeles 5th March) diverted via Sydney for fuel this morning.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Delayed QF2.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL arrived into London Heathrow as QF9D, yesterday’s delayed QF9 arrival from Melbourne and Dubai, then turned around immediately to operate last night’s delayed QF2 London Heathrow – Dubai – Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Delayed QF9.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated yesterday’s delayed QF9 Melbourne – Dubai – London Heathrow early this evening as QF9D.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF1 Larnaca Medical Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating the Dubai – London Heathrow sector of QF1 Sydney – Dubai – London Heathrow (depart Sydney 14th December) was to the north of Istanbul this morning when it turned due south and diverted via Larnaca due to a medical emergency on board. The complete routing was therefore Sydney – Dubai – Larnaca – London Heathrow. This was the first visit of a QANTAS A380 to Larnaca.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF8 Brisbane Diversion.
Following its medical diversion via Honolulu yesterday, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF8 Dallas-Fort Worth – Sydney (depart Dallas-Fort Worth 5th October) additional diverted via Brisbane this morning as crew did not have sufficient hours to reach Sydney. The full routing was Dallas-Fort Worth – Honolulu – Brisbane – Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF8 Medical Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF8 Dallas-Fort Worth – Sydney (depart Dallas-Fort Worth 5th October) diverted via Honolulu in the early hours of this morning due to a medical emergency on board.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Dubai.
Following the technical issue it encountered yesterday, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL departed Dubai early this morning operating the delayed QF10 Dubai – Melbourne sector. Yesterday’s QF10 London Heathrow – Dubai had been cancelled.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Dubai Cancellation.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL arrived into Dubai in the early hours of this morning as QF1 from Sydney, however the onward service to London Heathrow was cancelled, which appears to be due to a technical issue. As a result QF10 London Heathrow – Dubai was also cancelled.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF94 Sydney Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF94 Los Angeles – Melbourne (depart Los Angeles 31st August) diverted via Sydney this morning.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positions for Brisbane – Los Angeles Charter.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL positioned Sydney – Brisbane this morning in order to operate a Brisbane – Los Angeles charter, both as QF6055.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF94 Sydney Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF94 Los Angeles – Melbourne (depart Los Angeles 1st June) diverted via Sydney this morning.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF94 Sydney Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF94 Los Angeles – Melbourne (depart Los Angeles 14th May) diverted via Sydney this morning.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Delayed QF2.
Following its delayed arrival into London Heathrow as QF9 late last night, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated last night’s QF2 London Heathrow – Dubai – Sydney early this morning.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Takes Over QF9.
Following the earlier diversion of QF9 Melbourne – Dubai – London Heathrow to Sydney, the flight was taken forward Sydney – Dubai – London Heathrow by QANTAS A380 VH-OQL.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF7 Los Angeles Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF7 Sydney – Dallas-Fort Worth diverted via Los Angeles this morning due to weather at Dallas-Fort Worth..
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Dubai Turnaround.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL arrived into Dubai late this morning as the delayed QF9 from Melbourne (QF9 of 23rd January which departed this morning), then turned around to operate today’s delayed QF2 Dubai – Sydney sector.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL London Heathrow Flight Switch.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL arrived into London Heathrow this afternoon with a three hour delay as QF9 from Melbourne and Dubai, then turned around to operate the delayed QF10 London Heathrow – Dubai – Melbourne. This used callsign QF10D from Dubai to Melbourne.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Manila Maintenance.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL, which has been under maintenance at Manila since November 5th, positioned Manila – Sydney late tonight as QF6010.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positions to Manila Maintenance.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL positioned Sydney – Manila for maintenance this evening as QF6009.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF8 Brisbane Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF8 Dallas-Fort Worth – Sydney (depart Dallas-Fort Worth 5th September) diverted via Brisbane this morning due to weather at Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates QF18.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated QF18 Los Angeles – Sydney late tonight. No QF12 Los Angeles – Sydney was scheduled today.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Rapid London Heathrow Turnaround.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL arrived into London Heathrow as QF1 from Sydney and Dubai this morning, then, following the A380 technical issue last night, the aircraft turned around to operate yesterday’s delayed QF2 London Heathrow – Dubai – Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates London – Sydney Charter.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated a London Heathrow – Dubai – Sydney charter this evening as QF6052 in place of and to the schedule of the normal QF2.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF12 Honolulu Medical Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF12 Los Angeles – Sydney (depart Los Angeles 20th May) diverted via Honolulu this morning due to a medical emergency on board.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF12 Brisbane Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF12 Los Angeles – Sydney (depart Los Angeles 4th April) diverted via Brisbane this morning due to weather at Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positioning Flight.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL positioned Sydney – Melbourne as QF6002 this evening in order to operate QF9 Melbourne – Dubai – London Heathrow.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Quick London Heathrow.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL arrived into London Heathrow early this morning as QF2 from Sydney and Dubai (depart Sydney 28th March), however due to the A380 technical issue at London Heathrow yesterday, the aircraft turned around immediately to operate last night’s delayed QF2 London Heathrow – Dubai – Sydney rather than operating QF10 London Heathrow – Dubai – Melbourne this afternoon as scheduled.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Hong Kong Service.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated QF127 Sydney – Hong Kong today in place of the usual Boeing 747-400.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Delayed Dallas-Fort Worth Rotation.
