Marc Joel Atrero

Bare, Webbed Feet Required Deep blue skies, crystal clear water, a slight breeze, sunshine, good times, relaxed easy flying over sandy beaches before splashing cleanly in for a gentle landing. Just a few of the images people associate with warm weather seaplane flying. Sometime it is. Mostly it’s not. This content is available exclusively to

Record Qantas Profit Qantas has posted a record operating profit of withdrawal of three major carriers on the trans Pacific routes over recent years, realised, though the full benefits may not be shown for another twelve to eighteen $301.8 million for 1993/94, in the crucial Qantas claims it is achieving “only marginal profitability”. James Strong

People Bottom Line Books Tiger Moth, Wackett, Winjeel & Ct-4 In Australian Service: Stewart Wilson The 13th and final in Stewart Wilson’s popular Australian Airpower series deals with four aircraft which, although normally far from the front line of combat, are of vital importance to any air force — the trainers. One of the best

Jabiru Approved The Australian-designed and built Jabiru two-seat, all-composite light aircraft has been awarded its General Aviation Type Certificate by the Caa and the first St (Sport Trainer) models have been delivered to the Townsville Aero Club, the North Queensland Aero Club, the Royal Aero Club of Wa, Darwin Aero Club and Southern Skies Aviation.

Malaysia Wants More Hornets Malaysia has approached the Us Navy and McDonnell Douglas for information on the price and availability of 10 or 16 F/A-18D Hornets in addition to the eight it ordered in December 1993. The first batch of eight is scheduled for delivery in late 1996, but any extra aircraft cannot be financed

Malaysia Wants More Hornets Malaysia has approached the Us Navy and McDonnell Douglas for information on the price and availability of 10 or 16 F/A-18D Hornets in addition to the eight it ordered in December 1993. The first batch of eight is scheduled for delivery in late 1996, but any extra aircraft cannot be financed