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Aviation White Paper—Towards 2050

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The Australian Government released the Aviation White Paper on 26 August 2024. The Aviation White Paper sets out the government's vision for aviation towards 2050 and will deliver a range of initiatives to ensure a safe, competitive, productive and sustainable sector.

How we will improve the aviation sector

Auslan translation: Aviation White Paper 2024 from Infra, Transport, Regional, Comms & Arts on YouTube.

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A balanced approach to airport planning and noise

Maximising aviation’s contribution to net zero

A better passenger experience

Auslan translation: A better passenger experience from Infra, Transport, Regional, Comms & Arts on YouTube.

A competitive and efficient aviation sector

Supporting regional aviation

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A skilled and productive aviation workforce

Regenerating General Aviation

Accessible air travel for people with disability

Auslan translation: Accessible air travel for people with disability from Infra, Transport, Regional, Comms & Arts on YouTube.

Aviation White Paper policy initiatives