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QANTAS Group to lease five Boeing 717s, order three Bombardier Q400s and...
The QANTAS Group (QANTAS Airways) (Sydney) has announced an update to its fleet plan to capitalize on growth in Australian domestic markets. QANTAS will lease an additional five Boeing 717 aircraft...
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QANTAS Group announces a fleet update, will retire its last Boeing 737-400...
The QANTAS Group (QANTAS Airways) (Sydney) has announced it will upgrade its entire fleet of Airbus A330s and order new Boeing 737-800s to drive its strategy in the international and domestic markets....
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Jetstar Airways celebrates its 100th aircraft with a special livery
Jetstar Airways (Australia) (Melbourne) this month celebrated reaching 100 aircraft, a milestone reflecting the impressive scale of the airline across Asia Pacific. Since launching in 2004, Jetstar...
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Sydney Morning Herald: Interview with Tiger Airways Australia’s new CEO Rob...
Tiger Airways (Australia) (Melbourne) intends to expand its fleet from 11 aircraft to 23 in five years. The expanding airline will be battling Jetstar Airways for market share in the budget travel...
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Aerolineas Argentinas to lease four Airbus A330-200s from ILFC
Aerolineas Argentinas (Buenos Aires) has signed a contract to lease four Airbus A330-200s from International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC). Deliveries of the aircraft are scheduled to take place...
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Air Pacific becomes Fiji Airways today
Air Pacific (2nd) (Nadi, Fiji) today (June 27) as planned, became Fiji Airways (2nd), completing its rebranding. On June 5 the flag carrier issued this statement: Air Pacific announced it will change...
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Philippine Airlines to return to Europe
Philippine Airlines (Philippines) (Manila) is returning to Europe after an absence of 15 years after the European Union lifted its ban against the carrier. PAL intends to fly again to London, Paris,...
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Virgin Australia starts its new code share agreement with Airberlin
Virgin Australia Airlines (Brisbane) has announced a reciprocal code share and frequent flyer agreement with Airberlin (Berlin), Germany’s second largest airline. The code share flights commence on...
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Philippine Airlines to drop Toronto on September 18
Philippine Airlines (Philippines) (Manila) is planning to drop all service to Toronto (Pearson) on September 18 per Airline Route. The flag carrier was serving YYZ via an extension of the...
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Fiji Airways Boeing 737-700 makes an emergency landing at Auckland
Fiji Airways (formerly Air Pacific) (Nadi) pictured Boeing 737-7X2 DQ-FJF (msn 28878) was forced to make an emergency landing at Auckland yesterday (August 5) after a reported engine fire. Flight FJ...
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QANTAS Group returns to being profitable, halving its losses on international...
QANTAS Airways (Sydney) is already reaping the benefits of its new relationship with Emirates (Dubai) and the changes it has already made on its international route structure. The QANTAS Group has...
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QANTAS Group issues a loss warning, asks the government for an even playing...
The QANTAS Group (QANTAS Airways) (Sydney) has announced a market update, accelerated cost reductions and a capital expenditure and structural review, in response to fundamentally changed market...
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ILFC to lease an Airbus A320 to Aircalin
International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), a wholly owned subsidiary of American International Group, Inc., announced it has signed an agreement with Air Calédonie International (Aircalin)...
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Nok Air and Scoot to operate a medium and long-haul low-fare airline
Nok Air (Nok Airlines Public Company Limited) (Bangkok-Don Mueang) and Scoot (subsidiary of Singapore Airlines) (Singapore) on December 13, 2013 signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
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Fiji Airways announces two new routes from Suva
Fiji Airways (2nd) (Nadi, Fiji) has announced the introduction of two new nonstop international services from the Fijian capital of Suva. From May 2014, Fiji Airways will offer twice–weekly nonstop...
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Virgin Australia welcomes its first Adelaide-based cabin crews and also talks...
Virgin Australia Airlines (Brisbane) today welcomed its first locally recruited and trained cabin crew members. The new crews will graduated today at Virgin Australia’s newly established Adelaide...
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QANTAS Airways to shift Boeing 747 maintenance work overseas
QANTAS Airways (Sydney) as previously reported, will close its Avalon, Victoria heavy maintenance base in March. Two Boeing 747-400s scheduled for overhauls in May will be sent to HAECO (Hong Kong)...
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Virgin Australia celebrates 10 years of international flying, announces new...
Virgin Australia Airlines (Brisbane) today celebrated 10 years of international flights, announcing eight new international codeshare services. The airline’s first international flight, DJ 007...
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Virgin Atlantic Airways to drop service to Sydney on May 5
Virgin Atlantic Airways (London) is dropping all service to Sydney, Australia due to increasing costs. The carrier will drop the Hong Kong-Sydney extension on May 5. The airline will continue to...
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QANTAS Airways retires its last Boeing 737-400, could report a large...
QANTAS Airways (Sydney) yesterday (February 23) retired its last Boeing 737-400. According to the QANTAS Source, Boeing 737-476 VH-TJS (msn 24444) operated flight QF 819 from Canberra to Melbourne....
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