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September 2014 register listing
/NEW ALLOCATIONS EAX/5 Schempp-Hirth Discus 2a 12 16/7/14 Matthew Scutter, 8T/233 Harris St, Pyrmont, NSW, 2009 G-CJNF BGA4642/JNF EEQ/4 Robinson R44 Raven I 2355 24/6/14 Heliflite, PO Box 121, Georges Hall, NSW, 2198 FBX/4 Aeroprakt A22LS Foxbat A22LS-210 2/7/14 Jennifer Plumstead, 8663 Monaro Hwy, Royalla, NSW, 2620 FDL/3 Beech B200 Super King Air BB-2021 2/7/14
Read moreQantas to split international operations
/ | 8 Comments on Qantas to split international operationsQantas says it will conduct a structural separation of the Flying Kangaroo’s domestic and international arms to increase the potential for future investment. The proposed new structure was announced at the airline group’s full year results presentation on Thursday, which showed a full year statutory net loss of $2.8 billion in 2013/14. The full year
Read moreQantas, Jetstar domestic “in all likelihood” only profitable Australian domestic airlines
/ | 3 Comments on Qantas, Jetstar domestic “in all likelihood” only profitable Australian domestic airlinesQantas says its group domestic operations – Qantas Domestic (including QantasLink) and Jetstar – have posted an underlying EBIT of “just below” $50 million for the 2014 financial year, which CEO Alan Joyce says makes them “in all likelihood, the only profitable airlines in the domestic market”. While the Qantas accounts do not break out Jetstar’s domestic and
Read moreQantas posts $2.8 billion full year net loss
/ | 6 Comments on Qantas posts $2.8 billion full year net lossQantas’s struggling international operations and weakness in the local domestic market has pushed the airline into the red to the tune of a $2.843 billion full year net loss. The result for the 12 months to June 30 2014, was much worse than market consensus of an $828 million full year loss, according to a median
Read moreAir NZ to take seven new jet aircraft in 2014/15
/ | 8 Comments on Air NZ to take seven new jet aircraft in 2014/15Air New Zealand’s jet fleet will remain stable at 51 aircraft in 2014/15, with seven new deliveries to be offset by the retirement of seven ageing aircraft. New jet aircraft to arrive in the current financial year includes two Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, one Boeing 777-300ER and four narrowbody Airbus A320s. They will replace two 747-400s
Read moreFlight Centre says airfares fell 3.5pct over past year
/Australia’s largest travel group says the cheapest advertised fares to the top 10 international destinations are down a little over three per cent from a year ago as airlines compete for passengers amid a soft leisure market and weak consumer confidence. Flight Centre’s analysis showed ticket prices to Asia and Europe had fallen over the
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