Virgin Australia has transferred its Brisbane-Port Moresby service to Alliance Airlines in order to free up a Boeing 737-800 for its trans-Tasman network.
Australian firms stand to gain substantial work from the Triton unmanned aircraft program as the RAAF progressively rolls out an advanced capability to conduct long-range maritime surveillance.
The ADF is embarking on perhaps its most complex project ever – the creation of an integrated air and missile defence (IAMD) system – and this year key decisions on the way forward are set to be made.
Emirates is dropping Sydney-Bangkok-Dubai flights and reducing Perth-Dubai to daily from 11 flights a week due to changes in "market dynamics".
Indonesian investigators have recovered the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of the Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX 8 that crashed in late October 2018.
Airbus says its A220 regional jet has received approval from regulators in Canada to operate long-range flights, including over-water routes.