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Honeywell has completed an around-the-world trip conducting inflight wifi tests on its Boeing 757 flying tech lab. The 757 N757HW, which stands out because of a third pylon behind the cockpit, was testing the Honeywell JetWave inflight wireless internet hardware and was in Sydney and Auckland in the middle of August as part of its four-continent itinerary.

After 16 days of competition, Australia’s Olympic athletes will soon begin the long journey home from Rio de Janeiro on a Qantas Boeing 747-400ER decked out in special livery. The aircraft to bring the team back to Australia, VH-OEJ, left Sydney on Saturday morning operating QF73 bound for San Francisco. The aircraft features a Boxing Kangaroo

NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center’s McDonnell Douglas DC-8 flying laboratory has arrived in New Zealand as part of its Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) airborne science mission. The aircraft, a modified DC-8-72 equipped with scientific instruments, landed in Christchurch on Tuesday afternoon from Pago Pago. It was expected to depart for Punta Arenas on August 13. This content

Airbus has rolled out the first completed A350-1000 at its Toulouse manufacturing facility. The aircraft, which has production number MSN059 and temporary registration F-WMIL, emerged from the paint shop on Friday, July 29, minus a pair of powerplants on each wing. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To