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Articles covering private aircraft charter, corporate travel, executive movements and flexible point-to-point travel.
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Updates and guidance for mining, construction, infrastructure and project-related aircraft charter enquiries.
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Speculation swirls around possible Australian subsidiary of VietJet Air
Australian aviation news with practical context for regional flying, fixed-wing charter planning and flexible travel options.
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Sharp to resume Essendon–King Island flights
Sharp Aviation is set to bring back Essendon–King Island flights from October 2026, supported by government funding and a mail contract.
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Virgin pet flights launch from Adelaide
Virgin Australia’s pet flights have expanded to Adelaide, with the first Adelaide–Melbourne sector carrying two Chihuahuas on board.
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Virgin starts Canberra–Bali flights
Virgin Australia has begun its first international Canberra service, adding a new direct Bali link from the national capital.
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Qantas reveals more Project Sunrise cabin detail
Qantas has shared more detail on its Project Sunrise cabins, with Australian Aviation reporting a 238-seat layout for the planned ultra-long-haul A350 flights.
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Flight cuts show network pressure from Iran war
Australian Aviation reports daily passenger flights have shrunk as the Iran conflict adds volatility to the aviation network.
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Virgin extends COVID credit travel deadline
Virgin has extended the travel period for COVID-era credits, while keeping the booking cut-off at 30 June 2026.
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Qantas resumes Gold Coast–Auckland flights
Qantas has restarted international flying from the Gold Coast, with Australian Aviation reporting QF209 departed Coolangatta for Auckland.
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Rex trims Orange stops for winter
Rex is reducing some Orange stops on its Sydney–Parkes flying over winter, with midday Orange services continuing through the period.
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