Category: Airlines

Qantas hands over the keys to VH-OJA
Airlines

While Qantas has handed the “keys” to VH-OJA over to the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS), the record-breaking Boeing 747-400 will be surrounded by a lot of familiar faces as it settles into a new home at Illawarra Airport. That’s because, as Qantas Captain Greg Matthews explains, there are about 400 HARS volunteers that have actually

Solomon Airlines looking for tourism boost with return to Sydney
Airlines

Solomon Airlines hopes its new Sydney service due to begin in June will help boost tourist arrivals to Honiara from Australia and beyond. Sydney is the carrier’s second Australian port and builds on its current four times a week service between Brisbane and Honiara. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become

ATSB says TCAS malfunction on a Qantas A330 a mystery
Air Traffic Management

Investigators have been unable to figure out why a traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS) unit on board a Qantas Airbus A330-200 failed to warn pilots about a loss of separation incident in September 2013, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) says. The incident on September 20 2013 involved VH-EBS operating from Perth to Sydney and VH-EBO

Everything in readiness for VH-OJA’s final flight
Airlines

Qantas has dotted every ‘i’ and crossed every ‘t’ ahead of the retirement flight for its first Boeing 747-400, VH-OJA. All that is left to do now is hope for good weather on Sunday. Qantas is gifting VH-OJA City of Canberra, which flew non-stop from London to Sydney for its delivery flight in 1989, to

Indonesia AirAsia X plans March 18 launch for Melbourne-Bali
Airlines

Indonesia AirAsia X says it plans to start direct flights between Melbourne and Bali from March 18, following the green light from Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) to operate in this country. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please

Virgin Australia to serve Tamworth from May
Airlines

Residents of Tamworth will have a choice of airlines for flights to Sydney from May when Virgin Australia begins flights to the Northern NSW city. Australia’s second largest carrier plans to operate between Sydney and Tamworth, the home of the nation’s largest country music festival, six times a week from May 25 using 68-seat ATR72-600 aircraft.

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