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Tag Archives: C17
Episode 166: Grant seeks his credibility while the RAAF orders a 6th C-17
Steve’s looking for Grant who’s out searching for his credibility and trying to recover from the hassling he got from the Geeks last week. You make two little mistakes… As the RAAF received their 5th C-17, they’ve turned around and … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged Asia-Pacific, Boeing, C17, codeshare, credibility, Delta, expansion, forecast, media flight, pilots, RAAF, routes, Tiger Airways, USA, Virgin America, Virgin Australia
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Episode 165: What’s in a name?
Steve offers Grant the choice of Tiger Airways news or Virgin Australia news, so we’re surprised he didn’t choose the Qantas news… The former COO of Virgin Blue is now going to be the CEO of Tiger Airways. Grant’s conspiracy … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged APEX, APEX Awards, Asian, C17, premium, Qantas, RAAF, Singapore Airlines, Tiger Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Blue
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Episode 140: Fuel Surcharges and Price Fixing Freight Cartels
It’s a cracker Autumn in Melbourne with nine days in a row of flyable weather for the hot air balloons over the city. We give a shout out to Wheelies with Wings which is the Australian organisation that gets physically … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged ACTU, Air New Zealand, australian, award, C17, defamation, disabled, domestic, engineers, evidence, Fair Work Australia, fair work tribunal, freight cartel, fuel costs, fuel surcharge, HADR, international, offshore, press release, price fixing, Qantas, RAAF, routes, Singapore, USA, V Australia, Virgin Blue, wheelies with wings
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Episode 138: Looking at Avalon from a KC-135 Boomer’s couch
Recorded live on the last day of the Avalon International Airshow and the boys are in the back end of a KC-135 (serial 62-3575) with Grant lying on the Boomer’s couch looking out at the people hiding from the heat … Continue reading
Episode 137: Christchurch earthquake shuts down Kiwi ATC
The big news this week is that another large earthquake has hit Christchurch causing significant damage and fatalities. It also shut down New Zealand’s ATC system which is run from a single centre in Christchurch, effectively turning the whole country … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged A330, Air New Zealand, ATC, ATR72, Avalon International Airshow, C130, C17, cabin crew, Christchurch, Dan Webb, domestic, Earthquake, fares, forecast, HADR, interior, international, John Borghetti, Kiwi, New Zealand, PCDU, pilots, profit, RAAF, regional, relief supplies, RSAF, uncontrolled, uniform, Virgin Blue
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