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Weather camera
Bureau of Meteorology weather camera at Moorabbin Airport.
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Alastair Hodgson Award recipient
James Asciak presenting the Alastair Hodgson Award to Natalya Kuznetsova.
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2016 graduates
2016 graduates with Airservices Charles Robinson and James Asciak.
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Airservices CEO Jason Harfield
Airservices CEO Jason Harfield addresses delegates at AAA
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Angus Houston
Airservices Chair Angus Houston addresses delegates at this years AAA National Conference.
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Chair Angus Houston
Airservices Chair Angus Houston addresses AAA delegates.
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Graduate Euan Harrison
Graduate Euan Harrison was presented the Don Charlwood Award, an award presented to the most outstanding graduate who demonstrates technical and professional excellence
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Jason Harfield
Airservices CEO, Jason Harfield addressing delegates at the RAAA National Convention
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Singapore Airlines lands in Canberra
Singapore Airlines lands in Canberra
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Singapore Airlines refuelling in Canberra
Singapore Airlines refuelling in Canberra
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ARFFS welcome SIA to Canberra
Airservices air traffic controllers and aviation rescue fire fighters welcomed the inaugural Singapore Airlines’ international flight to the nation’s capital on 21 September.
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ATC welcomes SIA to Canberra
Airservices air traffic controllers and aviation rescue fire fighters welcomed the inaugural Singapore Airlines’ international flight to the nation’s capital on 21 September.
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Singapore Airlines arrives into Canberra
Airservices air traffic controllers and aviation rescue fire fighters welcomed the inaugural Singapore Airlines’ international flight to the nation’s capital on 21 September.
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ARFF at emergency exercise
Airservices Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting in conjunction with other emergency agencies take part in this years emergency exercise.
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ARFF in emergency exercise
Airservices at this years Melbourne Airport Emergency Exercise.
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Waypoint Chief Fire Officer
Airservices Australia Chief Fire Officer Glenn Wood speaking at Waypoint 2016
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Waypoint CEO
Airservices Australia Chief Executive Officer Jason Harfield speaking at Waypoint 2016
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Gladstone ARFF donate to local Hospital
Gladstone Aviation Rescue Fire Fighters donate $10,000 to the emergency department at Gladstone Hospital.
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Mick Perren, CHC Helicopter’s pilot
Mick Perren, CHC Helicopter’s pilot and Jandakot base manager for Western Australia’s RAC Rescue Helicopter Service.
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ARFF Darwin recruits
New recruits (l-r) aviation fire fighters Tom Frawley, Harrison Lee Schell and David Pettman have joined fire fighters at Darwin Airport.
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ARFF Launceston recruits
New recruits (l-r) Benjamin Kettle, Matthew West and Peter Duffy, pictured at the Hot Fire Training Ground in Melbourne, have joined Airservices ARFF at Launceston Airport this week.
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ARFF Gladstone recruits
New recruit, Vili Faingaa, has joined fire fighters at Gladstone Airport.
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ARFF Alice Springs recruits
New recruits (l-r) aviation fire fighters Nicholas Whyte and John Kenna have joined fire fighters at Alice Springs Airport.
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ARFF Recruit Course 90 – Silver Axe Winner
Aviation Fire Fighter Matthew West was presented with the Silver Axe Award for the most outstanding recruit of the course on 24 June 2016 and will now join the ARFF service at Launceston Airport.
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Bob Peake, PSM recipient
Bob Peake PSM
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Bob Peake, PSM recipient
Bob Peake, Public Service Medal recipient
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Memorandum of Understanding signed with the ATSB
Airservices CEO Jason Harfield (left) signs the MoU alongside outgoing ATSB Chief Commissioner Martin Dolan (right) in Canberra on 9 June.
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Management of RPAS in ATM operations
The front cover of Airservices RPAS operational concept document.
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CivSec 2016 Conference
Airservices Senior Advisor, Safety Programs, Mark Rossiter presents at the CivSec 2016 conference in Melbourne on 1 June, launching the operational concept for the safe and efficient management of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems within the controlled airspace environment.
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VHF omnidirectional range
VHF omnidirectional range
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Non directional beacon tower
Non directional beacon tower
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Airservices awards RA-Aus scholarships (2016)
(l-r): Eliyza Quinn, George Seppelt, Django Forrest, James Nation and Alex Kuchmenka receive their Airservices GYFTS scholarships in Canberra.
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ARFF at Airservices Hot Fire Training Ground
Airservices aviation rescue fire fighters training at Airservices Hot Fire Training Ground
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Sponsorship of Historical Aircraft Restoration Society 2016
Airservices Manager, East Coast Services South, Mr Roger Chambers presents a cheque for $10,000 to the Southern Cross II replica’s Chief Engineer, Mr Jim Thurstan.
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Sponsorship of Historical Aircraft Restoration Society 2016
Airservices Manager, East Coast Services South, Mr Roger Chambers presents a cheque for $10,000 to the Southern Cross II replica’s Chief Engineer, Mr Jim Thurstan.
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Sponsorship of Historical Aircraft Restoration Society 2016
Airservices Manager, East Coast Services South, Mr Roger Chambers (left) with members of the Southern Cross II replica restoration team.
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AWPA Scholarship Winners
From left to right: Melanie Cummins, Alexandra Shaw, Greg Hood (Airservices) and Hunter McLeod.
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Cathay Cargo departs Melbourne
A Cathay Pacific Cargo Boeing 747-8 freighter departs from Melbourne Airport.
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Jason Harfield, Airservices CEO
Airservices Chief Executive Officer, Jason Harfield.
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Women of Aviation Worldwide Week
Airservices staff construct pink paper planes to help raise awareness for Women of Aviation Worldwide Week.
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Women of Aviation Worldwide Week
Airservices staff take part in the Institute for Women of Aviation Worldwide Pink Paper Plane Challenge.
