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Tag Archives: delay
Episode 745: Accents to the MAX as Winter draws near Down Under
Accents?? What accents?? It may well be a matter of perspective of course, but following on from last week’s discussion by the Geeks of Aussie accents vs American accents, we take a quick look at some of the challenges that … Continue reading
Episode 738: Kiwi retirements, military rumours and preparations for Avalon 2023
The boys were a bit cheeky this week as they were able to re-use a big chunk of the content they recorded last week, even though Qantas hasn’t had any turn backs this week. Go figure! CEA Technologies will be … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged ADF, Avalon International Airshow, C130, C130H, CEA Technologies, delay, DSR, EA18G, F18, F35, F35A, GA, inquiry, Kiwi, leak, New Zealand, P3, P3K2, Qantas, RAAF, review, RNZAF, test, Triton, USA, USN, white paper
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The PCDU Delay Filler
In early 2014 Steve & Grant hadn’t produced an episode of PCDU for a while and this quick audio-extra explains why. Here’s a hint: Steve had been off getting operated on and Grant was about to get married. Oh my!
Episode 63: It’s almost all Qantas
Dan Webb encroaches into the Australia Desk despite the boys’ best efforts but they manage to recover and continue on with this week’s stories: Qantas take delivery of their fourth A380 with their fifth & sixth will be added later … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged 787, A380, break even, Dan Webb, delay, Dreamliner, engineers, fake, pathological, Qantas, Virgin Blue
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Episode 54: Qantas Cancels 15 787 Orders
Grant’s sound quality is finally improving so we can get stuck right into the news: Qantas cancels 15 787-8 orders and delays others to save money. Australian & International Pilots Association is upset that Qantas is retiring its own 767s, … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged 767, 787, A340, AIPA, Air New Zealand, alliance, cancelled, delay, Emirates, ferry flight, freighter, Jetstar, low level, Qantas, repair, tail strike, Toulouse, Trans-Tasman, Virgin Blue, wet lease
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