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Double Murderer sentenced to 7 years only in Victoria

Helen Carrie
November 9, 2024
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Who was the judge who made the decision of such a light sentence?

Grass fire at Sydney Airport after suspected engine explosion

Guest authors
November 8, 2024
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Aviation rescue firefighters (ARFF) and NSW Fire and Rescue responded to the fire next to the third runway, which broke out after an engine malfunction on Qantas flight QF520 to Brisbane operated by the 19-year-old 737-800 VH-VYH (pictured), though it …

Cost of no 3G now clear with airports and transport systems affected

Bardy Bigglesworth
November 8, 2024
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The shutting down of 3G services across Australia will leave many without viable cellular coverage and carriers are aware. Gone are signal connections on long […]

Drilling begins on east coast high-speed rail route

gobstopper
November 8, 2024
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The long-anticipated east coast rail project is set to connect Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and regional communities in between.

Airports back Virgin’s Qatar wet lease despite codeshare concerns

Guest authors
November 7, 2024
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In the Australian Airports Association’s submission to the ACCC on the proposal, CEO Simon Westaway said the plan for Virgin to wet lease Qatar Airways aircraft would add extra international capacity for both passengers and cargo.

Zoe Daniels doubles down on punishment in Misinformation Bill

Helen Carrie
November 7, 2024
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She also calls the public concern of Australians right to freedom of speech as a “knee-jerk reaction.”

Texel Air signals trans-Tasman cargo plans

Guest authors
November 7, 2024
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The carrier has undertaken what it says was the world’s first EDTO (Extended Detour Time Operations) 120 737-800BCF flight from Melbourne to Perth on behalf of Team Global Express, having recently been certified by New Zealand’s Civil Aviation Authorit…

Trump wins second term as President, Kevin Rudd to pack his bags?

Helen Carrie
November 7, 2024
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Can he really continue in the role of Ambassador with Trump in the Whitehouse?

LATAM sees growth in Australia as non-stop Sydney–Santiago begins

Guest authors
November 7, 2024
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Speaking to Australian Aviation, Chris Ellis, the Chilean carrier’s country manager for Oceania, said the existing route from Sydney to Santiago via Auckland had been popular with travellers, and that the inaugural non-stop flight had completely sold o…

Adelaide Airport continues to grow despite fall of Rex

Guest authors
November 7, 2024
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Airport passenger numbers grew by a total of 1.5 per cent over the same quarter last year to more than 2.1 million, with 1.6 per cent growth in domestic and 1 per cent in international traffic. The airport has attributed the trend to “capacity growth a…