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Qantas Group news This issue we report the deliveries of a 787-8 to Jetstar and a Fokker 100 to QantasLink and the departures of an A330-200 and two 767-300s from Qantas. A330-202 VH-EBI was withdrawn from service in Manila on September 13 after operating QF19 from Sydney. The following day VH-EBI, which will be converted

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Rotor Torque

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CASA seeks feedback for NPRM on aerial work The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on September 15 about the proposed new rules for aerial work operations to be contained in Part 138 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations. Through NPRM 1519OS, CASA is seeking feedback on its rule

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Bang On

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While GPS technologies have long been used to guide munitions to hit targets unerringly, the same technology is now being harnessed to accurately deliver air dropped cargo to the feet of those who need it. In July this year, 84 Wing, part of the RAAF’s Air Mobility Group, introduced a training capability for the Joint

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Regional Rivalry

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Seismic shifts in NZ regional aviation as Jetstar takes to the field Massive change is underway for regional aviation in New Zealand. Domestic incumbent Air New Zealand faces competition, often for the first time, on two fronts: firstly from Jetstar New Zealand, which starts Bombardier Dash 8 Q300 turboprop flights this December, and secondly from

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December 2015

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NEW ALLOCATIONS BEG/3 Airplane Factory Sling 4 035 19/10/15 Ben Berg, 13 O’Connor Cres Mansfield Qld 4122 This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. LoginBecome a MemberTo continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Address Password Keep me signed in on this device Forgot password? To unlock all

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Saved By The Belle

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Air Tankers Dc-10 Southern Belle And L-100 Hercules Thor Are Making A Splash As They Aim To Validate Whether Bigger Is Better In Aerial Firefighting. An ‘above normal’ bushfire season has been predicted for a number of capital cities thanks to a strong El Niño phase feeding warm and dry conditions across the country. Aviation

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