Australian Aviation

View from the flightdeck of the Citation CJ3+ The Citation range has come a long way in the 50 years that Cessna has been in the business of business jets. Today, Textron Aviation, continues to refine its substantial fleet to deliver flexibility from the entry level Citation M2 right through to the Mach 0. 935

Key aircraft movements from across the region Qantas Group News Planned maintenance flights over March included Qantas A380- 842 VH-OQC which left Sydney for Abu Dhabi on March 15 as QF6011, and A330-203 VH-EBP which left Brisbane for Singapore on March 17 as QF6017. B707-138B VH-XBA, ex VHEBA, displayed at the Qantas Founders Museum at

Support grows for Women in Airports network The launch of the AAA’s Women in Airports Network (WIAN) in March has been met with strong support from our industry. We have heard from both women and men across Australia’s airports in response to the launch, who see greater discussion on diversity as being a very important

Why safety must remain front and centre My number one tip for starting an airline is to put safety front and centre,” wrote Alan Joyce in a public letter to 10-year-old Alex Jacquot who had written to the Qantas chief executive officer asking for advice on starting an airline. Joyce’s letter, dated February, was published

Tribute to aviation’s unsung heroes Ah, that title. It may be conjuring images of khaki clad aviatorwearing Defence Force pilots, F/A-18’s and Blackhawks dodging combat ground fire or KC-30s mastering the ballet that is inflight refuelling. But you would be wrong. This piece is about the front line of commercial aviation – the guys and

The long, hard battle to save Jet Airways Episode 567 (or thereabouts) of one of India’s great airline dramas is underway and observers are desperate to know whether Jet Airways will survive. The once market-leading carrier, mired in more than US$1 billion in debt, just can’t seem to find a solution to its woes. If