FWIW. From Senate Estimates:- a classic game of Ducks and Drakes; big bucks v Ni idea. Caution the video starts @ the 33 minute mark so move it along to there. Another scoreless draw, not a bad res...

Sensible report - Logic worth a read - FWIW https://www.pprune.org/11985559-post453.html (https://www.pprune.org/11985559-post453.html)

Choc Frog Award:- Deja Vu (https://www.pprune.org/11958751-post65.html) - "Reminds me of the story of the CX candidate undergoing command training on the L1011 probably over 30 years ago now it wou...

The 'theory' and intent of the FS /CFIT analysis (https://flightsafety.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cfit_check.pdf) was a great idea. Having 'used' it and considered the 'legal' implications; it cou...

ATSB - Chopper break up - final report released. https://youtu.be/5M2jUI2xtlU

Nicely done fellahs, see it can be kept in bounds; just no rubbish – please. Cheers; and Yes, I will have another. Cheers..

Whimsy – down memory lane. There was four of us sat at the table; probably close on 80,000 + collective command flight hours (the rest of 'em excluded; a wide range of experience and disciplines, a...

Gold Coast Chopper collision. Two 'links' below; avoid the Popinjay media bluster  – really. Link 1. (https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/news-items/2025/atsb-gold-coast-helicopter-midair-collision-in...

Gold Coast Chopper collision. Two 'links' below; avoid the Popinjay media bluster – really. Link 1. Link 2. ATSB

370 Caption .net; (https://www.mh370-caption.net/index.php/armada-tracking/) Wow! Impressive stuff, well done technology (and those who understand it). Great effort by all concerned; all I can do is w...

Whale oil beef hooked, (https://auntypru.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=10&pid=14638#pid14638) Ayup: me too. Today, right now, across the planet how many 'low' level circuits are being flown? At home...

The time has come; as 'the Walrus' for the BRB to talk of many things. In particular, whether to keep the AP site running or to consign it to history and walk away. There are three solid argume...

Pause, for thought..  (Before going Medieval)... Idea 1) - Glen really needs to have his 'notes', particularly the ones sent off to an 'official' 'legal' operation put into 'proper' legal language....

Of Passing interest. A referred topic from the UP relating to the DAPS. (https://www.pprune.org/pacific-general-aviation-questions/660670-dap-amendments-confusing.html#post11710825) I grew up using...

And - So say all of us. Ignorance, arrogance and a disdain for the public and Senators, a major problem,  writ large. _ HERE - (https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/controversy-surrounding-bill-shortens...

A new hat - for the minister:- "It may surprise some people to learn that the term hat trick actually originated in British cricket. A bowler who retired three batsmen with three consecutive balls ...

Its what you don't know that .............. Or, who'd a thunk it. The unknown, unexpected or 'different' is that which creates the grey hair. The giddy-up at Washington at prime example; cleared fo...

The ultimate answer to MH 370. (By P7). (https://auntypru.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=24&pid=14255#pid14255) I've just wasted two beers and a 3/4 hour of my life I'll never get back listening to t...

Mushrooms v Bubble Heads (Round 28). (https://auntypru.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=217&pid=14230#pid14230) Re large, tall, vortex creating buildings impinging on runway (and the public) safety zo...

What the Duck !@! Am I dreaming or this Australia? Land of the 'fair go' and as democratic as it can possibly be? Cribbed from Pprune - HERE (https://www.pprune.org/pacific-general-aviation-que...