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[email protected] ARE YOU OUR SUPER SALES WIZ? The Perth Voice and Rotto revolt Fremantle Herald are looking for a By JACKSON LAVELL-LEE highly-competent, ROTTNEST ISLAND self-starter to sell our is being boycotted by important advertising. private pilots over skyrocketing landing We need a smart, bright, fees. competitive, warm-heart- Earlier this year, the ed, fast-walking, hard- Rottnest Island Authority working soul to love our changed the fee structure wonderful advertisers as from an annual $240 to much as we do. $51.50 every time a plane touches down on the Someone who will look island’s basic airstrip. after our advertisers, mostly Furious, the Royal Aero small business, as they Club and the Curtin Flying would a family member, Club have vowed not to business partner or a best go near the island, which friend: last year had 7422 private • David Currey and Curtin Someone really authentic landings. Flying Club pilot Michael who our advertisers would Based on those figures, Hebbard. be thrilled to see walk in the RIA will pocket about Photo by Jackson Lavell-Lee $382,233 per annum under the door or call them the new fees. on the phone. RAC chief executive “I understand that this is We want someone with an David Currey said they being reviewed because of • Royal Aero Club chief executive David Currey takes a scenic trip over Rotto - but he unshakeable belief they used to recommend Rottnest the significant decrease in won’t be touching down.