Category: Features

From the archives: Still shining bright: 10 years of Virgin Blue
Airlines

To mark the first flight of Virgin Blue on August 31 2000, this story from the Australian Aviation archives is from September 2010, when Ellis Taylor looked at the first decade of of the airline's operations.

From the archives: Delivery of a Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER
Airlines

This story from the Australian Aviation archives is from August 2008, when Andrew McLaughlin wrote about the delivery of a Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER.

Airbus 50 years on: How the A300 led an aviation revolution
Civil Aviation

This story from the July edition of Australian Aviation by John Walton looks at the 50-year history of Airbus, starting with the development of the A300.

From the archives: Longreach: Qantas Boeing 747 VH-OJA’s record flight
Airlines

This story from Australian Aviation's archives is from 2015, when Tom Ballantyne wrote about being on Qantas's record making London-Sydney flight in 1989.

From the archives: Flight test: Diamond DA40 XLT
Aviator

This story from the Australian Aviation archives comes from July 2013, when Owen Zupp took the Diamond DA40 XLT on a flight test.

Trailblazer: Aviation Australia and its global reach
Air Traffic Management

In fewer than decades, Aviation Australia has established itself as the pre-eminent aviation engineering training organisation in the southern hemisphere with campuses in Brisbane, Cairns, Melbourne and Perth.

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