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Regional Airline News Newcastle Aviation has leased the former Kendell Airlines Metro Ii Vh-Bis from International Air Parts in Sydney. The entry into service of Vh-Bis now gives Newcastle Aviation an operating fleet of six Metroliners — Metro IiIs Vh-Ssm, -Sst, -Ssv, -Ssw, and Metro Iis Vh-Bis and -Wgx. The Metroliners mainly operate on night

Ansett Nz “Cash Positive” Ansett New Zealand’s operations are “cash positive” says an Ansett spokesman but he will not say whether the airline has turned around a seven year run of losses — estimated at some $NZ200 million. Ansett Australia public affairs manager Peter Young said before the “cash positive” statement that the New Zealand

Tasmanian Jet Provost Number Two While restoring its ex-Singaporian Air Force T4 Jet Provost, s/n 356, the Tasmanian ‘Project Jet Provost’ syndicate that owns the aircraft were keen to obtain a new canopy for the aircraft. Following up on an advert in a UK publication, they developed a contact who went to buy an RAF

Four of our “On the Airbands” readers have written to enquire: “What is Qantas 180, and where is it bound?” This flight is the recently inaugurated Tokyo/Darwin service. Equipment used is a Boeing 767-238, with the Tokyo departure on Monday evening, with an early morning Tuesday arrival in Darwin, followed by the continuation through to

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