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Restructuring the roo On August 24 Qantas is set to make an announcement which could see the biggest change for the airline’s international services since it emerged as a privately-owned carrier in the 1990s. CEO Alan Joyce foreshadowed the announcement during an address to the National Press Club on June 21, where he made it

There was a time when all basic trainers were capable of aerobatic manoeuvres. However, just as the philosophy of basic flight training has drifted away from more advanced manoeuvring, so too have the aircraft. However, today the Alpha 160 continues to fly against the trend and initiate a new generation of pilots in the skill

Keeping Army helicopters fuelled and armed Australian Army Aviation (AAAvn) Corps groundcrewmen play a critical role in being able to sustain helicopter operations during a high pressure, high threat combat scenario. A groundcrewman for the past eight years, CPL Brian Mahoney speaks highly of the role, which can see him do anything from setting up

Singapore Airlines has ordered eight additional Boeing 777-300ERs, in a deal worth US$2.3 billion at list prices. Deliveries of the new aircraft are slated to begin in FY13/14. 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

Garuda Indonesia has finalised an order for 15 Airbus A320s and 10 A320neos, following a MoU for the buy signed at this year’s Paris Airshow. The aircraft will be operated by Garuda subsidiary Citilink, with engine selection to be made a later date. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. LoginBecome a MemberTo

Boeing has delivered its 100th 737 outfitted with the company’s Sky Interior, with the milestone aircraft handed over to Brazil-based budget carrier, GOL Airlines. The delivery of the CFM56-7BE-powered 737-800 makes GOL the first South American airline to operate with Boeing’s newly enhanced cabin interior. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. LoginBecome