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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Sep 2006, 05:06
Replies: 2
Views: 576
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Have a look under the "trans Tasman Mutual...

Have a look under the "trans Tasman Mutual recognition act". It is linked both through the CASA site and the CAA site.

If you held the NZ ATPL licence it would be a straight swap. Very easy.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Aug 2006, 20:24
Replies: 15
Views: 4,092
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Hey Roger, never heard that one. I did my TTMRA...

Hey Roger, never heard that one. I did my TTMRA conversion from Auckland, NZ. I had to visit the consulate but it was quite straightforward for the CPL etc. They processed it in Australia while I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Aug 2006, 09:23
Replies: 15
Views: 4,092
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Hey Johnny, Make sure you get it all sorted...

Hey Johnny,

Make sure you get it all sorted BEFORE you arrive in maroochydore. When I did mine last year there were two guys from NZ who arrived without the AUS CPL and were hoping for a quick...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Aug 2006, 04:06
Replies: 8
Views: 1,137
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

.....I guess from what others are saying it can...

.....I guess from what others are saying it can be done.... but with kids, work, wife........perhaps if there was 32 hours in the day!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Aug 2006, 22:40
Replies: 8
Views: 1,137
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

I would suggest having a crack at Met, Law and HF...

I would suggest having a crack at Met, Law and HF and maybe Performance and Loading by distance. All the rest would be best done at a course. I see you are from NZ and I would suggest going to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Mar 2006, 07:58
Replies: 11
Views: 1,857
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Holy crap! What is the old saying........."people...

Holy crap! What is the old saying........."people in glass houses shouldn't throw stones"?

Seen Kath and Kim lately?........
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Feb 2006, 07:16
Replies: 35
Views: 4,582
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

If it was in NZ the offence would be "Endangering...

If it was in NZ the offence would be "Endangering Transport" which has a maximum term of imprisonment of 5 years (could be 10) from memory.

Numerous charges could be laid....criminal nuisance,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Feb 2006, 04:17
Replies: 67
Views: 11,353
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

WITCH..... With all due respect...I think...

WITCH.....

With all due respect...I think that PPRUNE is performing it's function nicely.

People have the ability to discuss events and perhaps learn from them.

Sharing everyone's opinions...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2006, 01:55
Replies: 67
Views: 11,353
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

MOR, I understand what you are saying and agree...

MOR, I understand what you are saying and agree with you to some degree. However, relying on another's common sense is a recipe for disaster.....there are some very foolish people out there (I am not...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2006, 19:50
Replies: 67
Views: 11,353
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Cloud cutter...I agree with you that AR is most...

Cloud cutter...I agree with you that AR is most definitely an accident waiting to happen. When I was instructing there I would try and conduct as much training as possible over the Firth of Thames....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Feb 2006, 08:34
Replies: 11
Views: 2,067
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

The seven pax seemed to make the most of it. They...

The seven pax seemed to make the most of it. They got front row seats, free alcohol and food courtesy of the stadium management. They were somewhat celebrities with the crowd and at the last count...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Jan 2006, 23:06
Replies: 144
Views: 23,971
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Markjoy.....behaviour as in Unlawfully Taking an...

Markjoy.....behaviour as in Unlawfully Taking an Aircraft, intentionally crashing said aircraft, dangerous operation of an aircraft etc.....

If anything happens in the future of a similar nature...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Jan 2006, 06:58
Replies: 144
Views: 23,971
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Before too many people get upset about the...

Before too many people get upset about the severity of the sentence.....2 yrs 3 mths......Dave will go to a low security prison farm...spend about 3-4 months, apply for Home Detention (2 yrs being...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jan 2006, 21:15
Replies: 11
Views: 2,394
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

I think someone will have to consider packing the...

I think someone will have to consider packing the toothbrush and "soap-on-a-rope"!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jan 2006, 04:04
Replies: 2
Views: 593
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Re: Supercritical surface area

I have not heard of the phrase and my trusty "Mechanics of flight" doesn't refer to it. I would pin my answer on the fact that the supercritical wing delays the onset of supersonic flow and the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Dec 2005, 07:24
Replies: 5
Views: 1,220
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

If you are after some recreational flying rather...

If you are after some recreational flying rather than flight training I suggest you look up the local aero club. If in Auckland there is North Shore Aero Club, Auckland Aero Club etc. If you are down...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Dec 2005, 08:47
Replies: 2
Views: 1,296
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

I sat the Aussie ATPL law paper one month ago. My...

I sat the Aussie ATPL law paper one month ago. My exam was probably 65% on the CAO's which a lot of emphasis on the "minimum equipment list". I was also asked 3 questions on instruments approaches...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Dec 2005, 07:01
Replies: 3
Views: 639
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

It is certainly a big loss to lose these skills....

