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Sydney Airport gives thumbs-up to Government’s reforms

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February 21, 2024
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Under the proposed system announced on Wednesday, Sydney would be allowed 85 flight movements per hour instead of 80 for a maximum of two hours on days where major disruptions occur, which would result in fewer cancellations and overnight delays.

80/20 rule looks to survive Government overhaul of Sydney slots

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February 21, 2024
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Labor says its reforms will increase transparency around slot allocation, hold airlines accountable for “misuse” of slots and introduce a “recovery period” after major delays.

TWU offers olive branch to Qantas with praise for new chairman

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February 21, 2024
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The union, which has had a volatile relationship with the national carrier for more than a decade, said replacing Richard Goyder with John Mullen offered workers a “glimmer of hope”.

Ex-Telstra chairman replaces Goyder at Qantas

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February 21, 2024
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John Mullen will join the board from 1 July 2024 and has previously held directorships at Macquarie Airports and Toll Holdings.

The different types of aircraft orders

February 21, 2024
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As the Singapore Airshow opens this week, we’ll be on the lookout for aircraft orders from a few major airlines. There are often multiple stages […]

Fast, but not supersonic: what the jet stream means for flights

February 21, 2024
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Let’s clear something up right from the beginning: none—not a single one—of the hundreds of commercial aircraft crossing the Atlantic Ocean in the photo above […]

Aero Legends Offering Spitfire Flights Alongside C47/DC3 During D-Day 80th Celebrations

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February 21, 2024
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Aero Legends, the UK’s premium provider of vintage flying experiences, just announced an exclusive opportunity to soar through history alongside the legendary C47/DC3 Dakota. In honor of the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Aero Legends will […]

Gregory “WIRED” Colyer And His T-33 Ace Makers

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February 20, 2024
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The jet age was already dawning by the end of WWII. Both the British and Germans brought their first jets online in 1944, but America’s first jet, the Bell P-59 Airacomet, was not up to […]

Martin Marauder at French Valley Airport Bound for Pima

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February 20, 2024
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By Adam Estes Sometimes, in order to find some of the rarest restoration projects you have to look for things that are in plain sight. Such is the case with a row of hangars at […]

Martin Marauder at French Valley Airport Bound for Pima

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February 20, 2024
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By Adam Estes Sometimes, in order to find some of the rarest restoration projects you have to look for things that are in plain sight. Such is the case with a row of hangars at […]