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Majority of Australians say CASA doing good job
/ | 4 Comments on Majority of Australians say CASA doing good jobMore than five in 10 Australians believe the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is doing a good or great job, new figures show. The survey, commissioned by CASA and conducted by Galaxy Research, found 15 per cent of respondents believed the aviation regulator was doing a great job, while 41 per cent said CASA was
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Yesteryear
/10 years ago The Scaled Composites Model 328 SpaceShipOne made two further flights on September 29 and October 4 to claim the US$10 million Ansani X prize by exceeding the minimum 328,000ft (99,975m) altitude requirement on both flights and completing them in less than 14 days. On the second flight flown by Brian Binnie the
Read moreBAE’s 250,000 flight hour milestone for Tamworth
BAE Systems Australia’s Flight Training Tamworth centre has marked providing a quarter of a million flying hours. 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
Read moreHorsham Airport to receive runway improvements
Horsham Airport’s two runways will be upgraded to support emergency and general aviation services. New shoulders will be built on runway 17/35, while pavements and seals will be repaired and new drainage lines added. Meanwhile, runway 08/26 will be resealed. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. LoginBecome a MemberTo continue reading the
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Register Review
/New Allocations this month cover a wide range of types from the single-seat amateur built Onex, OXN, to Virgin’s latest ATR 72, VPJ, and from two locally-built hot air balloons, ARZ and SET, to a brand new Super Puma for CHC (Lloyd Helicopters), SRU. Trevor Bone’s Sonex Onex OXN is the second of its type
Read moreSydney Airport promotes from within for new CFO
Sydney Airport has promoted Hugh Wehby to the position of chief financial officer. Wehby, who was previously head of strategy and capital projects at Sydney Airport, takes up his new position on Monday, the company said in a statement. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. LoginBecome a MemberTo continue reading the rest of
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