Liberal MP Moira Deeming will issue bankruptcy proceedings against John Pesutto this week, warning she won’t be bullied out of recovering the $2.3m he owes her in legal costs.
On this week’s Australian Aviation Podcast, Adam and Jake examine the safety issues around power banks on planes after a passenger’s bag caught fire on a Virgin flight.
ZK-OKN was operating flight NZ124 from Melbourne when it drifted from the centre line and onto a sealed shoulder in January 2023, hitting six runway lights and damaging several tyres as well as a brake assembly and wiring harness.
Airport passenger numbers grew by a total of 1.5 per cent over the same quarter last year to more than 2.1 million, with 1.6 per cent growth in domestic and 1 per cent in international traffic. The airport has attributed the trend to “capacity growth a…