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10 years ago The post-test critical design review of the Pratt & Whitney F135 engine program has been completed by the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Joint Program Office (JPO) with all review objectives having been met. Delivery of the first test engine is on schedule for delivery later this year. This content is available exclusively

For the first time in quite a few months there are no new types in the New Allocations this issue. To make up for that there are several locally-built aircraft and a very rare PA-20 Pacer. Ken Ingersoll’s Piper Pacer ZKI is only the fourth aircraft of its type to be registered in Australia. There

The Recreational Flying Company has opened applications for its 2015 pilot scholarship. Open to those aged between 15 and 25, the successful candidate will be offered a free training course comprising 20 hours flight training and 10 hours ground training towards a recreational pilot certificate valued at about $5,000. This content is available exclusively to

The AWPA Baton Relay is a charity event with female pilots flying across Australia to raise awareness for cancer. defence Industry needs to consider barriers for female participation It’s a long-standing challenge in aviation but how do we encourage more women to see our industry as an attractive career? While private and commercial flying appear

CASA should focus on cost-cutting before cost recovery CASA’s latest discussion paper suggests slugging industry for the hopeless inefficiency and over-prescription that is Part 61, but there is no accompanying process to cut CASA costs or improve efficiency. Despite the Forsyth review and the positive government and industry response, the government’s commitment to cutting red