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Rex’s 737 simulator snapped up by financier

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March 17, 2025
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The simulator, which can be configured for either 737-700 or 737-800 aircraft, was moved to Sydney in March last year from its former home at Ansett Aviation Training (AAT) in Brisbane. It has now been purchased by lending firm Navinci for an undisclos…

Mission Aviation Fellowship to tour new Cessna Caravan

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March 17, 2025
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The charity, which uses planes to help those in isolated communities, said its new Cessna 208 Caravan would give flight simulations to schoolchildren in Redcliffe, Queensland, before continuing around the country.

Where does Victoria sit in the national debt stakes?

Helen Carrie
March 16, 2025
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Uncomfortable with headlines that constantly bash Victoria’s state debt.

Finalists unveiled in Defence & National Security Workforce Awards

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March 14, 2025
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Run with support of principal partner Atturra, the Defence & National Security Workforce Awards provides a platform to celebrate the achievements of rising stars and spotlight innovative workforce programs.

NJE adds 2 new planes as it grows its FIFO operations

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March 14, 2025
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The Dash 8-Q400 VH-8QC and Embraer E190 VH-8EB bring the airline’s total fleet to 26, including 11 Q400s and eight E190s. It will use the new planes to service its growing Queensland operations and bolster its operating base in WA.

Up To 79 Daily Flights: Where Emirates’ Airbus A380s Will Fly This Summer

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March 13, 2025
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There have been some notable changes compared to last summer.

Regional airlines ask for exemptions from customer rights charter

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March 13, 2025
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The Regional Aviation Association of Australia (RAAA) argued that taking a one-size-fits-all approach to customer protections would have “the potential to impact regional and remote communities across Australia in adverse ways including increases in pr…

GOLD VALLEY TO ARC UP IRON ORE RAIL

Bardy Bigglesworth
March 13, 2025
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A new agreement signed at the beginning of March will allow for an increase in volume transported on the Arc network from 1.2 million tonnes per annum to 2.8 million tonnes per annum.

Free buses and trains for Canberra’s Skyfire night

gobstopper
March 13, 2025
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Skyfire attendees can take advantage of increased public transport frequency and skip the traffic at no cost.

Centrex phosphate mine enters voluntary administration citing rail costs

Bardy Bigglesworth
March 13, 2025
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Phosphate was supposed to be the outback’s next big economic opportunity, but one mining company says the cost of rail freight has brought its project to the end of the line.