Vanished Piper Seneca found 22 years later; Hurling pumpkins at 200ft; Rutan back in the game; Gliding club for Maryborough?; and much more.

Wagga Wagga Airport's new $1.6 million instrument landing system (ILS) was officially commissioned today during a ceremony at the airport.

The 2011 FunFlight Australia charity event for seriously ill and disadvantaged children is being staged at aero clubs around the country this Sunday.

Hawker Pacific wrapped up a successful Australian Bonanza Society Annual Service Clinic at its Bankstown Airport base late last month.

Aviation safety has proven the big winner following the conclusion of the 2011 Safeskies Conference in Canberra in late October.

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association has released worldwide General Aviation aircraft delivery figures for the first nine months of 2011.

The Australian Bonanza Society (ABS) has evaluated a Redbird FMX full-motion flight simulator with the view of buying one for their members.

The November 2011 - January 2012 issue of Flightpath, Australian Flying's sister publication focused on Warbirds and vintage aircraft, is now on the newsstand and features a superb shot of Rudy Frasca's new-build Flug Werk FW 190A-9 on the cover.

Temora Aviation Museum is gearing up to host its inaugural Warbirds Downunder Airshow on November 19 with the addition of an RAAF F/A-18 Hornet to the schedule.

A team of 20 World Flight Australia pilots this morning departed on a circumnavigation in a Boeing 747-400 simulator to raise funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

Hitch likes the concept of the Australian Aviation Hall of Fame.

General Aviation pilots are set to benefit from the RAAF's decision to improve civil accessibility to airspace above its air bases at Richmond and Williamtown in NSW.

Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic has selected former United States Air Force test pilot Keith Colmer as the first astronaut pilot to join its flight team.

Lockyer Valley secures medevac heli pad; CASA AvSafety seminars; Museum of Flying; Erickson Sky-crane at YSBK & YSCN; Embraer scores Jackie Chan; and much more.

A study into the Geelong region's airport requirements for the next 30 to 50 years was released late last week.

Sydney Metro Airport Bankstown is again inviting all recreational flyers to experience ‘fly free weekends’ this summer.