Australia's agricultural spraying operators reckon they have a strong argument for exemption from the recently detailed carbon tax.

The big, sleek Cessna 190 radial has instant nostalgia. Rob Fox looks at the type, and its operations in our skies.

Why is it that a DAME can only authorise you to fly for 60 days, but a clerk in Canberra can authorise you to fly for five years?

Wings of Life RFDS fundraiser; RFDS and the carbon tax; Chinese movements; Diamond reigns in event spending; Opening at ATSB; and much, much more.

German manufacturer Flight Design is exhibiting a full-size mock-up of its forthcoming four-seat high-wing C4 for the first time outside of Europe.

Regional representative Hawker Pacific hosted a two-day Diamond Aircraft open day at Bankstown Airport's passenger terminal last week.

The ATSB has released its final report on the midair collision at a Bankstown Airport inbound reporting point that led to the introduction of Class D airspace at the former GAAP aerodromes.

GippsAero has delivered a new GA-8TC 320 Turbo-Charged Airvan to Luxembourg's Skydive Club via Prince Felix of Luxembourg.

The Western Australian government has committed $8.4 million in funding for a raft of improvements to the state's regional airports.

Murray Kirkus tells the story of a rarely seen Aeronca 100, a small, unique aeroplane with an intriguing history and roots in early 1920s America.

Narromine saved from Events Fee; Howard Hughes urges high school aviation; AWPA and Pat Toole at Coffs Harbour Aero Club; Europe's GA accident report; and more.

Avionics manufacturer Avidyne Corporation has released its DFC90 Autopilot for Entegra-equipped Piper PA-46 Matrix and Piper Mirage aircraft.

In early 2010 Aviation Historical Society of Australia secretary Neil Follett discovered the unmarked gravesite of Gertrude 'Mac' McKenzie.

The ATSB is warning Robinson R22 helicopter pilots of a drive belt risk following a fatal accident in north-west Queensland.

Cirrus Aircraft has signed a contract that will see the manufacturer deliver 25 SR20s to the US Air Force Academy's Powered Flight Program.

Qantas Captain Richard de Crespigny has revealed how he piloted a stricken Airbus A380 into a successful emergency landing in Singapore.