Marc Joel Atrero

Qantas will slash 500 jobs and review maintenance operations after announcing an 83 per cent drop in half yearly profits. The airline said its pre-tax profits for the six months ending December 31 fell to $202 million, down $215 million from the previous year. It attributed the drop to higher fuel prices and the cost

Commercial Checks ordered on all A380s over wing cracks This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Password Forgot password? Keep me signed in on this device. If you check this box before you log in, you

To call it a fiasco would be a gross understatement, and if it had happened in the US Qantas could have been fined $70 million. That is the maximum fine applicable for leaving passengers stranded on taxiways for over three hours, and that is exactly what Qantas did in Perth on Tuesday December 7 –

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As most of Australia starts to wind down for Christmas and holidays, many in the application industry are gearing up for the busiest time of the year. With recent inundation of cotton crops in northern NSW, pest pressure may be high and aircraft will be there to protect that crop and many others. Summer crops

10 Years Ago The 2hr 30min maiden flight of the prototype Embraer 170, PP-XJE, took place from São José dos Campos on February 19. The certification program, to be completed by the end of this year, will involve six test aircraft. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To