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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jun 2023, 01:12
Replies: 8
Views: 1,888
Posted By Sunfish

Hansard Today……

FWIW. Surely there couldn’t be a causative link here?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jun 2023, 16:38
Replies: 20
Views: 2,950
Posted By Sunfish

f you drive a Tesla and have an accident, you...

f you drive a Tesla and have an accident, you should know that Tesla has a much more effective “black box” than ANY modern aircraft.

Tesla, on legitimate request by police, will produce for them...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Jun 2023, 09:45
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,308,050
Posted By Sunfish

The Mechanism by which Government and that...

The Mechanism by which Government and that includes Government Corporations like CASA, ATSB and AsA, damages the aviation industry is that their substandard and untrustworthy behaviour increases risk...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Jun 2023, 11:50
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,308,050
Posted By Sunfish

Glens “crime” was to attack CASAS cash flow....

Glens “crime” was to attack CASAS cash flow. Using one AOC multiple times instead of each operator having to reinvent the wheel at a cost of what? $300,000 per flying school? Say 8 members of APTA...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jun 2023, 14:43
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,308,050
Posted By Sunfish

GLEN, GET A LAWYER! For a start, your letter...

GLEN, GET A LAWYER!

For a start, your letter MUST state In its first sentence “I refer to my previous correspondence “ - which statement automatically means You are including ALL of your previous...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th May 2023, 10:04
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,308,050
Posted By Sunfish

I appreciate that this didn’t happen on Spence or...

I appreciate that this didn’t happen on Spence or the current Boards watch, but Why did CASA go to extraordinary lengths to close down APTA - a high quality operator and hound its founder, Glen...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th May 2023, 16:49
Replies: 41
Views: 8,726
Posted By Sunfish

With total hindsight, your biggest asset is your...

With total hindsight, your biggest asset is your wife and the TWO of you need to work out your strategy as a TEAM. Ditch the financial advisor. Use Pprune as a source of a few details, not for grand...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd May 2023, 09:22
Replies: 191
Views: 73,775
Posted By Sunfish

Any remaining white male heterosexual young...

Any remaining white male heterosexual young managers better leave now.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Apr 2023, 19:14
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,308,050
Posted By Sunfish

Glen, I hope you are feeling better. ‘Some...

Glen, I hope you are feeling better.

‘Some people in the media are aware of your situation, including very capable people. However the challenge for them is how to cut through your verbiage and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Apr 2023, 22:43
Replies: 159
Views: 71,439
Posted By Sunfish

Jack D Ripper examples? ...

Jack D Ripper examples?

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/07/toys-r-us-bankruptcy-private-equity/561758/
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Apr 2023, 21:09
Replies: 159
Views: 71,439
Posted By Sunfish

Bain doesn't do "Pump and Dump" it is worse than...

Bain doesn't do "Pump and Dump" it is worse than that.

Bargain hunters beware! Bain isn't going to run away and leave a ravished virgin to be picked up by bargain hunters and carted off to the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Apr 2023, 09:56
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,308,050
Posted By Sunfish

Dunno. I was under the impression that Tuesday...

Dunno. I was under the impression that Tuesday night was AOPA night. Disappointed as a result. There is power and momentum in developing a regular weekly broadcast because people get used to it and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Apr 2023, 16:21
Replies: 41
Views: 6,503
Posted By Sunfish

Aeromariner: Yes, certainly, of course. It...

Aeromariner:

Yes, certainly, of course. It makes good sense, maybe, assuming the operation minimises carbon dioxide emissions when life cycle costs are added into the greenhouse gas account.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2023, 21:20
Replies: 41
Views: 6,503
Posted By Sunfish

Dr Dre you derided and insulted the group that...

Dr Dre you derided and insulted the group that has kept what passes for GA and RAA going as having a "50's mindset" and implied that unless they "get with the program" and adopt the current...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2023, 11:32
Replies: 41
Views: 6,503
Posted By Sunfish

Dr Dre, I'm sorry for you because you have...

Dr Dre, I'm sorry for you because you have swallowed a utopian world vision that has no basis in physical reality, let alone logic and ethics, let alone philosophy and natural philosophy (Physics,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Apr 2023, 13:12
Replies: 41
Views: 6,503
Posted By Sunfish

A Country Without GA?

Put it down to old age and pessimism if you like but I fail to see any evidence that the Government and public service have any interest at all in fostering a thriving GA and recreational Aviation...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Mar 2023, 09:23
Replies: 60
Views: 7,091
Posted By Sunfish

I have had a total electronics failure on a...

