NEW content status FAA SAIB NE-11-56R5 - Engine Fuel and Control - Semi-Synthetic Jet Fuel Updated: 9 May 2025 This Revised Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) advises that jet fuel made from the following synthetic blending components that meet the requirements of ASTM International Standard D7566 are acceptable for use on aircraft and… Airworthiness Directive notice
NEW content status The CASA Briefing - May 2025 Updated: 7 May 2025 In this month’s CASA Briefing, embrace the aviation safety pledge, ‘May-tenance Month’ takes off again, find out about our CO² survey, read the CEO update and more! CASA Briefing
NEW content status Have your say on recognition of foreign aircraft maintenance engineer licences from recognised States Updated: 7 May 2025 We want your feedback on a framework that will assist our recognition of a foreign State’s aircraft maintenance licensing system. News
NEW content status May-tenance Month webinars: tune in and learn more Updated: 7 May 2025 If you work in aircraft maintenance, our annual May-tenance Month series of short, informative webinars is just for you. News
NEW content status Pilot safety newsletter – Fixed-wing – May 2025 Updated: 6 May 2025 This edition features animations on wake turbulence awareness and classes of airspace, an article on departure plans, an audio close call on performing go-arounds, and more! Pilot safety hub newsletter
NEW content status Pilot safety newsletter – Rotary – May 2025 Updated: 6 May 2025 This edition features animations on wake turbulence awareness and classes of airspace, an article on departure plans, conditions of cost sharing flights, and more! Pilot safety hub newsletter
NEW content status Aircraft maintainers: take the lead on safety – pledge today! Updated: 6 May 2025 Aircraft maintainers play a vital role in keeping aviation safe – and this May-tenance Month, we’re recognising that by inviting them to take the new Aviation safety pledge for aircraft maintainers. News
NEW content status Regulatory wrap-up April 2025 Updated: 6 May 2025 In the April 2025 issue of Reg wrap-up read about the recent changes to rules and regulations and get an update on the latest ASAP meeting. Regulatory Wrap-up
NEW content status May-tenance Month returns this May Updated: 1 May 2025 Get ready for May to go purple again as we shine a light on all things maintenance engineering during this year’s 'May-tenance Month'. News
NEW content status ATSB report into forced landing Updated: 30 April 2025 CASA response to ATSB report on forced landing. Stating the facts
Stakeholder satisfaction survey 2025 Updated: 28 April 2025 We're surveying the aviation community to see how we’re performing and help us focus our efforts into the future. News
RPAS news - April 2025 Updated: 24 April 2025 This edition includes information on upgrading your RePL, record keeping requirements, the Specific Operations Risk Assessment (SORA) process, the new Aviation Safety Pledge and more. RPAS news
EASA SD 2025-01 Updated: 22 April 2025 This SD was published due to Rockwell Collins (doing business as Collins Aerospace) identified a non-compliance in the affected parts with respect to Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) DO-229 standard. Airworthiness Directive notice
Canadian CASA 2025-04 Updated: 16 April 2025 The purpose of this Civil Aviation Safety Alert (CASA) is to raise awareness of a reported engine failure of an overhauled Continental IO-520-F engine. Airworthiness Directive notice
Maintenance matters - April 2025 Updated: 16 April 2025 This month we urge AgustaWestland AW139 operators to conduct an urgent, fleetwide inspection. We provide you with the latest Airworthiness Directives and give you a teaser of what we are planning for May-tenance month celebrations. Maintenance matters
Focus on flight ops - April 2025 Updated: 15 April 2025 In this edition we clarify our policy on back-up or alternate key personnel for Part 119 AOC holders, discuss safety culture and SMS, and permit additional aircraft equipment to be inoperative through an exemption. Flight operations newsletter
New campaign promotes safe holiday air travel Updated: 8 April 2025 Air travellers are being urged to pack power banks and spare batteries in their carry-on as part of an increased focus on reducing in-flight safety risks and travel disruptions. Media release
Pilot safety newsletter – Fixed-wing – April 2025 Updated: 4 April 2025 This edition features an invitation to take the new Aviation safety pledge, a new crash comic, an audio close call, details on an AvSafety webinar on Special VFR, and more! Pilot safety hub newsletter
Pilot safety newsletter – Rotary – April 2025 Updated: 4 April 2025 This edition features an invitation to take the new Aviation safety pledge, a new crash comic, an audio close call, details on an AvSafety webinar on Special VFR, and more! Pilot safety hub newsletter
Regulatory wrap-up March 2025 Updated: 3 April 2025 In the March 2025 issue of Reg wrap-up, read about recent changes to rules and regulations and view our consultations open for feedback. Regulatory Wrap-up
The CASA Briefing - April 2025 Updated: 2 April 2025 In this month's CASA Briefing find out about new dangerous good initiative, make a pledge for safety, apply for an AME scholarship, read the CEO update and more! CASA Briefing
RPAS news - March 2025 Updated: 1 April 2025 This edition includes information on conducting pre-flight checks, extension and clarification of drone and rocket operation rules, a new drone careers student guide and more. RPAS news
New system to reassess aerodrome pavement strength Updated: 27 March 2025 We're seeking feedback on a proposal to amend the Part 139 Manual of Standards to enable the implementation of a new system for assessing and reporting the strength of aerodrome pavements. News
Regulatory wrap-up February 2025 Updated: 27 March 2025 In the February 2025 issue of Reg wrap-up, read about recent changes to rules and regulations and view our consultations open for feedback. Regulatory Wrap-up
A new dangerous goods campaign: Pack Right. Safe Flight. Updated: 25 March 2025 We have launched a new dangerous goods campaign to help travellers understand what they can and can’t pack. News
