Category: Industry

Powerline inspection helicopter crash highlights importance of fuel cross checking, says ATSB
Aviator

The ATSB says current CASA legislation does not require commercial operators of aircraft up to 5,700kg in weight to provide instructions and procedures for crosschecking fuel quantities before and during flight.

Full report into MH370 “unable to determine the real cause”
Airlines

The Malaysian government has released the Safety Investigation Report into missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which says investigators have been unable to determine the real cause for the disappearance of the aircraft.

Report says Australia suffering severe shortage of pilots and engineers
Airlines

Urgent action is needed if Australia's aviation industry is to avoid disruptions due to the shortage of pilots and skilled maintenance engineers, a report says.

Airbus says 800 delivery target no walk in the park
Civil Aviation

Airbus has reaffirmed its full year guidance of 800 aircraft deliveries in calendar 2018 as it works to overcome engine production issues that have hampered its A320neo narrowbody program so far in the current year. The unchanged outlook was included in the Airbus financial results presentation for the first half of calendar 2018 handed down

Boeing keeps 2018 delivery target of 810-815 aircraft
Civil Aviation

Boeing has reaffirmed its target of 810 to 815 commercial aircraft deliveries for calendar 2018. The company says it is also continuing to work towards an entry-into-service (EIS) date of 2025 for its proposed new mid-market airplane (NMA). The delivery guidance and outlook for the NMA was included in the company's financial results for the three months to June 30 2018 handed down on Wednesday (US time). #boeing #aviation

Airservices Australia pleased with SBAS trial results
Air Traffic Management

Airservices Australia says its trial of a new, advanced satellite navigation system have shown impressive results. In January 2017, the Commonwealth announced a two-year project to trial a Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS), which uses space-based and ground-based aids to support the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and promises navigational accuracy to less than 10

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