The World of Aviation

South Australians will have a new one-stop option to the United States from June 2017 when Fiji Airways begins twice weekly flights between Nadi and Adelaide. The route will be flown using Boeing 737-800s, with the inaugural service due to take off on June 30 2017, Fiji Airways said in a statement on Wednesday. In

Applications have opened for two scholarships to support female pilots that are either seeking to complete the navigation component of a private or commercial pilot licence, or to gain a formation or aerobatic endorsement. Both of the scholarships are being offered by the Australian Women Pilots’ Association, and are sponsored by the Royal Australian Air

Gulfstream’s newest business jet the G600 has successfully completed its maiden flight. The G600 made its inaugural flight on December 17, taking off from Savannah-Hilton Head Airport at 1350 (local time), Gulfstream said in a statement. G600 test aircraft N600G, one of three G600s in the flight test fleet, spent two hours and 53 minutes

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation has ferried a third Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) test aircraft from its Nagoya facility to the company’s Moses Lake Flight Test Centre just outside Seattle in Washington State. The aircraft, designated flight test aircraft 2 (FTA-2), touched down at Grant County International Airport a little after 0930 on December 20, Mitsubishi Aircraft

Aircraft sales agents Nextant Pacific and Utility Air have opened a new office in Sydney. The two companies said the new sales office would help improve the level of support they provided to their customers and original equipment manufacturers. Nextant Pacific is the local sales agent for Nextant Aerospace in South East Asia, Australia and

Sydney Airport has been given four months to decide if it wishes to build and operate the proposed airport at Badgerys Creek. The federal government on Tuesday issued Sydney Airport with a Notice of Intention (NOI), effectively a sales contract, that outlines the formal contractual terms for the project. When the Commonwealth sold Sydney Airport