Marc Joel Atrero

People Two appointments at Ansett see Barry Robinson become General Staff Manager, and Ron Entsch become the new General Operations Manager. Mr KWLiu has taken up the position of District Manager Queensland/Papua New Guinea for Malaysia Airlines. Restructuring of Qantas’ Australian sales division seen a number of key appointments, with John Borghetti becoming Passenger Sales

Paul Couvret Interviews Bill Swingler The Federal Airports Corporation – friend or foe, savior of our previously rundown airports of fiscal villian? You be the judge as we delve into the complex structure that is the FAC we know today. To find out more about precisely where the FAC is headed in the years ahead,

Air Wars: Don’t waste your time looking for our usual Top 20 Routes data table this issue – there isn’t any! Reason for it’s omission, plus a lack of domestic airline traffic figures for the recently completed September quarter, is that both major airlines are arguing as to what constitutes a ‘domestic’ passenger. At presstime,

McDonnell Douglas MD-90  There is more than a small touch of irony about the airliner that now bears the MD-90 name. Previously the MD-90 family was initiated in the mid 1980s to take advantage of the dramatic improvements in fuel economy promised by the revolutionary UDF Unducted Fans in light of the burgeoning fuel prices

Australia did not deploy a fighter squadron to South Vietnam, however by the end of the conflict, a selected number of Royal Australian Air Force fighter pilots had seen combat service while on exchange duty as Forward Air Controllers (FACS) with the US Seventh Air Force. FACs were fighter pilots who flew light aircraft such

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