IATA data shows Australian domestic airline market stagnant
Domestic air transport demand in Australia has stagnated amidst rising concerns about the country’s economic outlook, new figures from IATA show.
Virgin Australia has retrofitted new Split Scimitar winglets on the first of five Boeing 737-800s that will be used on international routes.
Cathay Pacific says the political unrest in Hong Kong has affected forward bookings as it reported a return to profitability for the first half of 2019.
Alliance Aviation Services has posted a big lift in full year profit in 2018/19 and says the outlook for the year ahead is positive.
World War II RAAF pilot Jim Hocking honoured in the UK
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) World War II pilot Jim Hocking has been honoured by the UK town of March for deeds performed 75 years ago.
Recent aviation trends such as the move away for very large aircraft has reaffirmed the need for more aviation capacity into and out of Sydney, Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development deputy secretary Pip Spence says.
