Marc Joel Atrero
AuthorPoseidon visits, Triton revealed
August 4, 2012 0 commentThe Boeing P-8A Poseidon – slated to partially replace the RAAF’s AP-3C Orion aircraft under Project AIR 7000 – has made its first visit to Australia. Two USN P-8s from the Air Test and Evaluation 1 (VX-1) Squadron based at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland arrived in Australia on June 1 to participate in
Read moreFarnborough – the show where the party stopped?
August 3, 2012 0 commentFarnborough, an ancient town 50km southwest of London, has in even years the lucky distinction of playing host to Europe’s largest airshow. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Password Forgot password? Keep me signed
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August 2, 2012 0 commentCommercial Airbus Unveils Longer Range A330 This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Password Forgot password? Keep me signed in on this device. If you check this box before you log in, you won’t have to
Read moreThe Enemy Within
August 1, 2012 0 commentMuch Is Being Made Of Late Of Qantas International’s Struggles – Its Lack Of Profitability, Its Cutting Back On Destinations And Services, The Deferral Of A380s, Its Declining Marketshare, And Its Aggressive International Competitors Such As The Gulf-based Carriers. But Developments Of Late Serve To Stress The Challenge That Qantas Faces Within Australia’s Borders –
Read moreUnfriendly skies
July 26, 2012 0 commentThe storm clouds were gathering over Qantas early in June after the airline’s stunning profit downgrade sent the shares into a tailspin, closing on June 8 at a record low of 96 cents and wiping off a third of its value. The airline was forced to enlist the Macquarie Group to defend the airline against
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July 25, 2012 0 commentNew Allocations Registration/type/serial Number/date/operator/previous Registrations Aqt Robinson R44 Raven I 2190 10/5/12 Heliflite, Po Box 121 Georges Hall Nsw 2198 Cfo Beech C90 King Air Lj‑510 24/5/12 Aviation Australia, Po Box 1038 Eagle Farm Qld 4009 Xu‑hbb F‑ghbb D‑ilhb Clc Neico Lancair Iv Liv‑305 23/5/12 John Haig Little, 257 King St Hamilton Vic 3300 Csg
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