David Eyre
On 20 April 2018, the Djarindjin Aboriginal Corporation celebrated becoming the owner-operator of the Djarindjin (Lombadina) Airport (YLBD). Djarindjin Aboriginal Corporation entered into a partnership with Broome International Airport...
David Eyre
President, Aviation Association of WA Inc
10 April 2018 © David Eyre Etihad Airways will cease flying the daily Abu Dhabi – Perth services later this year, with the last flight departing Abu Dhabi on...
Richard Kreider was aboard the historic first direct Perth to London QF9 service by Qantas Boeing 787 Dreamliner VH-ZND on 24-25 March 2018. SEE RICHARD’S ARTICLE AND PHOTOS
22 March 2018 © David Eyre Qantas is all set for the historic first scheduled 17 hours and 20 minutes non-stop service from Perth, Western Australia to London-Heathrow, in...
14 March 2018 (UPDATED 21 March 2018 to include info about Air Mauritius upgrade and Etihad downgrade) © David Eyre There have been a number of recent media articles...
24 February 2018 © David Eyre QantasLink (Network Aviation) today took delivery of the first of an initial two Airbus A320 aircraft, previously owned by Jetstar. VH-VQS (MSN 2515)...
22 February 2018 © David Eyre Perth will become the first Australian destination for the new, larger Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner from 9 May 2018, when Singapore Airlines introduce the...
22 February 2018 © David Eyre Qantas Group has restructured its 99-aircraft Airbus A320neo order, which was placed in 2011, to include 18 of the longer range A321neoLRs for...
29 January 2018 © David Eyre Qantas’ third Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, VH-ZNC, named ‘Quokka’, made its first visit to Perth today. The aircraft is named after the small marsupial...
24 January 2018 © David Eyre Six Royal Australian Air Force Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jets of 1 Squadron returned to Australia from the the Middle East, following...
19 January 2018 © Scott Palmer Western Australian pilots Scott Palmer (a member of the Aviation Association of WA) and Caleb Duggan will be taking part in the 2018...
12 January 2018 © David Eyre (photos © Stephan Widmer) Another two Pilatus PC-21 turboprop training aircraft for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) today commenced their delivery flight...
2 January 2018 (UPDATED 13 January 2018) © David Eyre Electro.Aero today made a historic first Australian flight of its electric-powered Slovenian-built Pipistrel Alpha Electro aircraft (registered 23-0938) at...
22 December 2017 © David Eyre Regional Express (Rex) will take over Perth-Carnarvon-Monkey Mia (Shark Bay/Denham) services for five years, from 1 July 2018, replacing local operator Skippers Aviation....
16 December 2017 © David Eyre Air New Zealand has had to lease an Airbus A330-200 aircraft from Portuguese charter airline HiFly to operate Perth services, due to urgent...
