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Training organisations adopt new aviation standards
A new era in aviation maintenance in Australia has begun with the approval of the first training organisation to operate under introduced world-class maintenance licensing and training standards. The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)has given the Brisbane-based training organisation Aviation Australia approval to operate under the new ... read more
CASA gives passengers highest priority
A new Civil Aviation Safety Authority policy will ensure that aviation operations carrying passengers are given the highest safety priority, standards and regulatory oversight. The Industry sector priorities and classification of civil aviation activities policy allocates the bulk of CASA resources to ... read more
CASA releases draft VFR syllabuses for aeroplane and helicopter
Licensing Line News, in the October 2007 edition, reported on the Civil Aviation Safety Authority 's (CASA) plan to increase training for helicopter pilots. The same article noted CASA's plan to strengthen the education materials made available to all pilots. CASA has now released draft visual flight ... read more
New multi-crew pilot licence proposed
The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority is proposing to introduce a multi-crew pilot licence for people to train specifically to become first officers in air transport operation. This is being considered to address failures in teamwork, a major contributing factor in airline accidents. The year-long training for the new licence ... read more
Pilot competency training system explained
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority has published guidance material to explain the competency based training and assessment system in place in Australia to ensure qualified and experienced pilots. Competency based training and assessment is the way in which pilots achieve the specified standards for licences, ratings and endorsements. All flight instructors, approved ... read more
Aviation maintenance industry gets a new edge
Australia's aviation maintenance industry can now take advantage of a new set of world-class licensing and training standards. The new standards offer greater international competitiveness to Australia's large aircraft maintenance industry and pave the way for a complete overhaul of maintenance regulations. Maintenance personnel and training organisations now have ... read more
Aviation operators warned over appropriate licences and qualifications
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is advising air operators and maintenance organisations to make sure their pilots and licensed aircraft maintenance engineers are appropriately qualified. This follows a recent court case where a person pleaded guilty to conducting aircraft maintenance without holding the appropriate licence. Aviation organisations are ... read more
TAFE receives approval to deliver training for aircraft engineers
TAFE NSW is the first Australian TAFE to receive certification to deliver new internationally recognised training for apprentice aircraft engineers. South Western Sydney Institute will be the first to deliver the training under the new maintenance engineering training standards. In 2007 CASA introduced the maintenance training and licensing ... read more
Multi-crew pilot licence proposals released
Proposals for the introduction of an Australian multi-crew pilot licence (MPL) have been set out by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). A notice of proposed rule making has been issued providing the broad framework for the new category of licence, which was established ... read more
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