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Is Australia becoming a welfare state?

Helen Carrie
August 4, 2025
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It also means private businesses are collapsing and those still around are not hiring.

Koala will fly next year, proclaims airline’s founder

Guest authors
August 4, 2025
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Speaking to The Australian Financial Review, the airline’s CEO Bill Astling said Koala, which earlier this year fended off a winding-up application by apparent creditor Wealth Creation, is trying to fly under the radar but has backers who “understand a…

Cathay Pacific brings its new 777 cabins to Melbourne

Guest authors
August 4, 2025
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Sydney in April was the first Australian city and second destination outside of Hong Kong to see the new cabin product, with Melbourne now also being served by the refurbished aircraft on daily CX104 and CX105 services as of 3 August.

Brisbane Airport clears new IATA security audit in world first

Guest authors
August 4, 2025
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As part of the Security Management Systems certification process, IATA visited the airport on-site in June, and conducted a full audit of its approach to aviation security, with Brisbane being certified at the highest level of entry.

Operation Babylift ‘babies’ meet with their rescuers after 50 years

Guest authors
August 4, 2025
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In an event hosted by the Australian War Memorial late last month, the now-grown passengers of Australian aircraft that carried them as orphaned babies from South Vietnam in April 1975 met the pilots and crew who operated the flights for a commemoratio…

WWII bomber ‘G for George’ arrives at Australian War Memorial

Guest authors
August 4, 2025
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The Avro Lancaster B1 aircraft was flown by the RAAF No. 460 Squadron and completed more than 90 operational missions over Germany and occupied Europe.

Searchers scour Bass Strait for missing light plane

Guest authors
August 4, 2025
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The pilot in his early 70s and his female passenger in her 60s departed George Town Airport in Tasmania at around 12:45pm bound for Hillston in central western NSW via Leongatha, with the alarm raised at around 5pm that evening after they failed to arr…

Melbourne City Council’s secret plan to shut historic Cooks’ Cottage

Helen Carrie
August 4, 2025
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The council have shown themselves to be incapable of taking care of the assets entrusted to them.

Virgin Australia Mulling Own Widebody Aircraft Order

Guest authors
August 3, 2025
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The CEO’s bold vision for the future, but when will it become a reality?

Virgin Australia Mulling Own Widebody Aircraft Order

Guest authors
August 3, 2025
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The CEO’s bold vision for the future, but when will it become a reality?