David Eyre
3 July 2012 © David Eyre Qatar Airways’ first flight to Perth arrived this afternoon. The first service was operated by A7-BBI, a Boeing 777-2DZ LR, which is also...
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Air New Zealand to use Boeing 777-200ER for Auckland – Perth services from 3 September 2012
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9 May 2012 © David Eyre Air New Zealand has announced a 20% capacity boost on the busy Auckland-Perth services by replacing the current Boeing 767-300ER with Boeing 777-200ER...
10 April 2012 Singapore Airlines has announced that it is increasing capacity on services between Singapore and Perth. From 1 July 2012, for the daily SQ223 / SQ226 services,...
15 March 2012: AirAsia X has announced that it is increasing Kuala Lumpur – Perth services, with additional flights on Thursdays and Sundays. The current service operates daily, and...
17 February 2012 (UPDATED 22 Feb 2012) © David Eyre Air Australia, previously called Strategic Airlines, went into voluntary administration in the early hours of Friday 17 February 2012...
16 February 2012 Qantas has announced a number of cost cutting changes, due to a significant decrease in profit in the first half of the 2011/2012 financial year. This...
Malaysia Airlines switch from Boeing 777-200ER to Airbus A330-323X aircraft on all Perth services
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15 February 2012: As previously reported on AviationWA in August 2011, Malaysia Airlines has today (15 February 2012) switched to using the Airbus A330-323X aircraft on all Kuala Lumpur...
26 January 2012 © David Eyre: Emirates is increasing capacity on services between Dubai and Perth by using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on all evening EK420/EK421 services from 25 March...
UPDATED 26 January 2012 © David Eyre: From 3 July 2012, Qatar Airways will commence services between Doha (Qatar) and Perth, using Boeing 777-200LR aircraft, initially three times per...
16 January 2012 © David Eyre: Garuda Indonesia has recently stated its intention to restart direct Perth – Jakarta services, but no schedule has yet been announced. Currently the...
16 January 2012 © David Eyre: During April 2012, Virgin Australia’s third Airbus A330-243 VH-XFC (cn 1293) will be delivered – the first of four brand new A330s in...
5 January 2012 – © David Eyre As reported on AviationWA back in November 2010, Sriwijaya Air (Indonesia) has again stated its intention to commence international services to Perth....
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...
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 ...
