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Australian startup Astro Aero has taken the wraps off its planned A200C SkyEXpress single-turboprop freighter, with the prototype now under construction in Hervey Bay, Queensland.

VietJet is the latest to try to establish a domestic jet carrier in the lucrative Australian market; industry sources say the airline is serious in its efforts to gain regulatory approval.

VietJet has reportedly taken the initial regulatory steps toward establishing a carrier in Australia to take on the powerful incumbents on domestic routes.

The industry must prepare to comply with the FAA’s foreign repair station drug and alcohol testing rule.

Skyports Drone Services has acquired Australian startup Redbird Aero.

With relatively few third-party MRO providers operating in Australia, the country is looking at ways to bridge gaps in personnel, technology and capability.

Logistical challenges and technology gaps are among several key challenges faced by the country's MRO sector.

Skyportz's reveal comes as Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Agency releases design guidelines for vertiports.

The advanced air mobility industry faces a growing infrastructure funding question.