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Emirates confirms special repatriation flight for Australians in Israel & Gaza
Emirates has confirmed that it will be operating a special repatriation flight on October 19, 2023, to help…
2023-10-17
Australian company to deliver counter-drone system to Ukraine
Australian company Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has produced and will soon dispatch its innovative Slinger counter-drone system to…
2023-10-03
Australia grounds NH-90 helicopters ahead of early retirement
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has announced that its NH-90 helicopters, known locally as MRH-90 Taipan, will not…
2023-09-29
Qatar Airways ‘disappointed’ over Australia’s decision to block extra flights
Officials from Qatar Airways fronted an Australian senate inquiry into the airline industry after the government rejected its…
2023-09-27
Fokker secures Australian certification for Embraer E190 maintenance
Fokker Services Asia, a subsidiary of Fokker Services Group (FSG), has obtained Part 145 Maintenance Organization Approval from…
2023-09-25
Australia to acquire a fourth MQ-4C Triton aircraft; upgrade P-8A Poseidon fleet
The Australian government has announced that the Australian Defence Force (ADF) will acquire its fourth MQ-4C Triton remotely-piloted…
2023-09-22
Two Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800s grounded due to concerns over engine parts
Virgin Australia has confirmed that two of its Boeing 737-800 jets were grounded due to the aircraft potentially…
2023-09-18
Australian competition regulator looks to reject Qantas, China Eastern deal
The proposal for Qantas Airways Ltd and China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited to extend their partnership has now…
2023-09-15
Emirates intends to operate Airbus A350 to Australia, starting with Adelaide
Emirates announced that it plans to introduce its Airbus A350 fleet to Australia, starting with Adelaide. The Dubai-based…
2023-09-13
Emirates set to launch all-A380 on thrice-daily Dubai to Sydney flights
Emirates announced that starting November 4, 2023, it will upgrade its services to Sydney International Airport (SYD) to…
2023-09-12
Ex-competition watchdog heads slams Australia’s rejection of Qatar Airways expansion
Qatar Airways’ proposal to expand flights in Australia has been rejected by the government, a move that former…
2023-09-01
Ukraine reportedly used Australian-made cardboard drones to bomb Russian air base
Ukrainian forces reportedly used SYPAQ Corvo Precision Payload Delivery System, or PPDS, drones as loitering munitions to carry…
2023-08-28
A thorny rose: Influencer fined $1200 for bringing rose to Australia by accident
A travel influencer was welcomed to Australia with a AU1900 ($1200) fine at Perth International Airport (PER), having…
2023-08-25
Qantas condemns sexist chat forum used by pilots to discuss female colleagues
Qantas has described comments written about female colleagues in a chat forum by pilots as “offensive” and “completely…
2023-08-03
Mysterious object washed ashore in Australia identified as Indian space debris
A mysterious object that washed out on a beach in Green Head, Western Australia is likely debris from…
2023-07-31
Australian NH-90 helicopter crashed into the sea during Exercise Talisman Sabre
An Australian Army NH-90 helicopter, known locally as the MRH-90 Taipan, crashed into the sea off Lindeman Island…
2023-07-30
Former commercial pilot and wife die in Caboolture Airfield mid-air collision
Two people have lost their lives in a mid-air collision between two light aircraft at Caboolture Airfield, north…
2023-07-28
Royal Australian Air Force to replace and expand C-130J Hercules fleet
Australia has announced the purchase of 20 C-130J Hercules aircraft for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) for…
2023-07-24