Hannah Dowling

As 2021 draws to a close, now seems like an appropriate time as ever to take a look back at our biggest and most-read stories for the year.

The airline has published a Product Requirements Document as a guide for traditional planemakers, as well as innovative start-ups alike to try their hand at creating a zero emission aviation solution that aligns with its goals.

More than 2,000 people raised their interest in joining the ranks of startup budget airline Bonza within days of its public unveiling, after the pandemic displaced thousands of skilled workers.

The joint campaign, dubbed ‘No More Carry On’ has seen airlines and airports also team up with the Australian Federal Police and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority.

The Australian Foreign Investment Review Board has given its approval of the $23.6 billion takeover bid for Sydney Airport by a consortium of super funds and global investment partners.

An overwhelming 97.5 per cent of employees voted ‘no’ against the new deal, which is argued to have been an attempt to take advantage of the post-COVID labour environment, and result in worse outcomes for staff long-term.