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Showcasing the best of British vs the best of American aircraft production....
In 2018, Qantas CEO Alan Joyce (Behind the AVRO, in pink cap) announces fleet upgrade. Qantas will be the first airline IN THE WORLD to fly the B707!
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"Will you explain this 'wake turbulence' thing again, please."
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Australia's castor oil addicts gather for their annual dose.
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Who would have thought that nearly 60 years later the 707 had long since become scrap while the 504 continued to fly the daily service from Bungacorquin...
Hyphen-Smyth was loathe to explain it was a Diaper and not a Parachute he was wearing as he was strongly affected by the Castor Oil.
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QANTAS’ main route competitor, British Airways, conceded that low passenger loads had led to a review of their fleet allocation.
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"It has a galley you say... Wow, one of those overtook me once rowing across the Channel."
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"So those engines work by squirting out the backend?, mine works similar, a good dose of Castor Oil out of the exhaust and I squirt out the backend too"
Yah don’t bother loading, clearance said we were number two on the track behind that guy.......
Nice idea, the only problem is now the CAA won’t let the Avro leave because he isn’t ADSB out compliant.
Landing back at LHR QF2 is surprised to find engine failure was caused by FO Hoskins not removing the engine covers on the walk round
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Daily Mail reports that today 23 October 2018 Kingsford Smith was surprised to find QF 2 LHR to SYD 23 October 1968 had flown through a time vortex and landed at a aerodrome bearing his name
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Daily Mail reports that today 23 October 2018 Kingsford Smith was surprised to find QF 2 LHR to SYD 23 October 1968 had flown through a time vortex and landed at a aerodrome bearing his name