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.
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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.
15-year-old dies in Gold Coast workplace accident
Beau Bradford, 15, died after being struck by an object on a Surfers Paradise construction site. The tragedy has sparked calls for improved workplace safety.
Cosmic radiation forces grounding of 6000 Airbus planes
A global Airbus A320 grounding was triggered by cosmic radiation affecting flight computers. Thousands of flights were cancelled. Read the latest on the investigation and travel updates.
Sea World pilot used cocaine before fatal crash, inquest told
Friends of pilot Ash Jenkinson told a Brisbane inquest they saw him use cocaine at a NYE party days before the fatal Sea World helicopter collision. Read the latest evidence.
Illawarra Airshow Revived for 2026 with New Dates
The Illawarra airshow is back, rebranded as Wings Over Shellharbour and set for May 2026 under new organisers Paul Bennet Airshows. Get the full details on the revival.
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.
Christmas Warning: Predators Grooming Children Online
Child safety experts reveal how online predators are targeting children during holidays. Learn the warning signs and how to protect your family this Christmas.
Cook defends VacSwim cuts amid WA drowning spike
WA Premier Roger Cook faces criticism over VacSwim program cuts as state records 27 drownings this season. Government maintains focus on school-based swimming lessons.
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.
Sydney jumping castle accident: Five children injured
Five boys had a lucky escape after a jumping castle was lifted by strong winds in Sydney's southwest. Four were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries.
Canberra avoids Airbus recall travel chaos
Canberra travellers escape global Airbus A320 recall disruption affecting 6000 jets worldwide. Learn how the software fix impacts travel during peak season.
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' first female pilot makes aviation history
Meet Allegra Nash, Qantas' pioneering female pilot who turned childhood dreams into reality. Discover how she's inspiring the next generation of aviators in Australia.
Qantas Unveils Largest Fleet Renewal in History
Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson announces the airline's largest-ever fleet renewal and pushes for a homegrown sustainable aviation fuel industry, promising 13,000+ jobs for Australia.
Qantas' new female pilot generation takes flight
Meet First Officer Allegra Nash, a Qantas Pilot Academy graduate now flying for QantasLink. Discover how she's part of a new wave of female aviators shaping Australian aviation.
Qantas' female pilots make aviation history
Meet Allegra Nash, Qantas' trailblazing female pilot whose childhood dreams became reality. Discover how she's inspiring the next generation of Australian aviators.
Qantas Unveils Historic Fleet Renewal and Biofuel Plan
Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson announces the largest fleet renewal in its history and a push for a homegrown sustainable aviation fuel industry, set to create over 13,000 jobs for Australia.
Sydney e-bike fire: 100th lithium-ion blaze in NSW
A Redfern e-bike fire becomes NSW's 100th lithium-ion battery blaze this year, sparking urgent safety warnings from fire authorities about the technology experts admit we don't fully understand.
Student injured by guillotine in school workshop
A 15-year-old Beechworth Secondary College student suffered crushed hand and severed fingertips in workshop accident. WorkSafe charges Education Department with safety breaches.
Jetstar flight diverts to Sydney over unusual smell
A Jetstar flight from the Gold Coast to Canberra made a priority landing in Sydney after an unusual smell was detected. All 173 passengers are safe. Investigations continue.
Experts push for 30km/h speed limit trials in ACT
UNSW researchers recommend trialling 30km/h zones in Canberra's high-pedestrian areas. Discover how lower speeds combined with education could transform road safety.
Primary school knife incident worries Canberra parents
Parents at Neville Bonner Primary School express anxiety after student brings knife to school. Learn about the incident response and ongoing safety concerns.
Point Lonsdale Helicopter Crash Investigation Finalised
ATSB concludes investigation into fatal Point Lonsdale helicopter crash, revealing mechanical failure as cause. Read the full safety report findings.
Werri Beach swimmers save man from deadly rip
A group of regular swimmers, including Gerringong Surf Club members, rescued a man from a dangerous rip at Werri Beach. The incident highlights growing water safety concerns.
Newcastle area leads in dog attacks on posties
Newcastle and Lake Macquarie are national hotspots for dog attacks on postal workers, with Australia Post reporting over 1190 incidents in six months. Secure your dog to protect posties.
Fireproof bags for lithium batteries at Bunnings
Protect your travels with fire-retardant bags for lithium batteries. Find the FirePro bag at Bunnings for $18.93. A must-have for responsible Australian travellers.
Mount Duneed residents plead for Boundary Road safety fix
Mount Duneed residents demand immediate action on Boundary Road's dangerous truck traffic after multiple near-misses. Locals fear for children's safety as heavy vehicles dominate residential streets.
Stunt Pilot Glenn Collins Home After Avalon Crash
Veteran aerobatic pilot Glenn Collins is finally home after a devastating crash at the Avalon Airshow left him with serious spinal injuries. Discover his inspiring road to recovery and his plans to fly again.
School crossing guard safety complaints surge in Geelong
Geelong's school crossing supervisors filed 62 safety complaints in just 4 months, raising urgent concerns about student and worker protection. Read the investigation findings.
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