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Growing Already: Turkish Airlines Increases Flights On Longest Route To Daily

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February 11, 2025
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Istanbul-Kuala Lumpur-Sydney flights will rise to daily in January.

Virgin’s Qatar flights would be allowed, says Transport Department

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February 10, 2025
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In response to a letter from the International Air Services Commission (IASC), Jim Wolfe, assistant secretary of the department’s International Aviation Branch, said the proposed 28 weekly flights to Doha would be permitted according to the terms of bi…

Voters send Allan government a message in Werribee by-election

Helen Carrie
February 10, 2025
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Voters in Melbourne’s outer west have sent a message to Jacinta Allan’s government by abandoning Labor at the Werribee by-election.

Sports Minister Anika Wells defends Australian soccer star Sam Kerr

Helen Carrie
February 10, 2025
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Sports Minister Anika Wells has expressed support for Australian football star Sam Kerr as the Chelsea FC player faces trial for racial harassment charges in the UK.

‘280% increase’ – New power data exposes Chris Bowen

Helen Carrie
February 10, 2025
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It is a 280% increase in the cost of electricity since Labor took office.

Newcastle Airport again slaps down financial speculation

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February 10, 2025
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The airport has again rejected reporting by the Newcastle Herald that it is in financial trouble after an article claimed it had been forced to “go cap in hand” to Defence asking to have its rent excused, but was knocked back.

Finnair pilots’ strike could impact Qantas wet lease

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February 10, 2025
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The industrial action, including a stand-by ban, covers both the flights Finnair operates for Qantas from Sydney to Singapore and Bangkok, as well as flights used by pilots to transfer to those flights.

Boeing warns of job losses as Artemis set for overhaul

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February 10, 2025
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It comes after a challenging year for Boeing in both the space and aviation sectors, including mechanical difficulties with its Starliner spacecraft and renewed scrutiny on the safety of its aircraft.

Swissport expands in Australia and NZ

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February 10, 2025
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The company, which provides ground services to 29 domestic and international airline customers at 18 airports across both countries, has opened a new location at Melbourne Airport and renovated its facility in Sydney, with plans to open air cargo opera…

Queensland’s 50c public transport fares hit six-month mark, with patronage up nearly 20pc

Helen Carrie
February 10, 2025
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It’s proven very popular with public transport users, to the surprise of absolutely no-one.