Regional Express has maintained its ranking as the most punctual of Australia's domestic carriers for a second straight month in July, new figures show.
The Qantas Boeing 747-400 fleet will be reduced to just six aircraft from mid-October when VH-OJU Lord Howe Island is withdrawn from service.
This story from the Australian Aviation archives is from August 2008, when Andrew McLaughlin wrote about the delivery of a Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER.
Regional Express (Rex) says it is bracing for tough times ahead amid a deteriorating global economy after reporting a small rise in net profit for 2018/19.
Qantas plans to cut capacity to Hong Kong by up to seven per cent amid falling demand and political unrest in the Special Administrative Region.
Qantas says it plans to conduct three research flights from New York and London to Sydney as part of its Project Sunrise evaluation.