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Nano tech will let RAAF aircraft spot fast-moving drones
The MANTIS prototype sensor has been developed by the University of Sydney’s Nano Institute and uses technology that mimics a human brain.
Read moreMedical condition likely led to death of fire-bombing pilot
A potentially undiagnosed medical condition likely led to a BK117 pilot suffering a fatal crash while tackling a fire in Ulladulla, NSW in 2018.
Read moreAuckland Airport CEO to stand down
/The business said Alan Littlewood would take an extended break after leaving before making any decisions on future roles.
Read moreRex’s Sharp says Hrdlicka put ‘both feet in her mouth’ on borders
| 6 Comments on Rex’s Sharp says Hrdlicka put ‘both feet in her mouth’ on bordersHowever, speaking on the Australian Aviation Podcast, Sharp expressed sympathy for his counterpart, who he said had suffered “vicious” criticism despite other figures expressing similar views previously.
Read moreCheck-in crash leads to 3-hour delays and cancellations
/ | 2 Comments on Check-in crash leads to 3-hour delays and cancellationsThe outage, mostly affecting Virgin and Rex, was identified at 4:30pm on Friday evening and led to long queues forming at Sydney Airport.
Read moreUnions lose final appeal in Qantas sick pay case
/ | 2 Comments on Unions lose final appeal in Qantas sick pay caseA consortium of unions have lost their final legal bid to allow Qantas workers, including a 30-year veteran undergoing cancer treatment, to claim sick leave while stood down.
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