by K_P9 | Oct 25, 2015 | Senate Estimates - Unplugged
Thornbird posted a Sunday ramble – HERE. You have to wonder just what in the seven hells the Minister is thinking about – it most certainly ain’t aviation. Not as a viable, vibrant industry which can and does in other countries contribute to employment and national...
by K_P9 | Oct 24, 2015 | Senate Estimates - Unplugged
Or misfeasance if you prefer. Today from (Seth Jaworski) – RAAA chairman Jim Davis opens the 2015 national convention. Regional Aviation Association of Australia (RAAA) chairman Jim Davis says a new Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) board and new director of...
by Sarcs | Oct 13, 2015 | Senate Estimates - Unplugged
The Senate Chamber primary colour is red (see above), even the daily running sheet is called the ‘Dynamic Red’ and considering the Senate is the ‘House of review’, red would seem quite appropriate. If the RRAT Committee Senators have an ounce...
by K_P9 | Oct 6, 2015 | Senate Estimates - Unplugged
It was one of the strangest starts to a full dress BRB ever. Grim and (for that crew) strangely quiet. My fault thinks I, for the e-mail loops questionnaire had been long and required some thought. But, the IOS wanted to get a very clear picture before getting down...
by K_P9 | Oct 1, 2015 | Senate Estimates - Unplugged
The Mandarin is a superb publication which just as quietly and persistently keeps presenting top quality reporting of important matters. I don’t even begin to understand ‘politics’ and apart from the antics of our ‘aviation agencies’ have little interest in the...