13 November 2015 © David Eyre Perth Airport held a media event this evening, to provide a preview of the newly-completed Virgin Australia Terminal 1 Domestic Pier, which opens...
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13 November 2015 © David Eyre Regional Express (Rex) has been selected by the WA Government as the preferred tendered for the Perth-Albany and Perth-Esperance routes, using Saab 340B...
9 November 2015 © David Eyre Perth Airport has announced that it has begun upgrading its infrastructure and navigational aids to permit Category III Low Visibility Operations by early...
5 November 2015 – copyright © David Eyre If you want fun, affordable flying, or want to start a flying career, then Recreational Aviation may be for you. Recreational...
1 November 2015 © David Eyre Cathay Pacific Airways today unveiled their new (or revised) livery at a ceremony in Hong Kong. The first aircraft to be painted in...
27 Oct 2015 article copyright © David Eyre Perth Airport and Virgin Australia have announced that the new $200 million Terminal 1 (T1) Domestic Pier will commence operations from...
21 October 2015 copyright © David Eyre (UPDATED 27 OCT 2015) Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VARA) has announced that it is selling all eight of its Fokker 50 aircraft...
7 October 2015 copyright © David Eyre (UPDATED 9 OCT 2015) Langley Park will see what may be its last ever use as an airstrip on Saturday 17 October...
9 September 2015 © David Eyre (UPDATED 5 OCT 2015) Malindo Air is to introduce flight services using Boeing 737-900ER aircraft from Kuala Lumpur to Perth, from 19 November...
6 September 2015 – copyright © David Eyre Minister for Defence Kevin Andrews MP announced the selection of the ‘Team 21′ consortium of Lockheed Martin, Pilatus and Hawker Pacific...
2 September 2015 © David Eyre The 20th Australian National Balloon Championship was held at Northam Airfield, around 100km east of Perth, from 28 August – 6 September 2015....
2 September 2015 © David Eyre Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAs), also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or ‘drones’ have recently seen a phenomenal growth in their use, not...
28 August 2015 © David Eyre Regional Express (REX) is considering whether to establish regional services in Western Australia, as the State Government last month issued a tender for...
25 August 2015 Copyright © David Eyre A consortium comprising of AMP Capital and Infrastructure Capital Group (ICG) is to lease Port Hedland International Airport for 50 years, in...
20 August 2015 Copyright © David Eyre Qantas has announced a confirmed order for eight Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft on the back of a financial transformation that saw a...