Bathurst Regional Council has selected Newcastle-based regional carrier FlyPelican to replace Rex Airlines in offering new direct flights between Sydney and Bathurst.
Virgin Australia has reportedly secured a new chief of corporate affairs, over nine months after the previous leader, Moksha Watts, resigned amid an internal review into her workplace behaviour.
Bonza has confirmed that its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft has landed on the Sunshine Coast on Monday morning, as the budget startup speeds towards its commercial launch in
Australia’s airlines recorded their worst-ever month for flight delays and
cancellations in June, surpassing the previous record-low result set just two
months earlier during the Easter holidays in April.
Rex has announced a new partnership with an Australian company that could see the first Rex Saab operating with a retrofitted electric propulsion system in as little as four years.
The route joins a growing list of those at the heart of a fiery dispute between
Rex and rival Qantas, with Melbourne-Devonport notably being only serviced by
Qantas prior to Rex’s announcement.
New owners Kalitta Air has confirmed to Australian Aviation that the 19-year-old
jet was purchased for spare parts to aid in the maintenance of its existing 747
fleet.
RAAF Flight Lieutenant Jake Dell-O’Sullivan was one of 16 drone pilots who
competed to qualify for the Australian Drone Racing Nationals later this year.
Virgin Australia has announced a new direct flight between the Gold Coast and Bali, as it prepares to resume flights connecting the popular island holiday destination to Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane this week.