Month: May 2025
China Southern signs on for another Perth–Guangzhou season
/The route, which previously operated in last year’s peak, will fly three times per week on 787-9 Dreamliners starting from 30 November.
Read more »Works underway on notorious Adelaide Airport road intersection
/The intersection of Sir Donald Bradman Drive and Marion Road, which handles more than 60,000 vehicles per day, is receiving an $85 million upgrade.
Read more »Injured Qantas worker in critical condition after aerobridge fall
/The accident at Qantas’ T3 domestic terminal at around 1pm on Saturday saw the woman, believed to be in her forties, rushed to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital after falling around five to six metres, and being attended by first responders on the scene. She remains in an induced coma.
Read more »Work begins on $160m RAAF Base Darwin upgrade
/Works began in early April on the large-scale infrastructure and facilities upgrade, which aims to bolster the base’s operational capacity, safety and resilience.
Read more »US KC-46A Pegasus certified to refuel RAAF Wedgetail
The exercise over California’s Mojave Desert also involved the British RAF, which, along with the US, is set to introduce its own Wedgetails into its fleet and obtain similar certification in future.
Read more »Complaints of ‘bullying’ culture before Cessna highway crash
/Investigators probing the June 2023 crash of VH-DAW, a Cessna 310 flown by Broome Aviation, uncovered multiple reports to the regulator from former passengers and employees which appeared to detail poor management and unsafe operational practices.
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