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.Hypersonix to use ‘digital twin’ spaceplane simulation
November 20, 2023 0 commentA new deal will see the ACT-based Nominal Systems make a “digital twin” of the 3.5-metre-long demonstrator vehicle alongside replicating conditions outside of the aircraft.
Read moreSecond of big 4 China airlines returns to Brisbane
November 19, 2023 0 commentChina Southern returned after a gap of almost four years, launching four-weekly flights from Guangzhou in the Guangdong province.
Read moreNegotiator appointed to end Melbourne Airport train row
November 18, 2023 0 commentThe airport believes a delay to its original 2029 launch opens the opportunity to “future-proof” the project with a below-level link, while the state government is thought to prefer a cheaper station above ground.
Read moreVirgin Galactic and Blue Origin to headline space summit
November 16, 2023 0 commentSpace Connect’s flagship event will also expand to two days and take place on Tuesday, 28 May and Wednesday, 29 May 2024 at the ICC in Sydney.
Read moreVideo Podcast: Virgin’s union row and Chris says goodbye
November 15, 2023 1 commentAdam, Jake and Chris discuss the week’s biggest stories, including Virgin’s deteriorating relationship with the unions and the ongoing row over single-pilot flights.
Read moreVirgin cabin crew threaten industrial action
November 13, 2023 0 commentIn response, Virgin said it would continue to bargain in good faith and was committed to reaching an “amicable solution” on a new deal on pay and conditions.
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