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RAAF and Luftwaffe train together for first time
/To mark its participation in Excercise Pitch Black, the German Air Force painted one of its Eurofighters in a special livery that included the Australian and Japanese flags.
Read moreQantas Sydney simulator facility to be based in Inner West
/The airline said the facility would house eight flight simulators and train 4,5000 new and current pilots – including those set to fly Project Sunrise direct flights from London to Sydney.
Read morePerth Airport’s $1.9bn rail link to open on 9 October
/ | 1 Comment on Perth Airport’s $1.9bn rail link to open on 9 OctoberTrain services will directly connect the airport to two stations in the suburbs of Redcliffe and High Wycombe and are expected to carry 20,000 people a day in its first year of operation.
Read moreAustralian ‘flying car’ race company marks 250th test flight
/ | 1 Comment on Australian ‘flying car’ race company marks 250th test flightAlauda Aeronautics has been experimenting with the aircraft for the last 18 months in the SA desert, with tests including a 100km/h drag race.
Read morePodcast: Australian Aviation bids farewell to Hannah
Adam Thorn and Hannah Dowling also discuss the latest stories, including the ongoing talent shortage in the industry and the arrival of B-2s at Base Amberley.
Read moreLondon fares to stay high as Heathrow cap extended
/ | 1 Comment on London fares to stay high as Heathrow cap extendedOn Monday, the business announced the 100,000-passenger limit will now stretch until 29 October, claiming the cap has already resulted in “fewer last-minute cancellations, better punctuality and shorter waits for bags”.
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