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4th May 2024, 03:06
Replies: 9
Views: 1,824
Posted By megan

SIL arrived in Darwin on something like a 10PM...

SIL arrived in Darwin on something like a 10PM airline flight from Melbourne with but a couple of dollars in his pocket, next morning walked the airport knocking on doors with suitcase in tow, had a...
3rd May 2024, 23:20
Replies: 9
Views: 1,824
Posted By Checkboard

Darwin as a first job used to be (in my day)...

Darwin as a first job used to be (in my day) pretty much impossible. You might find a head office there and , if hired, then spen your time in an outstation - some community somewhere, but Darwin as...
29th Apr 2024, 06:39
Replies: 197
Views: 29,835
Posted By DaveReidUK

​​​​​​​Ryanair passengers will be able to...

​​​​​​​Ryanair passengers will be able to identify with that.
28th Apr 2024, 12:01
Replies: 10
Views: 1,464
Posted By NaFenn

They are a bitch. Everyone has their own theory...

They are a bitch. Everyone has their own theory on what order to complete them, it really depends on you, but if you are working at the same time, it will be full on within the 2 year window.
...
24th Apr 2024, 05:28
Replies: 36
Views: 3,519
Posted By Ascend Charlie

Give us some warning next time, I didn't have a...

Give us some warning next time, I didn't have a chance to study for it.
23rd Apr 2024, 08:28
Replies: 36
Views: 3,519

Nah, GA in Australia is dying a slow death...

Nah, GA in Australia is dying a slow death...
23rd Apr 2024, 02:32
Replies: 115
Views: 50,748
Posted By Clare Prop

It is clear where dre's vested interests lie. Of...

It is clear where dre's vested interests lie. Of course there is a place for these academies BUT I think it is wrong that the taxpayers rather than the airlines are being forced to make the...
21st Apr 2024, 08:17
Replies: 115
Views: 50,748
Posted By Global Aviator

Not sure how the Aussie system works but under...

Not sure how the Aussie system works but under one system I worked cadets (self sponsored) went straight into the RHS of the A320.

3-5 years later upgrading to command, their only ‘command’ time...
20th Apr 2024, 17:05
Replies: 115
Views: 50,748
Posted By Clare Prop

Yep. Make that $175,000 able to be borrowed...

Yep.

Make that $175,000 able to be borrowed on a HELP loan for 2024. Not including the 20% "admin" fees, which takes it to over $210,000, indexation this year will be around 4.5% ..so let's make...
17th Apr 2024, 04:06
Replies: 8
Views: 3,872
Posted By angry ant

Fan Jet

How Ken got the nickname, " Fan Jet " . When Ansett Airlines first bought the DC-9, all the assigned pilots went to the Douglas factory in the USA for the ground school and simulator. When he got...
13th Apr 2024, 05:27
Replies: 26
Views: 4,137
Posted By geebung

Tips

Some of my tips would include:

1. You will hear pilots bad mouthing their operator and/or other operators. Stay out of the gossip as a job seeker and when working as a pilot. Assume all rumours as...
12th Apr 2024, 09:56
Replies: 26
Views: 4,137
Posted By nomess

Haha. Can I blame the grey hair!

Haha. Can I blame the grey hair!
12th Apr 2024, 09:43
Replies: 26
Views: 4,137
Posted By Checkboard

and in the same post... ​​​​​​​:)

and in the same post...



​​​​​​​:)
12th Apr 2024, 09:29
Replies: 26
Views: 4,137
Posted By nomess

As a prior part owner/investor in a charter...

As a prior part owner/investor in a charter outfit, let me add to the above. Good details by the way above.

Dress. 10% would execute this correctly. There is an issue out in the world these days...
7th Apr 2024, 09:42
Replies: 36
Views: 3,519
Posted By 42psi

The second and less well known relevant question...

The second and less well known relevant question is

"What is the recommended tyre pressures front and rear for the Honda Blackbird CBR 1100XX motorcycle"

42 psi :)
7th Apr 2024, 04:41
Replies: 36
Views: 3,519
Posted By On eyre

Think this might be a test tickle 😳

Think this might be a test tickle 😳
6th Apr 2024, 22:28
Replies: 36
Views: 3,519
Posted By hoss

C 🙂👍

C

🙂👍
6th Apr 2024, 21:54
Replies: 36
Views: 3,519
Posted By Trevor the lover

Chill dude, its open book.

Chill dude, its open book.
6th Apr 2024, 21:43
Replies: 36
Views: 3,519
Posted By thunderbird five

Nobody said there would be a test. It's not fair,...

