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.116 STEM scholarships to boost diversity
November 30, 2023 0 commentThe award, overseen by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE), will include funding 74 undergraduate and 32 post-graduate courses. It will also include 10 “leadership scholarships” for those who graduated five years ago but want to study to further their careers.
Read moreSingapore brings forward Perth frequency increase
November 27, 2023 0 commentThe news will add competition for other carriers operating the route, including Qantas, which flies daily, and subsidiary Scoot.
Read moreUniSQ probes digital replicas to aid aircraft repair
November 27, 2023 0 commentUniSQ’s Dr Tristan Shelley, who will head the research, said he hoped the virtual workflows the team would develop could eliminate current laborious processes.
Read moreVirgin increases 737 MAX 8 order to 14
November 24, 2023 0 commentThe business made the announcement on the day its third 737 MAX, VH-8IB ‘Bronte Beach’, is set to arrive in Brisbane from the US.
Read moreVirgin ground crew strike off after TWU deal
November 20, 2023 0 commentThe union said the agreement, set to be put to staff imminently, includes creating more full-time positions and a commitment to avoid outsourcing.
Read moreUber-style platform Aerologix buys drone mapping firm
November 20, 2023 0 commentThe deal to purchase Mappa came alongside news the Australian Uber-style platform had raised a further $2 million in a fresh funding round.
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