TBT: Delivering Nancy – Accepting & delivering the first Qantas A380
They throw in a free load of fuel when you buy an Airbus A380. But when the largest aircraft in commercial aviation costs north of $300 million each, that’s probably the least that manufacturer Airbus could do.
WOFA Podcast: Teen around Oz world record attempt
This edition of the Australian Aviation podcast talks with Liam Morey from Teen Around Oz, who at 16 years of age is attempting to break the Guinness World record to be the youngest person to circumnavigate Australia unassisted and on his own in a plane.
Virgin Australia crew “misperceived” runway conditions for Christchurch landing: ATSB
A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 came within five metres of leaving the runway after landing at Christchurch Airport because pilots did not configure the aircraft properly for a wet arrival, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) says.
WOFA Podcast: Outback Aviators
This Australian Aviation podcast talks with Shannon Samarasekera and Stephen Limkin from Outback Aviators about the Outback Air Race.
Cathay Pacific donates first Boeing 777 to museum
Cathay Pacific is donating the first Boeing 777 ever built to a museum in Tucson Arizona where it can be admired by aviation enthusiasts.
Airport Safety Week kicks off for 2018
Airport Safety Week has kicked off for 2018, with airports in Australia and New Zealand promoting a safe working environment for airport staff.
