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CASA and ATSB Made Pilot Scapegoat: Xenophon

Westwind VH-NGA resting on the bottom of the ocean near Norfolk Island. (ATSB)

23 May 2013

Report finds major failings with CASA and ATSB.

Production JT-A Makes First Flight

Cessna Skylane JT-A. (Cessna)

23 May 2013

Jet-A Skylane performs as predicted.

Pilatus Enters the Jet Race

Pilatus PC-24 twin jet. (Pilatus)

22 May 2013

PC-24 twin jet unveiled at EBACE.

ATSB Releases ELT Findings

The crash site of C210 VH-WBZ near Injune, Queensland. (ATSB)

21 May 2013

Transmitters effective in only 40-60% of accidents.

Cirrus to Tour Gen Five SR22T

Cirrus SR22 Generation 5. (Cirrus Aircraft)

20 May 2013

Upgraded five-seater to go on show.

Diamond DA40-XLT to Tour Australia

Diamond's DA40-XLT. (Diamond Aircraft)

16 May 2013

New four-seater will be available for inspection.

GippsAERO Restructures Workforce

GippsAERO GA8 Airvan under construction at the company's Latrobe Valley factory. (John Absolon)

15 May 2013

40 jobs to go at Latrobe Valley, but investment continues.

Bumper Q1 for GA Manufacturers

The Diamond DA40 CS. (Diamond Aircraft)

15 May 2013

Aircraft deliveries up 10% over Q1 2012.

RFDS Takes Two More B200s

A Royal Flying Doctor Service King Air B200.

14 May 2013

New aircraft heading for Queensland next year.

Power Loss Likely in Pawnee Crash: ATSB

Pawnee GWS was burnt out in the crash. (ATSB)

13 May 2013

Rising terrain limits pilot's options.

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Quest's Big Bear

Quest Kodiak turbo-prop utility aircraft. (John Absolon)

John Absolon casts his critical eye over the Quest Kodiak 10-seat utility and finds plenty to like.


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