After announcing initially that the new budget carrier will launch with a fleet of just two or three 737 MAX 8 jets, Bonza is already preparing to increase that number to a total of eight aircraft by the end of its first year in operation.
The B-21 is expected to be the world’s most advanced, cost-effective long-range strike capability, writes Liam Garman, editor of Australian Aviation's sister title Defence Connect.
The Board of Airline Representatives of Australia, and Brisbane Airport both argued that airlines will struggle to plan the reinstatement of international routes to the Sunshine State without greater clarity on the state’s planned reopening.
From 5pm, Queensland will welcome travellers by air who have received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccination, including from hotspot areas such as Sydney and Melbourne.
East Kimberley Regional Airport has been forced to dramatically increase its security measures, following increasing threats that local teenagers could break in and attempt to steal an aircraft.
Despite reporting its lowest passenger figures since 1994, the numbers placed Brisbane Airport slightly ahead of Sydney's 7.26 million passengers, and Melbourne's 5.89 million.