It is certainly a big loss to lose these skills. I wonder how bad things really are beneath the surface. Qantas is doing the same.

I read the merger proposals and this is precisely what was said...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Dec 2005, 07:29
Replies: 29
Views: 4,136
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

I am still at a loss to understand all the...

I am still at a loss to understand all the negativity which comes out when people post on companies such as origin. They are an entry level operator for people coming from GA and give guys a great...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Dec 2005, 05:28
Replies: 2
Views: 761
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Longboarder....go to: www.aviation.co.nz ...

Longboarder....go to:

www.aviation.co.nz

That is the website for Aviation Services Ltd which contracts to the NZ Civil Aviation Authority for exam delivery and flight tests. The ATPL subjects...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Dec 2005, 06:41
Replies: 7
Views: 1,136
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

It doesn't appear genuine to me....perhaps I'm...

It doesn't appear genuine to me....perhaps I'm just being cynical but I wouldn't have thought that blood would move perpndicular to the rotation of the blades and strike the camera lens.

There are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Dec 2005, 07:17
Replies: 2
Views: 1,168
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Air New Zealand pay/condition cuts?

Maybe I'm just getting cynical in my old age but this little gem from the NZ Herald seems to have slipped through quietly the other day.

So, maybe what they are saying is "guys we won't fire you...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Dec 2005, 22:06
Replies: 23
Views: 3,312
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Give it a try but I doubt it. Generally...

Give it a try but I doubt it.

Generally they prefer some local time so maybe an option would be to attempt to get into the link carriers....ie Mt Cook, Air Nelson, Eagle and then progress into...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2005, 17:00
Replies: 15
Views: 4,970
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

You are right GND power...I shouldn't throw...

You are right GND power...I shouldn't throw everyone into the same pot just based on income there.

Beer Can....the media have done a story on it previously but it gets forgotten very quickly....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2005, 06:18
Replies: 15
Views: 4,970
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

...true GND Power but I guess we all cling to the...

...true GND Power but I guess we all cling to the belief that things will get better!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2005, 05:47
Replies: 15
Views: 4,970
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Unfortunately it's the age old saying.... ...

Unfortunately it's the age old saying....

"Pay peanuts and you get monkeys"......

You pay for what you get and from all accounts a lot of the staff who work airside are paid crap and therefore...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Nov 2005, 04:47
Replies: 14
Views: 2,519
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Call me cynical but if diminished responsibility...

Call me cynical but if diminished responsibility and automatism was accepted then they would not be rare any longer and every second person would claim the defence!

Thankfully here in NZ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Nov 2005, 20:08
Replies: 48
Views: 5,595
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Boofhead, I would have to disagree with you........

Boofhead, I would have to disagree with you..... I think it was Sweden which tried lgalisation about a decade ago and have now very strict drug laws because things got out of control.

I think you...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2005, 07:26
Replies: 14
Views: 2,519
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

...if it was the devil reincarnate (aka Helen)...

...if it was the devil reincarnate (aka Helen) only a fool would have stopped her turning that handle!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Nov 2005, 17:03
Replies: 10
Views: 1,721
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Wreckage found on Mt Karioi

It is being reported that the wreckage of the missing eurocopter has been found on the slopes of Mt Karioi, two weeks after it went missing. The bodies are apparently still in the machine inidicating...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Nov 2005, 05:17
Replies: 11
Views: 2,091
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Auschick......it's not just me who suffered the...

Auschick......it's not just me who suffered the wrath of the paper Nazis! I was literally told off because I used five sheets of paper in my Flight PLanning exam and I was reluctantly given more.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Nov 2005, 03:09
Replies: 5
Views: 1,336
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Well done Woomera! You saw my response to...

Well done Woomera!

You saw my response to him but yours "hit's the nail on the head"......
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Nov 2005, 19:29
Replies: 6
Views: 2,207
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

ARC, the only airpark I'm really aware of in the...

ARC, the only airpark I'm really aware of in the same vein as the ones in the states is at North Shore Airfield about 35 minutes drive north of Auckland. I suggest you contact North Shore Aero Club...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Nov 2005, 00:11
Replies: 11
Views: 2,091
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

Welcome to the joys that us in NZ have been...

Welcome to the joys that us in NZ have been having with ASL for a number of years!

I sat the CASA ATPL cyber-exams and couldn't believe how unreliable the system was....and ASL couldn't care less!...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Nov 2005, 08:56
Replies: 7
Views: 2,948
Posted By whiteknuckleairlines

http://www.qantas.com.au/infodetail/about/employme...

http://www.qantas.com.au/infodetail/about/employment/QTests.pdf
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