Marc Joel Atrero

Museum and airfield battles. The re-elected Queensland government has still done nothing about the futures of the Queensland Air Museum, co -sited Caloundra airport or the problem Caboolture will face. The museum continues to grow and acquire exhibits and activity at the two airfields grows despite the recession. The many people involved deserve a better

Keep fit, Keep flying. That is the motto. To hold an active pilot’s licence one of the key pre-requisites is to hold a current medical certificate but to do that one has to pass the CASA aviation medical examination. Not everyone however does that first time or at all the subsequent examinations. This content is

Inaugural Col Pay Scholarship The winner of the inaugural Col Pay Scholarship is Iain Russell from the Atherton Tablelands in Queensland. Iain is currently working as a loader/mixer within the industry and is finalising his commercial pilots licence – which requires a three hour round trip to Cairns for each lesson. He has experience in

Low aircraft Vs high rise. Moves by local and state governments to push ultra high density living over open space growth are threatening some airport operations. The main spin-off is a vast number of people crammed in close to airports under flight paths – those being potential noise complainants/curfew spawners – and massive high rises

Qantas Group News in This Issue We Report the Delivery of an A320 to Jetstar, the Departure of a Jetconnect 737-376, and the Lease of a 767‑223sf to Qantas Freight. Qantas Operated a Charter to Doha to Bring the Socceroos Back to Sydney After Their World Cup Qualifying Match Against Qatar in Early June. 767-338er

Warrnambool Rescue Helicopter Begins Service Ambulance Victoria and Australian Helicopters Celebrated the Commissioning of the New Warrnambool Based Rescue Helicopter Service and Base Facilities on July 1. Part of the Victorian Government’s $45. 7 Million Boost to the State’s Air Ambulance Services Announced in Late April Last Year, the New Service, Located at the Warrnambool