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When the author was asked on Channel 10’s 7pm project last month if Qantas CEO Alan Joyce was a mad professor or a genius I replied genius with a question mark, after some light hearted banter related to having more choices. But there is in fact nothing light hearted about the high stakes poker being
in the EB_ rego block, the EBR registration was first worn by a Qantas 707 (a -338C) and then a Qantas 747-238B (the 747 EBR ended its days with Air Pacific flying as DQ-FJE). (Seth Jaworski) New Allocations This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation for unlimited access to
A quick review of the VH aircraft register makes the clear point that aerial applicators are pursuing productivity with new aircraft. Ten new Air Tractor AT802s have been put on the register in the last 12 months, with at least a few more on the way. While this may reflect activity in the firefighting sector,
The world’s airlines continue to face numerous, well-documented challenges arising from the volatile global economic and political environment. Thus, we continually see company restructuring, fleet and route rationalisation, increased code-sharing, staff cutbacks, and so on. Another challenge of an entirely different hue that has largely been swept under the carpet for the past five years
Federal parliament’s inquiry into social effects of FIFO and road DIDO- lifting almost as many- will tread a fine line. Public and union unrest grows in WA and now very strongly in Central Queensland, particularly Moranbah, centre of vast coal and gas developments. It might for balance also check Commonwealth detention centres, Curtin and Scherger,
Passing Licence Tests Being trained for a licence is one thing but passing the test can be another. A CASA Summary of Flight Test Results for the year June 1 2010 to May 31 2011, has some interesting information in it for instructors and students alike. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members.
