The World of Aviation

Airbus and Boeing have traded claims after a judging panel of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) issued its ruling that some aid given to Airbus in the development of the A380 was illegal and must end. “This is a landmark decision and sweeping legal victory over the launch aid subsidies that fuelled the rise of

The University of Wollongong’s International School of Aviation Australia is holding its first open day for prospective students on July 4 from 10am to 2pm. The open day is a free event and will consist of school tours, career guidance presentations, chats with current staff and students and free instructional joy flights. ISAA, which was

Lockheed Martin says it will offer both the F-35B STOVL and F-35C carrier variant of the JSF to India for that country’s requirement for a new naval carrier-based fighter. “We have received the request for information from the Navy seeking information about the F-35 aircraft, which are capable of taking off from aircraft carriers,” company

A 26 year old man has received a $4000 fine for saying that there was a bomb onboard a Jetstar aircraft to get passengers to “move a little quicker”. Cairns man Noel Marama received the fine after he told fellow passengers on a flight that had arrived from Brisbane on June 27 that there was

Strategic Airlines has announced that it will add one additional service on the protected Perth-Derby route from August 4. The new service will be operated by a 156-seat, two class A320 on Wednesdays. It will lift the number of frequencies on the route to four per week. Strategic’s head of commercial Damien Vasta said that

Sydney Airport has announced that it has introduced a free 0-15 minute time band at its international car park for drivers picking up and dropping off passengers from Terminal 1. Previously, users of the carpark were charged $7 for the first 0-15 minutes at the carpark. “This change has been made following the successful introduction