by K_P9 | Jun 24, 2015 | Senate Estimates - Unplugged
Perhaps it is time to try a little of the old arts; those of persuasion. It is becoming increasingly clear that the new DAS is simply unable to do the job – as requested by the Minister, required by law and demanded by industry. Given that many believe the industry...
by K_P9 | Jun 20, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
Candy from babies. Quote:…TB “Pretty much as you imagined and I left the meeting very depressed.” Ayup, it was ever going to be so. The young blood is far too smart to turn up, especially the professional young, who have, for the last five years watched as the...
by K_P9 | Jun 19, 2015 | Senate Estimates - Unplugged
Dollars to doughnuts and no damn sense. Funny sort of day today for Mrs. Skidmore’s boy. There’s to be a gathering of the faithful (bring your own tambourine) in no less a salubrious venue than the Bankstown terminal (bring your own everything) and he is to address...
by K_P9 | Jun 16, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
Great news – Oh goody. Dear Deirdre, is a famous agony Aunt who writes for the UK Sun. The mail bag is famous; “and you’ve been caught in flagrante on the desk wearing some suspenders “, then the Sun’s Deirdre Sanders is for you. Now we have...
by K_P9 | Jun 14, 2015 | Senate Estimates - Unplugged
For as much as I admire Dick Smith for what he has achieved and for what he has done for the community, when it comes to aviation he is a one trick pony. His hobby horse, to continue the equine analogy, is airspace reform and nothing I have read or heard recently...