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Paul Kelly #2

2021 Alliance Airlines Paul Kelly & Friends Concert  
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11 July 2021, 12.30pm - Dirranbandi Showgrounds
VH-JFB Fokker 70 Alliance Airlines 2021

Alliance is a partner of famous Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly and advertised a concert taking place in July 2021.

Image  ©  Simon Coates (BNE)
Tags   Music, Show

Queensland Reds

Queensland Reds  
Official Airline Partner
VH-JFE Fokker 70 Alliance Airlines 2021-22
VH-NKQ Fokker 70 Alliance Airlines 2022-

The Reds is the rugby union team for the Australian state of Queensland. Alliance Airlines and the club announced a 3-year partnership in January 2021.

Image  ©  Petr Juris (BNE)
Tags   Rugby

First Aerial Flight from England - 100 Years

First Aerial Flight from England - 100 Years  
12th November - 1919 - 10th December
VH-QQW Fokker 70 Alliance Airlines 2019-

In 1919 the Australian government offered a prize of £A10,000 for the first Australians in a British aircraft to fly from Great Britain to Australia. The Macpherson Smith brothers won the race with a modified Vickers Vimy bomber in late 1919.

Image  ©  Tony Haynes (ADL)
Tags   Commemoration

Breat Cancer Network Australia

Breat Cancer Network Australia  
Supporting Australians affected by breast cancer
VH-NUU Fokker 70 Alliance Airlines 2019-

Alliance Airlines is a partner of charity BCNA. This standalone livery replaced the small titles that could be seen on company Fokker 70 VH-JNB since 2015.

Image  ©  Bradley Bygrave (NWI)
Tags   Breast Cancer Awareness

Paul Kelly #1

Paul Kelly  
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2 June - Dirranbandi
VH-NKQ Fokker 70 Alliance Airlines 2018

Famous Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly headlined a special charity event in Dirranbandi on June 2, aimed at specifically supporting the South West Queensland town’s school students.

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Tags   Charity, Music, Show

Thank You Fokker

Thank You Fokker  
PH-KZU Fokker 70 KLM Cityhopper 2017

A large decal adorned the tail of KZU for its last months of operations at KLM Cityhopper. Anthony Fokker was a Dutch aviation pioneer and he also started the Fokker aircraft manufacturering business. KZU operated the last commercial flight of a Fokker aircraft at the airline on 28 October 2017.

Image  ©  Maarten Visser (AMS)
Tags   Fleet, Tribute to Personalities

Breast Cancer Network Australia

Breast Cancer Network Australia  
Supporting Australians affected by breast cancer
VH-JFB Fokker 70 Alliance Airlines 2015-19

Alliance Airlines is a partner of Australia's BCNA. The decal was originally added for the month of October to raise awareness of Breast Cancer Awareness Month but was in the end was kept permanently. Note the dark blue basic Ford Motor Company belly paint. In 2019 a standalone BCNA livery was unveiled on VH-NUU and JFB was repainted in the new livery without stickers.

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Tags   Breast Cancer Awareness

Kate, Tim & Marty's Mission Impossible

Kate, Tim & Marty's Mission Impossible  
Nova
VH-QQX Fokker 70 Alliance Airlines 2015

Kate, Tim and Marty is an Australian drive radio show broadcast on Nova FM between 4 and 6pm. On the occasion of the release of Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, the team broadcast from this airplane with guests attending the show also onboard. Nova titles remained a little longer than the rest of the titles.

Image  ©  Simon Coates (BNE)
Tags   Show

Powered by biofuel

Powered by biofuel  
PH-KZI Fokker 70 KLM Cityhopper 2011

On August 31, 2011 KLM Cityhopper performed its first flight powered by biofuel, also celebrating Anthony Fokker's first flight with the third version of the "Spin" in Haarlem.

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Tags   Green-themed