Adam Thorn

The fifth-generation fighter jet flew from Circular Quay in the city up to North Head in Manly as onlookers gathered by the water.

The RAAF will be out in force on Thursday to celebrate Australia Day around the country. All the details are here.

China Eastern Airlines became the first of the major airlines to return, resuming regular flights from Shanghai on Tuesday.

Red Flag Nellis takes place across more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land, including both desert and mountains.  

Jetstar’s woeful recent performance continued in December, with the airline now being the worst for departure and arrival delays and cancellations.

The positive result for those flying in December appears to have come as a result of airlines continuing to keep capacity, or seats for sale, low and prices high.