'Exceptional skills': captain praised after plane loses propeller
In an "abundance of caution", Regional Express says it is removing a certain type of propeller gear box and shaft from its planes.
Matt O'Sullivan is the Transport Reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald.
In an "abundance of caution", Regional Express says it is removing a certain type of propeller gear box and shaft from its planes.
NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance has accused federal Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce of "being completely obstinate" about improving flights to regional towns.
The NSW government is opposed to limiting increases in tolls on Sydney's growing labyrinth of motorways to the rate of inflation, or extending the pricing regulator's powers to oversee the charges imposed on motorists.
Alyce Fisher just happened to be glancing out the aircraft window when she saw what she thought was a bird hit the plane.
Passengers on a Regional Express aircraft flying from Albury in NSW endured a nightmare flight after one of its propellers sheared off in mid-flight, forcing it to make an emergency landing at Sydney Airport.
The NSW government has committed to a tolled motorway tunnel linking Balgowlah in Sydney's north to the Warringah Freeway in an effort to remove a notorious bottleneck on the northern beaches.
A bus fire on Sydney Harbour Bridge was started by an electrical malfunction in the engine bay, investigators have found.
Sydney Airport has again boosted its fat profit margins from car parking over the past year, making it a standout among Australia's four largest airports for the fees it charges.
An overhaul of Opal fares last September has helped boost the amount of ticket revenue the NSW government collects from public transport by almost 9 per cent to nearly $28 million a week, internal documents reveal.
Commuters face the closure of Sydney's Bankstown Line for up to two months each year for five years.
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