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Air Niugini A220s land in Sydney as Qantas takes off for PNG

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March 30, 2026
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The PNG flag carrier’s first A220, P2-PGA, landed in Sydney as flight PX1 from Port Moresby at 6pm on Sunday, replacing the 737-800s and 767-300s that formerly operated the service. It is the second international route for Air Niugini’s A220s, with Por…

DroneShield officially opens European HQ

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March 30, 2026
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The establishment of the European headquarters is considered a significant step in the company’s long‑term commitment to Europe as a fast‑growing EU and NATO-aligned market.

Remote air connections dwindling as demand rises, says ACCC

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March 30, 2026
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The competition watchdog noted in its submission to the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into regional airfares that the number of passengers travelling on remote routes has increased by 13.3 per cent since 2019, while seat capacity has increased by 1…

Seeing Blue During Schirmacher’s Summer Melt Season

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March 30, 2026
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A network of meltwater lakes and drainage channels made an Antarctic ice shelf known for its blue ice areas even bluer.

Singapore Airlines Smashes Records: Now 23 Daily Australia Flights

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March 30, 2026
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The carrier will be the first international airline to serve Sydney’s new airport.

Not all regional towns have room for multiple airlines, says Virgin

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March 30, 2026
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In its submission to the inquiry on regional airfares, Virgin – which previously served regional routes with a fleet of ATR 72 turboprops – said the commission “should assess competition viability at a granular, route-specific level rather than relying…

Deutsche Bahn returns to positive operating EBIT in 2025, but DB Cargo declines in volumes and revenue

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March 30, 2026
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Deutsche Bahn reported a positive adjusted EBIT of EUR 297m in 2025, compared with a loss of EUR 333m the previous year.

Army conducts first-person-view lethal drone training

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March 30, 2026
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The comprehensive training continuum is reportedly designed to get soldiers ready to take the capability back to their home units and across the wider Australian Army. Soldiers operated UAS through first-person-view goggles at Puckapunyal Military Area…

DAC4EU completes first Hybrid-DAC locomotive test run

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March 30, 2026
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The DAC4EU project has completed its first commercial test run with a locomotive equipped with a Hybrid Digital Automatic Coupler (Hybrid-DAC).

Raildox gets Euro9000 locomotive from European Loc Pool

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March 30, 2026
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The locomotive will be deployed in international freight operations across Europe.