Australia's 4,000m Antarctic runway for regular flights from Tasmania could be ready by year-end

Australia is close to completing a new blue-ice runway in Antarctica, paving the way for demonstration flights later this year and, ultimately, regular services between Australia and Antarctica in support of scientific missions.

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