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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Jul 2020, 11:46
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Haus of cards....

Haus of cards....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jul 2020, 07:48
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Pax numbers on the 767 have been very low, when I...

Pax numbers on the 767 have been very low, when I bailed out of PNG in mid May I was the only pax on the flight to Brisbane. I doubt they had much freight underneath as it climbed like a home sick...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jun 2020, 13:20
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Australian government to assist??? I’ve heard...

Australian government to assist??? I’ve heard that assumption before.....

Any long term reasonable foreign investment would probably be welcome for anything in PNG right now I’d imagine.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jun 2020, 11:32
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

If international travel restrictions continue for...

If international travel restrictions continue for an extended period of time, based on what is happening elsewhere around the world, no PNG airline is immune to bankruptcy in these challenging times....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2019, 06:16
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

4th floor issue a dispensation??? Exactly...

4th floor issue a dispensation???

Exactly under who’s authority? I assume CASA haven’t relocated to the 4th floor of ANG Haus, or have they🤡
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Nov 2019, 10:03
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Sounds like a no brainer, crew done what they...

Sounds like a no brainer, crew done what they were trained to do. Good result!

Kilo is a 200 so it would have performed well out of Hagen, obviously they were able to feather the effected prop or...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Nov 2019, 10:27
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Read the regs, and read them again and again and...

Read the regs, and read them again and again and again and again and more. Very hard to digest exactly what the requirements are. All written by lawyers, not pilots....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Nov 2019, 09:24
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Part 91 requirements are also required as they...

Part 91 requirements are also required as they are the foundation flight operations rules, unless Part 121 has a cutout specifically referring to the Part 91 reg. Only other way around it is for the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Nov 2019, 09:18
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Allow another 6 months to get through all the...

Allow another 6 months to get through all the immigration aspects and the CASA PNG licencing and approval processes.

Thought PX would already have a couple of ex Q400 check and trainers within...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Nov 2019, 05:54
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

3 month contract, that sounds very...

3 month contract, that sounds very attractive...................
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Jul 2019, 07:53
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Any truth in the rumour that Q400s are being...

Any truth in the rumour that Q400s are being reconsidered again?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jul 2019, 08:59
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

When has there ever been a time in the past 30...

When has there ever been a time in the past 30 years or more that there hasn’t been a very high risk of getting robbed, shoot up, killed, raped and all the rest of it at any location in PNG!
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jul 2019, 23:55
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

The aerodrome is closed due to volcanic ash...

The aerodrome is closed due to volcanic ash according to a current NOTAM on Hoskins.

The volcano erupted a few days ago according to a media report on the ABC last weekend.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jul 2019, 23:41
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Which volcano went off, the one off the end of...

Which volcano went off, the one off the end of RWY 12?

The ash is also highly corrosive on airframes as well after moisture is added. Cold airframe in a warm environment and a good dosing of ash...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jun 2019, 18:48
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

The new government has appointment a very...

The new government has appointment a very appropriately qualified and highly experienced ex ANG Captain as the new Civil Aviation Minister.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st May 2019, 01:59
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Until ANG management realise that pilots aren’t a...

Until ANG management realise that pilots aren’t a renewable commodity anymore, particularly considering the current global shortage of experienced flight crews on the market, they will never ever...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th May 2019, 22:47
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Note that I wasn’t specifically referring to...

Note that I wasn’t specifically referring to pilots from a certain region or background in my last post.

Sadly inexperienced and not well trained pilots may be getting into airlines such as ANG,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th May 2019, 11:39
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

There is a lot more to ANG’s long term...

There is a lot more to ANG’s long term survivability than Pilots being hired, leaving and all the rest of the propaganda flirted on this website.

Just remember that pilots are consumables globally...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Apr 2019, 12:53
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Seems to be a flow of pilots from the...

Seems to be a flow of pilots from the neighbouring pacific island nations migrating to PNG, which I think may be their lifeline in terms pilot recruitment and retention for a while, particularly...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Apr 2019, 07:35
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

The result isn’t surprising, good luck to the...

The result isn’t surprising, good luck to the troops still standing over there.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Apr 2019, 09:35
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Defies all logic why they pulled the plug on the...

Defies all logic why they pulled the plug on the cadet scheme in many ways, however it’s their train set. Given the fact that PNG currently (and never has) have no flying school or military...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Apr 2019, 18:46
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Someone mentioned indirectly that the cadet...

Someone mentioned indirectly that the cadet program has been dropped, is it correct that they no longer have cadets doing abinitio training offshore?

When is the first 737 Max expected to be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Apr 2019, 18:39
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

It’s CASA PNG who make rules not ICAO and any...

It’s CASA PNG who make rules not ICAO and any country can choose not to apply an ICAO Standard, all they gotta do is file a difference. Australia and PNG have 100s of differences. Whatever is in Part...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Apr 2019, 10:17
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Heard they left quite a few people behind in BNE...

Heard they left quite a few people behind in BNE yesterday due an airframe shortage and to make things worse today's flight ex BNE was also late getting away for the same reason. With Sunstate moving...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Mar 2019, 22:22
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

I think the tax perks have changed in recent...

I think the tax perks have changed in recent years for Australian public servants who are based offshore. Recall researching this a few years ago when I was eyeing off an offshore job within the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Mar 2019, 01:33
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

The so called drift down started years ago when...

The so called drift down started years ago when management started changing the T&Cs.

It was always going to get worse, certainly not better with regards to T&Cs. Anyone who expected the new...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Dec 2018, 10:28
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

So what has Tropicair got to do with ANG and TA?

So what has Tropicair got to do with ANG and TA?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Sep 2018, 11:30
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Ahhh, The aero cub, beer, meri’s and a ...

Ahhh,
The aero cub, beer, meri’s and a Bandeirante that I had ownership of (well that’s what I thought at the time) and a trusty Kijang, what more could a young pilot ask for? And I never needed a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Sep 2018, 10:38
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Virtual Private Network - VPN Can you drive...

Virtual Private Network - VPN

Can you drive and fly around pissed in the sandpit, if not it’s not on par with PNG🍺🍺🍺
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th May 2018, 11:30
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

I’m saddened to hear about the passing of V.K. if...

I’m saddened to hear about the passing of V.K. if it’s correct, he was only a reasonably young man. Pretty sure I flew with him in Twin Otters when PX sent their cadets out to industry to get...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Mar 2018, 13:20
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

The only miracle room in PNG is a bar where a...

The only miracle room in PNG is a bar where a Kiwi buys an Aussie a beer!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Mar 2018, 09:34
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Plenty of Fokkers parked up at the healing shed...

Plenty of Fokkers parked up at the healing shed this arvo. The XB Falcon must still have crew!!! Where is the 350 these days, have Waigani sold it?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2018, 09:49
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

No disrespect, however these highly experienced...

No disrespect, however these highly experienced elderly Captains are flying big RPT aeroplanes in the toughest environment in the world with very minimal support.

Are they still going into Chimbu?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Dec 2017, 06:09
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

Where can I apply? Big pay rises, more...

Where can I apply?

Big pay rises, more holidays and tours all round if I got in the thrown.

And some new aircraft!!!!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Aug 2017, 05:26
Replies: 1,534
Views: 986,238
Posted By Duck Pilot

The war had been lost before it even started. ...

The war had been lost before it even started.

It's very clear now that the saga will continue for at least another 5 years.

Meanwhile the Kina is still loosing strength.
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