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Qantas Boeing 737 Makes Emergency Landing in Sydney After Engine Failure
A Qantas Boeing 737-800 that made an emergency landing in Sydney last Friday could be cleared for flight as early as this week, following extensive engineering work and an investigation by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB).
Man Arrested for Alleged Assault on Wellington-Sydney Flight
A 25-year-old man was taken into custody at Sydney Airport after allegedly assaulting a fellow passenger on a flight from Wellington to Sydney.
QANTAS reveals next-generation cabin upgrades for A330 aircraft
Qantas has introduced new Economy seats featuring larger entertainment screens across its Airbus A330 fleet, which services international routes to Hong Kong, Singapore, and Tokyo.
Five People Make Lucky Escape in Queensland Seaplane Crash
A seaplane crash near Hamilton Island this morning ended with a fortunate outcome, as all five passengers onboard walked away with minimal injuries
Three were killed after two light planes collided midair in Sydney
Three people have died after two light planes collided midair over Sydney's southwest in an accident that responders have described as "unsurvivable."
Investigation Underway After Captain Locked Co-Pilot Out Of Flight Deck On SriLankan Airlines
A recent SriLankan Airlines flight from Sydney to Colombo took an unusual turn when the captain locked the first officer out of the cockpit
Qantas prepares to farewell the Boeing 717 from their fleet
After over two decades of service, Qantas is retiring its Boeing 717 fleet as part of a broader fleet renewal initiative.
Air New Zealand flight from Wellington to Sydney lands after bomb threat
An Air New Zealand flight from Wellington landed safely at Sydney Airport last night following a bomb threat reported on board
Turkish Airlines is set to return down under
On September 12th 2024, Sydney Airport announced Turkish Airlines will launch direct flights from Sydney to Istanbul via Kuala Lumpur starting December 5th 2024, using an Airbus A350-900 aircraft.
Fast jets roar into action over Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast
For the second year in a row, the Pacific Airshow brought their extravagant airshow down under to the Gold Coast after establishing itself as one of Americas top airshows, now its one of Australia’s best too.
Virgin Australia purchases Embraer jets
Earlier this week, Virgin Australia confirmed orders for eight new Embraer E190-E2 Jets amid their ongoing fleet renewal.
2 Weeks to go until the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast!
For the second year in a row, the only airshow to have two editions is set to roar into action over Surfers Paradise in the Gold Coast.
Rex enters voluntary administration
On Wednesday 31st July, Rex Airlines entered voluntary administration and halted all Boeing 737 operations.
Bonza Suspending all Flights
Recently, Australia’s newest budget airline, Bonza, has been under some financial issues and as of today has suspended all flights and grounded all aircraft until further notice.
Air New Zealand to lease Wamos Air A330 once again
Previously, Air New Zealand turned to Spanish carrier, Wamos Air to lease a single A330 to keep up with demand and avoid cancellations. However, this aircraft recently said “adiós” to Air New Zealand, heading back to Spain in October. After just one month though, our national airline confirmed that it will return early next year.
Aircalin to charter an Airbus A319
In order to keep up with the busy summer rush, Aircalin is intensifying its flight schedule from November 15 this year. To keep up with this increase in flights, Aircalin will wet-lease a single Airbus A319 from Amelia International.
Bonza expands its route network to the Northern Territory
The Sunshine Coast-based airline has introduced new routes to the Northern Territory, offering flights to Darwin (from Sunshine and Gold Coast) and Alice Springs (from Melbourne).
U.S Marines V-22 Osprey crashes near Darwin
A search and rescue mission has been launched following the crash of a U.S. military MV-22B Osprey over the Tiwi Islands during a training exercise.
Batik Air is set to begin flying from KUL to AKL via PER
Could you imagine spending up to seven and a half hours on a 737? Now, with Batik Air Malaysia, you can.
QANTAS receives final 787
Exciting Milestone for Qantas as they have just received their final Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with VH-ZNN Registration.