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Indonesia AirAsia X will cease flights to both Melbourne and Sydney from Denpasar, Bali on September 1. The airline explained in a statement that: “The suspension of these services is part of a network restructuring aimed at improving operational efficiencies at Indonesia AirAsia X.” This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member
Air Canada’s first daily flight to Brisbane from Vancouver touched down on Friday morning, marking the first nonstop scheduled service between Canada and Brisbane. The inaugural flight AC35 was operated by Boeing 787-8 C-GHPV, and touched down at 7:07am. The 251-seat 787 made the trans-Pacific journey in 14 hours 14 minutes, having departed Vancouver at 11:45 Wednesday
Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce says the airline group’s strong Asian network and high-calibre partners in the region leave it in a strong position to compete against anything the recently announced Virgin Australia/HNA Group tie-up comes up with. Virgin Australia has applied for an allocation of capacity to serve Beijing and Hong Kong with its
The world’s airlines are collectively expected to post close to US$40 billion in profits in calendar 2016 as lower oil prices and demand for air travel buoy the bottom line. The forecast, presented by International Air Transport Association (IATA) chief executive Tony Tyler at the industry body’s annual general meeting in Dublin on Thursday, was
Qantas says it will add Dallas/Fort Worth to its dedicated Boeing 747-400F freighter network from June 9. The 747 freighters, which are operated by Atlas on behalf of Qantas, will stop in Dallas/Fort Worth every Thursday morning as part of a triangular routing from Australia to China and the US. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation
Etihad Airways has deployed the Airbus A380 on the Melbourne route, with the Gulf airline’s first service operated by the 496-seat flagship touching down in Australia’s second largest city on Thursday evening. Abu Dhabi-based Etihad will now operate the A380 on one of its twice daily flights to Melbourne, replacing a 777-300ER on its EY460-EY461 rotation. This
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