Following the technical return of yesterday’s QF7 Sydney – Dallas-Fort Worth to Sydney, the delayed QF7/QF8 rotation was operated today as QF7D/QF8D by A380 VH-OQL.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF94 Sydney Diversion and Positioning Flight.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF94 Los Angeles – Melbourne (depart Los Angeles 4th December) diverted via Sydney this morning. During the afternoon the aircraft positioned Melbourne – Sydney as QF6005.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positioning Flight.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL positioned Sydney – Melbourne as QF6004 this evening.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates London Heathrow Charter.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated a Sydney – Dubai – London Heathrow charter this afternoon as QF6052. This operated to the timings of the regular QF1 which was not scheduled today.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF8 Los Angeles Medical Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF8 Dallas-Fort Worth – Sydney (depart Dallas-Fort Worth 19th November) diverted to Los Angeles in the early hours of this morning due to a medical emergency on board. Passengers have been accommodated and the aircraft departed Los Angeles in the evening operating as QF8D to Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Los Angeles – Sydney Charter.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated a Los Angeles – Sydney religious group charter as QF6053 this evening. The flight operated to the timings of the regular QF12 which was not scheduled today.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Short QF9.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated QF9 as a Melbourne – Dubai flight tonight with no onward service to London Heathrow. As a result the aircraft will operate Dubai – Melbourne in the early hours of 15th October as QF110.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Departs Again for Dallas-Fort Worth.
Following its technical return to Sydney last night, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL departed Sydney again this afternoon operating yesterday’s delayed QF7 Sydney – Dallas-Fort Worth as QF7D. The aircraft operated around 40 minutes after today’s scheduled QF7 service. The aircraft then returned operating today’s scheduled QF8 Dallas-Fort Worth – Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF7 Sydney Technical Return.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF7 Sydney – Dallas-Fort Worth was to the east of Fiji when the aircraft turned back to Sydney due to a fuel pump issue. Dispensation was granted for an arrival at Sydney just past the 11pm curfew.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Dallas-Fort Worth A380 Inaugural.
QANTAS switched the QF7/QF8 Sydney – Dallas-Fort Worth service from Boeing 747-400ER to A380 operation with VH-OQL operating the inaugural A380 service. QF8 will now operate as a direct Dallas-Fort Worth – Sydney flight. To mark the event VH-OQL had decals of a ten gallon hat and neckerchief added to the tail logo.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF12 Brisbane Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF12 Los Angeles – Sydney (depart Los Angeles 6th July) diverted via Brisbane for fuel this morning due to turbulence causing higher than expected fuel burn en route.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positioning Flight.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL positioned Sydney – Melbourne early this afternoon as QF6004 in order to operate QF9 Melbourne – Dubai – London Heathrow.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from London Heathrow.
Following the technical issue it encountered on 16th April, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL departed London Heathrow early this afternoon operating the delayed QF2 London Heathrow – Dubai – Sydney of 16th April as QF2D.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL London Heathrow Technical Issue.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL arrived into London Heathrow as QF1 from Sydney and Dubai this morning, however its scheduled departure this evening as QF2 London Heathrow – Dubai – Sydney has been delayed by 24 hours due to a technical issue with the aircraft.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Dubai.
Following its technical return to Dubai on 28th March, QANTAS A380 VH-OQL positioned Dubai – Sydney this evening as QF6002.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Dubai Technical Issue.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF9 Melbourne – Dubai – London Heathrow (depart Melbourne 27th March) arrived into Dubai early this morning. However after departure on the onward flight to London Heathrow the aircraft was forced to return to Dubai due to an engine issue.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF2 Bahrain Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating the London Heathrow – Dubai sector of QF2 London Heathrow – Dubai – Sydney (depart London 21st February) diverted via Bahrain this morning due to fog at Dubai. The complete routing was London Heathrow – Bahrain – Dubai – Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Manila Maintenance.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL, which has been under maintenance at Manila since November 25th, positioned Manila – Sydney as QF6026 in the early hours of this morning.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positions to Manila Maintenance.
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QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF94 Sydney Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF94 Los Angeles – Melbourne (depart Los Angeles 22nd June) diverted via Sydney this morning.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL QF12 Melbourne Diversion.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operating QF12 Los Angeles – Sydney (depart Los Angeles 28th May) diverted via Melbourne this morning due to fog at Sydney.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates First QF10 via Dubai.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated today’s first QF10 London Heathrow – Dubai – Melbourne. This was the first QANTAS London Heathrow – Dubai service.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Final QF9 via Singapore.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL operated today’s final Melbourne – Singapore – London Heathrow QF9 service today before the flight switches to its new Melbourne – Dubai – London Heathrow route tomorrow.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Operates Delayed QF12.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL turned around on arrival at Los Angeles today to operate yesterday’s delayed QF12 Los Angeles – Sydney as QF12D.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Returns from Manila Maintenance.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL, which has been under maintenance at Manila since 14th October, positioned Manila – Sydney as QF6026 in the early hours of this morning. The aircraft has been reconfigured to 14F/62J/35W/371Y.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positions for Manila Reconfiguration.
Airbus A380 VH-OQL positioned Singapore – Manila this evening as QF6005 for reconfiguration.
QANTAS A380s VH-OQK and VH-OQL QF2 Singapore Swap.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQK positioned Manila – Singapore as QF6006 this afternoon and took over the operation of QF2 London Heathrow – Singapore – Sydney (depart London 12th October) routing Singapore – Sydney. This aircraft has been reconfigured to 14F/64J/35W/371Y.
Sister VH-OQL, which had operated the London Heathrow – Singapore sector of QF2, will overnight in Singapore before positioning to Manila tomorrow.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL in Sydney Photoshoot.
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QANTAS A380 VH-OQL Positions to Finkenwerder.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL, wearing registration F-WWSL, positioned Toulouse – Finkenwerder today for cabin fitting.
QANTAS A380 VH-OQL First Flight.
QANTAS Airbus A380 VH-OQL made its first test flight today from Toulouse wearing the registration F-WWSL.
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