Viva Macau is considering adding the Macau-Hanoi route
Viva Macau Boeing 767-284 ER B-MAV (msn 24716) SYD, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Viva Macau (Macau) is considering adding the Macau-Hanoi route to complement the Ho Chi Minh City route....
View ArticleQANTAS grounds a Boeing 747-400 due to a cracked windshield
Copyright Photo: John Adlard. Boeing 747-438 ER VH-OEI (msn 32913) on approach at Sydney was the aircraft involved. QANTAS Airways (Sydney) stated today one of its Boeing 747-400s had been grounded...
View ArticleQANTAS Airways reports an engine surge on VH-OJF
QANTAS Airways Boeing 747-438 VH-OJF (msn 24483) SYD (John Adlard) (involved in an incident), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. QANTAS Airways (Sydney) continues to have problems being...
View ArticleTiger Airways voted the least favorite airline by Australians
Tiger Airways (Tigerairways.com) (Australia) Airbus A320-232 VH-VND (msn 3296) SYD (John Adlard), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Tiger Airways (Australia) (Tigerairways.com) (Melbourne) has...
View ArticleVirgin Blue Airlines is reviewing its entire network
Virgin Blue Airlines Boeing 737-7FE WL VH-VBY (msn 34323) (VB’s 50th) SYD (John Adlard), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Virgin Blue Airlines Group (Virginblue.com.au) (Brisbane) is...
View ArticleQANTAS’ Airbus A330-303 VH-QPF comes to the rescue of Abby Sunderland in the...
QANTAS Airways Airbus A330-303 VH-QPF (msn 595) SYD (John Adlard) (aircraft involved in the rescue of Abby Sunderland), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. QANTAS Airways’ (Sydney) crew on board...
View ArticleQANTAS orders seven additional Bombardier Q400s
QANTAS Link-Sunstate Airlines Bombardier DHC-8-402 (Q400) VH-QOH (msn 4132) (pink NBCF) SYD (John Adlard), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. QANTAS Airways (Sydney) has placed a firm order for...
View ArticleAir Austral orders two Boeing 777-200 LR Worldliners
Air Austral Boeing 777-2Q8 ER F-OMAY (msn 29402) SYD (John Adlard), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Air Austral (Reunion) has announced an order for two Boeing 777-200 LR (Longer Range)...
View ArticleJAL to operate the last Boeing 747 flight in February
JAL-Japan Airlines Boeing 747-446 JA8920 (msn 27648) (Samurai Blue 2006) SYD (Sam Chui) (JAL to retire the 747), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. JAL-Japan Airlines (Tokyo) is quickly...
View ArticleQANTAS Airways sees a 4% drop in its yearly profits
QANTAS Airways Airbus A380-841 VH-OQC (msn 022) SYD (John Adlard), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. QANTAS Airways (Sydney) reported a four percent drop in its yearly profits to slightly over...
View ArticlePacific Blue Airlines to leave the New Zealand domestic market by October 17
Pacific Blue Airlines (flypacificblue.com) Boeing 737-8FE WL ZK-PBB (msn 33797) SYD (John Adlard), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Pacific Blue Airlines (flypacificblue.com) (subsidiary of...
View ArticleVirgin Blue and Etihad Airways sign a commercial agreement, will acquire...
Virginblue.com.au (Virgin Blue Airlines) Boeing 737-8FE WL VH-VUA (00-Mile High Karaoke) (Black Eyed Peas) SYD (John Adlard), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Virgin Blue Holdings Limited...
View ArticleVirgin Blue Holdings swings to a full year profit
V Australia Airlines Boeing 777-3ZG ER VH-VOZ (msn 35302) SYD (John Adlard), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Virgin Blue Holdings (Virgin Blue Airlines and V Australia) (Brisbane) has swung...
View ArticleAir New Zealand sees a four-fold increase in profits to $58 million
Air New Zealand Boeing 747-419 ZK-NBS (msn 24386) SYD (John Adlard), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Air New Zealand (Auckland) reported fiscal year net profit of $58 million for the year...
View ArticleAir Pacific returns to profitability
Air Pacific (2nd) (Nadi), the national airline of Fiji, has achieved a significant milestone in its transformation plan, posting a return to profit for the first time in three years, with its...
View ArticleVirgin Australia orders 23 Boeing 737-800 MAX aircraft
Virgin Australia Airlines (Brisbane) today (July 5) announced an agreement with Boeing to order 23 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, the first in Australia. The fuel-efficient aircraft will join Virgin...
View ArticlePhilippines Airlines is coming to Toronto, Paris and Rome
Philippines (Philippine Airlines) (Manila) is planning to add Toronto (Pearson) before of the end of this year as the company adds more Boeing 777-300 ERs according to this report by the Manila...
View ArticleTiger Airways makes a comeback in Australia
Tiger Airways (Australia) (Melbourne) is making a comeback after its grounding under the direction of CEO Andrew David. The group continues to lose money but it is working towards returning to...
View ArticleQANTAS cancels 35 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners
QANTAS Group (QANTAS Airways and Jetstar Airways) (Sydney) has restructured its fleet plans which includes the cancellation of 35 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners after reporting its financial results for its...
View ArticleVirgin Australia makes three bold moves
Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (Virgin Australia Airlines) (Brisbane) is making three bold moves. The company issued the following statement: Virgin Australia Holdings Limited today announced three...
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