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Business Air News Bulletin

BAN's World Gazetteer

Business aviation in Australia

Commonwealth of Australia is in Oceania.
Civil Aviation Safety Authority - www.casa.gov.au

Registered business aircraft:
2,610

Based business air charter operators:
223

Based business aircraft for charter:
1,262

Business air charter brokers:
31

Most prevalent aircraft types:

1Piper twin piston379
2Airbus Helicopters H125/AS350186
3Bell 206B JetRanger164
4Cessna Caravan145
5Beechcraft Twin Piston136
6Beechcraft King Air 200113
7Cessna 400 series95
8Bell 206L LongRanger87
9Cessna 300 series86
10Pilatus PC-1275
11AgustaWestland AW13963
12Saab SF34055
13Bell 41247
14Beechcraft King Air 30045
15Commander 500/68045
16Robinson R6644
17Fairchild Swearingen Metro/Merlin43
18Fokker F10042
19Partenavia P.6838
20Cessna 44136
21Airbus Helicopters H13034
22Eurocopter BK11731
23Learjet 35/3625
24Airbus Helicopters H12024
25Airbus Helicopters H13523
26Agusta A10922
27Eurocopter AS35519
28Bell 40719
29Sikorsky S-9218
30Britten Norman BN-2 Islander17
31Challenger 60416
32Citation 550/55116
33De Havilland DHC-8 D16
34Piper PA-46 Malibu/Mirage14
35Global 6000/Express/XRS14
36Citation Mustang14
37Beechcraft King Air 9014
38Bell 21214
39Piper PA-46 Meridian/M-Class13
40MDH 50012
41BAe14611
42Cessna CitationJet/CJ111
43Bell 42911
44Bell 505 Jet Ranger X11
45TBM700/850/9009
46Airbus Helicopters AS3659
47Pilatus PC-248
48Twin Commander8
49Learjet 608
50IAI Westwind8
51Citation 5608
52Airbus Helicopters H1458
53Beechcraft 19008
54Bell 2147
55Cessna Citation CJ27
56Bell 204/2057
57Embraer EMB 1206
58Hawker 750/800/9006
59Boeing B-7375
60Sikorsky S-765
61Citation Sovereign5
62Embraer EMB 1105
63Embraer Phenom 1005
64Bell 4275
65Citation 500/5015
66Boeing BBJ15
67Jetstream 31/415
68Agusta A1194
69Dornier Do3284
70Eurocopter BO1054
71ATR42/724
72Daher Kodiak4
73Falcon 7X4
74Tecnam P2006T4
75Citation M24
76Embraer Phenom 3004
77Diamond Twin Star4
78Cessna Citation CJ33
79Falcon 9003
80Global 75003
81Learjet 453
82Citation 6503
83Embraer E170/1903
84Learjet 313
85Gulfstream G100 series/Astra3
86MDH 520N3
87Airbus Helicopters H1752
88AgustaWestland AW1692
89Embraer ERJ-1352
90Gulfstream GIV2
91Airbus ACJ3192
92Dornier Do2282
93AgustaWestland AW1892
94Mitsubishi MU-22
95Gulfstream G6502
96Embraer Lineage 10002
97Enstrom 4802
98Viking DHC-62
99Diamond DA622
100Falcon 2000 EASy2
101Bell 2222
102Airbus Helicopters H215/H225/AS3322
103Cessna F406 Caravan2
104GAF Nomad1
105Cessna 4251
106Airbus Helicopters H155B1
107GippsAero GA101
108Bell 2301
109Citation 560XL1
110Britten Norman BN2T1
111Airbus ACJ3201
112Citation X1
113Embraer Legacy 600/6501
114Falcon 501
115MDH 6001
116Cessna Citation CJ41
117P180 Avanti1
118Piper PA-31T1
119Piper PA-421
120Embraer Praetor 5001
121Beechcraft King Air 1001
122Nextant 400XT1
123Challenger 6051
124Cirrus Vision1
125Gulfstream G500/G5501
126Falcon 900EASy1

Major business aviation airports:

