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Tag Archives: NoSteve
Episode 320: Come fly with me
Grant’s been flying a balloon again and he’s taken Evan Schoo & Albert up with him. They take a moment from the flight to record an intro then Grant slots in the following news items: 1) Changes have started at … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged Albert, CASA, change, Constellation, Evan Schoo, Forsyth Report, Founders Museum, hot air balloon, Lockheed, Longreach, NoSteve, Qantas, Queensland
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Episode 319: Shoe horning aircraft into Amberley
Grant’s flying solo for this one after a hectic weekend of social fun. After a quick return to New Zealand news to talk about the Martin Jetpack company going for an IPO, he then covers some problems with CASA’s recent … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged Amberley, C17, C27, CASA, Civil Aviation Safety Authority, F35, IPO, issues, license, Martin Jetpack Company, New Zealand, NoSteve, Part 61, RAAF, Royal Australian Air Force, Spartan
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Episode 284: The new Brisbane West Wellcamp airport
ATC Ben, Damien, and Jonesy join Grant to talk about the new Brisbane West Wellcamp airport being built near Toowoomba. Damien has some fantastic analysis & raises a few points about its location, its impact on the military bases nearby … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged airspace, ATC Ben, Brisbane West Wellcamp, Damien, Jonesy, NoSteve, Toowoomba
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Episode 282: Not Hot Enough in Alice?
With Steve just about to go into the surgeon’s hands, Grant calls on ATC Ben, Jonesy and Kathy Mexted to help out. As you might expect, the result is a bit of a roller coaster as the team talks about: … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged 77SQN, 787, 787-9, A320, Air New Zealand, AIR9000, AIR9000 Phase 7, Alice Springs, ANZ, Boeing, downgrade, engine, failure, helicopter, Melbourne, Moody's, Nevada, NoSteve, Qantas, RAAF, Red Flag, Thales, training, USA, YMML
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Episode 266: Earth Rounders with Dick Smith and Ryan Campbell
At the recent AusFly event, Grant and Ben Jones caught up with Dick Smith (an Australian entrepreneur, pilot and adventurer) and Ryan Campbell (the youngest person to fly around the world) to record a quick chat about their trips around the world … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged AusFly, Dick Smith, Earth Rounders, Jonesy, NoSteve, Ryan Campbell
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Episode 183: Alone Again…
Grant’s all on his own in the studio and there’s no sign of Steve. While he’s waiting, he’s checking out his new “mood machine,” a device that detects the ambience of its environment & plays music suitable to the moment. … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged A380, ACCC, advertising, AirAsiaX, alloy, Anthony Simmons, Army, ATC Ben, Bas Scheffers, Blackhawk, consumer law, cracks, fasteners, fees, joint venture, Malaysian Airlines, NoSteve, premium class, Qantas, UH60, wings
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Episode 58: Grant’s Flying Solo
Steve’s on a V Australia 777 heading to the USA for a family vacation so Grant’s running this one solo: V Australia & Delta Airlines code sharing agreement is starting to be called Delta-V and both Tiger Airlines and Air … Continue reading
Posted in Australia Desk
Tagged 737, 777, Air New Zealand, Auckland, Aviation Week, bag fees, Brisbane, Delta, Delta-V, depressurisation, excessive, Jetstar, New Zealand, NoSteve, Qantas, REX, Tiger Airways, USA, V Australia
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