Marc Joel Atrero
AuthorOpinion: Rex faces years in aviation purgatory
February 12, 2025 0 commentThe government’s pledge to maybe buy the airline dooms it to years of stagnation.
Read moreIssue #396: A New Era
February 11, 2025 0 commentCyclone Tracy evacuation efforts were the best of our industry Were you alive for Cyclone Tracy? I wasn’t but it’s hard to fathom today the scale of the damage inflicted by the hurricane. Estimates suggest up to 80 per cent of buildings were destroyed and the weather event hit in the early hours of Christmas
Read moreWhat’s on at Avalon?
February 10, 2025 2 commentThe Australian International Airshow is returning to Avalon this year, in its second outing post-COVID following a successful event in 2023.
Read more‘We have to get it right’: Inside the ATSB
February 9, 2025 0 commentThe ATSB’s chief commissioner, Angus Mitchell, talks through the organisation’s work.
Read moreA story about a Spitfire
February 8, 2025 0 commentAustralian Aviation reader Chris Parry dreamed of flying the legendary aircraft as a boy. Here, he recounts his first experience in the cockpit – with his son following in the chase plane.
Read more‘I started lessons when I could reach the pedals’
February 7, 2025 0 commentPaul Bennet has dominated aerobatics in Australia for a generation. Now his son, Jett, 19, is performing stunts alongside him in the skies. The pair open up during the Hunter Valley Airshow’s practice day.
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