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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Sep 2019, 08:09
Replies: 31
Views: 22,517
Posted By Miles Long

So what happens if you turn 2 and 3 off and it...

So what happens if you turn 2 and 3 off and it turns out number 1 is stuffed.
Why don’t you look up first and check if one has an amber light illuminated before you rush in and turn two good ones...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Dec 2018, 05:16
Replies: 28
Views: 10,894
Posted By Miles Long

Snip Miles, I think there would be less...

Snip
Miles, I think there would be less "Airbusisms" if the training started at raw data in the sim and built up through the systems of automation. It's an easy airplane to fly around the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Dec 2018, 01:27
Replies: 28
Views: 10,894
Posted By Miles Long

No matter how good or otherwise the sim is,...

No matter how good or otherwise the sim is, nothing other than real life experience can expose one to “Airbusisms” in a dynamic environment. And that applies to all backgrounds and levels of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jun 2017, 08:41
Replies: 289
Views: 151,519
Posted By Miles Long

"Nearest Suitable" is clearly defined in at...

"Nearest Suitable" is clearly defined in at least one major Australia airline's procedures, there's nothing subjective about it. Flying past an Adequate or EDTo Alternate is subjective, flying past...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jul 2016, 23:25
Replies: 26
Views: 15,942
Posted By Miles Long

There's a copy in the Battye Library.

There's a copy in the Battye Library.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
31st May 2014, 04:56
Replies: 53
Views: 20,275
Posted By Miles Long

;)not relevant

;)not relevant
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Aug 2013, 06:50
Replies: 3
Views: 1,699
Posted By Miles Long

I remember Noel well from Iran and later survey...

I remember Noel well from Iran and later survey days, he was a really nice bloke and a character. This is the first I've heard of his passing, I'm sorry I missed it at the time. He and I flew the 206...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Mar 2013, 07:27
Replies: 9
Views: 3,942
Posted By Miles Long

And I've had similarly bad experiences on...

And I've had similarly bad experiences on Emirates and Malaysian.
And I've had outstanding experiences at times with Qantas.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Feb 2013, 10:07
Replies: 58
Views: 22,192
Posted By Miles Long

What a memory you have Griffo...but honest and...

What a memory you have Griffo...but honest and for true that wasn't me, but I do know who it was, however I still took a lot of well meaning crap from many many of you FSO characters for the sins of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Feb 2013, 01:08
Replies: 58
Views: 22,192
Posted By Miles Long

Beech Duke VH IFD was operated by Kevron Aerial...

Beech Duke VH IFD was operated by Kevron Aerial Surveys during the 80s. Also Queen Air CTE saw service with Kevrons at the same time.
IFD had a large aux tank fitted into the nose compartment (240l...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Sep 2012, 11:53
Replies: 53
Views: 14,872
Posted By Miles Long

Reckon Halls Creek had one in its day. The...

Reckon Halls Creek had one in its day.
The radio gear was "uninstalled" in 1976 by myself and one other. We were radio techs working on the Kununurra FSU installation at the time.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th May 2012, 06:10
Replies: 191
Views: 62,703
Posted By Miles Long

Which side ends up with the $3bn cash reserve?

Which side ends up with the $3bn cash reserve?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Jul 2011, 07:43
Replies: 114
Views: 46,014
Posted By Miles Long

Absolutely outstanding post Harley D. Spot on....

Absolutely outstanding post Harley D.
Spot on.
One other point about ag flying; I always felt it was more about the ag bit than the flying bit....ie understanding farming and the farmers needs and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jul 2007, 06:36
Replies: 91
Views: 12,534
Posted By Miles Long

AGF was originally with Agricultural and General...

AGF was originally with Agricultural and General Aviation (AGA) in WA. They bought 185's in the early '60s while still at Maylands, others I remember were AGA, AGG and AGH, however there could have...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2006, 05:29
Replies: 46
Views: 6,985
Posted By Miles Long

Flew Malaysian to Rome n back recently in economy...

Flew Malaysian to Rome n back recently in economy & I found it most underwhelming. Crew were surly, food was ordinary, seat pitch was ok but width marginal...(yes, Miles' backside is miles wide...),...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Aug 2006, 00:41
Replies: 58
Views: 7,672
Posted By Miles Long

When you kaboing...kaboing.... make sure you...

When you kaboing...kaboing....
make sure you kaboing ....kaboing ....straight, unless you're practising in a 3000acre paddock with nothing to hit.
Miles
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Feb 2006, 08:00
Replies: 64
Views: 11,967
Posted By Miles Long

I believe the hand of co-operation was extended...

I believe the hand of co-operation was extended to J* pilots, but was politely declined.
Get the jobs now at any cost & leave the crumbs to long suffering qf f/o's via a MOU???
I hope that's...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jan 2006, 10:28
Replies: 24
Views: 4,829
Posted By Miles Long

Re: QANTAS minimum hours.

I know...it's the nepotism factor....don't want the offspring of the bluebloods being inconvenienced for too long before getting a start date!;)
cheers
Miles:8
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