David Eyre
21 December 2020 © David Eyre China Southern West Australian Flying College (CSWAFC) has entered voluntary liquidation today (21 December 2020), with 62 staff losing their jobs. Their Grob...
Jandakot Airport
Electro.Aero completes first flight of electric light sport aircraft in Australia at Jandakot
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2 January 2018 (UPDATED 13 January 2018) © David Eyre Electro.Aero today made a historic first Australian flight of its electric-powered Slovenian-built Pipistrel Alpha Electro aircraft (registered 23-0938) at...
Keith Anderson
22 December 2016 © Keith Anderson and David Eyre Grumman G-111 Albatross VH-NMO of Catalina Airlines made its first flight in three years, and perhaps its last flight in...
28 October 2016 © David Eyre Construction of the new hangar for Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) is making progress. In March 2016, the WA Government announced that...
18 August 2015 copyright © Keith Anderson. The Outback Air Race is a GPS-based time trial through the remote Australian Outback, with up to 30 aircraft participating. The race...
15 December 2014 Advanced Cockpit Flight Training (ACFT) ceased flight training operations on 24 November 2014 and administrators were appointed effective from 15 December 2014. The following notice was...
22 February 2014 Copyright David Eyre In 2013, Bond Helicopters Australia won a multi-million dollar, five-year contract with the PTTEP Australasia Group of Companies, part of Thailand’s national petroleum...
Jandakot Airport Master Plan 2014 includes construction of fourth runway and new aviation precinct
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Australia’s Second Busiest Airport Prepares for the Future 9 December 2013 © David Eyre Jandakot Airport Holdings (JAH) has commenced preliminary consultation for the Jandakot Airport 2014 Master Plan,...
5 December 2013 © David Eyre A new Jandakot-based company, Westcoast Jet Fighters, is being formed by owner/pilot Chris Hannecart, with a former Soviet Air Force Aero Vodochody L-39C...
21 November 2013 © David Eyre Jandakot Airport Holdings (JAH) today held an official celebration at the Royal Aero Club of Western Australia, to mark the 50th anniversary since...
20 September 2012 (UPDATED: 27 October 2012) © David Eyre Jandakot Airport has installed parking meters in public car parking areas, which will commence operation in December 2012. The...
Neville Murphy attended the Royal Aero Club of WA 2011 Open Day at Jandakot Airport, gaining special airside access. See the photos on our Events page
