Australian Aviation

After a break of seventeen months the Red Bull Air Race, ‘The Formula 1 of the Air’ or the ‘Fastest Form of Motor Sport’ returned to the Swan River in Perth. The big draw card for this event was the appearance of our very own Aussie race pilot, Matt Hall who last time in Perth

Alliance adds new jets and a new base It has been a busy few months for Alliance Airlines, with the charter carrier announcing in March and April the establishment of its fifth operating base as well as the acquisition of eight additional Fokker 100s. The carrier, which has built up a major reputation in the

38SQN transitions from the Caribou to the King Air As part of the ADF’s massive changeover in new equipment, and particularly that within the RAAF’s Air Lift Group (ALG) in recent years, 2009 finally saw the retirement of the venerable DHC Caribou transport and its interim replacement with the King Air 350. As part of

Regional Express has announced that it will implement a more business friendly schedule on the Griffith-Melbourne route from July 19. The new schedule sees the departure from Melbourne moved up from 10:30am to 5:00pm with the return flight from Griffith now departing at 6:30pm. The services will continue to operate every day except Saturday. This

India’s Kingfisher Airlines has been formally invited to join the oneworld alliance, putting the airline into member-elect status as it marches towards achieving full membership later this year. The invitation follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding earlier this year between Kingfisher and oneworld which set forth a number of conditions for membership, including

The Aerial Agriculture Association of Australia (AAAA) has launched its new Aerial Application Management System at its national convention. “The Aerial Application Management System is a comprehensive package that will provide clients and the wider community with the peace of mind that accredited companies are safe, competent, legal and quality driven,” said AAAA president Ashley