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CASA’s safety inspection in 2022: how checks are conducted, ratings, and more
As international flight bookings in Australia are finally increasing, the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) had quite a…
2022-12-20
In a 747 cockpit with 40-year veteran Captain Cameron Livingstone
The iconic Boeing 747 was the first wide-body aircraft in the history of aviation, and the first aircraft…
2022-06-05
Resurrecting the Albatross: Why Australia is returning to a 70-year-old seaplane
Airlines across the world tend to capitalize on the latest high-tech aircraft to squeeze profit in a heavily…
2022-05-31
Want to be a pilot at Qantas? Here’s a guide to the airline’s training programs
In its recent Pilot and Technician Outlook for 2021-2040, Boeing anticipates that 612,000 new pilots are needed to…
2022-05-29
CHC Helicopter wins Western Australia fire & emergency services contract
CHC Helicopter Australia announced that it secured a new 12-year contract with the Department Fire and Emergency Services…
2022-05-27
What does the future hold for Qantas?
Dating back to the 1920s, Qantas has operated for more than 10 decades as one of the most…
2022-05-26
Bites, burns and sunsets: An Australia Flying Doctor pilot describes his work
Describing itself as Australia’s largest waiting room, The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia has been helping to…
2022-05-24
What do we know about Qantas Airways’ ‘Project Sunrise’ so far?
Australia has recently reopened its borders to international air services for the first time in almost two years,…
2022-05-23
PL-12 Airtruk: how Australia created one of the strangest aircraft in the skies
The world of agricultural aircraft is an unending source of weirdness. These aircraft are basically tractors with wings.…
2022-05-15
The rise, fall, and rebirth of Virgin Australia
With the aim of tackling Australia’s low-cost market, Virgin Australia commenced service as Virgin Blue on August 31,…
2022-05-11