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Search: Posts Made By: airbrake42
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2002, 08:07
Replies: 67
Views: 11,749
Posted By airbrake42

Topend3 you are very slow on the uptake old...

Topend3

you are very slow on the uptake old mate.

As stated plenty of times before................

717 don't have the range for several of the 146 routes.
717 with 100+ seats replacing a 64...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Sep 2002, 05:58
Replies: 4
Views: 969
Posted By airbrake42

Max, this is the home page for msn photos....

Max,

this is the home page for msn photos. It is a free service where you can download your images and then make them available to all on the web. You can then post the link in here with your...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Sep 2002, 22:42
Replies: 32
Views: 4,261
Posted By airbrake42

Alos have not had the military exercises of the...

Alos have not had the military exercises of the past.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Sep 2002, 01:37
Replies: 38
Views: 7,459
Posted By airbrake42

I have a DG course coming up, correspondence,...

I have a DG course coming up, correspondence, would you guys mind answering some(all) of the questions for me??

LAZY!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Sep 2002, 04:18
Replies: 15
Views: 1,422
Posted By airbrake42

Thanks guys, I am also one for the just bright...

Thanks guys,
I am also one for the just bright or dim enough to read the instruments, however, a lot of the F/O's I fly with have their lights so bright it affects the lighting in the whole cockpit....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Sep 2002, 09:28
Replies: 33
Views: 2,974
Posted By airbrake42

Coastal, big generalisation but YES it is too...

Coastal,
big generalisation but YES it is too easy to get a CPL.
You pay your $$$ and there will be some one issue you with a licence/rating/endorsement. It has always been like that since I have...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Sep 2002, 06:29
Replies: 33
Views: 2,974
Posted By airbrake42

Have to agree with HA. I am not trying to...

Have to agree with HA.

I am not trying to dengrate either chosen direction as I have been down both, I will make comment about the way the industry works though!

A thought, an instructor...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Sep 2002, 06:12
Replies: 15
Views: 1,422
Posted By airbrake42

Night Vision.

I find every one has their own idea on how BRIGHT or dim the cockpit lights should be, and would like to here people's oppinions on the matter.

If anyone has any supporting documentation that...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Sep 2002, 06:08
Replies: 32
Views: 4,261
Posted By airbrake42

I don't work in Darwin anymore, however I do...

I don't work in Darwin anymore, however I do visit frquently and make the following observations, whether they are accurate or not maybe another matter.

Less slugs departing early in the am...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Sep 2002, 06:02
Replies: 19
Views: 2,514
Posted By airbrake42

Leadsled, That may well be so, however,...

Leadsled,

That may well be so, however, since we are talking about Aus airspace with mainly Aus pilots who normally, guess 99.9%, don't have access to the documents you refer and do use AIP and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Sep 2002, 08:25
Replies: 49
Views: 5,367
Posted By airbrake42

ZK-NSJ I wouldn't start comparing ANZ record ...

ZK-NSJ
I wouldn't start comparing ANZ record if I were you unless you have a very very short memory!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Sep 2002, 01:06
Replies: 19
Views: 2,514
Posted By airbrake42

It all starts at the flying traning stage and...

It all starts at the flying traning stage and then should be monitored at the check flight stage. Instructors and training and check pilots should be ashamed of them selves and the standards they...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Sep 2002, 01:03
Replies: 56
Views: 4,322
Posted By airbrake42

I don't understand what is changing. All airlines...

I don't understand what is changing. All airlines in Aus currently have the pilots do walk arounds on at least some of their flights. Pimp Daddy, its not just "the big jobbies" that require the 3%...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Sep 2002, 00:53
Replies: 5
Views: 1,322
Posted By airbrake42

Excuse my ignorance BUt where is...

Excuse my ignorance BUt where is Tasmania??:confused: :confused:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Sep 2002, 00:48
Replies: 101
Views: 17,479
Posted By airbrake42

It sounds very much like the honey moon is over....

It sounds very much like the honey moon is over. Pretty girls with attitude and shiney brand new jets, which after a week are old again, means **** when you compare it to life style.
The money is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Sep 2002, 00:32
Replies: 32
Views: 4,261
Posted By airbrake42

There are stats out there. Not sure about...

There are stats out there.

Not sure about sept last year but there is definitely a decrease. It wasn't that long ago that it was rare to see a turbine aircraft at Darwin, now every one has one....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Aug 2002, 17:06
Replies: 6
Views: 1,383
Posted By airbrake42

MoFo. yes they are otherwise there would be ...

MoFo.
yes they are otherwise there would be no improvement.
The whole point is that QF are listenig to their customers and taking note and acting
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Aug 2002, 07:10
Replies: 17
Views: 3,210
Posted By airbrake42

Not yet......................probably won't...

