Pilots first heard about a Chinese live-fire naval exercise near Australia last week when already in the air, receiving ...
Union challenges Airservices Australia's job cuts, citing safety risks, transparency concerns, and financial motivations.
Virgin Australia and Emirates aircraft heard the Chinese flotilla's radio notification about a live-firing test off the ...
Australia learned about Chinese live-fire naval drills off the country’s coast that forced dozens of flights to be diverted ...
Three Chinese warships have re-entered Australia’s Exclusive Economic Zone after recently completing live-fire exercises in ...
“The Civil Aviation Authority and Airservices Australia are aware of reports of live firing in international waters,” air ...
A Virgin Australia pilot is responsible for alerting authorities to Chinese live fire drills off Australia’s east coast last ...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia warned airlines flying between Australian airports and New Zealand to beware of Chinese ...
Planes first heard about a live-fire drill when a Virgin Australia pilot picked up a Chinese navy broadcast. Read more at ...
The Virgin pilot relayed the information to Australian aviation authorities, who then issued a “hazard alert” via air traffic control, Airservices Australia CEO Rob Sharp told a parliamentary ...
The pilot reported the broadcast to an air traffic controller, who passed the message to Australia's military, according to Airservices Australia. "At that stage we didn't know whether it was a ...