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This story from the June 2019 Australian Aviation Magazine introduces Aero Circus, a group of Brisbane-based GA pilots dedicated to promoting safer flying through education and entertainment. In this, the first many opinion articles for Australian Aviation, Aero Circus looked at why many newly qualified pilots go north – and what it takes to crack […]

This story comes from the June 2019 edition of Australian Aviation, when we sat down with Kestrel Aviation to discuss how the influence of climate change has grown year by year to produce what is one of the few true growth ‘industries” in the helicopter sector: fighting fires.

Qantas says it has chosen the A350-1000 for Project Sunrise flights and pushed back the deadline on whether to proceed to March 2020.

IATA director general Alexandre de Juniac says he is disappointed the Australian government has chosen to maintain the status quo on airport regulation.

Air New Zealand says it has leased two aircraft from alliance partner Cathay Pacific as cover while its Boeing 787-9 fleet undergoes required engine checks.

IATA expects airlines around the world to collectively post net profit of US$29.3bln in 2020 as fears of a global recession ease and oil prices stabilise.

The federal government has accepted Productivity Commission’s finding there is little need for change in the way Australia’s airports were regulated.

Jetstar says it will cancel 90 flights over the weekend of December 14/15 in response to protected industrial action by the pilots union the AFAP.

A Jetstar Airbus A320 did not have its landing gear down during one of two aborted attempts to land, an ATSB investigation has found.

Qatar Airways senior manager for Australasia Adam Radwanski says he is hopeful the airline’s Canberra service will grow in the period ahead as as awareness about what the Australian capital has to offer grows.

Qantas has expanded its partnership with Air France and KLM to include premium benefits for eligible frequent flyers across their respective networks.

Jetstar has become the first Australian carrier in more than a decade to fly to South Korea with the start of Gold Coast-Seoul Incheon nonstop flights.

This story from the Australian Aviation archives about how Brisbane Airport handled the 2014 G20 summit is from the January/February 2015 edition.

The Australian Federation of Air Pilots says Jetstar pilots plan to hold a limited number of four-hour work stoppages on December 14 and Sunday December 15.

The federal government says it has noted or accepted all nine recommendations from a Senate committee report on regional aviation.

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau says Airservices Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have taken corrective action to improve air traffic control (ATC) communication after a loss of separation event near Brisbane.

Gold Coast Airport says it has partnered with Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) to support passengers travelling with a hidden disability.

The ATSB says it is investigating an separation issue involving a Virgin Australia ATR 72-600 turboprop and Piper PA-28 light aircraft at Albury Airport.

Airlines cut capacity on international flights into and out of Australia for a sixth consecutive month in September, government figures show.

ADBR managing editor Andrew McLaughlin has taken out the Australasian Aviation Press Club (AAPC) journalist of the year award for 2019.

Bankstown Airport has welcomed the approval of its 2019 Master Plan, which has forecast 1,700 new jobs to be generated by 2024.

Solomon Airlines chief executive Brett Gebers says the recent refurbishment of a de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter is a source of great pride for all involved.

The ATSB has called on AirAsia Indonesia to review its pre-flight briefing and safety information card in its final report on a 2017 incident.

Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) says it is investigating the appearance of a drone at the final round of the Supercars Championship held in Newcastle.