Dec 2, 2011

Virgin Australia ATR 72 VH-FVM arrives on delivery

"Woolamai Beach"

Virgin Australia (Skywest Airlines) ATR-72-212A VH-FVM msn 979 arrived into Perth today on deivery from Toulouse France, arriving as flight 'SXI 1160' landing RWY03 at 16.21hrs & noted using the callsign "Southern Cross 1160".

This particular aircraft departed from Blagnac Airport, Toulouse (LFBO/TLS) on Tuesday 29th November with stops made en-route to Perth at:

Borg El Arab Airport (HEBA/HBE) Egypt; Al Ain Airport (OMAL/AAN) UAE; Bandaranaike Intl Airport (VCBI/CMB) Sri Lanka; Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (WIHH/HLM) Jakarta Indonesia.

This is the fourth ATR 72 aircraft delivered to Virgin Australia (Skywest Airlines) & the second aircraft delivered into Australia via Perth then onto Brisbane.

This particular aircraft is named: 'Woolamai Beach', which is named after a beach on Philip Island, Victoria.

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