David Eyre
28 August 2011: The new dedicated runway 03 spectator facility is located on the west side of runway 03 on a sand mound near taxiways A3 and M (near...
Month: August 2011
Emirates During Christmas and New Year period, Emirates will be operating 2 extra round-trip services, and using Boeing 777-300ER instead of 777-200LR on particular dates. Boeing 777-300ER replaces 777-200LR...
27 August 2011 (UPDATED 28 SEPTEMBER 2011): The WA Police have taken delivery of their new helicopter VH-WPX, a Eurocopter AS365N3+ Dauphin 2 (cn 6936). The helicopter was registered...
Photos © Perth Airport 24 August 2011: Perth Airport has announced that Broad Construction Services (WA) Pty Ltd is the contractor selected to build Terminal WA, the new domestic...
24 August 2011: VH-TJT was withdrawn from Qantas service on 17 Aug 2011 and departed overseas on 24 August 2011. The aircraft was around 17 and half years old....
16 Aug 2011: Qantas made an early announcement on its highly controversial “New Spirit” restructuring – the airline had previously advised that the announcement would be made on 24...
2 August 2011: (UPDATED 15 August 2011) Etihad Airways CEO James Hogan said during a press conference on 15 August 2011 that the airline would like to launch services...
12 August 2011 – UPDATED 2 September 2011: Strategic Airlines has been renamed as Air Australia, is restructuring from being a full-service carrier to a low-cost carrier, and will...
Perth, 11 August 2011 Following on from our earlier news article at the beginning of April 2011, QantasLink has finally announced the launch of its Dash 8-Q400 services. The...
11 August 2011 (UPDATED 25 AUGUST 2011): Skywest Airlines finally took delivery at Brisbane on 18 August 2011 of its first ATR 72-500, VH-FVH, which is also the first...
10 August 2011: UPDATED 2 September 2011 Tiger Airways Australia restarted operations on Friday 12 August 2011 on the Melbourne-Sydney route, with other capital cities added later, following a...
9 August 2011: China Southern Airlines has REVISED the start date and schedule for its new Beijing – Guangzhou – Perth services, which will be operated by Airbus A330-300s...
9 August 2011: Malaysia Airlines has revised their Winter schedule, which takes effect from 26 September 2011. This will see a change from all services being operated by Boeing...
