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Guillaume Faury begins three-year term as Airbus CEO
Headlines

Guillaume Faury has officially taken his seat as chief executive of Airbus following the aerospace giant's annual general meeting (AGM) in Amsterdam.

Gulfstream G650ER smashes new speed and distance record
Headlines

Gulfstream's G650ER has flown the longest nonstop business jet flight by distance and shattered a short-lived speed record of rival Bombardier’s Global 7500.

Air New Zealand’s 787-9 Rolls-Royce engines dogged by problems
Airlines

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 resigns
Airlines

Qantas international chief executive Alison Webster has resigned after less than two years in the role, the airline announced on April 11 2019.

Adelaide Airport starts new security scanning equipment trial
Airports

Adelaide Airport has started a trial of new security equipment that will allow travellers to keep their laptops and other electronic devices in their bags.

Fiji Airways leases Boeing 737-800 as cover for grounded 737 MAX 8s
Airlines

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.