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Australian Aviation Podcast Network

The official podcast network of Australian Aviation – where we unpack all the latest insights and developments plus the big issues impacting Australia"s aviation sector.

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39:46

Qantas back in the headlines after Alliance takeover bid

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/05/11

The Flying Kangaroo dominated the headlines again this week in the aftermath of its Project Sunrise A350 order, as well as a major bid to take over Alliance Aviation, and a loss in court. In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, hosts Adam Thorn and Hannah Dowling discuss Qantas’ moves this week, and the possibility of a more sinister story bubbling underneath. Plus, the team fleshes out the details of Qantas’ lost bid to overturn a Federal Court ruling that states its decision to

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43:42

Qantas makes history with Project Sunrise orders

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/05/04

Qantas this week announced a record-breaking order for aircraft, after firming up an order for 12 Airbus A350-1000s, alongside up to 134 A321XLR and A220s to replace its domestic fleet. In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, hosts Adam Thorn and Hannah Dowling discuss Qantas’ major Project Sunrise milestone and what this means for future passengers. Plus, the crew talks through the current state of domestic aviation, Virgin’s new 737 MAX order, and Qantas’ Project Winton deliveries.

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45:43

The deeper problem with airline crew sleeping on...

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/04/27

In the last two weeks, headlines have been filled with concerning insights into the corporate culture of both Qantas and Virgin, as customers grow increasingly frustrated with the current state of affairs. In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, hosts Adam Thorn and Hannah Dowling discuss this week’s viral story of photos showing Qantas A330 crew sleeping across economy passenger seats onboard a flight from Brisbane-LA. Plus, what do these photos have in common with ongoing EBA disputes

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35:59

Plan your finances for life events during an...

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/04/20

The COVID crisis may have receded, but with soaring inflation and war in Eastern Europe, aviation professionals are gearing up for more challenging years to come. In this special episode of the Australian Aviation podcast, MGD Wealth’s Alec Berry and Richard Marsden discuss what they’re hearing from their clients working in frontline aviation roles. They talk through how it’s easier than you think to plan for unplanned events and why it’s important to set short and long term goals for your finances

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42:26

Airports erupt in chaos as Aussies get flying

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/04/12

Australians are finally getting back in the air, as seen during scenes of chaos at Australia’s airports this week. In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, hosts Adam Thorn and Hannah Dowling discuss the ins and outs of travelling overseas in a post-COVID world, in light of Hannah’s recent trip to Bali. Plus, the team discusses the outrageous hours-long lines seen at Australia’s major airports ahead of the Easter holiday season, and questions if the industry should accept any blame

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37:06

UPRT Australia on the training that saves lives

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/04/05

Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) is finally being recognised by Australia’s aviation regulators in recent days. On this week’s episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, host Bella Richards chats with UPRT Australia’s founders Shane Tobin and Jeremy Miller. The company began last year and provides specialist training for pilots on how to avoid and recover from an aircraft upset. The trio discusses what UPRT is, why it’s important to teach pilots how to emotionally deal with an

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37:49

Coulson talks aerial firefighting tactics

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/03/29

More than two years since our Black Summer, Australia is beginning to rethink how we fight bushfires in the air. On this special episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, host Adam Thorn speaks to Wayne Coulson, the CEO of one of the world’s leading aerial fighting companies. He talks about why we should be fighting fires at night; why companies, not governments, should lead innovation; and how technology is already helping us predict how fires will spread. Finally, the pair describes how

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31:27

How Lockheed Martin Australia works with Ronson Gears

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/03/22

How do big Australian primes work with smaller businesses in the supply chain? In this special podcast, host Adam Thorn interviews Chris Hess, Head of Industrial Development at Lockheed Martin Australia and Gavin New, the general manager of Ronson Gears. The pair have been working together on a range of projects across defence and aerospace and reveal the secrets behind making the relationship work, as well as dispelling some myths behind supply chain collaboration. Finally, Chris discusses the

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41:49

Why aviation needs to heed PM’s warning of Russian...

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/03/09

In this bonus episode of the Australian Aviation podcast, hosts Phil Tarrant and MAJGEN (Ret’d) Marcus Thompson discuss the importance of Australian business, including the aviation sector, preparing for possible cyber threats. The pair begin by discussing MAJGEN (Ret’d) Thompson’s recent opinion piece in The Australian Financial Review, which dives into Russia’s history of cyber and information warfare, and the threat of Russian cyber-attacks being weaponised in reprisal against Australia for

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44:03

A mammoth crisis recap and Bonza hits turbulence

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/03/08

After missing out on our usual news-loaded podcasts for a few weeks, the team sure had plenty to catch up on this week. In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, hosts Adam Thorn and Hannah Dowling give you the run-down, spanning everything from flash floods, tensions in Europe and financial results. Plus, Bonza has seen turbulent times this week with the shock departure of its chief operating officer just months ahead of its planned launch and increasing scepticism from across the

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52:51

Viking Boys and other untold stories of bravery with...

