Jake Nelson
Author Jake Nelson is an experienced trade journalist who has previously covered the print and packaging, consumer technology, and retirement living and aged care industries. He joined Momentum Media in early 2023, and currently works across both Australian Aviation and Space Connect.New mixed-use development greenlit near Bankstown Airport
October 22, 2025 0 commentThe Commonwealth government has signed off on AMG’s $80 million Birdwood Road Mixed-Use Project Major Development Plan, which the operator says will deliver “essential services, sustainability initiatives and commercial opportunities in South-West Sydney”.
Read moreRex Saabs will fly again, buyer pledges
October 22, 2025 1 commentThe American company, which was confirmed on Tuesday night to be buying Rex, expects to close the acquisition by year’s end pending creditor and other approvals, and has entered into an agreement with the Australian government to restructure the airline’s financing arrangements.
Read moreUS buyer Air T snaps up Rex, ending 14-month administration
October 21, 2025 0 commentAdministrator EY Australia announced on Tuesday evening that the airline will be bought by American firm Air T, a deal which had been all but confirmed by reporting in the Sydney Morning Herald earlier this week.
Read morePerth Airport releases plans for new terminal project
October 21, 2025 0 commentThe project, part of Perth’s “One Airport” program, includes terminal facilities as well as aprons and taxiways, and will be led by Western Sydney International Airport designer Woods Bagot. Public comment is open until 14 January.
Read moreMelbourne Airport moves to guarantee taxi fares
October 21, 2025 0 commentThe airport has partnered with taxi dispatcher A2B, which supports 13cabs, Silver Top, Black and White, and Silver Service, to install three kiosks this month at the Qantas domestic terminal which will allow passengers to pre-book taxis for a guaranteed fare.
Read moreQantas wins on-time performance stakes for major airlines in FY25
October 21, 2025 0 commentOfficial BITRE figures released for last financial year showed that Qantas Group beat Virgin Australia overall on both on-time arrivals and on-time departures, but that Virgin had the highest completion rate of the major airlines.
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