Technology
Aviation fire rescue training hots up in Melbourne
17-04-2013 - Airservices will be conducting, for the first time today, aviation rescue and fire fighting training at its new hot fire training ground at Melbourne Airport.The Learning Academy Hot Fire Training Ground (LAHFTG) is the only one of its k... Read More »
Airservices commissions Mount Hardgrave primary radar
04-04-2013 - Airservices, the nation’s air navigation services provider, has commissioned a new radar at Mount Hardgrave on North Stradbroke Island to provide both primary and secondary radar surveillance of aircraft operating around Brisbane A... Read More »
Airservices makes skies safe for pilots
03-04-2013 - If you see a low-flying aircraft in your area this month, don’t be alarmed, chances are it’s Airservices Flight Inspection Service (FIS) checking the navigational aids used by pilots daily.Airservices, provider of air traffic... Read More »
New control tower officially opened at Rockhampton Airport
08-03-2013 - Airservices new state-of-the-art air traffic control tower at Rockhampton Airport was officially opened today (Friday 8 March) by the Federal Member for Capricornia, Kirsten Livermore and Airservices Chief Executive Officer, Margaret Sta... Read More »
Airservices to highlight aviation career opportunities at Avalon
01-03-2013 - Airservices will be showcasing a range of aviation career opportunities at Australia’s premier airshow – the Australian International Airshow at Avalon 2013. Airservices regularly seeks applications from people interested in... Read More »
Airservices displays latest technology at Avalon Airshow
27-02-2013 - The latest technology to be rolled out by Airservices to air traffic control towers around the country will be on display at this year’s Australian International Airshow at Avalon. The suite of tower technology will combine flight... Read More »
Avalon Airshow 2013
26-02-2013 - Airservices is a major sponsor of Avalon 2013. More than 60 personnel from Airservices work behind the scenes to help keep visitors and participants safe - including air traffic controllers, aviation fire fighters and technical staff. This press kit includes all Airservices media material relating to the airshow. Read More »
Airservices keeps visitors and aviators safe at Avalon Airshow
26-02-2013 - More than 60 Airservices personnel will be working behind the scenes to keep visitors and participants safe at Australia’s premier International Airshow – Avalon. There will be more than 35 air traffic controllers working fr... Read More »
Instrument landing system upgrade for Sydney
22-02-2013 - Airservices has commenced upgrade works on the existing instrument landing system (ILS) installed on the main runway at Sydney to enable enhanced navigation for pilots during low visibility conditions. An ILS is a radio navigation aid t... Read More »
Airservices makes skies safe for pilots
14-02-2013 - If you see a low-flying aircraft in your area this month, don’t be alarmed, chances are it’s Airservices Flight Inspection Service (FIS) checking the navigational aids used by pilots daily.Airservices, provider of air traffic... Read More »
Airservices makes skies safe for pilots
04-02-2013 - If you see a low-flying aircraft in your area this month, don’t be alarmed, chances are it’s Airservices Flight Inspection Service (FIS) checking the navigational aids used by pilots daily.Airservices, provider of air traffic... Read More »
Airservices completes upgrade to terminal area radar in Perth
19-12-2012 - Airservices, the nation’s air navigation services provider, has completed essential upgrade works on the terminal area radar (TAR) near Perth Airport. The upgrade is part of a $90 million Australian Mode S Terminal Area Radar (AMST... Read More »
One year to go for mandatory ADS-B fitment
18-12-2012 - Business jet operators and airlines are being urged to get fitted with Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) technology, with now less than a year until the deadline for mandatory fitment. Due to come into affect on 12 Dece... Read More »
Airservices commissions transportable radar at Mt Sandon
03-12-2012 - Airservices has commissioned a transportable radar at Mt Sandon in New South Wales as part of the organisation’s En Route Radar Replacement Project (ERRP). The Mt Sandon radar will provide coverage during an upgrade of the main en... Read More »
Airservices technical trainees graduate in Wagga Wagga
30-11-2012 - Airservices latest group of technical trainees will take up permanent positions across the country after being presented their Diploma of Engineering - Electronics and Communications at a ceremony in Wagga Wagga yesterday. The graduates... Read More »
Airservices upgrades navigational equipment at Perth
22-11-2012 - Airservices Australia, the nation’s air navigation services provider, has completed essential upgrade works on the instrument landing systems (ILS) at Perth Airport. ILS is a course-forming radio navigation aid that supports... Read More »
Airservices makes skies safe for pilots
29-10-2012 - If you see a low-flying aircraft in your area this month, don’t be alarmed, chances are it’s Airservices Flight Inspection Service (FIS) checking the navigational aids used by pilots daily.Airservices, provider of air traffic... Read More »
Airservices upgrades navigational equipment at Alice Springs
21-09-2012 - Airservices Australia, the nation’s air navigation services provider, has successfully completed essential upgrade works on the instrument landing system (ILS) at Alice Springs Airport as part of a major enhancement program of such... Read More »
ADS-B approval process altered as roll-out continues
04-09-2012 - Airservices is now providing enhanced separation services to all aircraft fitted with Automatic Dependant Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B Out) technology operating outside of radar coverage. The move follows changes to the approval proces... Read More »
Airservices navigation aid checks support regional aviation
31-08-2012 - Airservices Flight Inspection Service (FIS) will visit locations nationally this September checking air navigation aids are operating correctly for the safe passage of regional and recreational aviators. Accuracy checks of these ground-... Read More »