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28th Oct 2023, 12:03
Replies: 32
Views: 16,108
Posted By pilotdude09

First A320 into Paraburdoo today for...

First A320 into Paraburdoo today for "testing"
22nd Oct 2023, 11:32
Replies: 1,578
Views: 494,580
Posted By pilotdude09

100% the mining company I work for had already...

100% the mining company I work for had already chartered jets to compensate for the PIA so should be a few extra bodies in T2 on Tuesday........given it's 30-40k a charter it's cost these companies...
1st Oct 2023, 14:30
Replies: 1,578
Views: 494,580
Posted By pilotdude09

amazingly can still buy seats on the to be...

amazingly can still buy seats on the to be A320/F100 “ghost flights” on Wednesday…….considering they getting snacks for this already doesn’t seem they’ve learnt.
10th Oct 2022, 11:12
Replies: 167
Views: 56,351
Posted By pilotdude09

Guess there wouldn’t be any bonuses at network...

Guess there wouldn’t be any bonuses at network given they spent a few cents on a Fokker…..VH-NHP had new seats installed :ooh: very Virgin esque though.

Looked and smelt so new…..hasn’t had years...
7th Dec 2021, 11:27
Replies: 158
Views: 46,897
Posted By pilotdude09

Interesting.......I was on the 2nd flight after...

Interesting.......I was on the 2nd flight after this one (as there's flights every 30 minutes for a couple of hrs) flying up to work and we took additional fuel on in Perth "in case a diversion was...
22nd Nov 2011, 14:34
Replies: 13
Views: 2,803
Posted By pilotdude09

Karratha to get a Qantas Engineering Base

Qantas is going to be installing a donga at KTA to base some engineering and MX and this is just the start they want it to become something significant.

Wait for it, the plan is to eventually look...
26th Jul 2011, 06:43
Replies: 6
Views: 2,430
Posted By pilotdude09

Sorry someone told me XR was flying the 320 in...

Sorry someone told me XR was flying the 320 in here often, but obviously he and I were wrong!

XR is still going Geraldton-Karratha-Geraldton from looking at the schedule for the next couple of...
25th Jul 2011, 14:33
Replies: 6
Views: 2,430
Posted By pilotdude09

Yeah was a bit out of the blue!! I know Sino...

Yeah was a bit out of the blue!!

I know Sino Steel (Citec Pacific) had a contract with them for how ever many days a week and then the remainder of the seats on the plane (think it was around...
22nd Mar 2011, 08:29
Replies: 27
Views: 10,747
Posted By pilotdude09

Being a caded for Skywest would be a good...

Being a caded for Skywest would be a good opportunity I would of thought.

An airline that has substantially grown and is continuing to grow and get more a/c.

From everyone I have ever spoken...
25th Feb 2011, 14:15
Replies: 3
Views: 2,053
Posted By pilotdude09

FIFO and then flying on the side??

Hi Guys,

I'm contemplating getting my CPL and then going FIFO to my current job which would mean a 2 week on 2 week off roster or a 2 on 6 off roster. Looking at doing this in 12-18 months when I...
10th Jan 2011, 11:55
Replies: 86
Views: 19,424
Posted By pilotdude09

:ok: JB sticking it to Qantas......he's doing...

:ok: JB sticking it to Qantas......he's doing great things for the domestic market and great things for VB and the XR/DJ tie up is very interesting and will shake up the regional markets a bit. It...
1st Dec 2010, 20:40
Replies: 296
Views: 111,464
Posted By pilotdude09

GA Trojan, Yeah I agree with Melbourne, bit of a...

GA Trojan, Yeah I agree with Melbourne, bit of a shambles but Sydney has improved a heap in the last few years, the International terminal has come a long way from what it was.



That was a dig...
1st Dec 2010, 12:14
Replies: 296
Views: 111,464
Posted By pilotdude09

C'mon guys this is WA!!! :eek: Can't expect...

C'mon guys this is WA!!! :eek:

Can't expect a decent solution, 5 years ago the mining boom started really ramping up and instead of fixing the problem they have allowed it to get to what it is...
5th Jun 2010, 17:06
Replies: 394
Views: 91,291
Posted By pilotdude09

Can Australians actually enter into the Cathay...

Can Australians actually enter into the Cathay Pacific cadet program?
5th Jun 2010, 15:26
Replies: 394
Views: 91,291
Posted By pilotdude09

Pays very well and Good fun until **** hits the...

Pays very well and Good fun until **** hits the fan then you get to do a lot of walking! 5km return trip from the front to the back and in 45+ degree heat. Hard to explain but I guess it would be...
5th Jun 2010, 11:21
Replies: 48
Views: 11,160
Posted By pilotdude09

The problem is there's only a few routes XR...

The problem is there's only a few routes XR actually make money off. Most of them are heavily subsidised by the WA government to keep them going.

Exmouth and Geraldton are really the only 2 that...
5th Jun 2010, 11:14
Replies: 394
Views: 91,291
Posted By pilotdude09

Very interesting reading. Quite comparative...

Very interesting reading.

Quite comparative to the railways where I work at the moment.

Some train drivers spent 5-7 years getting treated like crap and being the bitch and sitting in the...
12th Apr 2010, 11:56
Replies: 370
Views: 105,470
Posted By pilotdude09

Plenty of rumors going around Karratha atm in...

Plenty of rumors going around Karratha atm in regards to the A320.

