New battery technology could boost electric aviation
Nov 26, 2024 · According to the researchers, the new Li-S batteries could be cheaper and store more energy than Li-ion technology, while solving the slow charge and discharge rate (C-rate) that has kept Li-S ...
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Airlines ‘All but two’ dead after 737-800 crashes in South Korea December 29, 2024
The inside story behind Bonza’s collapse – Australian Aviation
Sep 26, 2024 · Tim Jordan promised to revolutionise domestic travel in Australia after finally finding backers for his life’s ambition, Bonza. But following the budget carrier’s collapse into liquidation ...
RAAF deploys F-35 aircraft to remote areas of Western Australia
Oct 3, 2024 · Aircraftman Nicholas Thorpe of No. 25 Squadron and Squadron Leader James Wheeler of No. 3 Squadron speak with Eliwana mine staff during a recent visit to Eliwana airport in the Pilbara region of ...
Western Sydney Airport marks first ‘official’ flights
Oct 2, 2024 · The Comanche is technically not the first plane ever to land at Western Sydney Airport, as a Piper PA-28 Cherokee made an emergency landing on the construction site earthworks in late 2020 due to ...
China Southern will return to Adelaide in December
Sep 16, 2024 · The carrier, one of China’s “big four” airlines, will operate three 787-8 Dreamliner flights to Guangzhou per week starting 12 December, returning to Adelaide following a four-year break ...
Air Vanuatu set to leave voluntary liquidation
Oct 3, 2024 · Air Vanuatu’s sole jet aircraft is this 737-800, YJ-AV1. (Image: Gordon Reid) Air Vanuatu will exit voluntary liquidation, with the carrier to be returned to the control of the Vanuatu government.
American Airlines arrives in Brisbane – Australian Aviation
Oct 28, 2024 · American Airlines 787-9 Dreamliner N825AA arrives in Brisbane after its inaugural flight from Dallas-Fort Worth. (Image: Brisbane Airport) The inaugural non-stop American Airlines flight from ...
Exclusive: We’ll fly Rex routes if carrier goes under, says rival
Oct 24, 2024 · The revelation presents a dilemma for administrator EY Australia and the federal government as both try to save Rex on the grounds that its flights are “essential” regional services.
Texel Air signals trans-Tasman cargo plans – Australian Aviation
Nov 7, 2024 · The carrier has undertaken what it says was the world’s first EDTO (Extended Detour Time Operations) 120 737-800BCF flight from Melbourne to Perth on behalf of Team Global Express, having ...