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January 11, 2022 0 commentAs we approach the end of the crisis, new airliners appear on the register With the Australian aviation industry in meltdown, along with the rest of the world, it is interesting to note the number of jet airliners that are shown in the New Allocation listing in this issue. Network Aviation has added two Airbus
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January 11, 2022 0 commentKey aircraft movements from across the region Qantas government-supplemented 787 COVID repatriations VH-ZND msn 63390 Departed Heathrow as flight QF110 at 11:54am on 22 October and landed in Darwin at 11:53am the next day. Departed Johannesburg at 6:25pm as flight QF114 on 13 November and landed in Perth the next day at 8:55am. Departed Delhi
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January 11, 2022 0 commentRob Finlayson is Australian Aviation’s longest-serving photographer and has been shooting for us for 35 years. Here, he dips into his archives to pick his favourite images from the ’80s, along with his notes This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article,
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January 11, 2022 0 commentWarbirds, classic aircraft, museum and air show news ISKRA FLYING At present there are two PZL TS-11 Iskra jet trainers on the CASA register, VH-ADG and VH-ISK. There were some five imported but only one is reported to be flying – VH-ISK. VH-ISK was spotted in mid-December doing circuits at Latrobe Regional Airport, Victoria. The
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January 11, 2022 0 commentPandemic disruption opens the door for innovation In 2009, Oprah Winfrey said, “It’s great to have a private jet. Anyone that tells you that having your own private jet isn’t great is lying to you.” While her comments received a mixed reception given they were spoken during the global financial crisis; fast forward to the
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January 11, 2022 0 commentNew Allocations REG. / No. ALLOC. / TYPE / SERIAL No. / DATE / OPERATOR / PREVIOUS REG AACAYC /Airplane Factory Sling 2/274K/14/10/20/Roger Russell, 52 Bardo Rd Newport NSW 2106 BKU /Aerospatiale AS350BA Squirrel/1771/2/7/20/Leon Tarrant, 6 Yamala Dr Frankston South Vic 3199/N22-022 A22-022 BUR /Innovator Mosquito XE/MXE1323/21/8/20/Philip Bishop, 127 Pitt Town Rd Kenthurst NSW 2156
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