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Perth Airport turns to WSI designer for new terminal plan

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July 3, 2025
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The Australian firm will head a “global consortium of architecture and design companies” to overhaul the terminals as part of Perth’s $5 billion capital works program, which is designed to bolster the airport’s role as a western gateway to Australia….

Australia to acquire $2.12bn in air defence and strike missiles

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July 3, 2025
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AIM-120D-3 and AIM-120C-8 missiles can precisely strike targets at extended range, providing a significant deterrence to potential adversaries and enhancing the ADF’s strike capability, which is a key priority of the 2024 National Defence Strategy.

European rail body says multimodal, multi-country cooperation needed

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July 3, 2025
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Brussels-based CER is encouraging the European Union (EU) to put third-country cooperation on track for better port-rail logistics.

Hinterland Aviation looks for new owners

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July 3, 2025
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The carrier, which serves 20 destinations in Far North Queensland and the Torres Strait, is selling 100 per cent of its business through William Buck, an accounting and advisory firm trading across both Australia and New Zealand. It has been owned by t…

Indian Railways launches integrated mobile application for passenger services

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July 3, 2025
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Indian Railways has unveiled the RailOne app, a new initiative aimed at enhancing the passenger interface with railways and improving passenger amenities.The post Indian Railways launches integrated mobile application for passenger services appeared fi…

Turntide to supply advanced LFP batteries for UK battery trains

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July 3, 2025
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Turntide Technologies has secured an order from Hitachi Rail to deliver Gen 2 lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery systems for the UK’s first battery-operated trains.The post Turntide to supply advanced LFP batteries for UK battery trains appeared firs…

South Wales rail excellence centre plans to deliver innovation projects

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July 2, 2025
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The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) in South Wales has revealed that groups involved in a rail innovation competition are developing projects that the Centre could deliver.

Russia ordered to pay reparations for MH17 attack

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July 2, 2025
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The Malaysia Airlines flight was shot down over Ukraine in 2014, killing 298 people onboard including 38 Australians. Post-crash investigations laid blame on personnel supplied with Russian anti-air weaponry in the area.

WA regional fare cap scheme passes half a million passengers

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July 2, 2025
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The scheme, which has seen a total of 543,747 capped airfares since its implementation in July 2022, was earlier this year extended into June 2026. It has so far seen a commitment of more than more than $109 million in government funding.

Experts point finger at international collective over Qantas hack

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July 2, 2025
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Tony Jarvis, Field CISO and VP APJ at cyber security company Darktrace, told Australian Aviation’s sister brand Cyber Daily that the breach shows “many hallmarks of the Scattered Spider ransomware group”.