10 years ago Airbus announced the go-ahead for the industrial launch of the A350 XWB on December 1. There are three basic passenger versions, the 270 passenger A350-800, 314 passenger A350-900 and 350 passenger A350‑1000, plus the A350-900F freighter. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation for unlimited access
It has been a long time since we have seen an imported DH. 82A Tiger Moth join the local register, but now James Mitton has bucked the trend and registered his ex-South African example ZSA. James’s elderly Tiger Moth was built for the Royal Air Force as DE628 but was redirected to the South African
Don’t switch off after shutting down M, M & M – mixture, master and mags. Keys out and on the coaming for all to see. The flight has finished, or has it? Regardless of whether it is a charter flight, a ferry flight or an overnight flight like a holiday trip, the flight is not
Buzz Buggy blows a second engine Douglas C-47A VH-XCX, has blown an engine, for the second time, while making its way to become a museum piece in China. 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
Aviation arrivals and departures across the region Qantas Group news A380-842 VH-OQH ferried from Sydney to Manila as QF6009 on October 11 for planned maintenance. 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
Australia’s privatised airports an international model for growth and investment It’s not often that an industry welcomes the introduction of new regulation or legislative oversight, but the 20th anniversary of the Commonwealth Airports Act 1996 represented a milestone in the development of Australia’s airports and aviation industry. This content is available exclusively to Australian