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AuthorWiderøe and Rolls-Royce to research electrical flight
August 29, 2019 1 commentNorwegian regional airline Widerøe and British industrial tech giant Rolls-Royce are teaming up to research zero-emissions aviation as part of a plan to replace its fleet of Dash 8 turboprops. The research sits within Widerøe’s aim for emissions-free commercial flights operating by 2030 and the associated move toward electrification of its regional fleet of more
Read moreVirgin Australia to cut 750 jobs and overhaul management structure
August 28, 2019 8 commentVirgin Australia chief executive Paul Scurrah says the decision to cut 750 jobs is a difficult but necessary for the airline group.
Read moreVirgin Australia posts $349.1 million full year net loss for 2018/19
August 28, 2019 5 commentVirgin Australia says it plans to cut costs, trim capacity and overhaul its management structure after reporting a $349.1 million net loss for 2018/19.
Read moreAtlas Air Boeing 747-8F operating for Qantas Freight lands in Sydney
August 28, 2019 3 commentAtlas Air has commenced operating Boeing 747-8F cargo flights on behalf of Qantas Freight, with the first flight landing in Sydney on August 27 2019.
Read moreAir Link and FlyPelican bringing flights back to western NSW
August 27, 2019 0 commentRegional airlines Air Link and FlyPelican have launched regular public transport flights to western New South Wales supported by the state government.
Read moreRegional Express tops again for punctuality in July
August 27, 2019 0 commentRegional Express has maintained its ranking as the most punctual of Australia’s domestic carriers for a second straight month in July, new figures show.
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