Adam Thorn
Author Adam is a journalist who has worked for more than 40 media brands in the UK and Australia. Today, he mostly writes about aviation, space and defence.Qantas to replace 737s with A320neo and A220s
December 16, 2021 25 commentThe Australian flag carrier will initially place an order for 20 A321XLR (extra long-range) and 20 A220s but will have the option to purchase a further 94 over ten years as its 737-800s and 717s are phased out.
Read moreFlights return to Auckland as 4-month lockdown ends
December 15, 2021 0 commentPassengers are able to fly in and out of Auckland for the first time since August after the city’s lockdown and border restrictions were significantly downgraded.
Read moreQantas returns to Perth for Rome flights
December 15, 2021 4 commentIt comes after the flag carrier switched its London services from Perth to Darwin, and criticised the state’s “conservative border policies”.
Read moreDroneShield signs new $600k deal with Five Eyes nation
December 15, 2021 0 commentThe Sydney-based business manufactures products to detect and jam enemy drones and said it would provide the mystery country with a variant of its autonomous DroneSentry system.
Read moreQantas flights from London to use sustainable cooking oil fuel
December 14, 2021 4 commentIn a major shift towards the environment, the flag carrier has signed a deal with BP to purchase 10 million litres of SAF in 2022 with an option to purchase more.
Read moreOutback Air Race confirmed to return in August 2022
December 14, 2021 0 commentRace organisers have also said The Lottery Office will be a major sponsor of the event, which sees with 100 competitors fly a total of 3,800 kilometres across three different states.
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