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Video Podcast: When the pilot is the problem

Guest authors
October 14, 2026
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On this week’s Australian Aviation Podcast, in the wake of the flydubai attack, Jake, David and Hannah examine the dangers that can arise when the pilots – the people we entrust with our lives in the air – are also the people posing the biggest risk to…

Air New Zealand wins APAC punctuality bronze in September

Guest authors
October 14, 2026
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September saw 87.3 per cent of Air New Zealand flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule, well above the global average of 77.7 per cent, placing it behind Hainan Airlines and Trinity Airways (formerly T’way). The carrier operated a total of 13,072 …

Rail freight news from Europorte, Lineas, SBB Cargo International and Captrain

gobstopper
October 14, 2026
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Four European rail freight operators have announced developments in cross-border transport, traction services and port operations.

Rail freight news from Europorte, Lineas, SBB Cargo International and Captrain

gobstopper
October 14, 2026
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Four European rail freight operators have announced developments in cross-border transport, traction services and port operations.

ATSB probes Townsville near miss between Jetstar plane and van

Guest authors
October 14, 2026
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Flight JQ908 from Brisbane, operated by VH-VGQ (similar aircraft pictured), was reportedly around 15 metres from hitting a van as it landed in Townsville at 2:20pm on 7 October. Australian Aviation understands the van had entered the restricted area ne…

PKP LHS plans to buy 12 new broad-gauge diesel locomotives

gobstopper
October 14, 2026
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The company is also investing in infrastructure along its nearly 400 km line between Hrubieszów on the Ukrainian border and Sławków in southern Poland.

PKP LHS plans to buy 12 new broad-gauge diesel locomotives

gobstopper
October 14, 2026
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The company is also investing in infrastructure along its nearly 400 km line between Hrubieszów on the Ukrainian border and Sławków in southern Poland.

Australia’s Digital Duty of Care Bill Faces Censorship Backlash

Helen Carrie
October 14, 2026
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The government wants the power to arbitrarily censor scenes of violent crime, or violence, for any reason.

Qantas and Air New Zealand prepare for end of their alliance

Guest authors
October 14, 2026
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The current Qantas-Air New Zealand partnership will end next April, removing access to Air New Zealand frequent flyer redemptions and lounge access for Qantas passengers. Air New Zealand currently accounts for around 0.09 per cent of Qantas Frequent Fl…

DB expands European services for 2027

gobstopper
October 14, 2026
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Deutsche Bahn will increase its international long-distance offer to more than 320 services per day in the 2027 timetable. New and expanded connections will link Germany more closely with Italy, France, Austria and Denmark, including the first Frecciar…