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Australian Aviation takes on the impossible mission to locate the flag carrier’s retired Queen of the Skies after they headed for undignified burials IN MAY this year, Australian Aviation’s website published a story that become the biggest in our history, attracting a mind-boggling 80,000 views. It involved a TikTok user, Ashley Hall, who obtained footage

Meet the Melbourne man who revolutionised pilot training in the eighties by developing a universal approach to landing aircraft, the Jacobson Flare When I was a boy… David Jacobson was born in Melbourne in 1947 and learned to fly out of Moorabbin Airport from age 17. Even back then, he was dismayed by the widespread

Roby Finlayson shot this Qantas 737-800 on approach over Moreton Bay to Brisbane’s new Runway 19R. The photo was taken in April 2021, from the gantry, on which the state-of-the-art High Intensity Approach Light System, or HIALS, is mounted. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading

Australian Aviation photographer Lenn Bayliss captured the moment a 55-year-old Cavok Air Antonov An-12B visited Wellcamp and Melbourne. UR-CEZ, msn 6344304, departed Kuala Lumpur on 20 February at 11:04pm as flight CVK7080 and landed in Darwin at 7:49am the next day.  On 22 February, it continued to Wellcamp where it stayed for another two days

REX IS an airline renowned for doing things differently. As Australia’s largest regional airline, our rich history is peppered with examples of innovative approaches and ‘out-of-the-box’ thinking. This explains how a small regional airline can make more accumulated absolute profits than Qantas since the global financial crisis of 2008 and arrive at the pandemic with

The last few years have seen a huge number of new entrants and business models radically disrupted the bizjet market Change is the only constant There has been an acceleration of new business models in private aviation. NetJets shifted private aviation beyond simple ownership when it pioneered business jet charter and aircraft management in 1964,