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Etops Well Proven: Extended range twin operations (ETOPS) have been well and truly proven to date, with some 125,000 overwater flights marred by only five inflight engine failures during an ETOPS portion of the service, with four of these occurring in the first year. The first ETOPS flight was in May 1985, and since that
Airbus Predicts Plummeting Orders: Airbus analysts have forecasted that orders taken by Airbus, Boeing and McDonnell Douglas could plummet from a high of 1,800 in 1989 to a dramatic low of between 300 and 500 during 1993-95. According to Airbus Industrie Vice-Presi- dent Commercial, Stuart Iddles, the forecast is based on the massive current industry
Transcontinental Still Hoping for Start Up: TransContinental Airlines is still confident that it will become the next airline to enter the Australian deregulated market. In discussions recently with AA, Trans- Continental founder, Capt Alex King, stated that he hoped the airline would be operational in West Australia by next March with east coast services in
Don’t Sell the Farm Last year in our November issue Reece we implored the powers that be to ensure that a sale of any part of Qantas or Australian to foreign interests only be undertaken if it was proven conclusively to (a) be totally necessary to raise the funds required or (b) to be of
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Raising the Bar in Commercial Laundry: How Rinse & Repeat Is Redefining Service for Aviation
Raising the Bar in Commercial Laundry: How Rinse & Repeat Is Redefining Service for Aviation
UPRT Australia- Transforming Aviation’s Greatest Risk into Its Greatest Asset
UPRT Australia- Transforming Aviation’s Greatest Risk into Its Greatest Asset
