With countries like China and Japan opening up their borders once more, and travel numbers reaching pre-pandemic levels, the tourism industry is set to boom.
The BARS program was created by the Flight Safety Foundation to set a standard for aviation risk in the mining and resources sector.
The company confirmed that it is currently running tests using an Airbus A350 fitted with cameras, with technology inspired by the way dragonflies navigate.
Jetstar has continued its poor recent run of performance after being ranked the worst airline for cancellations in November. The budget airline was also the least reliable for on-time departures and second lowest ranking for on-time arrivals.
Skykraft, a Canberra-based space services company, is working with Airservices on the project and hopes to have the first tranche of satellites operational later this year.
The industry appears to have coped remarkably well so far this week. As of Thursday at 5pm, there had been just nine cancellations in the last 24 hours at Sydney Airport, five at Melbourne and six at Brisbane.