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August 25, 2026

Yet another near-collision at Sydney Airport has sparked concerns over safety at the Australian airport. The latest incident involved two Qantas planes being cleared to use the airport’s runway…
August 17, 2026

The 1934 England-to-Australia race winner was involved in an accident during an airshow in the U.K.
August 11, 2026

Australian aviation authorities have taken personnel and organisational measures following two incidents on the taxiways of Sydney's Kingsford Smith International Airport. After a…
August 3, 2026

The Bell aircraft, owned by McDermott Aviation, were battling a fire near Porto Germeno in Greece when the rotor of one appeared to strike the underside of the other, causing the lower helicopter to…

It is the largest helicopter model ever series-produced by Bell Helicopter to date. This Sunday, 2 August 2026, two Bell 214ST helicopters belonging to Australian contractor McDermott Aviation…
July 29, 2026

Australia has introduced its first national standard operating procedures for large air tanker firefighting aircraft, including minimum drop… The post Australia introduces national air tanker safety…

No height rules were in place when Coulson 737 crashed into rising terrain after downslope retardant drop in early 2023. Australia has set out standard operating procedures (SOPs) for large…
July 23, 2026

Read about aviation accidents in Australia from January to March 2026