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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th May 2024, 00:03
Replies: 2
Views: 1,227
Posted By Hollywood1

I'd be asking the controller who gave me the...

I'd be asking the controller who gave me the clearance to clarify. ATC gets stroppy if we don't read back via 'flight planned route', so if that's what they want, they themselves should include it in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2024, 07:48
Replies: 76
Views: 27,539
Posted By DROPS

96%

96% vote in favour of strike action.

CEO not reappointed on same day.

Interesting coincidence
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Nov 2023, 12:01
Replies: 409
Views: 112,603
Posted By fdr

The ERAU accident involved a competent and...

The ERAU accident involved a competent and professional FAA DPER, John Azma, who I knew well,, from Orlando Executive. The failure he had was not foreseeable by the crew and was not survivable,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Nov 2023, 01:12
Replies: 409
Views: 112,603
Posted By Chronic Snoozer

Whilst pedants get busy debating the correctness...

Whilst pedants get busy debating the correctness of the distress call (only in Australia :ugh:), the incident pilots were busy collecting their thoughts having likely just witnessed their friends...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Sep 2023, 09:48
Replies: 15
Views: 7,948
Posted By Kundry

thread revived by spam accounts. Even though I...

thread revived by spam accounts. Even though I said I was quitting in the original post, I actually fly a plane every day now, so I guess I'm a pilot. Living in a donga, getting paid very little. The...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Sep 2023, 05:52
Replies: 2,272
Views: 244,269
Posted By Mr Mossberg

:D:D​​​​​​​ that's very funny.

:D:D​​​​​​​ that's very funny.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Sep 2023, 21:42
Replies: 210
Views: 48,948
Posted By ORAC

Just goes to show that there are still dinosaurs...

Just goes to show that there are still dinosaurs who disrespect those who have, and continue, to serve their country.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Sep 2023, 08:19
Replies: 2,272
Views: 244,269
Posted By Lead Balloon

No aerodrome control service available at the...

No aerodrome control service available at the capital city of a country which claims first world aviation nation status. Is anyone aware of an equivalent NOTAM for the capital city aerodrome of any...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Aug 2023, 05:50
Replies: 2,272
Views: 244,269
Posted By Track Shortener

Part of the issue is that the NOTAMs come from...

Part of the issue is that the NOTAMs come from templates, contained within a document called the Contingency Manual. The NOTAM Office just issues the relevant template when requested. They're not...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Aug 2023, 02:15
Replies: 2,272
Views: 244,269
Posted By missy

And a snapshot doesn't reveal all the extra...

And a snapshot doesn't reveal all the extra shifts, changes of shifts or working with less staff than the agreed console coverage (openings, sectors split and not on combine) that's occurring across...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Aug 2023, 19:25
Replies: 105
Views: 19,069
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Best bit of advice I got from my on the job...

Best bit of advice I got from my on the job instructor when doing my initial ATCO training was "the busier the sector, the slower you need to speak. It reduces repeats/corrections, and gives you time...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Aug 2023, 06:13
Replies: 9
Views: 2,346
Posted By MickG0105

Might be looking for the band.

Might be looking for the band.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Jul 2023, 02:05
Replies: 188
Views: 70,790
Posted By 43Inches

If the pilot of the Pawnee was an average...

If the pilot of the Pawnee was an average fallible human, they will be feeling like absolute **** right now. I don't know you, but if you are reading this, don't, go be with family, talk about it...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jul 2023, 08:50
Replies: 2,272
Views: 244,269
Posted By 10JQKA

[QUOTE=Duck Pilot;11459838]Air Traffic...

[QUOTE=Duck Pilot;11459838]Air Traffic Controllers are like Pilots and I'm sure we think the same way with regards to professionalism, training, experience and safety.

Bottom line is that there is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jun 2023, 03:59
Replies: 57
Views: 16,043
Posted By sunnySA

It's all based on numbers. It's a bit like a...

It's all based on numbers. It's a bit like a flying organisation that operates 6 different aircraft types, and one or 2 of the pilots can fly all 6 types. One of these multi endorsed pilots with...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Jun 2023, 08:57
Replies: 5
Views: 4,097
Posted By TLoraine

Double award for former Australian pilot

Dr Susan Michaelis who previously flew for Air North, Lloyd Aviation, Eastern Australia and National jet Systems (Qantas Link) and then retrained with a PhD in Safety Sciences and also trained to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th May 2023, 22:40
Replies: 30
Views: 8,626
Posted By Chronic Snoozer

Normalisation of deviance. Nothing the see here....

Normalisation of deviance. Nothing the see here. /s
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Apr 2023, 00:20
Replies: 23
Views: 6,900
Posted By itsnotthatbloodyhard

I suppose it’s conceivable that an airline might...

I suppose it’s conceivable that an airline might want to cut costs by amalgamating two flights with low loads (if that’s what you’re suggesting). Somewhat less conceivable that they’d go to the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Apr 2023, 02:14
Replies: 166
Views: 41,451
Posted By Capn Bloggs

You should have just come out and said that in...

You should have just come out and said that in the first place. In fact, that shines a completely different light on what happened.

By "was", I assume it's no longer current. :confused:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Apr 2023, 09:53
Replies: 166
Views: 41,451
Posted By Traffic_Is_Er_Was

Separation issue? It's OCTA. What separation...

Separation issue? It's OCTA. What separation standard are they investigating? The standard for OCTA is far enough apart they don't collide. They didn't collide, therefore separation maintained to the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Mar 2023, 21:17
Replies: 370
Views: 86,948
Posted By ChrisVJ

"Every passenger shall sit in his/her assigned...

"Every passenger shall sit in his/her assigned seat."
"Passengers shall obey the instruction of the crew."

Simple. CC assign that passenger to that seat and the swapper to theirs. Passengers...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Mar 2023, 02:06
Replies: 370
Views: 86,948
Posted By davidclarke

This bloke did the wrong thing and he got...

This bloke did the wrong thing and he got arrested. No one is contesting that.

Travelling with young children is one of the most stressful undertakings as a parent. Some times you don’t think...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Mar 2023, 16:26
Replies: 699
Views: 132,687
Posted By Plazbot

I can think of a few places around the world but...

I can think of a few places around the world but most of them only work ~1400 hours per year. Leave on demand and little to no OT.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Mar 2023, 10:24
Replies: 76
Views: 22,785
Posted By PPRuNeUser01531

Good friend of mine was a refueller for 35 years....

Good friend of mine was a refueller for 35 years. Met him on tarmac and grateful for his loyal service from Metro to 744. Through refuels,defuels,call-backs,top ups,discrepancies,lost...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Feb 2023, 00:12
Replies: 39
Views: 10,416
Posted By First_Principal

I may have said this before, but given it's story...

I may have said this before, but given it's story time:

Once upon a time I was sitting in an office at an aerodrome watching a RAAF Caribou come in. They taxied to the fuelling area and I then...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Jan 2023, 11:02
Replies: 148
Views: 57,084
Posted By roundsounds

I have inside information confirming they...

I have inside information confirming they neglected to replenish the Ad-Blue supply due to a shortage at NZ airports. That’s obviously caused a build up of lead on the spark plugs resulting in the...
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