Category: Civil Aviation

Government forms new general aviation advisory committee
Civil Aviation

Australia’s general aviation sector will have a direct line of communication with the federal government as part of a newly-formed advisory group. Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Darren Chester has established the advisory group as part of efforts to improve consultation with those involved in general aviation. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login

First Lockheed Martin LM-100J freighter breaks cover
Cargo

Lockheed Martin has unveiled the LM-100J commercial freighter for the first time at its Marietta, Georgia facility. The LM-100J, a civil derivative of the C-130J Super Hercules military airlifter, had its rollout ceremony on February 9. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of

Widerøe launch customer for Embraer E190-E2 with first delivery in first half of 2018
Civil Aviation

European regional carrier Widerøe has been named as the launch customer of Embraer’s E190-E2 aircraft. The airline was due to receive the first E190-E2 in the first half of calendar 2018, Embraer said on Tuesday (Brazil time). This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest

Boeing 737 MAX heads Down Under as part of flight test program
Civil Aviation

Boeing’s next generation narrowbody the 737 MAX is in Australia as part its flight test program, with 737 MAX 8 development aircraft N8704Q arriving in Darwin a little before 1730 local time on Thursday. Since landing in Darwin, N8704Q, the fourth of four 737 MAX 8 development aircraft built, has flown to Alice Springs, as

Hawker Pacific expands FBO operations in Queensland
Business Aviation

Hawker Pacific says it is well positioned for growth in the Queensland charter market following the purchase of two Fixed Base Operations (FBO) sites in the state. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Password Forgot

Mitsubishi delays first delivery of MRJ by two years to mid-2020
Civil Aviation

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation has pushed back first delivery of its troubled Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) program by two years from mid-2018 to mid-2020 due to some design changes to the aircraft systems and electronics. “The change is due to revisions of certain systems and electrical configurations on the aircraft to meet the latest requirements for

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