Australian Aviation

Just days after it announced its international travel ban would be extended to mid-December, the government has revealed a new plan to drop the ban as early as November, following the introduction of a fit-for-purpose vaccine passport.

Local startup Skyportz is currently working with property owners to establish the landing infrastructure required for the introduction of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxis in Melbourne.

The team at RMIT lab demonstrations show that 3D printed catalysts could potentially be used to power hypersonic flight while simultaneously cooling the system.

In this special episode, Momentum Media director Alex Whitlock speaks to David Coleman, assistant minister to the Prime Minister for mental health and suicide prevention.

The country’s COVID response minister, Chris Hipkins, said on Wednesday it was “unrealistic” to expect a decision in the next few weeks.

Perth-based Orbital UAV has unveiled plans to leverage newly secured government funding to expand its production capacity ahead of the commissioning of additional engine production lines at its Balcatta operation.