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Old 1st September 2006, 11:00   #1 (permalink)
JohnnyK
 
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Cairns.

Hi All,

Am heading to Cairns 1st Nov with CV in habd having packed in a couple of year in Botswana. I have 1600 hrs TT with 300 multi and a bit of IF. firstly, does anybody have some good advice on who to see. Am prepared to jump on buses to smaller dusty towns( cant be any weirder than Maun.) Secondly, Can anybody recommend a good backpackers/budget style place to stay for a couple for a weeks.

Thanks all.

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Old 1st September 2006, 12:35   #2 (permalink)
 
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Devil

Skytrans
Aerotropics
Hinterland
Barrier Aviation
Daintree Air Services
Regional Pacific
Cape Yorke Air
Skysafari (Gulf Line Aviation)
Mt Isa: West Wing Aviation
townsville: Queensland Regional Airlines
Horn Isl as above + Cape Air Transport
the list goes on
As for backpackers, Gilligan's will get you laid in no time ......

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Old 1st September 2006, 16:01   #3 (permalink)
 
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GWA

Dj Dave,

Who are Great Western Aviation?
You don't mean the group based in Brisbane, do you?


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Old 1st September 2006, 16:44   #4 (permalink)
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Eerm ... Dave. Bit hasty with your Hinterland link?

I think you really mean this link for Hinterland?

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Old 2nd September 2006, 07:20   #5 (permalink)
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sorry you're right... GWA is in Brisbane.

I meant West Wing Aviation, Mt Isa.

Try them both anyway, see what their mins are..

cheers

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