(representative fleet) Paint made on a HD paintkit optimized for FSX including a FSX specific lightmap.

In addition to the repainting, Qantas’s fleet of 12 A380s are also being reconfigured with new seats. (Qantas).

A look at Qantas liveries through the years.

First, the original paint must be removed. Breaking: Trans-Tasman travel back on in just two... Virgin CEO Scurrah hails ‘good marriage’ to new... Podcast: Paul Scurrah talks Virgin’s comeback plan. Only the main fuselage texture was required to be edited in order to achieve this paint scheme, and the remaining texture files have been aliased to the default 737_800\Texture folder.

Our aircraft are usually repainted every 10 years but they’re given a wash every month. (Korean Air).

It was then ferried to Los Angeles as QF6021. This is a repaint of the default Flight Simulator X Boeing 737-800 in Qantas livery. All Rights Reserved.

You can read more about our new livery and the history of our old ones by clicking here. It was built for Asiana in 1993 and acquired by Qantas in 1998. © 2020 - Momentum Media Holdings Pty Ltd. All Right Reserved. “Built in 1998, the facility is equipped with a computer-based temperature control system and maintains the world’s highest level of painting standards,” Korean Air said. All revved up with nowhere to go – firing up for an engine run. While it would be faster to just paint over the existing coat, that would add a lot of weight to the aircraft (in the case of an A380, the paint alone weighs more than 500 kilograms). Qantas Airbus A380 June 17, 2018fsai-repaints This is a Qantas repaint for the FSP Airbus A380 AI Package. We cover the aircraft in paper, just like a stencil so colours don’t bleed into one another. The airline’s other eight A380s were being repainted by Emirates Engineering in Dubai, with the contract announced in February 2018. A repaint of the default B737-800 in QANTAS livery. Qantas planned to have its entire fleet repainted with the new look in time for the airline’s centenary in 2020. All the Qantas A380s still wear the previous livery. Qantas Boeing 737-800 Retrojet V-Jet (BA), Qantas Boeing 737-800 Retrojet V-Jet (BB), Qantas Boeing 737-800 'Yananyi Dreaming' VH-VXD, Qantas Boeing 737-800 Yananji Dreaming livery, Qantas Boeing 737-800 Melbourne Commonwealth Games livery, POSKY American Airlines Boeing 737-800 Repaint, Best Free FSX & P3D Photoreal Scenery Add-ons for 2020, New Microsoft Flight Simulator MSFS (FS2020): The Ultimate Guide, 10+ Best Add-ons to Make FSX Look & Feel More Realistic, X-Plane 11 vs FSX vs P3D: Which is Better & Why. Most of the freeware add-on aircraft and scenery packages in our file library come with easy installation instructions which you can read above in the file description.

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How VERY sad.

A silver band also extends from the tail to the rear of the fuselage.

If the package has more, you will need to download it to view them. An amazing testament to how well conceived and marketed the aircraft was. Korean Air said its paintshop had repainted more than 100 aircraft from other airlines.

Our first QantasLink aircraft has rolled out of the paint shop with the new livery and there’s a lot more aircraft to get the same treatment by our 100th birthday. The white base colour is added, followed by the iconic red tail, wording, shading, and silver bands. The departure of VH-OEB leaves the 747 fleet at seven aircraft, comprising six GE-powered 747-438ERs (VH-OEE thru OEJ) delivered between 2002 and 2003 and one Rolls-Royce-powered 747-438s (VH-OJU) delivered in the 1999-2000 timeframe.

This is done to not only keep our planes looking smart but grime and dust which builds up on the aircraft skin reduces the aerodynamics making it less efficient during flight.

QANTAS Boeing 737-838 VH-VXM, which has been under maintenance at Singapore since 30th June, returned to service this evening operating QF72 Singapore – Perth. We’ve just started to repaint more than 200 aircraft in our new livery in time for our 100th birthday in 2020. In all, Qantas has operated 65 747s, taking delivery of 57 new 747s from Boeing, purchasing three 747‑400s secondhand and operating five leased aircraft at various points. Just like you’d paint an undercoat on your house, primers are used to help seal the fuselage and protect it from corrosion. This is an AI … In 1960, it was sold to Trans Australian Airlines (TAA), where it was reregistered to VH-SBT.

