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Outback Air Race wraps and raises $750k
General Aviation

Husband-and-wife team Ian and Connie Warburton won the competition in their 1974 Piper Cherokee 140. The event saw 86 entrants fly a total of 3,800 kilometres across three different states.

Babcock puts ‘down the wire’ crew in the cockpit
Helicopters

The promotion of Cam Fewtrell and Dominic Hodalin from rescue crew officers (RCO) to the more senior position of air crew officers (ACO) is highly unusual, with most operators recruiting the role direct from the military.

Adelaide–Alice Springs economy fares double since April
Airlines

The news, which covered tickets from both Qantas and Virgin, was contained in the ACCC’s latest report into the industry’s recovery from COVID, which said domestic air fares are likely to keep rising until October.

New Zealand follows Australia to scrap masks on overseas flights
Airlines

Air New Zealand confirmed it would follow the decision, which will come into effect from Tuesday, 13 September. Australia quietly dropped its own international mask rules last week.

RAAF aircraft begin support for RAN-led Exercise Kakadu
Defence

The biennial exercise, which commenced in 1993, is the RAN’s flagship international engagement activity, and this year 3,000 personnel from more than 20 countries will take part.

Cockpit video shows Super Hornet fly near Brisbane skyscrapers
Defence

The 360-degree, 4k footage was recorded while the RAAF aircraft rehearsed for this month’s Riverfire festival.

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