David Eyre
25 November 2011: Perth-based aviation company AVWest is about to take delivery of its new Viking Air DHC-6 Twin Otter 400, VH-ZZH (construction number 851, test reg C-FUVA). The...
24 November 2011: South African Airways’ fleet of Airbus A340-200 aircraft are being disposed of, as the airline takes delivery of new A330-200s. The A340-200s are leased from GMT...
16 November 2011 (UPDATED 18 November 2011): On 3 July 2012, Qatar Airways will commence services from Doha (Qatar) to Perth using Airbus A330-200s, initially three times per week....
15 November 2011: A report in The Australian newspaper states that 27% of passengers passing through Perth’s major airline domestic terminals are Fly-In, Fly-Out (FIFO) workers travelling to mining...
13 November 2011: Emirates has ordered 50 additional Boeing 777-300ERs plus 20 options at the Dubai Air Show, worth $18 billion (or $26 billion including options), with delivery commencing...
ABOVE: Airbus A340 variants which have operated (and in most cases still operate) regular scheduled services to and from Perth: Air Mauritius A340-300X Cathay Pacific A340-300X Emirates A340-300 &...
Perth, 10 November 2011 Following on from our earlier news articles in April and August 2011, QantasLink (Sunstate Airlines) Perth division has taken delivery of the first of its ...
SEE MORE PHOTOS ON OUR AIRCRAFT PHOTOS -NOV 2011 PAGE 9 November 2011: China Southern Airlines started their first scheduled service to Perth today, operating from Beijing via Guangzhou...
27 October 2011 (UPDATED 8 NOVEMBER 2011): Royal Brunei Airlines operated their last passenger service to and from Perth on 27th October 2011, when Airbus A320-232 V8-RBT operated flight...
23 October 2011 (UPDATED 5 November 2011) – Surf Life Saving WA is to take delivery of a new $2 million Agusta Westland A119 Koala rescue and beach patrol...
23 October 2011 Perth Airport management has confirmed that the new spectator facility west of runway 03 will be officially opened on 16 December 2011. The facility includes shelters, seating...
14 September 2011: RAAF pilots graduated today from the combined Number 223/224 Pilots Course with No.2 Flying Training School at RAAF Base Pearce. Each Graduation Day ceremony finishes with...
2 September 2011 © David Eyre Perth will see Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-212ERs again operating the Perth/Singapore route from 10 December 2011 to 31 January 2012, with an extra...
28 August 2011: The new dedicated runway 03 spectator facility is located on the west side of runway 03 on a sand mound near taxiways A3 and M (near...
Emirates During Christmas and New Year period, Emirates will be operating 2 extra round-trip services, and using Boeing 777-300ER instead of 777-200LR on particular dates. Boeing 777-300ER replaces 777-200LR...
