It comes a year after Qantas’ pilot union accused the airline of a failure of fleet planning by not having enough new international aircraft, and with Boeing and Airbus experiencing delivery delays.
The company will now continue its Australian search-and-rescue operations until the end of 2030 across both land and maritime domains using its specialised fleet of Bombardier Challenger aircraft.
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The train could be 3MB9 SCT service from Melbourne to Brisbane.
The train could be 3MB9 SCT service from Melbourne to Brisbane.
Example of 3MB9 SCT train carrying goods to Brisbane.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBqsX2NmZA0
Confirmed as 3MB9, seized axle on one of the locos. Happened around 9:30am this morning.
Loco with seized axle and skidded wheel is CSR019.