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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…

Catastrophic Fire Danger Rating & timetable changes on 28/02/2024

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February 28, 2024
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UPDATE: 11:10 Wednesday 28 February Due to a Catastrophic fire danger rating being declared for the Wimmera fire district, coach services will not operate in the Wimmera region for the […]

Court awards $21k to former Qantas safety rep

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February 28, 2024
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The NSW District Court ordered the airline pay Theo Seremetidis $6,000 for economic loss and $15,000 for non-economic loss. It comes after Qantas was found guilty of unlawfully standing down Mr Seremetidis for a direction he gave to staff to cease clea…

Australia’s A$70 billion rail construction pipeline

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February 28, 2024
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There has never been a more exciting time to be part of the Australian rail industry. With A$70 billion in rail construction activity planned over […]