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A passion for flight

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February 29, 2024
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A factory near Hamilton Airport in New Zealand has been lovingly manufacturing aircraft for more than 70 years. But after a brutal COVID shutdown, NZAero has revived the project to return with a next-generation utility aircraft, the SuperPac 750XL-II.

SA-first for public transport users who travel on the train

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February 29, 2024
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Keolis Downer Adelaide, current operator of Adelaide Metro train services has become the first public transport provider in South Australia …

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Virgin Australia Flight Attendants Agree On A New Contract

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February 28, 2024
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Virgin Australia and its flight attendants had reached an in-principle agreement in December 2023.

Trucks again ignore school crossing curfew in Francis Street

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February 28, 2024
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A truck a minute during this arvo’s school crossing curfew on Francis St.

Qantas crew ‘unnecessarily’ shut down engine on 737

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February 28, 2024
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An ATSB investigation concluded that crew onboard the aircraft noticed a fuel imbalance but misdiagnosed the cause of the problem.

Video Podcast: Project Sunrise delayed as Airbus issues bite Qantas

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February 28, 2024
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Jake and Adam discuss what it means for the Flying Kangaroo and whether this is just the start of more delays to badly needed new aircraft.

LifeFlight adds 3 new Leonardo AW139 helicopters

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February 28, 2024
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The Queensland-based aeromedical organisation is expanding its AW139 fleet to 16, with three other rotary and four fixed-wing aircraft also in its stable. The AW139s will be used to provide emergency medical services as well as search and rescue respon…

Trucks ignore school crossing curfew in Melbourne

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February 28, 2024
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Just a selection of trucks over a ten minute period on Francis St this morning during the school crossing curfew. @NHVR the school crossing curfews […]

Mount Isa rail line up and running after Julia Creek flood damage

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February 28, 2024
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The Mount Isa rail line is back up and running after two kilometres of track near Julia Creek were repaired. The track between Neila and Cloncurry was […]

Exclusive: Bonza’s Flair planes will stay in Australia under dry lease

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February 28, 2024
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C-FLKC and C-FLHI have been renamed ‘Matilda’ and ‘Bruce’ respectively, and will be re-registered under Australian numbers as their Canadian crews go home. They will become the fifth and sixth proper members of the Bonza fleet, servicing the low-cost c…