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Hall announces Australia-wide aerobatic tour
Red Bull Air Racer Matt Hall has announced the start of an Australia-wide tour, giving crowds in up to six states a taste of the former RAAF fighter pilot’s dynamic aerobatic routine. Beginning this weekend, Hall will perform at Bundaberg’s Wide Bay International Airshow followed by the inaugural Ingham Wings and Wheels Airshow on September
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/Agustawestland Unveils Aw189 Agustawestland Has Continued the Family Lineage of Its Aw139, Unveiling an 18-passenger, Eight Tonne Class Twin Engined Helicopter Pitched to the Oil and Gas Industry. 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 continue reading
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/Qantas Group News in This Issue We Report the Delivery of a 737-800 to Jetconnect and the Departures of a 747-400 and Two 737-400s. 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 continue reading the rest of this
Read moreALC confirms order for five 777-300ERs, 14 737-800s
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has confirmed an order for five Boeing 777-300ERs and 14 737-800s, plus options for four more in a deal worth US$2.5 billion at list prices. The order, which was previously attributed to an “unidentified customer” on Boeing’s Orders & Deliveries website, was originally announced at the Paris Airshow in June. ALC
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/Decision making on the flightdeck revisited These days CRM (crew resource management) modules have extensive sections devoted to decision making, with the intent of helping pilots and engineers make better decisions. To briefly recap our earlier article on dynamic decision making – decision quality is a function of assessing and integrating three constantly changing inputs
Read moreSydney Airport undergoes major runway upgrades
Sydney Airport has announced the completion of a $26 million runway resurfacing project, as work now begins on a $25 million stop bar light installation The installation of stop bar lights at taxiway entries to each of Sydney’s three runways will complement previous major resurfacing work done on the airport’s main north-south runway, east-west runway
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