Aviation
Qantas’ Project Sunrise could take passengers over the Arctic
The extraordinary range of the Airbus A350-1000 ULR – for “ultra-long range” – will give Qantas passengers the ability to skip time-consuming stops and fly direct from Australia to any point on the globe.
- Chris Zappone
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- Tony Wright’s Column
- Scams
One April day, when a crazy dream got two cities flying high
Con artists, scammers and the cynical know how to make the gullible suffer. But on April Fool’s Day, innocence can turn into shared mirth.
- Tony Wright
Jetstar planes have just lost their shine. Here is why
The discount airline’s new craft are no longer being painted with erstwhile iconic silver mica. It’s not about how they look.
- Chris Zappone
- Exclusive
- Brisbane Airport
New look for Brisbane Airport
Brisbane Airport has released a new look to mark its centenary, retiring its existing branding 13 years after it was introduced.
- Cameron Atfield
‘Doable’: Virgin CEO plots flight path to ASX
Dave Emerson has met stakeholders and potential investors in his first major move as the airline’s chief executive as it plots a sharemarket return.
- Chris Zappone
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- Melbourne emergency
Pilot seriously hurt after plane crashes during aerial display at Avalon Airshow
A pilot is in a critical condition after his plane crashed into the ground while performing an aerial demonstration at the Avalon Australian International Airshow.
- Brittany Busch and Chris Zappone
Giants & Grace: C-17 and the Roulettes
A unique perspective flying inside the mighty C-17 Globemaster and what's it like to fly with aerial precision in the Roulettes?
Taller than an A380, this mammoth sculpture will welcome you to Sydney’s new airport
The globe-like structure will tower 30 metres when it is finished, making it visible to passengers when the first flights start late next year.
- Matt O'Sullivan
Under his wing: Teen son follows pilot father in airshow aerobatics
Paul Bennet and his 19-year-old son, Jett, will perform aerobatics together at the Avalon Airshow this week.
- Carolyn Webb
Bigger overhead bins and more: Qantas unveils new Airbus
Aviation experts say the 321XLR’s low-cost, long-range capability is a “real game-changer”.
- Chris Zappone
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