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CASA has established a task force to review safety regulation of general aviation, including pilot licencing, AOCs and other safety requirements. The aviation regulator expects the task force, which will begin work in mid April and be headed by Peter John, CASA’s Eastern Region operations manager, will run for more than two years This content

Gulfstream has renamed its midsized G250 business jet the G280, as ‘280’ is a “more amenable number sequence in some cultures,” according to Larry Flynn, senior vice president, marketing and sales. “We value our international customers highly, and this change reflects our commitment to understanding the diverse cultures of our global business environment.” This content

Embraer demonstrated Lineage 1000 A6-HHS of Falcon Aviation Services to media in Melbourne on Friday, during the type’s first Australia visit. The aircraft had arrived in Sydney from Singapore on June 29, on a private visit. It then moved to Brisbane on June 30 and remained there until July 11 when it operated Brisbane-Sydney-Melbourne. This

Embraer has announced that the first fuselage of its new Legacy 500 executive jet has been assembled in Brazil, as the aircraft moves closer to making its first flight later this year. All three fuselage sections (cockpit, centre and aft) were joined at the manufacturer’s São José dos Campos facility, with Embraer using aluminium alloy