Australian Aviation

In this cross-posting with The Conversation, Constitutional Law professor Anne Twomey explains the legalities of state’s keeping their borders shut, and disobeying the National Cabinet’s reopening plan.

Under the new restrictions – which will go into effect 11:59 p.m. Tuesday – all regions except Auckland will be able to return to school, offices, businesses, and regional travel will reopen again.

Australia’s restart of international travel could be delayed by months due to a “torrential exit” of skilled ground services workers from aviation,  industry bodies told the Senate on Monday.

Australian Aviation photographer Craig Murray has captured the moment an Antonov An-124 took off from Brisbane Airport on Saturday, bound for Rockhampton, after being chartered from Singapore.

Host Adam Thorn and Greg discuss closed borders, expanding across the Tasman, and sourcing the best talent.

Flight Safety Foundation’s Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) program has been tracking aviation accidents in the mining industry since 2010, which has continued to trend downwards each year.