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Air New Zealand showcases country in latest safety video
Headlines

Whether it is fitness guru Richard Simmons, Middle Earth or swimsuit models, Air New Zealand safety videos have always managed to capture the attention of the travelling public, both on and off the aircraft. The airline has again drawn on celebrity pulling power for the latest edition that was officially launched on Tuesday, enlisting the services

Safeskies conference to feature aviation cyber security expert
Headlines

This year’s Safeskies conference will feature a presentation from aviation cyber security expert Garry Kessler. The professor of cyber security and chair of the security studies and international affairs department at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida is regarded as a specialist in aviation cyber security. Further, Prof Kessler is also president of Gary

Queensland Airports hires former Tigerair Australia executive into senior role
Airlines

Queensland Airports Ltd has appointed a former Tigerair Australia executive as its new general manager for business development and marketing. Adam Rowe, who was commercial director at the Virgin Australia-owned low-cost carrier, has made the move from Melbourne to the Gold Coast to take up the new position. Rowe, who has been with Tigerair and

Arsenal jets in to Sydney on Emirates 777
Airlines

Arsenal has jetted in to Sydney on board a Boeing 777-200LR from sponsor Emirates featuring a special livery promoting the football club’s summer tour. The club travelled on board A6-EWJ from London Stansted to Sydney via Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport, touching down in the Harbour City at about 0630 on Tuesday morning. Australia, we're

Embraer KC-390 lands in Australia en route to New Zealand for demonstration tour
Defence

Embraer’s KC-390 airlifter has made a brief stop in Australia on its way to New Zealand as part of the aircraft’s 10-country demonstration tour. The Brazilian manufacturer is bringing the KC-390 to New Zealand in support of its bid for the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s future air mobility and future air surveillance capability requirements

Amberley welcomes full RAAF Growler fleet
Defence

The delivery of Australia’s full complement of 12 Boeing EA-18G Growler airborne electronic attack aircraft to RAAF Base Amberley has been marked with a ceremony at the base on Friday. “Australian Growlers have already conducted successful weapon firings and integration flights with RAAF F/A-18F Super Hornets and US Navy EA-18G Growlers as part of operational test and evaluation,”