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NZ H145 hits 2k flight hour milestone in 2 years
A New Zealand-based Airbus H145, operated by local operator HeliOtago, has hit 2,000 flight hours after just over two years of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services operations.
Read moreTraining the aviation and aerospace industry for 20 years
/Aviation Australia is a world-class registered training organisation, established by the Queensland state government in 2001 to support the development and growth of aviation and aerospace industries in both the Australian and international markets. Aviation Australia enters 2021 ready to celebrate 20 years of supporting the local and international Aerospace and Aviation Industry. From school
Read moreAviation employment initiatives & critical insight
/Insulating against the loss of skilled pilots is imperative There are many unique regulatory factors that a pilot faces in remaining available to fly. Those are: Licencing; Proficiency; and Currency. Unlike nearly any other industry, it is not as simple as climbing straight back into the pilot’s seat and taking off. Pilots need to fly
Read moreA 737NG pilot’s journey
/From redundancy to a government job Pilot E is articulate, always on the front foot and has an ‘I’ll do what it takes’ approach. The perfect person to nicely cajole into helping me pull this 2020 ‘pilot to non-flying job’ piece together. Pilot E, like so many thousands, is redundant. He is out there every
Read moreFlight Experience gains CASA certification for pilot training & instrument recency
/Flight Experience has been part of the Australian aviation industry for over 15 years. Starting in Sydney in 2005 and then expanding into Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Flight Experience became the largest flight simulator entertainment company in the country. Now, with a new CEO, Flight Experience is expanding rapidly into all corners of the
Read moreNavigating Aviation Careers Beyond 2020
/It’s time to look to the ‘future of work’, press reset and step into conversations around what we can do with what we now have. Welcome to the first digital special edition. It’s exciting to be able to expand the conversation around careers and have the space to pull in expertise from related arenas. When
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