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    Utility Air Announces Sale Of Two Brand New Diamond DA40 XLT Aircraft To Flight Training Adelaide
    Posted On: June 9, 2026
    Two brand-new Diamond DA40 XLT aircraft have been sold to Flight Training Adelaide (FTA). ...
    Looking Beyond The Purchase Price In Helicopter Ownership
    Posted On: May 13, 2026
    Ongoing maintenance, compliance, and operational coordination introduce a level of variability that is not always fully visible upfront—HeliShare can help. ...
    Complete Avionics New Capability Alert!
    Posted On: September 9, 2025
    Complete Avionics is proud to share that its facility now includes a state-of-the-art Environmental Test Chamber, which has become vital to its Weather Radar repair program. ...
    Welcome To Rylstone Airpark
    Posted On: September 9, 2025
    If you are a pilot, there is an amazing opportunity to become a part of a thriving rural lifestyle Aviation community at Rylstone Aerodrome Airpark. ...
    New News! Arthur Aero Are Restoring Bearcats!
    Posted On: July 18, 2025
    Allan Arthur has purchased several F8F Bearcat wrecks, NOS parts and jigs from Bruce Eames to rebuild in Albury, Australia at Arthur Aero. ...
    A Look Back at The Asian Sky Forum 2025 in Bangkok
    Posted On: July 14, 2025
    The third annual Asian Sky Forum, held in Bangkok, Thailand, proved again to be a pivotal event for the business aviation sector. ...
    Bankstown Airport Takes Off—Investing In The Future Of Aviation
    Posted On: July 8, 2025
    Airport operator Aeria Management Group (AMG) has invested more than $500 million in facilities and infrastructure at Bankstown Airport in Southwest Sydney. ...
    From Patient To Pilot With A Purpose
    Posted On: April 17, 2025
    At just 14 years old, Byron Waller is turning his battle with Crohn’s disease into a mission of hope, training to fly solo around the world to raise awareness for children’s hospitals. ...
    Omni Opens New Hangar In Jandakot
    Posted On: February 19, 2025
    Omni, has expanded its operations in Perth with the opening of an aerospace hangar facility at Jandakot. ...
    Salus Aviation & StandardAero Form Strategic Agreement To Enhance Helicopter Repair Services
    Posted On: October 31, 2024
    Salus Aviation announces a new agreement with StandardAero, an approved Safran Engine and Airbus Dynamic Components repair station in North America, aimed at expanding the engine, module, and dynamic components repair pool. ...
    Salus Aviation Appoints VP Sales & Business Development
    Posted On: September 18, 2024
    Salus Aviation announces the appointment of Brandy Ferguson as Vice President - Sales and Business Development - Americas. ...
    Salus Aviation Signs Purchase Agreement With Kawasaki Heavy Industries for H145//BK117 D-3 Helicopter
    Posted On: August 26, 2024
    Salus Aviation is pleased to announce the signing of a purchase agreement with Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) for a H145//BK117 D-3 Helicopter. ...
    Be Prepared For Lithium Battery Aircraft Fires With Extinguishers From Fire System Services
    Posted On: April 9, 2024
    Fire System Services offers a range of portable Lith-Ex ADV fire extinguishers for quickly and effectively extinguishing aircraft fires caused by malfunctioning lithium batteries. ...
    Heli Austria Selects TracPlus For Fleet-Wide Advanced Tracking & Data Insights Solutions
    Posted On: March 5, 2024
    Heli Austria has announced a strategic partnership with TracPlus, equipping their entire fleet of 37 aircraft with the advanced tracking, communications, and fleet management solutions. ...
    TracPlus Unveils Trip Analysis Feature, Elevating Asset Tracking & Safety Insights
    Posted On: February 5, 2024
    The new analytics tool from TracPlus supports better decision-making and performance evaluation, particularly valuable in the high-stakes environments of wildland firefighting and emergency response. ...
    TracPlus Leads The Transition Through Global 3G Network Shutdown: A Guide For All 3G Aircraft Tracking Users
    Posted On: January 23, 2024
    TracPlus addresses the impending global 3G network shutdown, guiding users of 3G aircraft tracking systems. ...
    UNSW Aviation Fleet Expansion With Diamond Aircraft
    Posted On: January 16, 2024
    Six new Diamond DA40 XLT Aircraft have been sold to the University of New South Wales School of Aviation, bringing UNSW’s Diamond fleet strength to 14 aircraft. ...
    Salus Aviation Appoints Executive General Manager - Americas
    Posted On: October 13, 2023
    Greg Edmonds, CEO of Salus Aviation is pleased to announce the appointment of Rafael Graham in the role of Executive General Manager – Americas. ...
