Advocacy | Sport Aircraft Association of Australia

AGAA representatives front Senate Hearing Committee – 19th November 2019

Advocacy, Flight Operations, Member Benefits, News, Safety

Comparing and contrasting medical and other standards for pilots within the self-administered sector against those of CASA-regulated pilots. AGAA representatives from AOPA, SAAA, AMROBA and GFA attended and provided evidence to the Rural & Regional Affairs &...

CASA moves on low cost ADSB for VFR aircraft

Advocacy, Flight Operations, News, Safety

CASA called for submissions on this project in December 2017. SAAA contributed by way of a separate written submission, and also through a joint questionnaire style response with AOPA. We believe this is a great result to enhance situational awareness. The following...

General Aviation Summit 2018 – Wagga Wagga

Advocacy, Events, News

What a success this event was! Almost 40 general aviation organisations attended representing close to 30,000 aviators. Stunning outcome – acknowledged as being the most significant gathering of GA organisations in decades. SAAA is enormously proud to be one...

General Aviation Summit 2018 – Wagga Wagga 9th-10th July – SET FOR TAKE-OFF

Advocacy, Events, News

As a founding Member of AGAA, SAAA alongside AOPA and AMROBA are proud to be part of the Australian General Aviation Alliance hosting the General Aviation Summit 2018, Wagga Wagga, 9th – 10th July. The Australian General Aviation Alliance...

Approval for CTA and 601-760KG MTOW for RAAus Pilot Certificate Holders

Advocacy, Member Benefits, News, Safety

SAAA and its partners in AGAA, Australian General Aviation Alliance, have each written to Mr. Carmody – Director of Aviation Safety – CASA, Mr Rob Walker – Group Manager Stakeholder Engagement – CASA, and Mr Michael McCormack MP, Deputy Prime...

The new Class 2 Medical rules are here…… from Weds 4th April 2018

Advocacy, Flight Operations, News

Thanks to all amongst the aviation community who have contributed to this outcome. A great result! Following is a CASA notice On-the-spot Class 2 Medicals Tuesday 3 April 2018 From tomorrow 4 April, all designated aviation medical examiners (DAMEs) will have the...