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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th May 2024, 03:39
Replies: 32
Views: 4,615
Posted By AnotherFSO

https://youtu.be/D7yMmhWL4Bk?si=RSE4dZGDAX8vOrnX

https://youtu.be/D7yMmhWL4Bk?si=RSE4dZGDAX8vOrnX
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th May 2024, 03:39
Replies: 32
Views: 4,615
Posted By AnotherFSO

https://youtu.be/D7yMmhWL4Bk?si=RSE4dZGDAX8vOrnX

https://youtu.be/D7yMmhWL4Bk?si=RSE4dZGDAX8vOrnX
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th May 2024, 09:32
Replies: 209
Views: 71,998
Posted By AnotherFSO

I was working in the briefing office at (then)...

I was working in the briefing office at (then) ASSY in December 1991 when Compass Mark I went bust. There had been lots of rumours of its impending demise. The airline's allocated gate (or one of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th May 2024, 00:53
Replies: 7
Views: 1,317
Posted By AnotherFSO

$13.4m for 21 remote aerodrome projects

Media release with list of aerodrome projects: https://minister.infrastructure.gov.au/chisholm/media-release/21-new-remote-airstrip-projects-set-take-flight21 new remote airstrip projects set to take...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2024, 13:14
Replies: 20
Views: 3,209
Posted By AnotherFSO

Another WA govt media release. This linked page...

Another WA govt media release. This linked page lists the number of capped fares flown to various WA destinations:...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th May 2024, 12:33
Replies: 46
Views: 13,506
Posted By AnotherFSO

The A/NZ SBAS, SouthPAN, recently hit a new...

The A/NZ SBAS, SouthPAN, recently hit a new availability milestone:

https://www.spatialsource.com.au/southpan-achieves-new-service-availability-milestone/
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st May 2024, 04:39
Replies: 50
Views: 15,201
Posted By AnotherFSO

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-01/matthew-far...

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-01/matthew-farrell-pilot-death-inquest-hears-documents-withheld/103787962

"New evidence was delivered before Coroner Paul Lawrie during a directions hearing in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2024, 04:15
Replies: 20
Views: 3,209
Posted By AnotherFSO

Answering my own question regarding the...

Answering my own question regarding the regulation of airfares during the Two Airlines Policy... the answer is found in https://www.bitre.gov.au/sites/default/files/report_073.pdf

"... domestic...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2024, 03:46
Replies: 43
Views: 10,899
Posted By AnotherFSO

Airservices CEO, Jason Harfield, stepping down

Media release from the Minister: https://minister.infrastructure.gov.au/c-king/media-release/airservices-australia-ceo

I thank the CEO of Airservices Australia, Jason Harfield, for his...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Apr 2024, 06:51
Replies: 20
Views: 3,209
Posted By AnotherFSO

Can anyone with a better memory than mine, answer...

Can anyone with a better memory than mine, answer this question for me?

Back in the 'good old days' of the Two Airlines Policy, were airfares actually regulated, or did they just tend to more or...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Apr 2024, 02:10
Replies: 20
Views: 3,209
Posted By AnotherFSO

WA's affordable airfare program

Do all states/territories have such subsidy programs?

Ministerial media release today:...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2024, 23:16
Replies: 30
Views: 10,346
Posted By AnotherFSO

I can't understand why it happened around the...

I can't understand why it happened around the time of take-off rather than when getting closer to landing. Because as we all know:

"You know the nearer your destination
The more you're slip...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Apr 2024, 01:29
Replies: 4
Views: 1,803
Posted By AnotherFSO

Bendigo's new terminal, business park has opened

Media release from the federal minister + others: https://minister.infrastructure.gov.au/c-king/media-release/now-boarding-bendigo-airports-new-terminal

Bendigo Airport's new terminal and business...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Apr 2024, 05:31
Replies: 1
Views: 667
Posted By AnotherFSO

Have your say on the draft Tintinara Airfield Code Amendment

Media release from PlanSA:

https://plan.sa.gov.au/news/article/2024/have-your-say-on-the-draft-tintinara-airfield-code-amendment

Changes to the planning rules are proposed to enable up to six...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Apr 2024, 05:13
Replies: 81
Views: 40,024
Posted By AnotherFSO

In related news -- a media release from the...

In related news -- a media release from the Queensland Government:

The Miles Government will provide the Queensland Police Service with funding to establish a Polair helicopter capability for...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2024, 12:00
Replies: 45
Views: 4,248
Posted By AnotherFSO

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHZEh7zVJcA ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHZEh7zVJcA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wUADZgZvaQ
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2024, 03:15
Replies: 45
Views: 4,248
Posted By AnotherFSO

Two Sydney Morning Herald advertisements -- one...

Two Sydney Morning Herald advertisements -- one from Pan Am on 16 Feb 1984, and one from Qantas less than a week later on 21 Feb 1984.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Apr 2024, 03:36
Replies: 45
Views: 4,248
Posted By AnotherFSO

Wikipedia lists one airframe with the Las Vegas...

Wikipedia lists one airframe with the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, and two with Pratt & Whitney Canada as engine testbed aircraft.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Apr 2024, 02:43
Replies: 45
Views: 4,248
Posted By AnotherFSO

747SP numbers vs operators

Hi all.

