15 October 2025

Virgin Australia's VH-VNF

Virgin Australia is returning VH-VNF "Ningaloo Reef" (msn 3332) to its lessor, AviLease. This A320-232 is making its ferry flight from PER to P08, with stops at OOL, APW, and KOA. It will make its overnight stop at KOA tonight. VH-VNF is scheduled to be parted out, then scrapped.

3332's History:
Dec 2007: Delivered to Tiger Airways Australia as VH-VNF, under lease from RBS.
Nov 2012: Sold to Pembroke, and the lease transferred.
Jly 2013: Airline rebrands as Tigerair Australia.
Nov 2019: Airline folded into Virgin Australia Regional.
Nov 2023: Acquired by AviLease, and the lease transferred.
Sep 2025: Withdrawn from service, and stored at PER.

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