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Embraer will offer synthetic vision technology (SVT) and a number of cabin enhancements as options on its Phenom 100 and 300 aircraft. SVT will be integrated into the aircraft’s Prodigy flightdeck, and will allow the pilot to view a three-dimensional depiction of terrain, obstacles and traffic on the primary flight display. In the cabin, the

The General Aviation Manufacturers’ Association (GAMA) and the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) published a new survey conducted by Harris Interactive on October 15 which shows that some portrayals of business aviation are inconsistent with the realities experienced in the US. The survey found that the typical company using private aviation is a small or

The Royal Flying Doctor Service Western Operations Section’s Hawker 800XP Rio Tinto LifeFlight Jet was officially launched at a ceremony at the RFDS’s Jandakot base on October 14. The jet, which is registered VH-RIO, is fitted with a Lifeport PLUS specialist aeromedical interior and will be used to transport urgent care patients from around WA

October 6 witnessed the passing of an era with the undertaking of the last spreading of superphosphate by a DHC-2 Beaver in Australia, writes Lenn Bayliss. For some years the only Beaver that has carried out superphosphate spreading in Australia has been the Beaver VH-WOZ of Walcha Aerial Service. Owned by Barry Christie of Walcha,