Two Plane Crashes Lead to Deadliest Year in Skies Since 2018 December 31, 2024 By Angus Whitley, Jinshan Hong and Danny Lee Commercial aviation has suffered its deadliest year since 2018 after the Jeju Air Co. disaster in South Korea and last...
Investors With Trillions Aren’t Handling Australia Climate Risks: Study May 31, 2024 By Angus Whitley Major investors in Australia aren’t responding fast enough to rising threats to infrastructure and other assets from cyclones, floods and...
These Flight Routes Suffer the World’s Worst Turbulence May 23, 2024 By Angus Whitley The deadly turbulence on a Singapore Airlines Ltd. flight on its way from London to Singapore has put a spotlight...
Uber Pays Australian Taxi Drivers $178 Million in Settlement March 18, 2024 By Angus Whitley Uber agreed to pay A$271.8 million ($178 million) to compensate thousands of taxi drivers in Australia who claimed they lost...
Pilot-Seat Blunder Led to Latam Mid-Air Plunge: WSJ Report March 15, 2024 By Angus Whitley A mishap with a cockpit seat may have thrust the pilot into the controls of a Boeing Co. 787 plane...
A Decade After MH370, Planes Still at Risk of Vanishing Off the Map February 23, 2024 By Angus Whitley and Danny Lee “Good Night. Malaysian Three Seven Zero.” Those six words were the last radio transmission from the cockpit of Malaysia Airlines...
Port Operator DP World Chips Away at Freight Backlog After Crippling Cyber Attack November 14, 2023 By Angus Whitley DP World Plc is slowly working through a backlog of more than 20,000 freight containers piled up at Australian ports...
Cyber Attack Against Australia Port Operator Causes Massive Container Backlog November 13, 2023 By Angus Whitley and Lynn Doan DP World Plc is struggling to work through a backlog of 30,000 shipping containers piled up at ports across Australia...
Virgin Australia Finds Second Bogus Jet Part With Fake Certificate September 20, 2023 By Angus Whitley Virgin Australia Airlines Pty found a second suspected unapproved plane part from obscure UK supplier AOG Technics Ltd., as the...
Nepal Plane Crash Probe Shows Both Engines Lost Power: News Report February 7, 2023 By Angus Whitley A Yeti Airlines plane that crashed in Nepal last month had no engine power during its final moments, the Hindustan...