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FAA Ousts 3 Reagan National Airport ATC Managers Following Violent Fight

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April 9, 2025
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Steps are being taken to ensure the well-being of ATC staff at Reagan National Airport.

Video Podcast: Fool us once…

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April 9, 2025
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In this week’s Australian Aviation Podcast, Adam and Jake discuss a surprise move by Emirates that the airline insists is no April Fool’s joke.

Why These 2 Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800s Were Spotted At Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

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April 9, 2025
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A Southwest Boeing 737-800 was ferried from Dallas Love Field Airport.

Peel Ports development boosts UK and Irish civil engineering

Simon Walton
April 9, 2025
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The list of projects covers a major programme of construction works across its UK and Ireland sites, worth up to GB£750m.

Satellite Networks

SES lands IFC deals with Uzbekistan Airways and Thai Airways

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April 9, 2025
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Global satellite operator SES announced on Tuesday it has landed a deal to provide inflight connectivity (IFC) services to Uzbekistan Airways, whilst also expanding an existing IFC deal with Thai Airways, which in turn launched a separate IFC service w…

Indonesia AirAsia to compete with Jetstar on Adelaide–Denpasar

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April 9, 2025
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Starting 25 June, the low-cost carrier will operate four flights a week to Bali using its 180-seat A320-200 aircraft, adding more than 74,000 seats per year on the route.

Melbourne opens new taxiway as part of airfield expansion

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April 9, 2025
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Tuesday saw the first aircraft to use the taxiway, Jetstar A321 VH-VWX on flight JQ514 to Sydney, greeted with a water-cannon salute. The 800-metre taxiway runs parallel to the airport’s east-west (09/27) runway, and was constructed over 11 months with…

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Digicel PNG invests US$4.9m to upgrade 4G network in Lae

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April 9, 2025
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Telstra-owned Papua New Guinea telco Digicel PNG is reportedly investing PGK20 million (almost US$4.9 million) to upgrade its 4G network in Lae, the capital of Morobe Province and the second-largest city in the country.

Metro Tunnel promised more trains, more often but that is not what will be delivered

Bardy Bigglesworth
April 9, 2025
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The new services will not provide the much needed capacity for the Craigieburn and Werribee lines already at crush load and dangerous to passengers.

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Wellington public transport targets ‘unrealistic, unachievable’, Regional Council says

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April 9, 2025
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Wellington regional councillors are poised to rule out steep fare hikes for public transport on Thursday, with agenda documents calling NZTA's proposed reve