Australian Aviation

Ryan Campbell returns triumphant The Roulettes have flown back to East Sale, the crowd has dissipated and the Cirrus SR22 now sits quietly in the hangar receiving some well-earned attention. Ryan Campbell is home from his solo flight around the world and has had a few days to allow reality to sinkin. Even so, one

Libyan Wings, a Tripoli-based charter and freight airline scheduled to start services in early 2014, has ordered three A350-900s and four A320s. The aircraft will be used on longhaul and regional routes. Including this order from the Dubai Airshow, the A350 has gained 764 firm orders from 39 customers. This content is available exclusively to Australian

Qatar Airways has placed a firm order for five new A330-200 Freighters. Included in the order are eight additional A330-200F options, bringing the potential total to 13 aircraft. The airline already operates three A330-200Fs, which began services with the airline earlier this year, on a rapidly growing network that includes more than 40 routes that have

Airbus Military and fellow EADS subsidiary  Cassidian have conducted a large-scale demonstration of technologies to address the growing crisis of economic migration and smuggling on Europe’s maritime borders. Flying over the Mediterranean Sea, an Airbus Military CN235 of Spain’s Guardia Civil – equipped with a Fully Integrated Tactical System (FITS – detected and tracked suspicious

Recognising the ongoing vital role the region will play in the future success of its airliner products, Boeing has signed a strategic agreement with Abu Dhabi-based aerostructures manufacturer Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala) for the supply of advanced composites and machined metals for the 787 and 777X. The agreement expands the long-term role of Mubadala as

Aircraft financing and leasing company GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) and ATR have signed a contract for up to 10 ATR 72-600 aircraft. The deal includes five firm orders and five options for deliveries beginning in 2015. ATR said the order confirms the importance of the leasing market for its aircraft, a signal of strong