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/Qantas deploys the A380 to Dallas-Fort Worth Qantas to replace 747-400ERs with the A380 on its longest haul Qantas will operate the Airbus A380 on its services between Sydney and Dallas- Fort Worth (DFW) from September 29 this year, as part of network changes that include reducing Sydney-Hong Kong A380 services and retiming Melbourne-Dubai-London flights.
Read moreReports of Virgin management jobs review in New Zealand
/A May 29 report in the New Zealand Herald says Virgin Australia management positions in the country are under review and may be relocated and consolidated in Australia. The report says the proposal would provide single lines of accountability and better coordination of operations while reducing duplication. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation
Read moreFirst USAF F-35A squadron fully equipped
/ | 6 Comments on First USAF F-35A squadron fully equippedThe first USAF JSF squadron has received its 26th and final F-35A following the delivery of aircraft AF-45. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. LoginBecome a MemberTo continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Address Password Keep me signed in on this device Forgot password? To unlock
Read moreAirbus commences A350 early long flights
/ | 5 Comments on Airbus commences A350 early long flightsAirbus has started a series of long test flights of an A350 development aircraft fitted with a cabin and carrying passengers. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. LoginBecome a MemberTo continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Address Password Keep me signed in on this device
Read moreUniversity of Queensland student helps to develop composite welding process
/ | 3 Comments on University of Queensland student helps to develop composite welding processA University of Queensland PhD student has worked on a new process that allows carbon-epoxy composite materials to be welded by incorporating a thin layer of weldable material during the manufacturing process. The process has been adopted by Airbus which is a partner in Co-Operative Research Centre for Advanced Composite Structures (CRC-ACS), and which developed
Read moreCessna Citation Sovereign+ demo returns to region
/Regional Cessna distributor Aeromil Pacific has announced it is bringing back a Citation Sovereign+ to Australia and New Zealand for a demonstration tour from June 7 to 14. The tour follows on from the successful demonstration of the Sovereign+ in Australia in March. “Due to increasing interest from our customers we are pleased to be bringing
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