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10 years ago On June 8 Boeing commenced assembly of the X-45C Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems (J-UCAS) at its St Louis, Missouri plant. This larger version with a 11. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation for unlimited access to exclusive content and past magazines. LoginBecome a MemberTo

Maintaining your flight skills In flight training a pilot gradually acquires a set of skills that allows him or her to be able to fly an aircraft. Passing a flight test is the usual mark of saying that a pilot has taken on board those skills to be used at a later time. But what

Brindabella collapse highlights gaps in NSW regional airlinks Regional air services in New South Wales after Brindabella is the tip of an iceberg going down – and back – a long way. Arthur Butler and Don Shand, the founders of Butler Air Transport and East-West Airlines respectively, embarked on extensive route development, with Shand in

Virgin Australia has announced it will expand its carbon offset program by launching a new partnership with the Tasmanian Land Conservancy. Established in 2001, the Tasmanian Land Conservancy is a science–based, not-for-profit environmental organisation which actively manages over 30,000 hectares of land annually for nature conservation, providing a safe haven for a host of rare

Queen Elizabeth has formally opened the newly refurbished Terminal 2 at London Heathrow Airport. The terminal re-commenced operations on June 4, and will become the home of the Star Alliance group of 23 airlines. It has been dubbed ‘Terminal 2: the Queen’s Terminal’ in recognition of her opening it. This content is available exclusively to Australian