Links
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General
http://www331.webtrak-lochard.com/webtrak/syd3 WebTrak: Sydney International Airport
http://www.airservices.gov.au Air Services Australia. Pilot Briefing Service, weather updates, etc.
http://www.taildraggers.com Great starting point for all things with a tailwheel!
http://www.gkairshows.com Greg Koontz Airshows - An avid pilot and airshow organiser who flys Citabria and Decathalon Aircraft
http://www.skywagon.org/ Everything about the Cessna 180/185
http://www.airbum.com A living magazine about sport flying with lots of articles from pireps on Mustangs and Cubs to the fine art of welding steel and banging aluminium
http://users.chariot.net.au/~theburfs/victamillicer.html Victa Airtourer enthusiast site
http://www.yerranderie.com/ Yerranderie - The closest wilderness to Syndey! A genuine ghost town and Curtis Aviation is the only approved operator into this bush airstrip.
http://www.pprune.com Professional Pilots Rumor Network
http://www.skywagon.com ALL ABOUT CESSNA 180 185
http://www.camdenonline.com.au Central Camden Website with many local businesses listed.
http://www.flyersphilippines.com Great flying school with an Extra 300S in the Philippines
http://www.adventureairtours.com.au a tour company that provides an alternative way to fly around Australia with a quilified flying instructor as your tour guide.
http://www2.ozland.net.au/airtourer/ Australian Airtourer Association - lots to see for this innovative Australian designed and built aircraft - FlyAways, photo galleries, history, links as well as maintenance and technical information.
http://www.landings.com Excellent source of news, articles and links.
http://www.airliners.net The BEST global database of aviation photos and news. Fully searchable by aircraft type, airline, airport, date etc. Check out Photos of the Year / Month / Week etc.
Airports
Interesting Airport Websites
http://www.acay.com.au/~willt/yssy/enthus/welcome.html Sydney Airport Enthusiasts websites. Best viewing spots, all airport and company frequencies. A must for the serious aircraft spotter / photographer!
http://www.camdenairport.com.au Camden Airport Limited - official website
http://www.bankstownairport.com.au Bankstown Airport Limited
http://www.sydneyairport.com.au/ Official Sydney Airport website
http://www.canberraairport.com.au/ Canberra Airport International
Aircraft Manufacturers
http://amerchampionaircraft.com/ American Champion - the current manufacturer of the Citabria, Super Decathalon and Scout
http://www.mauleairinc.com/ Maule Air Incorporated - manufacturer's of this legendary STOL aircraft. Check out Mr B D Maule flying out of the hangar!
http://www.newpiper.com New Piper Aircraft - still building everything from the Cherokee Warrior through to the magnificent turbine Piper Malibu Meridian.
http://www.cessna.com Manufcaturers of our Cessna 180 and 182!
http://www.eagleair.com.au/ Eagle Aircraft - makers of our Eagle 150s! Possibly offline at this time.
Products
Useful aviation products:
http://www.garmin.com World's leading aviation handheld GPS. Also manufactures panel mounted units. Source of Jeppesen database updates as well.
http://www.ozebiz.com.au/beacon/kti_rb3.html KTI Emergency Locator Beacon with built-in strobe.
Regulatory Links
Aviation has it's Rules & Regs - here you'll find some of them:
http://www.casa.gov.au Civil Aviation Safety Authority - controls licensing, aircraft registration, air law, aviation medicine, examinations and more.
http://www.casa.gov.au/prod/avreg/rules/index.htm Quick link to Aviation Legislation in Austalia. Covers CAA, CAR, CAO, CAAPs, ADs etc.
http://www.airservices.gov.au Airservices Australia regulates the airspace and accepts pilot flight plans. Also provides access to aviation weather and prints air law & enroute publications and maps.
http://www.defence.gov.au/raaf/ Department of Defence - Royal Australian Air Force.
http://www.icao.org International Civil Aviation Organisation - established 1944 to secure uniformity of regulations and standards.
http://www.atsb.gov.au/aviation/index.cfm Australian Transport Safety Bureau. All investigation reports, statistics, publications. Excellent!
http://www.iata.org International Air Transport Association
Weather
Weather Related Links - sat images, forecasts etc:
http://www.airservices.gov.au/brief/index.htm Airservices Australia - MET/NOTAM service. Requires login. NAIPS download also available here.
http://www.landings.com/evird.acgi$pass*46428846!_h-www.landings.com/_landings/pages/wthr/weather-au.html Good weather resources for Australia from all over the world.
http://www.bom.gov.au/ Bureau of Meterology - vast resources including forecasting, radar and satellite images, charts, seasonal outlooks, rain & temperature maps and much more.
Publications
Aviation Journals, Magazines and e-zines:
http://www.pacificflyer.com.au/ Pacific Flyer Magazine - for Australian recreational pilots.
http://www.ausaviation.com.au/ Premier Australian monthly news magazine for airline, general aviation and defence news.
http://www.planeandpilotmag.com/ Plane & Pilot - U.S. General Aviation Magazine.
Reciprocal Links
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http://www.abizdirectory.com/ An internet directory offering webmasters free and premium website submissions.
http://www.flinder.net/ - A new experimental search directory
http://www.mostpopularsites.net MPS is designed to provide your site with more visibility.
http://www.sitetutor.us The New Power Directory.
http://www.best-websites.net/ We list websites from the best to the worst.
http://www.one-way-link.com One way link directory.
http://www.tsection.com Tsection - Great places to visit on the net. Add your URL today!
http://www.gkairshows.com Greg Koontz Airshows - An avid pilot and airshow organiser who flys Citabria and Decathalon Aircraft
