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  1. markis10

    No more Temora bi annual airshow

    The flying club doesn’t have the deep pockets Westfield provided with the founding owner.
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    A different kind of B double

    A B(oeing) Double Double. JTs plane is on its way to Wollongong. Source Facebook, unable to link.
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    VA flight misses SYD curfew, returns to HBA

    Missed approaches require a please explain response within 7 days under the curfew.
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    Looming Jet Fuel Shortages?

    Just because we have previously sourced fuel from a country does not mean it’s the only supply, just the cheapest. In fact China is a very small supplier by comparison to the US as far as exports go, with the US and India able to fill any void we have after domestic production.
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    2026 F1 Thread

    Confirmation the next two events after Japan have been cancelled with no alternatives. The teams will probably appreciate the break.
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    What I ate today - the food thread

    Lashing out for dinner tonight at Walmart, $3 chicken with rice and veggies followed by egg tarts for $2
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    Air NZ cutting 1100 flights due to high aviation fuel price

    Stuff has been able to find the following routes affected. Napier-Auckland - a reduction by an average of seven to eight rotations per week. Napier -Wellington - an average of three rotations per week. Kerikeri-Auckland - reduced by six rotations which is on average one service per week...
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    China eastern as a Qantas platinum

    Keep in mind they have five destinations they depart from for Sydney alone, as YMMV as numerous travellers have found out in recent time, myself included
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    KC-135R Mid Air Collision 12 Mar 2026

    Probably plenty around, not that they use radar during inflight refuelling, optical nigs just like your plane going to the gate. Any separation would be provided by the Hawkeyes/E3s and RAAF wedgetail airborne. The incident involved two KC135s.
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    China eastern as a Qantas platinum

    Generally you will only get access to their own lounge if travelling to Australia, which is PVG only, none at Wuhan.
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    The view or two from my "office"

    Guanzhou South to Shenzhen
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    What I ate today - the food thread

    Lunch in J on my 30min trip to Shenzhen by train
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    The view or two from my "office"

    Time flies
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    The view or two from my "office"

    For the next 30mins
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    Qantas Business Class meals & menus

    Generally lunch is not served on departures before noon.
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    Air NZ cutting 1100 flights due to high aviation fuel price

    Probably a good thing, a lot of the fleet is grounded anyway so its really same same
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    Qantas Business Class meals & menus

    One wonders what would be fitting? Scones and clotted cream perhaps
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    QANTAS to take A380 off MEL-LAX

    No announcement made, changes in GDS
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    Qantas A220-200?

    It’s a special low cost version made for NJS, lol
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    Would you travel Air India?

    Subsidiary Air India Express had a hard landing at HKT today ripping the front wheel of a 7 year old MAX and closing the airport. Coincidently both nose wheels were replaced during maintenance earlier this month...
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