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CASA calls for industry to dob in dodgy helicopter operators

Guest authors
November 12, 2025
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In an industry briefing column, chief executive Pip Spence said it would be “remiss of [her] not to reiterate the need for everyone to play a role in keeping aviation safe” following events over recent months that “led to a focus on helicopters in the …

Why Inligo’s Unite Cable System is an industry Game-Changer

Telco Analyst
November 12, 2025
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The Unite Cable System’s large capacity between Darwin and the southern states is the linchpin for unlocking Darwin’s data centre potential.

QantasLink E190 returns to Adelaide after cabin ‘fills with smoke’

Guest authors
November 12, 2025
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The early-morning flight QF1972 to Canberra, on board wet-leased Alliance E190 VH-UZI, made a PAN call after the pilots detected smoke in the flight deck, and turned back to Adelaide. The flight, which had several Liberal politicians on board, landed s…

Final Designs Released For Newport Level Crossing Removal

Bardy Bigglesworth
November 12, 2025
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Minister for Transport Infrastructure Gabrielle Williams today released designs for new rail bridges that will carry passenger and freight trains over Maddox Road.

American Eagle Embraer E175 Diverts To Columbus After Windshield Cracks

Guest authors
November 12, 2025
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The captain located a crack in the windscreen, which led to a diversion to Columbus out of an abundance of caution.

The trams that made Melbourne: Celebrating 140 years since the city’s first cable tram

Bardy Bigglesworth
November 12, 2025
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Melbourne once had the largest cable tram network in the world — now it has the largest modern tram network.

Infrastructure Victoria urges new station at Beveridge, Craigieburn

Bardy Bigglesworth
November 12, 2025
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Mitchell Shire Mayor John Dougall said a train station at Beveridge was the council’s top advocacy priority, because the area was experiencing a population boom.

This Airline Has The World’s Best Cabin Crew In 2025

Guest authors
November 12, 2025
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Perhaps, unsurprisingly this airline’s cabin crew win again.

Pixar Drops Toy Story 5 Teaser: Toys Battle Frog-Shaped Smart Tablet

Helen Carrie
November 12, 2025
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The teaser, set to INXS’s ‘Never Tear Us Apart,’ shows the toys’ panic upon Lilypad’s arrival, highlighting themes of playtime versus screentime.

Infrastructure Victoria calls for upgrade to ‘unreliable and infrequent’ Upfield train line in Melbourne’s north

Bardy Bigglesworth
November 12, 2025
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The “problem” is the last 4-kilometre section of the line, which is single-track from Gowrie to Upfield station.