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Discover the latest news, trends, and advancements in the aviation sector in Australia.
Qantas to make major investment in future regional turboprop fleetÂ
Australian carrier Qantas has announced a major investment in its regional operations as it consolidates its fleet around…
Australia¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Bonza hoping to resolve Canadian wet lease issues in time for ChristmasÂ
Australian low-cost carrier Bonza has hopes for a swift resolution to issues involving a pair of wet-leased Boeing 737s…
First QantasLink Airbus A220 reveals stunning indigenous-inspired livery
QantasLink¾«¶«Ó°Òµ first brand new Airbus A220 aircraft has just rolled out of the paint shop at Airbus’ facility…
Virgin Australia cabin crew to vote on possible strike actionÂ
Cabin crew employed by Virgin Australia could launch industrial action against the airline in an attempt to secure…
First Airbus A220 delivery to Qantas due within weeks
Qantas expects to take delivery of its first Airbus A220-300 aircraft within a few weeks, the airline has…
Bonza CEO Tim Jordan takes eight-hour train ride due to exorbitant airfare
Low-cost carrier Bonza¾«¶«Ó°Òµ CEO Tim Jordan resorted to taking an eight-hour rail journey to attend a meeting due…
CASA’s safety inspection in 2022: how checks are conducted, ratings, and more
As international flight bookings in Australia are finally increasing, the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) had quite a…
In a 747 cockpit with 40-year veteran Captain Cameron Livingstone
The iconic Boeing 747 was the first wide-body aircraft in the history of aviation, and the first aircraft…
Resurrecting the Albatross: Why Australia is returning to a 70-year-old seaplane
Airlines across the world tend to capitalize on the latest high-tech aircraft to squeeze profit in a heavily…
Want to be a pilot at Qantas? Here¾«¶«Ó°Òµ a guide to the airline¾«¶«Ó°Òµ training programs
In its recent Pilot and Technician Outlook for 2021-2040, Boeing anticipates that 612,000 new pilots are needed to…
CHC Helicopter wins Western Australia fire & emergency services contract
CHC Helicopter Australia announced that it secured a new 12-year contract with the Department Fire and Emergency Services…
What does the future hold for Qantas?
Dating back to the 1920s, Qantas has operated for more than 10 decades as one of the most…
Bites, burns and sunsets: An Australia Flying Doctor pilot describes his work
Describing itself as Australia¾«¶«Ó°Òµ largest waiting room, The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia has been helping to…
What do we know about Qantas Airways’ ‘Project Sunrise’ so far?
Australia has recently reopened its borders to international air services for the first time in almost two years,…
PL-12 Airtruk: how Australia created one of the strangest aircraft in the skies
The world of agricultural aircraft is an unending source of weirdness. These aircraft are basically tractors with wings.…
The rise, fall, and rebirth of Virgin Australia
With the aim of tackling Australia¾«¶«Ó°Òµ low-cost market, Virgin Australia commenced service as Virgin Blue on August 31,…
How well do you know Australian aviation? | Quiz
May 2022 marks Australia month at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ. From the biggest airports to the first Australian low-cost carrier, our team has…
Harry Houdini¾«¶«Ó°Òµ little-known role in Australian aviation history
Harry Houdini is known as a famous escapologist but did you know he was also fascinated with aviation…