David Eyre
Emirates’ president Tim Clark recently confirmed that the airline plans to start Airbus A380 services to Perth , replacing one of the Boeing 777-300ER and 777-200LR services currently on...
WA Aviation News
Air New Zealand has announced a new livery for its fleet. The new livery uses the New Zealand ‘fernmark’ logo, and will be used from late-2013 as part of...
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is seeking more financial support from large corporations in response to significantly increased demand for its services in the northern parts of Western Australia....
Airservices Australia is to re-introduce an Aerodrome Flight Information Service (AFIS) and Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting service (ARFF) at Port Hedland Airport, following increasing air traffic movements at the...
In an article in The West Australian, Geoffrey Thomas reports that John Borghetti, the Chief Executive of Virgin Australia, is pushing Perth Airport to build a third runway. Borghetti...
Jetstar has announced that it is considering using its new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners on domestic routes for a period from November 2013, before switching them to international services. The...
Philippine Airlines today commenced air services to Perth from Manila via Darwin using Airbus A320 aircraft, with the inaugural service arriving at Terminal 1 early this morning. The service...
28 May 2013 Qantas today announced significant investments in Perth Airport over the next 18 months to expand and upgrade its domestic terminal facilities, as well as using additional...
23 May 2013 Qantas has completed the final Boeing 767 cabin upgrade, which includes leather seats in Business Class, in-flight entertainment for all passengers and new carpet, lighting, curtains...
7 May 2013 © David Eyre Following the takeover of Skywest Airlines by Virgin Australia last month, today Virgin Founder Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Australia Chief Executive Officer...
1 May 2013 © David Eyre Perth Airport has reported that the recently implemented Schedule Coordination System has demonstrated a significant reduction in flight delays. Slot allocation was implemented...
1 May 2013 © David Eyre Perth Airport has been criticised by a number of parties in recent days, including the State Government, the ACCC and passengers using the...
24 April 2013 Qantas today announced its intention to lease a Boeing 747-400ERF freighter aircraft, to replace an older Boeing 747-400F freighter operated on Qantas’ behalf by Atlas Air....
24 April 2013 © David Eyre Singapore Airlines is acquiring an additional 9.9% stake in Virgin Australia for A$123 million (US$126 million), taking its total stake to 19.9%, subject...
23 April 2013 © David Eyre Tiger Airways Australia today moved its Perth Airport domestic operations from Terminal 3 to Terminal 2, where it joined Skywest Airlines (now Virgin...
