The event will celebrate the achievements of two years’ worth of inductees, including ‘Father of the RAAF’ Sir Richard Williams; Australia’s first female pilot for a major airline, Deborah Lawrie; and Basil South Brown, a co-founder of East West Airlines.
FlightSafety International has helped aviation recover from the pandemic and is creating opportunities for commercial airline growth by expanding its line of training simulators and solutions.
The letter, organised via the Parents Are Immediate Family advocacy group, argues that it is “abhorrent” that the government has not announced a specific plan to reunite families kept apart by closed international borders.
The former aviation ramp operator died on Sunday and is survived by his wife Paola as well as his children Caroline, Ian, Terry and Frank.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has urged state premiers to “adhere to the plan” of reopening borders when the vaccination target has been reached, for the economy and people’s mental health.
From 12pm on Wednesday, the state government will tighten the rules to allow people to cross the border in Queensland, in order to ease the pressure on its “overwhelmed” hotel quarantine system.