RUAG Australia has become the latest recipient of the government’s Defence Global Competitiveness Grants to support the global F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jet supply chain.
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Air ShowsDefenceHeadlinesRAAF
Debut for a new aircraft and a new look
by australianaviation.com.au February 26, 2019The RAAF Roulettes team is scheduled to include the new Pilatus PC-21 as part of its displays at this year’s Avalon airshow.
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AirlinesHeadlinesJetstar
Jetstar enters second decade – Australian Aviation
by australianaviation.com.au May 26, 2014From the Boeing 717 that took off as JQ371 from Newcastle bound for Melbourne 10 years ago, Jetstar’s distinctive bright orange star has become a fixture over Australian skies. Jetstar…
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AirlinesHeadlines
Qantas, Virgin Australia Regional top on-time stats
by australianaviation.com.au May 26, 2014Qantas and Virgin Australia’s regional operations can both claim honours in April for on-time performance, new figures show. The monthly report from the Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics…
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The Eglin Air Force, Florida based Integrated Test Force has completed 500 F-35 JSF sorties. Operating both the CTOL F-35A and STOVL F-35B, the Integrated Test Force accomplished the 500 sortie…
Virgin says passengers numbers up in April
Virgin Australia has reported higher passenger numbers and load factors in April alongside a slight reduction in capacity. The airline’s monthly traffic statistics published on Monday showed Virgin’s domestic operations…