Despite its challenges, Australia remains a friendly environment for business aviation There are many well-documented challenges about the difficulties of operating business jets in Australia, from curfews to customs and border processing and slot availability at busy times. Despite all of this, there is much to be pleased about the way the nation’s airports, air

Canberra Airport goes international The arrival of Canberra’s first widebody international airline service in September marks the denouement of the remarkable transformation of Canberra Airport since its privatisation less than two decades ago. What was once a rudimentary airstrip laid down in the mid-1920s in the middle of a sheep paddock is now a world-class

Qantas reveals its new livery and logo for the Dreamliner age Qantas has unveiled a surprise new livery and kangaroo logo to coincide with plans to introduce the Boeing 787 into service late next year. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this

ICAO’s new global aviation security plan   When the world’s leading aviation security experts gathered in Kuala Lumpur in late October for their big annual gathering, the International Air Transport Association’s AVSEC World conference, they had much to ponder. Since their talkfest in Dublin a year earlier new threats had emerged to the safety of