1Melbourne (Essendon Fields)38  business aviation companies active
2Sydney (Bankstown)31
3Perth International30
4Brisbane International30
5Perth (Jandakot)28
6Sydney (Kingsford Smith)27
7Darwin International24
8Cairns International24
9Adelaide International24
10Brisbane (Archerfield)23
11Melbourne (Moorabbin)22
12Melbourne International15
13Townsville International14
14Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast)13
15Albury13
16Alice Springs12
17Coolangatta (Gold Coast)12
18Broome International12
19Wollongong (Shellharbour)11
20Dubbo9
21Adelaide (Parafield)8
22Coffs Harbour8
23Wagga Wagga7
24Tamworth7
25Redcliffe7
26Mackay7
27Kununurra (East Kimberley Regional)7
28Karratha7
29Ayers Rock7
30Hobart International7
31Canberra7
32Scone6
33Port Macquarie6
34Orange6
35Launceston6
36Gove6
37Emerald6
38Latrobe Regional6
39Cessnock5
40Airlie Beach (Whitsunday)5
41Caloundra5
42Newcastle (Williamtown)5
43Newman5
44Kalgoorlie-Boulder5
45Hobart (Cambridge)5
46Geraldton5
47Bathurst5
48Armidale5
49Albany5
50Ballina (Byron Gateway)5
51Avalon5
52Toowoomba (Brisbane West Wellcamp)4
53Nowra4
54Wangaratta4
55Toowoomba4
56Shepparton4
57Rockhampton4
58Mount Isa4
59Moruya4
60Longreach4
61Lismore Regional4
62Kempsey4
63Jabiru4
64Horn Island4
65Hamilton Island4
66Goulburn4
67Cootamundra4
68Camden4
69Bunbury4
70Bendigo4
71Port Hedland4
72Lilydale3
73Yarrawonga3
74West Sale3
75Warrnambool3
76Tindal (Military)3
77Taree3
78Parkes3
79Norfolk Island3
80Mudgee3
81Moree3
82Mildura3
83Maryborough3
84Mangalore3
85Inverell3
86Horsham3
87Hervey Bay3
88Groote Eylandt3
89Griffith3
90Derby3
91Cowra3
92Cooma (Snowy Mountains)3
93Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast)3
94Bundaberg3
95West Island (Cocos Island)3
96Newcastle (Lake Macquarie)2
97Miles2
98Christmas Island2
99Wynyard2
100Winton2
101Whyalla2
102Weipa2
103Tumut2
104Thargomindah2
105Roma2
106Port Lincoln2
107Paraburdoo2
108Narrabri2
109Moranbah2
110Leigh Creek2
111Innisfail2
112Hamilton2
113Grafton (Clarence Valley Regional)2
114Goondiwindi2
115Gladstone2
116Forrest2
117Esperance2
118Echuca2
119Deniliquin2
120Clermont2
121Ceduna2
122Busselton (Margaret River)2
123Burketown2
124Broken Hill2
125Blackall2
126Ballarat2
127Exmouth Gulf (Learmonth)2
128Wyndham1
129Wollongong Heliport1
130Mandurah (Murray Field)1
131Tyabb1
132Numbulwar1
133Kambalda1
134Tooradin1
135Maningrida1
136Wudinna1
137Truscott-Mungalalu1
138Thangool1
139Tennant Creek1
140Temora1
141Steaky Bay1
142Strahan1
143Stawell1
144Rottnest Island1
145Portland1
146Port Augusta1
147Oakey (Military)1
148Nyngan1
149Normanton1
150Narromine1
151Narrandera1
152Naracoorte1
153Mount Hotham1
154Mount Magnet1
155Mount Gambier1
156Moomba1
157Merimbula1
158Meekatharra1
159Leonora1
160Laverton1
161Hughenden1
162Hoxton Park1
163Halls Creek1
164Forbes1
165Fitzroy Crossing1
166Elcho Island1
167Devonport1
168Cooktown1
169Cloncurry1
170Chinchilla1
171Charleville1
172Carnavon1
173Bourke1
174Balranald1
175Ballera1
176Barwon Heads0
177Young0
178Yorke Island0
179Woomera0
180Windorah0
181Wiluna0
182West Wyalong0
183Warren0
184Warracknabeal0
185Walgett0
186Waikerie0
187Trepell0
188Tocumwal0
189Tibooburra0
190The Monument0
191Telfer0
192Swan Hill0
193Stanthorpe0
194Saint George0
195Snake Bay0
196Smithton0
197Richmond (QLD)0
198Renmark0
199Ravensthorpe0
200Quirindi0
201Quilpie0
202Pormpuraaw0
203Palm Island0
204Osborne Mine0
205Nhill0
206Ngukurr0
207Murrin Murrin0
208Mornington Island0
209Millicent0
210Milingimbi0
211Margaret River0
212Mareeba0
213Manjimup0
214Lord Howe Island0
215Lockhart River0
216Leongatha0
217Leinster0
218Kingscote0
219Kerang0
220Julia Creek0
221Hopetoun0
222Hay0
223Gunnedah0
224Glen Innes0
225Gingin0
226Georgetown0
227Gayndah0
228Edinburgh (Military)0
229Dysart0
230Donald0
231Curtin0
232Cunnamulla0
233Cunderdin0
234Corryong0
235Corowa0
236Coondewanna0
237Coonamble0
238Coonabarabran0
239Cobar0
240Condobolin0
241Cleve0
242Century Mine0
243Casino0
244Bronzewing0
245Brewarrina0
246Boulia0
247Blackwater0
248Birdsville0
249Birchip0
250Bedourie0
251Bathurst Island0
252Barrow Island0
253Barimunya0
254Barcaldine0
255Bamaga (Injinoo)0
256Ararat0
257Alpha0
258Kingaroy0

Business aviation suppliers in Australia

Maintenance  105   •   Completions  2   •   Training  54

Bombardier tasks DART with aircraft recorder data downloading

Using DART will significantly reduce the time it takes Bombardier service centres and mobile response teams to provide data removed from the aircraft to the analyst or technical services team.

September 22, 2023   Full report

Cedric Meynier, director, commercial and business development for Australia and New Zealand.

PHI appoints Meynier to develop market in Australasia

Cedric Meynier will be responsible for the management of existing customer relationships and the growth of operations throughout Australia and New Zealand.

September 19, 2023   Full report

FlightAware software has been a game changer for Queensland's RFDS.

RFDS enhances flight tracking capabilities in Queensland

Australia’s Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) has selected FlightAware for its remote, enhanced flight tracking capabilities.

September 19, 2023   Full report

The Air bp team with the Sustainability Initiative of the Year award: ANZ GA manager Scott McCarthy; NSW/NT/SA GA manager Marc Nickl; global technical services director Justin Walker; electrical vehicle lead Austin Phillips; and Asia Pacific MD Haley Mahoney.

Air bp scoops Aussie sustainability initiative award

The fuel supplier is recognised for introducing the first all-electric hazardous goods vehicle and refueller approved for use in Australia. It has been in operation at Brisbane airport since August 2022.

September 7, 2023   Full report

ExecuJet is readyng to provide line maintenance for Dassault's Falcon 6X across Australia and New Zealand.

ExecuJet Australia prepares for entry into service of Falcon 6X

ExecuJet has been sending maintenance engineers for type-rating and technical training on the 6X. Other technicians have been trained on the PW812D engines that power the aircraft.

September 4, 2023   Full report

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