Episode 267: An AirProx, some headlines and Grant's going to be in AOPA's Australian Pilot magazine episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 25, 2013 · 9 MIN

Episode 267: An AirProx, some headlines and Grant's going to be in AOPA's Australian Pilot magazine

from The Australia Desk

Steve and Grant have finally finished running around to various events in Australia (for now 🙂) and have (finally!) put together a “real” Australia Desk. They discuss their experiences at the AusFly event in Narromine then quickly review a few headlines:Qantas made a profit???An alliance between Air New Zealand & Virgin Australia???Elvis isn't coming back to Australia??? (the Skycrane, not the dead singer)Army's CH-47 Chinooks have returned to Australia from the Middle EastQantas did a screening of the Planes movie during a flightFirst flight of Jetstar's first 787The boys then discuss a recent AirProx between two Qantas A330s.Qantas A330s in loss of separation incidentQantas planes’ mid-air near-miss investigatedAll that plus a shout-out to Aunt Benet’s piloting skills and news that Grant’s appearing in the latest Australian Pilot magazine from AOPA as Kathy Mexted has written an article about flying in a balloon with Grant and Kreisha Ballantyne (the editor) has allowed it to be printed. Who knew?

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