July 2008
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Known Corrosion on Qantas Jet in Feb 08? →
This link leads to a discussion forum on airliners.net, a site much frequented people who work in the airline industry.
In a post made by user EK413 on the 25th of February 2008 he or she states that VH-OJK - the aircraft in this accident - was found to have “serious corrosion issues” whilst undergoing maintenance at Avalon airport. (Avalon is an airfield near Geelong in Victoria...
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Qantas Decompression Accident
This afternoon Qantas have had a very serious accident with one of their Boeing 747 aircraft. The bare facts are all over the mainstream news reports at the moment. A rapid decompression at altitude an hour out from Hong Kong followed by an emergency landing at Manila airport. Photos from Manila show the pressure hull of the aircraft with a 1 metre by 2 metre section missing and clearly blown...
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Travel Photos - if you have the time... →
I’ve finally gotten around to organising all my photos from our holidays back in 2005. New Zealand in April, Europe in October and Adelaide in November - it was quite a year!
Apple’s new MobileMe service has an excellent web gallery feature so I posted the best of the pictures there for all to see.
Have a look, let me know what you think!
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Countdown to iPhone. Now, what else can we...
Only 2 days to go until the iPhone 3G is upon us and for all the tech tragics out there I pose this question:
What are you going to wait for once the iPhone arrives?