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I don’t think we will see much impact, to a certain extent what’s happening with aviation fuel is what’s happening at the bowser, fomo. Reality will hit and things will calm down, unless another force majere event happens. I am in China and there are interesting opportunistic rumblings to the north

I don’t think diplomacy will have much to do with things. As I mentioned upthread China is not the biggest Aviation fuels provider and its likely cost was the factor in supply. Given one of our two refiners is the major aviation supplier to most airports in Australia and their biggest...

That’s not the case

Listen to what the professionals suggest, some of whom have survived many CEOs, such as Mathew Yarrow in network planning, Joshua Dorsey, head of fleet and long term planning , as well as Chris Ghea, head of fleet planning and optimisation.

Malaysia Australia went unlimited capacity this year following new agreements signed in 2024, effectively open skies

History is littered with the graves of airlines who tried and failed on the KUL-Oz routes over the past 40 years including Lauda, Ansett and QF when AirAsia was just a glint in Tony’s eye, not to mention now they are around.

Thought I would try high tea in the lounge, impressive sandwiches……

Note sure for MCY, I am on JQ in 10 days so will see.

No pizza today $10 lunch

From the website: As the previous operations conducted under our AOC were considerably different to those of the B737-8 aircraft, Koala Airlines cannot conduct operations under this AOC until certain criteria have been met and approved by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority. Management are...

In the eighties and nineties BA tag flew it with a SYD-MEL sector, jumpseated a couple of times and each one the captain put on gloves prior to takeoff.

My view from my hotel window Modern, clean spacious. I was wondering what the view was for the rooms opposite me was like as there quite a few tall buildings that seemed to provide a wall Now we know where the other half lives

Motto by Hilton will launch in 2027 in Sydney’s CBD, marking the arrival of the lifestyle brand in Australia as part of a greater Asia Pacific expansion. The Motto lifestyle brand is Hilton’s seventh in Australia, and offers “cleverly compact design, vibrant social spaces and locally inspired...

I am not having a good day. Thought I would chance western food in Asia despite my golden rule being don’t, it leads to disappointment! Things have improved over thirty years. But not at my Hilton, ordered margarita pizza, it arrived an hour later with a reasonable pan base, and processed cheese...

Nice, missed them in Tokyo just before we lost Chester and regretted not going.

Might have to pop some of those fish shaped soy sauce mini bottles in my carry on in case I get dumplings in the future, just have to remember not on flights to SA given they are now contraband! Could get locked up by the beagles.

No curfew existed then, no one lived in the slums at Mascot

https://www.nsw.gov.au/ministerial-releases/capped-cab-fare-from-sydney-airport-to-give-visitors-a-fair-go

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1H5v9b6qQ2/

One of the few you tube channels I follow covered what happened when his plane took a bullet while parked and it was noticed on the walk around!