I have had a total electronics failure on a yacht, at night, coastal. That included GPS, moving map, autopilot, fluxgate compass, log (ASI). plus computed variable eg speed over ground, course made...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Mar 2023, 21:58
Replies: 60
Views: 7,091
Posted By Sunfish

You nancy boys with your new fangled rubbish! We...

You nancy boys with your new fangled rubbish! We didnt even have windscreens and had to weave our own wicker seats. And what about parachutes? You lot are soft! Pneumatic tyres, brakes, all sorts...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Mar 2023, 20:27
Replies: 0
Views: 699
Posted By Sunfish

The Hour Of Power - Tuesday Nights.

Personally, I find it more useful and satisfying to listen to Ben Morgan on Tuesday night regarding the state of GA than reading a dozen newsletters.

I hope his audience increases.

I was very...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2023, 16:27
Replies: 370
Views: 86,572
Posted By Sunfish

This is a lose/lose situation for everybody. Yes,...

This is a lose/lose situation for everybody. Yes, of course the CC, Police, Jetstar and Captain were operating within their legal rights.

Jetstar loses because they look like a totally unhelpful,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Mar 2023, 13:24
Replies: 129
Views: 22,816
Posted By Sunfish

Such a sad safety model, I guess its part of the...

Such a sad safety model, I guess its part of the Australian character - the convict component, always ready to look at the hole instead of the donut.

Some observations:

(1) Very large chunks of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Mar 2023, 08:27
Replies: 118
Views: 25,598
Posted By Sunfish

Sunfish Recants. I have been continuously...

Sunfish Recants. I have been continuously negative about Avalon for years.

Considering the troubles in Ukraine and the efforts of RAA and exhibitors like Swish Projects who are building an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Feb 2023, 07:47
Replies: 20
Views: 3,186
Posted By Sunfish

How many pilots who made application for an...

How many pilots who made application for an initial medical certificate or renewal, abandoned their application for a medical certificate or did not proceed with its renewal after receiving a request...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Feb 2023, 12:06
Replies: 26
Views: 5,511
Posted By Sunfish

Started off well………until the good Senator went...

Started off well………until the good Senator went total antivax…

‘Then CASA puts their foot in it ; “our interest is ONLY aviation safety…..” You could have fooled me sunshine…..
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Feb 2023, 19:08
Replies: 35
Views: 5,089
Posted By Sunfish

Duck pilot: Dear Duck, with the greatest...

Duck pilot:

Dear Duck, with the greatest respect, you have just underlined Clinton's assertion.

I'm sure you are correct - you do know how to write and interpret legislation. However Sir,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Feb 2023, 09:49
Replies: 19
Views: 3,084
Posted By Sunfish

This would have to be the most exciting thing to...

This would have to be the most exciting thing to happen in North Balwyn since Federation.........


They will be talking about it for years to come, right after grandchildren and school fees.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2023, 02:23
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,308,050
Posted By Sunfish

As the unfolding evidence in the Royal Commission...

As the unfolding evidence in the Royal Commission into Robo - Debt demonstrates, these people couldn't care less about what you think or what stakeholders think but their worst characteristic is that...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Jan 2023, 12:43
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,308,050
Posted By Sunfish

What did CASA know about SOAR and when did they...

What did CASA know about SOAR and when did they know it ?

Given what SOAR students have alleged about SOAR, as well as its public accident record, and given the microscopic surveillance of APTA by...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jan 2023, 22:59
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,308,050
Posted By Sunfish

Glen, did you know anything about the goings on...

Glen, did you know anything about the goings on at SOAR? I am wondering why CASA seemed to be asleep at the wheel when it came to regulating that organisation (SOAR), yet they couldn't eliminate you...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Jan 2023, 15:38
Replies: 118
Views: 25,598
Posted By Sunfish

Sqwawk, my reading of the Avalon show some years...

Sqwawk, my reading of the Avalon show some years ago was that they haven’t lost the plot, they just mirror the Government attitude to GA. which is that we are an irritation that they wish would go...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jan 2023, 01:09
Replies: 253
Views: 38,399
Posted By Sunfish

Looked out towards the mountains at 4.40am this...

Looked out towards the mountains at 4.40am this morning - black as. 0520 - 0530 is a different matter.

We do dawn flying after a pre dawn inspection each year for dawn patrol. Not difficult with...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jul 2022, 06:03
Replies: 17
Views: 3,825
Posted By Sunfish

There can be no improvement in the Public profile...

There can be no improvement in the Public profile of GA. The public thinks we are arrogant silvertails, CASA thinks we are uncaught criminals and treats us that way, Government at all levels think we...
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