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Tag Archives: MRTT
Episode 244: Virgin acquires Skywest while an F-111C takes a road trip
With Grant off this week due to illness, PCDU team member Ben Jones steps in to help bring us this report. In the news, Virgin Australia issues a statement to the Australian Stock Exchange announcing it’s acquisition of Skywest is … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged 77SQN, A8-109, Airbus, ASX, AU-1, AU-2, F-35, F/A-18, F111, F111C, Fokker 100, HARS, Hornet, Jonesy, JSF, KC30, Lockheed Martin, MRTT, New South Wales, NoGrant, PCDU, Perth, Queensland, RAAF, SkyWest, Victoria, Virgin Australia, Wollongong
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Episode 216: VIPA bares its teeth
The boys are back from the inaugural AusFly event & discuss what they were up to so far away from home. After that, it’s into the news, including: Virgin Australia pilots reject their initial contract offer according to the Virgin … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged 767, A330, AusFly, Boeing, crocodile, Emirates, first class, Japan, JetRide, MRTT, Qantas, Singapore, Singapore Airlines, Tanker, Temasek, VIPA, Virgin Australia, Virgin Pilots Association
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Episode 210: Good News, Everyone!
We’ve got some good news on the maintenance & engineering front so we figured it was too important to leave to later: TAE (a wholly owned subsidiary of Air New Zealand) are opening new workshops in Brisbane & Adelaide to … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged 747, A380, Air New Zealand, Alan Joyce, annual report, APU, ASK, available seat kilometres, Clive Palmer, engine, engineers, Exercise Pitch Black 12, F18, Goods & Services Tax, GST, Jurassic Park, KC30, LAX, loss, maintenance, MRO, MRTT, probe & drogue, profit, pyjamas, Qantas, RAAF, research, resorts, study, Sunshine Coast, TAE, Tanker, theme park, tourists, turbine, University of Sydney
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Episode 189: Why, why, wai believe in Red-Q???
It’s a wonderful Autumn day and Grant’s hung over but what the heck, on with the show: Red-Q was supposed to be Qantas’ new premium configured single-aisle A320 international airline that would be 51% controlled by the foreign country it … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged A320, A330, Air New Zealand, Airbus, AntCB, Anthony Crichton-Browne, Army, Blackhawk, Brisbane, frequent flyers, harbour, India, KC30, Malaysian Airlines, MAS, MRTT, music, premium, Qantas, Qantas Defence Services, QDS, RAAF, Red-Q, Rob Fyfe, rugby, single aisle, Sydney, Tanker, The Artichokes, UH60, waiwhakamukau
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Episode 126: A380s are flying again but sadly, the Pig is out!
Yet again there’s lots of news about Qantas but then, the A380 is a lot of aircraft isn’t it! A380s are back flying again but Qantas is only using them on the Sydney to London via Singapore route as Rolls … Continue reading