David Eyre
12 October 2013 © David Eyre A New Runway Opening Fly-In was held at Wagin Airfield (YWGN) on Saturday 12 October 2013, to celebrate the official opening of their...
14 October 2013 © David Eyre Qantas Airways is examining possible replacements for its Boeing 717s, 737-800s, and 747-400s. For the replacement of its 14 Boeing 717s operated by...
The Australian Defence Force has a series of military exercises in the North West of Western Australia. The north west of WA is recognised as a strategically and economically...
Further to a report in AviationWA back in August 2011, Etihad Airways is again mentioned as starting scheduled airline services between Abu Dhabi and Perth, according to an article...
4 October 2013 © David Eyre Lockheed Martin, Pilatus and Hawker Pacific have teamed to compete for the ADF’s Air 5428 pilot training system requirement. The three companies are...
3 October 2013 © David Eyre The Royal Flying Doctor Service, which is celebrating its 85th anniversary, is planning to seek more corporate sponsorship in order to put the...
2 October 2013 © David Eyre The 2013 Sport Aircraft Builders Club (SABC) Annual Fly-In was unfortunately affected by showers during the morning and rain in the afternoon, so...
25 September 2013 © David Eyre WA Transport Minister Troy Buswell yesterday announced the release of the draft State Aviation Strategy, the first developed for Western Australia. WA covers...
25 Sep 2013 © David Eyre Emirates has commenced the withdrawal of its Airbus A340-500 fleet, a type which previously operated Emirates services to Perth. Although the fleet is...
Perth Airport Redevelopment Newsletter – September 2013 Timelapse video of Terminal 1 Arrivals extension being built:
10 September 2013 © David Eyre BAE Systems today announced that it has teamed with CAE and Beechcraft to bid for the Department of Defence’s AIR 5428 project, which...
10 September 2013 © David Eyre The Department of Fire and Emergency Services has withdrawn its application to the Shire of Mundaring for a proposal to build a helipad at 900...
2 September 2013 © David Eyre Philippine Airlines today operated their final Perth service. The PR219/PR220 service which used Airbus A320 aircraft, operated from Manila via Darwin and return,...
1 September 2013 © David Eyre From September 2013 to March 2014, the westerly two-thirds of runway 06/24 are being reconstructed and resurfaced, as part of a scheduled maintenance...
In an article in The West Australian, Geoffrey Thomas reported that according to airline sources, Scoot Airlines (Singapore) and Tigerair Mandala (Indonesia) have applied for flight slots into Perth from 1...