Just some idle musing...

If I'm reading Wikipedia correctly, its SP operator numbers seem a tiny bit muddled -- it lists 45 former operators, but one of those is also listed as being...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Apr 2024, 13:16
Replies: 12
Views: 2,548
Posted By AnotherFSO

https://theshovel.com.au/2024/04/09/new-qantas-fre...

https://theshovel.com.au/2024/04/09/new-qantas-frequent-flyer-program-lets-you-book-any-seat/

"New Improved Qantas Frequent Flyer Program Lets You Book Any Seat You Want in Row 34 on Flights...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Apr 2024, 06:30
Replies: 8
Views: 2,139
Posted By AnotherFSO

Perth airport had its busiest-ever month in January

In terms of passengers, that is.

https://www.wa.gov.au/government/media-statements/Cook-Labor-Government/WA-soaring-high-and-on-track-for-full-aviation-recovery-20240403

Western Australia's...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Apr 2024, 06:24
Replies: 12
Views: 2,548
Posted By AnotherFSO

Singapore Airlines -- 40 years flying to Adelaide

This news is almost two weeks old, but anyway...
Adelaide’s longest-serving international airline, Singapore Airlines, will celebrate 40 years of flying to and from South Australia’s capital city –...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Mar 2024, 02:36
Replies: 0
Views: 504
Posted By AnotherFSO

Vale John Bell -- last WWII-era British 617 Sqdn crewmember

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13230383/The-Dambusters-dies-Wing-Commander-John-Bell-final-living-member-617-Squadron-took-famous-raid-Hitlers-dams-dies-week-101st-birthday.html
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2024, 11:03
Replies: 25
Views: 5,596
Posted By AnotherFSO

Grant Shapps hitches ~1,000km ride in RAAF F/A-18F

Posting this FWIW, as these sorts of things sometimes stir up confected controversy or outrage.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Mar 2024, 05:20
Replies: 29
Views: 8,829
Posted By AnotherFSO

The report is out: ...

The report is out:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/news-items/2024/cirrus-bankstown-landing-accident-highlights-site-hazards-first-responders-go-around-challenges
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Mar 2024, 04:52
Replies: 65
Views: 33,259
Posted By AnotherFSO

Report is out: ...

Report is out:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/news-items/2024/incomplete-pre-take-checks-contributed-fuel-starvation-fatal-accident
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Mar 2024, 04:06
Replies: 1
Views: 579
Posted By AnotherFSO

Parkes Regional Airport receives new apron lighting

Media release from the federal minister, Catherine King:
https://minister.infrastructure.gov.au/c-king/media-release/parkes-regional-airport-receives-new-apron-lightingParkes Regional Airport...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Mar 2024, 06:16
Replies: 31
Views: 4,594
Posted By AnotherFSO

Biplane prang at Shellharbour

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/vintage-biplane-lands-upside-down-at-nsw-airport-20240309-p5fb43.html

"A small vintage biplane crashed at a NSW airport, landing upside down on the runway on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Mar 2024, 22:55
Replies: 99
Views: 20,845
Posted By AnotherFSO

Another federal government press release on this...

Another federal government press release on this topic:
https://minister.infrastructure.gov.au/c-king/media-release/encouraging-girls-and-women-take-their-aviation-careers-new-heightsEncouraging...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Feb 2024, 02:24
Replies: 3
Views: 1,034
Posted By AnotherFSO

2024 Aerospace Media Awards ASIA winners

FWIW, from a Telum Media email alert:

The winners of the 2024 Aerospace Media Awards ASIA were announced in Singapore on Tuesday 20th February 2024. Aviation Journalist Emma Kelly received the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Feb 2024, 22:28
Replies: 2
Views: 1,195
Posted By AnotherFSO

'Reforming' the Sydney slot system

Media release this morning from the federal Minister, Catherine King:Reforming Sydney Airport slots to boost efficiency, competition and consumers outcomesThe Australian Government is today...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2024, 04:12
Replies: 6
Views: 1,960
Posted By AnotherFSO

Almost head-on prang at Lake Macquarie (nee Aeropelican)

https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/news-items/2024/lake-macquarie-runway-near-collision-highlights-importance-effective-radio-communications-and-effective-visual-scan-non-towered-aerodromes

"The pilots...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Feb 2024, 00:27
Replies: 18
Views: 3,940
Posted By AnotherFSO

SY tower to be upgraded

https://australianaviation.com.au/2024/02/sydney-air-traffic-control-tower-to-receive-life-extending-overhaul/

SNIPPET: Airservices Australia will upgrade the air traffic control tower at Sydney...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Feb 2024, 10:43
Replies: 21
Views: 2,239
Posted By AnotherFSO

I concur; it's a great book. He comes across as...

I concur; it's a great book. He comes across as strict but fair man.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Feb 2024, 07:03
Replies: 21
Views: 2,239
Posted By AnotherFSO

Victor Beamish

If you do a Google seach on Victor Beamish DSO & Bar, DFC, AFC, a fair amount of stuff comes up... although less than I would have thought.

But do a search on YouTube, and essentially nothing...
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