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Runway incidents on the rise in Australia, says expert

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August 26, 2026
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Graham Wild, aviation coordinator at ADFA and UNSW, came to the conclusion after analysing annual data for Australian commercial air transport from the ATSB between 2003 and 2025. It comes after a recent high-profile string of four incidents at Sydney …

Alliance hit with $90m statutory loss for 2025–26

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August 26, 2026
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The charter, ACMI, and FIFO operator said the statutory loss reflects “non-cash impairment and asset write-downs” primarily associated with its Fokker fleet. Alliance has also announced a $40 million equity raising following media speculation earlier i…

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APOD: 2026 August 26 – JWST Images The Lion’s Head Nebula

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August 26, 2026
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APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 26 – JWST… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. JWST Images […]

A Changing World for Emperor Penguins

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August 26, 2026
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Experts are analyzing decades of images from Landsat satellites for clues about how the iconic birds have responded to sea ice disruptions in the past.

Test run after dark: why six-carriage trains can now run on Warrnambool line

Bardy Bigglesworth
August 26, 2026
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A test run that was carried out under the cover of darkness has delivered some long-awaited news.

How can an upgrade end up being worse? Ask the state government

Bardy Bigglesworth
August 26, 2026
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This change to Vlocity trains marketed as an upgrade was a complete lie and is on par with putting lipstick on a PIG!

Defence expands sustainable fuels across network

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August 26, 2026
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The initiative, which aligns with the 2026 National Defence Strategy to “enhance energy security and operational readiness”, has seen all ADF aviation and land assets certified to operate on low-carbon fuels, with certification of maritime platforms “n…

5 Things Passengers Don’t Know About Booking Widebody Lie-Flat Seats On Domestic US Flights

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August 26, 2026
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All US mainline widebodies now have lie flat seats and these are used on many key domestic routes, especially to Hawaii.

5 Things Passengers Don’t Know About Booking Widebody Lie-Flat Seats On Domestic US Flights

Guest authors
August 26, 2026
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All US mainline widebodies now have lie flat seats and these are used on many key domestic routes, especially to Hawaii.

Russian strikes already damaged almost 500 Ukrainian locomotives

gobstopper
August 26, 2026
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Ukrzaliznytsia’s traction losses show why attacks on passenger trains are also an attack on network capacity.