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EPISODE · Jun 7, 2011 · 9 MIN

Episode 150: Remote ATC and Virgin sneaking a few Qantas senior managers

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Steve's been crook so the boys try to do a quick Australia Desk ... well, at least they tried!Airservices Australia are working with SAAB to run a trial Remote Air Traffic Control tower in Alice Springs that will be controlled from Adelaide.Qantas group's April domestic traffic levels are up but they're still talking voluntary redudancies to reduce headcount by 300 to 400 people.A few of Qantas' senior staff have started working at Virgin Australia as John Borghetti is enticing a few of his mates to make the change.Congrats to the Geeks for getting to 150 episodes and it looks like we'll get to OzDesk #100 in another couple of episodes. To celebrate, we're talking about doing a themed episode once again.

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