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Cyberattacks in the Aviation Industry
Cyberattacks in the aviation industry are very real, with hackers working around the clock to infiltrate the systems of airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturers and even satellites and space stations.
Airbus or Boeing: Who is Better?
As the two key players in aviation manufacturing, which company out of the duopoly is bigger, better and most successful?
The Impact of the Coronavirus on the Aviation Industry
A Coronavirus epidemic has broken out in China, quickly spreading to many countries around the world. The virus is having a significant impact on the aviation industry, especially since numerous airlines have suspended flights to and from China.
BARS Program Recognised in ICAO Global Aviation Safety Program
We are pleased that the Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) has been recognised in the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)’s Global Aviation Safety Program (GASP) 2020-2022.
Ukrainian Airlines Plane Crash over Iran: What You Need to Know
The Ukrainian Airlines plane crash over Iran, where the Iranian military ‘unintentionally’ shot down a Ukrainian civilian airliner, has shocked the world. We’ve recounted what you need to know about the incident.
Near-miss at Sydney Airport: ATSB Releases Report on Qantas’ Brush with Fate
The ATSB has released its report on a significant near-miss at Sydney Airport, where two full Qantas planes nearly collided with one another.
2019 in Aviation: Year in Review
We've now entered the new year. It's time to reflect on the past twelve months and observe key events which shaped global aviation in 2019.
What Causes Turbulence and How Dangerous It Really Is?
Turbulence is certainly one of the most horrifying experiences in everyone's lives, but is it really dangerous and a reason to avoid flying?
What Does It take to Build a Helipad?
Helipads can be useful for private and business purposes as well as emergencies but how do you build one and who is allowed to own a helipad?
Jetstar Industrial Action: Why are Pilots Planning to go on Strike this Christmas?
Pilots of Jetstar are planning to take industrial action this Christmas. Such a possibility threatens to cause chaos for many Australians as their plans for the holidays are disrupted.
Qantas and Boeing in a Pickle: What is a Pickle Fork?
Concerns around cracks in pickle forks in Qantas aircraft have people asking: what exactly is a pickle fork?
Airbus A350-1000: A Prime Contender for Project Sunrise
The Airbus A350-1000 has been announced as the aircraft manufacturer's prime contender for Qantas' Project Sunrise initiative.