    New HEC Dual Hook given Transport Canada STC Approval
    Posted On: September 14, 2023
    Salus Aviation has developed a multi-purpose dual hook for use on the BK117 helicopter and is pleased to announce this system has now been approved by Transport Canada. ...
    Salus Aviation Announces New Executive Leadership Team
    Posted On: July 26, 2023
    Salus Aviation, a leading global helicopter MRO and rotary and fixed wing aircraft sales and leasing company, announces a new Executive Leadership Team. ...
    Jet Aviation Announces Delivery Of 5 Customized Bell 407GXi Aircraft To Nautilus Aviation
    Posted On: June 27, 2023
    Jet Aviation announced today that it has delivered five customized Bell 407GXi aircraft to Nautilus Aviation, a helicopter service provider based in Northern Australia. ...
    Precision Aviation Group (PAG) Announces Organizational Promotions & Changes
    Posted On: March 27, 2023
    PAG is a leading provider of products and value-added services to the aerospace and defense industry worldwide, with 20 Repair Stations and over 850,000 square feet of sales and service facilities in the U.S., Canada, Australia, Singapore, and Brazil. ...
    Precision Aviation Group, Inc. Expands Engine Services Division With The Acquisition Of PTB Group
    Posted On: March 7, 2023
    Atlanta-based Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (PAG), a leading provider of products and value-added services to the aerospace and defense industries, is pleased to announce the acquisition of PTB Group (PTB). ...
    Company Profile: IOR Aviation
    Posted On: February 22, 2023
    Commencing operations in 2015, IOR Aviation supply Australia’s largest airlines, world class aeromedical rescue service providers, iconic tourism brands, general aviators, and the agricultural industry with a reliable supply of aviation fuel. ...
    ASR & Cobham Sign Teaming Agreement For Oil-Spill Response
    Posted On: May 25, 2022
    ASR CEO Phil Cole says Cobham is the perfect partner to fly aircraft equipped with ASR’s CONVERT400 spray system, thanks to its considerable experience in the Australian oil and gas industry and a long history of unique, mission-specific flying. ...
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    Demand for Large, Late-Model Jets Continues as Inventory Levels Remain Lower Than Last Year
    Posted 4/09/2026
    New Sandhills Global aviation market reports underscore lower year-over-year inventory levels across all pre-owned aircraft markets in August. ...
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    Textron Aviation Strengthens Customer Support In Australia Through Civil Aviation Safety Authority Part 145 Approval
    Posted 27/08/2026
    The approval applies across Textron Aviation's Service Center network in Melbourne, Perth, and the Gold Coast, establishing one of the most comprehensive OEM-owned support footprints in Australia. ...
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    Aircraft.com Is Your Top Online Resource For Specs & Tail Number Lookups
    Posted 27/08/2026
    You can search Aircraft.com by tail number, make, or model to find information about individual airplanes and helicopters. ...
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    Calculate Aircraft Operating Costs With Aircraft Cost Calculator
    Posted 26/08/2026
    Through a single, user-friendly platform, buyers, owners, operators, lenders, and other aviation professionals can quickly evaluate how ongoing fixed and variable costs impact ownership and budgeting. ...
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    Target Buyers In The Aviation Market With Email Blasts
    Posted 26/08/2026
    Customizable, cost-effective, and highly engaging, Sandhills Global email blasts help aviation sellers promote aircraft, services, events, and special offers to qualified buyers. ...
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    Embraer’s Phenom 300EV Secures Triple Certification, Becomes 1st Light Jet Certified With Garmin Emergency Autoland
    Posted 25/08/2026
    The world's bestselling light jet for 14 consecutive years is the largest business jet to offer Garmin Emergency Autoland. ...
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    Reach More Travelers & Increase Revenue With Charter Hub
    Posted 24/08/2026
    Charter Hub, Sandhills Global’s charter aircraft platform, has helped travelers find and book private air travel for corporate flights, leisure getaways, and smaller aircraft services for over 20 years. ...
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    Explore Aviation Trader, Oceania’s Trusted Platform For Buying & Selling Aircraft
    Posted 21/08/2026
    Aviation Trader reaches buyers in Australia and beyond through the Aviation Trader print magazine, AviationTrader.com.au website, and Aviation Trader mobile app. ...
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    Textron Aviation Celebrates 500th Cessna Citation CJ4 Delivery As Gen3 Era Advances
    Posted 17/08/2026
    Milestone delivery underscores more than a decade of customer confidence in the proven light jet platform as the company progresses toward the future of flight with the Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3. ...
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    Used Aircraft Inventory Remains Low Compared to Year-Ago Levels While Asking Values See Mixed Trends
    Posted 10/08/2026
    Sandhills Global aviation market reports show double-digit year-over-year inventory level decreases for pre-owned jets, single-engine piston aircraft, and turboprop aircraft. ...
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