The airline has surprisingly announced it won’t fly most of its New Zealand routes until 31 October, despite quarantine-free travel from Australia beginning on 19 April.
PM Jacinda Ardern said the decision to launch quarantine-free travel was made because the risk of transmission was low and the Queensland outbreak had been contained.
Corporal Daniel Loane won the prestigious award for his response to a civilian vehicle accident near the remote Northern Territory checkpoint.
The RAAF History and Heritage Branch has revealed how it restored a Vietnam-era Iroquois so it could be placed next to the main entrance to Gallipoli Barracks in Brisbane.
The airline sold more domestic tickets on the launch day of the government’s half-price ticket scheme than on any 24-hour period in its history.
The TWU is taking Virgin to the Fair Work Commission over its decision to stand down ground handlers it claims were only recently doing overtime.