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8 Hudson Fysh, Wings to the World, p. 113.
9 Stackhouse, The Dawn of Aviation, p. 123.
10 Ibid., p. 63.
11 Ibid.
12 Fysh, Wings to the World, p. 169.
13 Ibid.
14 Ibid.
15 Ibid., p. 170.
16 John Gunn, Contested Skies, Trans-Australian Airlines, Australian Airlines, 1946–1992, University of Queensland Press, 1999, p. 443.
17 Ibid., p. 445.
18 Ibid.
19 Ibid., p. 448.
QF7
Project Suzie
1 Gunn, Contested Skies, p. 458.
2 As reported by Gunn in Contested Skies, p. 489.
3 Sydney Morning Herald, 21 March 1992.
4 Gunn, Contested Skies, p. 493.
5 Michelle Grattan, Age, 3 June 1992.
6 As reported by Gunn in Contested Skies, p. 496.
7 Ian Verrender, ‘Why Qantas Must Not Fly Away’, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 November 1992.
8 Eric Ellis, ‘Rocky Ride for the World’s Favourite Airline’, Sydney Morning Herald, 23 January 1993.
9 Keith Gosman, ‘Qantas’s Future Gloomy’, Sun-Herald, 7 February 1993.
10 Ian Thomas, ‘Anatomy of a Merger’, Australian Financial Review, 27 August 1993.
11 Conversation with author.
12 Jennifer Hewett, ‘He’s Strong But Can He Make a Boomer of the Flying Kangaroo?’ Australian Financial Review, 18 March 1994.
13 Ian Thomas, ‘Old Guard from Australian takes Qantas under its Wing’, Australian Financial Review, 29 December 1993.
14 Sally Jackson, ‘Foreign Stake “Manageable”’, Australian, 25 August 1995.
15 Ibid.
16 Kate Askew and Scott Rochfort, ‘If You Knew Suzie …’ Sydney Morning Herald, 26 May 2007.
17 Ibid.
18 Ibid.
19 Ibid.
QF8
Angel and demon
1 The 7. 30 Report, ABC Television, 24 April 2000.
2 Ibid.
3 Ibid.
4 Ibid.
5 Ibid.
6 Ibid.
7 Vesna Poljak, ‘Qantas Weathers the Storm’, Australian Financial Review, 22 August 2008.
8 Katrina Nicholas, ‘Cleared for Take-off’, Australian Financial Review Magazine, 30 March 2007.
9 Ibid.
10 Jamie Walker, ‘Captain Kangaroo’, Australian Financial Review Magazine, 6 July 2002.
11 Claire Harvey, ‘Taking Flight for a Higher Calling,’ Sunday Telegraph, 16 November 2008.
12 Ibid.
13 Ibid.
14 Ibid.
15 Ibid.
16 Tom Ballantyne, ‘Phoenix Rising’, Sydney Morning Herald, 18 June 1994.
17 Walker, ‘Captain Kangaroo’, Australian Financial Review Magazine.
18 Ibid.
19 Alan Deans and Ian Thomas, ‘Frequent Flyer’, Australian Financial Review, 9 August 1986.
20 Walker, ‘Captain Kangaroo’, Australian Financial Review Magazine.
21 Matthew Benns, ‘The Brand Man’, Sun-Herald, 31 May 2009.
22 Ibid.
23 Peter Mitchell, ‘Travolta to Continue Links to Qantas’, Age, 16 April 2004.
24 Ibid.
25 Ibid.
26 Nicholas, ‘Cleared for Take-off’, Australian Financial Review Magazine.
27 Ibid.
28 Ibid.
29 Walker, ‘Captain Kangaroo’, Australian.
30 Ibid.
31 Ibid.
QF9
Toxic air
1 Interview with author.
2 Matthew Benns, ‘Air Sickness’, Sun-Herald, 21 October 2007.
3 Interview with author, 4 September 2009.
4 Benns, ‘Air Sickness’, Sun-Herald.
5 CASA regulations, CAAP, 51-1(0).
6 Benns, ‘Air Sickness’, Sun-Herald.
7 Interview with author, 4 September 2009.
8 Ibid.
9 Ibid.
10 Benns, ‘Air Sickness’, Sun-Herald.
11 Ibid.
12 The Age, 13 October 2000.
13 Benns, ‘Air Sickness’, Sun-Herald.
14 Matthew Benns, ‘Plane Fumes Inquiry Call’, Sun-Herald, 28 October 2007.
15 Ibid.
16 Matthew Benns, ‘The Plane Truth about Toxic Fumes’, Sun-Herald, 6 January 2008.
17 Ibid.
QF10
Jetstar
1 ‘Passengers Tell of Mid-air Scare’, Herald Sun, 19 July 2004.
2 Ibid.
3 Jane Boyle, ‘Virgin Cites Predatory Qantas, Australian Financial Review, 24 January 2001.
4 Ibid.
5 The 7. 30 Report, ABC Television, 1 May 2001.
6 AM, ABC Radio National, 18 November 2003.
7 Ibid.
8 Glenda Korporaal, ‘The Dubliner’, Australian, 17 October 2008.
9 Ibid.
10 Ibid.
11 Ibid.
12 Ibid.
13 Ibid.
14 Richard Webb, ‘O’Leary’s Cost-cutting Ways Helped Jetstar off the Ground’, Sunday Age, 10 July 2005.
15 Ibid.
16 Ibid.
17 Ibid.
18 Scott Rochfort, ‘Qantas Soars to Great Hypes’, Sydney Morning Herald, 11 May 2004.
19 Ibid.
20 Scott Rochfort, ‘Jetstar Mishap Blamed on Poor Training’, Age, 23 June 2004.
21 Ibid.
22 Steve