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Steam locomotive Southwick sees change of owner

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February 23, 2026
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The Bahamas Locomotive Society has announced that 0-4-0 crane tank, Southwick, has been donated to them. The 1942-built loco was originally owned by the Society…

First Mark 4 coaches saved for preservation

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February 23, 2026
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225 Preservation CIC has announced that it has reached an agreement with Beacon Rail to purchase two Mark 4 Pullman Open coaches for preservation. As part of InterCity 225 electric train sets they worked long-distance services out of London King’s Cross until withdrawal in November 2025. They have benefited from continuous investment over their life […]

Cartel Chaos: Airlines Cancel Flights To Mexico

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February 23, 2026
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As cartel clashes escalate in Mexico, airlines issue travel warnings and suspend services, leaving tourists stranded and fearing for their safety.

Cartel Chaos: Airlines Cancel Flights To Mexico As Gunmen Storm Airports

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February 23, 2026
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As cartel clashes escalate in Mexico, airlines issue travel warnings and suspend services, leaving tourists stranded and fearing for their safety.

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Wagga Yard’s Loop Sidings

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February 23, 2026
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Wagga’s loop sidings – now just a memoryEarlier in February, The Wagga Wagga Rail Heritage museum posted a drone picture showing the recent removal of the yard loop sidings. The work was in conjuction with Inland Rail. So, I thought I…

Exclusive: East Air will keep flying after owner’s Air Niugini move

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February 23, 2026
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Speaking exclusively to Australian Aviation, Alan Milne, who has returned to the PNG flag carrier after five years, said he is retaining 100% ownership of East Air, which he purchased last year after leaving his post as CEO of Skytrans.

LifeFlight bolsters its Queensland aeromedical roster

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February 23, 2026
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The 33 new critical care doctors, who will be deployed to the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast, Wide-Bay Burnett, Maranoa, North Queensland and Brisbane regions, have undergone “a week of intensive aeromedical training” at Brisbane Airport’s LifeFlight Tr…

Boeing Starliner debacle was top-level mishap, says NASA report

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February 23, 2026
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The findings, published as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program investigation, mark one of the most serious official rebukes of a human spaceflight mission in recent years and underscore ongoing challenges with Starliner, which was intended to serve …

Why The Airbus A350‑1000 Is Perfect For Air Canada’s Long Haul Operations

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February 23, 2026
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The Airbus A350 will be a new aircraft type for the Star Alliance carrier.

Senators scorch Flying Kangaroo over regional base closures

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February 23, 2026
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The damning report from the inquiry into the shuttering of the three bases, which is slated for April this year despite outcry from staff and elected officials, concluded that Qantas had not done enough to consult with stakeholders on the closures or p…