Civil air has repeatedly issued media releases trying to get our side of the story out.
Civil Air Australia - Media Release
Thursday, 15 January 2009
Media Release: Air Traffic Controllers Pressured to Work when Sick
Tuesday, 23 December 2008
CHRISTMAS INDUSTRIAL ACTION RULED OUT
Thursday, 16 October 2008
International Day Of The Air Traffic Controller
Monday, 13 October 2008
AIRSERVICES SEEKS MANDATORY OVERTIME PROVISIONS
Wednesday, 08 October 2008
Media Release: Delays at Sydney Airport
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
Media Release: An End to the Controller Shortage?
Monday, 01 September 2008
Media Release: Air Traffic Controller shortage fixed?
Tuesday, 26 August 2008
Media Release: Can't retain, can't recruit .. and now can't train
Monday, 04 August 2008
Media Release - Air Traffic Control & Airspace Closures
Tuesday, 29 July 2008
Media Release - A response to Airservices Australia
Saturday, 07 June 2008
Media Release - ATC Collective Agreement Negotiations
But by and large, these are ignored or quoted out of context
I am fully aware that governments bow to public pressure/opinion, but am at a loss as to how to get the media to more than just regurgitate TFN's
PR spin.