6 January 2021 © David Eyre Rex (Regional Express Airlines) announced in May 2020 that it intended to compete with Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia by leasing 10 narrow-body jets...
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15 January 2020 © David Eyre China Eastern Airlines today commenced three times weekly services between Shanghai Pudong and Perth, for a five-week trial period from 15 January to...
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22 June 2017 © David Eyre Batik Air Indonesia commenced twice daily Bali-Perth services today, with the arrival of the first Airbus A320 service from Denpasar into Perth in...
15 May 2017 © David Eyre Indonesian airline Batik Air has announced that it will commence services on the Bali to Perth route from 21 June 2017. Schedule: Flight...
27 April 2017 © David Eyre Qantas has confirmed a 24 March 2018 start date for its new Perth-London nonstop flights with the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, with tickets on sale...
11 December 2016 © David Eyre Qantas will commence the first regular passenger service to directly link Australia with Europe, with the announcement today of direct Perth-London services from...
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...
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...
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...
9 July 2014 [UPDATED 5 SEPTEMBER 2014] At a press conference in July 2014, Philippine Airlines President and Chief Operating Officer Ramon S. Ang said that PAL will restart...
(Updated 3 February 2014: Garuda, Qantas, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Tigerair Mandala, updated 4 February 2014: Thai) AirAsia X Between 11 February 2014 and 2 March 2014, will reduce service...
13 December 2013 © David Eyre Etihad Airways is to operate daily flights between Perth and Abu Dhabi from 15 July 2014. The flights will use Airbus A330-200 aircraft,...
12 December 2013 © David Eyre Scoot flew its inaugural service TZ8 / TZ7 between Singapore and Perth today, using Boeing 777-212ER 9V-OTE, which was formerly with Singapore Airlines...
15 October 2013 © David Eyre As reported in AviationWA on 30 August 2013, Singapore Airlines’ low-cost arm, Scoot, has confirmed that it will commence services between Perth and...