Virgin Australia has reaffirmed expectations of an improved financial showing and positive free cash flow for the 2016/17 financial year. The airline group provided the updated earnings guidance in a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on Monday. Virgin said it expected to report positive free cash flow of up to $50 million for
China Southern plans to operate year-round nonstop flights between Cairns and its Guangzhou hub from December 2017. Cairns Airport, which announced the new service, said the Skyteam alliance member would fly the route three flights a week. However, there was no starting date for the flight. China Southern had previously served Cairns on a seasonal
Fiji Airways’ Adelaide inaugural touches down
The inaugural twice-weekly Fiji Airways Nadi-Adelaide service touched down on Friday night. Operated by Boeing 737-800 DQ-FJN, flight FJ961 departed Nadi at 4:40pm local time on Friday, landing in Adelaide a little over six hours later at 8:07pm local time. The return flight FJ960 departed Adelaide at 10:20pm local, landing back in Nadi at 5:36am Saturday.
Ospreys visit Sydney Airport
Four US Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys made a spectacular early morning landing at Sydney Airport on June 29 to collect dignitaries and media to attend a ceremony onboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6). The Ospreys, from the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (VMM-265) ‘Dragons’ based in Japan, approached and landed on Runway 25 before taxiing to the
Etihad Airways has confirmed travellers on its US bound flights from Abu Dhabi will again be able to carry all their electronic devices in carryon luggage. The lifting of the electronics ban that has been in place since March 2017 was confirmed on Etihad’s website. Passengers travelling on the Abu Dhabi-based carrier were forced to checkin
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