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Air New Zealand’s first electric aircraft takes flight

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November 6, 2025
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The airline’s first BETA ALIA CX300, N401NZ, which arrived in the country last month, has begun an “intensive proving program” from its base at Hamilton Airport before being sent south to Wellington to fly Cook Strait crossings to Blenheim by the end o…

Jetstar to link Sunshine Coast with Bali and Singapore

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November 6, 2025
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Commencing in March 2026, flights from the Sunshine Coast to Denpasar will operate three times per week on Jetstar’s A321neo LR fleet, adding more than 70,000 seats per year, and will connect onwards to Singapore.

Sikorsky looks to hire 100 more Seahawk support staff

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November 6, 2025
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The subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, which sustains and maintains the Australian Defence Force’s MH-60R Seahawk helicopter fleet, is expected to provide another 100 positions of growth by 2028, including 60 roles in maintenance.

FAIRTIQ launches digital rail ticketing pilot on Sheffield-Doncaster route

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November 6, 2025
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SFAIRTIQ has launched its digital pay-as-you-go ticketing technology in the UK, starting with a pilot on the Sheffield-Doncaster line.The post FAIRTIQ launches digital rail ticketing pilot on Sheffield-Doncaster route appeared first on Railway Technolo…

FAIRTIQ launches digital rail ticketing pilot on Sheffield-Doncaster route

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November 6, 2025
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FAIRTIQ launches digital rail ticketing pilot on Sheffield-Doncaster route

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November 6, 2025
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We need help too, other regional airlines tell government

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November 5, 2025
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In a statement, the peak body for regional aviation welcomed the government’s “commitment to regional Australia”, but called on it to “support all Australian regional airline operators, not just Rex”. It comes as Transport Minister Catherine King annou…

Regional fare caps not going anywhere, promises WA government

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November 5, 2025
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The Regional Airfare Zone Cap scheme, which has flown more than 500,000 discounted airfares, was earlier this year extended into June 2026. Its potential expiry has sparked anxiety over possible huge jumps in fares, as reported by the ABC, but WA Trans…

Government looks to keep a firm hand on Rex in Air T deal

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November 5, 2025
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Under the arrangements, Rex’s debt will be restructured, with $90 million owed to the government set to be carried forward in a profit-sharing arrangement, while another $60 million loan will be extended to help with engine care and maintenance in brin…

EBRD funds €42m upgrade for Serbia’s international rail services

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November 5, 2025
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EBRD has authorised a sovereign-guaranteed loan of up to €42m ($48.6m) to Serbia’s state-owned passenger rail operator, SrbijavozThe post EBRD funds €42m upgrade for Serbia’s international rail services appeared first on Railway Technology.