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Alleged trespasser charged over Melbourne Airport incident

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January 22, 2026
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Flight QF782 from Perth, operated by the 737-800 VH-VXJ, touched down 17 minutes behind schedule after the pilot performed a go-around to avoid the Nepalese national, who police say trespassed near the live runway, while two other aircraft were prevent…

Tiny Parata Air To Launch 1st Nonstop Long-Haul Flights To The US In 2026

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January 22, 2026
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A brand-new South Korean airline is about to make a bold move across the Pacific.

Up To 13+ Hours: WestJet’s 10 New Longest Nonstop Flights Revealed

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January 22, 2026
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A bold new frontier: WestJet soars to unprecedented heights with its latest route announcement.

Etihad Airways’ Airbus A380 Routes Confirmed For 2026: What’s Changing

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January 21, 2026
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The carrier plans to offer the most superjumbo flights in six years. But where the type be flown?

Etihad Airways’ Airbus A380 Routes Confirmed For 2026: What’s Changing

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January 21, 2026
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The carrier plans to offer the most superjumbo flights in six years. But where the type be flown?

Perth Airport hits another all-time high in 2025

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January 21, 2026
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Australia’s western gateway saw 18.026 million travellers in the 2025 calendar year, up from 16.9 million in 2024 and more than 15 million in 2023. This included all-time highs for international (5.4 million), regional (6.4 million), and interstate (6….

Only 49% Full: United Airlines’ 10 Emptiest International Routes

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January 21, 2026
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Despite its global reach, even United can’t escape routes that underperform. Half of the bottom-ten links have now been cut.

Africa’s First Mega-Hub: Ethiopian Airlines’ $12.5 Billion Airport To Open In 2030

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January 20, 2026
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Ethiopian Airlines has announced that the construction of its new $12.5 billion airport project has begun. The new facility is set to become the largest airport on the African continent and its first mega-hub, with the capacity to handle over 100 million passengers annually.With the airline’s current hub set to reach maximum capacity in the coming years, this new airport project will be funded by the airline, along with a few domestic and international credit lenders. The first phase of the airport should be operational sometime in 2030.

Airlines back ACCC call for more regulation on ‘monopoly’ airports

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January 20, 2026
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As reported in The Australian, an ACCC submission to a Senate inquiry warned that the current framework of monitoring and reporting “no longer acts as a constraint on behaviour” by airport monopolies, and suggested a commercial arbitration scheme be im…

WSI will have free buses during wait for metro opening

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January 20, 2026
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Buses will run every 30 minutes between 4:30am to midnight Sunday to Thursday and 4:30am to 1am Friday and Saturday when the airport opens its doors later this year, with the trip between WSI and St Marys expected to take 30 minutes in “normal traffic”…