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Federal Election 2022: Issues for the Aviation Sector
As the Australian federal election looms in May 2022, what are some of the issues the aviation industry need to keep an eye on?
The Crane Count Keeps Rising in Sydney (Unsurprisingly)
Sydney continues to claim its status as Australia's crane capital. Know the latest facts and statistics.
China Plane Crash “Very Unusual”: The Disaster of Flight 5735
The China plane crash that occurred on 21 March 2022 was on a clear day and had no 'mayday' call recorded. So what happened?
Netherlands & Australia Lawsuit against Russia over MH17: Will Justice Be Served?
The Netherlands and Australia have commenced legal proceedings against Russia over the MH17 disaster. But can they get justice from the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)?
The Challenge of Supporting Flying Taxis on the Ground & In the Air
We take a look at flying taxis - an exciting new and emerging piece of technology - as well as some of the challenges the industry faces.
Melbourne Airport’s New Third Runway (Explainer)
Learn everything you need to know about Melbourne Airport's new third runway, which plans to open by the year 2027.
How 5G Mobile Phone Networks & Towers Can Disrupt Aviation
International airlines are cancelling flights because interference from 5G antennas. Learn how and why this happening.
The Challenges Pilots Will Face When Flying Post-Pandemic
Pilots are preparing to come back to work as soon as possible, with international borders open and flights very slowly return to normal. But what challenges do these pilots face flying post-pandemic?
5 Important Things to Expect from Aviation in 2022
The New Year is now upon us, and we've got to be ready this time. Here's 5 things to expect from aviation in 2022.
Taking off after Covid-19 – Challenges for the Aviation Industry
Welcome news has been received by the aviation industry this week, with Qantas announcing commercial international flights will recommence. This comes following an unprecedented chapter in Australia’s history, with the country shutting its international borders for 600 days due to the pandemic.
In safe airspace? Skyscrapers of the 21st century
Since the turn of the century, the average size of buildings in global cities has increased exponentially. We examine how this trend is impacting on Australia’s urban habitats, as well as analyse the challenges for airspace regulation.
Get to the Drone! Landing Pads in Hotels of the Future
Development in the Greater Sydney Area is undergoing a transition in both technical capability and lifestyle options being offered to its residents. A new wave of sustainability goals in buildings, including eco-friendly design goals and certification regimes has broadened the scope of new builds. The next level of this concept is drone delivery.
