Man charged over alleged bomb threats at Perth Airport
A 57-year-old Victorian man has been charged after allegedly threatening to blow up the international terminal at Perth Airport, causing chaos and delays for over 1000 passengers.
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Airlines Offer Flash Sales Amid Fuel Price Surge and Route Cuts
Airlines like Virgin Australia and Qantas are launching discounted seat sales despite rising fuel costs and route reductions, as experts explain strategies to secure future revenue amid shifting travel patterns.
Major Airport Chaos Over Unattended Item Probe
A major Australian airport is in chaos after federal police investigate an unattended item, with an exclusion zone set up and thousands of travellers affected.
Australind Train Returns in June After Three-Year Closure
The Australind train from Perth to Bunbury will restart on June 29, following delays from Armadale line works. Services will begin with one train on select days, expanding to four by early next year.
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WA Women in Aviation Group Forms to Address Gender Issues
Over 120 attendees gathered at a WA Women in Aviation networking event, highlighting efforts to recruit and retain women amid a global skills crisis and gender disparities.
Perth Misses Out on Qantas Business Fare Sale
Qantas' domestic sale offers cheap flights from major cities, but Perth is notably absent from business fare deals, with only economy options available for limited routes.
Changi Airport's New Private Terminal and Upgrades for 2027
Singapore's Changi Airport is undergoing major enhancements, including a new private terminal and expanded Hub & Spoke amenities, set to launch in mid-2027 to elevate luxury and economy passenger experiences.
Aircraft Accessibility Innovations Face Slow Certification
New devices like Wiselift AnySeat and Jump Seat Duo aim to improve air travel for passengers with reduced mobility, but regulatory approvals remain a bottleneck, highlighting ongoing challenges in the aerospace sector.
Perth Car Crash Causes Power Outage for Hundreds of Homes
A car collision on Erindale Road in Balcatta early Tuesday morning resulted in a power outage affecting 431 homes in Stirling, Gwelup, and Balcatta, with Western Power working to restore electricity by 9.30am.
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Hunter Train Delays, Light Rail Suspension Disrupt Commute
Commuters in Newcastle and the Hunter Region face significant disruptions on Tuesday morning due to delays on the Hunter train line and a complete suspension of light rail services.
Pilot Killed in Queensland Helicopter Crash, Investigation
A pilot has died after a helicopter crash at a remote Queensland station. The ATSB is investigating the incident, which occurred near Blackall, with evidence gathering set to begin.
Bus Driver Sacked After Boy Dragged 350 Metres in Door
A Melbourne bus driver has been terminated after a 12-year-old boy was trapped in a bus door and dragged hundreds of metres in Wheelers Hill, sparking safety reviews.
Pilot Dies in Queensland Helicopter Crash
A male pilot has died after a helicopter crashed near Blackall in Queensland's central west. Emergency services responded, and an investigation is underway.
Cairns Airport and Fuel Giants in Court Over Assets
A legal dispute between Cairns Airport and major fuel companies escalates in court, involving millions in assets and raising questions about ownership and operational control.
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Qantas Emergency Landing: Passengers Told 'Brace, Brace, Brace'
A Qantas flight experienced an emergency landing, with passengers instructed to brace for impact. The incident highlights aviation safety protocols.
Adelaide Airport Baggage Meltdown Delays 14 Flights
A major IT fault at Adelaide Airport crippled the baggage conveyor system, causing massive queues from 5am, delaying 14 flights and forcing manual check-ins for thousands of passengers.
Townsville Airport Bus Link Nears End After Decades
Townsville's long-awaited airport bus link could soon become reality, with plans advancing to connect the city center to the airport after years of delays.
ATSB Preliminary Report on Remote Helicopter Crash
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has issued a preliminary report on a helicopter crash in remote Queensland, detailing initial findings and ongoing investigations into the incident.
AustralianSuper Buys $726M Qantas Stake Amid Market Dips
AustralianSuper has purchased a significant stake in Qantas worth approximately $726 million, capitalizing on market downturns driven by global conflicts and economic pressures.
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Young Pilot Jett Bennet Stars at Canberra Airport Open Day
Aviation sensation Jett Bennet, son of top aerobatic pilot Paul Bennet, will perform high-energy displays at the Canberra Airport open day, featuring rare aircraft and free tickets.
Cairns Crossing Signals Dispute Amid Ongoing Rail Union Talks
Negotiations between Queensland Rail and the union persist over wrong signals at a Cairns crossing, impacting local safety and operations.
Geelong Refinery Fire Hits Australian Aviation Fuel Supply
A fire at the Geelong oil refinery has significantly impacted Australia's aviation fuel supply, with particular concerns for AvGas availability affecting general aviation and regional flights.
Pilot Critically Injured in Berrima Plane Crash
A 58-year-old pilot is in critical condition after a recreational aircraft crashed in Berrima early Thursday morning, requiring emergency extraction from the wreckage before being airlifted to Liverpool Hospital for treatment.
Pilot Critically Injured in NSW Southern Highlands Plane Crash
A 58-year-old pilot was trapped and critically injured after a light plane crashed in Berrima, NSW. Emergency services freed him, and he was airlifted to hospital as investigations begin.
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Wolli Creek Stop Cut: 2% Use Sparks Illawarra Commuter Anger
Transport for NSW data reveals only 2% of South Coast passengers use Wolli Creek for airport access, as new timetable changes remove the stop, sparking local anger despite minimal impact.
Ellenbrook Line Technical Issue Causes Major Perth Train Delays
Perth commuters faced significant disruptions on Thursday morning due to a technical breakdown on the Ellenbrook line, with Transperth advising extra travel time and potential missed connections.
Air NZ Adds Economy Bunk Beds on Ultra-Long-Haul Routes
Air New Zealand will launch Skynest bunk beds for economy passengers on its Auckland-New York route, offering lie-flat sleep pods for a fee starting in 2026.
Virgin Australia Trims Flights After $40M Fuel Hit
Virgin Australia has announced a reduction in domestic flight services after incurring a $40 million fuel cost impact, citing rising global oil prices and operational adjustments.
Transport Closures Loom Amid Fuel Crisis and Government Delays
Transport operators across Australia are warning of potential closures due to a severe fuel crisis and delays in government programs, threatening supply chains and local economies.
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Backpacker Cut in Pocket Knife Accident at Avalon Airport
A backpacker was rushed to hospital after a pocket knife accident at Avalon Airport, with paramedics responding to the emergency call. The incident highlights safety concerns for travellers.
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