Qantas is upgauging its flights between Alice Springs and Darwin from 125-seat single class Boeing 717s to 174-seat two-class 737-800s from the end of March 2019 as part of a number of network changes in the Northern Territory.
Launch customer Arkia Airlines from Israel has taken delivery of the world's first A321LR after an offical ceremony at Airbus' Hamburg facility
Virgin Australia group executive for airlines Rob Sharp has reaffirmed the airline group's commitment to operating from the Western Sydney Airport being build at Badgerys Creek.
Samoa Airways has started nonstop flights between Brisbane and Apia with Boeing 737-800s, adding about 14,000 more seats a year on the route.
Melbourne Airport chief executive Lyell Strambi says investors in Australia's airports need regulatory certainty over their investments.
SITA and Qantas have commenced a trial at Brisbane Airport where passengers will be able to use their mobile phone and face to board the aircraft or use the lounge.