The Determined Builder

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The Determined Builder

September 17, 2019 By Kreisha Ballantyne
AOPA Australia's KREISHA BALLANTYNE chats with Digital Editor NICHOLAS CHRISTIE about his ongoing Vans RV12 build
Nicholas Christie returned from an eight-year stint in Ireland looking for a challenge. In 2015, he started researching kit aircraft, seeking a kit that was not only relatively ...This content...

Nicholas Christie returned from an eight-year stint in Ireland looking for a challenge. In 2015, he started researching kit aircraft, seeking a kit that was not only relatively ...

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Kreisha Ballantyne

Kreisha’s experience across various sectors of the aviation industry reflect her passion for general aviation. In previous editorial roles at AOPA Australian Pilot, Sport Pilot and AirSport, Kreisha has had the privilege of flying in – and writing about -a multitude of aircraft types, from a powered parachute to a PC12. Kreisha is currently a feature writer for Australian Flying magazine, as well as CASA’s Flight Safety Australia. As a private pilot, Kreisha has experienced an incredible array of aviation adventures, including flying solo across Australia in heels and lipstick to influence young female pilots; wing-walking on a vintage Stearman; flying in New Zealand, the UK, the USA and Austria; and interviewing a diverse and incredible cross-section of aviators. Now in her tenth year in the industry, she is delighted to continue her passion for writing about aviation as one of AOPA’s new digital editors.

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