Australian Aviation

Speaking to Australian Aviation, Chris Ellis, the Chilean carrier’s country manager for Oceania, said the existing route from Sydney to Santiago via Auckland had been popular with travellers, and that the inaugural non-stop flight had completely sold out with solid bookings projected for the holidays.

Virgin and Boeing discuss the sector’s push towards sustainability at the Australian Aviation Summit.

Airport passenger numbers grew by a total of 1.5 per cent over the same quarter last year to more than 2.1 million, with 1.6 per cent growth in domestic and 1 per cent in international traffic. The airport has attributed the trend to “capacity growth and new route offerings”.

The Edge 130 Blue is a UAS-certified military-grade tricopter for long-range mapping, inspection, surveillance, and reconnaissance.

Momentum Media has announced 26 winners across 10 individual and 15 group categories for its brand-new Australian AI Awards.

Jake Nelson speaks to former columnist for The Australian Financial Review, Joe Aston, about his explosive new book, The Chairman’s Lounge: The Inside Story of How Qantas Sold Us Out.