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January 23, 2016 0 commentAviation arrivals and departures across the region Qantas Group news Qantas ferried A380-842 VH-OQF from Manila to Sydney as QF6010 on November 3 after the aircraft completed planned maintenance with Lufthansa Technik. A380-842 VH-OQL ferried from Sydney to Manila as QF6009 on November 4 for planned maintenance. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation
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January 23, 2016 0 commentAircraft Types On The Vh Register As At December 1 2015 The 2015 Australian aircraft census shows another increase in the numbers of aircraft registered in Australia, proving that, despite dire predictions, the aviation industry is alive and well. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading
Read moreMr Consistency
January 23, 2016 0 commentRed 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
Read moreFlying high
January 23, 2016 0 commentAustralia 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
Read moreA Life Saver
January 23, 2016 0 commentA 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
Read moreBizjets 2015
January 23, 2016 0 commentThe 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
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