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Understanding emergency services aircraft operations

Emergency services aircraft operations occur 24/7 across Australia to provide essential medical, fire fighting and police services to the community. What are emergency services operations? Expand Emergency services operations describe fixed-wing aircraft and helicopter flights for: • aeromedical services (air ambulance, medical evacuations, patient transport and urgent organ transport, e.g. the Royal Flying Doctor Service)…

Airservices Australia charts course for 60 million drone flights by 2043

Analysis commissioned by Airservices Australia predicts the annual number of drone flights in Australian skies will surge from 1.5 million a year in 2023 to 60.4 million a year by 2043. The report, Sizing the future drone and advanced air mobility market in Australia, was produced for Airservices to inform the ongoing discussion on how…

Airservices Australia releases January Australian Aviation Network Overview

Airservices Australia has released its Australian Aviation Network Overview report for January 2024. Highlights include: The Australian Aviation Network Overview is updated monthly. About Airservices Airservices Australia is responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11 per cent of the world’s airspace and the provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia’s busiest airports. We…

Airservices’ Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting service top recruit brings the heat

Townsville’s Rhys Siganto, 29, is top of his class, recently winning the much-coveted Silver Axe Award – Most Outstanding Recruit, from Airservices Australia’s Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) service 99th Recruit Course. However, Rhys humbly credits others with his success. He was one of 22 exceptional, new aviation rescue fire fighters to proudly don the…

Airservices Australia releases December Australian Aviation Network Overview

Airservices Australia has released its Australian Aviation Network Overview report for December 2023. Highlights include: The Australian Aviation Network Overview is updated monthly. About Airservices Airservices Australia is responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11 per cent of the world’s airspace and the provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia’s busiest…

Airservices Australia releases November Australian Aviation Network Overview

Airservices Australia has released its Australian Aviation Network Overview report for November 2023.  Highlights include: The Australian Aviation Network Overview is updated monthly. About Airservices Airservices Australia is responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11 per cent of the world’s airspace and the provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia’s busiest airports. We connect people with…

Airservices Australia’s Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting blaze of glory

Airservices Australia’s Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) service has won an international award for its industry leading application of virtual reality to facilitate immersive learning. ARFF is the only national aviation rescue fire service – a rapid intervention, first-response functionality which engages within minutes to provide aviation rescue and fire fighting services at 27 of…

Santa’s top-secret flight plan with Airservices Australia revealed ahead of Operation Present Drop this Christmas 

Christmas is fast approaching, with Santa mapping out his special, top-secret flight plan with Airservices Australia this week to ensure all’s in order for Operation Present Drop on Christmas Eve.  As Australia’s official Santa flight management team, Airservices’ air traffic controllers have allocated Santa’s call sign – ‘Red One’ – and carefully designed his flightpath…

Airservices Australia releases international review of air traffic flow management reporting framework

Building on our efforts to increase transparency and foster industry understanding of the network performance, we recently engaged the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to review Airservices’ air traffic flow management (ATFM) reporting framework. The Review of Airservices Australia’s ATFM Delay Attribution Framework identified continual improvement opportunities to align data, systems, and business processes to…

Airservices Australia releases October Australian Aviation Network Overview

Airservices Australia has released its Australian Aviation Network Overview report for October 2023.  After a period of rapid recovery, the rate of growth in the Australian aviation network has slowed in recent months as we approach pre-pandemic traffic levels. At the same time, our performance as an industry has continued to improve against most metrics. While our…

Airservices Australia announces new Noise Action Plan For Brisbane flightpath options

Airservices Australia is inviting the community to have its say on proposed new flightpath options in a third round of Noise Action Plan for Brisbane community engagement sessions being held across Brisbane from Tuesday 7 November. Residents can register here to attend four online sessions or six drop-in sessions to be held across the city….

