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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Apr 2024, 12:23
Replies: 35
Views: 11,581
Posted By No upgrade

Got nothing on the pilots that gifted the company...

Got nothing on the pilots that gifted the company all these B scales over the years.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Apr 2024, 06:24
Replies: 11
Views: 1,602
Posted By Squawk7700

Dick Smith invests in more airport weather cameras in April 2024 !

14 months on from Dick Smith's welcome donation of $10,000 towards weather cameras in 2023, we are now partnering to do it all again this year with yet another donation!

Last year we got around 26...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Apr 2024, 09:03
Replies: 63
Views: 19,201
Posted By ScepticalOptomist

Yep - being anonymous on a forum brings out the...

Yep - being anonymous on a forum brings out the worst in people.

Wonder if anyone here would have the guts to ask someone in the terminal face-to-face about something so petty as their taxi speed.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Mar 2024, 11:49
Replies: 63
Views: 19,201
Posted By Chadzat

Those who flew the ejet at VA may remember the...

Those who flew the ejet at VA may remember the design flaw in the nosewheel assembly that can shimmy/shudder the whole aircraft when the taxi speed is between 18-21kt (from memory). So you either had...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Mar 2024, 04:47
Replies: 68
Views: 10,212
Posted By Squawk7700

Another set of cameras up and running thanks to a...

Another set of cameras up and running thanks to a donation of 2 cameras compliments of Dick Smith and with generous assistance from members of a local flying club (I haven't asked for their...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Mar 2024, 11:59
Replies: 11
Views: 2,200
Posted By DirectAnywhere

Here’s the most recent Airservices map. ...

Here’s the most recent Airservices map.

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1290x1260/img_6613_63cd6535f64993da190ab29a8664040973932cb9.jpeg
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Mar 2024, 07:45
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,691,551
Posted By junior.VH-LFA

Simple. If you have a family here who wants to...

Simple. If you have a family here who wants to stay here, it’s the best job available. It has nothing to do with flying or working in Australia being better - not every pilot in Australia though can...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2024, 06:22
Replies: 38
Views: 3,380
Posted By Lookleft

Before the finger gets pointed at "kids nowadays"...

Before the finger gets pointed at "kids nowadays" and the age of the equipment it would be interesting to know the age of the pilots.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Feb 2024, 05:06
Replies: 20
Views: 3,347
Posted By CIC

Hinterland Aviation purchases two Cessna C408 Sky Couriers

Announced at Singapore Airshow, Hinterland Aviation has purchased two C408 Sky Couriers, registrations; VH-A48 and VH-X48 for year 2026 delivery.

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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2024, 07:05
Replies: 1,532
Views: 519,629
Posted By hillbillybob

well when its the choice between: a....

well when its the choice between:
a. Unemployment
or
b. accept the ****ty contract that the old guard voted up at the previous EBA vote (or successive EBAs slowly eroding new starter conditions...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Feb 2024, 07:03
Replies: 1,532
Views: 519,629
Posted By Ollie Onion

I always love the older pilots blaming the...

I always love the older pilots blaming the younger pilots for taking crap contracts but no mention of the fact that they allowed the crap contracts in the first place.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Feb 2024, 10:29
Replies: 12
Views: 5,356
Posted By itsnotthatbloodyhard

Last week I ate a whole chicken

Last week I ate a whole chicken
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2024, 10:02
Replies: 1,532
Views: 519,629
Posted By Mr787X

As far as I know, if the FWC decides the...

As far as I know, if the FWC decides the bargaining is indeed intractable, PIA will have to stop.

I'm trying to find a source will update if I do.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2024, 08:20
Replies: 1,532
Views: 519,629
Posted By dragon man

‘A toxic workplace’: Six-day pilot strike to test...

‘A toxic workplace’: Six-day pilot strike to test Hudson as Qantas looks for cheaper crewsThe industrial action comes after three enterprise bargaining agreements were voted down by National Aviation...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Feb 2024, 09:40
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,691,551
Posted By framer

Scratch that, we’ve done nothing of the sort.

Scratch that, we’ve done nothing of the sort.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Jan 2024, 21:21
Replies: 1,532
Views: 519,629
Posted By framer

Right, I now have 35 minutes on a train so I’ll...

Right, I now have 35 minutes on a train so I’ll explain why Soseg’s negative comments about the 43% annoyed me and then I’ll leave it alone.
Let’s say that the Network pilot group is split into...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jan 2024, 07:17
Replies: 142
Views: 33,581
Posted By maverick22

Steady on there chief. Considering no one knows...

Steady on there chief. Considering no one knows what happened yet, that’s some pretty heavy comments to be making, especially towards the instructor/s involved.

I’m sure there’s plenty of 16 year...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jan 2024, 21:00
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,781
Posted By Traffic_Is_Er_Was

The West Australians aren't that bad, surely?

The West Australians aren't that bad, surely?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jan 2024, 08:13
Replies: 1,194
Views: 1,332,053
Posted By Biatch

For another perspective…. Current FO, earnt...

