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Airlines gear up for massive holiday peak

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December 17, 2025
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Between them, the major Australian airlines are expecting to fly more than 13 million passengers over the Christmas holidays, while November saw the strongest monthly year-on-year growth for Australian aviation in 2025, with load factors reaching 85 pe…

Christmas ham sent to home of alleged Bondi terrorists in south-west Sydney

Helen Carrie
December 17, 2025
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A Christmas ham has been sent to the Bonnyrigg home of the alleged Bondi terrorists.

B-Double Heavy Vehicle hits major rail bridge in Flemington, shuts line

Bardy Bigglesworth
December 17, 2025
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Heavy Vehicles are banned from Racecourse Road, Flemington.

Satellite Networks

Airtel Africa to launch Starlink’s D2C service in 14 markets next year

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December 17, 2025
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Airtel Africa announced on Tuesday it has signed a deal with SpaceX to launch Starlink’s Direct to Cell (D2C) LEO satellite service across all of its 14 markets across the continent sometime next year.

Video Podcast: The highs and lows of 2025

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December 17, 2025
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On the final regular Australian Aviation Podcast for this year, Jake and David reflect on what 2025 brought and what 2026 is set to bring – and wish you all the best for the holiday season.

A Siberian Snowman in Billings

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December 17, 2025
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Winds, waves, and ice near a remote town on the Chukchi Peninsula have sculpted a series of coastal inshore lagoons that resemble an icon of winter.

Satellite Networks

Space42 and Indonesia’s Telkomsat to collaborate on D2D satellite

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December 17, 2025
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UAE-based satellite firm Space42 announced on Tuesday it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Telkom Satelit Indonesia (Telkomsat) to explore ways to collaborate on direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity.

Tom Silvagni jailed for six years and two months after rape conviction

Helen Carrie
December 17, 2025
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Silvagni, 23, was sentenced to a non-parole period of three years and three months at Victoria’s County Court this morning.

MIT Professor Nuno Loureiro Shot Dead in Brookline Home

Helen Carrie
December 17, 2025
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MIT President Sally Kornbluth called him a brilliant scientist and compassionate leader.

Karratha Airport makes pitch for international services

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December 17, 2025
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The airport, more than 1,500km north of Perth, is seeking to become the only regional gateway in Western Australia to host international routes to destinations such as Singapore and Bali, with previous services to Broome and Port Hedland having been axed.