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Airways’ TotalControl simulation taking off to the UK
Christchurch, New Zealand – 14 November 2019 Airways’ TotalControl simulation taking off to the UK Airways International’s TotalControl simulator will shortly be used by air traffic control trainees at the United Kingdom’s Takeoff Aviation Academy. Airways will provide Takeoff Direct Ltd with a desktop tower simulator and a surveillance simulator, in the first installation of […]
Staggerwing Restorations at Wanaka
Media Release: 11.11.19 Staggerwing Restorations at Wanaka In a vibrant hangar at Wanaka Airport, a number of very significant aircraft restoration projects are underway. The hangar is home to Twenty24 Limited, an aircraft restoration and maintenance company owned by Callum Smith and his wife Trish. With their team of talented aircraft engineers they have become […]
Virgin Galactic Kicks Off Astronaut Readiness Program
Media release 11 November 2019 Virgin Galactic kicks off its Astronaut Readiness Program Virgin Galactic has kicked off its Astronaut Readiness Program – the process of preparing Future Astronaut customers for their flights to space. As the first and only private company to have put humans into space in a vehicle built for commercial service, […]
Out of print Stewart Wilson books last stock
Out of print Stewart Wilson books last stock Stewart and Wendy Wilson need to clear out all remaining books. Here’s a list of the most collected books Stewart wrote. They are almost impossible to find on the second hand book market – and these are brand new. We also have stock of our Aviation Notebook […]
Aero Australia: End of an Era
Aero Australia: End of an Era End of an Era After 16 years and as a result of ongoing medical issues, Stewart and Wendy Wilson have been forced to make the painful decision to end Aero Australia at the next issue (no 65) which comes out in December. The situation has made it impossible to […]
Valé Dennis Newton
Valé Dennis Newton We were very sorry to learn of the death on 30 September of our friend and colleague Dennis Newton. One of Australia’s best military aviation historians and author of several books on mainly RAAF subjects, Dennis suffered a heart attack which claimed his life. Dennis had a long association with Stewart Wilson […]
‘In Australian Service’ From Stewart Wilson’s private collection to yours
Stewart Wilson, Aero Australia editor and author, is pleased to offer for sale by closed auction from his private collection a complete hard cover set of his acclaimed ‘In Australian Service’ series of 13 books. • The books are unused hard cover first editions, signed by the author and will be accompanied by a letter […]
Bombardier Global 5500 and 6500 Awarded Transport Canada Certification
Certification paves the way for entry-into-service this year as planned MONTREAL, 24 September 2019 Bombardier announced today that its two latest additions to the Global family, the Global 5500 and Global 6500 business jets, have been awarded Transport Canada Type Certification, paving the way for entry-into-service this year. Certification by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) […]
USAF E-3 Sentry and RAAF E-7 Wedgetail crews gain interoperability training together.
552nd Air Control Wing E-3 Sentry visits Royal Australian Air Force base Williamtown in September 2019. The US Air Force 960th Airborne Air Control squadron represented the 552nd Air Control Wing and traveled to RAAF Base Williamtown, Australia to integrate and train with the Royal Australian Air Forces 2 Squadron after they visited Tinker Air […]
Sikorsky tests tactical mission kit on a HH-60W Blackhawk.
Sikorsky tests new Software on HH-60W Blackhawk. Recent flight tests of the Sikorsky HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter (Blackhawk airframe based on the UH-60M) included testing of a new tactical mission kit, which provides premier situational awareness, mission management and simple sensor integration. The kit, developed by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, includes high-end mission processing […]
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