Interview – Dick Smith
Jim Thorn Interviews Dick Smith
Now into its second year of operation, the Civil Aviation Authority has certainly attracted much press, both good and bad, in its so far short existence. One particularly hopeful omen for the future, as perceived by industry and private pilots alike, was the appointment to the CAA Board of long time Department of Aviation critic, Dick Smith. To highlight where the CAA stands on many current issues and, more importantly, the future relationship between industry and its governing Bureaucracy, Australian Aviation Managing Editor recently spoke with Dick Smith
JT: The CAA has been in operation now just over a year. How do you think it has performed in that first year?
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