Citation Longitude impression (Cessna)

Cessna to Build Longe-range Citation

Cessna has announced the US$26 million long-range Citation Latitude, capable of flying New York-Paris non-stop.

Oxford Aviation Academy at Moorabbin Airport (Steve Hitchen)

CAE Buys Oxford Aviation Academy

International training and systems giant CAE has bought Oxford Aviation Academy for $313 million.
Caloundra Airport

Caloundra Airport to Close for Car Rally

Caloundra Airport will close for the afternoon of May 26 to accommodate a car rally time trial.
Airservices Australia CEO Greg Russell addresses the Waypoint conference in June 2011. (Airservices Australia)

Airservices CEO Greg Russell Resigns

Airservices Australia CEO Greg Russell resigns effective immediately.
GippsAERO's GA10 turbo-prop on its maiden flight, May 1 2012 (GippsAERO)

GippsAERO GA10 Prototype Flies

GippsAERO's new GA10 10-seat turbo-prop has successfully completed its maiden flight at Latrobe Regional Airport in Victoria.
V-tail Bonanza in the Swiss Alps

FRIDAY FLYING VIDEO: V-tail Bonanza in the Swiss Alps

A V-tail Bonanza cruises the Swiss Alps with three cameras attached, providing us with various viewpoints on some magnificent scenery.

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FRIDAY FLYING VIDEO: Tecnam's Little Runaway

Tecnam P2010 maiden flight, Capua Italy, April 12, 2012

On April 12, Tecnam took the prototype P2010 for its very first flight. This video shows the P2010 in the hands of test pilot Marco Locatelli as it cruises around Capua, Italy.

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LEARNING FROM MISTAKES: Landing a Cessna 210M on its belly

Aiming to make safer pilots of us, veteran instructor Jim Davis looks at extracts from official accident reports and analyses why things went wrong and what can be learnt.

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Diamond DA20-C1 Eclipse Flight Test photo gallery

An extended photo gallery from our recent flight test of the Diamond DA20-C1 Eclipse. All photos by John Absolon.