TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: locuser
to: Bill Grimsley
from: Keith Richardson
date: 1995-05-25 23:11:10
subject: Flying...the ultimate exp

On (20 May 95) Bill Grimsley wrote to Keith Richardson...



 BG> Keith, at 20:39 on May 18 1995, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...



 BL> What odds are you offering - bearing in mind that qantas has 

 BL> *never* had a crash in 90 years, and that only one scheduled 

 BL> plane has crashed in Australia. 



 BG> That's not right, Bob.  Seaview (and smaller carriers) aside, I 

 BG> can immediately recall two, the Fokker at Mackay, and the Viscount 

 BG> in Sydney. I also believe that the Lockheed Lodestar which 

 BG> crashed at Coolangatta in 1949 was also a scheduled flight, but 

 BG> have no data on that.



 KR> and an mma viscount at port headland i think.



 BG> MacRobertson-Miller Airlines - now there's a blast from the past!  But

 BG> yeah, I think you're right, now that you mention it.



when i lived in carnarvon, it was known as mickey mouse airways (: i

think that it eventually got swallowed by ansett.



                        Keith



... Back up religiously - pray that the disk doesn't crash.



--- PPoint 1.88


* Origin: Malfunction Junction (3:711/934.6)
SEEN-BY: 711/934
@PATH: 711/934

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.