iscoverAirservices Australia has welcomed 18 new aviation rescue firefighters into service at a graduation ceremony at Melbourne Airport. The new firefighters have recently completed a 10 week course at Airservices Learning Academy in Melbourne as well as ground training in Sydney. The training focused fighting aircraft and structural fires, aviation rescue techniques and dealing with
CASA has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) which would see pilots of large aircraft conduct most of their non-normal exercises on flight training devices and flight simulators, a move it says will help to implement a safer training environment. The NPRM proposes to change Civil Aviation Orders 40.0 and 82.0 to restrict pilots
A delegation of senior officials from the Civil Aviation Authority of China has recently visited Melbourne to take part in an in flight emergency response seminar being hosted by PCR Australasia. The mission is led by Mr Zhu Yunxiang (deputy director general, CAAC), and includes Ms HanYaping (vice president of the Civil Aviation Management Institute
Airservices Australia will be putting 18 trainee fire fighters through their paces over the next few weeks at Sydney Airport. The trainees will be involved in a range of aviation fire fighting skills and rescue procedures between October 25 and November 5. Airservices has warned the public not to be concerned about smoke, fire or
Boeing Business Jets has announced the first certification and installation of the Panasonic Avionics eXConnect inflight high speed broadband system on a 737BBJ. The system utilises a fuselage mounted antenna and a global network of satellites to provide connectivity at speeds up to 50Mbps, which Boeing says is faster than tail-mounted antennas used on other
Airnorth has chosen StandardAero to overhaul the Hamilton Sundstrand APS2300 auxiliary power units used on its Embraer E-170 fleet. “StandardAero is pleased to be the provider of choice for Airnorth,” said Ian Smart, senior vice president, airlines & fleets, StandardAero. “Establishing a maintenance contract helps position us for long term growth in the region and
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