Episode 35 - Ansett and the Patriarchy ft Lucy Valentine
Today we are talking about Reg Ansett, the founder of Ansett Airlines and why he was such a dickhead. We also discuss Deborah Lawrie, Australia’s first female civil aviation pilot. We also discuss the history of Ansett and its collapse in 2001. Thanks to Lucy Valentine for coming on the pod!
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Credit: Intro/Outro music "Harold Hold" by Bluebottle Kiss, (c) 2006
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