Marc Joel Atrero

Air New Zealand Expands Us and European Destinations Like spring, Air New Zealand will be ‘bustin’ out all over’ next November. Two new services, to Frankfurt and Dallas and increases in its Tokyo and Singapore flights, mark the introduction of its new season schedules. If it sounds an indigestible bite in one go, public affairs

The market for new basic trainers has over the last few years more or less stagnated. However, to the queries from merchant bankers, “What sort of market exists to penetrate against just a couple of new trainers a year in the UK?”, Richard Noble, Chairman and Managing Director of ARV Aviation Ltd, responded “We’ll create

I recently received a letter from Andrew North, of Timaru, New Zealand, who has been monitoring Aussie aircraft stooging around his local area and has heard a couple of strange callsigns put forth by. the Aussies. One of them is ‘argus’ and this has Andrew thinking hard, trying to unravel the meaning and aircraft type!

Vibration Checks Mean Safer Helicopters Vibration in helicopters is a problem ever since the first machines astounded onlookers by their primitive attempts to hover, back in the 1930s. Spinning rotors, drive shafts, pumps, generators, gearboxes and powerplants all conspired to unbalance the already unstable flying machine, causing, at the very least, discomfort for the pilot

More Black Hawk Helicopters for the Army The Minister for Defence, Mr Kim Beazley, has confirmed the acquisition of a further 25 Sikorsky S-70A- 9 Black Hawk helicopters for the Australian Army. The total project cost Is $500 million (at August 1986) Mr Beazley said. “The additional Black Hawks, together with the initial acquisition of

Abaa Appoints Chief Executive Following on the introduction of ABAA to readers in the May issue the Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Kellaway as its Chief Executive. Michael Kellaway joins the ABAA after a career which has included the Royal Air Force on Coastal Command duties, Department of Aviation in Airways