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LOCATION:Sofitel Hotel  Level 35\, 25 Collins St Melbourne 3000 VIC
DESCRIPTION:James&nbsp\;was&nbsp\;an&nbsp\;Airbus&nbsp\;A380&nbsp\;Captain&nbsp\;when&nbsp\;he&nbsp\;retired.&nbsp\;His&nbsp\;career&nbsp\;spanned&nbsp\;thirty-one&nbsp\;years.  Now&nbsp\;living&nbsp\;a&nbsp\;writer's&nbsp\;life&nbsp\;in&nbsp\;Melbourne&nbsp\;Australia&nbsp\;after&nbsp\;living&nbsp\;in&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;Middle&nbsp\;East&nbsp\;where
he was&nbsp\;flying&nbsp\;Airbuses&nbsp\;with&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;same&nbsp\;carrier&nbsp\;for&nbsp\;over&nbsp\;ten&nbsp\;years.&nbsp\;Previously\,&nbsp\;he&nbsp\;was&nbsp\;flying
a VIP&nbsp\;Airbus&nbsp\;A320&nbsp\;for&nbsp\;a&nbsp\;Saudi&nbsp\;Sheikh&nbsp\;based&nbsp\;in&nbsp\;Bahrain\,&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;before&nbsp\;that&nbsp\;flew&nbsp\;in&nbsp\;Vietnam\,
England\,&nbsp\;Malta and&nbsp\;Australia.
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As&nbsp\;well&nbsp\;as&nbsp\;all&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;Airbus&nbsp\;A380\,&nbsp\;he&nbsp\;has&nbsp\;flown&nbsp\;Airbus&nbsp\;A320\,&nbsp\;A321\,&nbsp\;A330&nbsp\;&amp\;&nbsp\;A340\;
Boeing&nbsp\;727\,&nbsp\;Saab340&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;Metroliner\;&nbsp\;as&nbsp\;well&nbsp\;as&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;usual&nbsp\;squadron&nbsp\;of&nbsp\;general
aviation&nbsp\;aircraft.&nbsp\;Prior&nbsp\;to&nbsp\;becoming&nbsp\;a&nbsp\;pilot&nbsp\;he&nbsp\;was&nbsp\;a&nbsp\;freelance&nbsp\;writer&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;photographer
and&nbsp\;spent&nbsp\;eight&nbsp\;years&nbsp\;running&nbsp\;his&nbsp\;own&nbsp\;marketing&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;promotions&nbsp\;business.
He&nbsp\;now&nbsp\;is the&nbsp\;principle of www.CrammondMEDIA.com
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He&nbsp\;is&nbsp\;an&nbsp\;Advisor&nbsp\;to www.theaftershock.org &nbsp\;and an author\, including Kindle bestsellers.
One&nbsp\;of&nbsp\;his&nbsp\;interests&nbsp\;is&nbsp\;car&nbsp\;rallying\,&nbsp\;he&nbsp\;is&nbsp\;Media&nbsp\;Director&nbsp\;of&nbsp\;Australia's&nbsp\;largest\,&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;long-
running&nbsp\;event\,&nbsp\;"The&nbsp\;Alpine&nbsp\;Rally"\,&nbsp\;(Nov&nbsp\;2019).&nbsp\;Last&nbsp\;year\;&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;was&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;media&nbsp\;manager &nbsp\;
for&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;first&nbsp\;round&nbsp\;of&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;Australian&nbsp\;Rally&nbsp\;Championship\,&nbsp\;The&nbsp\;Eureka&nbsp\;Rally&nbsp\;2018.
URL;VALUE=URI:http://rotaryclubofmelbourne.org.au/event/38818
SUMMARY:Captain James Nixon\, Former A380 Pilot 
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