Sydney Basin airspace overhaul takes effect 9 July: what pilots need to do now

Sydney-based drone manufacturer Carbonix has become the first company in Australia to achieve Safety Assurance Integrity Level (SAIL) III certification for a long-range fixed-wing drone platform.

Lockheed Martin Australia has marked the start of construction on an $85.9 million Air Power Precinct at Williamtown, NSW, with a sod-turning ceremony attended by Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy.

The cause of a fatal take-off accident at Shellharbour Airport last October could not be determined, an ATSB final report has found.

CASA has identified recurring maintenance documentation issues in the helicopter sector following recent surveillance activities in northern Australia.

An ATSB investigation into last year's airshow accident at Avalon has concluded the pilot commenced a high-energy aerobatic manoeuvre at half his usual entry height, leaving insufficient altitude to recover.

One of NSW's busiest regional airports, Ballina-Byron Gateway, will become controlled airspace from next week, with an interim control tower starting operations.

At RotorTech 2026 on the Gold Coast, Australian Flying's Andrew Murphy sat down with Davin McGee, Managing Director Australia at World Fuel Services,

For Naomi, living on Kangaroo Island means stunning coastlines and a close-knit community. But when stage 4 cancer required regular treatment in Adelaide, the distance became a serious burden.