Dear Clive Dorman,
There is only one credible aviation journalist in Australia, Ben Sandilands. The rest of you are just
PR mouthpieces for the airlines and show little journalistic integrity through your lack of research and inability to question the bull**** that is spun to and through you.
The fact that your underlings (who watch the shop whilst you enjoy your airline sponsored vacations) are so eager to print rubbish press releases as credible fact, is an indication that they are learning their trade well.
Lamenting poor journalistic skills whilst being part of the problem is a bit rich. In my opinion, journalism in this country is nearly dead. Reporting, however, is a growth industry fuelled by KPI focused editors, lazy practitioners and an Internet driven hunger for content.
My opinion,
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