Introducing the Aviation Safety Pledge Updated: 25 March 2025 We’re inviting pilots and aviation organisations across Australia to take the Aviation safety pledge – a voluntary commitment to actions that help keep aviation safe. News
Proposed changes to rules for aerodrome rescue and firefighting services Updated: 21 March 2025 Have your say on the proposed changes to the Manual of Standards (MOS) for Aerodrome rescue and firefighting services (Subpart 139H). News
Maintenance matters - March 2025 Updated: 20 March 2025 This month we provide you with details on what you need to do to keep your licence current and provide you with the latest airworthiness directives. Maintenance matters
Soar to new heights with an AME scholarship Updated: 18 March 2025 Applications are now open for CASA’s aircraft maintenance engineers (AME) scholarship program. News
Pilot safety newsletter – Fixed-wing – March 2025 Updated: 13 March 2025 This edition features an animation on operating at aircraft landing areas, details on an upcoming AvSafety webinar on electronic flight bags, a safety article on NOTAMS, and more! Pilot safety hub newsletter
Pilot safety newsletter – Rotary – March 2025 Updated: 13 March 2025 This edition features an animation on operating at aircraft landing areas, details on an upcoming AvSafety webinar on electronic flight bags, a safety article on NOTAMS, and more! Pilot safety hub newsletter
CAA UK Safety Notice SN-2025/004 Version 2 Updated: 11 March 2025 The purpose of this Safety Notice is to alert owners and operators of affected aircraft models, regarding the inspection/check of the Toilet and Galley Waste Bin Fire Extinguishers Airworthiness Directive notice
The CASA Briefing - March 2025 Updated: 6 March 2025 In this month's CASA Briefing, find out where to meet us at the Avalon Airshow, get the latest on the Class 5 medical review, how to get printed Part 61 plain English guides, the CEO update and more. CASA Briefing
Review finds Southport airspace safe Updated: 6 March 2025 A Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) review of Southport airspace has found that the airspace classification and design is appropriate and safe. News
Airspace review in the Pilbara region Updated: 6 March 2025 CASA will progress and support several actions to enhance operations in the Pilbara region. News
Focus on flight ops - March 2025 Updated: 6 March 2025 In this issue we make a last call to rotorcraft performance operators to submit their procedures, invite them to a drop-in session, take a sneak peek at filming behind the scenes and remind operators about their obligations regarding their manuals. Flight operations newsletter
RPAS news - February 2025 Updated: 6 March 2025 This edition includes information on the development of a new Flight Information Management System by Airservices Australia, event approvals, agricultural operations and more. RPAS news
Part 61 Flight crew licensing plain English guides Updated: 5 March 2025 Part 61 Flight crew licensing plain English guides now available in print. News
Stay OnTrack in Townsville and Cairns Updated: 4 March 2025 We’ve released our latest Stay OnTrack guide to help pilots safely navigate around the Townsville and Cairns regions. News
Consultation open on safety management systems guidance for aerodromes Updated: 28 February 2025 We would like your feedback on a draft advisory circular (AC) on safety management systems for aerodromes. News
FAA SAIB 2025-02 - Boeing 757 freighter (STC ST10529SE) - Main Cargo Door Updated: 28 February 2025 This Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin advises owners and operators of Boeing Model 757-200 series airplanes, converted from passenger to freighter configuration in accordance with Precision Conversions, LLC, Supplemental Type Certificate… Airworthiness Directive notice
EASA SIB 2025-01_C1 Updated: 28 February 2025 This SIB was published to raise awareness of the potential risks associated with SATF market expansion and to encourage proactive measures for fuel quality assurance all along the supply chain. Airworthiness Directive notice
Pilot safety newsletter – Fixed-wing – February 2025 Updated: 19 February 2025 This edition features an animation on fuel planning, an upcoming AvSafety webinar on maintenance releases, an article on navigating busy airspace, pilot quizzes, and more! Pilot safety hub newsletter
Pilot safety newsletter – Rotary – February 2025 Updated: 19 February 2025 This edition features an animation on fuel planning, an upcoming AvSafety webinar on maintenance releases, an article on mountain wave turbulence, pilot quizzes, and more! Pilot safety hub newsletter
Maintenance matters - February 2025 Updated: 13 February 2025 In this edition we kick off the new year with good news for aspiring aircraft maintenance engineers who fail an exam and we share the latest airworthiness directives. Maintenance matters
Update on proposed Bankstown Airport Southeast VFR corridor Updated: 12 February 2025 An option to introduce a flight corridor southeast of Bankstown Airport will not proceed as initially proposed. News
Part 91 Manual of Standards now updated Updated: 11 February 2025 Last year we consulted on proposed changes to the Part 91 MOS. The most significant changes relate to corrections to visibility requirements for landing minima and the introduction of military operating areas (MOAs). News
The CASA Briefing - February 2025 Updated: 10 February 2025 In this month’s CASA Briefing, read about new stand-down periods for LAME exams now in effect, our surveillance teams finds loose items are still an issue, there’s expanded airspace access for sports and rec pilots, our CEO update and more! CASA Briefing
New stand-down periods for LAME exams now in effect Updated: 10 February 2025 From Monday 10 February 2025 aspiring aircraft maintenance engineers who fail an exam will be able to resit the exam sooner. News
CAA UK Safety Notice SN-2025-001 Updated: 7 February 2025 The UK CAA have become aware that the Robinson Helicopter’s Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) for Robinson R22, R44 and R66 Helicopters may be misinterpreted. Airworthiness Directive notice