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.Virgin fights back to match Rex fare deal within hours
February 10, 2021 4 commentThe carrier moved at breakneck pace on Wednesday afternoon to reveal it would also sell tickets between Sydney and Melbourne for just $49.
Read moreRex betters Virgin and Qantas sale as golden triangle battle begins
February 10, 2021 6 commentRex has launched $49 Sydney–Melbourne sale tickets days after Virgin and Qantas’ own sale charged considerably more.
Read moreTop Melbourne Airport exec exits after a year
February 10, 2021 1 commentChief of aviation Shane O’Hare was responsible for driving growth but will depart in March to “pursue his own business interests”.
Read moreTrial paths way for drones to fly COVID jabs in NT
February 10, 2021 1 commentA government-backed project will design and manufacture custom drones to fly medicines up to 250 kilometres in the Northern Territory.
Read moreRAAF reforms legendary 100 Squadron to fly warbirds
February 9, 2021 8 commentThe RAAF has announced it is to reform the legendary No. 100 Squadron to fly heritage aircraft and mark the force’s centenary. The group was formed in February 1942 and most notably carried out the RAAF’s first Beaufort operation resulting in the crucial sinking of a Japanese merchant vessel. This content is available exclusively to
Read moreVictoria won’t match NSW caps due to its ‘higher standards’
February 9, 2021 2 commentPremier Daniel Andrews says his state won’t take as many returned travellers as NSW because his quarantine system has “higher standards”.
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