Marc Joel Atrero
AuthorDefence Update
October 1, 1992 0 commentP-3C Orion Update Represents Major New Defence Budget Commitment The major refurbishment programme for the RAAF’s 19 P3C Orion maritime reconnaissance/anti submarine warfare aircraft is a key aspect of the new major capital equipment projects confirmed in the August 18 Budget brought down by the Federal Treasurer, Mr John Dawkins. While spending in 1992/93 is
Read moreCathay Pacific Trading Well in Poor Times
October 1, 1992 0 commentCathay Pacific Undeterred by Recession In a recent visit to Hong Kong, Australian Aviation discovers how one of Asia’s most prominent carriers maintains profits at a time when most of the world’s airlines are making severe losses As many airlines have experienced, profit is a scarce commodity. But with the Asian market buoyant and growing
Read moreNew Australian Liability Laws Reviewed
October 1, 1992 0 commentAustralia’s New Product Liability Law Australia’s aviation manufacturing industry faces an uncertain future following recent amendments to the Trade Practices Act 1974. How the changes to the Act will affect this segment of industry is difficult to gauge. The introduction and passing of the amendments to the Act by the Federal Government has established a
Read moreCentrespread – RAF VClO Tanker
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Read moreOn the Airbands
October 1, 1992 0 commentQantas Airways have done it again . . . setting the pace for other airlines to follow, announcing their plan to install in-seat personal passenger video units in First, Business and Economy classes. Installation of the seat-back videos has already begun in First and Business, with Economy class trials expected in early 1993. Boeing 747-400
Read moreAustralian International Airshow & Aerospace Expo Set for Success
October 1, 1992 0 commentThe biggest aviation event ever to be held in the southern hemisphere is set to move the skies over Avalon as aircraft of every conceivable type take to the air as part of the Australian International Airshow and Aerospace Expo during October 21-25. Six hours of non stop flying displays, 250 international and national trade
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