Sydney

Emirates arrives in Helsinki for the first time

Helsinki: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has touched down in Helsinki for the first time.

• favorable toward Emirates · 97%

Effective 15th December, Etihad will fly double daily to Sydney

Four weekly flights join the current 10, giving guests a choice of two departures every day of the week, all on Airbus A350-1000, and over 5,000 seats a week between...

AeroNews Global•Teodor Stefan2 Oct

• neutral toward Etihad Airways · 98%

G’day, twice a day: Etihad goes double daily to Sydney

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will fly double daily between Abu Dhabi and Sydney from 15 December 2026, in time for the Australian summer holidays. Etihad has served Sydney since 2007.

Breaking Travel News1 Oct

• neutral toward Etihad Airways · 99%

Australian couple on board flight during alleged attempted hijacking

A couple from Sydney’s east were on board the Flydubai flight en route to Israel during an alleged attempted hijacking.

The Sydney Morning Herald1 Oct

Australian couple among passengers on diverted flydubai flight to Israel, embassy says

Israeli embassy says the Sydney couple were on board flight that was dramatically diverted after one pilot allegedly stabbed the other Two Australian citizens were onboard a flight to Tel Aviv that was diverted after one of the pilots allegedly…

The Guardian•Tess Ikonomou1 Oct

• neutral toward Flydubai · 95%

Air India Expands Sydney Flights From Dec 2026

Published at 0600PDT / 1300GMT 30SEP26 Air India in this week’s schedule update filed service increase on Delhi – Sydney route, where the carrier plans to operate 11 weekly flights from 16DEC26, instead of 7 weekly.

Concern over Sydney airport as near misses and runway incursions at 20% above national average

Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigating staffing gaps as key factor in four incidents in July and August Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Modelling by Sydney…

The Guardian•Tom McIlroy Political editor30 Sept

United Airlines Brings Premium-Heavy Boeing 787-9 To 2 New Routes For The Holidays

Houston and Sydney will see new service from San Francisco on United's premium 787-9 aircraft.

Simple Flying•Jack McGarity29 Sept

• neutral toward Boeing · 96%

United Further Expands 222-seater 787-9 Network in NW26

Published at 0600PDT / 1300GMT 29SEP26 United during the weekend of 24SEP26’s schedule update filed additional routes to be operated by the new 222-seater 787-9 aircraft.

• neutral toward United Airlines · 98%

United Airlines Boeing 787-9 Sydney Route Set for Upgrade

United Airlines has announced plans to expand long-haul airline routes for its new Elevated Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.

Travel Radar•Ciara Clark29 Sept

• neutral toward United Airlines · 90%

Etihad Expands Sydney Flights From Dec 2026

Published at 1400PDT / 2100GMT 28SEP26 Etihad Airways from December 2026 plans service expansion to Australia, as Abu Dhabi – Sydney service to increase from 10 to 14 weekly, effective 15DEC26. Airbus A350-1000 aircraft operates this route.

The Late Night Flight That Proves What Sydney's New $14 Billion Airport Is Actually For

What benefits does the new Sydney airport offer to airlines?

Simple Flying•Daniel S Osipov26 Sept

9th Route: United Files Plans To Deploy Premium-Heavy Boeing 787-9s To Sydney

The carrier's Elevated interiors are about to see their coverage spread further.

Simple Flying•Jake Hardiman25 Sept

• neutral toward Boeing · 94%

Qantas Unveils Nonstop Sydney-New York Flights

Qantas will launch nonstop flights between Sydney and New York from the middle of 2028. The service will be the first ever nonstop commercial link between… The post Qantas Unveils Nonstop Sydney-New York Flights first appeared on The Aviation Hub .

• neutral toward Qantas · 98%

Project Sunrise: What we know about Qantas’ new Sydney to NY non-stop service

Qantas has finally confirmed that its second Project Sunrise non-stop service will be between Sydney and New York,…

AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux23 Sept

• neutral toward Qantas · 96%

Sydney-US Nonstop: Qantas Confirms Ticket Sale & Launch Date For 2nd Project Sunrise Route

While the flights are still a long way off, the concrete launch data marks an exciting step forward.

Simple Flying•Jake Hardiman23 Sept

• favorable toward Qantas · 91%

Qantas Project Sunrise: Sydney to New York non-stop from mid-2028

Qantas will launch non-stop services between Sydney and New York from mid-2028, the first ever non-stop commercial service between Australia and the Big Apple, as part of Project Sunrise. Tickets...

AeroNews Global•Teodor Stefan23 Sept

• neutral toward Qantas · 94%

Press Release: Qantas to launch Sydney-New York from mid-2028

Qantas will launch non-stop services between Sydney and New York from mid-2028, the first ever non-stop commercial service between Australia and the Big Apple, as part of Project Sunrise.

Runway Girl Network•Becca Alkema23 Sept

• favorable toward Qantas · 93%

ExecuJet MRO Services Australasia wraps heavy check on Indonesian Legacy 600

ExecuJet MRO Services Australia has completed a major 20-year scheduled airframe inspection on an Indonesian-registered Embraer Legacy 600 at its Sydney facility, underscoring the company’s ability to attract heavy maintenance […]

Asian Aviation•Asian Aviation Staff20 Sept

Brisbane Fog!: Emirates A380 Diverts to Sydney

Thick fog has closed in on Brisbane, forcing an Emirates Airbus A380 to divert to Sydney. Flight EK434 from Dubai was due to land at Brisbane… The post Brisbane Fog!: Emirates A380 Diverts to Sydney first appeared on The Aviation Hub .