CAAA News

When Artificial intelligence (AI) first emerged in the 1950s it was simple computers used to calculate algorithms. Today we have such advanced AI that we can now run businesses and complete tasks without needing people on the ground. We will look at how the aviation industry uses AI, from airports to the skies. What is … Read more

When you come across a drone, it is probably to look skyward and wonder at the buzz of a recreational drone, or you may have heard that drones will soon be delivering everything, including our mail.   Businesses in Australia have used commercial drones for the last 20 years. Recreational drones came not long after. Here … Read more

This week we will be looking at the importance of mandatory Dangerous Goods Training for aviation operators and those responsible for packaging and transporting pathology specimens (shippers). We will also examine how Australian Border Force Officers and Biosecurity Officers work to protect our borders from unsafe substances and goods. What does the Australian Border Force … Read more

Civil Aviation Compliance – June 2, 2022 Those currently operating will know that the June 2022 deadline for Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) compliance is almost upon us.  Civil Aviation compliance rules changed on 2nd December 2021.  The deadline to get your fully updated and integrated exposition or operations manual to Civil Aviation Safety Authority … Read more

Amelia Earhart is immediately recognised as a trailblazer for women aviators worldwide who have become pilots in a largely male-dominated arena. In addition, she is an inspiration to adventurers everywhere. She became one of the world’s first female aviators at a time when people were beginning to explore the world on aircraft, the beginning of … Read more

The Civil Aviation Academy wishes mums everywhere a very happy Mother’s Day, 2022. Have a great day ❤️

CAAA has been around long enough to see some massive changes in how we conduct business.  Over 20 years, CAAA has processed 43,500 approvals via correspondence and held almost 4000 in-person tutorial courses.  Our CEO, Sue-anne Munckton, travelled four days a month to Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane to deliver approval tutorials for many years. … Read more

With recent changes implemented by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) to its “carriage of animals” policy, it is now legal for passengers to bring their pets with them in the cabin of an aircraft while flying in Australia.  Before you get excited about travelling across Australia with Fido, the decision to allow this remains … Read more

There have been significant changes to compliance requirements with CASA’s introduction of the Flight Operations Regulations. This means that operators and the individuals within those organisations must be compliant with the regulations by the 2nd June 2022. It is not only our clients who need to renew approvals. As a training provider under the legislation (international and … Read more