Thursday Island helicopter crash: Pilot taken to hospital
A helicopter pilot is in hospital after his aircraft crashed into waters near a Thursday Island wharf. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.
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Pilot Energy deal for WA solar and data centre project
Pilot Energy strikes a binding deal with SN Energy to co-develop a hybrid solar and battery storage project in Three Springs, WA, designed to power a 50MW data centre. Read more.
Trainee pilot's lucky escape after fiery Adelaide crash
A 21-year-old trainee pilot walked away unhurt after his light plane crashed and burst into flames at Parafield Airport. The ATSB is investigating the solo flight incident.
Plane catches fire on landing at Parafield Airport
A pilot walked away unharmed after a dramatic crash landing and fire at Adelaide's Parafield Airport. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is now investigating the incident.
Qantas 2025 inflight entertainment hits revealed
Qantas passengers spent over 94 million hours watching movies and shows in 2025. Discover the most popular films and series, from Wicked to Bluey, that captivated Aussie travellers.
How Cairns turned a pilot dispute into a $1.5M opportunity
Cairns tourism leader Mark Olsen transformed a pilot strike crisis into a $1.5 million economic win. Discover how resilience and innovation saved the region's key events.
Diving club's future at risk after Lambton pool closure
Hunter United Diving Academy faces an uncertain future as conflicting advice from council and SafeWork NSW keeps Lambton pool's diving facilities closed. The club, which has produced Olympians, is now fighting for survival.
Big Brands Hit Bottom in 2025 Reputation Rankings
Australia's 2025 Corporate Reputation Index reveals stunning falls for major companies. Discover which brands lost trust and the costly reasons why. Read the full analysis.
Qantas flight diverted, 240+ Christmas plans disrupted
A Qantas flight from Singapore to Melbourne was diverted to Adelaide due to a technical issue, disrupting the travel plans of over 240 passengers on Christmas Eve. Read the full story.
Flying accountant David Stephens remembered after tragic crash
The Far South Coast mourns recreational pilot David Stephens, who died in a plane crash in July 2025. His wife Lynda shares their story of love, rallying, and his final flight. Read more.
Airlines brace for record summer travel, warn of delays
Australian airlines are adding staff and planes for a record summer travel season, but outdated tech and weather could cause major delays. Get the full story.
2025's Reputation Wreckers: Brands That Failed Australia
From Optus's 000 failure to Qantas's data breach, 2025 saw major Australian brands destroy trust. A communication expert analyses the costly lessons.
Qantas pays $40m to sacked ground staff after court ruling
More than 1800 Qantas workers will receive part of a $40 million payout after a Federal Court found their pandemic sacking was illegal. Justice Michael Lee ordered the payment, marking the end of a five-year legal battle.
New 79-place childcare centre planned for Lake Heights
Plans for a new 79-place Montessori childcare centre on church land in Lake Heights have been submitted to Wollongong City Council. The development includes a shared underground car park and church upgrades. Read the full details.
Qantas starts direct Perth to Johannesburg, Auckland flights
Qantas begins non-stop Airbus A330 flights from Perth to Johannesburg and Auckland, expected to bring 80,000 extra passengers to WA annually. A game-changer for tourism and family connections.
WA launches sexual violence strategy as assault rates surge
WA unveils a decade-long strategy to combat sexual violence as reports hit a 32-year high. New funding extends vital legal and forensic support for survivors. Learn more.
Qantas Perth Hub Demand Soars Ahead of Christmas
Qantas's strategic push to establish Perth as a major western hub is already delivering results, with strong passenger demand reported in the lead-up to the Christmas holiday period.
Qantas $5bn Perth hub plan revealed by CEO Vanessa Hudson
Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson details the airline's ambitious $5 billion plan to make Perth a major western hub, boosting tourism and creating thousands of jobs. Discover the future of Australian aviation.
Fatal mid-air collision: Planes in sight for eight seconds
Investigators reveal two aircraft were visible to each other before a tragic collision near The Oaks that claimed three lives. Read the latest findings from the ATSB interim report.
Olympian campaigns to keep Lambton diving tower open
Olympic diver Sam Fricker is campaigning to keep Lambton Pool's diving facilities open after a safety inspection forced a temporary closure, impacting 70 local athletes. Read more.
Qantas CEO Revamps Leadership, Eyes Job Cuts
Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson announces a major leadership overhaul and potential head office job cuts as part of a strategic reset. Read the full details on the airline's new direction.
ATSB finds pilot error caused fatal Mount Anderson helicopter crash
The ATSB has concluded the Mount Anderson helicopter crash that killed two pilots was caused by a loss of visual reference. Read the full investigation report.
Lambton Pool Dive Tower Closed, Club's Training in Jeopardy
Hunter United Diving Academy's season is in crisis after City of Newcastle closed Lambton pool's dive tower and boards following SafeWork NSW notices. The only diving facility in the Hunter is now severely limited.
Aerobatic pilot Eddie Seve dies in Appin plane crash
Experienced pilot Eddie Seve, 64, died when two light planes collided during formation flight near Appin. The aviation community mourns his loss.
Pilot dies in Sydney formation flying collision
Pilot Eddie Seve has died after a mid-air collision during an acrobatic formation flight exercise near Wedderburn. Investigations are underway.
Torquay Dance Academy's Tinkers Concert Success
Torquay Dance Academy's spectacular Tinkers concert dazzled audiences at Geelong's Costa Hall. Young dancers delivered unforgettable performances in this magical showcase.
Pilot escapes injury in Jandakot light plane crash
A pilot in his 60s miraculously escaped serious injury after a light plane crash at Jandakot Airport on Sunday morning. Read the full details of the incident.
Aussie hacker jailed for stealing intimate images of women
Michael Clapsis, a 44-year-old IT consultant from Perth, has been sentenced to over seven years in prison for stealing intimate images from young women and creating a fake Qantas Wi-Fi network to harvest private data from unsuspecting travellers.
Qantas CEO Reveals Largest Fleet Renewal in History
Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson announces the airline's largest-ever fleet renewal and a push for a homegrown sustainable aviation fuel industry, promising 13,000+ jobs for Australia.
Qantas Pilot Saves Tourists on Land and Sea
A Qantas pilot and surf lifesaver reveals how 37,000 Australians have earned frequent flyer points through a unique beach safety training initiative. Discover the link between aviation safety and saving lives in the surf.
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