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NEWS Jan 03, 2023 Midair Helicopter Collision Leaves Four Dead in Australia A helicopter collision occurring yesterday, Monday, January 2 at 4:00 a.m. GMT has left four people deceased and three injured near SeaWorld on the Gold Coast. The police have said that the investigation suggests that one helicopter was landing while the other was taking off and clipped one another less than 20 seconds after takeoff. Read More →
NEWS Nov 18, 2022 Ratchet Strap Punctures Fuselage of Link Airways Saab 340 A Link Airways Saab 340 suffered damage after a ratchet strap punctured the fuselage mid-flight. Read More →
NEWS Sep 25, 2022 Virgin Australia Boosts International Flight Capacity to Bali Brisbane-based Virgin Australia is relaunching flights between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Bali Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS). Read More →
NEWS Sep 06, 2022 Private Cessna Citation Jet Crashes in the Baltic Sea On Sunday, September 4, 2022, a Cessna Citation 551, registered OE-FGR crashed into the Baltic Sea under mysterious circumstances. The private jet was carrying four individuals from Jerez Airport (XRY/LEJR) in Spain to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN/EDDK) in Germany. Read More →
ROUTES Jun 08, 2022 United Airlines Announces New Nonstop Service to Brisbane On the morning of June 9, United Airlines announced a new international service from San Francisco, California (SFO) to Brisbane, Australia (BNE). Launching on October 28, the route will be operated thrice weekly on the airline's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. The 257-seat aircraft will have 48 Polaris Business Class seats, 21 Premium Plus seats, 39 Economy Plus seats, and 149 basic economy seats. Read More →
ROUTES Jun 14, 2021 American Adds New City-Pairs From Austin American Airlines is expanding its presence in Austin, Texas by adding 14 new destinations and adding frequency to two other international city pairs. They join the ranks of Alaska, Southwest, and KLM as airlines adding destinations from Austin as the city continues its surging growth pattern. Read More →
NEWS Apr 28, 2021 Hope for Australian Aviation A dissection of the recent Qantas press release. Read More →
ROUTES Dec 31, 1969 Hawaiian Adds Three New Routes From Honolulu Hawaiian Airlines will add three new routes to their network in 2021. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Virgin Australia Cuts 3000 Jobs, Ends Long-Haul Operation, Terminates Tigerair Operation Virgin Australia will cut 3000 jobs, ends its long-haul operation, and kill its ultra-long haul subsidiary Tigerair Australia. Click to read an in-depth analysis. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Qantas Says Goodbye to 747 with Farewell Flyovers Qantas honors their 747 fleet with special farewell flights. Read More →