RNZAF trials new P-8A Poseidon aircraft out of Fiji


Air Component Commander, Air Commodore Shaun Sexton, said operational trials and development were an important part of the introduction into service of a modern aircraft like the Poseidon.

https://australianaviation.com.au/2023/04/rnzaf-trials-new-p-8a-poseidon-aircraft-out-of-fiji/ 

R44 helicopter crash that killed 12-year-old girl was preventable

The family of a 12-year-old girl killed in a July 2020 helicopter crash in Broome has called for better oversight and regulation after an ATSB investigation concluded the accident could have been prevented.


https://australianaviation.com.au/2023/04/r44-helicopter-crash-that-killed-12-year-old-girl-was-preventable/ 

Stratolaunch conducts successful third captive carry flight test

On April 1, 2023, Stratolaunch gracefully lifted from runway 30 at Mojave Air and Space Port to begin routine flight operations in Vandenberg Space Force Base's Western Range off California's central coast.

ROC was carrying Talon-A separation test vehicle, TA-0 and the flight was the 10th for the company's launch platform.


https://www.aerotechnews.com/blog/2023/04/12/stratolaunch-conducts-successful-third-captive-carry-flight-test/