Defence has grounded the Australian Army’s Tiger armed reconnaissance helicopter fleet, following a fatal crash involving a German Tiger in Mali. As of August 14, Defence decided to cease flying … Continue Reading
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Australia secures F-35 regional warehouse assignment
Australia has been assigned regional warehousing capability for the F-35 Lightning II in the Pacific by the US Department of Defense. Meanwhile, … Continue Reading
Cathay tumbles to first half loss
Cathay Pacific has slumped to a $HK2 billion first half loss amid intense competition, higher fuel prices and weak demand across a number of markets … Continue Reading
Qantas leads all carriers for on-time performance in 2016/17
Qantas led Australia’s domestic carriers for punctuality in the 12 months to June 2017, new figures show. The Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport … Continue Reading
Philippine Airlines to offer Manila-Auckland nonstop flights from December
Philippine Airlines will end flights to Auckland via Cairns from December in favour of a nonstop service to New Zealand’s largest city. The new … Continue Reading
Singapore Airlines to deploy A350-900 to Brisbane
Singapore Airlines has announced that Brisbane will become its second Australian port to receive Airbus A350-900 services, starting from … Continue Reading
Alliance Airlines posts 37 per cent profit increase in 2016/17
Alliance Aviation Services has reported a 37 per cent improvement in full year net profit and says the resources sector is showing signs of … Continue Reading
Singapore Airlines sets up second pilot training JV
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and training company CAE have established a pilot training joint-venture focusing on Boeing aircraft. The facility will … Continue Reading
Pilatus PC-21 formally welcomed into RAAF service
The first six Pilatus PC-21 advanced trainers for the Royal Australian Air Force were formally welcomed into service during a ceremony at RAAF Base … Continue Reading