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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2011, 14:25
Replies: 33
Views: 7,944
Posted By DraggingAir

My guess is that one strand of The Plan is to...

My guess is that one strand of The Plan is to introduce a B scale into mainline.

OneStar's recruiting has been slowed over the past year to a near halt. I surmise that the reason is not the...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Feb 2011, 23:27
Replies: 22
Views: 3,979
Posted By DraggingAir

OK, thanks again. The exercise has been a...

OK, thanks again.

The exercise has been a very useful one for me.

I will follow up with some folks in the company.

Cheers.
Forum: Tech Log
27th Feb 2011, 22:20
Replies: 22
Views: 3,979
Posted By DraggingAir

To summarise.. It seems that determining...

To summarise..

It seems that determining how my company RTOW charts have been devised is one matter, as is the identification of any other obstacles beyond the surveyed area.

And that the...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Feb 2011, 11:24
Replies: 22
Views: 3,979
Posted By DraggingAir

Thanks (both) for your help - much appreciated.

Thanks (both) for your help - much appreciated.
Forum: Tech Log
27th Feb 2011, 10:11
Replies: 22
Views: 3,979
Posted By DraggingAir

CliveL and JohnT - thanks both for your answers. ...

CliveL and JohnT - thanks both for your answers.

(JohnT - I was rather hoping you were lurking as I knew this one of your specialties!)

But could I pose a follow up question?

It is...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Feb 2011, 07:43
Replies: 22
Views: 3,979
Posted By DraggingAir

Segment 3 performance - 20.7.1b

Did a search and could not find the answer; hoping someone can help.

This relates to the Australian CAOs, in particular 20.7.1.b, which deals with takeoff climb performance.

Firstly, my...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Oct 2010, 05:23
Replies: 192
Views: 51,099
Posted By DraggingAir

Who has seen the Singapore contracts? *...

Who has seen the Singapore contracts?

* Jetstar NZ FO $65 - 70K

* Jetstar Oz FO $110-120K

* Jetstar Singa FO ???????????

I suspect they might be among the worst paid A330...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jul 2008, 07:54
Replies: 71
Views: 21,826
Posted By DraggingAir

Some tips

Monitor the CTAF frequency early and start to build a mental picture from at least 10nm or so out (assuming you are coming in at around 120kt). The faster your ground speed, the earlier you start to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jul 2008, 06:58
Replies: 71
Views: 21,826
Posted By DraggingAir

I thought that too..

...years ago when I was overflying a CTAF at 5,000'. I had made no calls leading up to this. Directly overhead I had a gut feeling, made a call and within a minute or so 4 other aircraft had called...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Mar 2008, 12:33
Replies: 13
Views: 2,314
Posted By DraggingAir

The Q400 is profitable with a lower load factor,...

The Q400 is profitable with a lower load factor, certainly, but I think that at the end of the day, most passengers prefer the appeal of jets.

Passengers don't make bookings based on which...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Jan 2008, 05:17
Replies: 33
Views: 2,723
Posted By DraggingAir

Tracking Tolerances

"For example, there is no prescribed tracking tolerance for en-route navigation (Jepps ATC 500 series 5.6.1)..."

I agree with MOQ. Tolerances are discussed in AIP/Jepps (ATC General Flight...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Nov 2007, 13:14
Replies: 3
Views: 1,164
Posted By DraggingAir

"The AIP's state that if the forecast is endorsed...

"The AIP's state that if the forecast is endorsed with an inter or tempo whereby cloud or vis reduces below the alternate minima then the pilot must either nominate an alternate or carry the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Nov 2007, 23:10
Replies: 15
Views: 1,931
Posted By DraggingAir

I second that...

Bought a pair of Bose X's from Marv Golden (USA) online.
Reached me in Oz 6 days later.

Recommended.

DA.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Feb 2007, 13:12
Replies: 40
Views: 5,043
Posted By DraggingAir

MBTI

CC,

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. It's absolutely fascinating stuff. From Wikipedia: "Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a personality test designed to assist a person in identifying some...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jul 2006, 01:37
Replies: 27
Views: 3,967
Posted By DraggingAir

When you worked there...?

Archangel7,

I apologise to you.

1) I didn't realise you worked at CSWAFC.

Today you claim:
" When I was working there, ..."

But on the 9th June 2006 your post, since removed, said:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jul 2006, 08:24
Replies: 27
Views: 3,967
Posted By DraggingAir

Standardisation

"not many people get through the standardization"

Not true. :hmm:

95% pass.

The ones that don't get through can be neatly placed in one of the following boxes. They:

1) are not prepared...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jul 2006, 10:06
Replies: 27
Views: 3,967
Posted By DraggingAir

Roster

Aussie,

Yes. 5 on, 2 off, 4 on, 2 off. 2 week roster, recurring.

Most new instructors arrive as senior 3s. Most of the rest are junior 3s or grade 2s. Not many grade 1s.

Company accomodation...
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