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Qantas has blamed ongoing border uncertainty for a further delay in the return of its flagship Perth to London nonstop till mid-June. The very popular service was due to return to Perth on March 27 but will instead continue to operate from Darwin for another four months. Passengers booked on the service between these dates …
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Bonza Airlines has cited uncertainty around WA’s border reopening for not having any services to the state in its initial offering of 25 routes to 16 destinations across three Australian states. Despite its headline promise of “here for Allstralia” the airline chief executive, Tim Jordan conceded that routes into WA depended upon appropriate border arrangements …
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FlightGlobal is reporting that Boeing’s 777X flight test team is very upbeat on the giant twin’s handling and performance. The Boeing 777X is appearing at the Singapore Air Show. It said, “Brian Hermesmeyer, senior director of product marketing, says the test program’s four aircraft have completed 650 flights and accumulated some 1,900hrs.” This includes a …
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AirAsia X has secured full belly space utilization for one-third of its wide-body A330-300 fleet for an initial period of one year. Teleport, the logistics venture of Capital A (formerly AirAsia Group), will use the additional capacity from AAX to fulfill its strong customer requirements, both intra and across the whole of Asia-Pacific. This is …
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Nothing says love quite like a trip on Qatar Airways to the cities of love. For this Valentine’s Day, – and week – Qatar Airways has an amazing sale with starting fares to destinations such as Paris, Rome, Barcelona, and Dublin cities. From quaint European countryside villages to towering landmarks in the United States, an …
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Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will increase its Melbourne and Sydney services from five per week to daily from March 27, 2022, offering 14 weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Australia. The new daily services will be operated using a fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft in a two-cabin configuration and have been …
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Entrepreneur, airline captain, military test pilot, air race champion, aviation record-setter, and aerial cinematographer, Clay Lacy has accumulated more hours flying jets than anyone on Earth. He has logged 50,000 flight hours in more than 300 aircraft types, set 29 world speed records, and performed over 3000 film missions. While still a pilot at United …
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British aerospace engineer Richard Godfrey has published a simple explanation to the most commonly asked questions about his revolutionary WSPR tracking technology of MH370. On November 30 last year Mr. Godfrey identified a far more precise crash position for MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean. According to Richard Godfrey MH370 impacted the ocean 1,933km due west of …
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Korean Air is embracing technology with world-leading developments that will help with aircraft inspections on one hand while streamlining passenger and shipper processes with e-Documents. With its extensive experience in manned and unmanned aerial vehicle development, Korean Air developed a technology that can inspect aircraft using drone swarms. Drone aircraft inspection will transform maintenance norms …
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David S. Lewis could have made McDonnell Douglas the world’s leader in aerospace but incredibly shortsighted decisions by the late James McDonnell sent the corporation into decades of indecision and finally a merger with Boeing. The merger between the McDonnell Aircraft Company and the Douglas Aircraft Company in 1967 should have been the aviation merger …
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DALLAS – Air New Zealand (NZ) is set to resume international operations with its Boeing 777-300s, following almost 600 days of dormancy for the carrier’s largest aircraft type. Following test flights, ZK-OKQ, one of NZ’s seven Boeing 777-319(ER)s, will operate flights between New Zealand, Australia, and Los Angeles. Its first flight since returning to the …
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Mr. McGowan with a model of the DC-10 Twin. Colorized by Benoit Vienne. In a 1988 edition of the McDonnell Douglas staff magazine Spirit, the Director of Business Planning Sieg Strange said, “In the case of the DC-10, it was Jack McGowan and David Lewis trying to convince Mr. Mac that there was an opportunity …
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More WSPRnet tracking has further validated the new MH370 location found by aerospace engineer Richard Godfrey. Dr. Robert Westphal and Mr. Godfrey have now detected and tracked Qantas flight QF64 on 26th January 2022 from Johannesburg, South Africa (JNB) to Sydney, Australia (SYD). The aircraft was a Boeing 789 registration VH-ZNG, which departed Johannesburg Airport …
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DALLAS – Airbus has confirmed today to Airways the cancellation of two of its A350-1000 aircraft intended for delivery to Qatar Airways (QR). The decision is the latest escalation in the ongoing rift between the aircraft manufacturer and the carrier. According to Airbus, they decided to terminate the delivery positions for two A350-1000s, citing “Qatar …
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DALLAS – Canadian low-cost carrier WestJet (WS) announced its reductions in flight schedules through March 2022, and canceled approximately 20 percent of its flights, citing “uncertainty and barriers facing travel”. WestJet had announced last month that January flights cancellations would still take place in February. Indeed, the airline faced a staff shortage and low demand …
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