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Photos: First Qantas A380 to be scrapped

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New photos have surfaced that appear to confirm which Qantas A380 will be the first to be retired and scrapped, while the airline’s first superjumbo, VH-OQA, appears to have avoided an early retirement.

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A Rex Saab 340b, VH-RXX, alongside a Qantas A330-202, VH-EBN, as shot by Victor Pody

Rex takes on Qantas with new Melbourne-Devonport service

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Rex Airlines has announced it will begin flying from Melbourne to Devonport from August, taking on a coveted Qantas-only route.

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Airservices, Thales to begin drone surveillance trials at Sydney Airport

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Airservices Australia has selected European aerospace company Thales to lead a new drone surveillance trial around Sydney Airport, to detect rogue drones – and their pilots.

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Branson thought Virgin empire would come ‘crashing down’

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In his first major interview since COVID, Branson told the UK’s Daily Telegraph that he questioned his whole career as his conglomerate of companies struggled.

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Comment: Top Gun Maverick’s age shouldn’t stop him as a test and fighter pilot, but his lifestyle might

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In this cross-posting with The Conversation, Brunel University London’s Guy Gratton discusses the implication of age, lifestyle, and health on the abilities of a fighter pilot.

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Exercise Vigilant Scimitar tests Aviation capabilities

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The annual exercise, hosted last month, tested the 16th Aviation Brigade’s foundational training, and comprised of elements from Darwin’s 1st Aviation Regiment and Townsville’s 5th Aviation Regiment.

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