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/03/01

In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, host Phil Tarrant and guest Air Vice Marshall (Ret’d) John Quaife, AM, sit down to discuss John’s new book Viking Boys. A former Air Commander Australia, John spent nearly three decades in the Royal Australian Air Force as a fighter pilot. After retiring from the force, he became a member of the Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal, where he learnt incredible stories of untold and remarkable bravery and honour from Australian forces.

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30:49

Bonza CEO reveals network plans for 2022

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/02/17

This week, start-up budget carrier Bonza lifted the lid on its initial route offerings, which includes 25 routes to 16 destinations, with base operations split between the Sunshine Coast and Melbourne. In this special bonus episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, host Hannah Dowling sits down with Bonza CEO Tim Jordan to talk through the airline’s initial network, and learn more about the processes behind those tough decisions. Plus, Jordan shares insight into the negotiation process with

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39:29

How have airlines responded to Australia’s reopening?

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/02/15

This week, the industry responded to the massive news that Australia will reopen its borders to tourists from 21 February, with airlines ramping up Australian schedules, and Tourism Australia dropping $40 million on a new campaign to drum up tourism interest. In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, hosts Adam Thorn and Hannah Dowling discuss where we stand in terms of the mass return of international airlines to Australian shores, and which carriers are acting with caution. Plus,

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43:29

Border restrictions finally fall, while WA is left in...

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/02/08

This week, Prime Minister Scott Morrison finally revealed that Australia’s last international borders restrictions would be eased, allowing double-jabbed tourists and other visa holders back into the country. In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, hosts Adam Thorn and Hannah Dowling excitedly discuss the move, and what this means for travellers and airlines alike. Plus, the crew talks about the latest blow-up between Qantas boss Alan Joyce and WA Premier Mark McGowan, over the western

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39:45

When will tourists touch down in Australia?

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/02/01

This week, the Prime Minister hinted that tourism is soon to be back on the cards for Australia, while Qantas faced the Fair Work Commission again over its ongoing pay dispute with its international cabin crew. In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, hosts Adam Thorn and Hannah Dowling discuss the Prime Minister’s announcement, and what this could mean for local and foreign airlines. Plus, the crew debate Qantas’ desire to lock in the return of Perth-London flights, or risk losing

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44:52

WA delays border opening as QLD welcomes overseas...

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/01/25

This week, the Western Australia government backflipped on its promise to reopen its borders on 5 February, while Queensland opened its international border for the first time since March 2020. In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, hosts Adam Thorn and Hannah Dowling discuss the current border situation, as well as changing entry requirements for international travellers coming to Australia. Plus, the team reveals the details of an ongoing feud between Qantas and its international

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40:13

Qantas cuts capacity and border openings questioned

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/01/19

This week, Qantas swiftly followed in Virgin Australia’s footsteps to announce it has been forced to slash capacity by up to 30 per cent from January through to March due to the current COVID outbreak. In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, host Adam Thorn and reporter Hannah Dowling discuss the decision and the struggle for airlines in navigating the current operating environment. Plus, the crew reveals the latest updates in Australia’s journey towards electric air taxi travel, with

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55:13

Sky’s The Limit Podcast: In conversation with AFAP...

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/01/13

After being elected as president of the Australian Federation of Air Pilots in 2018, Louise Pole became the first woman in Australia to lead a pilots’ union, and the second female pilot union boss in the entire world. In this episode of Sky’s The Limit, hosts Anna Grbas and Hannah Dowling speak with Louise in one of our most frank and honest conversations of this series to date – about the real challenges that she and her female colleagues have experienced since she began flying in the 1980s.

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40:47

Airlines scramble as Omicron wreaks havoc

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/01/12

After a brief period of open borders, this week, airlines have again been forced to cancel hundreds of flights and slash their flight schedules as the Omicron surge continues to send staff into isolation. In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, host Adam Thorn and reporter Hannah Dowling discuss Virgin’s proactive decision to announce dramatic flight schedule changes amid ongoing staff shortages, that are sure to be similarly impacting the other airlines. Plus, the team talks about

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32:47

Embraer’s Eve on the future of flying taxis in Australia

Australian Aviation Podcast Network ·

2022/01/05

As the news cycle begins to slowly but surely pivot away from constant COVID-19 reporting, the ideas of sustainability, electric aircraft and urban air mobility solutions have once again emerged as key themes in 2021. In this special episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, host Hannah Dowling sits down with David Rottblatt, the vice-president of business development at Eve Urban Air Mobility – an Embraer subsidiary focused on bringing electric air taxis to the mainstream. David and Hannah

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