Perth Intl terminal Airbus's D7, SQ, CZ today!

This fantastic picture showcasing Perth Airport's International terminal early morning today.
The line up: (L to R ) Air Asia X 's A330-343X 9M-XXH in gate 54, Singapore Airlines A330-343E 9V-STK in gate 53, and China Southern Airlines A330-343E B-6111 in gate 52. Read more

Singapore Airlines "A Great way to Fly"

Singapore Airlines (picture perfect) Airbus A330-343E 9V-STK c/n 1099 seen here above arriving into Perth landing RWY 21 at 05.56hrs earlier today concluding flight SQ225 from Singapore. The aircraft then departed at 07.43hrs returning to Singapore as flight 'SQ224'. Hexcode: 76CE8B

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C750 Citation X C-GCUL

Canadian Utilities Cessna 750 Citation X C-GCUL msn 750-0090 arrived into Perth at 18.40hrs landing Rwy 24 ex: Adelaide today.The aircraft's 3rd appearance for the year! The aircraft departed Perth at 12.35hrs to Townsville (YBTL) on Wednesday 23rd November. Hexcode: C04C04 Read more

Dash-8 Q 400 VH-LQD & VH-LQG Update

Perth based Qantaslink Dash-8 Q400 VH-LQD msn 4371 seen here at Perth Airport today proudly wearing her new name "City of Greater Geraldton" officially announced yesterday.

Second Dash-8 Q400 VH-LQG also recieved her new name yesterday "Town of Exmouth"

Photos of VH-LQG together with photos of tommorrow's inaugural flight to Geraldton & return will be posted onto the blog, upon our return to Perth after being on the inaugural service. Can't wait!

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A340-313E ZS-SXD SA282 goes tech on arrival

South African Airways A340-313E ZS-SXD msn 643 arrived 07.23hrs ex: Johannesburg, South Africa as flight 'SA282', & upon landing on Perth Airport's RWY 21 hydraulic fluid was noted streaming out from underneath the aircraft, coming to a complete stop near the runway's end.

Being unable to manouver the aircraft, it subsequently required towing from its landing position to the International terminal's gate 51 to allow passenger disembarkion.

This aircraft was scheduled to depart at 11.30hrs returning to Johannesburg as flight 'SA283' & finally departed 5hrs.35mins late to South Africa at 17.05hrs.

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