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Aussie satellites to improve air traffic control
/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.
Read moreBreaking: ‘Major incident’ as 2 helicopters collide on Gold Coast beach
/Thirteen patients are being assessed at Main Beach following reports two helicopters crashed into each other.
Read moreAirports ask whether China transits will need COVID tests
/It comes after the federal government performed a U-turn on Monday and said those arriving from China would be required to show proof they didn’t currently have the virus. The decision followed similar moves by countries including the UK, US and Italy.
Read moreQantas pilots say lack of air traffic controllers threatens safety
/It comes after it was revealed that there were 340 instances of ‘uncontrolled airspace’ since June last year in areas usually monitored by staff in towers.
Read moreQantas A380 back in service to LAX after being grounded in Baku
/ | 1 Comment on Qantas A380 back in service to LAX after being grounded in BakuEngineers replaced the faulty sensor earlier this week, and the aircraft, VH-OQH, was deemed safe to fly by the airline’s engineers and an Airbus representative.
Read moreAttorney-General approves request to extradite ex-US marine pilot
Daniel Duggan, now an Australian citizen, still has multiple avenues to appeal, including to the Federal and High Courts, and had earlier signalled he would fight the decision.
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