Year: 2018

This story looks at Australia’s relationship with Embraer that began 40 years ago when Jack and Tony Masling’s first EMB-110 Bandeirante arrived Down Under.

Fun Flight has taken more than 10,000 kids for their first flight in a light aircraft, and in many cases, their first flight ever.

Key aircraft movements from across the region Qantas Group News In this issue we report the withdrawal from service of a Qantas 747-438 and the delivery of an A320-200 to Jetstar Japan. 747-438 VH-OJT Fraser Island was withdrawn from service on September 22 in Los Angeles after operating QF55 from Brisbane. VH-OJT then spent three

Army amphibious air operations cleared for operations The development of the Australian Army’s amphibious capability took a major step forward recently when its 16 Brigade aviation component was certified for combined air operations from the Navy’s two Canberra class amphibious assault (LHD) vessels. The certification came at the conclusion of a series of exercises off

The right stuff Finding the right flying school, and the right instructor Learning to fly is a challenge, and meeting that challenge is part of the enjoyment of gaining a licence, be it a private pilots licence or a commercial licence with the view to flying for a living. No matter which path you choose,

Regional Port-Folio If you were looking for polar opposites in the world of airport ownership, then Queensland has close to the perfect example. The state’s central west is about as far away from the Gold Coast as you can get – and that’s not just an issue of distance which clocks in at around 1,200