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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.
Bonza plays down early exit of chairman
April 14, 2023 0 commentThe airline’s private equity owner, 777 Partners, insisted it was always the plan for Rick Howell to leave after overseeing its launch.
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Exclusive: Second Qantas A380 broken down in desert boneyard
April 13, 2023 1 commentA photo taken by aviation photographer Andrew Hunt shows previously scrapped VH-OQF alongside another Super Jumbo once owned by the Flying Kangaroo, certainly VH-OQE.
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Aviation maverick and Rex pioneer Max Hazelton dies
April 10, 2023 1 commentThe miracle crash survivor, bushfire fighter, scourge of authority and ‘founding father’ of Rex died on Easter Sunday aged 95.
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Qantas 737 and Jetstar A320 in dangerous midnight runway mix-up
April 9, 2023 0 commentThe ATSB has launched an investigation into the incident that significantly occurred at 12:17 am on Wednesday morning when the air traffic control tower was closed.
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Vietjet begins Melbourne–Ho Chi Minh City on Easter Sunday
April 9, 2023 0 commentVietjet joins Bamboo Airways, Vietnam Airlines and Jetstar in flying the route and plans to upgrade it to a daily service by December next year.
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‘Strike-breaking’ Qantas A380 returns to active service
April 6, 2023 4 commentVH-OQL is now flying between Sydney and Hong Kong after it was initially used to mitigate the effects of a strike by refuellers at Melbourne Airport earlier in March.
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