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Trip to boneyard signals last Qantas A380 flight for years
/ | 19 Comments on Trip to boneyard signals last Qantas A380 flight for yearsQantas’ A380 fleet may have seen its final international flight for three years after the last of the models being refurbished flew to a desert boneyard.
Read moreOverpriced land at Western Sydney was bargain, says Deputy PM
/ | 5 Comments on Overpriced land at Western Sydney was bargain, says Deputy PMMichael McCormack has defended the government’s decision to purchase land next to Western Sydney Airport for ten times as much as its actual value.
Read moreGovernment extends supplemented routes into 2021
/ | 1 Comment on Government extends supplemented routes into 2021The government has announced it will continue to supplement domestic routes until 31 January 2021 and regional routes until 28 March 2021.
Read moreTrans-Tasman bubble could be back on for 2020
/ | 1 Comment on Trans-Tasman bubble could be back on for 2020New Zealaand PM Jacinda Ardern and Australian Trade Minister Simon Birmingham have both signalled flights between the two countries could resume soon.
Read moreCaps blow for stranded Aussies as Melbourne rules out flights
| 16 Comments on Caps blow for stranded Aussies as Melbourne rules out flightsAustralians stranded abroad were dealt a new blow on Friday when Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said Melbourne wouldn’t welcome international arrivals until November. Melbourne stopped accepting flights at the start of July as the city experienced a second wave of coronavirus cases. Later that month, the government capped arrivals nationwide to just 4,000 – but
Read moreAI will run our airspace when drones deliver
/ | 2 Comments on AI will run our airspace when drones deliverOne of the key figures formulating Australia’s drone policy has predicted the country will one day need to use machine learning AI to control our airspace.
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