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Forum: Canada
5th May 2020, 19:56
Replies: 88
Views: 58,791
Posted By surveytheworld

You won't have any chances at the Regionals...

You won't have any chances at the Regionals either, for a few years at least, and to be perfectly honest, your jet FO hours won't be worth much to a northern operator who operates props out of gravel...
Forum: Canada
19th Apr 2019, 00:44
Replies: 7
Views: 3,177
Posted By surveytheworld

Let me turn things upside down here. I would...

Let me turn things upside down here.
I would recommend he get his licenses at a local flying club while doing a tech program for plumbing, car mechanic, etc - those jobs are in HUGE demand, pay...
Forum: Canada
27th Oct 2018, 19:29
Replies: 3
Views: 2,147
Posted By surveytheworld

Note that the alternate weather minima (which...

Note that the alternate weather minima (which you're getting the 600-2 bit from) is for flight planning purposes, and they are different from approach/landing minima which is just RVR or visibility....
Forum: Canada
21st Oct 2018, 21:22
Replies: 13
Views: 3,571
Posted By surveytheworld

Ever fly to EWR? Normally they will yell at you...

Ever fly to EWR? Normally they will yell at you if you fly less than 230 knots 20 miles out!
180 til 4-5 miles final is is common!! And MDW? Ha. I've been asked if I can maintain 200 til 4-5 miles...
Forum: Canada
29th Aug 2018, 00:41
Replies: 6
Views: 4,592
Posted By surveytheworld

OAS graduated their 2017 iATPL class (class of...

OAS graduated their 2017 iATPL class (class of two (2) pilots) nearly 6 months past when they were supposed to graduate. This was due to their one (one and only) twin that was always broken (once for...
Forum: Canada
22nd Jul 2018, 16:23
Replies: 6
Views: 4,592
Posted By surveytheworld

I'll send you a PM.

I'll send you a PM.
Forum: Canada
13th Apr 2018, 22:42
Replies: 18
Views: 8,729
Posted By surveytheworld

Hey Bafanguy I'm one of those 1059. My...

Hey Bafanguy

I'm one of those 1059. My (Canadian) company had a US division so they had a few of us convert our licenses so we could fly those N-reg a/c in the US as well. There are probably a...
Forum: Canada
25th Sep 2017, 13:39
Replies: 6
Views: 2,773
Posted By surveytheworld

Be very careful with OAS. Their twin was...

Be very careful with OAS. Their twin was unserviceable since April or May until a week or so ago, and after they let their ATPL students fly it a couple of times, they canceled one of their training...
Forum: Middle East
10th Jun 2017, 22:14
Replies: 197
Views: 252,181
Posted By surveytheworld

PM me if you want an "unofficial" live feed link...

PM me if you want an "unofficial" live feed link from Sky.
Forum: Canada
26th Aug 2016, 14:17
Replies: 12
Views: 3,136
Posted By surveytheworld

Try posting on the AvCanada forum. Lots more...

Try posting on the AvCanada forum. Lots more local knowledge there! Have fun!
Forum: Canada
14th Jul 2016, 18:37
Replies: 4
Views: 2,862
Posted By surveytheworld

2000h is reasonably competitive, but you need the...

2000h is reasonably competitive, but you need the right to work in Canada first (plus the license conversion); otherwise your resume will go direct to the recycling bin.
10th Jul 2016, 13:11
Replies: 4
Views: 3,436
Posted By surveytheworld

Search this forum. Botswana... Namibia... it's...

Search this forum. Botswana... Namibia... it's all been discussed.
10th Jul 2016, 13:06
Replies: 2
Views: 2,127
Posted By surveytheworld

I'm not sure if I exactly understand your...

I'm not sure if I exactly understand your question.... are you fuel stopping or just going non-stop Dallas to Bogota?

My info is from doing this a few times in a C404 and then a DH7, so IFR but...
Forum: North America
31st May 2016, 22:18
Replies: 7
Views: 4,621
Posted By surveytheworld

It used to be a bit of a "paper shuffle" for the...

It used to be a bit of a "paper shuffle" for the TC to FAA conversion; when I did it 6 or so years ago it was getting the FAA to verify my Canadian ATPL (yes, we add the extra "L" on there) which...
Forum: Canada
8th May 2016, 00:57
Replies: 3
Views: 3,500
Posted By surveytheworld

I'm not sure if it does have sample questions,...

I'm not sure if it does have sample questions, most books of these type do; however keep in mind that they are SAMPLE questions, similar to Transport Canada's - not the actual ones. TC does not...
Forum: Canada
25th Jan 2016, 20:01
Replies: 25
Views: 4,912
Posted By surveytheworld

:ok: I don't live in Toronto, I just fly...

:ok:

I don't live in Toronto, I just fly through it a lot. :)

Feel free to post here or PM with more questions, happy to help as you plan.
Forum: Canada
25th Jan 2016, 19:22
Replies: 25
Views: 4,912
Posted By surveytheworld

If you have an iPad with ForeFlight on it, you'll...

If you have an iPad with ForeFlight on it, you'll be set for maps, flight planning... but of course the paper route is totally possible as well, just a bit more labour intensive... For the AFD in...
Forum: Canada
25th Jan 2016, 18:11
Replies: 25
Views: 4,912
Posted By surveytheworld

I ferried a Chipmunk from Ontario to Los Angeles...

