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    Dec 16, 2021 3 minutes

    The Heart of Disunity

    Hi, Steve.

    In the article “The State of Unity” (Australian Flying Nov-Dec 2021), the argument was put that people with various ideas were confusing the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). As a result, CASA was unwilling to progress changes if the industry were not united. If CASA is confused, there is something wrong with CASA.

    CASA appears to have been organised to control safety in airlines and charter aircraft. Thinking that all aircraft are similar, they think the rules set for

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