Author: david

  It’s on again! The Jamestown Air Spectacular on Sunday 21st of October 2018. Be at the Sir Hubert Wilkins Aerodrome for a great day of aviation. fiveDME will be keeping you up to date in the lead-up to the big event!

  (Image: SA Ambulance) Unfortunately, we were unable to make it to the SA Ambulance Service’s new base opening at Adelaide Airport last week. You can read more HERE.  

  Just a little over seven years ago Vietnam Airlines made it’s first trip to Adelaide.

  Due to other priorities this site was not updated in 2017. Now, things are back on the boil and we look forward to a great year. There has been a separation of the two sites we run and fiveDME (www.5dme.net) although still owned by Aviation Media will be run independently for enthusiasts. Whereas this…
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  Yes, it’s that time of year again and we visit aviation industry participants for their Christmas video messages. This year we’re doing it a little differently as we are putting up individual clips rather than a compilation.  

  18 December, 2017 Adelaide Airport has introduced bright new uniforms for its front-line teams. The airport’s voluntary ambassadors have previously been easy to spot in their burgundy blazers. Now all customer service and maintenance support staff have been presented with new uniforms, including polo shirts, blazers, caps and hi-vis vests in the company branded…
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  On Sunday 10th December 2017 the South Australian Aviation Museum took delivery of an Orion from the RAAF Edinburgh. Below is an overview video of the event.