In this episode we meet Tracey Curtiss Taylor who is flying from Cape Town to Goodwood in an open cockpit Stearman.

Tracey Curtis Taylor with the Spirit of Artemis

Tracey Curtis Taylor with the Spirit of Artemis

We look at the news, including the RAF’s new training aircraft, the arrival in service of the A400M and Ryanair’s new customer service strategy.

Beechcraft T-6C

Beechcraft T-6C

Along with a great ‘Things You Never Knew About…’, another excellent ‘Amy’s Challenge’ and of course your feedback, its another fully loaded aerospace experience.

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Running Order (Hrs.Mins.Secs):

  • 0.03.14 News Update
  • 0.25.02 Tracey Curtiss Taylor – Cape Town To Goodwood
  • 0. 54.26 ‘Things You Never Knew About…’
  • 0.49.46 GetInvolved
  • 1.02.19 Promoting Aerospace
  • 1.08.36 Programme end and out takes
  • 1.43.27 End

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Further Links for this show:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/vc10-retirement-speeds-raf-airlift-transition-390914/

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130918/DEFREG01/309180016/Elbit-KBR-Team-Tapped-UK-Trainer-Competition

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/france-formally-accepts-a400m-transport-391116/

A400M

A400M

CapeTown to Goodwood

http://www.capetowntogoodwood.com/

https://twitter.com/ctgoodwood

https://www.facebook.com/capetowntogoodwood

http://www.nylonfilms.co.uk/

Other Links

http://www.globalaviationresource.com/reports/2009/minden090416.php

http://www.skippyscage.com/

www.boxkite2014.org

http://globalaviationresource.com/v2/2013/10/04/feature-project-2014-commemorating-the-centenary-of-australian-military-flying/

© James Kightly – Vintage Aeroplane Writer

© James Kightly – Vintage Aeroplane Writer

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