Jake Nelson

The charter and FIFO operator saw new highs for revenue, pre-tax profit and flight hours in FY24, with its wet leasing services for Qantas and Virgin Australia seeing significant growth.

In an ASX release, EY Australia said that as part of the voluntary administration process, the airline will defer its reporting and AGM obligations until the administration ends or until two years have passed from the beginning of the administrators’ appointment, whichever comes first.

Carbonix’s Volanti drones are being used to pinpoint deeply-hidden root fires under the soil in Quebec, which threaten to reignite wildfires after suppression teams have moved on.

The proposal would give general aviation pilots a new corridor in class G airspace, giving them a more direct route to Bankstown from the southeast and relieving congestion in the north and west.

The mistake last week, blamed on a ‘coding error’, saw first-class tickets to the US published for sale at around an 85 per cent discount, and remained up for eight hours before being corrected.

The Chinese carrier will operate four weekly 787-9 flights starting 17 December, ahead of Melbourne on 19 December. It will be the ninth concurrent mainland Chinese carrier to fly into Sydney, and will add 53,000 weekly seats, pushing mainland China capacity to 101 per cent of pre-COVID levels.