A Qantas Boeing 737-800 inbound to Perth (PER) on Monday, July 18, announced a mayday after running low on fuel. The jet was in the last stages of a nearly six-hour flight across from Brisbane (BNE) when Perth air traffic controllers put the aircraft into an extended holding time. But with fuel onboard already running low, the pilots made the unusual call of a fuel mayday.
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A QantasLink Boeing 717-200 remains stuck in the mud at Rockhampton Airport on Queensland’s mid-north coast. The plane became bogged in the grass alongside a taxiway early on Monday evening after flying in from Brisbane. Almost 48 hours later, the jet stays firmly on the ground. It’s another aircraft temporarily out of action at Qantas and another headache for the airline.c
Qatar Airways will operate daily flights to Canberra (CBR) from October 1st, marking the airline’s return to the Australian capital. The carrier last flew to Canberra as a tag-on to its Sydney (SYD) service in 2021.
This incident occurred on Friday, July 1, 2022, on Emirates flight EK430 from Dubai (DXB) to Brisbane (BNE). The 7,442-mile flight was operated by an around three-year-old Airbus A380 with the registration code A6-EVK.
Air New Zealand is gearing up for the busiest July in two years with the relaunch of 14 international routes in 16 days. With these routes back in action, the airline will be working 60 percent of its international capacity – the most international flying in the last two years.
Air Canada expects to operate 81% of 2019 international operations this winter. Today, Air Canada declared an expansion of its international network. This winter, the Canadian flag carrier will launch its first direct service to Southeast Asia and restart flights to its second destination in India, pending final government approvals.
The flag carrier of the host nation is preparing for the world’s biggest spring event. The world’s biggest sporting event is happening in Qatar this winter and in preparation, Qatar Airways has declared updates to its flight schedules worldwide.
Emirates, a Dubai-based airline, has announced a global mass recruitment tour that will visit 30 locations around the world
Travelers faced long waits at Sydney airport for the second day in a row, with the Qantas chief executive, Alan Joyce, partly blaming customers for not being “match fit”, before later clarifying his statements.
On February 1st, India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the 2022 Union Budget. The aviation industry, in particular, had pinned its hopes on the government providing substantial comfort in light of the losses caused by the pandemic.