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Women of Aviation Worldwide Week
Airservices staff constructing paper planes with messages for the next generation of female aviators.
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ATC graduation March 2016
Graduate David Ricketts is the recipient of the Don Charlwood Award, an award presented to the most outstanding graduate, demonstrating technical and professional excellence. David works as an en route controller in Brisbane. Award presented on 4 March 2016. Pictured alongside Linda Spurr, Airservices General Manager Learning Academy.
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ATC graduation March 2016
Thirty two air traffic controllers graduated in Brisbane from a 24-month intensive program on 4 March 2016.
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Brisbane Airport
Brisbane Airport at night.
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Airservices Santa Commanders 2015
Airservices Santa Commanders Toby and Jackson discover how many flights operate in Australian airspace at any one time as they start planning Santa’s flight path for 2015.
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Airservices Santa Commanders 2015
Airservices Santa Commander Toby (12) peers over a map as he starts to prepare Santa’s flight path.
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Santa visits Airservices 2015
Santa checks out on of our Mk8 Panther ultra-large fire vehicles with aviation fire fighter Michael.
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Santa visits Airservices 2015
The radar picture of Santa (in dark green) flying in our airspace heading to Melbourne. Santa uses the call sign ‘Sleighrider 1’, which is abbreviated on screen as ‘SLRDR1’.
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Santa visits Airservices 2015
Santa checks out our air traffic control facility and talks with some of the controllers who will be keeping him safe, and on time, on Christmas Eve.
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Santa visits Airservices 2015
Santa checks out our air traffic control facility and talks with some of the controllers who will be keeping him safe, and on time, on Christmas Eve.
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Santa visits Airservices 2015
Santa checks out some of our equipment that he will be using on Christmas Eve. Here, Santa talks to engineer Geoff about using the instrument landing system.
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Santa visits Airservices 2015
Santa checks out some of air traffic control tower at Melbourne Airport.
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Santa visits Airservices 2015
Santa checks out our air traffic control tower at Melbourne Airport.
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Santa visits Airservices 2015
Santa checks out our air traffic control tower at Melbourne Airport.
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Airservices Santa Commanders 2015
Airservices 2015 Santa Commanders: Imogen, Jackson, Toby and Bella.
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Airservices Santa Commanders 2015
Airservices Santa Commander Bella checks out the view from the Melbourne air traffic control tower.
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Airservices Santa Commanders 2015
Airservices Santa Commanders 2015: Jackson, Imogen, Bella, Jackson, check out Airservices ultra-large fire trucks.
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Airservices Santa Commanders 2015
Airservices Santa Commanders 2015 check that everything is in order for Santa’s visit. L-R: Toby, Imogen, Bella, Jackson.
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Air traffic controllers graduate – December 2015
Air traffic controllers graduate from the Learning Academy in Melbourne on 4 December.
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Air traffic controllers graduate – December 2015
Graduate Michael Baker is the recipient of the Don Charlwood Award, an award presented to the most outstanding graduate, demonstrating technical and professional excellence. Michael works in Melbourne Tower.
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Waypoint 2015
Acting CEO Jason Harfield officially opens Airservices annual industry Waypoint conference in Canberra.
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Waypoint 2015
Acting CEO Jason Harfield officially opens Airservices annual industry Waypoint conference in Canberra.
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Technical trainees graduate – November 2015
Airservices latest group of 12 technical trainees graduated from the TAFE NSW Riverina Institute in Wagga Wagga with a Diploma of Engineering on 26 November 2015.
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Technical trainees graduate – November 2015
The Alastair Hodgson Award for the most outstanding technical trainee in 2015 was presented to Sanjay Naicker, who will be taking a role in Brisbane.
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ARFF Recruit Course 89
Airservices welcomed 18 aviation rescue fire fighters into service on Friday 27 November at a graduation ceremony held at the Learning Academy at Melbourne Airport.
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ARFF Recruit Course 89 – Silver Axe Winner
Aviation Fire Fighter James Ash was presented with the Silver Axe Award for the most outstanding recruit of the course on 27 November 2015 and will now join the ARFF service at Gladstone Airport.
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Retro Roo II_Photo by Rob Finlayson
Happy 95th birthday Qantas. The airline one of its Boeing 737-800s in an early 1960’s colour scheme as part of its birthday celebrations. Photo by Rob Finlayson.
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Walter Binaghi Air Navigation Commission Laurel Award 2015
Airservices safety manager, Rob Butcher, receives the Walter Binaghi Air Navigation Commission Laurel Award for 2015. Pictured (right) alongside Air Navigation Commission President Farid Zizi.
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Regional Aviation Association of Australia Conference 2015
Airservices Acting Chief Executive Officer, Jason Harfield, presents at the Regional Aviation Association of Australia Conference on 23 October 2015.
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Regional Aviation Association of Australia Conference 2015
Airservices Chair, Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston AK, AFC (Ret’d), presented at the Regional Aviation Association of Australia’s annual conference on 22 October 2015.
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Australian Airports Association Conference 2015
Airservices Acting Chief Executive Officer, Jason Harfield, presents at the Australian Airports Association Annual Conference in Hobart, 14 October 2015.
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Australian Airports Association Conference 2015
Airservices Acting Chief Executive Officer, Jason Harfield, presents at the Australian Airports Association Annual Conference in Hobart, 14 October 2015.
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Linda Spurr, General Manager Learning Academy
Airservices General Manager, Learning Academy, Linda Spurr.
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Safeskies 2015
Airservices Acting Chief Executive Officer, Jason Harfield, presents as part of a panel session of ‘The Aviation Policy Group Perspective’ at the biennial Safeskies Conference in Canberra on 23 September.
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Safeskies 2015
Airservices Chair Sir Angus Houston gives the Sir Reginald Ansett Memorial Lecture at the biennial Safeskies Conference in Canberra on 22 September 2015.
