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.States confirm border closures to Brisbane in cheap tickets blow
March 29, 2021 4 commentVictoria, WA, SA and the NT have all effectively closed their border to Brisbane following the city’s snap lockdown – but NSW has introduced no new measures.
Read moreMelbourne Airport rail will include 50m high bridge
March 29, 2021 3 commentThe Victorian government has released the first image and details of a proposed 50 metre-high bridge that will carry tracks from Melbourne Airport’s new rail link.
Read moreAir New Zealand sustainability panel appoints three members
March 29, 2021 0 commentAir New Zealand has appointed three new members to join its panel set up to develop the airline’s sustainability strategy.
Read moreBlow for half-price ticket plan as Brisbane enters lockdown
March 29, 2021 2 commentThe government’s plan to prop up domestic aviation by supplementing half-price tickets was dealt an enormous blow on Monday after it was announced Greater Brisbane would enter a three-day lockdown.
Read moreInternational crew going hungry in overnight hotels
March 27, 2021 8 commentInternational airlines have said new quarantine arrangements for crew staying overnight in Australia are “chaotic” and lead to staff going without a meal in hotels.
Read moreQantas’ case against defecting Velocity CEO to be held in Singapore
March 27, 2021 1 commentThe airline is attempting to push back Nick Rohrlach’s start date after it emerged he accepted a job working for Qantas’ loyalty scheme before switching to the Virgin rival shortly afterwards.
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