The Deputy Prime Minister has said he will collaborate with reform attempts for general aviation, but added that getting any changes to the Civil Aviation Act through parliament could be difficult.

Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Michael McCormack has committed the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) to creating maintenance regulations specifically for general aviation.

Pilots flying under the new Basic Class 2 (BC2) medical will need to inform passengers that they will be operating under a lower medical standard.

Pipistrel has started work on a EUR 4 million expansion of its factory in Gorizia, Italy.

Support for a change to the Civil Aviation Act is growing rapidly.

Rossair has gone into voluntary administration one year after a tragic aircraft crash at Renmark

Australian Flying July-August 2018 is now on the streets and waiting for your eyes.

AOPA and the SAAA have renewed their drive for driver's licence medicals for pilots flying VH-registered aircraft.

Government think-tank will concentrate on the three key priorities set down in the GA Flight Plan strategy announced last month.

Ausfly has returned to the Australian events calendar, and is scheduled for Narromine on 18-21 October this year.

Martin Sonka won a thrilling Red Bull Air Race final in Hungary on Sunday as third-placed Matt Hall went to outright first place in the championship standings.

The Super Versatile Jet is currently undergoing a programme of post-certification tests with special emphasis on unpaved runway operations. Pilatus plans on obtaining “Rough Field” certification in the fourth quarter of 2018.

The Qantas Group has released a shortlist of the nine regional cities in the running to be home to the new Qantas Group Pilot Academy

With the return of the Red Bull Air Race, the city of Budapest was given a spectacular preview on Wednesday as Hungarian Air Racing legend Péter Besenyei led a five-raceplane formation over the heart of the city.

Greg Hood, Chief Commissioner of the Australian Transport Safety Bureau, is joining business, government and community leaders from around Australia to take part in the Vinnies CEO Sleepout tonight.

Bell Helicopter has announced a collaboration with French aviation system developers Safran. The merger will focus on the development of hybrid electric power system solutions to support Bell’s vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft concept.