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January 28, 2013 0 commentAlister McClymont’s Found Bush Hawk NEF is one of only two new types in the New Allocations section this month. Found Brothers Aviation was established in 1946 when the brothers designed the four-seat FBA-1 to specifically operate in the rugged environment of Northern Canada. It was a high wing monoplane with a fixed tricycle undercarriage
Read moreReform can be easy
January 27, 2013 0 commentLearning from the Damage From Aircraft Act Only very occasionally reform can come with so little fuss and so much cooperation that you wonder why conflict, heat and delay are the ‘normal’ marks of gaining policy improvements. Such is the recent case of amendments to the Damage From Aircraft Act for which both the government
Read moreAustralia’s airports
January 26, 2013 0 commentEconomic powerhouses and critical infrastructure Airports are economic powerhouses within their local communities, delivering $17. 3 billion to the national economy each year. They are often the second highest driver of economic activity in their cities outside of central business districts, and consequently they ensure more than 115,000 people around the country have jobs to
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January 25, 2013 0 commentThe day Australian aviation came together December 12 2012 was an important day in Australian aviation. Six national aviation organisations released a range of aviation policies that targeted key areas of aviation needs. For once it was not the industry responding in an uncoordinated way to government ideas, but the industry charting its own course.
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January 24, 2013 0 commentChild Flight’s loss is CareFlight’s gain on NSW NETS contract Telstra Child Flight has lost out to CareFlight for a four-and-a-half year NSW government contract to fly medical teams from the newborn and paediatric emergency transport service (NETS) in Sydney. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue
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January 23, 2013 0 commentSending students solo and means taking a keen interest in the weather To go or not to go. That is the question. To misquote William Shakespeare! In the game of sending student pilots to fly solo the instructor has to be so careful. Weather is a major consideration. This content is available exclusively to Australian
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