Queenstown Airport to install runway anti-overshoot system

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Guest authors

Made of energy-absorbing cellular cement blocks, EMAS beds are designed to slow aircraft that overshoot the end of a runway by crushing under their weight, bringing them to a controlled stop while causing as little damage as possible.

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PM confirms $7bn from Commonwealth for Melbourne Airport rail

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Speaking at the Herald Sun’s Future Victoria event on Wednesday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed that the Commonwealth will help foot the bill for the long-delayed project, including a mixture of new and existing funding.

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Former Toll exec tapped to head Newcastle Airport

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March 20, 2025
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Linc Horton (pictured, second from right), ex-global head of property for Toll, will take over from interim CEO Andrew Warrender on 5 May. Warrender had stepped into the position last year following the departure of Dr Peter Cock after a decade at the …

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