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Blue-sky thinking: Inside Google Wing delivery drones
/Eleven thousand kilometres from Google’s Californian HQ, the tech giant is quietly revolutionising the way we eat, drink and shop with drones in the Sunshine State. Adam Thorn hears the buzz from the key players at the forefront of aviation’s next big thing
Read moreThe Triumphant Return of The Qantas A380
/Hannah Dowling explores the current state of the flag carrier’s superjumbo fleet, to deduce which two aircraft could see an early retirement in the desert. IN AUGUST this year, Qantas announced it will bring 10 of its 12 Airbus A380s back into service, five of which are set to return to the skies in 2022,
Read moreWhere Will Our Industry Be in 20 Years’ Time?
/As Aviation Australia celebrates its two-decade anniversary, its senior figures discuss how the sector has successfully emerged from COVID – and why the future for new recruits is bright WHEN COVID first ravaged the aviation industry in the autumn of 2020, things looked bleak. Qantas made 8,000 of its 29,000 workers redundant, Virgin slipped into
Read morePrepping For Post-COVID Jobs
/David Prossor gives his practical tips for what stood down or out of work pilots can do as the industry slowly reopens AIRLINE AND GA pilots have both been doing it tough, but GA gets little media publicity. From a pilot’s point of view, we have to ask when it will all end? It pains
Read moreAustralian Aviation: Sky’s The Limit
/SKY’S THE LIMIT is the latest podcast to touch down in the Australian Aviation Podcast Network, and we can guarantee it’s unlike anything you’ve heard before. Hosted by Australian Aviation’s own Anna Grbas and Hannah Dowling, Sky’s The Limit is the nation’s very first podcast highlighting the success and experiences of women in the aerospace
Read moreInside the RAAF: To the Super
/The introduction of the Super Hornet was probably the most controversial of any aircraft in the RAAF’s history. Andrew McLaughlin and Tony Moclair charted its battle to join the fleet
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