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While the helicopter industry has still a way to go before returning to the boom times of a decade ago, there are still some signs of growth Australia’s helicopter industry continues to fly through some rough air, but that turbulence is showing some signs of abating, suggesting a flightpath through the gloom that has challenged

The remarkable resilience of Alan Joyce The new “International Transit Lounge” will feature showers, a wellness suit and an outdoor patio, and will open ahead of London flights commencing next March. qantas Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce’s reaction to a now famous pie-throwing incident at a business breakfast in Perth on May 9 highlights the

There was more to Avalon than the F-35! To Avalon to Avalon The biennial airshow that we know as the Avalon Air Show was held over the period of February 28 to March 5. This year there was more emphasis on heavy metal but that that did not prevent some 211,000 people attending. An all

Aviation arrivals and departures across the region   Qantas Group news. In this issue we report the delivery of an A320-200 to Jetstar Japan. Qantas ferried A380-842 VH-OQJ from Sydney to Manila as QF6009 on February 14 for planned maintenance with Lufthansa Technik. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a

Rossair targets a charter and FIFO niche for smaller aircraft Adelaide-based air charter group Rossair is preparing to expand its fly-in fly-out (FIFO) operations in South Australia and Western Australia, with moves already afoot to expand its aircraft fleet. New chief executive Warren Puvanendran, who joined the group in January from Cobham Aviation Services, believes

Taking care of pilot nutrition Nutrition and adequate hydration. Two key words that do not get as much attention with a lot of pilots as adequate fuel supply or the correct airspeed and fuel burn. At flight school we learn a lot, about aerodynamics, aviation law and engines, amongst other subjects. One thing that does