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Air New Zealand picks Boeing 787-10 to replace 777-200ER fleet
/ | 8 Comments on Air New Zealand picks Boeing 787-10 to replace 777-200ER fleetAir New Zealand has signed a letter of intent to purchase eight Boeing 787-10s – with options for up to 12 more aircraft – to replace its 777-200ER fleet.
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Virgin Australia, Regional Express top on-time honours for April
/Virgin Australia and Regional Express had the highest percentage of on-time arrivals for domestic flights in April, new figures show.
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From the archives: Reach the heights: gliding with the AAFC
/This story from the June 2015 edition of Australian Aviation looks at the Australian Air Force Cadets investment in new gliders and facilities.
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ATSB releases final report into Virgin Australia ATR 2014 incident
/ | 1 Comment on ATSB releases final report into Virgin Australia ATR 2014 incidentThe ATSB has recommended EASA and ATR improve the ATR’s system design tolerance to inadvertent dual control inputs in response to a Virgin incident in 2014.
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FAA says no timetable for Boeing 737 MAX return
/The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says there is no timetable for certifying the Boeing 737 MAX for a return to service.
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