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Shifting hands

by Staff reporter August 10, 2018

Is the Middle East still a promised land for commercial helicopter pilots? Despite a competitive Australian market, the Middle East still remains a viable option for commercial helicopter pilots wanting experience and adventure over purely financial gain. The industry’s landscape has changed dramatically over the last 25 years in the region, with a shift toward

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Me and my GPS

by Staff reporter August 10, 2018

Never leave home without one! Well maybe that should be me and my portable GPS device. Now the GPS has been around in one form or another for about the last twenty five years. Since the mid ‘90s, GPS has gradually supplemented NDB/VOR/INS as the dominant radio navigation system for virtually all air traffic domestic

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Changing the scope of the Civil Aviation Act We all know how cumbersome, complex and onerous the existing aviation regulatory suite is. Surprisingly, CASA is not wholly to blame. However, in the final hectic rounds of preparing the operating CASR Parts in an effort to have them out the door by years end we are

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Qantas chief technical pilot Capt Alex Passerini On 2 July, 2018 Qantas’ fifth Boeing 787-9 arrived in Australia. Having completed the 12,390km journey from Boeing’s Payne Field to Sydney, the aircraft carries the registration VH-ZNE and proudly wears the name ‘Skippy’. Bringing the aircraft ‘home’ to Australia is the culmination of not just the construction

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Eyes wide open

by Staff reporter August 10, 2018

Is becoming an airline pilot the right job for you? We have prospective pilots popping out of the woodwork, and I am thrilled about that, the industry needs you. The recent robust PR offensive has raised the profile of what was once, a career just for the cream of the crop and is now a

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A pilot’s journey, then and now As pilot recruitment kicks into overdrive across Australia, many young women and men are weighing up their career options. Full page advertisements and a social media rush are announcing the benefits of flying for a living and highlighting the varying paths that one can take to find a seat

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