The World of Aviation

Belgium has officially selected the Lockheed Martin F-35A to replace its fleet of F-16MLU fighters.

Qantas has faced shareholder criticism on its method of paying bonuses and its transportation of asylum seekers on behalf of the Australian government.

The commissioning ceremony for the Royal Australian Navy’s 822X Squadron on Thursday has marked a major evolution in the development of naval aviation.

A RAAF KC-30 tanker transport has returned to Australia after a four-month deployment to the Middle East, replaced in turn by a Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft.

Qantas says strong revenue growth should help offset what is expected to be a $4 billion total fuel bill for the 2018/19 financial year.

On today’s show we celebrate a milestone with one of Australia’s most successful aircraft manufacturers, Jabiru. 2018 marks 30 years since Jabiru was established and we are joined by the founder Rodney Stiff. with a background in farm machinery Rodney took his passion for engineering into aviation. Like many companies Jabiru came from the humble beginnings