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NEW ALLOCATIONS REGISTRATION/TYPE/SERIAL NUMBER/DATE/OPERATOR/PREVIOUS REGISTRATIONS AIN/5 Curtiss P-40N-5-CU Kittyhawk 28709 15/6/17 Precision Airmotive, 171 Trakton Rd Whorouly Vic 3735 VH-AOE 42-104947 BHS/4 Beech 18-3TM CA-198 9/6/17 CHT Aviation, 5 Rhondda Rd Teralba NSW 2284 N6127 1598 (RCAF) CKS/5 Zenair CH601XLB Zodiac 6-6144 19/6/17 Steven Mogg, 19 Wray Pl Gowrie ACT 2904 DPZ/4 Robinson R44 Raven

Singapore Airlines (SIA) says it will adjust flight times to Canberra and Wellington as part of efforts to open up the route to more connection opportunities beyond its Singapore hub. SIA commenced flying a Singapore-Canberra-Wellington rotation four times a week in September 2016 on what it termed the “Capital Express” route using Boeing 777-200s configured with 38 angled

The first Fokker 100 operated by Qantas’s regional arm QantasLink has emerged from the paintshop. Fokker 100 VH-NHP is pictured here flying into Perth Airport on Wednesday after repainting with Douglas Aerospace in Wagga Wagga. Flight tracking website Flightaware shows that VH-NHP had arrived in Wagga Wagga for repainting on June 9. VH-NHP is one

Phantom Media, publisher of Australian Defence Business Review and Australian Aviation – Australia’s leading defence business and aerospace titles across print and digital – will produce the official PACIFIC 2017 Show Daily. Some 2,000 copies of the full colour, A4 format PACIFIC 2017 Show Daily will be printed for each of the three days of the region’s leading naval and maritime

Gold Coast Airport says the federal government has approved its 2017 Master Plan, which details improvements to the facility over the next 20 years to cater for the projected increase in passenger numbers. The airport’s chief operating officer Marion Charlton said the Master Plan was focused on growth in new aviation infrastructure and commercial facilities over the next

Sydney Airport has posted its highest monthly increase in international travellers so far in calendar 2017 as airlines add more flights and upgauge equipment on existing routes. The airport said on Thursday the number of international travellers passing through its terminals rose 9.7 per cent to 1.23 million in June, compared with the prior corresponding