Australian Aviation

Back to the future for the new CEO at burgeoning BNE There is a familiar face at the helm of Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC). Gert-Jan de Graaff may be new to the role of CEO, but he is no stranger to Brisbane Airport, having held senior roles at the airport from 2007 to 2012. De

Behind the scenes on a day trip to one of the most majestic places on Earth From 31,000 feet Antarctica emerges ambiguously on the horizon. At fi rst one questions whether it is a cloud bank but soon the distinct and jagged profi le of mountains put paid to any queries. As the Boeing 747-400

Bizjet operators look on the bright side They were there in all their glory at the airshow — easy on the eye, with plenty of power and range depending on customer need and a wealth of luxury fitouts to suit every taste. It’s a competitive business but manufacturers spoke of their confidence in the future

Australia wins big on F-35 regional MRO Australian industry has been allocated a large proportion of the next round of regional F-35 JSF program Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul and Upgrade (MRO&U) workshare awards. Of the 388 component work assignments awarded in the Asia Pacific region, Australian companies have been awarded 343 of them. This content is

Australia returns to combat aircraft design and development Avalon 2019 Review There may not have been the hype around the arrival of the first F-35 Joint Strike Fighters that anchored the 2017 Airshow, but Avalon 2019 more than held its own — to the point where chief executive Ian Honnery declared it “one of the

Global MRO trend spreads to Australia In its well-respected Global Fleet & MRO Market Forecast Commentary for 2018–2028, the respected US fi rm of Oliver Wyman states that the current trend in MRO “is cutting the number of players while simultaneously increasing the scale of those left standing. ” In its executive summary, the report