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No holiday for Cambodia’s expanding air travel industry With a total population of around 17 million Cambodia isn’t exactly your high density booming airline market to challenge the likes of China and India. Yet, in its own way, the country is experiencing an aviation surge as tourism numbers skyrocket. The country’s aviation sector has seen

Alliance puts strength in diversity Alliance Airlines chief executive Lee Schofield says the company has never been busier. The recent pickup in activity is due to some improved conditions in resources sector, the start of regular public transport (RPT) flights on behalf of Virgin Australia and a burgeoning charter business ferrying foreign visitors around the

From grenade-carrying consumer drones to supersconic carrier-killer antto-ship ballistic missiles, new technology continues to revolutionise airpower as we know it. As tensions rise over China’s territorial claims in the South China Sea, Australian deploys a squadron of F-35 Lightning Joint Strike Fighters (JSFs), to Royal Malaysian Air Force Base Butterworth. This is a location very

The Sud Caravelle’s failed Australian introduction After attempts to introduce the de Havilland Comet to both international and Australian domestic services had failed, the next opportunity involved the Sud Caravelle. Trans-Australia Airlines had been interested in the Caravelle since 1954 when John Watkins, the airline’s Technical Superintendent, visited Toulouse and saw the two prototypes under

Register News In Australia A 1977 built Westland 341B Gazelle has taken on the marks VH-OIZ. with c/n 1682 (WA1682). Previously G-CHZF and XZ338 it was registered to Westland Helicopters Ltd of Mile End, South Australia on October 4. Aero L-39C VH-KEE has had a registration change to VH-ZPM with Melbourne Jets Pty Ltd. of

Singapore Airlines’ new cabin products highlight the carrier’s commitment to its premium passengers and are the latest example of the carrier’s willingness to embrace new ideas Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) US$850 million investment to upgrade its Airbus A380 on-board products represents the carrier’s latest salvo in the battle for supremacy in the skies and a timely