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Exclusive: US B-2 bombers depart Base Amberley
/ | 1 Comment on Exclusive: US B-2 bombers depart Base AmberleyAustralian Aviation’s Craig Murray has been on the ground taking photos since their arrival and has shot the departure of the final four aircraft.
Read moreQantas purchase of Alliance in doubt as ACCC raises concerns
/ | 2 Comments on Qantas purchase of Alliance in doubt as ACCC raises concernsIt said the move could “substantially lessen competition” in Queensland and WA regional areas, and also queried how it would affect ‘wet-lease’ agreements with other airlines.
Read moreTwo injured as balloon basket drags along ground
/ | 1 Comment on Two injured as balloon basket drags along groundThe two injured passengers adopted a deep squat position as the balloon came down 2km south of Lilydale Airport, Victoria.
Read moreSurfers Paradise airshow to launch on 18 August 2023
/ | 2 Comments on Surfers Paradise airshow to launch on 18 August 2023The event is being organised by the team behind the Pacific Airshow in Huntington Beach, California, which attracts three million visitors.
Read moreObituary: Peter Lloyd, a towering figure in Australian aviation
/One of Australian Aviation’s most celebrated and influential figures, Peter Lloyd, died on Tuesday aged 101. Here, we publish in full an obituary to his life written by Safeskies Australia.
Read more‘Father of sport aviation’ Peter Lloyd dies aged 101
/Lloyd’s extraordinary career saw him become the chairman of Safeskies and work with Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan to free a teenage German flyer held after illegally flying into Moscow.
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