http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/business/industrysectors/aviation/News, views and information from the pages of The AustralianMon, 13 Feb 2012 11:53:15 +1100Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:53:15 +1100en-auCopyright 2012 News Limited. All rights reserved.aus_business_aviation_7065http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~3/htD0Hzl1MfY/story-e6frg6n6-1226269609483http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/qantas-pilots-cane-joyce039s-grounding-call/story-e6frg6n6-1226269609483QANTAS pilots have condemned CEO Alan Joyce after he said that grounding the airline's fleet had been &quot;positive for the brand&quot;. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKq4qSoN7tS2p3a_PeLkdU4ZkA8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKq4qSoN7tS2p3a_PeLkdU4ZkA8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKq4qSoN7tS2p3a_PeLkdU4ZkA8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKq4qSoN7tS2p3a_PeLkdU4ZkA8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~4/htD0Hzl1MfY" height="1" width="1"/>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:41:13 GMTAAPhttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/qantas-pilots-cane-joyce039s-grounding-call/story-e6frg6n6-1226269609483http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~3/--Qz-L5Wy6k/story-fnb64oi6-1226269598917http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/airlines-ask-un-for-help-on-emissions/story-fnb64oi6-1226269598917AIRLINES have called for UN help to resolve a dispute between Europe, the US and China over penalties for aircraft emissions. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8u5yw5D1G52AL-ScCxlNMe0szIA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8u5yw5D1G52AL-ScCxlNMe0szIA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8u5yw5D1G52AL-ScCxlNMe0szIA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8u5yw5D1G52AL-ScCxlNMe0szIA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~4/--Qz-L5Wy6k" height="1" width="1"/>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:34:22 GMTAndrew Clarkhttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/airlines-ask-un-for-help-on-emissions/story-fnb64oi6-1226269598917http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~3/QqVqCGA-smM/story-e6frg95x-1226269568794http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/pilots-attack-qantas-ceo/story-e6frg95x-1226269568794QANTAS pilots came swinging against CEO Alan Joyce after he remarked that last year's grounding had been positive for the brand. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yp2ottOOPvhkYeTj60zzLsT6OK4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yp2ottOOPvhkYeTj60zzLsT6OK4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yp2ottOOPvhkYeTj60zzLsT6OK4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yp2ottOOPvhkYeTj60zzLsT6OK4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~4/QqVqCGA-smM" height="1" width="1"/>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:10:33 GMTAAPhttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/pilots-attack-qantas-ceo/story-e6frg95x-1226269568794http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~3/HJc2UH16bm0/story-e6frg6so-1226269480924http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/plane-quarantined-in-auckland/story-e6frg6so-1226269480924AN Air New Zealand plane has been quarantined after landing at Auckland Airport carrying children with flu-like symptoms, TVNZ reported. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wj54-4h1GIC8D4u1-SGjAtoX6dQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wj54-4h1GIC8D4u1-SGjAtoX6dQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wj54-4h1GIC8D4u1-SGjAtoX6dQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wj54-4h1GIC8D4u1-SGjAtoX6dQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~4/HJc2UH16bm0" height="1" width="1"/>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:09:42 GMTNewsCorehttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/plane-quarantined-in-auckland/story-e6frg6so-1226269480924http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~3/29XtPvHWQpU/story-fn59noo3-1226269189259http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/industrial-relations/joyce-call-to-fight-039bully039-unions/story-fn59noo3-1226269189259QANTAS CEO Alan Joyce has accused &quot;bullying&quot; unions of trying to unwind measures that have made Australia an open and competitive economy. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MkacYmGrcdSjwiTCWvPhZ8U_TBw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MkacYmGrcdSjwiTCWvPhZ8U_TBw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MkacYmGrcdSjwiTCWvPhZ8U_TBw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MkacYmGrcdSjwiTCWvPhZ8U_TBw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~4/29XtPvHWQpU" height="1" width="1"/>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMTANNABEL HEPWORTH and GEOFF ELLIOTThttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/industrial-relations/joyce-call-to-fight-039bully039-unions/story-fn59noo3-1226269189259http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~3/hGBV5iOpAHg/story-e6frg95x-1226269127398http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/steering-trouble-for-qantas-a380/story-e6frg95x-1226269127398A QANTAS jet carrying 435 passengers has veered off course along a runway at London's Heathrow airport because of a steering fault. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fGTAy4oLzzYtxV2-Mv_FmkAkDk4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fGTAy4oLzzYtxV2-Mv_FmkAkDk4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fGTAy4oLzzYtxV2-Mv_FmkAkDk4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fGTAy4oLzzYtxV2-Mv_FmkAkDk4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~4/hGBV5iOpAHg" height="1" width="1"/>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMTREBECCA PUDDYhttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/steering-trouble-for-qantas-a380/story-e6frg95x-1226269127398http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~3/aHYB3gk7_5Q/story-e6frg95x-1226268203373http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/virgin-alliance-takes-skywest-up/story-e6frg95x-1226268203373SKYWEST Airlines expects its alliance with Virgin Australia to provide the lion's share of growth. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/E4n1OW_RBHYVnyWdoDn0o64LdKw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/E4n1OW_RBHYVnyWdoDn0o64LdKw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/E4n1OW_RBHYVnyWdoDn0o64LdKw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/E4n1OW_RBHYVnyWdoDn0o64LdKw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~4/aHYB3gk7_5Q" height="1" width="1"/>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMTSteve Creedy, Aviation writerhttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/virgin-alliance-takes-skywest-up/story-e6frg95x-1226268203373http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~3/jDcufd9zHz8/story-e6frg95x-1226267541531http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/skywest-profit-dives-37pc/story-e6frg95x-1226267541531REGIONAL airline operator Skywest&rsquo;s half yearly net profit fell 37 per cent to $3.3 million. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eYS4RyWC11wdlvO5vtSmeMObM-I/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eYS4RyWC11wdlvO5vtSmeMObM-I/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eYS4RyWC11wdlvO5vtSmeMObM-I/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eYS4RyWC11wdlvO5vtSmeMObM-I/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~4/jDcufd9zHz8" height="1" width="1"/>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:32:24 GMTSteve Creedyhttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/skywest-profit-dives-37pc/story-e6frg95x-1226267541531http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~3/RaIkJhdYp8U/story-e6frg95x-1226267095647http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/crack-issue-widens-for-a380s/story-e6frg95x-1226267095647AIRBUS has again been forced to defend its A380 superjumbos. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oCjT6y1I5QM5Ffa5Mg5c_GXQwFc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oCjT6y1I5QM5Ffa5Mg5c_GXQwFc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oCjT6y1I5QM5Ffa5Mg5c_GXQwFc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oCjT6y1I5QM5Ffa5Mg5c_GXQwFc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~4/RaIkJhdYp8U" height="1" width="1"/>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMTSteve Creedy, Aviation writerhttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/crack-issue-widens-for-a380s/story-e6frg95x-1226267095647http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~3/8SzNLoW3oJQ/story-e6frg95x-1226267090904http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/jetstar039s-new-system-to-save-fuel/story-e6frg95x-1226267090904JETSTAR is boosting the satellite-based landing and navigation capability of its fleet. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iXvk3clGoiFfbyQdzk4SoivUfms/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iXvk3clGoiFfbyQdzk4SoivUfms/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iXvk3clGoiFfbyQdzk4SoivUfms/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iXvk3clGoiFfbyQdzk4SoivUfms/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusAviation/~4/8SzNLoW3oJQ" height="1" width="1"/>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMTSteve Creedyhttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/jetstar039s-new-system-to-save-fuel/story-e6frg95x-1226267090904