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.Rex mocks Qantas’s ‘fancy words’ menu as schnitzels return
March 21, 2023 0 commentDeputy chairman John Sharp made the comments as he revealed his airline was reintroducing pork schnitzel to its business offering because it’s the kind of comfort food people love at the pub or RSL.
Read moreRex’s Sharp quips he ‘can’t imagine’ who’ll fly new Bonza route
March 20, 2023 0 commentRex’s deputy chairman, John Sharp, has hinted Bonza’s upcoming ‘point-to-point’ route between Coffs Harbour and the Sunshine Coast won’t work because the destinations are too similar.
Read moreVirgin Orbit has contingency plan for insolvency, says report
March 20, 2023 0 commentAccording to a new report, the business is still “aiming” to secure additional capital this week, though prior investor Boeing is understood not to be involved in rescue talks.
Read moreQantas pilots subject to GPS jamming from ‘Chinese warships’
March 19, 2023 0 commentThe revelation came in a note to pilots issued by the business on Thursday, which advised crew members to fly onwards but report the matter to air traffic control.
Read moreToowoomba’s spaceport plan in doubt as Virgin Orbit pauses operations
March 16, 2023 0 commentIt follows the company’s inaugural overseas launch failing earlier this year in the UK, and the business reporting an operating loss of $US149 million for the first nine months of 2022.
Read moreQantas extends COVID credit deadline after backlash
March 16, 2023 0 commentThe “final extension” will alleviate criticism that the decision to cancel credits would see the airline effectively profit from airfares being far higher than pre-pandemic.
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