Marc Joel Atrero
AuthorOpinion: Are hypersonics all lights and no show?
June 18, 2024 0 commentAUKUS is collaborating on hypersonic missiles, some of which could be fired from F-35s, but the tech may not be a game changer any time soon, says Robert Dougherty.
Read moreAero Circus | Help! We’re going to die!
June 18, 2024 0 commentWith an ageing GA fleet comes the need for more vigilant maintenance and a responsibility for pilots to be more prepared for difficult situations. But what if things go wrong at night on a training flight when much of the basic training cannot be applied? What would you do?
Read moreThe future of Skytrans
June 18, 2024 0 commentJake Nelson talks to the new managing director of Skytrans about what’s next for the regional airline after its acquisition.
Read moreLost velocity: Will we still see eVTOLs in Australia?
June 18, 2024 0 commentAs industry engagement in the once-burgeoning Australian air taxi market dwindles – at least publicly – Hannah Dowling assesses current industry expectations.
Read moreTraffic #393 | Bonza repossessions, A220s, A330 and E190s
June 17, 2024 0 commentKey aircraft movements from around the region. Bonza carnage as planes repossessed overnight, aged Qantas A330 suffers engine failure in Perth, QF A220s in action, and Alliance re-jigs E190 fleet amid delayed deliveries.
Read moreRecreating Amy Johnson’s Moth flight from the UK to Australia
June 17, 2024 0 commentIn 1930, Amy Johnson became the first woman to fly solo from the UK to Australia. Nearly 90 years later, Amanda Harrison explains why she attempted to recreate the journey – in her 1942 Tiger Moth.
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