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Uprising in the regions
Peter Smith: strategist
One of the minds that built Australia's modern aerospace industry says the benefits and opportunities of the next aviation boom are potentially...
The sky’s the limit for colour vision deficient pilots
A new colour vision assessment will allow more pilots to fly safely
Luke Zaccaria grew up dreaming of a career flying high above the clouds.
Since...
Out of a clear blue sky
Bell 47 G2, VH-AHF
Pitt Street, Sydney NSW,
Saturday 10 December 1966
The crash of a helicopter onto a city street shocked a nation.
'In aviation, there is...
Ups and downs: managing the risks of a belly landing
Retractable landing gear may mean faster flight and better fuel consumption, but its complexity adds risk. However, there are lessons to be learnt from...
Better off apart
One of the less considered challenges of IFR flying is managing traffic, particularly around non-controlled aerodromes.
Hazards in the hangar!
Safety in the hangar is an important aspect of aviation safety that is worth brushing up on.
Plan for the plume
New power station near Shellharbour airport
If you’re flying in the Wollongong and Shellharbour areas, be aware that the new Tallawarra B power station...
Drone flyer diary: Peter Jose
With a passion for aviation, photography and technology, Peter ‘Pete’ Jose transformed his love for the skies into a thriving aerial photography business. As...
Retro but current
Projects swapping combustion engines for electric power seek to give long-serving aircraft types a second, green career.
Clean-sheet aircraft designs require not only huge sums...
Four failures and a lucky break
If not for sheer luck, the headline here would have been 4 failures and a funeral.