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Alliance may revisit QantasLink wet-lease agreement

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November 27, 2025
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In his speech at the company’s AGM, Alliance Aviation Services chair James Jackson said the charter, FIFO and wet-lease operator has been looking “to review and seek to renegotiate a major ACMI [aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance] contract” due …

NZ government loosens regulations on aerospace development

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November 27, 2025
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The NZ government says the new rules, to come into effect on 22 December, will make it easier for innovative aerospace solutions to be developed and tested without needing approval from the Civil Aviation Authority for each new iteration unless there a…

Adelaide Airport opens Australia’s first independent domestic lounge

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November 27, 2025
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Complementing its existing lounge in the international terminal, Plaza Premium Group’s new lounge in Adelaide’s domestic terminal opened this week. The company also operates international lounges in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.

Investment for Green Freeport in Scotland

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November 27, 2025
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Hidden away in the depths of the UK Budget (delivered on Wednesday, 26 November) was some good news for Scottish maritime and future energy interests.…

Angolan government and Alstom to study Luanda coastal Blue Line commuter rail

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November 27, 2025
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Angola and Alstom have revealed plans to explore the potential development of the Luanda coastal Blue Line Commuter Rail SystemThe post Angolan government and Alstom to study Luanda coastal Blue Line commuter rail appeared first on Railway Technology.

Mackay Airport wraps up stage 1 works on mixed-use precinct

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November 26, 2025
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Civil works and new roads are now finished for the new Milton Precinct, which the airport estimates will provide $134.1 million to the local economy in the first 10 years, and $42.5 million in output from new businesses per year.

Hot-air balloons riskier than light planes or helicopters, says ATSB

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November 26, 2025
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In a newly-released study, the national transport safety watchdog examined 79 balloon occurrences reported to it between 2024 and 2022, and found that ballooning “carried a higher risk to fare paying passengers” than flights in other aircraft, with lan…

NASA confirms no crew for next Boeing Starliner mission

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November 26, 2025
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NASA has modified its contract with the aerospace and defence prime, which in 2014 awarded Boeing up to six crewed flights to the ISS, cutting the deal to four missions with options for two more while the upcoming mission in April 2026 will be uncrewed.

ZELTECH, Dreamstar to explore clean-energy locomotives on LA–SF route

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November 25, 2025
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Zero-Emission Locomotive Technologies (ZELTECH) and Dreamstar Lines have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) toThe post ZELTECH, Dreamstar to explore clean-energy locomotives on LA–SF route appeared first on Railway Technology.

TfL adopts Network Rail-approved polyurethane coatings at Roding Valley Station

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November 25, 2025
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Steelpaint’s polyurethane-based corrosion protection system has been implemented on the footbridge at Roding Valley London StationThe post TfL adopts Network Rail-approved polyurethane coatings at Roding Valley Station appeared first on Railway Technol…