Rising suns

November 16, 2014 0 comment

In ultra-conservative Japan it is extremely rare for senior executives to publicly vent their feelings. But as once-dominant Japan Airlines, the recovered bankrupt and rival All Nippon Airways fight toe-to-toe for market domination, emotions are running high over perceived political bias and unfair treatment. South Korea’s Incheon International Airport may seem like an odd place

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The Labours of Hercules

November 15, 2014 0 comment

The RAAF’s C-130J steps into the C-130H’s tactical airlifter shoes In 1958, the Royal Australian Air Force became the first of 68 air arms outside the US to operate the C-130 Hercules. In the intervening 56 years, four models of the type have logged over 800,000 flying hours (or 91 years airborne) in Australian service,

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Desert Birds

November 14, 2014 0 comment

Alice Springs emerges as an alternative to California for aircraft storage Tom Vincent says while the concept of an aircraft boneyard or graveyard may be a popular one out in the community, it is a different story in real life. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue

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Wellcamp

November 13, 2014 0 comment

Build it and they will come? “The new suites will set a new standard in business class travel, not just in Australia but around the world,” he continues. The configuration of the new suites will be 1-2-1 so every business passenger will have direct aisle access and the maximum of privacy. This content is available

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A vision realised

November 12, 2014 0 comment

Virgin Australia’s new business class suite highlights John Borghetti’s quest to build Australia’s “favourite airline” Watch Video Here Without doubt it was the ultimate plane ride! What could be better? Fourteen crew, 12 passengers and a fascinating chat with Virgin Australia chief executive John Borghetti over a sumptuous lunch designed and served by the celebrity

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First Flight

November 11, 2014 0 comment

The first two RAAF F-35s have taken to the air RAAF F-35A Lightning II The first two F-35A Lightning IIs for the RAAF have made their maiden flights from Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth facility, marking a key milestone in the long-running project. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member

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