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Regional Express (Rex) subsidiary Pel-Air has signed a contract with the Victorian state government for fixed wing patient transport services, confirming July 2009’s announcement of Pel-Air’s selection as conditional preferred tenderer, Rex announced on January 15. Under the 10 year contract, which begins in mid 2010, Pel-Air will supply King Air turboprops for the transfer

Deliveries of the new King Air 350i began in December following the awarding of US and European type certification, Hawker Beechcraft announced on January 13. The 350i features Rockwell Collins’s new Venue cabin management system, with a 15.3in (39cm) swing-out monitor in the forward entertainment cabinet and optional screens at each passenger seat, and introduces

Airservices Australia will man the control tower at Camden Airport southwest of Sydney for extended hours during the 2010 Scout Jamboree being held at nearby Cataract. The Jamboree includes flight activities by Scouts at Camden, and the tower will be manned from 09:00am to 5:00pm daily between January 5 and January 13 to support an

Cessna delivered its first Model 162 Skycatcher on December 18 at a delivery ceremony held at Yingling Aircraft in Wichita, Kansas. The aircraft, which recently received ASTM compliance which clears it for flights under the Light Sport Aircraft category in the US without the need for FAA certification, was delivered to Rose Pelton, the wife