The Regional Aviation Association of Australia (RAAA) is calling for applications for its 2015 pilot and engineering scholarships. There are four scholarships available in 2015, with applications due by July 31. The winners of the Ansett Aviation Training Pilot Scholarship, Hawker Pacific/Australian Avionics Aircraft Maintenance (Avionics) Engineers Scholarship, Jeppesen Aircraft Maintenance (Avionics) Engineers Scholarship and Jeppesen
Cobham Aviation Services says it expects to suffer some job losses from Qantas’s decision to bring the heavy maintenance of its Boeing 717 fleet in-house. Qantas said on Friday it was establishing a heavy maintenance base for its 18 717s in Canberra, which was due to open in October. That work is currently done by Cobham in Adelaide.
QantasLink is establishing a new heavy maintenance base in Canberra that will be responsible for the airline’s fleet of 18 Boeing 717s. The facility will open in October and create about 40 skilled engineering roles, QantasLink said in a statement on Friday. Currently, QantasLink conducts line maintenance on its 717s at Canberra Airport. “Canberra will
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,
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