RPAS news - August 2024 This edition includes streamline applications for operations over or near people, the importance of sticking to flight authorisations and advance operations. 13 Sep 2024 RPAS news
Have your say on our proposed policy to allow AWC holders to transport firefighting personnel We are seeking feedback on our policy proposal to allow Part 138 aerial work certificate holders to carry firefighting personnel to and from a location in the vicinity of a… 12 Sep 2024 News
Focus on flight ops - September 2024 In this issue we announce the 2025 rotorcraft performance class operations transition timelines and explain what rotorcraft performance is. 10 Sep 2024 Flight operations newsletter
Seeking feedback on controlled airspace access for sport and recreational pilots We are seeking feedback on our proposal that will allow sport and recreational pilots greater access to controlled airspace and aerodromes. 9 Sep 2024 News
The CASA Briefing - September 2024 In this month's CASA Briefing, have your say on access to Bankstown Airport, check out our new photo competition and read about our new service dashboard in the CEO's column 5 Sep 2024 CASA Briefing
2025 transition timelines for rotorcraft operations to the flight operation rules We are continuing to transition operators to the flight operation rules. 5 Sep 2024 News
Regulatory wrap-up August 2024 In the August issue of Reg wrap-up, read about recent changes to rules and regulations and view our consultations open for feedback. 3 Sep 2024 Regulatory Wrap-up
Pilot safety newsletter - Rotary - September 2024 This edition includes webinar information, new pilot resources, an article on aircraft airworthiness, explaining the rules videos, pilot quizzes and more! 2 Sep 2024 Pilot safety hub newsletter
Pilot safety newsletter - Fixed-wing - September 2024 This edition includes webinar information, new pilot resources, an article on aircraft airworthiness, explaining the rules videos, pilot quizzes and more! 2 Sep 2024 Pilot safety hub newsletter
New service delivery dashboard and charter A new dashboard offers detailed metrics on response times and performance for key services. 2 Sep 2024 News
Comment on proposed airspace changes around Bankstown Airport We’re seeking feedback from the aviation industry on proposed airspace changes in the Bankstown region. 27 Aug 2024 News
CAA NZ CAN 65-001 The purpose of this CAN is to notify MD369 helicopters operators and maintenance providers of occurrences recently reported to CAA of finding duplex bearing distress in numerous… 23 Aug 2024 Airworthiness Directive notice
Maintenance matters - August 2024 This month we announce the issue of our first modular licence; we invite you to have your say on our proposal to amend the Part 66 MOS to adjust the stand-down periods after a… 22 Aug 2024 Maintenance matters
RPAS news - July 2024 This edition includes streamlined renewals, digital licences and more! 14 Aug 2024 RPAS news
Gold Coast airspace restrictions in place for Pacific Airshow The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is alerting drone operators about temporary airspace restrictions on the Gold Coast during the Pacific Airshow from 15 to 18 August. 14 Aug 2024 Media release
Significant temporary airspace restrictions for Gold Coast There will be temporary airspace restrictions on the Gold Coast between 15-18 August 2024 as the city hosts the Pacific Airshow. 13 Aug 2024 News
Pilot safety hub newsletter - Rotary - August 2024 This edition includes an animation explaining rules for arrivals and departures at non-controlled aerodromes, articles on low flying and pre-landing checks, and more. 9 Aug 2024 Pilot safety hub newsletter
Pilot safety hub newsletter - Fixed-wing - August 2024 This edition includes an animation explaining fixed-wing landing rules, articles on low flying and pre-landing checks, a close call, and more. 9 Aug 2024 Pilot safety hub newsletter
New exemption to streamline applications for drone operations over or near people If you hold a remotely piloted aircraft operator's certificate (ReOC) and get CASA approval to fly over or near people, you no longer need a separate exemption to fly in a… 6 Aug 2024 News
Class 5 medical self-declaration gets tick of approval from private and recreational pilots The Class 5 medical self-declaration allows recreational and private pilots to self-assess and self-declare without requiring a designated aviation medical examiner (DAME) to… 5 Aug 2024 News
Focus on flight ops - August 2024 In this issue we countdown the deadline for TCS submissions, invite operators to attend a TCS dial in session, explain how to use MAAT and keep you up to date with the latest… 2 Aug 2024 Flight operations newsletter
Regulatory wrap-up July 2024 In the July issue of Reg wrap-up, view our consultations open for feedback and read about the latest meeting of the Part 43 Technical Working Group. 2 Aug 2024 Regulatory Wrap-up