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RAeS contract signing
Airservices’ Rob Walker (left) with RAeS Australian president John Vincent as Airservices becomes a corporate partner of the Royal Aeronautical Society.
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Temporary radar at Melbourne Airport
A temporary en route or secondary radar at Melbourne Airport. Airservices uses en route radar to assist with separation of aircraft in controlled airspace.
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Mt Macedon En Route Radar
The en route or secondary radar at Mt Macedon being replaced under Airservices En Route Radar Replacement Program. Airservices uses en route radar to assist with separation of aircraft in controlled airspace
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Tabletop En Route Radar
En route or secondary radar at Tabletop near Townsville. Airservices uses en route radar to assist with separation of aircraft in controlled airspace.
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Tabletop En Route Radar
En route or secondary radar at Tabletop near Townsville. Airservices uses en route radar to assist with separation of aircraft in controlled airspace.
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How radar works – diagram
Diagram showing how an en route, or secondary, radar works.
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Gladstone 2015 Crew of the Year
Airservices aviation rescue fire fighters based at Gladstone Airport were named our Crew of the Year for 2015 for the calibre of work they do on a daily basis to ensure the travelling public and the aviation industry are kept safe.
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Australian Womens Pilots’ Association scholarship winners 2015
From left to right: Amelia Morton, Vanessa Whan, Carol Dehn (AWPA National President), Brooke Walsh, Lucy Simkin.
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TLISC Innovation and Excellence in Workforce Development (Aviation) award
Airservices Australia has been recognised for excellence and innovation in air traffic control training at the Transport and Logistics Industry Skills Council (TLISC) Awards for Excellence on 9 April. Pictured left to right is Chad Burke (Initial Training Manager), Lorelle Black (Tower Team Leader), Steven Clarke (Air Traffic Services Head of School), Linda Spurr (GM Learning Academy), Charles Robinson (Operational Training Manager – Melbourne) and Fiona Lawton (Operational Training Manager – Brisbane).
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Newman Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
Airservices Executive General Manager, Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting, Michelle Bennetts (left) with the Federal Member for Durack Melissa Price MP (right) during the official opening of the new aviation rescue and fire fighting station at Newman Airport.
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Newman Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
(L-R) Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Western Region Manager Steve Davies, the Hon. Mark Lewis MLC, State Member for Mining and Pastoral Region, Federal Member for Durack Melissa Price MP, Airservices Executive General Manager Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Michelle Bennetts, Shire President, Shire of East Pilbara Lynne Craigie and Airservices Chief Fire Officer Glenn Wood at the official opening of the new aviation rescue and fire fighting station at Newman Airport.
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Newman Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
Inside the Fire Control Centre of the Newman ARFF station.
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Newman Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
(L-R) Fire Fighter Moira Olliffe, Chief Operating Officer Airports, Shire of East Pilbara, Leon Burger, Station Officer Kevin Fitzgerald, the Federal Member for Durack Melissa Price MP, Leading Fire Fighter Benjamin Newson, Shire President, Shire of East Pilbara Lynne Craigie and Fire Station Manager Shane Fox.
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Newman Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
Fire fighter Moira Olliffe shows the Federal Member for Durack Melissa Price MP inside a Mk8 Panther ultra-large fire vehicle.
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Newman Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
Airservices aviation rescue fire fighting station at Newman, Western Australia, was officially opened on 27 March 2015.
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Qantas 747-400 lands at Illawarra Regional Airport
Airservices ARFF fire fighters inspect the wheel brakes of Qantas’ 747-400 shortly after landing at the Illawarra Regional Airport, near Wollongong, on 8 March. Photo by Seth Jaworski.
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Qantas 747-400 lands at Illawarra Regional Airport
Airservices ARFF fire fighters inspect the wheel brakes of Qantas’ 747-400 shortly after landing at the Illawarra Regional Airport, near Wollongong, on 8 March. Photo by Senior Firefighter Shane Bonsall Fire & Rescue NSW.
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Navigation and communication technician
Two navigation and communication technicians checking the signal strength of a radio system is working correctly.
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Aircraft tracking
Graphic showing airspace managed by Australia, Indonesia and Malaysian air traffic control providers
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Aircraft tracking
Graphic showing how Automatic Dependent Surveillance Contract (ADS-C) works to provide positional information to air traffic controllers
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OneSKY Australia program
Thales Australia has been chosen to commence work with Airservices Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force on the development of a single civil-military air traffic management system.
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OneSKY Australia program
Thales Australia has been chosen to commence work with Airservices Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force on the development of a single civil-military air traffic management system.
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OneSKY Australia program
Thales Australia has been chosen to commence work with Airservices Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force on the development of a single civil-military air traffic management system.
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OneSKY Australia program
Thales Australia has been chosen to commence work with Airservices Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force on the development of a single civil-military air traffic management system.
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OneSKY Australia program
Thales Australia has been chosen to commence work with Airservices Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force on the development of a single civil-military air traffic management system.
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Avalon Airshow 2015
Airservices stand at the Australian International Airshow, Avalon, 2015
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Avalon Airshow 2015
Airservices stand at the Australian International Airshow, Avalon, 2015
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Avalon Airshow 2015
Airservices stand at the Australian International Airshow, Avalon, 2015
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Avalon Airshow 2015
Airservices stand at the Australian International Airshow, Avalon, 2015
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Airservices at Avalon
Airservices at the Australian International Airshow at Avalon.
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Santa visits Airservices Australia
Santa visited Airservices air traffic control facility in Melbourne recently ahead of his visit on Christmas. Mr Claus check outs Airservices’ Melbourne control tower to which he will talk to on Christmas Eve.
