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95% of allocated Sydney slots used for northern winter, says ACL

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June 16, 2026
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The six months to 28 March saw 90 per cent of allocated slots flown, with a further five per cent unable to be used due to circumstances beyond the airlines’ control such as weather and the Middle East conflict, the slot manager said in its full season…

Koala and Zinc will boost competition, says ACCC

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June 16, 2026
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In its latest Domestic Airline Competition report, the competition and consumer watchdog noted the ambitions of the two newcomers to launch domestic services within the next two years, saying it would be good news for passengers in a currently highly u…

Jetstar’s Brisbane-Queenstown link gets off the ground

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June 16, 2026
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The inaugural JQ195 service from Brisbane arrived in Queenstown at 12:40pm Monday aboard A320-200 VH-VFH, marking the beginning of a route that will run three times per week until October. It is Jetstar’s fourth direct trans-Tasman route launch in unde…

Finalists unveiled for Australian Aviation Awards 2026

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June 16, 2026
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Now in its fourth year and backed by Principal Partner UNSW Sydney, the awards shine a spotlight on the people and businesses driving Australia’s aviation industry forward. From hundreds of entries, 164 finalists have made the cut.

Network Rail colleagues awarded British Empire Medals

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June 15, 2026
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In this year’s King’s Birthday Honours, two Network Rail colleagues were awarded British Empire Medals (BEM).

Rail Cargo Group opens renovated combined transport terminal in Czechia

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June 15, 2026
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The Austrian national rail freight operator Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has reopened the Czech Přerov-Horní Moštěnice combined transport terminal. It was subject to large-scale renovations…

“Privatisation has not yet been a success”, says Lineas CEO

Marco Raimondi
June 15, 2026
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Lineas has recently become once again a state-owned company, a move that highlights the shortcomings of the opening of the European rail freight market. Rail…

“Privatisation has not yet been a success”, says Lineas CEO

Marco Raimondi
June 15, 2026
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Lineas has recently become once again a state-owned company, a move that highlights the shortcomings of the opening of the European rail freight market. Rail…

Number of EVs on China’s railways doubles year-on-year

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June 15, 2026
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China’s freight railways remain on a steady growth trajectory. Between January and May of 2026, they moved 1.67 billion tonnes of goods, a year-on-year growth…

Number of EVs on China’s railways doubles year-on-year

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June 15, 2026
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China’s freight railways remain on a steady growth trajectory. Between January and May of 2026, they moved 1.67 billion tonnes of goods, a year-on-year growth…