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Rex Airline Audit Concludes Airline Safe
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority conducted an audit of Regional Express (Rex) Airlines, concluding that there are no safety issues with its aircraft.
ATSB Safety Advisory Notice: Is your aircraft capable of handling intentional spins?
The ATSB has issued a Safety Advisory Notice to training organisations, requiring them to check whether their training aircraft are suitably equipped to handle intentional spinning.
Boeing 737 Max Aviation Legal Issues
The Boeing 737 Max crisis has raised several aviation legal issues and has led to significant amounts of litigation. We take a look at some of these issues.
Aviation Safety in Urban Airspace: Observing New York’s Helicopter Crash
A deadly helicopter crash in New York raises concerns over aviation safety in urban airspace. Can there be safe air navigation in the urban jungle?
Rise of the Uber Air Taxi
Uber is embracing aviation, creating the ‘Uber Air Taxi’ which is set for a trial in Melbourne.
Airspace Assessment Case Study: Melbourne City Council Development Approval through Flight Path
Recent Melbourne City Council turmoil reveals the importance of conducting proper airspace assessments.
Airspace Protection: Building Near Western Sydney Airport
With Western Sydney Airport opening in 2026, airspace protection around airports from obstacles is key to the safety and efficiency of aircraft operations.
Jetstar A320 approached Christchurch at an altitude too low
New Zealand's transportation investigation commission (TAIC) found that whilst approaching Christchurch, a Jetstar A320 descended below the regulated altitude for a segment of the arrival procedure.
Sydney to London Pilot Fatigue: Will Pilots and CASA Approve Qantas’ 23-Hour Route?
Pilot fatigue from Sydney to London may be an obstacle for Qantas as it works prepares to purchase planes for its 23-hour international flight.
Pilot Found Guilty after Aviation Expert Witness Testimony
Following aviation expert witness testimony, a UK pilot was found guilty of violating aviation laws after overloading his aircraft.
Drone Home Delivery Approval in Australia and the United States
Drone home delivery is now a reality as Australian and U.S. aviation authorities approved Wing Aviation's use of unmanned aircraft over certain suburbs at particular times.
CASA’s Manual of Standards for Drone Operations Consultation
CASA has released a summary of the results from a drone operations consultation performed regarding a proposed Manual of Standards.