Tamworth confident of landing Qantas pilot academy with facility to be spilt across two cities.

Jacob McArthur
Updated August 23 2018 - 5:25pm, first published 4:30pm
IN THE AIR: Tamworth reckons it has the infrastructure to land the lauded pilot school. Photo: Peter Hardin 180916PHD082
IN THE AIR: Tamworth reckons it has the infrastructure to land the lauded pilot school. Photo: Peter Hardin 180916PHD082

TAMWORTH is still in the mix to land Qantas’ regional pilot academy as the carrier announces the new facility will be split across two locations.

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Jacob McArthur

Jacob McArthur is opinions editor for The Canberra Times and Australian Community Media. As part of the Canberra Times' production team, he helps the people of Canberra and beyond get the stories they need, when they need them across a range of platforms, while helping maintain a high editorial standard. Before moving to Canberra in 2020, he started with Australian Community Media in 2015 as a journalist for The Northern Daily Leader in Tamworth where he kept a close eye on Tamworth Regional Council. Jacob was also the co-host of ACM's Water Pressure podcast where he and Jamieson Murphy took a deep dive on issues and key decisions arising during one of the region's worst droughts on record.

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