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East Air to reunite Cairns with Hamilton Island

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August 15, 2025
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The carrier will begin year-round flights starting 3 November, initially three times per week but moving to more frequent flights on larger aircraft according to demand. This will be the first time any airline has flown between the two holiday destinat…

F/A-18 Super Hornets to ‘remain relevant for a very long time’

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August 15, 2025
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Upgradable and adaptable F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter aircraft are expected to ‘remain relevant for a very long time’, according to recent comments from retired US F/A-18 instructor pilot Trevor ‘Gonky’ Hartsock earlier this week.

Regional planes averaging almost a decade older than domestic jets

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August 15, 2025
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In its Australian Aviation Network Overview report for July 2025, Airservices Australia noted that the regional aviation industry “relies heavily on ageing aircraft, highlighting challenges in fleet modernisation”.

Winners revealed for Australian Aviation Awards 2025

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August 15, 2025
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A total of 30 professionals and organisations were crowned winners at the Australian Aviation Awards this year, including engineers, pilots, aviation safety professionals, start-ups, and innovators.

TexAmericas Center expands rail capacity with new locomotives

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August 15, 2025
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TexAmericas Center has acquired two new locomotives as part of a $3.15m investment aimed at enhancing its logistics capabilities.The post TexAmericas Center expands rail capacity with new locomotives appeared first on Railway Technology.

Philippine government and GCash collaborate on ticketing

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August 15, 2025
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The Philippine has announced a collaboration with GCash to enhance the digital transformation of the country’s transportation sector.The post Philippine government and GCash collaborate on ticketing appeared first on Railway Technology.

Next aviation crisis ‘not if but when’, says Alan Joyce

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August 14, 2025
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Speaking at the Australian Aviation Summit in one of his first major public appearances since leaving the Flying Kangaroo in 2023, Joyce said resilience in the aviation industry often requires making “unpopular” short-term decisions to ensure long-term…

RAAF and Navy engage in live-fire missile testing off NSW coast

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August 14, 2025
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Royal Australian Air Force and Royal Australian Navy personnel, supported by United States Air Force 53rd Wing and United States Navy NAWCWD specialists, conducted the advanced target trials from June 7 to July 2 this year.

Man charged after accidental police gunshot at Sydney Airport

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August 14, 2025
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The 41-year-old Victorian man is facing charges of creating a disturbance at an airport and obstructing, hindering, intimidating or resisting a Commonwealth official over the incident in the T2 domestic terminal at around 6am on 13 August.

Rail Baltica signs design contract for Poland-Lithuania railway link

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August 14, 2025
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Rail Baltica has signed a contract valued at €38.31m ($44.5m) for design and supervision services on a 96km railway segmentThe post Rail Baltica signs design contract for Poland-Lithuania railway link appeared first on Railway Technology.