Australian Aviation

New Zealand continues to set global benchmarks Our friends across the Tasman continue to punch above their weight in everything from economic management to stable government and an almost innate capacity to deal with the most appalling adversity. It is easy to forget that this is a nation with a population of just 4.7 million.

Air NZ waves the wand on long-distance ambitions New Zealand’s geographical remoteness lends itself to recordbreaking, long distance flights. The Auckland- Doha non-stop by Qatar Airways is the secondlongest travelled by any airline in the world. Air New Zealand’s announcement at the end of May that it has signed a letter of intent to buy

The lastest Podcasts from Australian Aviation WINGS OVER ILLAWARRA 2019 SPECIAL May 6, 2019 This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation for unlimited access to exclusive content and past magazines. LoginBecome a MemberTo continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Address Password Keep me

Heading north has its ups and downs Introducing Aero Circus, a group of Brisbane-based GA pilots dedicated to promoting safer flying through education and entertainment. In this, the first of a series of opinion articles for Australian Aviation, Aero Circus looks at why many newly qualified pilots go north – and what it takes to

Vulcanair’s Italianate beauty is more than skin deep When you think of Italian design, certain images come to mind. The unmistakable lines of a sleek scarlet Ferrari sports car, while everything from fashion to furniture can catch the eye with its style. However, there is something different emerging from the Vulcanair factory in Naples –

An emergency kit may well save your life After an emergency landing you want kit that will assist you and will work as advertised. Your very life could depend on it. Flying cross-country we look down and seldom think about a worst-case scenario. The engine fails and you are going to land – down there!