The biennial Safeskies conference has chosen “training for change” as the theme for the 2015 event. The aviation safety conference will be held in Canberra on September 23-24 and feature Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Warren Truss, Civil Aviation Safety Authority director of aviation safety Mark Skidmore and Chief of
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is hosing a number of workshops in April and May, following the release of the second edition of its safety management system (SMS) resource kit. The one-day workshops will be held in every state and territory capital except Hobart. During the session, CASA will go through the revised resource kit,
NEW ALLOCATIONS AHT/9 Innovator Mosquito XET MXE1231 20/2/15 Mark Rindel, 50 Torroodun St Mount Waverley Vic 3149 AOR/3 Team Tango Foxtrot 4 006 27/1/15 Gordon Robinson, PO Box 547 Hamilton Central Qld 4007 CLO/2 Jabiru J160-D 342 12/2/15 Soar Aviation, 1 Second Ave Moorabbin Airport Vic 3194 24-8122 DAZ/4 Kavanagh E-240 E240-493 2/2/15 Cloud 9
Air New Zealand has agreed to sell engineering and maintenance firm TAE to the company’s Australian management team. The full takeover was expected to be completed by the end of March and means TAE will be a 100 per cent Australian-owned company. TAE general manager Andrew Sanderson said the management team will not change and
NEW ALLOCATIONS ASG/5 Pitts S-1C Special 12128 21/1/15 Anthony Cooke, 21 Roney Ct, Katherine East, NT, 0850 N42RB BHL/4 Kavanagh D-77 D77-486 9/12/14 Global Ballooning, 1/173-175 Swan St, Richmond, Vic, 3121 BRQ/8 Kavanagh D-77 D77-487 9/12/14 Global Ballooning, 1/173-175 Swan St, Richmond, Vic, 3121 BSL/4 Kavanagh D-77 D77-485 9/12/14 Global Ballooning, 1/173-175 Swan St, Richmond,
BAE Systems Australia and TAE have been selected to undertake maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade work for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter in Australia. Heavy maintenance and sustainment capability work for the global F-35 fleet in the Southern Pacific region would be undertaken at BAE’s facility at RAAF Williamtown near Newcastle. Meanwhile, TAE would service
