Altimeter Errors – Still a cause for concern In 1989, a Beechcraft Baron, ZK-SUN, was approaching Napier airport in the North Island of New Zealand on a private, IFR flight. The pilot’s previous experience on the aircraft was limited to a 45 minute check ride with a qualified instructor. As the weather deteriorated, the controller

RAAF CFS Aims for Highest Standards The RAAF’s Central Flying School (CFS) is one of the oldest flying establishments in the world, with a distinguished track record spanning no fewer than eight decades. Australian Aviation recently had the pleasure of visiting CFS and observing the school’s operations, the establishment clearly living up to its reputation.

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Regional Airline News Air Swift added Karumba and Normanton to its route network from April 6 with three return services weekly operated from Cairns on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Airlines of Tasmania added Latrobe Valley to its network from early May with five return services being operated weekly, Mon/Wed/Fri/Sat/Sun, with the Launceston to Flinders