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Australia’s internet doesn’t fly Australian flyers look with envy on their American and even European counterparts, who are now used to sitting down, taking off and getting online. Inflight internet is widespread within the United States thanks to the air-to-ground (ATG) network provided by Gogo, the company that evolved from Aircell, which provided the swipe-your-card-tospeak

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Preflight

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Bouncing back Qantas on track for $1 billion full year underlying profit Qantas’s best first half in five years has analysts tipping a bumper $1 billion underlying profit for the full 2014/15 financial year as the airline further screws down on costs and realises a potential $450 million gain from lower fuel prices. The airline

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The longest hop

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The transformation of Qantas has been a 25-year constant It was a remarkable flying career that got off to a record-breaking start. Since the A380 entered service in 2008 VH-OJA City of Canberra might not have been the flagship of the Qantas fleet, but the aircraft that flew nonstop from London to Sydney on its

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Inbox

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Qantas hands over the keys to VH-OJA Greg says: Great PR for all concerned. Great for QF to show some community spirit as well as crew skills. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation for unlimited access to exclusive content and past magazines. LoginBecome a MemberTo continue reading the

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Yesteryear

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10 years ago The Boeing 777-200LR conducted its maiden flight on March 8, taking off from Paine Field, Everett and landing at Boeing Field, Seattle. At the controls were Captains Suzanna Darcy-Hennemann, 777-200LR project pilot and Frank Santoni, chief 777 project pilot. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation

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