Monthly Archives: August 2013

Episode 263: The Dreaded Lightsaber Chicken

Posted on August 28, 2013 by admin

The boys were supposed to be off this week but, in honour of Rob Mark mis-identifying Grant’s reference to “Sabre Check-in” (you know, the airline booking system with its check-in module) as a “sabre chicken,” they’ve sent in something about … Continue reading →

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Episode 262: Bali in Business Class and Boeing Airliner Changes

Posted on August 21, 2013 by admin

Grant spent the week vacationing in Bali, Indonesia, and while this is enough to make the rest of us jealous, he did take the time to compile some notes on the flights he took to get there, flying on Virgin … Continue reading →

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Episode 261: Sabres rattle as VA collides with JQ as ANZ warns

Posted on August 14, 2013 by admin

It’s Edition 200 of the Australia Desk! First Boeing 787 in Jetstar livery rolls out of the Everett paint shop. Worldwide Saber Reservation System crash takes Virgin Australia down with it. A Virgin B737 collides with a Jetstar A320 during pushback at Melbourne Airport – up to … Continue reading →

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Episode 260: Catching up with Ryan Cambell at Oshkosh

Posted on August 7, 2013 by admin

Grant can’t make it this week but we’re able to put on an Australia Desk thanks to Bas Scheffers who’s been representing the PCDU team at Oshkosh. Sure, we’re not jealous at all… really… Bas caught up with Ryan Cambell, … Continue reading →

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