5 September 2018 © David Eyre Tourism Minister Paul Papalia and Tourism WA Chairman Nathan Harding have indicated there are insufficient passenger numbers to make airline services to the...
1 September 2018 © David Eyre Tourism WA and Perth Airport, which have committed $30 million to attract new international airlines to Perth, to increase tourism and promote Perth...
29 August 2018 © David Eyre Virgin Australia has converted orders for 10 of the 40 Boeing 737 MAX 8s it has on order to the larger 737 MAX...
30 July 2018 © David Eyre The Aviation Association of Western Australia Inc (AAWA) and Perth Airport arranged an airside visit for nearly 30 AAWA members (less than half...
30 July 2018 © David Eyre Perth Airport witnessed the return of Qantas’ iconic Boeing 747 today, with the arrival of Boeing 747-438ER VH-OEF ‘Sydney’. Qantas is using Boeing...
2 June 2018 © David Eyre Aviation Association of WA Inc was invited to watch Red Baron Seaplanes flying their Grumman Sea Cat, VH-KKD, on scenic flights over the...
22 May 2018 © David Eyre SilkAir celebrated the first of four charter flights from Singapore to Broome, Western Australia, on 22 May 2018, when flight MI892, operated by...
3 November 2017 © David Eyre The Aviation Association of Western Australia Inc (AAWA) and Perth Airport arranged an airside visit for 35 AAWA members (around half of AAWA’s...
7 May 2018 © David Eyre For the second time in less than a week, Perth Airport celebrated another first, the first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner to visit Australia, 9V-SCA,...
Spectators gathered at Perth Airport on 1 May 2018, to witness the dusk arrival of the first Qatar Airways Airbus A380 service to Perth. SEE OUR PHOTOS AND ARTICLE
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...
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...