Apparently Citec Pacific wants an east coast service where to/from I have no idea but can only assume Mel or Syd.

But CP has...
30th Mar 2010, 06:15
Replies: 370
Views: 105,470
Posted By pilotdude09

Good news for XR! It was good to hear they...

Good news for XR!

It was good to hear they got to keep their contract with Citic Pacific, which was worth near enough to 10 million for a 12 month period and would say they will get an extension...
26th Nov 2008, 08:34
Replies: 9
Views: 1,752
Posted By pilotdude09

Cheers guys, bet it was cockatoo's as well as...

Cheers guys, bet it was cockatoo's as well as they are out and about at the moment.

Glad to know i wasn't seeing the 737 :P

:ok:
25th Nov 2008, 09:01
Replies: 9
Views: 1,752
Posted By pilotdude09

Virgin at Karratha today?

Seen the little Brazilian on the tarmac most of the day today, flew out after about 1pmish and had been there since 8am or there abouts.

Anyone know what was wrong, went for a drive round the...
15th Nov 2008, 11:28
Replies: 18
Views: 3,087
Posted By pilotdude09

Malaysian Airlines divert to Learmonth

Geez Learmonth's been busy lately :eek: for the wrong reasons!!

Maybe this will give them the reasoning to get money from the scroungy government up upgrade facilities in Exmouth eg. hospital etc...
7th Oct 2008, 19:20
Replies: 3
Views: 776
Posted By pilotdude09

Thanks guys, Very helpful information there...

Thanks guys,

Very helpful information there :)

Might have to look at joining some bushwalking forums and ask around. Be interesting to find some Australian Reviews, plenty of US reviews but as...
7th Oct 2008, 19:18
Replies: 371
Views: 114,460
Posted By pilotdude09

On one of the National News (cant remember which...

On one of the National News (cant remember which one) a passenger said they dropped 8,000ft.

Don't believe that, and how would he know exactly how much they dropped. :rolleyes:
7th Oct 2008, 09:51
Replies: 371
Views: 114,460
Posted By pilotdude09

Just on the local news Had some footage of...

Just on the local news

Had some footage of the aircraft and looked 'intact' and they have said it was a severe turbulence incident involving an air pocket, PAX looked pretty shaken as you would. ...
7th Oct 2008, 08:27
Replies: 371
Views: 114,460
Posted By pilotdude09

LRH, cant see the Bus having any trouble getting...

LRH, cant see the Bus having any trouble getting out of Learmonth!

Runway length: 3078 m (10100 ft)

So one can assume the aircraft will undergo thorough checks then flown to a MX base ASAP.
7th Oct 2008, 08:12
Replies: 371
Views: 114,460
Posted By pilotdude09

Learmonth/Exmouth is pretty much the same thing,...

Learmonth/Exmouth is pretty much the same thing, about a 40 min drive between the town and Airport. Exmouth does have a small strip there for landing but obviously you can land jets there. so the pax...
7th Oct 2008, 07:22
Replies: 3
Views: 776
Posted By pilotdude09

SPOT Messenger??

Hi guys,

Been doing a bit of 4x4ing lately and being in the remote areas you do start to wonder, if something happens im a goner. Like when you fly around regional/remote areas, same thing...
23rd Sep 2008, 16:16
Replies: 12
Views: 4,071
Posted By pilotdude09

Well it's the shire of Roebournes fault and from...

Well it's the shire of Roebournes fault and from what i've heard none of the major companies are happy at all, as you would expect i guess.

The story i was told was that there was a temp runway...
4th Sep 2008, 15:40
Replies: 161
Views: 22,454
Posted By pilotdude09

Also as has been said, DJ cant just fly anywhere...

Also as has been said, DJ cant just fly anywhere in WA. Most airports have ridiculous competition limitations and are only allowed certain amount of flights and certain aircraft hence why no one is...
4th Sep 2008, 15:38
Replies: 161
Views: 22,454
Posted By pilotdude09

About time!! hahahaha :} unfortunately...

About time!!



hahahaha :} unfortunately it is!

Interesting they went double daily but it'll work, PERFECT for people coming up for the day for business reasons etc.

Also there are ALOT of...
29th Jul 2008, 13:55
Replies: 215
Views: 28,276
Posted By pilotdude09

What a joke. The nerd couldn't even make it...

What a joke.

The nerd couldn't even make it as a pilot now hes CEO who's going to kill the company even more. Usual policy cant hack a real job, get promoted :ugh:

There should have been a vote...
1st Jun 2008, 08:36
Replies: 13
Views: 2,339
Posted By pilotdude09

Good on Skywest! :ok: Alot of Contracts have...

Good on Skywest! :ok:

Alot of Contracts have gone out to these guys over the last 12 months, and i assume once the A320's come (if they come) they will get more, aslong as they keep their...
21st May 2008, 16:35
Replies: 4
Views: 967
Posted By pilotdude09

The only crash up that way was a couple weeks...

The only crash up that way was a couple weeks ago, where they all survived!

Pilot is still in hospital with spinal injuries, and the pax that had to wait 8 hours for the RFDS are all out of...
21st May 2008, 07:51
Replies: 52
Views: 6,331
Posted By pilotdude09

I totally totally agree with you. The thing is...

I totally totally agree with you. The thing is people in Karratha and im Sure Port/South Hedland is the same, they expect all these services but because the majority are city folk they have no idea...
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