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EFB's
Electronic Flight Bags, Apps and tips.

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International License Conversion
Looking for some info on converting to or from an Aussie Flight Crew License?

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NOTABS
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From the Hangar Floor
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AAPMBF
Australian Air Pilots Mutual Benefit Fund

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AHIA
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Medical Talk
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Heli Pic's
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Helicopter Movements
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For Sale
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