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Love Reunited

Kreisha Ballantyne is one of the most recognisable aviation writers in Australia. With experience writing for several aviation titles, Kreisha has a broad base of experience, an ability to tap into important general aviation issues and a talent for expressing in simple terms what everyone is thinking. An active pilot, she lives and loves aviation.

I didn’t mean to let you go. In a way, you’ve been the love of my life. You changed my world forever in ways I couldn’t have dreamt of. You took me to places I could never have seen without you. While my friends were buying designer handbags and holidays to Sabah, I stayed faithful, spending every spare cent on you.

I sacrificed a lot for you, but you gave me so much – more tears and more joy than anything else in my life, including, sometimes, my own family. Once

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