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The safety of a foreign International Airline due to significant management changes in a relatively short time frame The concern related to the ongoing safety of an International Airline due to significant management changes within a relatively short time frame.	Mode: Aviation Date: 1 Jul 2014 Ref no.: AR201400053
Changes to operator’s maintenance checks The concern related to the changes the operator has made to the Boeing 737-800 aircraft maintenance procedures and how this affects the ability to ensure that there is sufficient oil in the engine to operate safely.	Mode: Aviation Date: 19 Jun 2014 Ref no.: AR201400030
Conflicting information on which frequency is to be used at non-controlled aerodromes The concern related to the information which is being promulgated by CASA as to which frequency is to be used at non-controlled aerodromes.	Mode: Aviation Date: 14 Jun 2014 Ref no.: AR201400052
Cabin crew members being removed from pre-flight briefings to complete paperwork The concern related to cabin crew missing essential safety information concerning the flight they were due to depart on when they were removed from the pre-flight briefing to complete paperwork. The reporter also raised concerns regarding not being able to get an approval in a timely manner to bring...	Mode: Aviation Date: 2 Jun 2014 Ref no.: AR201400043
Contradictory information contained in AIP concerning the frequency to be used at non-controlled airports The concern related to the information which is contained in AIP in relation to the frequency to be used a non-controlled airports.	Mode: Aviation Date: 28 May 2014 Ref no.: AR201400031
The dangers related to how busy Ballarat Aerodrome has become around the end of daylight hours The concern related to how busy the Ballarat aerodrome has become and the associated issues during busy time slots.	Mode: Aviation Date: 15 May 2014 Ref no.: AR201400039
Communication on the ground at Broome Airport outside tower operating hours The concern related to the communication problems between crews operating on the ground at Broome airport outside tower hours.	Mode: Aviation Date: 11 Apr 2014 Ref no.: AR201400029
The procedure used by Airservices Australia to alert flight crews to a Hazard Alert which has been issued after the flight has departed. The concern related to a failure of a controller to alert the flight crew to a Hazard Alert which had been issued after the flight had departed.	Mode: Aviation Date: 19 Mar 2014 Ref no.: AR201400023
The stress caused by the handling by management of major changes within the airline The concern related to the stress placed on flight crews due to the way senior management are handling the management of economic pressures.	Mode: Aviation Date: 26 Feb 2014 Ref no.: AR201400015
The safety of the aircraft from Papua New Guinea entering Australian Airspace as ICAO have issued a Significant Safety Concern in relation to the oversight of the aviation industry by the CAA PNG The concern related to how Australia was dealing with an audit finding by ICAO of a Significant Safety Concern in relation to the oversight of the aviation industry by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Papua New Guinea	Mode: Aviation Date: 23 Feb 2014 Ref no.: AR201400014
Runway extension - The experience of Construction Company conducting a runway extension works The concern related to the safety of the runway construction works in relation to the contractor’s experience in an aviation environment and the level of experience of the works safety officers employed.	Mode: Aviation Date: 19 Feb 2014 Ref no.: AR201400013
Report of un-airworthy aircraft being used for charter operations The reporter advised that the operator was forcing pilots to fly aircraft which do not have serviceable autopilots or instrumentation lighting in IMC.	Mode: Aviation Date: 18 Feb 2014 Ref no.: AR201400012
The removal of the hard copy Jeppesen plates from the cockpit before the electronic charts were fully operational The concern related to the operator’s removal of the Jeppesen hard copy library of Enroute and Terminal charts and publications before the electronic replacement documentation was fully operational.	Mode: Aviation Date: 15 Feb 2014 Ref no.: AR201400011
Fatigue experienced due to return flights The concern related to the fatigue experienced by flight crew during back of the clock long distance return flights, especially when operating consecutive back of clock duties.	Mode: Aviation Date: 9 Dec 2013 Ref no.: AR201300100
VHF communications on the ground at Broome airport The concern related to the lack of VHF reception on the ground at Broome Airport.	Mode: Aviation Date: 27 Nov 2013 Ref no.: AR201300097
Lack of notice of procedural change at Airservices Australia The concern related to the lack of notice given by Airservices management in regards to the implementation of new procedures or change to existing procedures.	Mode: Aviation Date: 22 Nov 2013 Ref no.: AR201300095
Cabin Crew Fatigue Issue The concern related to the fatigue management of cabin crew members.	Mode: Aviation Date: 22 Nov 2013 Ref no.: AR201300094
New Approach to Brisbane KEVIE 1A STAR The concern related to the new KEVIE 1A STAR procedure for arrivals into Brisbane. The reporter advised that the new procedure took aircraft very low at a significant distance from the airport and in an area which frequently experienced turbulence.	Mode: Aviation Date: 21 Nov 2013 Ref no.: AR201300093
Move by ATC to new tower at Melbourne The concern related to the training and preparation of surface movement controllers at Melbourne Airport for the move to new technology in the new control tower. The controllers will be using Integrated Tower Automation Suite (INTAS) and do not feel that they have received sufficient training before...	Mode: Aviation Date: 18 Nov 2013 Ref no.: AR201300089
Possible loss of separation due to a breakdown of coordination The concern related to the potential of a loss of separation or loss of separation assurance as a result of a breakdown of coordination between Essendon tower and Melbourne tower.	Mode: Aviation Date: 18 Nov 2013 Ref no.: AR201300090

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