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Qantas Group news In this issue we report the delivery of a 737-800 to Qantas and an A320 to Jetstar while departing were a Qantas 767-300 and a Jetstar A320. Qantas took delivery of 737-838 VH-XZP James Strong in Brisbane on November 19 after it ferried in from Boeing Field, Honolulu, Nadi and Sydney as

Australia and New Zealand Aviation Media Awards 2013 Presented by the National Aviation Press Club and Australian Aviation The National Aviation Press Club Awards held on November 29 offered an opportunity to review what was yet another tumultuous year in the aviation industry and to recognise the contributions of the industry’s writers and photographers. The

Brisbane Airport’s new $1.3 billion parallel runway project takes shape Brisbane Airport Corporation’s (BAC) new parallel runway is the largest aviation infrastructure project currently being undertaken in Australia. The eight year, $1. 3 billion project requires BAC to overcome complex environmental, technical and commercial challenges. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login

The epic tale of bringing a Korean War veteran Vought Corsair back to life In ancient Greek mythology, King Sisyphus was condemned by the gods to forever roll a giant boulder up a hill, only to watch it fall back again. At times, in the midst of his Corsair’s 17-year long return to airworthiness, sourcing

Despite popular demand, Elvis has not returned to Australia for this year’s Erickson Air-Crane tour of Australia. But while there is no overweight, white body-suit, blue-suede-shoe-wearing rock star headlining the show, six Erickson S-64E Air-Cranes are touring Australia as the headline act for the 2014-15 bushfire season. It’s the size of a Kenworth, but it’s

Renton, the home of Boeing narrowbody airliner production, is ramping up to builda staggering 52 737s a month Boeing’s Renton facility has seen it all and is now gearing up for yet another extraordinary chapter for a factory that has produced more commercial jets than all the world’s other aircraft factories combined. The numbers are