Marc Joel Atrero

Air New Zealand’s CEO on “flying people, not planes” Air New Zealand is doing a lot right at the moment. Among the major airlines in Australasia, it is the standout performer. Certainly financially – it is posting record profits when Qantas and Virgin have sunk deep into the red. But the Kiwi flag carrier also

The spotlight was on Doha, home of fast-growing Qatar Airways, in June as the heads of airlines from around the globe met for the 70th annual general meeting of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). It was the first time the event had been held in the Middle East since Amman, Jordan in 1997 and

The government mulls equipping the Navy’s LHDs with STOVL F-35Bs Recent reports that Prime Minister Tony Abbott is driving the current debate on whether to acquire a number of short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) F-35B JSFs to be operated from the two new Canberra class LHD ships have effectively been confirmed by senior Defence

Already the stand-out in Australasia, Christoper Luxon plans to take Air New Zealand from a “good” airline to a “great” one We fly people not planes. ” Christopher Luxon may be 18 months into his tenure as chief executive of Air New Zealand, but the former Unilever executive remains driven by applying his knowledge learnt

Cobham Aviation Services finds strength through diversity The introduction into service for five more Boeing 717s for regional airline QantasLink has provided further growth for the Adelaide-based operations of Cobham Aviation Services (CAS). It also provided an interesting challenge, to design a new layout to accommodate business class aboard the relatively narrow twin-jets. This content

As Vincent Aviation suspends its Australian services, for one town it’s déjà vu all over again A crossroads town of 7,300 in northwestern New South Wales, Narrabri is known (admittedly, not very widely) for its olives, its wine, and the excellent pasta made from its locally-grown durum wheat. It sits in close proximity to two