For another perspective….

Current FO, earnt over $200k last financial year… and I’m relatively happy. (Note I don’t commute)

12 DDOs a roster is pretty good. Work them if you want to, or dont!...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jan 2024, 22:09
Replies: 122
Views: 24,321
Posted By KRviator

Good on ya champ. I love it when people trot out...

Good on ya champ. I love it when people trot out the "You must do OT to man the business, your EBA says so..." Now go find the legal definition of "Reasonable overtime". I'll wait...

CityRail...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jan 2024, 07:34
Replies: 122
Views: 24,321
Posted By thunderbird five

Once upon a time, Airservices and the Canberra...

Once upon a time, Airservices and the Canberra Rowing Club decided to engage in an annual boat race on Lake Burley Griffin. Both teams trained long and hard to reach their peak performance. On the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2024, 21:24
Replies: 59
Views: 14,497
Posted By Flying Bear

Thought I'd add a couple of thoughts to this, as...

Thought I'd add a couple of thoughts to this, as the OP seems to have made an effort - although that is more than many of his peers, it appears as though there's something going wrong for him...
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jan 2024, 22:42
Replies: 37
Views: 10,540
Posted By morno

So what you’re saying is that he should have gone...

So what you’re saying is that he should have gone stacking shelves? Sounds like you’re the entitled d1ckhead. How dare he look after his family instead of ensuring your rates of pay are unaffected.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Dec 2023, 07:17
Replies: 1,578
Views: 494,821
Posted By Lapon

With the disclaimer that I don't work for...

With the disclaimer that I don't work for Network, is thier overtime rate really keeping non network pilots awake at night?

The real question should be who the hell wants to fly more than the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Dec 2023, 01:41
Replies: 8
Views: 1,888
Posted By NaFenn

Best bet is to contact CASA here: Flight crew...

Best bet is to contact CASA here: Flight crew licensing enquiries | Civil Aviation Safety Authority (casa.gov.au) (https://www.casa.gov.au/about-us/contact-us/flight-crew-licensing-enquiries)

You...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Dec 2023, 02:05
Replies: 37
Views: 10,540
Posted By Mugsgame

Yeah how dare we take the only job available in...

Yeah how dare we take the only job available in 2021. We should have kept packing shelves until everyone was ok with us going back to work. How selfish of me to not take the kids out of private...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2023, 22:37
Replies: 37
Views: 10,540
Posted By Ollie Onion

I love this attitude ^^^^^ Those already working...

I love this attitude ^^^^^ Those already working in jobs telling people who don’t have a job that it is their fault the industry is in the shape it is, how about we see some of the A380 CPs going on...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Dec 2023, 06:50
Replies: 9
Views: 2,270
Posted By Global Aviator

GA8 back to Aus, how good!

Link to Australian Flying on the GA8.

Wonder if this means the turbine variant will be back on the table?

I remember going on a flight test on the original GA8!
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Dec 2023, 01:27
Replies: 132
Views: 34,499
Posted By rodney rude

I hope this thread is drifting along the lines of...

I hope this thread is drifting along the lines of "lets not blame the controllers'. I seriously think they do the best job they can do with what is available to them. They are great - its a system...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Oct 2023, 01:55
Replies: 966
Views: 328,299
Posted By standard unit

One for jamiemarry- Opinion...

One for jamiemarry-

Opinion (https://www.crikey.com.au/opinion/) / Business (https://www.crikey.com.au/business/)Qantas reveals five amazing facts you didn’t know about your flight!You think it's...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Sep 2023, 13:59
Replies: 1,578
Views: 494,821
Posted By HongKongflu

I'm QF mainline, long enough to have been there...

I'm QF mainline, long enough to have been there the day Ansett closed its doors. I can tell you, pretty much everyone I work with is in support of you guys at Network. You are getting treated like...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Jul 2023, 11:12
Replies: 2,194
Views: 236,879
Posted By we_were_inverted

With all this talk about sick leave let me relate...

With all this talk about sick leave let me relate my (alleged) personal experience working for an (alleged government monopoly) transportation service provider.

100+ controllers get paid big $ to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th May 2023, 08:16
Replies: 20
Views: 4,547
Posted By Clinton McKenzie

An Aviation Fairy Tale

Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, the citizens got together and paid for an airport to be built on land the citizens own as common wealth. Let’s call the airport ‘Bairnfair’.

Bairnfair...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th May 2023, 06:50
Replies: 141
Views: 35,537
Posted By 43Inches

A lot can be said for the old days of pilots...

A lot can be said for the old days of pilots meeting over drinks at the aeroclub, flyaway or BBQ, getting drunk and spilling stories of misadventure. The new pilot could get to know some of the older...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Apr 2023, 00:17
Replies: 235
Views: 36,407
Posted By Clare Prop

As she has done a fait bit of media now I feel I...

As she has done a fait bit of media now I feel I can say a bit more about this.
For all the people with opinions about ditching, I was Michelle's CPL instructor, I learned to fly on an island where...
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