Nobody said there would be a test. It's not fair, I haven't studied!
4th Apr 2024, 21:14
Replies: 197
Views: 29,835
Posted By DaveReidUK

Depending on what the liquid was, and how much of...

Depending on what the liquid was, and how much of it you planned to consume while on holiday. :O
4th Apr 2024, 00:54
Replies: 5
Views: 4,515
Posted By megan

My good Lady was confined to a wheelchair to get...

My good Lady was confined to a wheelchair to get to and from the aircraft on a recent QF trip Darwin - Perth and return, the service provided was exemplary. The service industry comes in for...
2nd Apr 2024, 23:18
Replies: 115
Views: 50,748
Posted By jackyboi

Take CAUTION when thinking of getting trained...

Take CAUTION when thinking of getting trained here. I have many colleagues who are on the active hold who haven't gone anywhere in over a year. They graduate a new course every 5 weeks and overall...
2nd Apr 2024, 19:20
Replies: 173
Views: 105,770
Posted By Xeptu

I didn't mean it as a degrade mate. I was taking...

I didn't mean it as a degrade mate. I was taking the piss. OH! the Luxury. I do remember being on the nod at 5am after ten hours.
1st Apr 2024, 17:20
Replies: 173
Views: 105,770
Posted By Xeptu

On a big sealed runway with GPS approach, I can't...

On a big sealed runway with GPS approach, I can't imagine that's even a serious challenge, lol I can hardly wait for compressor stalls grinning reaction.
1st Apr 2024, 11:52
Replies: 22
Views: 2,132
Posted By nomilk

The British have a history of outstaying their...

The British have a history of outstaying their legal 3 months in Schengen and living "under the radar" in places like Spain, Portugal, etc, not paying taxes. All dressed up as tourists. I guess, it...
1st Apr 2024, 10:19
Replies: 173
Views: 105,770
Posted By evilducky

This probably needs to be stressed too. You'll...

This probably needs to be stressed too. You'll probably only do a handful of super high stakes retreivals a year where you're involved in outright saving a life, the rest will be low acuity...
1st Apr 2024, 07:37
Replies: 63
Views: 19,434
Posted By The Banjo

Well taxiing slower might give more headspace to...

Well taxiing slower might give more headspace to prevent a runway incursion or a wingding when parking at a bay.

As we are all aware there is a lot of training happening with generally less...
1st Apr 2024, 04:50
Replies: 173
Views: 105,770
Posted By compressor stall

Been a while for me now, but yes, landing by a...

Been a while for me now, but yes, landing by a couple of faint kero flares and some car headlights in the outback on a visual circuit on a blackhole night sure focussed the attention, and the...
31st Mar 2024, 23:15
Replies: 63
Views: 19,434
Posted By DeltaT

Ahh, the new generation of all knowing pilot...

Ahh, the new generation of all knowing pilot skygods of Australia rises again, coming to an airport accident near you.
29th Mar 2024, 02:37
Replies: 63
Views: 19,434
Posted By volare_737

haha - Love it !!! In my defence I have to say I...

haha - Love it !!! In my defence I have to say I taxi at least at 25 to 30. But please understand most of us are old farts and need time to think !!!! :rolleyes:
27th Mar 2024, 17:56
Replies: 197
Views: 29,835
Posted By Asturias56

Morocco is rapidly becoming the Mexico of the EU...

Morocco is rapidly becoming the Mexico of the EU - reasonable education system, good people, and you can cut your costs without hitting quality. A cousin of mine was involved in relocating some rag...
23rd Mar 2024, 11:19
Replies: 22
Views: 7,380
Posted By Ascend Charlie

I hadn't seen the video of that since it appeared...

I hadn't seen the video of that since it appeared on WIN 4 way back when. Sadly, the cameraman didn't have any stabilisation, and my B-model Huey was pretty bumpy trying to keep up with those two, so...
23rd Mar 2024, 07:41
Replies: 22
Views: 7,380
Posted By Clinton McKenzie

https://youtu.be/HPMsXbUpuFE?si=fSqXmGjxjfkJbFER

https://youtu.be/HPMsXbUpuFE?si=fSqXmGjxjfkJbFER
20th Mar 2024, 02:55
Replies: 55
Views: 14,112
Posted By Sandy Reith

Progress

Glad to hear that CASA is being dragged into the real world. Reminds of the advice that “the beatings will stop when morale improves.”

It should not be forgotten that all the angst and troubles...
15th Mar 2024, 18:48
Replies: 55
Views: 9,282
Posted By S.o.S.

Great stories, thanks folks. New ones always...

Great stories, thanks folks. New ones always welcome. Thanks to redsnail for those lovely pictures.
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