
Virgin Australia backs calls for review of Sydney Airport cap
Virgin Australia chief executive John Borghetti has welcomed calls for a review of Sydney Airport's hourly movement cap and arrangements for regional services.

oneworld turns 20, promises more benefits for passengers
As it enters its third decade, the oneworld marketing alliance is promising greater integration and a more seamless experience for those travelling on its member airlines.

Airbus A330-900 gets 285-min ETOPS approval
Airbus says its A330-900 widebody has received regulatory approval to operate up to 285 minutes from a suitable landing field. The extended twin engine aircraft operations (ETOPS) certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) means the A330-900 can be flown on a route that keeps it within four hours and 45 minutes flying time

Flights into and out of Townsville have been cleared to resume as the airport prepares to reopen amid the severe flooding that has hit the region.

Townsville Airport closed amid severe flooding in the region
Townsville Airport was closed to all flights for safety reasons on Sunday, February 03 2019 due to severe flooding in the region.

Turboprop maker ATR achieves 52 firm aircraft orders in 2018
Turboprop maker ATR says it secured firm orders for 52 aircraft in calendar 2018 in what it described as a difficult environment due to the suspension of deliveries to Iran Air.