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Qantas Record Profit (again!) - Tiger Comments

Record profit for Qantas Qantas this morning reported a $1.032 billion pre-tax profit for the year to 30 Jun 2007 - up a massive 54% on last year’s result. It was a good result for <acronym title="Qantas (Australia)">QF</acronym> staff too, with each eligible employee granted $1000 in shares and a $...

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QF Announcment on 380/747 Seating

Better still.... this is the way the A380 will look (note new font for QANTAS).

http://www.qantas.com.au/info/about/company/A380

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QF Announcment on 380/747 Seating

This was recently posted to frequent flyers: (Link removed... I'll see if I can get a copy of this email on a website.) With this as a an interesting link: <a href="http://www.qantas.com.au/info/about/company/milestones" target=_blank>http://www.qantas.com.au/info/about/company/milestones</a><br><br...

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Mapping Global Traffic

Hi All, Although it's it's far too long a whitepaper to bother reading, this page is fairly interesting (the diagrams and tables anyway): <a href="http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb157.html" target=_blank>http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb157.html</a> It's for mapping of global cities based on Airline...

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Imagine.... LAX To JFK In 25 Minutes

See: <a href="http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/32508/113/" target=_blank>http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/32508/113/</a> Woomera (AUSTRALIA) – A scramjet fired Friday in southern Australia briefly hit speeds of ten times the speed of sound. The engine was boosted 330 miles into the air and hit...

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RE: Boeing Wedgetail

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RE: Back To Photography?

Hi All, Thanks for the kind words. I'm always happy to contribute (as I always was). Not sure how current I'm going to be able to keep my "why rejection" replies given that it won't take long before my finger is off the pulse. That said, I still think I can spot a blemish or two (it sounds crazy whe...

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Back To Photography?

Hi All, I noticed a thread earlier regarding my whereabouts. Well happy to answer and sticking purely to the whereabouts more so than the screener team discussions. I suppose this is my first post as a non-screener. I had an awesome time on the screening team. The four years was enjoyable, and I rea...

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glennstewart

RE: IRS - Declare Stolen Items

Whoops... this forum continues to prove how fast it is at picking up on any news.

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IRS - Declare Stolen Items

Hi All, An interesting one.... On the IRS website, publication 17, page 90 (http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p17.pdf): <TABLE BORDER=0 ALIGN=CENTER WIDTH=95% style="border-top: 1pt #28455E solid;border-right: 1pt #1B2E3F solid;border-bottom: 1pt #1B2E3F solid;border-left: 1pt #28455E solid;table-layou...

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glennstewart

RE: Please Let The Snow Fall.....

Here is proof of Australian snow:
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,20974071-661,00.html

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RE: Please Let The Snow Fall.....

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The Blue List

Everyone is familar with "Lonely Planet". They've currently got a special on their annual "Blue List". It's a buy the new copy, and get last's year's free. Someone in the office bought one, and we're impressed by the content, price and delivery speed (1 day) that we decided to purchase another 8. <a...

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glennstewart

RE: Mickey Bednar (AirNikon) Passed Away

I don't think anything could have shocked me this morning more than this terrible news. Unfortunately, I never had the pleasure of meeting Mike, but as part of a screening team, Mike was both a gentleman and a quiet achiever. He screened a lot of photos, and would enter screeners conversations when ...

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glennstewart

LHR-DUB Tomorrow

Hi All, Wondering if there are any Dublin spotters out there who would be able to help me spot for a few hours while I'm in your wonderful country. The flight details are as per: <a href="http://www.tt.com.au/~stewart/itinerary.html" target=_blank>http://www.tt.com.au/~stewart/itinerary.html</a> Can...

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RE: LON-MAD - A Stop In ZRH - Long Enough To Shoot?

Hi All, Thanks for all the help. I was surprised that my flight via <acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym> was by far the cheapest. Direct flights booked so late, have proven to be expensive. The next cheapest was Air France. To save on about 40 Euro though (and t...

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RE: LON-MAD - A Stop In ZRH - Long Enough To Shoot?

Btw - Is London City Airport easy to get to early in the morning? I'll be staying right near Tower Bridge. Thinking of this flight.... <acronym title="OLD: Crossair (Switzerland), NEW: Swiss International Airlines (Switzerland)">LX</acronym> 453 London (<acronym title="London - City (LCY / EGLC), Un...

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glennstewart

RE: Parallel Runway Ops At SYD

LOL!!! That's a plane strike :P
Nice work there. I guess you can move across to bird watching now.

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LON-MAD - A Stop In ZRH - Long Enough To Shoot?

Hi All, Wow... Europe is really such a confusing place for airline travel compared with simple old Australia. I'm trying to get a flight from any of the London airports to Madrid for the cheapest fare for the dates: LON-<acronym title="Madrid - Barajas (MAD / LEMD), Spain">MAD</acronym> 20/10/06 <ac...

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RE: Canon Storage Device

I haven't been able to find any prices yet. I'm expecting it to be steep.

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RE: Laying Down The Rules

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RE: A Tale Of Screening Consistency

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Canon Storage Device

Hi All,

As a Canon DSLR user, I'm looking forward to the release of this:
http://www.biosmagazine.co.uk/article.php?id=4230

Looks great!

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glennstewart

RE: Australian International Airshow 2007

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Favourite Airport For Travel

Hi All,

Wondering what everyone's favourite airport is for international travel...
And everyone's worst.

So far, loved Hong Kong. Always quick!
I have a love hate relationship with Heathrow.