I ferried a Chipmunk from Ontario to Los Angeles a few summers ago. It took about 4 days (perhaps 5?) and that included two half-days down due to weather/maintenance. The Chipmunk is obviously a...
Forum: North America
29th Dec 2015, 16:14
Replies: 8
Views: 4,434
Posted By surveytheworld

Aha, that's it, rudestuff, thanks. This kind...

Aha, that's it, rudestuff, thanks.

This kind of stuff would be scrutinized by Transport Canada in the case of a conversion or an application for a higher license.

Only one pilot may log PIC at...
Forum: North America
25th Dec 2015, 17:09
Replies: 8
Views: 4,434
Posted By surveytheworld

Do also note that Canada views "solo" time logged...

Do also note that Canada views "solo" time logged towards a commercial license differently than how the US views "solo" (PIC) time. I can't recall the exact details as it's been 15 years since my...
24th Dec 2015, 01:47
Replies: 2
Views: 1,679
Posted By surveytheworld

You'll never lose your Canadian commercial...

You'll never lose your Canadian commercial license. You will always have it.

However, to exercise the privileges of your Canadian license, you need to have a valid Canadian medical, and you may...
Forum: North America
24th Dec 2015, 01:43
Replies: 8
Views: 4,434
Posted By surveytheworld

The Canadian license has a class rating, but it...

The Canadian license has a class rating, but it is separate from if it's a commercial or a private license.

For example, when I first got my Canadian commercial license, I hadn't yet done my multi...
Forum: Canada
14th Dec 2015, 19:58
Replies: 12
Views: 5,347
Posted By surveytheworld

Interestingly, Clunck, my previous company just...

Interestingly, Clunck, my previous company just sold one of their older 208s with the traditional ice kit to a Fed Ex feeder in the USA. Rumour has it they (the Fed Ex feeder) didn't want to have...
Forum: Canada
22nd Jun 2015, 00:07
Replies: 9
Views: 4,445
Posted By surveytheworld

Fantastic!

Fantastic!
Forum: Canada
7th Mar 2015, 02:17
Replies: 10
Views: 8,104
Posted By surveytheworld

If you look at the link previously posted, CS100...

If you look at the link previously posted, CS100 MTOW ("base") takeoff distance on a standard day is only 4000'.

The CS100 may not be able to do an MTOW takeoff on a very hot summer day on a...
Forum: Canada
6th Mar 2015, 19:13
Replies: 10
Views: 8,104
Posted By surveytheworld

It will be interesting to hear the outcome of the...

It will be interesting to hear the outcome of the Delta incident - luckily the NTSB issues preliminary information, so we won't have to wait years. I'm curious to learn touch down point, if they had...
Forum: Canada
6th Mar 2015, 15:49
Replies: 10
Views: 8,104
Posted By surveytheworld

Good morning! Well, first of all, in this...

Good morning!

Well, first of all, in this incident the aircraft skidded off to the side of the runway. Accident: Delta MD88 at New York on Mar 5th 2015, runway excursion on landing...
Forum: Canada
1st Oct 2014, 17:38
Replies: 5
Views: 1,692
Posted By surveytheworld

You get to keep it.

You get to keep it.
3rd Sep 2014, 23:05
Replies: 4
Views: 2,282
Posted By surveytheworld

I think Cronos (South African registered & crewed...

I think Cronos (South African registered & crewed BA146, via Malabo) still might? They used to anyways, and were the best option. My info is from a couple years back though.
Forum: Canada
30th Apr 2014, 01:44
Replies: 14
Views: 3,657
Posted By surveytheworld

The new format is being issued for all approaches...

The new format is being issued for all approaches - I just pulled up the NDB A True at CYBK as an example. The beacon is on the field, so there's no timing, however they still give you suggested...
Forum: Canada
24th Apr 2014, 23:23
Replies: 14
Views: 3,657
Posted By surveytheworld

I have to correct myself: They DID include...

I have to correct myself:

They DID include the 100 mile safe. IIRC it was something that they were talking about removing during the approach development process and it made me cranky. I suppose...
Forum: Canada
23rd Apr 2014, 16:41
Replies: 14
Views: 3,657
Posted By surveytheworld

This new format is being rolled out across Canada...

This new format is being rolled out across Canada (the Prairies was only the second group of CAPs to be "updated") so by this summer it'll be in place country-wide.

It seems to me that someone...
Forum: Canada
23rd Apr 2014, 16:10
Replies: 14
Views: 3,657
Posted By surveytheworld

Yes, that is correct. The non-underlined...

Yes, that is correct.

The non-underlined altitudes are "recommended altitudes."

The shaded blocks and corresponding underlined altitudes are the actual minimum segment altitudes.

So for the...
Forum: Canada
23rd Apr 2014, 14:13
Replies: 14
Views: 3,657
Posted By surveytheworld

West Coast - exactly true; they're really trying...

West Coast - exactly true; they're really trying to push for the constant descent approaches.

You do not have to fly it, you can still "chop and drop" but now the plates have the actual descent...
Forum: Canada
21st Mar 2014, 16:18
Replies: 10
Views: 4,770
Posted By surveytheworld

...competing with hundreds of other 200 hour...

...competing with hundreds of other 200 hour pilots that have the right to work in Canada for longer than 10-12 months, I might add. You're at a disadvantage from the outset, since a company...
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