Category: Civil Aviation

Civil Aviation

Airbus has cut the ribbon on its new manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama. The Mobile plant is scheduled to produce between 40 and 50 Airbus A320 family aircraft by 2018. Airbus says the first completed aircraft to emerge from the factory will be an A321 due to be delivered to US carrier Jetblue in 2016.

Civil Aviation

International Air Transport Association (IATA) chief executive Tony Tyler has announced his retirement. The former boss of Cathay Pacific will step down as IATA chief executive and director general in June 2016 after five years in the role, the association said in a statement on August 28. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation

Airlines

To the backdrop of a Dash 8-Q400 and a Diamond DA-42 trainer, QantasLink and the University of New South Wales announced a collaboration that will offer the next generation of pilots an exciting new direction. It is not the first time that the two organisations have worked together, but this partnership takes their relationship to

Civil Aviation

Australia’s aerial firefighting community will shortly gather in Albury for the first in what is hoped to be an annual conference. The Aerial Application Association of Australia (AAAA) is hosting the conference, to be held over two days on August 4-5, to discuss better and safer ways to keep residents and property safe during the

Civil Aviation

CASA Director of Aviation Safety (DAS) Mark Skidmore issued the new directive in June, which says, among other things, that aviation safety regulations must be shown to be necessary and developed with a view to addressing known or likely safety risks that cannot be addressed effectively by non-regulatory means alone. Further, the directive says: “If

Civil Aviation

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has extended the operating restrictions for those flying Jabiru-powered aircraft. The regulator said those precautionary measures would be maintained until the cause of some power-related problems associated with the Jabiru engines were identified and rectified. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To

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