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Japan plane crash: why the jet didn’t explode on impact – explainer

Experts have been examining how all passenger and crew on board the Japan Airlines flight to Haneda managed to escape alive

The Guardian - AU

CASA review of Sea World helicopter crash airspace 'inappropriate', 'window dressing', say aviation experts

CASA is reviewing the airspace where two helicopters collided on the Gold Coast, killing four people. But an aviation industry consultant says they may be "preparing themselves" for the outcome of a wider ATSB investigation due next year.

ABC News

Qantas pilots told to fly through radio interference reportedly coming from Chinese warships

Standing orders to crew follow problems reported in Pacific region involving alleged GPS jamming, but airline says there are no safety concerns

The Guardian - AU

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Experts float theories on Chinese balloon shot down by US

On Saturday the US military shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon ending its week-long voyage through US airspace.

The New Daily

The US private equity giant funding Australia’s new budget airline Bonza

Bonza promises cheap airfares and new routes but how sustainable is their business model?

ABC News

Bonza airline launches budget flights in Australia

Sydney (AFP) - A new Australian budget airline, Bonza, launched its first flight Tuesday, promising cheap tickets, onboard craft beer, snags (sausages) and a relaxed approach to crew uniforms.

AFP

Nepal's Yeti Airlines is not the only carrier — or country — with a questionable safety record

The European Union has banned all Nepalese airlines from flying to the continent, but other destinations — frequently visited by Australians — have also made the list for not addressing safety standards.

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‘This is a bit weird’: Passengers oblivious as Qantas engine shut down

A Qantas flight landed safely in Sydney after making a mayday call when one of its engines failed mid-flight.

The New Daily

Video of the Nepal plane crash shows the aircraft's final seconds. Here's what aviation experts have to say about it

Usually we have to wait for the recovery of a plane's black box before we get an explanation of what caused an aircraft crash. But after seeing video of the moments before the plane crashed, aviation experts are saying it appeared to stall while coming in to land.

ABC News

Pilots likely 'lost control' in fatal Nepal plane crash with Australian on board, airline consultant says

The domestic Yeti Airlines plane went down during a 27-minute flight from Nepal's capital Kathmandu to Pokhara, a tourist town known as the gateway to the Annapurna Circuit, a popular hiking trail in the Himalayas.

ABC News

Calls for joy flight review after deadly Gold Coast Sea World helicopter crash

An aviation industry expert says profit has been put ahead of safety on the Gold Coast, while locals who have been tracking helicopter activity express their dismay over a tragedy they believe could have been avoided.

ABC News

New Zealand couples who survived Gold Coast helicopter crash hail pilot as 'hero' as they recall 'nightmare' joy ride

Two New Zealand couples who miraculously survived a fatal helicopter crash on the Gold Coast remember the "traumatic experience" as a "nightmare" and hail their pilot as a "hero".

ABC News

Discounts and reserve planes: Qantas reveals Christmas master plan

Embattled airline Qantas’ has unveiled a master plan to reduce service issues plaguing its operations over Christmas.

The New Daily

ACCC eyes airlines as prices soar and service standards fall, with Jetstar a standout

The horror stories of stranded Jetstar passengers and continually canceled flights come as new data reveals Australians are suffering under soaring airfares and the worst airline service standards on record.

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Bogged aeroplane recovered at Rockhampton airport five days after sinking in soft ground

The QantasLink aircraft became stuck on Monday evening after the pilot inadvertently guided it across soft ground while slowly taxiing to its parking bay.

The New Daily

How to make your upcoming flight as smooth as possible, despite lengthy airport queues

With lengthy queues set to return to Sydney Airport these school holidays, two travel experts share their tips for making your trip as smooth as possible.

The New Daily

Holiday chaos returns to airports – with worse yet to come

Travellers are being told to brace for more airport chaos over the upcoming school holidays as airports scramble to fill thousands of vacancies.

The New Daily

Regional airline Rex axes routes as competition for passengers heats up with Qantas

Competition between Qantas and Rex is heating up, with the regional airline pulling out of two routes that it says have become "unviable".

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Daily Mirror

China plane crash: Unexplained 30 seconds from doomed flight baffles experts

As mystery surrounds how the aircraft fell from the sky with such speed, aviation experts have said there appears to be 30 seconds unaccounted for - from the final 150 seconds recorded

Daily Mirror

Doomed China plane crashed after 'human activity' killing 132, chilling theory says

Horrifying footage shows the aircraft nosediving to the ground - with one aviation expert saying a technical fault would not have caused such a sudden and rapid manoeuvre

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