Air New Zealand says eight Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 TEN engines for its 13 Boeing 787-9s will be inspected sooner than anticipated due to durability issues.
Qantas international chief executive Alison Webster has resigned after less than two years in the role, the airline announced on April 11 2019.
Fiji Airways is getting a Boeing 737-800 aircraft on lease to serve Australia, New Zealand and Samoa as cover for its grounded 737 MAX 8s.
Air New Zealand says it has successfully ordered spare part from Singapore, had it made via 3D printing in Los Angeles and then installed on a Boeing 777-300ER.
This March 2017 story from the Australian Aviation archives looks the first five years of SilkAir's operations in Australia, which began with nonstop flights to Darwin in March 2012.
The eventual retirement of the SilkAir brand has taken a very public step forward with visitors to the carrier's website now directed to that of parent Singapore Airlines.