Not yet......................probably won't unless I apply though
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2002, 04:20
Replies: 6
Views: 1,383
Posted By airbrake42

QANTAS inflight catering

I travelled with QF recently and was impressed with the improvements in the meals.

Smoked salmon that filled the plate in bussiness class with a salad for lunch, hot meals were OK, prawns and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Aug 2002, 10:09
Replies: 30
Views: 3,902
Posted By airbrake42

5 nm final = 5 nm from threshold/ touchdown zone,...

5 nm final = 5 nm from threshold/ touchdown zone, being basically one in the same.
ref jeps AU-3
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Aug 2002, 03:08
Replies: 19
Views: 2,514
Posted By airbrake42

I believe standard phraseology is the answer! ...

I believe standard phraseology is the answer!

Not limited to pilots with english as a second or third language.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Aug 2002, 03:00
Replies: 30
Views: 3,902
Posted By airbrake42

I have always had a bit of a THING about this...

I have always had a bit of a THING about this visual approach stuff, especially at night!

There is a lot of opinion about it with smatterings of fact.

I have been told by different pilots that...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
18th Aug 2002, 23:27
Replies: 12
Views: 1,002
Posted By airbrake42

Keg, yes definitley sick of Virgins whining!

Keg,
yes definitley sick of Virgins whining!
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
7th Aug 2002, 00:02
Replies: 25
Views: 2,438
Posted By airbrake42

Claret, I find that QF fares are generally...

Claret,

I find that QF fares are generally very competitive with Virgin. I just checked the internet and for the flight you suggested with QF is $440.53. Thats with one days notice departing...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
6th Aug 2002, 23:58
Replies: 43
Views: 4,054
Posted By airbrake42

NFR, You are right of course. Some times...

NFR,

You are right of course. Some times even when instructed to intercept out bound track, we, I may fly through that track, however I would imagine the opposite is probably more common. Being...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
6th Aug 2002, 07:10
Replies: 43
Views: 4,054
Posted By airbrake42

NFR, Triadic and Claret have pretty well...

NFR,
Triadic and Claret have pretty well covered it.
It is frustrating listening to people read back everything.
It is more frustrating reading back the correct items as per AIP and then being...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
4th Aug 2002, 03:05
Replies: 43
Views: 4,054
Posted By airbrake42

Triadic, It is not only the pilots that don't...

Triadic,
It is not only the pilots that don't understand what is required to be readback it is some of the controllers.

Darwin is a very good example of controllers wanting just about everything...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
4th Aug 2002, 01:20
Replies: 14
Views: 2,619
Posted By airbrake42

Cross fingers, a second real life carrier,...

Cross fingers,
a second real life carrier, without all the hire wire acts and clowns to sell it.

Good luck to them, also give QF a bit of competition, won't hurt anybody
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
3rd Aug 2002, 07:46
Replies: 43
Views: 4,054
Posted By airbrake42

I would like to see readbacks being policed more...

I would like to see readbacks being policed more vigilantly, preferably by company training and checking pilots. In the example Disco Stu posted above, IF, the readback by the C404 pilot was correct...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
1st Aug 2002, 07:33
Replies: 8
Views: 1,583
Posted By airbrake42

My guess You work for Scare North, (not...

My guess

You work for Scare North, (not really a guess, determined from previous posts) the pay you peanuts ( not really a guess, the last AFAP letter indicated that they were not paying as per...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
1st Aug 2002, 07:29
Replies: 13
Views: 1,667
Posted By airbrake42

Shakespeare, the tax payer funded Qantas is...

Shakespeare,

the tax payer funded Qantas is in the past as are the CBA, airports and many other ex government owned businesses.

They, Virhin, chose to enter the market, so live with it and...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
31st Jul 2002, 11:52
Replies: 1
Views: 426
Posted By airbrake42

Lizards, Ski Club on a Sunday arvo, sailing club...

Lizards, Ski Club on a Sunday arvo, sailing club for a quiet one on any arvo, if you want to hang around with the wannabes and not fussed about the pub itself then Rourkes Drift.
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
31st Jul 2002, 11:44
Replies: 13
Views: 1,667
Posted By airbrake42

Maybe Virgin will start to realise their rapid...

Maybe Virgin will start to realise their rapid growth so far was due to the failure of ANSETT and the "idea" of Virgin rather than anything that they have actually done. Competition, regardless of...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
21st Jul 2002, 22:50
Replies: 18
Views: 3,160
Posted By airbrake42

Good luck to them, I hope it becomes a reality, I...

Good luck to them, I hope it becomes a reality, I can see it will affect Virgin more than QF but thats life.
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