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Qantas Boeing 787-9 VH-ZND arriving at Alice Springs. (Victor Pody)

Balarinji, Qantas win design award for 787-9 Emily Kame Kngwarreye

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Balarinji and Qantas have won a design award for adapting a painting by indigenous artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye on a Boeing 787-9.

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A 2011 file image of Boeing 737-200 XA-UHZ. (Alec Wilson/Wikimedia Commons)

Cuba releases final report on 2018 737-200 Cubana de Aviacion crash

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A 737-200 chartered by Cubana de Aviacion that crashed at Havana in May 2018 took off with weight and balance calculations errors, investigators have found.

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Australia's domestic carriers at Sydney Airport. (Seth Jaworski)

Qantas, Virgin Australia take call for airport reforms to Canberra

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Qantas CEO Alan Joyce and Virgin Australia CEO Paul Scurrah have shared a stage at Canberra’s National Press Club calling for reforms to airport regulation.

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Passengers prepare to board flight OD172 to Denpasar and onwards to Kuala Lumpur. (Sydney Airport/Kurt Ams)

Airports Council says more than 8.8 billion passengers flew in 2018

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Airports Council International’s World Airport Traffic Report says about 8.8 billion passengers passed through airports in calendar 2018.

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A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 at Sydney Airport alongside a Scoot 787. (Seth Jaworski)

Singapore Airlines’ August operating figures highlight tough cargo market

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Singapore Airlines has reported passenger growth of 6.5 per cent for the airline group for August. However cargo volumes fell 10.2 per cent.

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A file image of Virgin Australia aircraft at Sydney Airport. (Rob Finlayson)

Virgin Australia to make its case for Tokyo Haneda slot

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Virgin Australia says it is seeking one of the two new slots available to Australian carriers for Tokyo Haneda airport to launch nonstop flights to Japan.

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