Hours of operation/curfew Sydney Airport (Australia)
I'd noticed aircraft landing into Sydney airport prior to end of the curfew at 06:00hrs and was wondering why this was possible. For those who may also be interested I found the following;...
View ArticleDefence downselects Helicopter Aircrew Training System bidders
Three tenderers have been down-selected to move to the second phase of the (Australian) Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) competition; http://australianaviation.com.au/201...ystem-bidders/
View Articlenew to site with basestation problems
Hi Just joined site and am struggling to set up fr24 says need newer verion of base station but can't find a download I have sbs-1 Thanks jason
View ArticleAeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP/SABE) Bs. As. Argentina
Hello to everyone! I leave some photos of my airport base. LV-WLS por Andrés Aliotta, en Flickr LV-CXN por Andrés Aliotta, en Flickr LV-BRA por Andrés Aliotta, en Flickr PR-MAY por Andrés Aliotta, en...
View Articleno maps this morning.
Can not get any maps to lode up this morning, using Chrome, have even rebooted the system, but no map, or satellite image, is it just me or are we having server problems, Just loaded IE and we have...
View ArticleAir NZ ups Virgin Australia stake
Air New Zealand says it has reached agreement to acquire a further three per cent shareholding in Virgin Australia, which would take its stake in the Australian number 2 carrier to 22.99 per cent, and...
View ArticleAbility to log spotted flights on app
Just an idea of a feature they could possibly add to the app. The ability to log the flights that you have physically seen. i.e. spot the plane in the sky, click the plane on the app, and press 'log'....
View ArticleVirgin Australia commits A330 to all weekday Sydney-Perth services, increases...
The battle for WA has intensified further as Virgin Australia moves to operate all its weekday services between Sydney and Perth with A330s and will increase frequency between Perth and Karratha....
View ArticleAirbus CEO Brégier demands change, but is undaunted by competition
I have no appetite to launch a grounded aircraft, said Airbus CEO Fabrice Brégier as a strong reference to Airbus needing to get it right for the imminent start of the A350s flight test program....
View ArticleAirbus supersizes the A380 superjumbo
If you think the Airbus A380 is already a tightly-packed plane, wait until you see what’s next: a supersized superjumbo with as many as 22% more seats, and an optional 11 seats across in economy....
View ArticlePARIS: Airbus set for smooth transition to A320neo
All A320neos will be fitted with the newly-developed sharklet wing-tip as standard If Airbus keeps to its preliminary schedule for A320neo transition then, from the second quarter of 2017, it will...
View ArticleIATA: Boeing committed to 747-8 after 777X arrival in 2020
Boeing sees a future for the 747-8 after the new 777X family arrives in 2020 but is unclear how its large widebody product line-up will evolve from later in that decade. Firm orders for the 747-8...
View ArticleSIA ordered $4.9 Billion Rolls royce Engines
Another BIG Order for Rolls Royce again. Rolls-Royce wins $4.9 billion Singapore Airlines engines dealhttp://www.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Singapore/Story/A1Story20130607-428375.html AFP Friday,...
View ArticleFCS Flight Calibration at Vienna International Airport (LOWW)
I spotted this FCS flight on the 6th of April 2013 at 2:36am. FCS conducts calibration flights for the air navigation service providers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, and for their military...
View ArticleFAA Plans for Full ADS-B Ground Support in 2014
Some serious equipment from ITT! http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/comm...l#.UbJWZ-dM9OI
View ArticleATR certified to operate at temperatures as low as -45°C
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has granted ATR certification to operate its new ATR 42-600 and ATR 72-600 in temperatures as low as -45°C at take-off and landing....
View ArticleFrom the Flightdeck : Boeing 757
This is a relatively old article but I thought I'd toss this one into the mix as for those who might not be aware the article gives some interesting insight into some of the procedures required by the...
View ArticleFlorida One Construction
Here's a very quick vid showing how an aircraft is made. Dont blink, you'll miss it. Southwest Airlines shows how its logojet Florida One was produced from parts to flying....
View ArticleNew ATR for Aeromar
The Mexican carrier has taken delivery of its first of 2 ATR 72-600's to be acquired on long-term lease from Air Lease Corporation (ALC). http://www.key.aero/view_article.asp...ion=commercial
View ArticleLondon City Airport [LCY] 07/06/2013.
As I am new to this I thought I would post some of the things I have seen recently. Yesterday evening I popped over after work. Sadly libhomeradar, Flightradar24 show most of the flights but there were...
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