The Flying Kangaroo said it was putting in place “contingencies” to minimise the disruption to passengers, while the airport added it remained in talks with workers from third-party supplier Rivet.
The Roulettes’ team of six pilots flew in their Pilatus PC-12s, while the Black Eagles’ team of eight pilots took off in their T-50bs at the airshow held in Victoria.
The Northrop, Airbus and RAAF will collaborate to reduce turnaround time and aircraft availability. The agreement was made during the Avalon International Airshow in Victoria this week.
The potential sale would also include 20 AARGM-ER captive air training missiles, AGM-88G AARGM-ER dummy air training missiles, containers, components, support equipment, software, engineering and other logistical support.
The incident, which took place in September, saw the Boeing aircraft’s collision avoidance system become activated before its first officer spotted the Airbus.
As part of the 10-year deal with the ADMA Foundation, the airshow will shift to taking place every two years but will extend from a two to a three-day event.