There and Back dedicated to Aviation, Airmanship and the Craft of Flying - by Owen Zupp & Robert Brus

While the flight ‘There and Back’ has concluded, the journey is just beginning in many ways.

Owen Zupp recently featured in Snap Shot Magazine – Click the image to view the edition.

Thanks to every one of you we’re well on the way to our target of $10,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service. The May 5th departure is still some weeks off, but the interest out their in the community is evident by the emails, phone calls and donations that are coming in. EVERYONE can play [...]

Hi All, Red Bull season 2010 kicks off tomorrow and our own Matt Hall has qualified fourth fastest in Abu Dhabi. Let’s hope Matt’s hard work brings him some dividends now it’s race time. Go Matt! ABU DHABI – Australia’s Matt Hall took a strong fourth place on Friday in the Qualifying session for the [...]

Thanks to everyone who has contributed to the Royal Flying Doctor Service through ‘There and Back’ so far. We haven’t even left the ground yet and the first $1,000 has almost been raised. What a great effort! Remember that every little bit helps, so whatever you can afford to ‘chip in’ toward this worthy cause [...]

Here is the first photo of the Jabiru J230 that I will fly around Australia. It has just started assembly at Jabiru aircraft’s Bundaberg facility! It is a major milestone for ‘There and Back’ and you’ll be able to follow the progress of construction through a new gallery to be launched on this website very soon. Thanks [...]

Hi All, I’m just back from Bundaberg where the plans for ‘There and Back’ are coming together. There was the opportunity to fly a Jabiru J230D, the aircraft type that will feature in ‘There and Back’. All-Australian and a great performer, it is the ideal aircraft to celebrate the Australian centenary of powered flight and [...]

Hi All, The Red Bull season is fast approaching and our own Matt Hall is getting ready for another shot at the title. After finishing third in his rookie year, all eyes will be on the former RAAF fighter pilot and Fighter Combat Instructor. Matt Hall Racing is offering a select group to get up [...]

‘There and Back’ is happy to announce that it will departing from Bundaberg, Queensland to commence the around Australia flight. Bundaberg is the ideal choice on so very many levels. Firstly, it is home to our magnificent sponsor Jabiru Aircraft and will be where the ‘There and Back’ J230 will be built. Historically, this friendly [...]