Download FSX/P3D Paint for the FSP Airbus A380-800 RR model. The old saying goes there is nothing more boring than watching paint dry. The first 747 entered service with Qantas in September 1971, and in time the airline would operate almost every major 747 variant, including the 747SP, the 747 Combi, the 747-300 (which introduced the extended upper deck), the 747-400, and the 747‑400ER (Extended Range).

Qantas Airbus A380 VH-OQJ at Korean Air’s Busan paintshop. This is done to not only keep our planes looking smart but grime and dust which builds up on the aircraft skin reduces the aerodynamics making it less efficient during flight.

It’s also interesting to note that the 747 will still be built even after the A380 is put out to pasture. Operating as flight QF6021 from #SanFrancisco the “Queen” officially retires from the Qantas fleet. Exclusive: Paul Scurrah discusses Virgin’s new strategy. The most iconic aircraft QANTAS has ever operated, and they cant even have one operating, or at least airworthy for their centenary? As part of the preparation, the plane’s doors, windows and engines are taped up.

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The archive qfx_737.zip has 23 files and directories contained within it. Qantas announced in May 2018 all 747s would be retired by the time the airline celebrated its centenary in 2020. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.

The first of the Emirates Engineering repainted A380s returned to Australia in April 2018. They could put them on selected BNE, SYD,MEL and Perth flights etc. This texture was a bit of a rush job just to get the FS-X library rolling, please feel free to either improve on this texture, or create a better one, as we'd love to have it!

We've chosen the Qantas registered VH-VYG (dubbed "Australind") 737-838 paint scheme, though the only difference between most of the Qantas 737 fleet is the registration numbers, and each ship is also named. Even the windscreen wipers are removed.
“Qantas announced in May 2018 all 747s would be retired by the time the airline celebrated its centenary in 2020.” How sad. The first first aircraft, A380 VH-OQJ Bert Hinkler emerged from Korean Air’s paintshop at Gimhae International Airport on May 24, having been ferried to Busan on May 8.


With thanks to Robert Williams for the base materials. *Special thanks to Alvin Chua at Network Aviation for sending through some pics of our new ‘roo. This folder contains a repaint for the Milviz DHC-3 Otter. Korean Air has released a picture of the first of four Qantas Airbus A380s it is repainting into the Australian carrier’s new livery.

This is a repaint of the default Flight Simulator X Boeing 737-800 in Qantas livery. The last update was in 2007 to coincide with the introduction of the Airbus A380 to Qantas and this time we’re getting ready to welcome the Boeing 787 to the fleet. For further installation help, please see our Knowledge Center for our full range of tutorials or view the README file contained within the download. In other Qantas fleet news, the airline’s 747-400/400ER fleet is down to seven aircraft following the withdrawal of VH-OEB on June 2. “It also creates a pleasant working environment and is certified ISO14001, international standard for environmental management systems.”.

Textures for FSX/P3D only. The most recent livery update was in 2007, just prior to Qantas introducing the A380 into service in 2008. #planespotting #b747 #avgeek #qantas747 @Qantas @flyLAXairport pic.twitter.com/0V4a4HAmGN, — AIRLINE VIDEOS (@airlinevideos) June 3, 2019.

A nod to the past:  Every aircraft will feature the winged kangaroo which debuted in 1954.

Korean Air said the contract to repaint four Qantas A380s was signed in July 2018. Repaint of the The Fruit Stand Airbus A330-200 in Qantas Airways colour scheme. The first first aircraft, A380 VH-OQJ Bert Hinkler emerged from Korean Air’s paintshop at Gimhae International Airport on May 24, having been ferried to Busan on May 8.

It would be a great shame if QF didn’t do this to celebrate the aircraft type which made the modern Qantas Brand.

Sad to see the final QF 747’s being retired during the next year or so.

After 26 years of service #Qantas #Boeing 747-48E Reg: VH-OEB lands at #LAX one last time on Sunday June 2nd, 2019. This process can take a few days and involves a fair bit of elbow grease.