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US manufacturers Piper and Cessna fought a tight battle for leadership in the single-engined trainer market in 2025, with the C172SP and PA28 eventually separated by just three airframes. Read more
Consistent with an attempt to avoid cloud, a Cirrus SR20 reversed course at low altitude along a valley, before flying into densely forested terrain in Budawang National Park, on the NSW south coast, an ATSB investigation report details.
LifeFlight has added 33 new critical care doctors to its aeromedical workforce, strengthening its capacity to deliver emergency retrieval services across Queensland.
Australia’s largest skydiving operator has been accused of seeking to replace local tandem instructors with overseas workers during ongoing pay negotiations, as industrial action continues across the country.
The Royal Australian Air Force is set to significantly expand its C-130J training capacity, with Lockheed Martin to deliver a suite of advanced simulators and training devices designed to support fleet growth and accelerate aircrew readiness.
A new aviation-integrated residential development in Temora is offering pilots the opportunity to live where they fly, with exclusive hangar-home packages now available at SkyPark within the Temora Airpark Estate.
With very few exceptions, air shows in Australia come and go with time. They flourish for short periods, then disappear as the momentum slows. Avalon is one of those exceptions, and another that has defied the trend is the Tyabb Airshow in Victoria.
Oliver recently bought an older Cessna 172H and, after being grounded through the rain season, finally got the chance to take it on a proper day trip.
Stefan takes a look at what's coming for aviation in 2026 and a look back at aviation highlights from this year.
Zean Nielsen, CEO of Cirrus, explains how the G3 Vision Jet was reimagined...
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6 May 2025
A known glider and LSA builder, Slovenian company Pipistrel also offers two certified airframes with very different power plants.
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Tecnam Outlines Plans for MOSAIC
10 Feb 2026Italian GA manufacturer Tecnam last week outlined its plans to manufacture aircraft to the new light sport aircraft (LSA) standard.
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Microflite Adds Third Five-Bladed H145 to Fleet
20 Feb 2026Melbourne-based Microflite Aviation has taken delivery of its third five-bladed Airbus H145, bringing the operator’s total Airbus fleet to 21 helicopters.
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Wisk Completes First Flight of Generation 6 Autonomous eVTOL
13 Jan 2026The Generation 6 aircraft represents the first-ever candidate for certification of an autonomous passenger-carrying aircraft in the U.S.