iscoverYear: 2018
Outback air race
/The Outback Air Race 2018 takes competitors from Brisbane to Broome Flying an amphibian across 2,120 nautical miles of the driest continent on the planet might seem like a recipe for madness, but then John Daley is well used to pushing the envelope when it comes to water-capable aircraft – and good causes. The retired
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Sydney Airport experiencing delays as storms lash city
/Travellers flying out of Sydney have been asked to check their flight status before heading to the airport due to heavy storms.
Read more »Qantas sets sights on return to Fiji
/ | 26 Comments on Qantas sets sights on return to FijiQantas is set to return to Fiji in 2019 after lodging an application for capacity rights to serve the Pacific Island popular tourist destination.
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RAAF using Phantom drone to inspect C-17s
/ | 7 Comments on RAAF using Phantom drone to inspect C-17sThe RAAF is using the popular DJI Phantom 4 drone to conduct visual inspections of its C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft.
Read more »Canada’s Auditor General criticises ex-RAAF Hornet buy
/ | 11 Comments on Canada’s Auditor General criticises ex-RAAF Hornet buyCanada’s Auditor General has criticised a plan to acquire between 18 and 25 second-hand RAAF F/A-18A/B Hornets for the Royal Canadian Air Force from 2019.
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On Target
/The building of Butterworth Australia’s strategic commitment to South-East Asia The last two On Target columns traced the decade-long evolution of an expanding Australian commitment to South-East Asia commencing with the outbreak of the Malayan Emergency in 1948, the signing of the ‘Manila Pact’ which established the South-East Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) in September 1954,
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