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Eutelsat renews TSF partnership, hits Partner2Connect target early

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February 10, 2025
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Satellite operator Eutelsat has renewed its partnership with Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF) to supply satellite connectivity for the NGO’s operations, while separately announcing it has hit its ITU Partner2Connect target of connecting 1 million people …

Which Airlines Let You Use Apple AirTags To Track Your Bags?

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February 10, 2025
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These devices can be a good way of keeping tabs on lost luggage.

Finnair pilots’ strike could impact Qantas wet lease

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February 10, 2025
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The industrial action, including a stand-by ban, covers both the flights Finnair operates for Qantas from Sydney to Singapore and Bangkok, as well as flights used by pilots to transfer to those flights.

Why Long-Haul Low-Cost Carriers Aren’t A Concept In The US

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February 10, 2025
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These kinds of airlines have yet to emerge in the US market.

Boeing warns of job losses as Artemis set for overhaul

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February 10, 2025
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It comes after a challenging year for Boeing in both the space and aviation sectors, including mechanical difficulties with its Starliner spacecraft and renewed scrutiny on the safety of its aircraft.

Cathay Pacific’s 11 Longest Airbus A350 Routes From Hong Kong International Airport

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February 10, 2025
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The airport serves some of the world’s longest routes.

Swissport expands in Australia and NZ

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February 10, 2025
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The company, which provides ground services to 29 domestic and international airline customers at 18 airports across both countries, has opened a new location at Melbourne Airport and renovated its facility in Sydney, with plans to open air cargo opera…

Where Is Air New Zealand Flying Its 6 Airbus A320neos?

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February 10, 2025
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The aircraft are configured in an all-economy layout, with a total of 165 seats.

VLine shunting loco Y174 runs a Ballarat-bound Redan pilot in 1989

Bardy Bigglesworth
February 10, 2025
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Today’s historic photo of the day: VLine shunting loco Y174 runs a Ballarat-bound Redan pilot near the Cuthberts Road level crossing between Redan and Linton […]

Shelbourne Bushfire 1969 – First Hand Account of the death of the branch line

Bardy Bigglesworth
February 10, 2025
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Most of us know little or nothing of the massive fires that reigned down on the Walmer area in 1969, the fire taking with it large portions of the Maldon – Shelbourne Line.