#airtransportindustry — Public Fediverse posts

Travellers will no longer be able to use power banks on flights. Here's what to know https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-21/what-to-know-about-qantas-virgin-jetstar-new-power-bank-ban/106036042 #TravelHealthandSafety #AirTransportIndustry #Travel #Tourism #Airlines via ABC News Australia

I really liked Broome and Cable Beach when stayed at the Cable Beach Club resort but that was approximately 22 years ago now: Broome tourism takes estimated $4m hit as flights axed https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-25/broome-tourism-faces-challenges-as-flight-routes-axed/105913562 #RuralandRemoteCommunities #AirTransportIndustry #TravelandTourism #Travel #Tourism #Airlines #Broome

Pet-friendly flights are taking off in Australia. Here's what to know https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-17/pet-friendly-flights-what-to-know/105903876 #TravelHealthandSafety #AirTransportIndustry #TransportIndustry #TravelandTourism #Animals #Travel #Tourism

#Discrimination ABC News: Virgin Australia apologises after breastfeeding mum ejected from lounge https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-16/virgin-australia-apologises-mother-pumping-breast-milk/105779738 #AirTransportIndustry #Breastfeeding #Travel #Tourism #Flying

Absolutely appalling treatment of traveller with #Disability ABC News: Wheelchair user left to fend for herself during six-hour Rex flight delay https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-16/rex-passenger-issues-albany-perth-wheelchair-user-/105774708 #AirTransportIndustry #RegionalCommunities #DisabilityAccess #Travel #Tourism #Flying #Discrimination

Jetstar denied this family compensation because their receipts were in Japanese
By Kristy Sexton-McGrath and Jessica Haynes

What was meant to be a dream holiday in Japan for Cassandra Nichterlein and her young family turned into a costly nightmare when their return flight from Japan was cancelled.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-28/jetstar-denies-reimbursement-for-cancelled-flights/104271320

#ConsumerProtection #AirTransportIndustry #KristySextonMcGrath #JessicaHaynes

'Smoke and mirrors': Pilots raise concern over resourcing problem at Australian airports
By Costa Haritos

Since the pandemic, aviation services all over Australia have seen a reduction in resources "across the board", which has sparked safety concerns.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-13/resourcing-problem-airports-australia-firefighters/104082670

#CommunityandSociety #AirTransportIndustry #CostaHaritos

Completing this mothballed 1980s rail line will create a NSW 'mega-region', lobby group says
By Tim Fernandez

One of the largest unfinished infrastructure projects in New South Wales could turn Wollongong and south-west Sydney into a region "of national significance", according to a new report.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-12/rail-line-between-wollongong-and-west-sydney-revived/104091308

#RegionalDevelopmentandPlanning #Infrastructure #RailTransportIndustry #GovernmentandPolitics #FederalStateIssues #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #AirTransportIndustry #TimFernandez