Marc Joel Atrero

The lessons from Jetstar Hong Kong Jetstar Hong Kong has become a bit of a disaster. By now the latest Jetstar franchise should be flying a fleet of 18 A320s linking Hong Kong to ports across Asia such as Japan, Korea, and, most importantly, mainland China. Plus, Hong Kong would have been a mini-hub for

Bali flights grounded due to ash cloud Peter says: For the past week other airlines have been taking off and landing. When Australia was told that Denpasar was closed flights were landing and taking off. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this

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10 years ago Leasing company CIT Group announced an order for five Airbus A350-800s and a repeat order for 24 A320s on August 18. It becomes a new A350 customer, taking orders for the new type to 130, while A320 firm orders stand at over 3,600 aircraft. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation

Three new types are shown in the New Allocations this issue, if you count Donal McDonald’s Bristol Fighter replica IIZ as a new type – an original Bristol Fighter appeared on the civil register as G-AUEB between April 1923 and April 1928 when it crashed at Wau, New Guinea, while being operated by Bulolo Goldfields

Focke Wulf Fw 190 arrives in Australia A genuine German WW2 Focke Wulf Fw190 ‘Butcher Bird’ has arrived in Australia to fly locally as a warbird. The Fw 190A-8, last owned by Don and Linda Hansen of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has been shipped to Australia from the US and in early July was unloaded from