
Virgin Australia group executive for airlines Rob Sharp says technology is key to easing the trademark pain-points of the travel experience that have long been the bugbears of passengers. Speaking to a Trans-Tasman Business Circle event in Sydney on September 27, Sharp told guests recent innovations represented just the start of what the future of

Innovative individuals and companies in aviation, space and aerospace have until November 30 to enter the Avalon 2019 Innovation Awards.

This edition of the Australian Aviation podcast talks with Liam Morey from Teen Around Oz, who at 16 years of age is attempting to break the Guinness World record to be the youngest person to circumnavigate Australia unassisted and on his own in a plane.
This week's Throwback Thursday is from January/February 2013 and features the Brumby 610 Evolution, an aircraft that bridges the Light Sport Aircraft and General Aviation gap in Australia.

Report examines why Australia has yet to graduate a female fighter jet pilot In almost a quarter century since the Australian Defence Force fully opened the cockpit door, women have piloted C-130s, C-17s and Black Hawk helicopters and more. But they have yet to crack the big one, to become fully qualified fast jet pilots.

I first met Ryan Campbell and his parents at Avalon in February 2013. Surrounded by banners and a globe displaying a flightpath around 360 degrees of longitude, the then 19-year-old had his eyes firmly set on being the youngest person to fly solo around the world. Now his dream has becoming reality and Ryan set