To acknowledge Aviation Australia reaching the milestone of a $30,000 contribution in 12 months, RACQ CareFlight announced it will display the Aviation Australia logo on one of its Bell 412 rescue helicopters based at Gold Coast Airport Bill Horrocks, Aviation Australia CEO said: ”Aviation Australia is proud to support CareFlight and we became a corporate
The Cairns Aviation Skills Centre (CASC) has been awarded the inaugural 2013 Innovation and Excellence in Workforce Development Award – Aviation for its contribution to the aviation industry in training and workforce development. The award acknowledged the achievements as a result of the combined efforts of the CASC, industry, Aviation Australia and the continued support
The first production aircraft of the improved Citation X has rolled out of Cessna’s Wichita, Kansas factory. The improved capability and features of this aircraft have been received very favorably, especially with the new maximum speed of Mach 0.935. Being part of the fastest business jet in aviation is exciting for Cessnans,” said Kelly Reich,
Just 12 weeks after announcing they had signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint-venture company to produce AgustaWestland helicopters in Brazil, the two companies have announced their joint decision to terminate negotiations without reaching an agreement. A brief statement said nothing further about the reasoning behind the decision. This content is available exclusively to
National hospitality and brewing company Colonial Leisure Group (CLG), owner of Nautilus Aviation in Townsville, has entered into a contract to buy Heli Charters in Cairns. The combined business will make it one of the biggest helicopter fleets in northern Queensland. This is CLG’s third investment in the region after acquiring the luxury Orpheus Island
A US$8 million first-quarter loss has pushed Cessna to temporarily halt production of the Mustang and CJ-series aircraft. It will also reduce its workforce to help stem ongoing losses. Deliveries of the aircraft were 38 per cent down during the period, with the company saying light jet sales were down across the sector. This content