iscoverThis story from the October 2019 edition of Australian Aviation by John Walton looks at how the key players plan to meet the demand for regional jets.
Jetstar says it expects to receive the first of 18 Airbus A321LRs on order in August 2020, with the aircraft to have 232 seats in a single-class layout.
Qantas expects three Boeing 737-800s grounded due to cracks found in the "pickle fork" component to be repaired and back flying by the end of calendar 2019.
Air Niugini has started operating Boeing 767 flights between Cairns and Port Moresby carrying fresh produce bound for Hong Kong.
American Airlines plans to launch Dallas/Fort Worth-Auckland and Los Angeles-Christchurch nonstop flights in October 2020.
Boeing Defence Australia has opened a new defence test facility at Wacol south of Brisbane to support its work on Project Currawong.
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