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Aviation Writer Put His Stamp On Raaf

6 October 2008

STANLEY BROGDEN 1913-2008 STAN BROGDEN, the aviation writer who informed readers for about 55 years about developments in aviation, was the man whose suggestion placed the kangaroo in the RAAF roundel - a decision that spread across the military and to the kangaroo's use by sporting and other bodies... read full story

Safety And Survival, The Two Wings Of An Airline

29 July 2008

The new chief of Qantas has many challenges before him in a hostile environment for global aviation... read full story

10 Things I Don't Put On My Cv Noel Leahy

17 November 2007

Noel Leahy is group director of philatelic (stamps) at Australia Post, which he joined in 1989 after a career in the Civil Aviation Authority... read full story

Job Turns Into Flight Of Fancy

12 November 2007

I'VE flown in some dodgy aircraft in my time, held together by a wing, a prayer and some 100-mile-an-hour tape... read full story

Qantas Trio Have Inside Running For Ceo Post, But An Outsider Could Pop Up

21 August 2007

QANTAS is most likely to appoint an internal candidate to replace chief executive Geoff Dixon when he steps down in 2009, according to aviation experts, who have identified three early frontrunners for the top job... read full story

Dick Smith In Line For Air Job As Chill Thaws

6 March 2007

CONTROVERSIAL millionaire adventurer Dick Smith is being considered for a new backroom role in advising the Federal Government on aviation safety... read full story

Smith In Line For Air Job As Chill Thaws

6 March 2007

CONTROVERSIAL millionaire adventurer Dick Smith is being considered for a new backroom role in advising the Federal Government on aviation safety... read full story

$5.60 Offer For Qantas Final: Apa

3 February 2007

THE Airline Partners Australia consortium has stressed its $5.60-a-share takeover bid for Qantas is final, and the profit it expects to make from the airline relates to the planned 40 per cent increase in fleet size rather than job cuts... read full story

Widow Seeks Credit For Hargrave's Author

30 November 2006

LAWRENCE Hargrave missed out on acknowledgment in his lifetime, and the man who helped bring his pioneering aviation feats to notice was similarly ignored... read full story

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