Originally Posted by
1A_Please
Bizarrely FR24 currently shows ZL31 SYD-MEL as being operated by a Saab 340B VH-REX. It either means FR is having a kaniption or ZL has resorted to using a Saab to maintain some timetable integrity. It also means they could fit the pax from a 180 seat 737 onto a 34 seat Saab!
Yep, as WipperSnapper notes -REX is now one of the ex-VA jets.
Interesting flight though if FR24 data is correct - never flew above 28,000 feet. A sign it was despatched with a fault perhaps? - air pack or pax oxygen problem?