Airservices Australia honours its guardians of the Australian sky

Airservices Australia, the nation’s air navigation service provider, is today celebrating International Day of the Air Traffic Controller (IDATC). Airservices is proud of its world-class safety record and safety-first culture. Our air traffic controllers (ATCs) play a vital role in safeguarding air travel. Did you know Airservices’ ATCs manage 11 per cent of the world’s…

Airservices Australia reveals second Australian Aviation Network Overview

Airservices Australia has today released its second deep-dive report on trends in the Australian aviation sector for the first two months of Financial Year 2024. Designed to inform discussion among industry stakeholders, the Australian Aviation Network Overview offers a snapshot of key social and economic trends in the sector, our regional context and the performance…

Airservices Australia finalises new Community Engagement Standard following national consultation

Airservices Australia has worked closely with the community and aviation industry to finalise a new national engagement approach for the development and implementation of flightpath changes. The newly completed national Community Engagement Standard is the culmination of direct feedback gathered at 13 community engagement drop-in sessions around Australia, and 10 webinars, held from 3 May…

Airservices Australia invests in fire crew safety with next-generation hybrid fire trucks for Western Sydney International Airport

Airservices Australia’s frontline Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) services will be equipped with next-generation hybrid electric aviation rescue fire fighting vehicles at the new Western Sydney International Airport (WSIA), providing improved safety outcomes for fire crews while shortening response times. Airservices is one of the first international customers to secure the rights to purchase four…

Airservices Australia unveils inaugural Australian Aviation Network Overview

Airservices Australia has today released its first deep-dive report on trends in the Australian aviation sector, covering the 2023 financial year. Designed to inform discussion among industry stakeholders, the Australian Aviation Network Overview: Financial year 2023 offers a snapshot of key social and economic trends in the sector, our regional context and the performance of…

Airservices Australia calls for community feedback on new Noise Action Plan for Brisbane flightpath options

Airservices Australia is inviting the community to have its say on proposed, new flightpath options at the second round of Noise Action Plan for Brisbane community engagement sessions being held across Brisbane this August. Residents can register here to attend the 14 drop-in sessions across the city, as well as two online sessions. Community feedback…

Airservices’ Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Service celebrates second Direct Entry Recruit Course graduation

Two dynamic former Defence servicewomen are among the brightest sparks who’ve recently graduated from Airservices Australia’s Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Service (ARFFS) 2023 Direct Entry Recruit Course at our Melbourne training academy. The training course – only the second conducted for experienced fire fighters in Airservices’ 28-year history – saw 24 exceptional recruits complete a…

Sydney Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Service brings the heat in new SBS TV series

Airservices Australia has proudly partnered with Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for an exciting, behind-the-scenes TV look at our Sydney Aerodrome Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Service (ARFFS). In late 2022, Airservices granted ITV Studios Australia unprecedented filming access at our Sydney ARFFS. Now, ARFFS is prominently featured in new, exhilarating, fly-on-the-wall 10-part SBS series, Inside Sydney Airport,…

Draft Community Engagement Standard available for national comment

Airservices Australia is inviting the community to have its say on a new national engagement approach for the development and implementation of flightpath changes. Airservices’ new draft national Community Engagement Standard outlines how the organisation plans to boost its timely, meaningful and transparent engagement with communities and the aviation industry on flightpath and airspace change…

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Our purpose Connecting people with their world safely Airservices Australia is responsible for the safety of 11 per cent of the world’s airspace. We are responsible for the safe and efficient management of Australia’s skies and the provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia’s busiest airports. We work closely with our customers and…

Life at Airservices

Striving for diversity and inclusivityOur culture We are committed to ensuring our workplaces are diverse, inclusive and respectful. Our people enjoy ongoing training, excellent career development, competitive remuneration and work that’s truly meaningful. We have embedded flexible working practices across the organisation and continue to improve them to enhance the employee experience. In our work,…

Noise Action Plan for Brisbane available for community feedback

Airservices Australia is hosting community engagement sessions across Brisbane to discuss new flightpath change options to reduce the impact of current over-water operations on bayside communities, as well as night-time operations on legacy runway communities. Residents are encouraged to attend 13 Noise Action Plan for Brisbane drop-in sessions throughout April and May here, as some…

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Connecting people with their world safely Secure, efficient and sustainable services for the aviation industry and our communities. What we do A career to take you above and beyond Looking after 11% of the world’s airspace takes people willing to give 110%. We’re looking for aviation enthusiasts across Australia to join our team. Find your…

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Airservices is at the forefront of Australian aviation. We are uniquely connected to all parts of the industry and offer exciting and innovative work across a range of operational and corporate roles.

Career paths on offer at Airservices include
Air Traffic Control, Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting, information technology, corporate support and more.