26 December 2018 © David Eyre All Nippon Airways (ANA) of Japan will commence Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner services direct between Tokyo-Narita and Perth from 1 September 2019. ANA is...
David Eyre
President, Aviation Association of WA Inc
3 December 2018 © David Eyre The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Western Operations section at Jandakot celebrated the delivery of their first new Pilatus PC-24 jet, VH-VWO (MSN...
3 December 2018 © David Eyre Airbus Defence and Space announced the opening of the world’s first High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) launch site for the Zephyr UAV in Wyndham,...
19 November 2018 © David Eyre Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures / Swan River Seaplanes operates throughout Western Australia, but is currently unable to obtain regulatory permission to operate from...
14 November 2018 © David Eyre Perth Airport launched its new corporate logo, a stylised swan/star/Western Australia outline, replacing the former kangaroo paw flower based design.
10 November 2018 © David Eyre Perth Airport has released images of the latest design for the co-located airport terminals and the third runway, 03R/21L. The upgrades would be...
23 October 2018 © David Eyre Virgin Atlantic’s Sir Richard Branson has stated in an interview with Your Money that Virgin Atlantic wants to start flights between London Heathrow...
17 October 2018 © David Eyre Due to ongoing issues with the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines that power some of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, Air New Zealand has had...
1 October 2018 © David Eyre Etihad Airways operated its last scheduled service between Abu Dhabi and Perth today. The final service was operated by Airbus A330-243 A6-EYN, which...
5 September 2018 © David Eyre Tourism Minister Paul Papalia and Tourism WA Chairman Nathan Harding have indicated there are insufficient passenger numbers to make airline services to the...
1 September 2018 © David Eyre Tourism WA and Perth Airport, which have committed $30 million to attract new international airlines to Perth, to increase tourism and promote Perth...
29 August 2018 © David Eyre Virgin Australia has converted orders for 10 of the 40 Boeing 737 MAX 8s it has on order to the larger 737 MAX...
30 July 2018 © David Eyre The Aviation Association of Western Australia Inc (AAWA) and Perth Airport arranged an airside visit for nearly 30 AAWA members (less than half...
30 July 2018 © David Eyre Perth Airport witnessed the return of Qantas’ iconic Boeing 747 today, with the arrival of Boeing 747-438ER VH-OEF ‘Sydney’. Qantas is using Boeing...