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Santa visits Airservices Australia
Ahead of Santa’s flight this Christmas Eve, he visited Airservices’ air traffic control tower in Melbourne to talk to controllers. Airservices has been busy preparing for Santa’s visit to Australia on Christmas Eve, one of the busiest nights of the year for air traffic controllers.
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Santa visits Airservices Australia
Ahead of Santa’s flight in Australia on Christmas Eve he recently visited Airservices facilities at Melbourne Airport. While there he visited the aviation and rescue fire fighting station, taking a look at one of the Airservices Mk8 ultra-large fire vehicles.
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Santa visits Airservices Australia
In preparation for Santa’s flight on Christmas Eve, he visited Airservices facilities in Melbourne. Santa talked to our air traffic controllers, who he will be in contact with on Christmas Eve as he delivers presents across Australia.
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Santa visits Airservices Australia
Santa visited Airservices air traffic control facility in Melbourne recently ahead of his visit on Christmas. Mr Claus check outs the airport’s Instrument Landing System’s glide path tower which will provide him with vertical guidance to the runway on Christmas Eve.
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Santa visits Airservices Australia
Santa visited Airservices air traffic control facility in Melbourne recently ahead of his visit on Christmas. Leading Fire Fighter Michael Bichler shows Mr Claus how the roof-top and bumper monitors work on one of Airservices Mk8 ultra-large fire vehicles.
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Santa visits Airservices Australia
Santa visited Airservices at Melbourne Airport recently ahead of his visit on Christmas Eve. Technical Officer, Neil Goodgame, shows Mr Claus Airservices VHF Omin-direction Range navigation aid which he will use on Christmas Eve while navigating the skies above Australia.
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Santa visits Airservices Australia
Santa recently visited the Airservices air traffic control facilities in Melbourne ahead of his flight on Christmas Eve. Santa took a look at the Melbourne control tower at night.
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Gladstone Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
Airservices Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting station at Gladstone Airport was officially opened on 8 December, 2014.
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Gladstone Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
Airservices Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting station at Gladstone Airport was officially opened on 8 December 2014.
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Gladstone Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
Airservices Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting station at Gladstone Airport was officially opened on 8 December 2014.
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Gladstone Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
Airservices Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting station at Gladstone Airport was officially opened on 8 December 2014.
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Gladstone Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
Airservices Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting station at Gladstone Airport was officially opened on 8 December 2014.
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Gladstone Airport Aviation Rescue Fire Station
Federal Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd MP is shown over a Mk8 Panther ultra-large fire vehcile by Station Commander Greg Hunt.
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Technical trainees graduate – November 2014
Airservices latest group of 15 technical trainees graduated from the TAFE NSW Riverina Institute in Wagga Wagga with a Diploma of Engineering on 27 November 2014.
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Chair of Airservices Board speaks at Australian Airport’s Association National Conference 2014
Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, AC, AFC (Ret’d), Chair of Airservices Board, speaks at Australian Airport;s Association National Conference.
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Chair of Airservices Board speaks at Australian Airport’s Association National Conference 2014
Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, AC, AFC (Ret’d), Chair of Airservices Board, speaks at Australian Airport;s Association National Conference.
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ARFF Recruit Course 87
ARFF Recruit Course 87 at their graduation in Melbourne on 21 November 2014.
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ARFF Recruit Course 87
ARFF Recruit Course 87 at their graduation in Melbourne on 21 November 2014.
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Sydney Tower
Inside Airservices Sydney Tower.
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Sydney Tower
Inside Airservices Sydney Tower.
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The water recycling plant
The water recycling plant at Airservices hot fire training ground facility in Melbourne.
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The water recycling plant
The water recycling plant at Airservices hot fire training ground facility in Melbourne.
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Air traffic control graduates
Thirty-eight air traffic controllers graduate in Brisbane (November 2014)
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Air traffic controllers graduate in Brisbane
Trainee air traffic controllers graduate in Brisbane (November 2014).
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November 2014 Don Charlwood Award winner
Air traffic control graduate Guy Lewin is the recipient of the Don Charlwood Award, an award presented to the most outstanding graduate, demonstrating technical and professional excellence. Guy works in East Coast Services North–Capricornia and is based in Brisbane. Pictured with Neil Edwards, Chairman Airservices Board of Training, Greg Hood, EGM Air Traffic Control, Margaret Staib, Airservices CEO and Linda Spurr, GM Learning Academy.
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HARS Cheque presentation
Airservices Manager Corporate Communication is shown the restoration work underway by the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society on the the Southern Cross II.
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HARS Cheque presentation
Airservices Manager Corporate Communication, Rob Walker (centre) presents a $30 000 cheque to President of the Historical Aviation Restoration Society, Bob De La Hunty (left) and Southern Cross II Project Manager Geoff Timms (right).
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Sydney Tower
Inside Airservices Sydney Tower.
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Sydney Tower
Inside Airservices Sydney Tower.
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Sydney Tower
Inside Airservices Sydney Tower.
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Doug Scott at RAAA.
Manager East Coast Services North, Doug Scott at the annual Regional Aviation Association of Australia (RAAA) National Conference
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FOGS Indigenous Careers Expo
Airservices exhibiting at the FOGS Indigenous Employment and Careers Expo in Brisbane on Thursday 18 September.
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Waypoint 2014
CEO Margaret Staib addresses the Waypoint 2014 conference attendees.
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ARFF Recruit Course 86
Airservices welcomed 23 aviation rescue fire fighters into service on Friday 8 August at a graduation ceremony held at the Learning Academy at Melbourne Airport.
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ARFF Recruit course 86 graduates – Silver Axe winner
Aviation Fire Fighter Matthew Garnsworthy was presented with the Silver Axe Award for the most outstanding recruit of the course on 8 August 2014, and will now join the ARFF service at Melbourne Airport.
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A350 departs Sydney
Airservices air traffic controllers in Melbourne and Sydney helped guide the first Airbus A350 to visit Australia across to New Zealand.
