Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Flying at night presents unique challenges that require careful planning, current qualifications, and strong situational awareness.

Watch the recording of our latest AvSafety webinar with CASA Senior Standards Officer Ken Alonso and Aviation Safety Advisor Terry Horsam, who explored what pilots need to know to operate safely and confidently under night VFR (NVFR).

Webinar resources:
• Night VFR checklist, page 298-299: civilaviation.au/visual-flight-rules-guide
• AC 61-05 – Night VFR rating: civilaviation.au/night-vfr-rating
• Visual flight at night accidents: What you can't see can still hurt you: www.atsb.gov.au/publications/2012/avoidable-7-ar-2012-122

For more information and safety resources, visit the Pilot safety hub - civilaviation.au/non-controlled_aerodromes