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WA company to 3D-print aircraft propulsion systems for Defence

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December 9, 2024
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Aurora Labs, engaged in a $319,000 contract by the Australian Department of Defence, will build on the ongoing development of A3D’s existing micro gas turbines and support defence operations utilising unmanned aerial systems platforms.

Newcastle Airport names interim CEO

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December 9, 2024
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Andrew Warrender, currently the airport’s executive manager for aviation and air freight business development, will fill the role being vacated by outgoing CEO Dr Peter Cock from 9 January.

Thameslink remind passenger’s of Upcoming Christmas Disruption

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December 8, 2024
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Thameslink issue warning that two engineering work project’s will affect their services this Christmas

Railway prepares for disruption from Storm Darragh

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December 7, 2024
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Network Rail is warning passengers that stormy weather might disrupt their train journeys this weekend.

Milan and Naples regions connected by a new intermodal rail flow

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December 6, 2024
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Intermodal terminals at Melzo and Marcianise are now connected by a direct intermodal flow, provided by Hannibal, the rail container logistics arm of Contship Italia Group.

Delta Air Lines’ maiden LAX flight lands in Brisbane

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December 6, 2024
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Flight DL93 arrived in Brisbane from Los Angeles at 7:18am on Friday aboard N522DZ, an A350-900 painted in Delta’s 2028 Olympic Games livery. The service, announced in February, will operate three times per week and is anticipated to deliver more than …

‘Enough is enough’, say aviation disability advocates

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December 6, 2024
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A new campaign, which features disability rights campaigner Shane Hryhorec as well as support from Sophie Morgan of Rights on Flights, looks to raise awareness of “systemic issues in air travel that result in mistreatment, discrimination, and dangerous…

Ground workers to strike for 24 hours next week as dnata talks fail

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December 5, 2024
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The planned industrial action, starting at 6am Wednesday, will affect ramp, cargo and baggage handling across Queensland, NSW, Victoria, South Australia and the Northern Territory, and comes after 98 per cent of workers voted in favour of strikes in a …

Pay rise on the way for Jetstar labour-hire workers

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December 5, 2024
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Under the in-principle agreement, cabin crew at Altara and Team Jetstar who work with directly-hired crew will see an average annual pay increase of $7,128 and $7,025 respectively, with Altara workers to also be paid for training and given direct emplo…

Virgin begins codeshare tie-up with Air New Zealand

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December 5, 2024
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Tickets are now on sale under the agreement, which was approved by the ACCC in June and sees Virgin place its VA code on trans-Tasman Air New Zealand flights originating and sold in Australia, provided Air New Zealand sets the fares.