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Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting farewells the A350
Airservices Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting farewells the Airbus A350 prior to its departure from Sydney Airport.
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A350 visits Sydney
Airservices air traffic controllers in Melbourne and Sydney helped guide the first Airbus A350 to visit Australia into Sydney Airport, where it landed on Runway 34L shortly after 6.30 am.
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Airservices EGM C&IA, Mairi Barton
Airservices Executive General Manager, Corporate and Industry Affairs, Ms Mairi Barton.
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Airservices signs MOU for reservists with Defence
MOU signing between Australian Defence Force (ADF) and Airservices Australia, Canberra, ACT, 18 July, 2014. Ms Margaret Staib, CEO Airservicesand Major General Iain Spence, Head of Cadet, Reserve and Employer Support Division.
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Perth ARFF performs ceremonial water arch salute
Perth Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting service provide a ceremonial water arch salute for Etihad Airways flight EY486 on 16 July.
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Commissioning of SmartPath at Sydney Airport
Airservices Senior Engineering Specialist, Gordon Young, shows the Hon. Warren Truss, Deputy Prime Minister the SmartPath system.
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Commissioning of SmartPath at Sydney Airport
Pictured left to right: Nickolas Varvaris, Member for Barton, the Hon. Warren Truss, Deputy Prime Minister, Gordon Young, Senior Engineering Specialist and Mark Rodwell, Acting Chief Executive Officer for Airservices.
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Commissioning of SmartPath at Sydney Airport
Pictured left to right: Tony Mathews, Airservices Board Member, Gareth Evans, Qantas Chief Financial Officer, Kerrie Mather, Sydney Airport CEO, Mark Rodwell, Acting Chief Executive Officer for Airservices, the Hon. Warren Truss, Deputy Prime Minister and Brian Davis, Vice President, Airlines, Asia Pacific, Honeywell Aerospace.
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SmartPath at Sydney Airport
The SmartPath technology (otherwise known as a Ground Based Augmentation System, GBAS), is a precision approach and landing system allowing suitably equipped aircraft to land within one metre of the runway centre line in low visibility conditions.
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SmartPath at Sydney Airport
The SmartPath technology (otherwise known as a Ground Based Augmentation System, GBAS), is a precision approach and landing system allowing suitably equipped aircraft to land within one metre of the runway centre line in low visibility conditions.
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SmartPath at Sydney Airport
The SmartPath technology (otherwise known as a Ground Based Augmentation System, GBAS), is a precision approach and landing system allowing suitably equipped aircraft to land within one metre of the runway centre line in low visibility conditions.
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SmartPath at Sydney Airport
The SmartPath technology (otherwise known as a Ground Based Augmentation System, GBAS), is a precision approach and landing system allowing suitably equipped aircraft to land within one metre of the runway centre line in low visibility conditions.
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SmartPath at Sydney Airport
The SmartPath technology (otherwise known as a Ground Based Augmentation System, GBAS), is a precision approach and landing system allowing suitably equipped aircraft to land within one metre of the runway centre line in low visibility conditions.
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Airservices attends Swinburne Careers Expo – June 2014
Airservices attended the Swinburne Careers Expo in Melbourne in June 2014. Pictured is Airservices representatives at the careers stall.
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ARFF Recruit Course 85
Airservices welcomed 24 aviation rescue fire fighters into service on Friday 6 June at a graduation ceremony held at the Learning Academy at Melbourne Airport.
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ARFF Recruit Course 85
Aviation fire fighter Adam Bennett from Sydney was presented with the Silver Axe Award for the most outstanding recruit of the course, and will join the ARFF service at Sydney.
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Good Friday Appeal 2014
Staff involved in raising money for the Good Friday Appeal pose for a photo in from of a Mk8 fire truck at Melbourne Airport.
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Airservices at Rotortech 2014
Manager Airline Relations, Kerry Bayley, addresses attendees at Rotortech 2014. The conference is run by the Australian Helicopter Industry Association Limited.
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Artists impression of Ballina fire station
Artists impression of Airservices new fire station which will be constructed at Ballina Airport. The station, when completed and operational, will see the introduction of a new aviation fire service at the airport,
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Artists impression of Ballina fire station
Artists impression of Airservices new fire station which will be constructed at Ballina Airport. The station, when completed and operational, will see the introduction of a new aviation fire service at the airport,
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Perth air traffic contol tower
Airservices air traffic control tower at Perth Airport. The tower is Australia’s tallest air traffic control tower at 80m and was constructed in 1987.
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Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting
Airservices provides aviation rescue fire fighting (ARFF) services at Australia’s busiest airports. Each of our highly trained and experienced fire fighter are experts in their field with unique skills and knowledge.
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ADS-B ground station – Broome
The Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) ground station at Broome, Western Australia. ADS-B enables aircraft to be accurately tracked by air traffic controllers and other pilots without the need for conventional radar.
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Aircraft at Sydney Airport
Aircraft landing at Sydney Airport. Sydney Airport is Australia’s busiest airport and sees around 36 million passengers annually.
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Sydney air traffic control
Air traffic controllers at Sydney Tower. Tower controllers are responsible for all aircraft and vehicle movements on the taxi ways, runways and in the immediate vicinity of the aerodrome
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Sydney air traffic control
Inside Airservices Sydney Tower. Tower controllers are responsible for all aircraft and vehicle movements on the taxi ways, runways and in the immediate vicinity of the aerodrome
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An A330 lands at Brisbane Airport
An A330 lands at Brisbane Airport on Runway 19. Also pictured is one component of an instrument landing system, the localiser array.
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Emirates Boeing 777 at Sydney Airport
An Emirates Boeing 777-300 lands at Sydney Airport. Sydney Airport is Australia’s busiest airport and sees around 36 million passengers annually.
