Australian Aviation

Key aircraft movements from across the region Rex  Rex operated its first service between the NSW and Victorian capitals on 1 March. The Boeing 737-8FE, VH-RQC msn 33797, departed Melbourne at 7:21am as flight ZL18 and arrived in Sydney at 8:25am. There were further flights at 5pm (Mel-Syd) and 10:30am and 7:30pm (Syd-Mel). Rex later

Bain Capital, the private equity firm that purchased Virgin Australia out of voluntary administration in November 2020, is reportedly eyeing to float the company on the ASX as soon as 2023.

An avid photographer, pilot and successful musician, Justin McCoy is a regular contributor and spotter around Sydney’s airports.

In January 2021, the FAA quietly released a new set of supersonic flight test regulations to facilitate the next generation of Concorde successors. Here, Australian Aviation lists the industry big-hitters fighting to be the first to market with smaller, quieter and more environmentally friendly aircraft likely to turn the business jet market on its head

Founded in 2000, Corporate Aircraft Charter is a largely diversified air charter company, with operations that span across the business aviation sector. Its operations include private, FIFO, and aeromedical flight services, with contracts that cater to government agencies, tourism providers and the oil and gas sectors. To learn more about the company, Australian Aviation sat

Former RAAF pilot Alexander Robinson is the co-founder of Airly, a start-up that allows customers to book business jet flights via an app. Here, he predicts what this year has in store for the industry after it welcomed a new generation of customers in 2020 COVID-19’s savaging of the aviation industry will continue to be