When it comes to debate over climate change, you won’t find Ray Cronin lining up with the sceptics. As boss of specialist aviation group Kestrel, he has seen first hand how the influence of climate change has grown year by year to produce what is one of the few true growth ‘industries” in the helicopter sector: fighting fires.
Bankstown Airport supports some 166 businesses, injecting almost $1bn to the state economy annually, making it a major contributor to the financial health of NSW, as well as a vital player in the provision of state-wide human services.
This story by Chris Frame looks some of the people behind the important work undertaken by aeromedical helicopter operator RACQ Lifeflight Rescue.
Boeing has put forward its AH-64E Apache in response to the Australian government's Project LAND 4503 helicopter replacement request for information.
Airbus Helicopters has proposed a mid-life upgrade of the Australian Army’s current Tiger ARH fleet in response to the Commonwealth's request for information (RFI) to the Project LAND 4503 armed reconnaissance helicopter replacement program.
Airbus has delivered its first two H145 helicopters for the New Zealand market configured for emergency medical services.