DITRCDA - AVIATION WHITE PAPER

Monday, August 26, 2024

Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) would like to inform members of the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts (DITRDCA) today having released the long awaited Aviation White Paper, setting long-term policies for the aviation sector out to 2050 to guide the industry's next generation of growth and innovation.  
 

KEY POINTS
 
The 240 page report provides extensive detail and a forward looking agenda with the development of 56 policy initiatives informed by extensive consultation on the Aviation Green Paper (refer to the FTA/APSA submission here) with the aviation industry, state and territory governments, and the Australian community. These 56 policy initiatives cover 10 key areas including:



  • a better passenger experience
  • a competitive and efficient aviation sector
  • a skilled, secure and productive workforce
  • maximising aviation's contribution to net zero
  • connecting regional Australia
  • regenerating General Aviation
  • a balanced approach to airport planning and noise
  • world leading safety, security and airspace regulation
  • enabling new aviation technologies
  • connecting Australia to the world 


RESOURCES
Aviation White Paper
Aviation White Paper website

FTA/APSA Submission - Aviation Green Paper

Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) will be reviewing the report in depth and will keep members up to date in the coming days on pertinent developments on the findings of the Aviation White Paper.

FTA / APSA continue our relentless advocacy campaign for reform via ongoing submissions, engagement with industry peers, government liaison and our high profile coverage in mainstream media. 

Tom Jensen - Head of International Freight & Logistics -  FTA / APSA

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