Pilot scheme: planes may be grounded but there's work on Australia's farms

With the airline industry at a standstill and farmers desperate for workers, aviation staff are finding opportunities in a new field

The cabin of a harvester in the middle of a vast wheat field might be a strange place to find an airline pilot at work, but for Andrew King it all makes sense.

King worked as a passenger jet pilot for Hainan Airlines but has been on leave without pay since the pandemic hit in February.