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WA Police takes off with Australia-first Pilatus PC-24 jet

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August 13, 2026
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The twin-engine plane, which the Western Australian government says is the only aircraft of its type operated by an Australian law enforcement agency, will be used for rapid response to emergencies in regional WA, including critical incidents, major in…

CEO Simon Westaway steps down from airports peak body

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August 13, 2026
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Westaway, who has led the peak body since 2024, intends to spend more time with his family in Melbourne at “an important time”, following “reflection on the Association’s next stage”.

Defence drone manufacturer Innovaero prepares for IPO

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August 12, 2026
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The company is seeking to raise $40 million through the issue of 80,000,000 new shares at an offer price of $0.50 per share, implying an indicative pro forma market capitalisation of approximately $158 million on completion of the offer.

Defence drone manufacturer Innovaero prepares for IPO

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August 12, 2026
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Video Podcast: Carrying on about carry-ons

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August 12, 2026
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On this week’s Australian Aviation Podcast, Jake and David weigh in on the pros and cons of Jetstar’s new cabin baggage policy and unpack what it will mean for passengers.

Avalon lands freight deal with Malaysian logistics giant

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August 12, 2026
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The strategic partnership will see AirAsia-affiliated Teleport set up an ecommerce hub at Avalon including a dedicated air freight operation, handling Chinese goods from online marketplaces such as Shein and Temu. It comes after the opening of a new ca…

Avalon lands freight deal with Malaysian logistics giant

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August 12, 2026
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Northrop Grumman ramps up pitch for Super Hornet replacement

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August 12, 2026
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The company’s major investment in the Melbourne, Florida-based sixth-generation precinct is designed to bolster Northrop Grumman’s pitch to the US Navy for the lucrative, sixth-generation fighter program to replace the ageing Super Hornet-based carrier…

Northrop Grumman ramps up pitch for Super Hornet replacement

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August 12, 2026
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Sydney most disrupted domestic airport in 2025, says insurer

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August 11, 2026
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In iSelect’s Australian Airport Delay Index for 2025, Sydney saw 6,700,207 passengers delayed or cancelled, ahead of Melbourne at 6,360,989, and Brisbane at 4,652,914. Delayed flights sat at 23 per cent, while 3.12 per cent cancelled last year.