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Melbourne Airport nears 95% of pre-pandemic levels

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July 22, 2024
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Australia’s second largest airport saw a total of 35,127,967 travellers, including 11 million international and 24 million domestic, in FY24, up 14 per cent on FY23. International is now 96 per cent recovered on 2019 levels, with domestic at 93 per cen…

It’s been 45 years since Tasmania’s last passenger train service ran

Bardy Bigglesworth
July 22, 2024
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Tasmania, once considered an Australian leader in public transport, now ranks among the worst in the country, according to a report published earlier this year.

New €1bn Alstom deal to see new signalling for Australia

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July 21, 2024
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Western Australia’s Public Transport Authority (PTA) has awarded a €1bn (AUD$1.6bn) contract to Alstom and DT Infrastructure, an Australian engineering and construction company, to design, supply, build, install, test, commission and maintain high-capa…

Aviation back to normal after CrowdStrike IT crash

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July 21, 2024
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It comes after Jetstar was forced to cancel virtually all flights until 2am Saturday after its baggage systems were affected and check-in issues occurred.

Is Australia going backwards?

Bardy Bigglesworth
July 21, 2024
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Has anyone actually asked the true aboriginal elders in the outback what they think of these “smoking ceremonies”?

Brutal fallout after Jase and Lauren were axed from KIIS FM

Bardy Bigglesworth
July 20, 2024
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The Melbourne radio stars who were sacked to make way for Kyle and Jackie O have revealed they contemplated fleeing the country.

Welcome to how Victoria operates the welfare and police state

Bardy Bigglesworth
July 20, 2024
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Who would want to live is this police state?

Global Microsoft outage grounds planes in Australia

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July 19, 2024
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FlightRadar24 tracking data appears to show planes grounded in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Qantas unveils jetlag-busting lighting for Project Sunrise

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July 19, 2024
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The Flying Kangaroo said it spent more than 150 hours testing different options that could mimic human’s “circadian rhythms” to help customers adjust to their destination’s time zones.

Work begins on Hobart’s $130m runway upgrade

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July 19, 2024
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The project, supported by $60 million in federal government funding, will enable Hobart to handle international flights using wide-body aircraft such as the 787 Dreamliner and Airbus A350.