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Aviation journalist Ben Sandilands passes

Oct. 31, 2017: Ben Sandilands, the cranky, crusty curmudgeonly writer of Australia’s Plane Talking (Crikey), died Friday after a long illness. He was 73. Cancer was the cause of death. We only met Sandilands on a couple of… Read More

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 Posted on October 31, 2017 by Scott Hamilton

 Airbus, Airlines, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, Malaysian Airlines, MH370

     Airbus, Alan Joyce, Ben Sandilands, Boeing, Cassini, Malaysia Airlines, Plane Talking, Qantas Airways

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