Australian Farewells the Boeing 727 Australian Airlines bid farewell to the last Boeing 727 in its fleet on December 9, when a special ceremony was held at Melbourne Airport before a gathering of retired and current staff members. Trans Australia/Australian Airlines has had an association with the Boeing 727 for nearly 30 years so it’s

People Gary Toomey has taken up the position of Chief Financial Officer for Qantas. Mr Toomey will also join the Qantas board as a Director. Ansett has made a number of appointments in the build up to its commencement of international services later this year. Ansett has appointed two new International Commercial Development Managers for

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Be Wary of Private Strips – particularly at high elevation! Have you ever thought you could become an orange and Two hours later they arrived at the airport by car, and the long black fireball off the end of an airstrip? I have – and it is not a reassuring thought? It all began when