What can I do next? 29 June 2022 edition In this edition, we invite you to attend a training and checking Q&A session, remind you what you need to do when renewing your air operators' certificate and update you on the latest guidance, forms and advisory circulars. 29 Jun 2022 Flight operations newsletter
Drone activity around Cairns Airport CASA, in partnership with Airservices Australia, Cairns Airport and the Australian Federal Police (AFP), have detected an increased number of drones being operated in controlled airspace near Cairns Airport. 29 Jun 2022 Media release
AME scholarship recipients announced Australia’s aviation industry remains in safe hands with the latest CASA scholarships underscoring the high calibre of the next generation of aspiring aircraft engineers. 27 Jun 2022 News
Drone noise regulations now in effect – who needs approval to fly? From 1 July 2022, the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications are making drone Noise Regulations compulsory. 27 Jun 2022 News
Rotortech 2022 Helicopter and Unmanned Flight Exposition CASA CEO and Director of Aviation Safety, Pip Spence, talks about the flight operations regulations, general aviation workplan and initiatives and announces the winners of CASA’s Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Scholarship. 27 Jun 2022 Speech
Opportunity to comment on changes to multi-engine helicopter ratings We have made an advance copy of a multi-engine helicopter instrument available for your review before we issue the instrument in late July. 22 Jun 2022 News
Update your aircraft registration details to win Our competition to win a year’s subscription to Flight Safety Australia is still running. 21 Jun 2022 News
Air display administration and procedure manual update The CASA Air Display Administration and Procedure Manual has updated to reflect interim arrangements for how we manage, consider and approve air displays. 21 Jun 2022 News
What can I do next? 21 June 2022 edition In this edition, we explain the deferred provisions, provide guidance to help you transition through the next milestone, and update you on the latest guidance and sample manuals. 21 Jun 2022 Flight operations newsletter
Safety checks at Queensland aerodromes Residents of communities across a wide area of Queensland may see an aircraft flying unusually low next week as the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) carries out important flight path safety checks. 17 Jun 2022 Media release
Improved licensing rules coming soon We have progressed reforms in the General Aviation Workplan to better support flight training. This follows extensive work by the Flight Crew Licensing Technical Working Group (TWG) to identify opportunities to improve the flight examiner framework. 17 Jun 2022 News
Have your say on Ballina airspace review We are seeking your comments on the draft airspace review of Ballina, New South Wales. 16 Jun 2022 News
Have your say on rules for air traffic service providers We are conducting a post-implementation review of Part 172 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 (CASR) and its Manual of Standards (MOS). 10 Jun 2022 News
CASA approves Western Australia’s biggest ever drone light display Five hundred drones lit up the night sky along the banks of the Swan River at Burswood Park on Monday night. 7 Jun 2022 News
Australian Airports Association: OPS SWAP conference CASA CEO and Director of Aviation Safety, Pip Spence, discusses the Part 139 transition and mapping the future at the '2022 OPS SWAP Forum' conference. 6 Jun 2022 Speech
Coming soon – changes to aircraft registration marks Aircraft registration marks in Australia are changing to include a new alphanumeric system but you will need to wait a little longer to reserve a mark. 3 Jun 2022 News
Regulatory Wrap-up May 2022 In this month's reg wrap-up, read the new GA maintenance rules, get an update on next steps on stall speed limits for lightweight aeroplanes and more. 2 Jun 2022 Regulatory Wrap-up
CASA Briefing June 2022 In the June 2022 CASA Briefing, read the latest CEO update, check out our new look AvSEF website, and learn about simpler maintenance rules for general aviation. 1 Jun 2022 CASA Briefing
CASA approves largest drone light display in Australia for Vivid Sydney Six hundred drones are set to illuminate the night sky during Vivid Sydney 2022 following the approval of detailed safety checks by CASA. 26 May 2022 News
Information session on GA maintenance rules Public consultation is now open on the proposed Part 43 rules which will introduce maintenance changes to assist private and aerial work operations. We’ve assembled a team of experts to answer your questions. 26 May 2022 News
Frequency changes to ease congestion and improve safety around Ballina New radio frequencies are being introduced to ease congestion and improve safety around Ballina, Lismore, Casino and Evans Head aerodromes. 24 May 2022 News
Applications open for software developers to create a drone app Applications are now open for app and software developers to connect to our remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) digital platform. The platform provides access to trusted data to create third-party mobile and web-based apps to help show drone flyers… 20 May 2022 News
