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L3 establishes three international boards
/L3 Technologies has established local boards of directors in three of its key international focus markets. The new boards will support L3’s military and commercial businesses in Australia, Canada and the UK, and will support the development of and promote strategic initiatives in their respective regions. “We continue to focus on accelerating L3’s international business
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Air Canada looking to deepen partnership with Virgin Australia
/ | 14 Comments on Air Canada looking to deepen partnership with Virgin AustraliaAir Canada vice president for global sales Duncan Bureau says the airline is working to deepen its partnership with Virgin Australia as it expands in this part of the world through the start of new nonstop Melbourne-Vancouver services with the Boeing 787-9. Virgin Australia began codesharing with the Canadian flag carrier in May 2017, when
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NSW government considers Lord Howe Island runway extension
/ | 26 Comments on NSW government considers Lord Howe Island runway extensionThe NSW Department of Transport says it is investigating a runway extension at Lord Howe Island Airport after signing a new four-year deal with QantasLink to maintain air links to the island. Lord Howe Island Airport, located about 425nm east of Sydney in the Pacific Ocean, has a single runway in an east-west orientation that
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University of South Australia acquires new flight training device
/The University of South Australia will be able to offer multi-crew cooperation (MCC) pilot training courses with the acquisition of a new flight simulator, which was due to be delivered in December and be certified and ready for operations for the start of the new university year in 2018. The university has chosen New Zealand-based Pacific
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Limited edition Australian Aviation marks magazine's relaunch, 40th anniversary
| 5 Comments on Limited edition Australian Aviation marks magazine's relaunch, 40th anniversaryTo celebrate our relaunch and our recent 40th anniversary, Australian Aviation has released a limited edition run of our new January-February 2018 issue. Just 100 copies of the January-February issue have been produced, featuring a unique wraparound cover design, silver foil highlights, and the marking “40/17” to denote the magazine’s 40th anniversary celebrated in late 2017.
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Limited edition Australian Aviation marks magazine’s relaunch, 40th anniversary
/ | 5 Comments on Limited edition Australian Aviation marks magazine’s relaunch, 40th anniversaryTo celebrate our relaunch and our recent 40th anniversary, Australian Aviation has released a limited edition run of our new January-February 2018 issue. Just 100 copies of the January-February issue have been produced, featuring a unique wraparound cover design, silver foil highlights, and the marking “40/17” to denote the magazine’s 40th anniversary celebrated in late 2017.
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