Australian Aviation

Air New Zealand has announced a boost to its domestic schedule in response to the most recent changes in ‘alert level’ lockdown rules. The changes will see several services a week added between Christchurch and Dunedin, while the flight time between Wellington-Christchurch has been moved to allow for better connectivity. This content is available exclusively

The former aviation ramp operator died on Sunday and is survived by his wife Paola as well as his children Caroline, Ian, Terry and Frank.

The Australian Defence Industry Awards was established in 2019 to celebrate the best and brightest in Australia’s innovative defence industry, and is run by Defence Connect.

As Qantas announces that two of its 12 Airbus A380s are set to be retired, Australian Aviation looks back on the history of the airline’s A380 fleet, and gives you the chance to guess which superjumbos are destined to be grounded for life.

Greg Foran has said he is confident international travel will resume early next year but thinks quarantine-free travel to Australia will be different than before.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has urged state premiers to “adhere to the plan” of reopening borders when the vaccination target has been reached, for the economy and people’s mental health.