Category: Civil Aviation

Cessna has announced that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has certified its new Citation Sovereign+ business jet. The certification announcement came shortly after and Sovereign+ demonstrator completed a demonstration tour in Europe, where it debuted at may’s 2014 European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) in Switzerland. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation

Emirates Airline has cancelled an order for 70 Airbus A350 twinjets it had placed in 2007. The cancellation, for 50 A350-900s and 20 A350-1000s due to start being delivered from 2019, is a blow to Airbus’s ambitions for the aircraft as it nears service entry with Qatar Airways later this year. This content is available

Embraer Executive Jets has celebrated the delivery of the 500th Phenom family jet. The delivery, made just five-and-a-half years after the entry into service of the first aircraft in 2009, was of a Phenom 300 to Prime Fraction Club, a fractional ownership company in Brazil. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login

A 17 year old Queensland pilot will fly around Australia solo this month to raise money for the Royal Flying Doctor Service and to motivate the youth of Australia to identify and actively contribute to their communities. Alex Fisher, a Year 12 student and member of the Australian Air Force Cadets (AAFC), City of Redlands