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Electrifying developments
From The Jetsons to Blade Runner, flying cars are icons of a future that never was, but don’t give up on door-to-door aerial commuting...
After the gold rush
As the minerals boom wanes, mining charter and offshore operators face a new set of safety and operational challenges.
A leaner mixture
Just a few short...
Air Horse One—flying to the Melbourne Cup
With just one Australian-bred horse racing in today’s Melbourne Cup, international travel has become a prerequisite to the race that stops a nation.
We look...
Up, up and away: Uber predicts personal aviation boom
Ride-sharing firm, Uber, has predicted a boom in personal aircraft, but not as they exist today. Instead, it sees optionally piloted electric aeroplane/helicopter hybrids...
Mountain flying: unconsidered factors
by Thomas P. Turner
Even on the flattest continent in the world, mountains exert an influence that pilots must understand.
I’ve been fortunate to fly as...
Fire over the plains
September sees the 50th anniversary of a crash which reveals much about how aviation safety has progressed since the 1960s.
Winton is a town of...
Investigators say ‘Sully’ movie gets it wrong
Crash investigators with the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are frustrated at having been cast as Hollywood villains in the film Sully, which...
Après-ski aviation
Performance-based navigation gets Australian skiers to New Zealand sooner, and in safety.
The concept of the weekend is a powerful force. It drives airliners down...
Video shows bags delaying evacuation
Passenger video from yesterday’s accident to an Emirates Boeing 777 at Dubai shows something anyone with interest and commitment to aviation safety would rather...
Part-time pilot: the future of aerial work?
The scene: a regional airport, not too many years from now. A sleek high performance turbine single lines up at the threshold; but there’s...
