Western Sydney welcomes first test flight
Western Sydney Airport has welcomed its first flight — in a major milestone for the gateway almost 80 years in the planning.
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New international airport’s major milestone
The first ever plane has touched down at the country’s newest airport with preparations underway to ensure the grand opening is a success.
New international airport’s major milestone
The first ever plane has touched down at the country’s newest airport with preparations underway to ensure the grand opening is a success.
Airlines avoid Middle East airspace as tensions escalate
Airlines have cleared out of Middle East airspace as Iranian missiles rain down on Israel, pushing the region closer to all-out war.
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