The World of Aviation

Dassault Falcon Asia Pacific president Jean Michel Jacob is heading to the 2019 Avalon Airshow upbeat about the prospects for orders from local customers.

The RAAF is reportedly looking to integrate the Northrop Grumman AN/AAQ-28 Litening AT targeting and EO/IR pod with its fleet of 12 Lockheed-Martin C-130J Hercules airlifters.

The RAAF’s Chief of Air Force, AIRMSHL ‘Leo’ Davies has launched the next stage of the revolutionary Plan Jericho effort to transform the RAAF and wider ADF into a 5th generation force.

Australia’s biggest four airports have all been rated as “good” by the airlines and passengers that use them for the first time in more than a decade, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says.

There were 11 fatal aircraft accidents in 2018, resulting in the deaths of 523 people, according the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has given Melbourne a glimpse of what to expect when the 2019 Avalon Airshow kicks off next week.