Honeywell Aerospace has lowered its outlook for the civil helicopter market over the next five years amid an "inconsistent economic outlook" around the world.
Airbus has delivered the first two of 12 MRH90 helicopters equipped for special operations to the Australian Army’s 6th Aviation Regiment, and is looking to expand its support for the Special Forces with a new platform.
From advanced military hardware to corporate jets to the hundreds of trade exhibitors, the 2019 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace and Defence Exposition has something for everyone.
Soon the CT-4 will end ADF service for a second time, with the final RAAF and Navy basic flying course winding up in February and the final, single service class of Army pilots finishing up next October.
The Australian Army’s amphibious capability has taken a major step forward with its 16 Brigade aviation component certified for combined air operations from the Navy’s two Canberra class amphibious assault (LHD) vessels.
First flight of the Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant has been pushed into 2019 after problems were discovered during ground testing.