[Edited 2006-09-21 06:29:21]

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glennstewart

World's Busiest Routes - Barcelona-Madrid

Hi All, The world's busiest routes have just been released (someone on this forum might have beaten me to the punch). Anyway... <a href="http://www.oag.com/oag/website/com/OAG+Data/News/Press+Room/Press+Releases+2006/OAG+reveals+the+worlds+busiest+routes+070906" target=_blank>http://www.oag.com/oag/...

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glennstewart

RE: I Need Some Serious Pointers

That would be nice, but practically impossible. The slight differences in monitors are probably minimal compared with the wide range or personalities, cultural differences, languages, age and other characteristics that lead to the very different (and quite human) responses we make to each image. Des...

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RE: Spotting In Dublin

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RE: I Need Some Serious Pointers

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RE: I Need Some Serious Pointers

Hi Chad, Sorry for putting you through this. I put in a personal comment with my name - happy to put my name to any rejection I make, and stand by it. <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/white.gif" alt="white" border=0> Anyway, as I said in my rejection comment. Awesome shot - but I ...

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RE: Spotting In Dublin

As impressed with the Aer Lingus website as the cheap fare. Very, very good!!! I'm booked on the following: EI155 <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym>-<acronym title="Dublin (- Collinstown) (DUB / EIDW), Ireland">DUB</acronym> Wed 01/11/06 10:05-11:20 EI184 <...

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Spotting In Dublin

Hi All,

Thinking of heading over to Dublin to catch up with some mates. Was wondering if anyone had any tips with regards to spotting in Dublin or better still, if someone was willing to spot with me on a week starting 30/10/06.

Cheers,

Glenn Stewart

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RE: SYD Spotter/Photographer.. Positive Coverage

I saw it.... but didn't have a chance the head out. Bugger!
Any chance of a copy of it on You Tube as well?

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glennstewart

RE: 1,000 Photos From Melbourne's Best!

Brendan, HUGE congrats <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/bigthumbsup.gif" alt="bigthumbsup" border=0> You're not only an awesome photographer, but your company is always a pleasure. Looking forward to seeing the next 1,000 and finally heading down to <acronym title="Melbourne - Tul...

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RE: Paris Orly OLY And Rome Ciampino CIA

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Paris Orly OLY And Rome Ciampino CIA

Hi All, Heading to Europe in Oct/Nov. I'm there for five weeks although 2 will be working in London and 1 will involve a hop across to New York (yes, I'm Australian so distance really isn't something I worry about). Early November I have six days with Mum. I want to visit a few cities with her that ...

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RE: Australia And New Zealand Rugby And Football

For those that don't understand the codes.... Australia was made up of a bunch of English colonies. They finally came together in 1901, but up until they were effectively very separate in terms of government, sport etc. Even today, we have different schooling systems, different number plates. We've ...

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RE: Steve Irwin _ Aussie Crocodile Man Killed

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RE: Steve Irwin _ Aussie Crocodile Man Killed

Well.... when you live in Australia, you just have to be careful with all those nasties :P

Top 10 most poisonous snakes are Australia. And the only spider to kill a person in under an hour is the Sydney Funnel web.

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RE: Europe/NY Travel Dates Set - Just Need Some Help

Dates for <acronym title="Amsterdam - Schiphol (AMS / EHAM), Netherlands">AMS</acronym>.... London Heathrow to Amsterdam Schiphol , Saturday 4 November departing: 08:00 terminal 1 arriving: 10:15 flight no: BD103 Amsterdam Schiphol to London Heathrow , Monday 6 November departing: 21:45 arriving: 22...

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RE: Europe/NY Travel Dates Set - Just Need Some Help

Hi Ed, Yeah, I'd skip Paris as well and do things at a relaxing pace, but my Mum isn't getting any younger and she's never been to Europe, and probably will never go again (I'll be back). If it were just me, I would skip and go to Spain instead. I know it sounds rushed, but passing through Paris my ...

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RE: Europe/NY Travel Dates Set - Just Need Some He

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RE: Europe/NY Travel Dates Set - Just Need Some Help

<b>A call out to locals of Paris, Florence and Rome....</b> Of course the main point of this thread is to help my spotting trips <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile"> (Have to have a loose link to Aviation Photography to be valid right?) But thinking of heading across...

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RE: Europe/NY Travel Dates Set - Just Need Some Help

I've looked at <acronym title="Bloomington / Normal - Central Illinois Regional (BMI / KBMI), USA - Illinois">BMI</acronym>, VLM, <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> and EasyJet. The prices for the first three skyrocket with taxes and end up being about AUD$220 return. EasyJet at this mome...

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RE: Europe/NY Travel Dates Set - Just Need Some Help

Now for some questions.... Really keen to get to <acronym title="Amsterdam - Schiphol (AMS / EHAM), Netherlands">AMS</acronym>. I think Easyjet out of Gatwick would be easiest (I'll be staying in SE1 London). The Easyjet flights are proving to be the cheapest as well. <b>Easy enough to get to Gatwic...

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Europe/NY Travel Dates Set - Just Need Some Help

Hi All, Sitting at home tonight looking at how to cram as much spotting into a trip as possible. I've had some excellent replies from great friends around the world. <b>Thanks for everyone's help so far</b> This is a continuation of my thread... <i><a href="/discussions/aviation_photography/read.mai...

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RE: 10,000,000 For Andy Hunt

Well done Andy! Always loved your work, and I'm glad there is more to come.
10,000,000.... wow. I think I'm only just ready to break the 2 mill mark myself.

Glenn

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RE: Badcenter Help, First Time.

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RE: Spotting In Europe.....

In your current country on choice, this isn't too dissimilar to another phrase:
"I'm So Ronery"

http://www.stlyrics.com/lyrics/teamamericaworldpolice/imsoronery.htm

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RE: Spotting In Europe.....

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