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Tag Archives: flooding
Episode 735: Floods vs Gas, it’s all on in Steve’s sim session
Steve’s a little tired after being recertified as an instructor…not for airplanes…but for trains. We discuss the similarities in approaches to training between rail and aviation, including one of Steve’s more interesting sim sessions. Meanwhile, across the Tasman Sea at … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged 777, Air New Zealand, ASPI, ATC, Auckland, beer, Boeing, bottle, burp, collision, flooding, gas, instructor, ISS, Mach One Aeromedia, Malcolm Davis, Matt Savage, New Zealand, OJT, Saber Astronautics, simulator, space, Sydney, Tasman Sea, tower, trains, zero-g
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Episode 134: Fuel surcharges and Qantas code sharing with themselves?
Steve’s moved the studio into a submarine due to the floods but the boys are still able to talk about some news topics. We remind the Geeks that way back in episode 100 we noted that Jetstar were trialling iPads … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged A380, fares, flooding, fuel costs, fuel surcharge, IFE, international, iPad, Jetstar, Jetstar Asia, John Borghetti, Qantas, USA, Virgin Blue
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Episode 131: Doing Aviation Application Research for the Geeks
Grant’s Android based application aviation research involves playing Air Controller to help the Geeks with their assessment of aviation applications for pilots. Meanwhile, Steve assures us that he’s not doing the same with Angry Birds… No, really… In the news … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged A319, ACMA, ADF, Air New Zealand, Antarctica, ATR72, Catalina, Darwin, Dash-8, E170, E190, Embraer, F100, F50, festival, flooding, Fokker, Grumman, HADR, Mallard, network, Perth, Q300, Q400, Qantas, Rathmines, scientists, Skytraders, SkyWest, spam, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Blue, Western Australia, Wilkins Blue Ice Runway
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Episode 121: Floods, AGMs and Laugh Tracks
A week of heavy rains has brought flooding in the Yarra Valley so Grant’s not expecting much ballooning but the damp weather hasn’t taken the heat out of the news: Qantas AGM reports no dividend this FY and its market … Continue reading
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Tagged ACCC, AGM, Air New Zealand, AirAsiaX, Asia, Christchurch, Etihad, flooding, John Borghetti, laugh track, New Zealand, Qantas, V Australia, Virgin Blue
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