Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-8F with its nose freight door open at Wellcamp Airport. (Jordan Chong)

Overcapacity dominates struggling freight market

May 8, 2019 0 comment

International Air Transport Association (IATA) figures show global cargo volumes recovered slightly in March after four consecutive months of contraction.

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Rob Sharp to leave Virgin Australia following management restructure

May 7, 2019 0 comment

New Virgin Australia chief executive Paul Scurrah has unveiled a new management structure has led to the departure of Rob Sharp from the airline group.

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Qantas will fly the Boeing 787-9 to San Francisco from December 2019. (Seth Jaworski)

Qantas to deploy Dreamliner on Sydney-San Francisco

May 7, 2019 9 comment

Qantas will end Boeing 747-400/400ER flights to the United States mainland in December 2019 when it switches the Sydney-San Francisco route to the 787-9 Dreamliner.

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An All Nippon Airways Boeing 787 being refuelled. (Boeing)

Higher oil prices tipped to crimp airline profits in 2019: IATA

May 7, 2019 0 comment

Airline profitability could be hurt in 2019 by higher jet fuel costs as supply from Iran is choked by a tightening of sanctions by the US, IATA says.

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Alliance Airlines flies Fokker 100s between Brisbane and Rockhampton under a codeshare agreement with Virgin Australia. (Seth Jaworski)

Alliance Airlines to set up Rockhampton base

May 7, 2019 0 comment

Alliance Airlines plans to establish what managing director Scott McMillan describes as a new “significant operational base” at Rockhampton.

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AA Podcast: Wings Over Illawarra 2019 special

May 6, 2019 0 comment

This edition of the Australian Aviation podcast features a series of interviews with the exhibitors and attendees of the Wings Over Illawarra Airshow 2019.

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