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Cessna 680 Citation Latitude N613CL at Perth Airport on October 14 2016. (Keith Anderson)

Hawker Pacific brings Citation Latitude to Australia

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Hawker Pacific has begun a week-long demonstration tour of the Cessna Citation Latitude business jet in Australia and New Zealand. The aircraft will visit Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne in Australia, as well as Auckland in New Zealand, between October 14 and 22, Hawker Pacific said in a statement. Photographer Keith Anderson captured the aircraft’s

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The Samsung Galaxy Note 7. (Samsung)

Airlines issue total ban on Samsung Galaxy Note 7

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Airlines around the world have moved swiftly to ban the carriage of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 following a declaration from the manufacturer’s global recall of the device due to safety concerns. In this part of the world, Qantas, Virgin Australia, Tigerair Australia, Jetstar and Air New Zealand have issued travel alerts informing passengers the

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Thousands turn out for Townsville T150 airshow and open day

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An estimated crowd of 80,000 lined Townsville’s the Strand on Saturday for the T150 Defence Force Airshow, while many thousands more visited RAAF Base Townsville on Sunday for an open day, part of the north Queensland city’s 150th anniversary celebrations. Defence photographers captured the following images from the airshow and open day:

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Airport Safety Week 2016 logo.

Airport Safety Week back for 2016

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Airport Safety Week has kicked off for 2016, with airports in Australia and New Zealand joined by counterparts in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe and North America participating a number of activities to promote a safe working environment for airport staff. Established in 2014 as a partnership between the Australian Airports Association (AAA) and

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Airbus delivers 10,000th aircraft

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Some 42 years after the company delivered its first aircraft, an A300 to Air France, Airbus has handed over the keys to its 10,000th airframe, an A350-900 to long-time customer Singapore Airlines (SIA). The milestone event took place at Airbus headquarters in Toulouse on Friday (European time), with the ceremony attended by SIA group chief

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A file image of a Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport (Defence)

RAAF KC-30 tanker to be modified for VIP transport

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One of the two additional Airbus A330-200s being converted into KC-30A tanker transports for the Royal Australian Air Force is set to be modified with a VIP interior to support long-range government transport needs, Defence has confirmed. “In addition to its primary role as an air-to-air refueller, the aircraft will provide the secure communications capability, range

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