The Civil Aviation Safety Authority has suspended the operations of Cairns-based Barrier Aviation Pty Ltd with immediate effect.

In a statement issued today, CASA said the action had been taken because it believes permitting Barrier Aviation to continue to fly poses a serious and imminent risk to air safety.

Full details in tomorrow’s The Cairns Post.

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