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Old 30th October 2008 | 12:13
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Centaurus
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All the CRM lectures and all the pretty posters on allied subjects pinned on briefing room walls will never change 2000 years of Asian culture. A thousand student pilots destined for airlines north of Darwin (political correctness reigns, OK) have passed through the briefing offices of Australian flying schools with dedicated instructors doing their best to instill safe flying practices. Once these students leave our shores their memory of good airmanship is lost within their cultural mores. Something about you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink...
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