Australian Aviation

Consumer advocacy organisation Choice has filed a formal complaint with the ACCC after consumer surveys highlighted the “many obstacles” faced by Qantas customers seeking to cash in their flight credits.

Red Bull Australia has announced the local winners of its 2021 Red Bull Paper Wings paper plane-making Competition, with three Aussies soon bound for Austria.

Dozens of flights have been cancelled from Sydney Airport, with many more delayed, as staff shortages continue to wreak havoc on a fledgling aviation industry.

The number of international flights being booked for business purposes increased over 400 per cent in just six weeks, despite long-held concerns that corporate travel could fail to rebound after the COVID-19 pandemic.

RUAG Australia has received Authority To Proceed from the United States government’s F-35 Joint Program Office, with the company establishing an exclusive regional F-35 wheels and brakes sustainment solution.

A new $72 million aeromedical base is set to be built at Brisbane Airport, including aircraft hangars, an administration building, and basic medical facilities, aiding the state’s capacity for regional patient and donor transfers throughout Queensland.