Australian Aviation

Aircraft Types On The Vh Register As At December 1 2015 The 2015 Australian aircraft census shows another increase in the numbers of aircraft registered in Australia, proving that, despite dire predictions, the aviation industry is alive and well. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation for unlimited access

Red Bull Air Racing’s ‘Mr Consistency’, Matt Hall stood upon the top step of the podium twice in 2015, and was tantalisingly close to winning the much-coveted championship It has been no ordinary year for Matt Hall, the former RAAF fighter pilot who clinched his first Red Bull Air Race (RBAR) victories and finished a

Australia and New Zealand Aviation Media Awards 2015 Presented by the Australasian Aviation Press Club and Australian Aviation To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. So said Sir Winston Churchill, although the world’s greatest statesman probably didn’t have the National Aviation Press Club in mind when he penned those famous

A glut of low-timed commercial pilots all vying for a seat in the cockpit of a commercial airline steered the career of Peter Yates, now chief pilot of the Sydney and the NSW south coast Westpac Life Saver Helicopter Rescue Service, into the world of rotary-wing aviation and saving lives for a living, via Papua

The Australia, New Caledonia, NZ & PNG business jet fleet as of November 1 2015 Bizjet deliveries to the region totalled 20 which was the same number that were delivered in the previous 12 months. Departures were 14 as against 20 in the previous 12 months and as a result the bizjet fleet increased to

An undermanned Border Force leaves business aviation passengers standing in the queueAn undermanned Border Force leaves business aviation passengers standing in the queue Having a business jet is supposed to make things easier. You can leave when you want, you can fly between cities not served by commercial airlines and you avoid the queues in