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Air taxis bound for Sydney as Embraer partners with Sydney Seaplanes
/It’s the latest in a string of partnerships announced by Eve and Australian companies and operators, as the company gears up to bring eVTOL vehicles and infrastructure to Australian cities across the eastern seaboard.
Read moreTWU accused of falsifying evidence in ongoing outsourcing case
/ | 3 Comments on TWU accused of falsifying evidence in ongoing outsourcing caseQantas’ lawyers have accused the Transport Workers Union of falsifying evidence, in an ongoing court case that could see 2,000 former Qantas ground workers reinstated to their roles at the airline.
Read moreADF to abandon MRH-90 Taipan fleet
/ | 21 Comments on ADF to abandon MRH-90 Taipan fleetThe Australian Defence Force will scrap its entire fleet of troubled MRH-90 Taipan helicopters 16 years ahead of schedule, in favour of a new fleet of US Blackhawks and Seahawks.
Read moreACCC attacks airport ‘monopolies’ but gives Sydney sale go-ahead
/The competition commission’s chair, Rod Sim, used his verdict to attack how airports in general have “significant market power and no price regulation”.
Read moreAdelaide’s new international arrivals hall opens
/ | 1 Comment on Adelaide’s new international arrivals hall opensUpgrades include a second, longer baggage belt for arrivals, more space for immigration processing and expanded security screening. The retail precinct is also 80 per cent bigger.
Read moreSkykraft closes $3.5m funding for air traffic management satellites
/The company’s goal is to provide tech that will lead to safer aircraft operations as space-based surveillance can provide broader coverage of the ground.
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