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Flight Training Adelaide orders 26 Diamond DA40s

Flight Training Adelaide has announced it will purchase up to 26 Diamond DA40 CS aircraft from regional Diamond Aircraft rep Hawker Pacific.

FRIDAY FLYING VIDEO: Sydney Harbour scenic in an R22

Delightful footage of a Sydney Harbour scenic flight in a Robinson R22 helicopter.
Three Australian cadets currently training at CTC: (l to r) Tim Ellmanns, Zac Clarke and Daniel Quill. (CTC)

CTC Aviation Training recruiting Australian airline cadets

Hamilton, New Zealand-based CTC Aviation Training has announced a second round of recruitment for Australian pilot trainees due to increased airline demand.
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Cessna completes milestone 400th Citation Mustang

Cessna reached a milestone late last week when the 400th Citation Mustang light business jet rolled of the assembly line at its Independence, Kansas facility.

Outback Air Race 2012 raising funds for Flying Doctors

Organisers of the Outback Air Race, a fundraising event Royal Flying Doctor Service, are looking for pilots to compete in this year's staging of the event.

CASA warns pilots on radio use at non-towered aerodromes

CASA has issued a warning to pilots to use their radios properly at non-towered aerodromes.

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LEARNING FROM MISTAKES: Landing a Cessna 210M on its belly

Aiming to make safer pilots of us, veteran instructor Jim Davis looks at extracts from official accident reports and analyses why things went wrong and what can be learnt.


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