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Statement on QF781

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The Australian and International Pilots Association has lauded the professionalism of the QF781 crew after a safe landing.   QF781 from Melbourne to Perth landed safely in Perth on Monday night after a suspected engine failure on descent.   “These types of incidents are extremely rare but Qantas pilots are very well prepared to manage … Continued

RACV WANTS TO KNOW HOW SAFE VICTORIANS FEEL ON OUR REGIONAL ROADS

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RACV is asking Victorians to provide feedback about how safe they feel on roads in regional Victoria as part of their My Country Road survey. The survey opens today and will run for six weeks. The survey uses an online interactive map that shows high-speed roads with large concentrations of crashes causing death or serious … Continued

Lunar Rover: Made in Australia, going to the Moon

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ELO2 will demonstrate an Australian Made Lunar Rover in Adelaide   The prototype Moon rover will be available for filming at the Australian Rover Challenge Friday 22 March, 5:15pm-5:45pm, at The University of Adelaide, Roseworthy Campus, Roseworthy SA, or Saturday 23 March 2024, 8:30am- 9:30am, at Hamilton Space School, Mitchell Park SA. Broadcast quality footage … Continued

A Class Affair Set For Motors & Masterpieces

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Australia’s preeminent motoring festival, Motors & Masterpieces, is set to be a class affair when it launches at the Melbourne Showgrounds from November 22-24, with ten distinct themes for the celebration now confirmed.   Over 300 cars and motorcycles are set to be displayed in distinct groups that reflect on the significant cultural settings and … Continued

Young Author and Aerospace Engineering Student Soufiane Esstafa Publishes His Book on Aviation

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Soufiane Esstafa, a young author and aerospace engineering student, has recently published his debut book, ” Flight Unveiled,” in collaboration with his brother and experts in the aviation field. The book aims to inform and inspire aspiring pilots and aviation enthusiasts by providing an accessible and comprehensive guide to the world of flight. At 18, Soufiane has … Continued

S&P data shows efficiency standards set to be met

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Despite overblown predictions from sections of the car lobby, new modelling by the Electric Vehicle Council, using S&P Global Mobility’s new car market forecast, shows the Australian market is actually already on track to meet the government’s preferred New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) targets. The S&P data indicates Australia will achieve the overall CO2 targets … Continued

New gender diversity survey shows jump in female leaders in rail

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The number of female leaders in rail continues to climb, particularly CEOs, with more women joining its ranks at nearly every level, according to gender diversity research released today by the industry’s peak body.   The Australasian Railway Association’s (ARA) Gender Diversity Data Report 2024, based on the Australian Government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) … Continued

GIVING KUNUNURRA PILOTS FUEL FOR THOUGHT

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The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) invites pilots of all licence categories to take part in the latest pilot safety seminar in Kununurra this week.   A pilot’s ability to make the right decision when flying is crucial to preventing incidents and accidents and keeping flying safe for everyone.   Every year, CASA’s aviation safety … Continued

GIVING JABIRU PILOTS FUEL FOR THOUGHT

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The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) invites pilots of all licence categories to take part in the latest pilot safety seminar in Jabiru next week.   A pilot’s ability to make the right decision when flying is crucial to preventing incidents and accidents and keeping flying safe for everyone.   Every year, CASA’s aviation safety … Continued