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Airservices Flight Inspection Service (FIS)
Inside one of two Beechcraft King Airs used by Airservices to conduct flight inspections and calibrations of navigational aids.
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Airservices Flight Inspection Service (FIS)
One of two Beechcraft King Airs used by Airservices to conduct flight inspections and calibrations of navigational aids.
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Perth air traffic control tower
Sunrise at Perth Airport. In the background is Airservices air traffic control tower. The tower is Australia’s tallest air traffic control tower at 80m and was constructed in 1987.
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AWPA scholarship winner 2011 – Tameka
Tameka was the winner of the Airservices sponsored scholarship for the Australian Women Pilots’ Association.
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Air traffic controller
Tower controllers work in the control tower at an aerodrome where they are responsible for all aircraft and vehicle movements on the taxi ways, runways and in the immediate vicinity of the aerodrome.
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Adelaide air traffic control tower
Airservices control tower at Adelaide Airport. The tower is 44m tall and was officially opened in August 2013. The tower is equipped with the latest state of the art technology.
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Australian Womens Pilots’ Association scholarship winners 2014
From left to right: AWPA National President Capt Carol Dehn, Lenai Brittain, Tamlyn Gresser and Amy Crevola. Not pictured: Shannae Terrill
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ARFF Crew of the Year 2014
Townsville’s Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) ‘Red Crew’ was named Airservices ‘Crew of the Year’ for 2014.
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Aviation fire fighters enter service
Airservices welcomed a further 24 aviation rescue fire fighters into service on Friday 11 April 2014 at a graduation ceremony held at the Airservices Learning Academy at Melbourne Airport.
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Aviation fire fighters enter service
Airservices welcomed a further 24 aviation rescue fire fighters into service on Friday 11 April 2014 at a graduation ceremony held at the Airservices Learning Academy at Melbourne Airport.
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Perth air traffic control tower
Airservices Perth Tower.The tower is Australia’s tallest air traffic control tower at 80m and was constructed in 1987.
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Opening Melbourne air traffic control tower
Airservices air traffic controller tower at Melbourne Airport was officially opened by Deputy Prime Minister, the Hon Warren Truss, and Airservices Chair Angus Houston AC, AFC (Ret’d).
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Airservices shares in international award for service provision
CEO Margaret Staib accepts the Jane’s ATC award with Air Traffic Navigation Services of South Africa’s Thabani Mthiyanbe (left) and Airports Authority of India’s Shri V. Somasundaram (right)
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NAB Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards 2014
Executive General Manager Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF), Michelle Bennetts, is presented with an award for the Emerging Leader in the Public Sector category in the 2014 NAB Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards.
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Instrument landing system
The localiser array – instrument landing system (ILS) at Wagga Wagga Airport. An ILS allows aircraft to land at an airport when there is poor or low visibility.
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Sydney air traffic control tower
Airservices control tower at Sydney Airport. The tower is 50m tall and was constructed between 1993 and 1996.
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Adelaide air traffic control tower
Inside Airservices air traffic control tower at Aelaide Airport. The tower is equipped with the latest state of the art technology.
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Adelaide air traffic control tower
Inside Airservices air traffic control tower at Aelaide Airport. The tower is equipped with the latest state of the art technology.
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Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B)
Two automatic dependent surveillance broadcast (ADS-B) antennas (short, white with three guide wires) atop a communications tower located on the Nullabor Plain.
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Instrument landing system
The localiser array – instrument landing system (ILS) at Wagga Wagga Airport. An ILS allows aircraft to land at an airport when there is poor or low visibility.
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Avalon air traffic control tower
Airservices control tower at Avalon Airport, Victoria. The tower is 14m tall and was constructed in 1977.
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Broome tower and fire station
Airservices Broome air traffic control and aviation fire rescue facility. The facility was officially opened in July 2012 and is the only combined facility of its type in Australia.
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Broome air traffic control tower
Airservices Broome air traffic control tower. The tower is fitted with the latest digital tower technology.
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Broome tower and fire station
Airservices Broome air traffic control and aviation fire rescue facility. The facility was officially opened in July 2012 and is the only combined facility of its type in Australia.
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Cairns Terminal Area Radar
Terminal area radar at Cairns, Queensland. Airservices uses terminal area radar, as well as en route radar, to assist with separation of aircraft in controlled airspace.
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Hot fire training
Airservices aviation fire fighter in training. Aviation fire fighters provide a vital first response capability at airports.
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Melbourne air traffic control tower
Airservices air traffic control tower at Melbourne Airport featuring touch-screen technology. The tower features 28 customised touch screens to provide information to air traffic controllers to perform operational tasks.
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Instrument landing system
The glide path component of an instrument landing system (ILS). An ILS allows aircraft to land at an airport when there is poor or low visibility.
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Mackay air traffic control tower
Airservices air traffic control tower at Mackay Airport. The tower was built in 1971.
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Terminal area radar
Terminal area radar on top of Mt Majura. Airservices uses terminal area radar, as well as en route radar, to assist with separation of aircraft in controlled airspace.
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Morita ladder truck
An aviation rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) Morita MLK4-30 aerial appliance. The vehicle provides safe and rapid access for aviation fire fighters to the upper decks of an A380 in the event of an emergency incident.
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Sydney terminal area radar
The Sydney Terminal Area Radar (TAR). The white-coloured dome covers the spinning radar head protecting it from the coastal elements.
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Adelaide air traffic control tower
Inside Airservices air traffic control tower at Aelaide Airport. The tower is equipped with the latest state of the art technology.
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Adelaide air traffic control tower
Inside Airservices air traffic control tower at Aelaide Airport. The tower is equipped with the latest state of the art technology.
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Adelaide air traffic control tower
Airservices control tower at Adelaide Airport. The tower is 44m tall and was officially opened in August 2013. The tower is equipped with the latest state of the art technology.
