July 28, 2017 | 604 viewsAirlines’ overseas agreements ruled illegal for their effect on Australian competition

Air New Zealand and Garuda Indonesia have both been fined for their role in a price fixing cartel for air cargo shipments in Australia.

March 27, 2017 | 1,108 viewsPilot crashes in cloud after pressing on, sues for inadequate weather warnings

An experienced pilot whose helicopter crashed after being caught in cloud in the PNG highlands – contrary to the air

February 25, 2017 | 1,713 viewsPassenger sues for wrongful detention & excessive force in international airport bust up

Geoff Barker had “probably about 7 rums” in a Port Moresby bar before arrival at the

February 21, 2017 | 780 viewsTexas Injury Firm lawyer among Melbourne aircraft crash victims

A horrific air crash and explosion at Melbourne’s Essendon airport this morning that claimed the lives of all four passengers and the pilot of the Beechcraft aircraft that had just taken off for King Island included the founding partner of a US injury law practice.

July 22, 2016 | 1,957 viewsQantas steward in WorkCover win over LA arrest psych injury

In May 2013 Mitch Skiboux signed off his QF15 duties at LAX and took a transfer with other crew to the Hilton Costa Mesa

August 4, 2015 | 1,576 viewsPTSD and depression: psychiatric injuries of the mind or organic in origin?

In some cases, not only can a person’s mind be adversely affected by distress and other emotional reactions

July 30, 2015 | 1,511 viewsPsychiatric damages big part of $1 mil award when family told of air crash death

The spouse and children of a vegetation officer killed on the job with a regional shire council have won

June 29, 2015 | 1,909 viewsTelstra on hook for $16 mil helicopter wire-strike injury

In April 2006 two Endeavour Energy employees were conducting an aerial inspection of power lines and poles near

March 26, 2015 | 1,895 viewsPilot inexperience a potential factor in budget airline crashes

The current generation of low-cost carriers has created a new market in air travel. Air Asia in Malaysia; Ryanair & Germanwings in Europe; and Jetstar & Tiger in Australia are classic examples.

February 26, 2015 | 1,693 viewsCourt orders Suncorp to pay up on airport worker’s $1.3 mil brain injury

A town planner responsible for managing landside infrastructure planning at Brisbane’s ever expanding Kingsford Smith airport has defeated

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