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FlyPelican
Australia · Aircraft details and history
Source last updated: Jul 25, 2026
Operator profile
- Full Name
- Pelican Airlines Propriety Limited
- Country
- Australia
- Founded
- 16 Dec 2013
- Started Operations
- Jun 2014
- Headquarters
- Newcastle
- Main Hub
- Newcastle RAAF Base Williamtown (NTL / YWLM)
- Fleet Size
- 5 Aircraft (+ 1 On Order/Planned)
- Average Fleet Age 1
- 33.5 Years
- Official Site
- flypelican.com.au
Aircraft overview
| Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Current Total | Future | Historic | Avg. Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Aerospace Jetstream 31 / 32 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 33.5 Years | 6 | ||
| British Aerospace Jetstream 41 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Aircraft registry
Source list categories: Current Fleet · Historic Fleet
Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Remark · Aircraft Name · Age
| Registration | Aircraft Type | Source Details |
|---|---|---|
| VH-ACV | British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3207) |
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| VH-NTL | British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3206) |
|
| VH-OTD | British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3206) |
|
| VH-OTE | British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3206) |
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| VH-OTQ | British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3207) |
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| VH- | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4101) |
|
Aircraft imagery
Aircraft images associated with this operator.
- © Feijikaide
- VH-NTL
- 982
- FlyPelican
British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3206)
Canberra International (CBR / YSCB)
- © aideenkhan13
- VH-OTQ
- 975
- FlyPelican
British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3207)
Canberra International (CBR / YSCB)
Source notes
Source disclaimer/notes: 1 The average fleet age is based on our own calculations and may differ from other figures. Only supported aircraft types that are active with this airline are included in the calculations. Please refer to the current fleet list to see each aircraft’s individual age. 2 Future records only include new-built aircraft close to delivery and expected second-hand deliveries. They do not include all outstanding orders as reported by aircraft manufacturers.
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FlyPelican
IATA FP | ICAO FRE | Callsign PELICAN
Full Name | Pelican Airlines Propriety Limited
Country | Australia
Founded | 16 Dec 2013
Started Operations | Jun 2014
Headquarters | Newcastle
Main Hub | Newcastle RAAF Base Williamtown (NTL / YWLM)
Fleet Size | 5 Aircraft (+ 1 On Order/Planned)
Average Fleet Age 1 | 33.5 Years
Official Site | flypelican.com.au
Last updated on Jul 25, 2026
Fleet Matrix
Aircraft Type | Current | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Total | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
British Aerospace Jetstream 31 / 32 | 5 | 1 | 33.5 Years | 6
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 | 1
Total | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 33.5 Years | 7
Fleet List
Current Fleet
Historic Fleet
Reg
Aircraft Type
Config
Delivered
Remark
Aircraft Name
Age
VH-ACV
British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3207)
Y19
25 Jul 2018
lsd
33.8 Years
VH-NTL
British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3206)
Y19
2 May 2016
lsd
33.1 Years
VH-OTD
British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3206)
Y19
1 May 2014
lsd
City of Newcastle
33.5 Years
VH-OTE
British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3206)
Y19
1 May 2014
lsd
Pride of Mudgee
33.3 Years
VH-OTQ
British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3207)
Y19
18 Oct 2016
Capt ‘Watto’ Brian Watson 25000 Hour
33.8 Years
VH-
British Aerospace Jetstream 41 (4101)
Y29
Due
Stored
31.6 Years
© 2026 kathama.com. All rights reserved. This data may not be copied, reproduced, or published without prior written permission. Limited excerpts may be used under fair use principles when properly attributed to kathama.com with a direct link back to the original source.
FlyPelican Photos
British Aerospace Jetstream 32
© Feijikaide
VH-NTL
982
FlyPelican British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3206) Canberra International (CBR / YSCB)
© aideenkhan13
VH-OTQ
975
FlyPelican British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP (3207) Canberra International (CBR / YSCB)
Disclaimer
1 The average fleet age is based on our own calculations and may differ from other figures. Only supported aircraft types that are active with this airline are included in the calculations. Please refer to the current fleet list to see each aircraft’s individual age.
2 Future records only include new-built aircraft close to delivery and expected second-hand deliveries. They do not include all outstanding orders as reported by aircraft manufacturers.