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Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B)
Two automatic dependent surveillance broadcast (ADS-B) antennas (short, white with three guide wires on shorter aerial) atop a communications tower located at Woomera, SA.
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Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B)
Two automatic dependent surveillance broadcast (ADS-B) antennas (short, white with three guide wires) atop a communications tower located at Warburton.
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Sydney air traffic control tower
Air traffic controllers at Sydney Tower. Tower controllers are responsible for all aircraft and vehicle movements on the taxi ways, runways and in the immediate vicinity of the aerodrome.
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Alice Springs ILS
Instrument landing system (ILS) at Alice Springs Airport. Pictured is the glidepath tower – one of two transmitters that makes up the ILS.
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Alice Springs ILS
Airservices instrument landing system (ILS) at Alice Springs Airport. Pictured is the localiser array – one of two transmitters that makes up the ILS.
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Aviation rescue fire fighting truck
A Mk8 ultra-large fire vehicle. As the largest fire fighting vehicle in Australia, the Mk8 weighs 30 tonnes when fully loaded with 10,000 litres of water and foam.
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Aviation rescue fire fighting truck
A Mk8 ultra-large fire vehicle. As the largest fire fighting vehicle in Australia, the Mk8 weighs 30 tonnes when fully loaded with 10,000 litres of water and foam. They enable fire fighters to respond to any incident at the airport within three minutes.
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Aviation rescue fire fighting truck
A Mk8 ultra-large fire vehicle. As the largest fire fighting vehicle in Australia, the Mk8 weighs 30 tonnes when fully loaded with 10,000 litres of water and foam. They enable fire fighters to respond to any incident at the airport within three minutes.
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The Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control System
The Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control System (A-SMGCS) console at Sydney Tower.
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New tower technology inside an air traffic control tower
Airservices air traffic control tower at Melbourne Airport featuring touch-screen technology.
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Aviation rescue fire fighting
An aviation rescue fire fighter during a night training session. Airservices operates one of the most highly trained, professional aviation fire and rescue services in the world.
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Aviation rescue fire fighting
Two aviation rescue fire fighters. Airservices operates one of the most highly trained, professional aviation fire and rescue services in the world.
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Aviation rescue fire fighting – medical response
Aviation rescue fire fighting (ARFF) provides to first aid and medical treatment until ambulance services arrive.
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Gold Coast air traffic control tower
Airservices control tower at the Gold Coast Airport. The tower is 22.6m tall and was constructed in 1990.
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Melbourne air traffic control tower
Inside Airservices air traffic control tower at Melbourne Airport. The tower is equipped with the latest state of the art technology.
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Melbourne air traffic control tower
Inside Airservices air traffic control tower at Melbourne Airport. The tower is equipped with the latest state of the art technology.
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Melbourne air traffic control tower
Inside Airservices air traffic control tower at Melbourne Airport. The tower is equipped with the latest state of the art technology.
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Melbourne air traffic control tower
Airservices air traffic control tower at Melbourne Airport. The tower is 75m tall and is fitted with the latest digital tower technology.
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Rockhampton Tower
Airservices control tower at Rockhampton Airport.
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Rockhampton air traffic control tower
Inside Airservices air traffic control tower at Rockhampton Airport. The tower is equipped with the latest state of the art technology.
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Airservices Hot Fire Training Ground
Airservices Hot Fire Training Ground Large mock-up unit at Melbourne Airport with ARFF truck. The centrepiece of the training ground is a full-sized mock-up aircraft fuselage replicating sections from the Airbus A380 and Boeing 767.
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Instrument landing system
The glide slope tower – a component of the instrument landing system (ILS) at Wagga Wagga Airport. The glide path component of an instrument landing system (ILS). An ILS allows aircraft to land at an airport when there is poor or low visibility.
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Sydney air traffic control tower
Inside Airservices air traffic control tower at Sydney Airport. Tower controllers are responsible for all aircraft and vehicle movements on the taxi ways, runways and in the immediate vicinity of the aerodrome.
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Terminal area radar
The Sydney terminal area radar (TAR). The white-coloured dome covers the spinning radar head protecting it from the coastal elements.
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Terminal area radar
The Sydney terminal area radar (TAR). The white-coloured dome covers the spinning radar head protecting it from the coastal elements.
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Terminal area radar
The Sydney terminal area radar (TAR). The white-coloured dome covers the spinning radar head protecting it from the coastal elements.
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Air traffic control
A surface movement contorller in Mackay Tower. Tower controllers are responsible for all aircraft and vehicle movements on the taxi ways, runways and in the immediate vicinity of the aerodrome.
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Rob Walker
Airservices Manager Corporate Communication, Rob Walker
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En route radar
Secondary surveillance radar. Airservices uses en route, as well as terminal area radar, to assist with separation of aircraft in controlled airspace.
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Terminal area radar
The terminal area radar near Perth Airport. Airservices uses terminal area radar, as well as en route radar, to assist with separation of aircraft in controlled airspace.
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Greg Hood
Airservices Executive General Manager, Air Traffic Control, Mr. Greg Hood.
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Airservices CEO Margaret Staib (15 October 2012 – 10 August 2015)
Airservices Chief Executive Officer, Margaret Staib.
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Santa visits Airservices – 2013
Santa visited Airservices facility in Melbourne recently ahead of his visit on Christmas. Mr Claus check outs one of Airservices Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting’s ultra-large fire vehicles.
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Santa’s call sign 2013 – SLGHRDR1
Santa’s call sign 2013 – Sleigh Rider 1
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Santa visits Airservices – 2013
Santa visited Airservices air traffic control facility in Melbourne recently ahead of his visit on Christmas. Mr Claus check outs Airservices’ brand new control tower which he will talk to on Christmas Eve.
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Santa visits Airservices – 2013
Santa visited Airservices air traffic control facility in Melbourne recently ahead of his visit on Christmas. Mr Claus check outs Airservices’ brand new control tower to which he will talk to on Christmas Eve.
