New pilot joins Air Link
- thewesternherald
- Jun 12
- 1 min read
Updated: Jun 12
Story and Pictures Darren Masters The Western Herald
A new recruit has joined the team of pilots at Air Link Airlines – the airline that serves Bourke, Walgett and Lightning Ridge with regular weekly air services.
Dubbo-based pilot Ben Richard has been with Air Link for just under a month and Ben flew to Bourke last Thursday with Senior Air Link Base Pilot Terri Warne.
Ben said he has been flying professionally for a few years now and his first job was in Western Australia.
“My last job was my first flying job, and this is my second after I gained some more hours and experience,” Ben said.
“In my last flying job in WA I was doing lots of scenic flights, aerial spotting for sharks, humpback whales and that sort of thing.”
Ben said that his favourite part of the job was ‘definitely the flying’. […]
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