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Investigators are on their way to Reunion Island off the coast of Africa to analyse a piece of aircraft debris that could be from missing Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH370. The piece of debris, which measures about two metres long and appears to be part of an aircraft wing, was spotted on a beach on

Quickstep Holdings says it is on track to deliver the first shipset of carbon fibre composite parts for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter vertical tails by the end of 2015. The Bankstown Airport-based manufacturer says it continues to make progress on the qualification process for production of the F-35 vertical tail components. This content is

NEW ALLOCATIONS BLY/5 Robinson R22 Beta II 4686 5/6/15 Heliflite, PO Box 121 Georges Hall NSW 2198 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

10 years ago Boeing has selected the General Electric GENx engine as the sole powerplant for its proposed 747 Advanced. The engine has been modified from the baseline GENx designed for the 787 with a smaller 2. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation for unlimited access to exclusive

Peter Harlow’s classic Interstate Cadet VCQ is the only new type in this month’s New Allocations listing. The Cadet is a twoseat tandem, strut-braced high-wing, single-engine, fixedundercarriage aircraft using a fabriccovered welded steel tube fuselage and wooden wings with metal ribs. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation for

Tips on preparing for that first flying job The days of obtaining the CPL and getting a job the next day seem to have gone forever. Today hunting for a flying job, particularly that first job, is harder than it has been in the past few years. The reasons are many and varied – the