Australian Aviation

The award commemorates the airport or aerodrome which has most effectively capitalised on market opportunities while supporting and strengthening Australia’s commercial or regional aviation industry.

On this week’s episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, host Bella Richards chats with UPRT Australia’s founders Shane Tobin and Jeremy Miller. The company began last year and provides specialist training for pilots on how to avoid and recover from an aircraft upset.

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has commenced an investigation after a helicopter crashed near Kiandra in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains region, killing both people onboard.

Delta Air Lines will increase frequency on its nonstop flights connecting Sydney and Los Angeles from mid-December to ten return flights per week.

It marks the first time that a contract of this nature has been awarded to a local Australian independent maintenance, repair and overhaul provider, after a global tendering process, according to Quickstep.

Brisbane MPs have promised Brisbane Airport’s flight paths will be “ripped up and redrawn”, in a major win for residents fighting against increased aircraft noise pollution.