6 May 2014 © David Eyre Qatar Airways and Etihad have both announced new types planned for services to Perth in future, to meet the competition from Emirates’ planned...
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5 May 2014 Copyright David Eyre Six Sikorsky S-70A-9 Blackhawk helicopters from the Australian Army’s 6th Aviation Regiment have been flown in from New South Wales for a month-long...
27 March 2014 – Copyright © David Eyre A list and photos of the aircraft related to the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, Boeing 777-2H6ER 9M-MRO, is...
Qantas to cut 5,000 jobs; retiring and deferring aircraft; ceasing international services from Perth
Qantas to cut 5,000 jobs; retiring and deferring aircraft; ceasing international services from Perth
28 February 2014 – Copyright David Eyre Qantas CEO Alan Joyce yesterday announced a record loss of $235 million for the first half of the 2013/14 financial year. On...
Thai Airways International is to introduce their new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner into service from 1 July 2014, commencing with daily trips between Bangkok and Perth. The proposed Boeing 787...
(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...
The City of Perth has released the details of the 2014 Australia Day air display over the Swan River in Perth (additional information by AviationWA in brackets): 15:30 B18...
30 December 2013 © David Eyre Indonesia AirAsia has added a fifth daily service to its Perth – Denpasar (Bali) route, starting from Friday 3 January 2014. The new...
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...
4 December 2013 © David Eyre 26 Pilatus PC-9/A aircraft of the RAAF 2 Flying Training School (2 FTS) were flown in ‘Thunderbird’ formation over Perth and surrounding areas today...
2 December 2013 © David Eyre Catalina Airlines is edging closer to its ambition of commencing seaplane operations from the Swan River in Perth, after obtaining more of the...
World’s First Scheduled Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Route to be Air New Zealand’s Auckland-Perth service
World’s First Scheduled Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Route to be Air New Zealand’s Auckland-Perth service
7 November 2013 © David Eyre Air New Zealand has announced that the daily NZ175/NZ176 Auckland-Perth service is to be the first scheduled route ever operated by the new...
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...
Further to a report in AviationWA back in August 2011, Etihad Airways is again mentioned as starting scheduled airline services between Abu Dhabi and Perth, according to an article...