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Parafield crash plane’s nose gear failed to retract, says ATSB

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June 23, 2026
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In a preliminary report, safety investigators noted that an actuator rod in VH-YQP’s landing gear had failed due to fatigue, though did not point to this failure as the definitive cause of the 29 April accident that killed a student pilot and instructo…

Sunshine Coast Airport reveals new-look baggage hall

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June 23, 2026
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The airport is almost doubling its terminal footprint from 6,100m² to 11,750m², installing two new gates, and tripling the size of the domestic departure lounge from 1,250m² to 3,750m². The works are expected to be completed in 2027.

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Rising Waters Swamp Lake Naivasha

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June 23, 2026
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Relentless rains are threatening a lake in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley that has become a key hub in the global flower trade.

Virgin pet flights take off from Adelaide

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June 23, 2026
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The inaugural flight, VA218 to Melbourne, took off from Adelaide just before noon on Tuesday with two Chihuahuas on board alongside its human passenger contingent. Adelaide has now joined Melbourne, the Sunshine Coast, and the Gold Coast as a destinati…

Southwest Boeing 737 Pulled From Service After Ramp Vehicle Wedges Beneath Its Belly

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June 23, 2026
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Emergency crews were called to Memphis International Airport after a ground vehicle became wedged under a Southwest Airlines plane.

United Sends 1st “Elevated” 787-9 Back To Boeing After Weeks Of Maintenance Issues

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June 23, 2026
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It remains unclear how long the flagship 787-9 will remain out of service and has been ferried to Moses Lake, a Boeing maintenance facility.

‘Metro-style’ buses to replace axed Gold Coast Airport light rail

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June 23, 2026
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Dubbed the “GC Surfer”, the project will use buses similar to Brisbane Metro to connect Robina to Coolangatta via Varsity Lakes, Burleigh Heads, and the Gold Coast Airport at 10-minute frequencies. It comes after the light rail extension was scrapped l…

United Launches Its 1st Transatlantic Starlink Flight Today Onboard One Of Its Oldest Jets

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June 23, 2026
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United is set to revolutionize transatlantic flights with the debut of onboard Starlink WiFi on its first-ever widebody aircraft.

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NASA Awards Solutions for Federal Enterprise Procurement Contracts

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June 23, 2026
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NASA will begin processing the awards of multiple contracts for the Solutions for Enterprise‑wide Procurement (SEWP) VI Government-wide Acquisition Contract. The contract provides streamlined access to commercial products and services, including hardware, software, cloud services, cybersecurity tools, engineering and consulting services, and data intensive mission support capabilities. This competitive acquisition was conducted within three categories: […]

The US Air Force’s New $2.19 Billion VIP Jet Requirement Names 1 Winner Without Saying It

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June 23, 2026
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The Gulfstream G700 appears to have been selected by the Air Force for the C-37 replacement even though it has not yet officially named the aircraft.