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Sydney slot reforms pave the way for a fairer airport, says manager

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November 3, 2025
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Airport Coordination Limited (ACL), which took over slot management in Sydney on 1 April, has welcomed the changes which became law at the end of October, saying they will “deliver significantly greater transparency” and ensure airlines do not “game th…

East Air takes off for Hamilton Island

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November 3, 2025
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The flight, operated by Beechcraft 1900D VH-JYA, left Cairns shortly before 9:30am on Monday, and touched down at Hamilton Island just over an hour later. East Air is currently operating Monday and Thursday services, with Sunday flights set to commence…

Cause of 2023 Cirrus crash will remain unsolved, says ATSB

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November 3, 2025
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The Cirrus SR22, VH-MSF, had four people on board when it stalled shortly after take-off from Canberra on 6 October 2023 before entering a spin and hitting the ground near Gundaroo, where its remains were consumed by fire. All occupants, including the …

Melbourne’s Major Events Clash with Crime Surge and Economic Woes

Bardy Bigglesworth
November 1, 2025
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Victoria Police data shows a 13.8% increase in crimes including theft and violent incidents like machete attacks.

Majority of Australians now believe country is headed in wrong direction

Bardy Bigglesworth
November 1, 2025
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Immigration overtaking economy, climate, tax and government spending as voter issues Australians are not stupid.

One Month Of Service: Where is Qantas flying its A321XLRs?

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October 31, 2025
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On September 25th, 2025, Qantas celebrated the launch of its newest aircraft, with its first two next-generation Airbus…

Victoria’s Treaty legislation is nothing of the sort

Helen Carrie
October 31, 2025
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There was a Referendum on this. Allan is deliberately going against the will of the people.

Qantas flies internationally from Adelaide after over a decade

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October 31, 2025
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Flight QF175, a new seasonal service to Auckland, took off from Adelaide shortly before 9am on Friday, landing in Auckland just after 3:15pm local time. It is the first time the Flying Kangaroo has flown internationally out of Adelaide since the end of…

Qantas cybersecurity boss resigns, prompting executive reshuffle

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October 31, 2025
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Catriona Larritt, who was promoted from executive manager of Qantas Freight when Vanessa Hudson took over as CEO in 2023, is set to leave the Flying Kangaroo to “pursue external opportunities” at the end of the year, CEO Vanessa Hudson revealed in a no…

NASA’s supersonic plane takes to the skies for the first time

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October 30, 2025
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Lockheed Martin said the X-59 performed “exactly as planned” on its test flight from its Skunk Works facility in Palmdale to NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Centre in Edwards, California, this week. It follows taxi testing in Palmdale earlier this yea…