A file image of a Boeing 787-9 at Auckland Airport. (Andrew Aley)

Air New Zealand 787-9 took off to Shanghai without necessary permits

February 11, 2019 4 comment

Air New Zealand has turned around a Boeing 787-9 enroute from Auckland to Shanghai after discovering mid-flight the aircraft was not permitted to land in China.

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RAAF C-130J Hercules A97-440 fitted with external fuel tanks. (DEFENCE)

RAAF considering integrating Litening AT pods with C-130J

February 11, 2019 4 comment

The Royal Australian Air Force was understood to be looking at integrating the AN/AAQ-28 Litening AT targeting and EO/IR pod on the C-130J Hercules.

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The former KLM Boeing 747-400 being transported to the Corendon Village Hotel. (Corendon Hotels)

Boeing 747-400 heads to hotel garden for retirement

February 8, 2019 4 comment

A former Air France-KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 747-400 will spend its retirement in the gardens of the Corendon Village Hotel outside Amsterdam.

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A file image of an Alliance Airlines Fokker 100. (Martin Eadie)

Alliance Aviation Services reports big lift in first half profit

February 8, 2019 0 comment

Alliance Aviation Services has reported 40 per cent lift in 2018/19 first half profit and expects a strong second half amid ongoing improvement in the resources sector.

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VH-OQA rotates from Sydney Airport with namesake Nancy-Bird Walton onboard after the aircraft’s naming ceremony on September 30. (Rob Finlayson)

Qantas cancels outstanding order for eight A380s

February 7, 2019 21 comment

Qantas says it has cancelled its outstanding order for eight A380s that has been on the books since 2006 after discussions with Airbus.

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An artist's impression of the Bombardier CRJ550. (Bombardier)

Bombardier launches new 50-seat regional jet

February 7, 2019 4 comment

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has launched a new 50-seat regional jet and signed United Airlines as the aircraft’s launch customer.

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