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.Melbourne CEO says extending lockdowns crushes confidence
June 18, 2021 2 commentLyell Strambi’s words came as the business revealed the latest COVID restrictions, first introduced on 28 May, caused domestic seat capacity to fall by more than 60 per cent.
Read moreDefence suspends MRH-90 Taipan operations again
June 18, 2021 1 commentThe fleet, flown by 808 Squadron, has been grounded after an issue was discovered relating to the “application of the helicopter’s maintenance policy” in the aircraft’s IT support system.
Read moreGame on as Virgin sends Qantas’ market share below 70%
June 17, 2021 7 commentThe flag carrier’s decrease came alongside Virgin increasing its domestic share from 24 per cent to 28, with Rex holding steady at 2 per cent.
Read moreSydney drone jamming firm works with US Navy
June 17, 2021 0 commentASX-listed business Droneshield has demonstrated one of its main products during a US Navy exercise onboard the US Navy’s Stiletto maritime demonstration boat
Read moreNow Qantas eyes 107% pre-COVID capacity and Jetstar 120%
June 17, 2021 0 commentThe move has been made possible because the airline group negotiated a new deal to utilize up to 18 of Alliance’s E190s, up from an initial 14.
Read moreIn pictures: Army Chinooks lift giant M777 Howitzers
June 16, 2021 1 commentExercise Sea Explorer was a major defence exercise that saw 1800 ADF personnel practise amphibious operations during the day and night.
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