NEW ALLOCATIONS AGI/5 Vans RV-8 82199 15/5/14 Gregory McNab, 37 George St Earlville Qld 4870 EEB/5 Robinson R22 Beta II 4638 20/5/14 Heliflite, PO Box 121 Georges Hall NSW 2198 EWF/4 Stampe SV4B 49 2/5/14 Thomas Russell, PO Box 6022 Hawthorn West Vic 3122 N43CK N652CV F-BBAD 49 (Armee de l’Air) FIP/1 Bell 206B-3 JetRanger
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has released a damning report into the acquisition and service introduction of the NHI/Australian Aerospace MRH90 helicopter which was acquired under Project AIR 9000 Phases 2, 4 & 6. The acquisition of the MRH90 for all three phases of the project – to acquire an additional squadron of helicopters
A new helicopter transfer service between Moorabbin Airport in Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs and Melbourne Airport in the northwest has been launched by Victorian Minister responsible for the Aviation Industry, Gordon Rich-Phillips. The ‘Heli-Express’ service is operated by Air Melbourne using AgustaWestland A109 machines, and cuts the 90 minute or more road trip to just 12
The first prototype Sikorsky S-97 Raider achieved electrical power-on for the first time during a May 28 test at the company’s West Palm Beach facility in Florida. Based on the successful X2 demonstrator, the S-97 has been designed to compete in the US Army’s Joint Multi-Role (JMR) program to find replacements for a number of
The Shoalhaven City Council’s Southern Joint Regional Planning Panel has approved the construction of a $35 million helicopter maintenance facility at the Albatross Aviation Technology Park adjacent to HMAS Albatross near Nowra. The facility primarily will be used to support the maintenance of the Navy’s new MH-60R Seahawk Romeo helicopters, the first of which are due
NEW ALLOCATIONS ACZ/5 GippsAero GA8 Airvan GA8-13-197 28/3/14 Hawker Pacific, Locked Bag 6172 Regents Park NSW 2143 BLE/3 Bell 407GX 54452 22/4/14 Bankstown Helicopters, PO Box 29 Georges Hall NSW 2198 N498RQ C-GXSV CUZ/4 Mooney M20C Ranger 20-0031 1/4/14 Clinton Brown, 6 Romulea Mews Canning Vale WA 6155 VH-ERE N7118V FOV/2 Cessna 208B Grand Caravan