Register Review Thirty four aircraft are listed in the New Allocation section this month and along with five restorations and only 28 deletions this represents a small increase in the number of CAA registered aircraft in Australia to 9442. Two new amateur built aircraft are shown, a Thorp T18 and a Vans RV6A. The Thorp,
Deadeye Redeye Back in the early eighties I worked with a colleague who travelled frequently from Adelaide to Melbourne on a commercial airline which shall remain nameless. His usual procedure involved departing Adelaide around 6.45am, visiting associates in and around Melbourne during the day, then returning to Adelaide in the evening. On this particular day,
Air NZ Pax Rise Boosts Profit Forecast A surge in international and domestic passengers in the first three months of this year has boosted Air New Zealand’s profit forecast beyond its February estimate of no more than $NZ176m. Directors are expecting tax paid earnings in the six months to June 30 to comfortably exceed first
Rotary Wing Elements Benefit In Budget Funding for a Sea King life extension programme, new surveillance and detection measures for the Seahawk and a Black Hawk simulator was included in May’s Federal Budget. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please
I ran into an old friend of mine, NRMA Careflight pilot Dan Tyler, at a fundraising event for Careflight recently, at Wiley Park in Sydney, where I was PA announcer for the day. It was organised by the Campsie Police Highway Patrol from NSW, and was a lot of fun. During the day, I also
CD-ROM Installation and Tornado by Digital Integration Installing a CD-ROM Usually this article reviews software first, then comments on hardware developments. Of necessity, this order will be reversed this month, as I describe how to install a CD-ROM, then review a flight simulator which is issued in CD-ROM format. Most people will be familiar with