Aviation
Michael is available to provide on-air and print commentary for media outlets and organisations on topics relating to aviation - including airline loyalty, travel and travel disruptions, credit cards, insurance, and more
Key topics
- Local aviation stories
- Aviation development
- Historical (commercial aviation only)
- Safety
- Route trends and development
- Loyalty and rewards
- Travel Insurance
Key stories and commentary 
- TV: Channel Nine (Perth), August 2015: Malindo Air launches Kuala Lumpur to Perth route
- TV: Channel Nine (Perth), September 2015: AFL grand final flights
- TV: Channel Nine (Perth), August 2015: Qantas A380 fuel pump diversion
- TV: Channel Nine (Perth), August 2015: Virgin Australia Bali/Phuket route and service changes
- MC and Panel Chair: Frequent Flyers Australia, December 2014: Panel discussion - Aviation: Past, present and future (Maintenance, Air Traffic Control, and Loyalty)
- Print: CNN, May 2013: How Australia's airports are failing flyers by Monica Attard, commentary
- Radio: 882 6PR (FM), Perth: Passengers of size & reclining seats
Availability 
Wherever possible, a minimum of 12 hours notice is requested for organisations who previously have not engaged Michael's services.
Any requests should preferably cover the intended topic, key themes, and other information which will help bring informed and balanced coverage to the story.
Requests from organisations previously dealt with can be usually be accommodated with shorter notice, or for time sensitive stories.
Interviews can be conducted to camera, preferably on location from Perth's Northern Suburbs. Studio requests can be accommodated with reasonable notice.
Other methods (phone, Skype, email Q&A) are also suitable.