Marc Joel Atrero

Red Bull Air Racing’s ‘Mr Consistency’, Matt Hall stood upon the top step of the podium twice in 2015, and was tantalisingly close to winning the much-coveted championship It has been no ordinary year for Matt Hall, the former RAAF fighter pilot who clinched his first Red Bull Air Race (RBAR) victories and finished a

Australia and New Zealand Aviation Media Awards 2015 Presented by the Australasian Aviation Press Club and Australian Aviation To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. So said Sir Winston Churchill, although the world’s greatest statesman probably didn’t have the National Aviation Press Club in mind when he penned those famous

A glut of low-timed commercial pilots all vying for a seat in the cockpit of a commercial airline steered the career of Peter Yates, now chief pilot of the Sydney and the NSW south coast Westpac Life Saver Helicopter Rescue Service, into the world of rotary-wing aviation and saving lives for a living, via Papua

The Australia, New Caledonia, NZ & PNG business jet fleet as of November 1 2015 Bizjet deliveries to the region totalled 20 which was the same number that were delivered in the previous 12 months. Departures were 14 as against 20 in the previous 12 months and as a result the bizjet fleet increased to

An undermanned Border Force leaves business aviation passengers standing in the queueAn undermanned Border Force leaves business aviation passengers standing in the queue Having a business jet is supposed to make things easier. You can leave when you want, you can fly between cities not served by commercial airlines and you avoid the queues in

From humble beginnings to Australia’s premier aviation painting company Aviation can be a fickle and brutal industry, with many players falling by the wayside. But family-operated company Flying Colours Aviation has risen above it all, and is gearing up for the next stage of growth. While the Australian economy has slowed over the past couple