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 Group beats Virgin for on-time performance
December 22, 2024 0 commentThe latest BITRE data released from the Department of Transport for November also reveals the industry as a whole still lagged behind long-term averages for delays as post-COVID-19 problems continue.
Read moreAstronaut Bennell-Pegg named RAAF Group Captain
December 22, 2024 0 commentDefence said Australia’s first official astronaut would share her knowledge of space technologies with her fellow recruits alongside her expertise on how a team brings its unique skills to a common goal.
Read moreRAAF returns treasure to UK’s ‘Millionaires Squadron’
December 22, 2024 0 commentThe “Air Force treasure” remained Down Under as a symbol of the connection between the two sister divisions, but originally belonged to UK’s 601 Squadron before it was disbanded in 1957.
Read moreKit aircraft nosedived before crash that killed 3 relatives
December 22, 2024 0 commentThe pilot and two passengers were killed when their Morgan Cougar aircraft, registered VH-LDV, crashed into a paddock in Victoria’s Gippsland region on 16 November 2024.
Read more737 ‘bearcraft’ flies pandas first class to Adelaide
December 19, 2024 0 commentAirline Team Global Express said transporting the pair required “months of detailed planning” and “international collaboration”, while a vet was also on board the aircraft to assist.
Read moreBoeing astronauts to stay stranded in space until March
December 18, 2024 0 commentSuni Williams and Butch Wilmore will now not come home until “no earlier than late March 2025”, back from February, to allow for more “complete processing” for a new SpaceX Dragon capsule.
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