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Virgin Australia plans to be first Aussie carrier to operate with pets onboard
Virgin Australia announced that it plans to be the first Australian airline to operate flights with pets permitted…
2024-03-07
Two Qantas Boeing 737s collide while passengers disembark stationary aircraft
Two Qantas Boeing 737-800 aircraft collided at Perth Airport (PER) in Australia as passengers on one of the…
2024-03-04
Australia funds three more MQ-28A Ghost Bat drones
The government of Australia has announced an additional allocation of $399 million towards the ongoing development of the…
2024-02-09
Virgin Australia expands baggage tracking tool to international network
Virgin Australia is expanding its baggage tracking tool to include its international destinations, less than a year after…
2024-01-31
Emirates upgrades Brisbane flights to A380, adds second daily to Perth
Emirates has announced that it is to boost its operations to two Australian cities with an upgrade to…
2024-01-26
Emirates doubles hugely successful A380 premium economy service to Melbourne
Emirates will double its premium economy seats to Melbourne, Australia, after the service exceeded expectations following its introduction…
2024-01-23
Where to watch RAAF flypasts for Australia Day 2024
Australia Day 2024 marks 236 years since the first fleet of ships from Britain arrived on the shores…
2024-01-23
Avia Solutions Group expands to Australia with acquisition of Skytrans
Avia Solutions Group (ASG) entered into a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire the Australian airline Skytrans. The finalization…
2024-01-23
ATSB releases preliminary report on Port Phillip Bay jet collision
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has issued a preliminary report on its ongoing investigation into a mid-air…
2024-01-18
Qantas to launch Darwin – Singapore direct flights by December 2024
Qantas announced the launch of its latest international route: direct flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) in the…
2024-01-17
Australian F-35As to participate in Exercise Red Flag Nellis for the first time
Exercise Red Flag Nellis 24-1 has officially begun and, for the first time, the Royal Australian Air Force’s…
2024-01-16
Boeing secures $400M contract to upgrade RAAF Super Hornet and Growler fighters
Boeing Defense Australia has secured a $400 million contract with the Australian government to maintain and upgrade the…
2024-01-08
Pilot killed in mid-air helicopter crash had traces of cocaine in his system
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has published an interim accident investigation report into a mid-air collision between…
2024-01-02
Asiana Airlines launches twice weekly seasonal Seoul – Melbourne route
Asiana Airlines has launched the inaugural flights on its newest route: Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Melbourne…
2023-12-29
Cairns Airport: planes submerged underwater as tropical cyclone hits Queensland
Cairns Airport (CNS) was forced to close a second time in three days after the airport, including its…
2023-12-18
Turkish Airlines heads down under as Australian government approves flights
Turkish Airlines is finally able to start making preparations to begin flights between Istanbul (IST) and Australia as…
2023-12-18
Chinese fighter jets ‘orbit’ Philippine aircraft during joint patrol with Australia
Fighter jets from China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) were seen shadowing and orbiting Philippine aircraft participating in joint Philippine-Australia…
2023-11-28
Human remains found and identified after fatal jet collision in Port Phillip Bay
The wreckage of a Viper S-211 Marchetti jet has been found off the shore of the Mornington Peninsula…
2023-11-23