26 April 2015 © David Eyre The US Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) and its escort ships Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) and Arleigh...
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22 April 2015 © David Eyre (Photos © Marcus Graff) Perth received a special visit in the early hours of 22 April 2015, by Qantas Boeing 747-438ER VH-OEI, on...
17 April 2015 © David Eyre A year after abandoning regular international services from Perth, Qantas has announced that it from 26 June 2015, the airline will restart flights...
17 April 2015 © David Eyre Qantas Group announced that two additional Fokker 100 jets have been acquired for use by Network Aviation, brining their fleet of the type...
10 April 2015 (Updated 14 April 2015) © David Eyre The City of Perth has approved a two-year trial of of two floating helipads on the north side of...
1 April 2015 © David Eyre China Southern celebrated the first service to Australia by their Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner today, with the type replacing the Airbus A330-200 on Perth...
31 March 2015 Virgin Australia’s $200 million new terminal pier at Terminal 1 has again been delayed, and is now expected to open in late 2015. The new pier...
30 March 2015 Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport is restructuring the country’s aviation sector to make the country one of the top aviation centres in Southeast Asia. If the plan...
25 March 2015 QantasLink Bombardier DHC-8-402NG Dash 8Q-400 VH-LQJ operated the final service by the type in Western Australia (for the time being) on 24 March 2015. On the...
23 March 2015 – © David Eyre With the introduction of the Airbus A380 to Emirates’ daily evening EK420/EK421 Dubai – Perth services from 1 May 2015, the airline...
9 March 2015 © David Eyre Perth Airport has warned the WA Planning Commission that if the State Government approves housing developments under runway flight paths, there will be...
8 February 2015 (UPDATED 9 March 2015) – Copyright © David Eyre China Southern services between Guangzhou and Perth (flight CZ319/CZ320) will see the current Airbus A330-200 aircraft replaced...
8 March 2015 From May 2015, Airservices Australia will commence a 12-month trial of new flight paths for aircraft using Perth Airport, to shift aircraft noise to less populated...
2 March 2015 Bristow Helicopters has signed a multi-year memorandum of understanding with AgustaWestland to assist in developing the AW609 tiltrotor for commercial operations, mainly for oil and gas...
21 February 2015 (UPDATED with new video clip 9 March 2015) Copyright © David Eyre The WA-based aerobatic team, Awesome Global Stars, performed at the 2015 Avalon Air Show,...