Category: Airlines

Alliance Airlines posts 37 per cent profit increase in 2016/17
Airlines

Alliance Aviation Services has reported a 37 per cent improvement in full year net profit and says the resources sector is showing signs of improvement. The company said statutory net profit for the 12 months to June 30 2017 came in at $18.5 million, a significant increase from $13.5 million in the prior corresponding period.

Singapore Airlines sets up second pilot training JV
Airlines

Singapore Airlines (SIA) and training company CAE have established a pilot training joint-venture focusing on Boeing aircraft. The facility will offer initial type rating and recurrent training programs for Boeing 737 MAX, 747, 777 and 787 aircraft types and be based at the Singapore Airlines Training Centre near Changi Airport, the two companies said in

Qantas’s first 787-9 in final assembly
Airlines

Qantas’s first Boeing 787-9 is now under final assembly ahead of its anticipated October delivery date. A photo posted to Qantas’s Instagram account on Friday shows the fuselage joined to the nose and tail, while the wings were in the process of being attached at Boeing’s Everett facility. This content is available exclusively to Australian

Administrative flexibility behind Tigerair USA traffic rights
Airlines

While there are no immediate plans for Tigerair Australia to resume international flying, Virgin Australia has received authorisation for its low-cost carrier (LCC) unit to operate services to the United States. In its application to Australia’s International Air Services Commission (IASC) for reauthorisation of its United States traffic rights, Virgin Australia sought to include a

Qantas to sell flights on Alibaba-owned China website Fliggy
Airlines

Qantas has linked up with online retail giant Alibaba Group to expand its presence in the fast-growing China travel market. Under a memorandum of understanding, the Australian carrier will sell flights on Alibaba Group’s online travel website Fliggy, which is based in China. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a

Virgin Australia posts full year loss, says outlook improving
Airlines

Virgin Australia posted a fifth consecutive annual loss in 2016/17 as the airline group battles a resurgent Qantas amid a subdued domestic market and books one-off charges from restructuring its fleet. The airline group has reported a statutory after tax loss of $220.3 million for the 12 months to June 30 2017, an improvement from

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