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Regional Airlines (Rex) has opened the new Wagga Wagga campus of the Australian Airline Pilot Academy (AAPA). Justin Grey reports.

Victorian pilots Ken Evers and Tim Pryse have reached the halfway point of their charity round the world flight in a GA8 Airvan.

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its latest update of the Aviation Occurrence Statistics, 1999 to 2009.

CASA reports that a wide range of changes and improvements will be made to instrument flight rules (IFR) operations over the next six years.

Victoria's Avalon Airport has secured the hosting of the Australian International Airshow until at least 2015, reports www.thegovmonitor.com.

South Africa's ADEPT Airmotive has developed what it calls the world's first modern GA aircraft engine that runs on a range of different fuels.

Class D day

The new operational procedures that will apply to GAAP and Class D aerodromes come into effect tomorrow.

Australia's General Aviation parts manufacturing industry now has easier access to the lucrative United States market.

Darwin International Airport's General Aviation area is set to undergo a significant expansion.

Wagga to get ILS

Wagga Wagga Airport is set to start operating an Instrument Landing System (ILS) later this year.

An area broadcast frequency covering the popular Lake Eyre region in northern South Australia has now been activated.

Additional funds have been allocated to upgrade more airstrips in remote areas of Australia.

Airservices Australia has launched a project to modernise the way it captures, stores, manages and uses aeronautical data.

The Canberra Region Aviators Association Inc. (CRAA) is lobbying the ACT Government to create a green field recreational airfield in the nation's capital.

Airservices Australia has opened its new Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting station at Queenland's Sunshine Coast Airport.

A couple of years ago I investigated if a pilot could be taught to fly a twin-engined aircraft using only a full-immersion flight simulator.