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Traffic

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Aviation arrivals and departures across the region Qantas Group news In this issue we report the delivery of an A321-200 x 2 to Jetstar, A320-200 to Jetstar Pacific and Fokker 100 to QantasLink. Qantas ferried 747-438ER VH-OEI into Melbourne from Hong Kong as QF6014 on November 15 after completing its planned maintenance (Traffic/December). This content

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Rotor Torque

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Firefighting Black Hawk arrives for fire season Pictured is the official media AS350B3 Squirrel from Specialist Helicopters following Hyundai Motosport’s i20 driven by Thierry Neuville and Nicolas Gilsoul from Belgium. tiah twomey Scone Airport-based Pay’s Helicopters is bringing an ex-US Army UH-60A Black Hawk to Australia for the bushfire season to demonstrate the helicopter’s value

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The knowledge bank

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Did you take that all on board? In the aviation game knowledge is a vital substance, no different from fuel in your tanks. As students we listen and hopefully take in all the information on aviation and flying that we can absorb. A good instructor will know when the student has taken in enough for

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Register

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Quite a large New Allocations section this issue bolstered by five Air New Zealand Beech 1900D commuters that were ferried from Hamilton, New Zealand, to Bankstown during October for storage prior to sale. Air New Zealand took delivery of 18 Beech 1900Ds between October 2001 and July 2008 to be operated by Eagle Airways on

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From the regions

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The Australian Aviation Associations Forum (TAAAF) TAAAF is the umbrella organisation providing a forum for all of Australia’s aviation industry associations to meet regularly on an informal basis to identify and discuss common issues of an operational and regulatory nature. Almost every significant aviation-related association is a member and TAAAF functions on a non-partisan, apolitical

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Game Changer

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Qantas plans “game-changing” nonstop Perth-London 787-9 services in March 2018 Perth Airport and Qantas agreed in December to set up a western hub to support Boeing 787-9 non-stop services to London from March 2018 in a move that the airline hails as a “game-changer” The first nonstop service from Australia to London is expected to

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