The CASA Briefing - August 2024 In this month’s CASA Briefing, have your say on proposed airspace design in Ballina, new Part 61 PEG out now, win an FSA giftpack, CEO update and more! 1 Aug 2024 CASA Briefing
Comment on proposed airspace design for Ballina We’re seeking feedback on the proposed design for controlled airspace around Ballina Airport. 29 Jul 2024 News
Register now for our Demystifying Aviation Medicine webinar - Part 2 Join us for the final part of our AvMed webinar series: Demystifying aviation medicine. 25 Jul 2024 News
Maintenance matters - July 2024 This month we focus on challenges of being an aircraft maintenance engineer, from mental health to hazards in the hangar and we launch our new maintenance safety posters. 24 Jul 2024 Maintenance matters
Focus on flight ops - July 2024 In this issue we remind operators of TCS documentation deadline, highlight exemptions that could streamline operations, and more. 15 Jul 2024 Flight operations newsletter
Pilot safety hub newsletter - Rotary - July 2024 This edition includes a new Crash comic, pilot quizzes, webinar information, and more. 9 Jul 2024 Pilot safety hub newsletter
Pilot safety hub newsletter - Fixed-wing - July 2024 This edition includes a new Crash comic, pilot quizzes, webinar information, and more. 9 Jul 2024 Pilot safety hub newsletter
Merging modern technology with First Nations knowledge and practices CASA representatives had the opportunity to participate in a First Nations Drone Policy Project workshop in North Queensland. 8 Jul 2024 News
Focus on flight ops - June 2024 In this issue we explain the core concepts for Part 138 operators, provide a video on helicopter passenger rules and more. 5 Jul 2024 Flight operations newsletter
CAA UK Safety Notice SN-2024/004 The purpose of this Safety Notice is to alert owners and operators of a manufacturing defect with certain Part Numbered FFE fire extinguishers fitted in the toilet compartment 5 Jul 2024 Airworthiness Directive notice
The CASA Briefing - July 2024 In this month’s CASA Briefing find out about applying for a new Part 61 licence, the introduction of multi-factor authentication across our online platforms, our new pilot safety… 5 Jul 2024 CASA Briefing
Regulatory wrap-up June 2024 In the June 2024 edition of Reg wrap-up, have your say on proposed changes to guidance for the design and operation of heliports and find out more about the new rules for assessing… 3 Jul 2024 Regulatory Wrap-up
Plan for the plume The new Tallawarra B power station may produce a high velocity plume in the Wollongong and Shellharbour areas. 28 Jun 2024 News
DAME newsletter June 2024 In this month's newsletter, find out the latest on Class 5 self-declared medicals, making DAME2 certificates faster and easier, assessing elevated intraocular eye pressure and… 26 Jun 2024 DAME Newsletter
New colour vision testing policy finalised We have finalised the new testing policy for pilots with colour vision deficiency. 20 Jun 2024 News
Maintenance matters - June 2024 In this edition we myth bust the modular licence with our team of experts, the Part 66 licence goes digital, we announce the 2024 winners of our AME scholarships and catch up with… 17 Jun 2024 Maintenance matters
Pilot safety hub newsletter - rotary - June 2024 This edition includes a helicopter pilot quiz, an audio close call, thoughts on the rotary sector from our CEO, and more. 14 Jun 2024 Pilot safety hub newsletter
Pilot safety hub newsletter - fixed-wing - June 2024 This edition includes an animation on communications in controlled airspace, an audio close call, and articles on flying in controlled airspace. 14 Jun 2024 Pilot safety hub newsletter
International meeting on drone harmonisation CASA staff were recently involved in an international meeting on drone harmonisation held in Kazakhstan in May. 14 Jun 2024 News
Safer skies for Gold Coast beaches The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is running a safety education campaign on the Gold Coast to promote the importance of drone operators sharing the skies with helicopters… 14 Jun 2024 Media release
Additional military operating areas introduced Certain restricted areas (RAs) that lie outside (or near) the boundary of Australian territory have transitioned to new MOAs. 13 Jun 2024 News
Preventing VFR into IMC We’ve compiled some useful resources to help VFR pilots avoid IMC. 12 Jun 2024 News
Rotortech 2024 Helicopter and Uncrewed Flight Exposition CASA CEO and Director of Aviation Safety, Pip Spence, talks about revised flight operations timelines, safety education and improving service delivery. 11 Jun 2024 Speech
New appointments for CASA Board The Civil Aviation Safety Authority Board welcomes a new member and a new Deputy Chair. 7 Jun 2024 News
Guide to vertiport design available now We are excited to announce the release of the Guide to Vertiport Design, the latest addition to CASA’s catalogue of guidance material. 6 Jun 2024 News
Regulatory wrap-up May 2024 In the May 2024 edition of Reg wrap-up, read about recent changes to rules and regulations and view our consultations open for feedback. 5 Jun 2024 Regulatory Wrap-up
