Category: Airlines

Qantas introduces new measures as part of efforts to reduce carbon emissions
Airlines

Qantas says it is installing energy-efficient LED lights in all operational areas as part of a package of new initiatives to reduce carbon emissions launched on World Environment Day. 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

Jetstar A320 damaged in Newcastle hangar incident back in the air
Airlines

One of the two Jetstar Airbus A320s damaged when a fire suppression system triggered inside a maintenance hangar at Newcastle Airport is back in the air. The two narrowbodies – VH-VQW and VH-VQC – were inside the hangar when the fire system tripped on April 23, filling the facility with foam. This content is available exclusively

ACCC green lights extension of Virgin Australia-Delta trans-Pacific alliance
Airlines

Australia’s competition regulator has given the green light for Virgin Australia and Delta Air Lines to maintain their joint-venture partnership on trans-Pacific routes for the next five years. In a draft decision, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says it has granted interim authorisation for the two carriers to continue their alliance, arguing it would

CASA bans e-cigarettes from check-in luggage
Airlines

Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) says e-cigarettes will be restricted to carry-on luggage only as the lithium-ion batteries used in them pose a fire risk when checked in. The nation’s aviation safety regulator’s new restrictions on e-cigarettes follow the latest International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) technical instructions and come after a fire in the

Vietnam Airlines’ first A350 makes maiden test flight
Airlines

Vietnam Airlines’ first Airbus A350-900 has been spotted undertaking its first test flight. 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

Brisbane welcomes Etihad’s Dreamliner
Airlines

Brisbane Airport has welcomed the arrival of Etihad’s inaugural Boeing 787-9 service to Australia. Flight EY484, operated by A6-BLB, landed at at just before 1750 local time on Tuesday evening. It was the Etihad’s first 787 service to Australia and its first direct flight between Brisbane and Abu Dhabi. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation

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