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Hobart Airport to receive Microsoft Flight Simulator update
/An independent ANZ developer has released the first shots of its upgrade to Hobart Airport in the new Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Read moreQantas trumps Virgin with better deal on waiving change fees
/ | 7 Comments on Qantas trumps Virgin with better deal on waiving change feesQantas has trumped Virgin with a significantly more generous policy waiving the fees passengers have to pay to rebook flights.
Read moreArrival caps to return to higher December 2020 levels
Scott Morrison has announced the country’s international arrival caps will return to its high December 2020 levels.
Read moreEx-fire chiefs criticise response to bushfire royal commission
| 7 Comments on Ex-fire chiefs criticise response to bushfire royal commissionThe government has yet to show it is taking the findings of the bushfire royal commission seriously, 33 ex-fire and emergency service chiefs have said. The Emergency Leaders for Climate Action (ELCA) group has also argued authorities seem to have rejected the report’s core recommendation to create a larger national firefighting fleet to be shared
Read moreRAAF sends E-7A Wedgetail and KC-30A MRTT for Guam exercise
/The RAAF will deploy an E-7A Wedgetail, KC-30A MTT and 170 personnel to participate in Exercise Cope North 21 in Guam.
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Virgin Fokker 100 flew 355km to Perth despite engine flame out
/ | 18 Comments on Virgin Fokker 100 flew 355km to Perth despite engine flame outThe ATSB has questioned the crew’s decision to continue flying 355km to Perth – rather than turn around and land just 41km away at Geraldton.
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