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Adelaide Airport Ltd (AAL), having just achieved its ambition of securing nonstop service into mainland China, will turn its attention to targeting nonstop flights to the US. AAL chief executive Mark Young said the advent of the Boeing 787 provided the opportunity for nonstop flights between Adelaide and the US west coast. This content is available exclusively to

10 years ago Airbus announced the go-ahead for the industrial launch of the A350 XWB on December 1. There are three basic passenger versions, the 270 passenger A350-800, 314 passenger A350-900 and 350 passenger A350‑1000, plus the A350-900F freighter. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation for unlimited access

It has been a long time since we have seen an imported DH. 82A Tiger Moth join the local register, but now James Mitton has bucked the trend and registered his ex-South African example ZSA. James’s elderly Tiger Moth was built for the Royal Air Force as DE628 but was redirected to the South African

Don’t switch off after shutting down M, M & M – mixture, master and mags. Keys out and on the coaming for all to see. The flight has finished, or has it? Regardless of whether it is a charter flight, a ferry flight or an overnight flight like a holiday trip, the flight is not

Qantas has announced Melbourne-Los Angeles as the first international route for its Boeing 787-9 fleet. The nonstop service will operate six times a week from December 15 2017, Qantas said in a statement on Tuesday. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. LoginBecome a MemberTo continue reading the rest of this article, please

  Buzz Buggy blows a second engine Douglas C-47A VH-XCX, has blown an engine, for the second time, while making its way to become a museum piece in China. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation for unlimited access to exclusive content and past magazines. LoginBecome a MemberTo continue