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Dovetail opens new facility for electric aircraft development

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April 16, 2024
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The facility in the Latrobe Aerospace Technology Precinct at Latrobe Regional Airport, backed by investment from the Victorian state government, will be used for Dovetail’s goal of retrofitting regional aircraft with batteries and hydrogen fuel cells f…

Qantas pilots didn’t wear oxygen masks despite fumes, says ATSB

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April 16, 2024
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Two QantasLink pilots who experienced hypoxia-like symptoms on a 717 service from Sydney to Hobart last year did not use supplemental oxygen, the ATSB has revealed.

First cars pass under Kilmany Rail Bridge

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April 16, 2024
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Traffic is now passing underneath the completed Kilmany Rail Bridge, marking a major milestone in the delivery of the Princes […]

Joint government funding for flood resilient bridge and roads

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April 16, 2024
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The Federal and New South Wales Governments are set to jointly fund a new Melville Ford Bridge and improvements to […]

Brisbane Airport prepares for major runway works

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April 16, 2024
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The 12-week overhaul, set to begin on 24 June, will replace 18 ageing concrete slabs on the runway threshold that have reached the end of their life. The runway will be shortened from 3.5km to 2.7km during the works, meaning larger international aircra…

Next stage of Inland Rail works to begin in VIC

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April 15, 2024
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Early works are set to begin on the Beveridge to Albury – Tranche 2 section, which involves work on a […]

Brisbane Airport undertaking runway repairs

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April 15, 2024
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Brisbane Airport’s original runway – which has been in use since the 1980s – will soon undergo repair works to […]

New business precinct for Western Sydney International Airport

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April 15, 2024
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Companies have been officially invited to become part of a new business precinct that is set to be developed at […]

Qantas face LATAM competition on Sydney to Santiago

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April 15, 2024
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The Flying Kangaroo has had the route to itself post-COVID, with the latest data from the Department of Transport showing it boasted load factors of 90 per cent outbound – its fourth-highest for an international destination.

Hobart exceeds pre-COVID figures ahead of rivals

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April 15, 2024
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It comes as data from the Department of Transport show Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane are still falling below pre-pandemic levels.