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Of all the mergers in the US since deregulation the proposed merger of United Airlines and Continental Airlines, is the one that competitors, around the globe should fear, but only if the Continental culture wins out. For nine consecutive years, Fortune magazine has ranked Continental as the top US airline on its “World’s Most Admired
New Allocations REGISTRATION/TYPE/SERIAL NUMBER/DATE/OWNER OR OPERATOR/PREVIOUS REGISTRATIONS AGD PA‑28‑151 Warrior 28‑7515173 18/3/10 Blue Range Aviation, 306 Harpers Rd Barjarg Vic 3723 N3251R AKV PA‑22‑108 Colt 22‑9617 31/3/10 Graham Levitt, 53 Yanderra Gr Cherrybrook NSW 2126 VH‑AAC ZS‑AAK 3D‑AAK VQ‑ZJG ZS‑DRW N10F BZV SIAI Marchetti S211 010/02‑007 9/3/10 Royston Ferris, PO Box 502 Mona Vale NSW
Churchill Helps Aerial Application The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust awarded a 2009 fellowship to Mark McDonald, an aerial applicator from Atherton in Northern Queensland, and Mark and wife Kerry have recently completed their report on a fascinating eight week study tour of the United States. Importantly for the Australian industry, Mark and Kerry have brought
CTAFs are gone, NTAs are in. That was the word at a seminar held by CASA at Griffith, NSW, on April 23. And what are NTAs you may well ask. They are non-towered aerodromes, previously known as CTAF airports. The seminar was one of several held during the annual national fly-in of the Antique Aeroplane
10 Years Ago The maiden flight of the Embraer ERJ-140 took place from Sao Jose dos Campos on June 27. Converted from the ERJ-135 prototype, PT-ZJA, the 44 seat ERJ-140’s fuselage has been extended by 2.3m (7ft 6.5in). The NATO Helicopter Management Agency signed a 6.6 billion Euro Production Investment and Production contract with NH
Seahawk Replacement Tender Released the Dmo Has Released Tender Solicitation Documents to the Us Navy and Australian Aerospace for the Supply of Up to 24 Naval Combat Helicopters to Replace the Ran’s Seahawks and Foregone Seasprite Capability Under Air 9000 Phase 8. The Tender Release Follows First Pass Approval of the Project in February, and
