The flight crew of a Virgin Australia 737 helped stop a runway incursion incident from happening, thanks to their situational awareness. Perhaps the best incidents to cover are those that are visually unremarkable because the holes in the Swiss cheese model didn’t...
Qantas has been working on the idea for a while, and at times it looked like it wouldn’t happen – but Project Sunrise is finally coming. Last weekend, we saw that some unlikely Airbus aircraft were making their way to Australia – or were already there. One of these...
The pilots of a Fokker 100 decided to descend and don oxygen, when first one, then more crewmembers felt unwell, with hypoxia-like symptoms. The occurrence happened on the 27th of December, involving Virgin Australia Regional flight VA-1896. It originated in Newman...
A new Australian LCC (low-cost carrier) called Bonza could start operations from next year, with US backing and a fleet of 737 MAX aircraft. We already have several examples of startups that emerged during the pandemic. Some involved planning (and funds) predating...
A combination of faults, troubleshooting and errors led to both pilots of a flight to have symptoms of incapacitation, because of their oxygen supply. On Thursday, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (TSB) released the final report on an unusual incident. In August...
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