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Qantas A350-1000ULR First Test flight

Successful first test flight for Qantas A350-10...

Airbus has completed the first test flight of Qantas’s Project Sunrise A350-1000ULR. The three-hour and 43-minute flight took place above France on June 2, 2026.

Successful first test flight for Qantas A350-10...

Airbus has completed the first test flight of Qantas’s Project Sunrise A350-1000ULR. The three-hour and 43-minute flight took place above France on June 2, 2026.

Large jet taking off

ICCC issues final report into Papua New Guinea’...

Papua New Guinea’s ICCC has released its final report into the country’s aviation section, recommending the economic regulation of the National Airports Corporation and NiuSky, as well as establishing a...

ICCC issues final report into Papua New Guinea’...

Papua New Guinea’s ICCC has released its final report into the country’s aviation section, recommending the economic regulation of the National Airports Corporation and NiuSky, as well as establishing a...

Air Calédonie resumes flights to Lifou after blockade ends

Air Calédonie resumes flights to Lifou after bl...

Air Calédonie is resuming flights to Lifou after a New Caledonian high chief ordered the end of a three-month airport blockade. Flights restart today in what the airline calls a...

Air Calédonie resumes flights to Lifou after bl...

Air Calédonie is resuming flights to Lifou after a New Caledonian high chief ordered the end of a three-month airport blockade. Flights restart today in what the airline calls a...

Air Vanuatu Twin Otter at Norsup Airport

Norsup Airport upgrade work stops amid payment ...

Work on Vanuatu’s Norsup Airport upgrade has stalled amid government payment delays. However, the government says it is catching up on payments and that the Chinese contractor will restart work...

Norsup Airport upgrade work stops amid payment ...

Work on Vanuatu’s Norsup Airport upgrade has stalled amid government payment delays. However, the government says it is catching up on payments and that the Chinese contractor will restart work...

News briefs from June 2026

JUNE 3, 2026: A consortium led by Barings will pay around AUD1.5 billion to buy Melbourne’s Moorabbin Airport (MBW) from Goodman Group. The consortium includes Aware Super, Rest Super, and...

News briefs from June 2026

JUNE 3, 2026: A consortium led by Barings will pay around AUD1.5 billion to buy Melbourne’s Moorabbin Airport (MBW) from Goodman Group. The consortium includes Aware Super, Rest Super, and...

Fiji Airways A350-900

Not interested in Seoul flights says Fiji Airwa...

Fiji Airways CEO Paul Scurrah says flights to Seoul are not financially viable after Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka told the country's parliament that he wanted Korean Air to resume flights...

Not interested in Seoul flights says Fiji Airwa...

Fiji Airways CEO Paul Scurrah says flights to Seoul are not financially viable after Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka told the country's parliament that he wanted Korean Air to resume flights...