Aviation
Man charged with making alleged bomb threats on plane refuses to come out of cell
Canberra man Muhammad Arif was set to appear before Downing Centre Local Court after being charged over the dramatic incident in Sydney on Monday.
- by Olivia Ireland and Amelia McGuire
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Sydney Airport chaos: Man arrested after making threats on Malaysia Airlines flight
Malaysia Airlines flight 122, travelling to Kuala Lumpur, was forced to turn back to Sydney after a man threatened crew and passengers.
- by Anthony Segaert and Amelia McGuire
Qantas takes Voice support to the skies
The airline group will fly the Uluru Dialogue team across the country to spread the Yes message and will also fly the Yes23 logo on three planes.
- by Amelia McGuire
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Tourism
Tourism minister doesn’t deny supporting extra flights for Qatar Airlines
The Albanese government has come under pressure to explain its reasons for blocking the airline, which will keep European ticket prices sky-high.
- by Latika Bourke
Melbourne Airport calls for open-skies approach amid Qatar saga
Airport boss Lorie Argus says there is significant potential for improved access to Australia through Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.
- by Amelia McGuire
Opinion
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The half-billon-dollar economic boost the government won’t let fly
What inflation-fighting government would take a position that promotes airfares remaining higher for longer?
- by Elizabeth Knight
Airlines call for action on air traffic controller shortage as flight delays continue
A national shortage of air traffic controllers is causing flight delays and cancellations across the country.
- by Amelia McGuire
Homes near Sydney Airport face aircraft noise disruption during curfew
Residents in several suburbs in Sydney’s south-east may be impacted in the early hours of the morning due to runway maintenance and other airport projects.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
New airport will bring changes to Sydney’s skies, but no one’s sure what they are
The long-awaited opening of Western Sydney International Airport may affect pilot training, emergency services and passenger flights out of the city.
- by Amelia McGuire
‘Not if, but when’: Australian flying car start-up sets sights on Dubai
“Flying cars are no longer figments of imagination in the realm of science fiction movies and will enter into mainstream service in the very near future,” says Australian start-up Pegasus.
- by Lucy Cormack
‘Nonsense:’ Qantas boss hits out over accusation of government influence
Qantas boss Alan Joyce has hit out against assertions the Albanese government is in his pocket.
- by Amelia McGuire