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.Firefighters strike off after deal reached
April 11, 2024 0 commentThe United Firefighters Union of Australia said the “in-principle” deal with Airservices satisfies its concerns about understaffing, resourcing and working conditions.
Read moreQantas adds 20 million loyalty seats in $120m overhaul
April 8, 2024 0 commentThe move, unveiled by newly appointed loyalty chief Andrew Glance, comes amid criticism that the current system is difficult to use and points have effectively devalued over the years.
Read more140 flights cancelled at Sydney Airport as 100mm rain hits city
April 6, 2024 0 commentMeteorologists said the wild weather was caused by a low-pressure system over south-eastern Australia, which occurred at the same time as a moisture-rich coastal trough formed off the coast of NSW and South-East Queensland.
Read moreWhyalla Council ‘unsustainable’ after ‘Rexit’ row
April 5, 2024 0 commentRex’s decision to pull out Whyalla following a row over costs appears to have contributed to the entire council being declared “unsustainable” by the state’s economic regulator.
Read moreAir traffic controllers apply for strike vote
April 1, 2024 0 commentUnion Civil Air said it would apply to the Fair Work Commission to authorise a vote in a move that could potentially lead to huge delays and cancellations across airports nationwide.
Read moreBonza launches Sunshine Coast to Launceston service
April 1, 2024 0 commentThe service, the first ever between the two destinations, will now operate twice weekly on Monday and Friday, with 38,000 seats available annually.
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