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Santa visits Airservices – 2013
Santa visited Airservices air traffic control facility in Melbourne recently ahead of his visit on Christmas. Mr Claus check outs the airport’s Instrument Landing System’s glide path tower which will provide him with vertical guidance to the runway on Christmas Eve.
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Santa visits Airservices – 2013
Santa visited Airservices at Melbourne Airport recently ahead of his visit on Christmas Eve. Technical Officer, Neil Goodgame, shows Mr Claus Airservices VHF Omin-direction Range navigation aid which he will use on Christmas Eve while navigating the skies above Australia.
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Santa visits Airservices – 2013
Santa Claus check outs Airservices Learning Academy’s 360-degree tower visual simulator displaying the representation of Cairns Airport where he will visit on Christmas Eve.
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Santa visits Airservices – 2013
Santa visited Airservices air traffic control facility in Melbourne recently ahead of his visit on Christmas. Mr Claus check outs Airservices’ Learning Academy and the en route controller simulator.
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Santa visits Airservices – 2013
Santa visited Airservices air traffic control facility in Melbourne ahead of his visit. This screen image shows Santa appearing on Airservices radar screen during his recent visit flying in his sleigh with the call sign of ‘Sleighrider 1’.
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ARFF Recruit course 83 graduates – Silver Axe winner
Aviation Fire Fighter Guy Bolton from Queensland was presented with the Silver Axe Award for the most outstanding recruit of the course on 9 December 2013, and will now join the ARFF service at Brisbane Airport.
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ARFF Recruit course 83 graduates
Graduating recruits from Course 83. The 23 recruits graduated at a ceremony in Melbourne on 9 December 2013.
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Wagga Wagga Technical Trainee Graduation 2013
The graduating class of 2013
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Airservices hosts international conference on air navigation
Airservices Australia hosted the eighth annual meeting of the Arabian Sea Indian Ocean ATS Coordination Group (ASIOACG) combined with the fourth Indian Ocean Strategic Partnership to Reduce Emissions (INSPIRE) annual conference in Melbourne today.
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Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting Recruit Course 82
Aviation Fire Fighter Reuben O’Toole from Mackay in Queensland was presented with the Silver Axe Award for the most outstanding recruit of the course, and will now join the ARFF service in Mackay.
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ARFF Recruit Course 82
Aviation rescue fire fighting recruits graduate from recruit course 82 in Melbourne, 22 November 2013.
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Cathay at Melbourne
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A330 lands at Melbourne Airport. There are about around 200,000 aircraft movements a year at Melbourne Airport.
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Aviation rescue hot fire training
Airservices aviation rescue fire fighters in training. Aviation fire fighters provide a vital first response capability at airports.
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New Adelaide tower officially opens
Deputy Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese and Airservices Deputy Chair, Dr Warren Mundy, officiallcy open Airservices new control tower in Adelaide.
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New Adelaide tower officially opens
Deputy Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, and Airservices Deputy Chair, Dr Warren Mundy, officially open the new control tower at Adelaide Airport.
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Air traffic controllers graduate in Melbourne
Trainee air traffic controllers graduate in Melbourne.
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Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting Recruit Course 81
Airservices Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting recruits from course 81 who graduated on 16 August 2013 during a ceremony in Melbourne.
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Airservices Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting Recruit Course 81
Trainee Fire Fighter Timothy Kershaw is presented with the Silver Axe Award from General Manager, Learning Academy, Linda Spurr.
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Airservices Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting Recruit Course 81
Recruit Fire Fighter Tim Kershaw with his Silver Axe Award following his graduation from Recruit Course 81.
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Airservices trials new flight path, Roleystone (WAS)
Diagram of existing and modified flight path Roleystone, Western Australia.
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Australian Women Pilots Association scholarship winners 2013
Airservices Manager, Corporate Communication, Mr Rob Walker, presents Tiffany Chapman. Caelia Collins, Melinda Eddy and Rachel George with their 2013 AWPA scholarships.
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Graduate fire fighters May 2013
Airservices graduated 24 new aviation fire fighters during a ceremony at its Melbourne Airport facility on 17 May 2013.
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Graduate fire fighters May 2013
Airservices graduated 24 new aviation fire fighters during a ceremony at its Melbourne Airport facility on 17 May 2013.
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Airservices Hot Fire Training Ground
The centrepiece of Airservices hot fire training ground is a full-sized mock-up aircraft fuselage replicating sections from the Airbus A380 and Boeing 767.
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Airservices Hot Fire Training Ground
The centrepiece of Airservices hot fire training ground is a full-sized mock-up aircraft fuselage replicating sections from the Airbus A380 and Boeing 767.
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Airservices Hot Fire Training Ground
The centrepiece of Airservices hot fire training ground is a full-sized mock-up aircraft fuselage replicating sections from the Airbus A380 and Boeing 767.
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Airservices opens Rockhampton Tower
Member for Capricornia, Kirsten Livermore and Airservices CEO Margaret Staib officially open the new Rockhampton Tower.
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Avalon Tower and Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting
Airservices control tower and aviation fire rescue service at Avalon, Victoria.
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Avalon air traffic control tower
Airservices control tower at Avalon Airport, Victoria. The tower is 14m tall and was constructed in 1977.
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Flight Inspection Service
Airservices Flight Inspection Service’s Beechcraft King Air being used to calibrate the instrument landing system at Essendon Airport.
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Flight Inspection Service – King Air
Airservices Flight Inspection Service’s Beechcraft King Air. Airservices conducts regular flight calibration inspections on over 500 navigational aids nationwide.
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Air traffic controllers graduate in Melbourne
Airservices today (29 January) marked the achievement of 39 trainee controllers in receiving their Diploma of Aviation (Air Traffic Control).
