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VH-VEA

Built 1996 · registered AU

316 registered

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VH-VEA — photo of this aircraftThis aircraft
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This aircraft is a
Saab 340(SF34)
Full specs

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Performance specs

Performance
Range
930 nm
Cruise speed
260 kt
Max speed
278 kt
Service ceiling
31,000 ft
Takeoff distance
1390 m
Landing distance
1065 m
Weights
MTOW
13,100 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
3,220 L
Dimensions
Length
19.7 m
Wingspan
21.4 m
Height
6.9 m
Capacity
Seats
30
Max passengers
37

Flight activity

(688 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
119
Last 90 days
401
Last seen
12 Nov 2026
Tracked since
8 May 2026
  • Tracked flight11 Nov 2026 · 3h 58m
  • Tracked flight10 Nov 2026 · 6h 13m
  • Tracked flight6 Nov 2026 · 3h 02m
  • Tracked flight3 Nov 2026 · 11h 20m
  • Tracked flight3 Nov 2026 · 3h 32m
  • Tracked flight3 Nov 2026 · 4h 42m
  • Tracked flight2 Nov 2026 · 3h 11m
  • Tracked flight2 Nov 2026 · 11h 34m
  • Tracked flight2 Nov 2026 · 3h 02m
  • Tracked flight2 Nov 2026 · 5h 40m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
316Saab 340 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 89% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • VH-VEAAUACTIVE
    JAH3340B-406, LLC
    2022 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

Operator history

(1)
  • Virgin Australia
    Operator
    2026 – present
VH-VEA — frequently asked
What aircraft model is VH-VEA?

VH-VEA is a Saab 340, built in 1996. Sprinkle's record for VH-VEA covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is VH-VEA currently active?

Registry records list VH-VEA's status as Active, registered in Australia — a Saab 340.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of VH-VEA?

VH-VEA carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 340B-406, the serial assigned to this Saab 340 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for VH-VEA?

VH-VEA's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is 7C6AE0 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Saab 340 broadcasts.