David Eyre
8 March 2015 From May 2015, Airservices Australia will commence a 12-month trial of new flight paths for aircraft using Perth Airport, to shift aircraft noise to less populated...
2 March 2015 Bristow Helicopters has signed a multi-year memorandum of understanding with AgustaWestland to assist in developing the AW609 tiltrotor for commercial operations, mainly for oil and gas...
21 February 2015 (UPDATED with new video clip 9 March 2015) Copyright © David Eyre The WA-based aerobatic team, Awesome Global Stars, performed at the 2015 Avalon Air Show,...
27 February 2015 A number of recent programs being introduced by Airservices Australia will improve air traffic control in Western Australia. OneSky At the 2015 Avalon Air Show, infrastructure...
21 February 2015 – Copyright © David Eyre Western Australia’s first State Aviation Strategy was released today by the Department of Transport. The draft version of the strategy was...
20 February 2015, Copyright © David Eyre Five Sikorsky S-70A-9 Blackhawk helicopters from the Australian Army’s 6th Aviation Regiment have been flown in from New South Wales for a...
5 February 2015 (UPDATED 11 February 2015) – copyright David Eyre Major bush fires burning at Northcliffe in the southwest of WA and at Boddington south of Perth, together...
5 February 2015 – Copyright David Eyre Scoot Airlines commenced Boeing 787 Dreamliner operations on 5 February 2015, with Singapore – Perth as the airline’s inaugural route with the...
7 September 2014 (UPDATED 5 February 2015) Scoot Airlines is to replace the current Boeing 777-200ER aircraft used on Singapore – Perth services from 5 February 2015 with a...
4 January 2014 (UPDATED: 6 January 2014) WA’s two police helicopters (VH-WAH / POLAIR 61 MBB-Kawasaki BK-117 and VH-WPX / POLAIR 62 Eurocopter AS365N3+ Dauphin 2), which were grounded...
26 December 2014 © David Eyre (UPDATED 28 December 2014) Official ‘final’ Qantas 767 visit to Perth The Boeing 767 seemed to defy attempts to retire it from the...
19 December 2014 © David Eyre AAWA has again compiled a list of fire fighting and support aircraft in Western Australia for the 2014 /2015 Summer bush fire season...
16 December 2014 Emirates has today formally announced the planned introduction of the Airbus A380 on services between Dubai and Perth, with the aircraft replacing Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on...
15 December 2014 Advanced Cockpit Flight Training (ACFT) ceased flight training operations on 24 November 2014 and administrators were appointed effective from 15 December 2014. The following notice was...
3 December 2014 – Copyright © David Eyre Seaplane trial on Swan River Catalina Airlines Mack McCormack, an ex-SAS trooper and WA Entrepreneur of the Year, believes that his...
