Marc Joel Atrero

Celebration of Global Giant It is fitting in the year GE Aviation celebrates its centenary that the global giant also has reason to celebrate an engine deal worth close to half a billion dollars that extends its already impressive reach within the Asia Pacific. The announcement at the end of May that Air New Zealand

For the love of the mosquito dream Glyn Powell has a special talent. He has the ability to raise the dead. Not people, mind you. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Password Forgot password? Keep

The Darwin Project Part 2 Last month, in the first article of a new series for Aviator, Aero Circus* discussed some of the reasons why many newly qualified Aussie aviators go north then struggle to find their first paying job. This month, they take a closer look at what employers actually want and the specific

Never underestimate the value of currency For so many pilots, a local flight on a sunny day is one of life’s pleasures. And yet, even though such a flight may be perceived as “simple”, the principles of thorough planning and preparation are still valid. This is additionally critical when a significant period of time has

Hope for report soon on mustering sector issues The Australian helicopter industry appears to be in a healthy steady place at present with a flow of new helicopters flooding into the emergency medical sector and as replacements for legacy airframes moving into other tasks. The mustering sector is plagued with engine overheating issues in Northern

CASA reform is critical to industry safety Now that the election is out of the way, it is a good time to refocus on how government agencies can make a better contribution to aviation safety. The previous Parliament’s bipartisan support for a Bill to amend the Civil Aviation Act would be an excellent first order