Aviation Weekly: News and Highlights 27 December – 2 January
Top News and Stories this week: Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 Made Emergency Landing after a Laptop Catches Fire Iran...
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How A Screwdriver Tip Caused A Jetstar Airbus A320 Engine Failure?
In October 2020, a Jetstar Airways Airbus A320 had performed an aborted take-off after the tip of a...
Trans Tasman Bubble: How Does Travel Between Australia and NZ Work?
The New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, announced earlier this month that a two-way trans-Tasman bubble with Australia...
Air New Zealand, Qantas Launch Trans-Tasman “Travel Bubble”
Air New Zealand is preparing to commence operations under a one-way “Safe Travel Zone” – often called the...
Qantas COVID-19 Recovery Plan, Retirement of B747, A380 Stored Immediately
The Qantas Group has announced a three year plan to accelerate their recovery from the COVID crisis. The...
Qantas Suspends All Aircraft Deliveries Indefinitely
The Qantas Group has confirmed they will be halting deliveries of new aircraft indefinitely, citing the financial uncertainty...
COVID-19: Qantas to Ground Majority of Widebody Fleet
Qantas has announced plans to ground the majority of their widebody fleet, as the COVID-19 situation tears its...
Jetstar Boeing 787 encounters double engine problems on approach
Jetstar Boeing 787 encounters double engine problems on approach A Jetstar Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was approaching Osaka Airport...