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canberratimes. com. au > story > 9210834 > western-sydney-airport-routes-airlines-public-transport

Western Sydney's new 24/7 airport opening date and $59 launch fares revealed

3+ hour, 24+ min ago  (1132+ words) The opening date has been revealed for Sydney's new international airport in Western Sydney, and flights are now on sale. Tickets can be purchased for Qantas and Jetstar domestic services travelling to and from the $5. 3 billion Western Sydney International (WSI)…...

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canberratimes. com. au > story > 9288415 > france-and-germany-scrap-joint-fighter-jet-project

France and Germany scrap joint fighter jet project

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (250+ words) France and Germany were unable to continue "their fighter jet project as German "authorities decided it was not possible "for the companies involved to continue, French officials say. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President "Emmanuel Macron discussed "the "project…...

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canberratimes. com. au > story > 9288404 > french-jet-downs-drone-over-latvia-amid-ukraine-war

French jet downs drone over Latvia amid Ukraine war | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (510+ words) A French military Rafale fighter jet has shot down a drone that entered NATO member Latvia's airspace from Russia, the latest in a series of such security incidents along Europe's eastern border regions. The Latvian army, without saying who "launched…...

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canberratimes. com. au > story > 9287680 > germanys-munich-airport-restarts-flight-operations

Germany's Munich Airport restarts flight operations

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (104+ words) Flights have resumed at Germany's "Munich airport "after a temporary suspension when smoke was detected. Following a fire department response, flight operations resumed at 10: 15pm on Sunday "(6: 15am Monday AEST), "the "airport said in "a statement on its website. The tower at…...

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canberratimes. com. au > story > 9285982 > several-hurt-in-frankfurt-boeing-787-nose-gear-collapse

Several hurt in Frankfurt Boeing 787 nose-gear collapse

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (286+ words) Several staff members "have been injured when the nose gear of a Boeing 787 "jetliner unexpectedly collapsed at a gate at Frankfurt airport, its operator Lufthansa says. "Passengers had not yet boarded," a company spokesperson said in an emailed statement, adding…...

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canberratimes. com. au > story > 9229415 > pat-conroy-reveals-30m-drone-contracts-for-adf-defence

Canberra company to develop new drone-destroying technology for defence

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (495+ words) Australia will add millions of dollars' worth of high-performance target drones to its Defence fleet, following contracts being awarded in the first round of a major Commonwealth funding boost. Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy announced $30 million worth of contracts to…...

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canberratimes. com. au > story > 9271099 > canberra-hospital-new-helipad-idle-amid-bureaucratic-battle

Millions spent on an ACT helipad, half of which aeromedical choppers won't use

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (443+ words) Bureaucracy has grounded common sense at the Canberra Hospital. A facility built to save lives appears to be the centre of a cross-jurisdictional dispute. The hospital boasts a state-of-the-art helipad, completed in August 2024 as part of a $660 million expansion. ACT…...

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canberratimes. com. au > story > 9269421 > katherine-bennell-pegg-australias-first-female-astronauts-dream

The sky is not the limit but only the beginning

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (586+ words) The moon rose full and bright on Sunday evening the textures of its surface clearly visible to the naked eye. Close to the horizon, our near neighbour looks huge, thanks a trick of perception we call the moon illusion. In…...

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canberratimes. com. au > story > 9256587 > major-stake-in-melbourne-airport-up-in-the-air

Major stake in Melbourne Airport up in the air

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (458+ words) A leading property investment firm will be forced to sell a major stake in Melbourne Airport after it leaked confidential business information to buyers. In 2024, the firm tried to find buyers for some of its shares in the corporation through…...

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canberratimes. com. au > story > 9255940 > link-airways-canberra-flight-wheel-detached-during-take-off

Link Airways wheel fell off during passenger flight take off in second serious incident

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (634+ words) One of the wheels on a Link Airways passenger flight from Canberra to Newcastle fell off as the plane took off, according to a report by the official Australian Transport Safety Bureau. The fault was only spotted from air traffic…...