The Royal Flying Doctor Service has used flaming toilet rolls to light up an airstrip in north-west Queensland. They were flying in to rescue a station hand, who was critically injured while working ...

The Australian outback is a big, barren place and in emergencies? Sometimes you need to think outside of the box. If it's setting rolls of toilet paper on fire to help land a plane, then so be it. SEE ...

High-risk aircraft practices, including using kerosene lamps and flaming toilet rolls to light remote runways, will be stamped out under a government upgrade program. And even more airstrips are to be ...