Category: Aviation News Desk

  Air-Crane 2011 CFS South Australia from David Hales on Vimeo. The West Beach Aviation Group (WBAG) visted the Erickson Aircrane at Brukunga in 2011.

  A new page has been added to the fiveDME web site to provide easy access to information and links to the aviation things to see and do around Australia. If you are travelling or just going out for the weekend, there are many aviation points of interest around Australia.   https://5dme.net/things-to-do/

  Finally a decision has been made to leave charity flights as they are for now. This was seen to be detrimental to organisations such as Angel Flight and Fun Flight by imposing restrictions on the pilots and aircraft involved. Read more…. http://www.psnews.com.au/aps/Page_psn44311.html

  The famous Vickers Vimy at Adelaide Airport could move to Port Adelaide under a plan by the South Australian Aviation Museum. This concept as been on the table for some time and has been the topic of discussion since the redevelopment of Adelaide Airport. You can read more in the news story HERE.

  A group of women pilots are flying a relay around Australia to raise funds for Cancer research. The relay started in New South Wales and the team will fly anti-clockwise around Australia passing the baton to the next pilot as they stop at various locations. Here is their ABOUT page of Facebook to give…
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  This post is an update with links to the latest information about the Adelaide Airport Development plan. There has been lots happening over the last three month including construction of the new hard stands at the south western end of the terminal. The quickest way to keep up to date is to refer to…
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  Updates to fiveDME for the month of March 2015 include:   Aviation Now Video – With updates on Adelaide Airport 60th Anniversary of Commercial Flights and the Barossa Airshow in April. https://5dme.net/february-aviation-now/     The fiveDME Barossa video promo (a two minute ad promoting the upcoming event). https://5dme.net/barossa-airshow-2015-fivedme-promo-1/       Women Pilots Relay…
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