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WOFA PODCAST: A look at the GE9X engine with with Ted Ingling
Airlines

We were joined on the Australian Aviation podcast by Ted Ingling, the program general manager for the GE9X, the engine that will power the Boeing 777-X.

ATSB says Rex propeller separation led to maintenance changes
Airlines

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) says engine manufacturer General Electric and Regional Express (Rex) have changed inspection procedures and after fatigue cracking led to the loss of a propeller on a flight from Albury to Sydney in 2017.

Boeing wins new Chinook support contract
Defence

Boeing Defence Australia says it has signed a new partnership agreement with the Department of Defence’s Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group to support the Australian Army’s CH-47F Chinook helicopter fleet. Under the agreement, Boeing Defence Australia plans to consolidate all existing services for the Chinook fleet into a “new through life support contract to be

RAAF C-130 transports aid to Indonesia for earthquake and tsunami relief
Defence

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has delivered the first package of humanitarian aid to Indonesia as part of the Australian government's response to the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck in late September.

Air New Zealand expects 787-9 engine checks to be completed in 12 months
Airlines

Air NZ expects all necessary inspections for its Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines that power its Boeing 787-9s will be completed within the next 12 months.

IATA report forecasts demand for aviation jobs, increased use of external training
Airlines

A report from the International Air Transport Association has forecast significant growth in ground operations, customer service and cabin crew roles

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