News in Brief
News in Brief
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Transport crash experts want stricter drone rules
Transport crash experts are calling for stricter drone registration rules after a near-miss between a passenger plane and a drone at Auckland Airport.The Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) investigated a report of a near-collision between an Air New Zealand Airbus...
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Councils' annual waste bill hits $629m
Local council spending on waste reached $629 million in 2023, up from $443m in 2019, with 60% of the funding coming from rates, according to a new report.The New Zealand Institute for Economic Research (NZIER) report, commissioned by WasteMinz, states that improved waste and reso...
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Qantas shutting down Jetstar Asia
Closing down the airline would release up to A$500 million in capital.
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Orr resigned over funding disagreement
Board had conceded a lesser amount of funding was fine.
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