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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Apr 2021, 14:12
Replies: 505
Views: 530,304
Posted By boaccomet4

The Computer Age

During the early 1970's TAA, Qantas and Ansett introduced computers for use by Traffic Staff at the airports, Reservations, ticketing etc.
If my memory serves me correctly TAA called theirs TAARSAN,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Apr 2021, 13:30
Replies: 505
Views: 530,304
Posted By boaccomet4

VH DSJ thankyou for your feedback. I knew that...

VH DSJ thankyou for your feedback. I knew that VH-ECC had been operating as a fire fighting tanker but sad to hear that the old bird has been retired.
For an aircraft of that vintage to be operating...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Apr 2021, 13:06
Replies: 505
Views: 530,304
Posted By boaccomet4

The F27

Re my previous reply I forgot to mention the F27. My research indicates the TAA's engineering manager and team had a major input into the design of the F27 which was to replace the ageing DC3 fleet...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Apr 2021, 12:50
Replies: 505
Views: 530,304
Posted By boaccomet4

Selection of Aircraft Type

One has to give TAA, Ansett and Qantas credit for selection of aircraft purchased from the late 1950's onwards.
Although the Viscount ushered in the gas turbine/jet age it provided the travelling...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Apr 2021, 10:05
Replies: 505
Views: 530,304
Posted By boaccomet4

The Golden Era

Reading this thread brings back so many fond memories.
Can still remember my first ride in an airliner in 1958. Ansett-Ana Viscount from Sydney to the Gold Coast. A very formal affair where we all...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2020, 14:36
Replies: 505
Views: 530,304
Posted By boaccomet4

The Golden Era

For me the golden era was the 1960's and 1970's Even though the two airline policy existed both TAA, EWA, Ansett and Air New South Wales worked together to provide the best customer service. Ansett,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2020, 11:59
Replies: 505
Views: 530,304
Posted By boaccomet4

TAA T Jets With Colour Themes

To set the record straight VH-TBK B727 was painted in Ayrs Rock on it (The Central Australian) and VH-TJL DC9-30 series was painted with a Barrier Reef theme (Coral Ilsander)
I too saw the DC9...
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