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Australian Aviation • Jake Nelson

Qantas and CAE Unveil Advanced Sydney Flight Training Centre

The newly opened facility will train thousands of pilots annually for Qantas and Jetstar, featuring five full-flight simulators and specialized equipment including an incoming Airbus A350 simulator to support Project Sunrise. This marks the return of pilot training in Sydney following the 2021 relocation due to infrastructure projects.

2024-11-18T17:26:03.372763-08:00

Reuters

Asian Airlines Suspend Bali Flights Amid Mount Lewotobi Eruption

2024-11-12T23:37:59.489616-08:00

Reuters

Qantas 737 Emergency Landing Triggers Grass Fire at Sydney Airport

2024-11-07T19:21:57.319449-08:00

AeroTime

Australian Airlines Resume Flights to Bali as Mount Lewotobi Ash Clears

2024-11-15T02:07:07.602594-08:00

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Australian Aviation

Qantas and CAE Unveil Advanced Sydney Flight Training Centre The newly opened facility will train thousands of pilots annually for Qantas and Jetstar, featuring five full-flight simulators and specialized equipment including an incoming Airbus A350 simulator to support Project Sunrise. This marks the return of pilot training in Sydney following the 2021 relocation due to infrastructure projects.

2024-11-18T17:26:03.372763-08:00

Qantas and CAE Unveil Advanced Sydney Flight Training Centre

travelandtourworld.com

Australia's Major Airlines Resume Bali Flights After Volcanic Disruption Following the clearance of a volcanic ash cloud, Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia have reinstated daily flights to Indonesia, boosting tourism between the regions. This marks a critical recovery phase for air travel connectivity disrupted by recent geological activity.

2024-11-16T23:58:10.516973-08:00

Australia's Major Airlines Resume Bali Flights After Volcanic Disruption

AeroTime

Australian Airlines Resume Flights to Bali as Mount Lewotobi Ash Clears Following the dissipation of the ash cloud from Mount Lewotobi's eruption, Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia have resumed certain flights to Bali. The situation is being closely monitored to ensure continued safety for passengers and crew.

2024-11-15T02:07:07.602594-08:00

Australian Airlines Resume Flights to Bali as Mount Lewotobi Ash Clears

AeroTime

Qantas A380 Flew 294 Hours with Tool in Engine: ATSB Report The ATSB investigation revealed that a Qantas A380 operated 34 flights over 294 hours with a tool lodged inside an engine, due to maintenance oversight. The tool remained undiscovered from a routine check in December 2023 until January 2024 scheduled maintenance.

2024-11-14T01:57:54.242948-08:00

Qantas A380 Flew 294 Hours with Tool in Engine: ATSB Report

Aviation Week

Qantas Boosts Local MRO with Apprenticeship Programs To combat maintenance work being outsourced and to mitigate labor shortages, Qantas Engineering plans to enhance its local MRO capabilities by focusing on apprenticeship programs. This initiative aims to develop a skilled workforce, ensuring sustainable operations and efficiency in aircraft maintenance.

2024-11-13T01:45:52.295208-08:00

Qantas Boosts Local MRO with Apprenticeship Programs

Reuters

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Asian Airlines Suspend Bali Flights Amid Mount Lewotobi Eruption Multiple airlines, including Virgin Australia, Air India and AirAsia, have suspended flights to Bali due to volcanic ash from Mount Lewotobi's eruptions reaching altitudes up to 10 kilometers. The ash poses a significant safety risk for aviation operations in the affected region.

2024-11-12T23:37:59.489616-08:00

Asian Airlines Suspend Bali Flights Amid Mount Lewotobi Eruption

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Rex Airlines Secures $80M Government Support Amid Rising Airfares The Australian Government has issued an $80 million lifeline to Rex Airlines, extending its voluntary administration to June 2025. This intervention aims to stabilize regional services while the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission notes significant airfare increases following Rex's operational challenges.

2024-11-11T17:10:47.944117-08:00

Rex Airlines Secures $80M Government Support Amid Rising Airfares

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Apple AirTags Enhance Baggage Tracking with Major Airlines Partnership Apple's iOS 18.2 introduces a 'Share Item Location' feature allowing travelers to share AirTag locations with over 15 major airlines, including Delta, United, and British Airways. This advancement aims to improve the efficiency of locating lost or misplaced luggage.

2024-11-11T10:56:10.647374-08:00

Apple AirTags Enhance Baggage Tracking with Major Airlines Partnership