LATAM Airlines says it plans to offer three nonstop flights a week between Sydney and Santiago with Boeing 787-9s by the end of calendar 2019.
Qantas has named Tino La Spina as the new head of its international business and Vanessa Hudson as the airline's new chief financial officer.
Virgin Australia says it has delayed the arrival of its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft by 20 months to July 2021 as part of a restructured order book for the type.
American Airlines chief executive Doug Parker says he expects to hear some "good news" soon about the fate of the proposed joint-venture with Qantas.
Cairns will lose its last remaining nonstop link to Hong Kong from October 2019 when Cathay Pacific ends flights to Far North Queensland.
This profile of a day in the life of Virgin Australia Captain Michelle Huntington is from the March 2019 magazine edition of Australian Aviation.
