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The federal government has committed $10 million to finish upgrades at flood-damaged Cloncurry Airport, a key FIFO hub for North West Queensland’s mining industry. Read more
The introduction of FAA Class D procedures at GAAP airports will happen in multiple stages rather than one hit, as alluded to in the original CASA directive. By Steve Hitchen.
Bankstown is calling for new, environmentally safe means of disposing of fuel test samples. By Justin Grey.
Bankstown-based Pacific Avionics partners with Avidyne Corporation to open Avidyne-Australasia, a new customer support center for the local region. By Justin Grey.
In July 2009, CASA directed major changes at all six GAAP airports, leading to widespread confusion and controversy. By Steve Hitchen.
Rodney Stiff, founder of iconic Australian aircraft and engine manufacturer Jabiru Aircraft has received the 2009 August Raspet Award. By Justin Grey.
Two Australian flying schools have confirmed their love of the Whitney Boomerang by each adding a second to their fleet. By Justin Grey.
- 2010 Museums Guide: Flightpath’s annual guide to Australasian aviation museums - Souther Comfort Zero: The CAF’s A6M3-22 ‘Zero’ 3869 - Not a Secret Mission: Michael Claringbould tells the history of one Japanese pilot in particular which underlines the peril of operating the ‘Val’ in the wider Pacific.
Singapore Flying College (SFC) has announced plans to purchase five new Cessna Citation Mustang jet aircraft.
The Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) has taken delivery of their first Kodiak 100 aircraft.
The Bert Hinkler Hall of Aviation has opened its doors in Bundaberg.
CASA has issued a directive to Air Services Australia to abolish General Aviation Aerodrome Procedures (GAAP) at six airports within nine months. By Steve Hitchen.
David Pullinger, a helicopter pilot with more than two decades of Antarctic service, has been awarded the 2009 Australian Antarctic Medal.
The folks at Captain Sim have delivered the goods once more. Dave Tonks goes all ga-ga over their new B52 package.
You cannot put a price tag on acute situational awareness. This observant My Story pilot was on the ball, helping avert a potentially hairy situation and boosting his self-confidence in the process.
