Project Sunrise: what Qantas passengers can expect on a heroic 22-hour flight
Now that Qantas has finally confirmed London-Heathrow (LHR) as the first destination for its long-awaited Project Sunrise, focus…
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Qantas selects London-Heathrow for A350-1000ULR Project Sunrise launch
Qantas has selected London as the destination to launch its first Project Sunrise flight using a custom-built ultra-endurance…
STARLUX Airlines to launch direct Sydney-Taiwan flights starting 2027
Taiwanese carrier STARLUX Airlines will launch direct flights between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Taiwan beginning in 2027, with…
Air Tahiti Nui to launch direct Papeete to Sydney service in December 2026
Air Tahiti Nui announced that it will launch a new direct service between Papeete International Airport (PPT) and…
Qantas makes history with first direct Australia-Las Vegas flights this December
Qantas announced that it will launch the world’s first non-stop flights between Australia and Las Vegas in December…
Qantas restores Sydney–Dallas A380 service, one of the longest routes worldwide
Qantas’ superjumbo Airbus A380 has returned to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) for the first time in five…
Hawaiian Airlines boosts LAX, SEA, SYD service, introduces B787 to Tokyo route
Hawaiian Airlines is ramping up its Winter 2025 services to the US West Coast and Australia, and will…
Passengers left stranded after man dies on Emirates flight from Dubai to Sydney
Passengers on an Emirates flight from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) were…
Australia introduces reform to Sydney Airport’s slot system after 27 years
The Australian government is introducing new legislation to reform the slot system and allocation at Sydney Kingsford Smith…
First aircraft lands at Western Sydney Airport after six years of construction
The first aircraft has completed a safe test takeoff and landing at Western Sydney Airport (WSI), marking a…
China Southern to launch first flight from Australia to Beijing Daxing Airport
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) will soon be the first airport from Australia to offer flights to Beijing…
SYD Airport to open 3,000sqm flagship showroom for Chinese EV manufacturer Xpeng
Sydney Airport (SYD) has announced that it is soon to welcome a flagship showroom for Chinese smart electric…
Etihad increasing flights to Sydney and Europe, eyeing possible IPO in 2025
Etihad Airways has announced plans to increase its weekly services between Abu Dhabi and Sydney amid a range…
Doubling up Down Under – Turkish Airlines to start Sydney flights
Turkish Airlines has revealed plans to commence flights between Istanbul and Sydney by the end of 2024. The…
Singapore Airlines will be first international carrier at Sydney’s new airport
It has been announced that Singapore Airlines has become the first international airline to agree to operate flights…
Juneyao Air announces launch of direct flights from Shanghai to Sydney
Shanghai-based Juneyao Airlines announced that it will launch direct flights from Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sydney…
Travel Minister supports Rex slots, orders SYD to ditch ‘use it or lose it’ rule
Australia’s Minister of Transport Catherine King has directed Sydney-Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to support Rex’s regional slots…
Western Sydney Airport on track to open its doors to first flights in 2026
The new airport serving the Greater Sydney area in New South Wales, Australia is on track to open…