Tag Archives: Toowoomba

Episode 326: JetGo should go to Wellcamp

Posted on November 26, 2014 by admin

Aside from helping explain where Jabiru comes from, the boys also give an update on CASA’s “Jabiru Consultation Draft”, discuss JetGo’s decision to not fly Sydney to Roma (before it even starts), and enjoy the fact that Brisbane West Wellcamp … Continue reading →

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Episode 302: Airspace, Negotiations and Regulations (plus an F35 or two)

Posted on June 11, 2014 by admin

Grant’s sulking because Max forgot his name last week* and it takes all Steve’s producer skills (and a few beers) to get him back into the groove. Once that’s achieved, it’s on with the show: CASA acknowledges that the new … Continue reading →

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Episode 284: The new Brisbane West Wellcamp airport

Posted on January 29, 2014 by admin

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 →

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Episode 283: No, the *other* Melbourne Airport

Posted on January 22, 2014 by admin

Steve’s still out recovering from his operation so Grant gets ATC Ben, Jonesy and Damien Rose to join the fun. Qantas copping a US$90k fine for a form of tarmac stranding Qantas pulls their 737s out of Hobart and sticks … Continue reading →

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Episode 258: Shifting into Wellcamp and C-130Js

Posted on July 24, 2013 by admin

Steve is feeling a tad below par this week after coming off eight years of night shift into early morning starts, and editing of this week’s segment was interrupted when his son, Chris, ended up in the local hospital after … Continue reading →

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Episode 240: It’s airports, runways, lounges and Avalon

Posted on March 20, 2013 by admin

It’s St Patrick’s Day so the boys are doing Ireland a favour by not discussing Alan Joyce. Instead, they talk about the Wagner family who are building a 747 capable airport at Wellcamp near Toowoomba to help support fly-in / … Continue reading →

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