David Eyre
23 October 2011 (UPDATED 5 November 2011) – Surf Life Saving WA is to take delivery of a new $2 million Agusta Westland A119 Koala rescue and beach patrol...
Year: 2011
23 October 2011 Perth Airport management has confirmed that the new spectator facility west of runway 03 will be officially opened on 16 December 2011. The facility includes shelters, seating...
14 September 2011: RAAF pilots graduated today from the combined Number 223/224 Pilots Course with No.2 Flying Training School at RAAF Base Pearce. Each Graduation Day ceremony finishes with...
2 September 2011 © David Eyre Perth will see Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-212ERs again operating the Perth/Singapore route from 10 December 2011 to 31 January 2012, with an extra...
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...
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24 August 2011: VH-TJT was withdrawn from Qantas service on 17 Aug 2011 and departed overseas on 24 August 2011.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...
