23 January 2017 © David Eyre Today saw the official launch of day tours from Perth’s Swan River to Margaret River by Swan River Seaplanes, on a six-month trial...
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17 January 2017 © David Eyre The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has sadly been suspended, as government authorities have been unable to locate the aircraft in...
13 January 2017 © David Eyre HNZ Group has taken delivery of the first two Sikorsky S-92A Helibus helicopter from PHI, to be operated in support of the Ichthys...
22 December 2016 © Keith Anderson and David Eyre Grumman G-111 Albatross VH-NMO of Catalina Airlines made its first flight in three years, and perhaps its last flight in...
14 December 2016 © David Eyre, additional info by Brenden Scott. Photos and a list of the fire fighting aircraft in Western Australia for the 2016-2017 summer fire season...
22 November 2016 © David Eyre Qantas aims to start direct flights between Perth and Europe, but only if Perth Airport permits international operations from Terminals 3 and 4...
The Sport Aircraft Builders Club held their Annual Fly-in at Serpentine Airfield on Sunday 25 September 2016. SEE OUR PHOTOS FROM THE EVENT
22 September 2016 © David Eyre Air Mauritius is to operate additional summer seasonal flights on the Perth-Mauritius route using Airbus A340-300s, in addition to the regular twice weekly...
20 September 2016 © David Eyre Virgin Australia plans to launch new Perth-Abu Dhabi services three times weekly with Airbus A330-200s from 9 June 2017. This will be the...
14 September 2016 © David Eyre Television networks Seven and Nine have started a contract for shared helicopter news operations across Australia, including Perth, thereby ceasing their own separate...
9 September 2016 © David Eyre Austrian pilot Hannes Arch, one of highly-skilled pilots to fly in the Red Bull Air Race series, tragically died in a helicopter crash...
23 August 2016 © David Eyre Hybrid airships are being proposed for transporting cargo to remote areas, such as mine sites, and may eventually be seen in Western Australia’s...
23 August 2016 © David Eyre Air New Zealand is planning to retire their Boeing 767 fleet on 31 March 2017, with NZ108 from Sydney to Auckland as their...
20 August 2016 © David Eyre (Photo copyright Stephan Widmer – used with permission) Following the inaugural flight by the first RAAF PC-21 A54-001/ HB-HWA on 21 July 2016,...
8 August 2016 © David Eyre Following the inaugural flight by the first RAAF PC-21 A54-001/ HB-HWA on 21 July 2016, the RAAF’s second PC-21, A54-002/HB-HWB (MSN...