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Rex Flyer loyalty program remains open for business

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August 6, 2024
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In an email to Rex Flyer members seen by Australian Aviation, administrator Sam Freeman said tier benefits will continue to be honoured, and customers will still be able to earn points – including tier bonus points – during the period of the voluntary …

Air Vanuatu to bring back some flights this week

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August 6, 2024
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The carrier, which restarted pilot training flights last month with the support of the Vanuatu government and civil aviation authority, will share further details on the flights – including a schedule and booking process – shortly, according to a state…

STEM scheme launches to raise profile of women

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August 6, 2024
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The Superstars of STEM program, which is also open to non-binary people, has already delivered media training to 210 people since its launch in 2017. The scheme is backed by Defence, the Department of Science, and Google and is overseen by Science &#03…

Western Sydney Airport CEO to headline Australian Aviation Summit

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August 5, 2024
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Simon Hickey will participate in a fireside chat to discuss the airport’s progress ahead of its planned opening in late 2026, with the audience able to ask questions.

Exclusive: We’re not the problem, says Sydney slot management boss

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August 5, 2024
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Speaking exclusively to Australian Aviation, Petra Popovac, CEO of Airport Coordination Australia (ACA), said her company is not to blame for the failures of Rex and Bonza, which had each reportedly struggled to break into the Sydney market before goin…

Sydney slot management out to tender

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August 5, 2024
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Announced in February as part of a slew of government reforms, the competitive tender process will require prospective slot managers to demonstrate how they would deliver on those reforms, and “manage and mitigate conflicts of interest in a transparent…

Vale Terry Snow: Canberra Airport pioneer passes away

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August 5, 2024
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Snow, who announced in May he was stepping back from active management of the airport after 26 years, died of natural causes this week.

First ATC trainees graduate from Airservices’ NZ partnership

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August 5, 2024
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The four trainees studied 10 weeks online and 20 weeks face-to-face, and will now return to Australia for additional instruction in Airservices’ Melbourne facility before being sent to control towers at regional airports for their final field training.

Exercise Pitch Black officially wraps up

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August 5, 2024
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It was the biggest Pitch Black in the exercise’s 43-year history with missions of more than 50 aircraft at a time in one of the world’s largest military training areas.

Melbourne shifts to growth with new Manila flight

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August 3, 2024
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Cebu Pacific will increase its flights to Manila from three to four times weekly in December, using its fleet of A330-900neos.