CAO 95.55 – 45 knot stall speed summary of consultation published In March and April we sought feedback on the proposed amendments to CAO 95.55 regarding the removal of the 45 knot stall speed limit for certain sport and recreation aeroplanes. The consultation has closed, and we have published a summary of consultation. 19 May 2022 News
What can I do next? 17 May 2022 edition In this edition, we explain what we are doing with your manuals, where to go for answers about the rules, why it's important to stay up to date and new exemptions we've published. 17 May 2022 Flight operations newsletter
Automated airspace authorisation trial extended We have extended the trial of digital airspace authorisations around Adelaide, Canberra and Perth airports by a further 6 months. 16 May 2022 News
Safety checks at West Australian aerodromes Residents of communities across a wide area of Western Australia may see an aircraft flying unusually low next week as the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) carries out important flight path safety checks. 16 May 2022 Media release
Sign into myCASA with your digital identity The latest upgrade to myCASA allows you to sign into your myCASA account using a digital identity set up on the myGovID app. 13 May 2022 News
System outage System maintenance and upgrades from 6 pm AEST Friday 13 May until 9 pm Saturday 14 May. 12 May 2022 News
New ‘mega menu’ to improve how you use our website New ‘mega menu’ to improve how you use our website. 10 May 2022 News
Regulatory wrap-up April 2022 In the April edition of CASA's regulatory wrap-up, read about our latest consultations, recently published changes to rules and regulations, guidance materials and upcoming CASA events. 9 May 2022 Regulatory Wrap-up
Have your say on plume rise assessments We are consulting on a draft advisory circular (AC) that will provide guidance and information on plume rise assessments. 6 May 2022 News
Have your say on physical and operational standards for heliports We are consulting on a draft Advisory Circular (AC) that will provide guidance and information on physical and operational standards for heliports. 4 May 2022 News
The CASA Briefing - May 2022 In May's CASA Briefing, read the latest CEO update, have your say on aviation medicals, read the new drone app that helps operators. 3 May 2022 CASA Briefing
GA reform plan to cut regulatory burden Civil Aviation Safety Authority’s (CASA) General Aviation Workplan summarises existing and proposed projects aimed at reducing regulatory burdens on general aviation (GA). 2 May 2022 Media release
Win a year’s subscription to Flight Safety Australia Confirm your aircraft registration details today 29 Apr 2022 News
Deadline approaching for formerly registered aerodromes Formerly registered aerodromes have until 13 May 2022 to submit their new aerodrome manuals. 28 Apr 2022 News
FlySafe Aviation Safety Forums – Book your spot today! CASA’s successful FlySafe forums are back on the agenda, with Melbourne and Brisbane set to host the events in May. 27 Apr 2022 News
Drone activity around Sydney Airport The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), in partnership with Airservices Australia and Sydney Airport, has detected an increased number of drones being operated in controlled airspace near Sydney Airport. 26 Apr 2022 Media release
Flight operations Q&A sessions We’re holding Q&A sessions so you can ask your questions about the flight operations rules. 26 Apr 2022 News
Safety checks at regional Queensland aerodromes Residents of some regional Queensland communities may see an aircraft flying unusually low next week as the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) carries out important flight path safety checks. 22 Apr 2022 Media release
Flight Safety Australia winter edition out soon The Flight Safety Australia winter edition is out soon. 20 Apr 2022 News
Help us predict the future Planning, creating or working on something new for aviation? Complete our survey now. 19 Apr 2022 News
Passengers urged to travel safely The Civil Aviation Safety Authority is reminding passengers to show consideration to fellow travellers and airline staff over the Easter holidays while paying attention to safety information. 14 Apr 2022 Media release
How to get a drone display off the ground For operators applying to hold a display, we have published information to help you start the process. 13 Apr 2022 News
Another app is now available for drone operators to use! Our website now features 9 CASA-verified apps, all with different capabilities and features. 11 Apr 2022 News
Royal Easter Show drone display approved for lift off Sydney’s 200th Royal Easter Show kicked off with a bang, surprising attendees with a 200-strong drone light display at Olympic Park. 11 Apr 2022 News
Safety check at Darwin international airport Residents of Darwin may see an aircraft flying unusually low next week as the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) carries out important flight path safety checks. 7 Apr 2022 Media release
Regulatory wrap-up March 2022 In the March edition of CASA's regulatory wrap-up, read about our latest consultations, recently published changes to rules and regulations and upcoming CASA events. 6 Apr 2022 Regulatory Wrap-up
