Category: Qantas

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The Australian aviation community is paying its respects to Ron Yates, who passed away in Sydney on October 27. Mr Yates is acknowledged as being instrumental to shaping today’s aviation industry, having been principally responsible for introducing the Lockheed Electra, Boeing 707, 747 and 767 to Australian service when he was the Qantas project manager

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Qantas has placed the first of a planned 16 refurbished 767-300s into service. The aircraft are being fitted with new interiors and individual inflight entertainment systems as part of a broader investment Qantas is making in refreshing its domestic product. The airline says the 767 refurbishments are now due to be completed by the end

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Qantas has unveiled a Boeing 737-800 sporting a moustache to mark Mowvember. Supporting awareness of prostate cancer and men’s mental health via the airline’s partnership with the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, the promotion was launched by the Qantas Wallabies. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue

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Qantas will add 1,700 seats a week between Melbourne and Tasmania when it introduces Q400 flights to Hobart, Launceston and Devonport. Hobart will see another 1,030 seats each week in an additional frequency operated by QantasLink Q400s, complementing the existing twice daily Boeing 737 services. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login

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Qantas has returned to the Gold Coast, operating its relaunched service from Sydney on Sunday. Inbound tourism to the Gold Coast is a key focus of the service, with flight timings offering convenient connections from Jetstar’s Japan services and, subject to regulatory approval, will be one of the routes codeshared with Emirates under the recently-announced partnership.

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A Network Aviation Fokker 100 suffered a hard landing at Nifty Aerodrome in the East Pilbara region on October 19. According to the ATSB, the aircraft – VH-NQE – experienced windshear as it approached the airfield during a fly-in/fly-out charter flight from Perth.  The Qantas-owned subsidiary has grounded the aircraft pending further investigation by the

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