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COVID forces hero captain Richard de Crespigny to retire
| 15 Comments on COVID forces hero captain Richard de Crespigny to retireRichard de Crespigny, best known for safely landing an A380 when its engine exploded, has revealed COVID has forced him into early retirement.
Read moreE-7A Wedgetail completes Middle East deployment
/ | 2 Comments on E-7A Wedgetail completes Middle East deploymentThe RAAF’s E-7A Wedgetail aircraft has returned home following a full-year deployment in the Middle East with Australia’s Air Task Group 630.
Read moreQatar now deems invasive search illegal after criticism
/Qatar has said it will refer “those responsible” for the invasive search of female passengers at Hamad Airport to its prosecutor.
Read moreRe-elected Palaszczuk vows to keep NSW border closed
| 4 Comments on Re-elected Palaszczuk vows to keep NSW border closedPremier Palaszczuk has vowed to keep Queensland border shut to NSW for another month, after she comfortably won Saturday’s state election.
Read moreWA drops its hard border from 14 November
WA Premier Mark McGowan has surprisingly announced his state will drop its entry restrictions and replace them with what he’s terming a “controlled border”.
Read moreInside Aviation: Qatar responds to invasive search scandal
/ | 2 Comments on Inside Aviation: Qatar responds to invasive search scandalOn this week’s Inside Aviation, Phil and Adam discuss the impact on the industry, and whether Qatar will ever regain passengers’ trust.
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