Marc Joel Atrero

Qantas reveals its new livery and logo for the Dreamliner age Qantas has unveiled a surprise new livery and kangaroo logo to coincide with plans to introduce the Boeing 787 into service late next year. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this

ICAO’s new global aviation security plan   When the world’s leading aviation security experts gathered in Kuala Lumpur in late October for their big annual gathering, the International Air Transport Association’s AVSEC World conference, they had much to ponder. Since their talkfest in Dublin a year earlier new threats had emerged to the safety of

The need for action on aircraft emergency evacuations   Arfares would have to triple if aviation regulators were to re-certify aircraft to the reality of recent chaotic passenger evacuations. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email

The ADF and defence strategy after Islamic State   Recently, outgoing US President Barack Obama suggested that the leaders of Islamic State “know they will lose in Syria and Iraq”, and that consequently they’re already “shifting their strategy” to accommodate that impending battlefield defeat. President Obama’s assessment was later repeated by the commander of Australia’s

Reducing battery danger and offering in-seat power go hand in hand After the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 debacle, where overpowered and undertested phones nearly burned through the cabin floor of a Southwest Boeing 737 (among other locations), airline industry minds have been concentrated on the hazard that batteries are posing – and will continue to

2016 has been a challenging year for aviation   In the blink of an eye, another year has come and gone. From mince pies to Easter eggs and back to mince pies, seemingly without a pause for breath in between. As we tear the final month of 2016 from our digital calendar, it is worth