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Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
14th Jan 2014, 01:42
Replies: 0
Views: 1,540
Posted By flufdriver

Looking for help

Recruiting for a start up Carrier with Cayman Base:

a Manager of Engineering ideally with Dash 8 experience (Q400NG exp. would be great)
a Manager of Cabin Services with appropriate experience...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
27th Dec 2013, 16:38
Replies: 1
Views: 2,406
Posted By flufdriver

Wow, That's amazing! No idle Dash 8 Pilots...

Wow, That's amazing!

No idle Dash 8 Pilots in the Caribbean!

I'm glad 'things' are well!

Happy New Year!:D
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
14th Dec 2013, 20:48
Replies: 1
Views: 2,406
Posted By flufdriver

Dash 8 drivers

Anyone have any info on how many reasonably experienced but idle Dash 8 drivers may be hanging around in the Caribbean?

and;

any info on market rate remuneration for Dash 8 flightdeck crew...
Forum: Questions
8th Oct 2013, 21:19
Replies: 1
Views: 1,435
Posted By flufdriver

Q 400 type rating cost

Fellow aviators:

I'd be most grateful if any of you can give me some info on the cost of a type rating course on a Q400.

I am doing a cost calculation to crew a Q400.

Thanks for your help!
...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Oct 2013, 21:29
Replies: 4
Views: 2,656
Posted By flufdriver

Thank you

Thanks all:

That is why I like to ask people with operational experience; you get the real scoop!

fluf
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Sep 2013, 02:27
Replies: 1
Views: 2,405
Posted By flufdriver

Q400 Data

Hello fellow aviators!

Can any of you give me the Fuel burn in cruise / long range cruise for a Q400?

Thanks, fluf
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
23rd Sep 2013, 19:34
Replies: 4
Views: 2,656
Posted By flufdriver

Q400 operators

Hello fellow Aviators;

I am looking for operational information on the Q400.

If you are or have operated or dispatched a Q400 recently I would very much like to pump you for real life info.
...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
23rd Sep 2013, 00:14
Replies: 4
Views: 2,391
Posted By flufdriver

Thank you !

Thank you all for your efforts!

I got some really good stuff from all the private messages!

fluf
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
20th Sep 2013, 12:44
Replies: 4
Views: 2,391
Posted By flufdriver

Performance stuff (actual) in an ISA+15-25...

Performance stuff (actual) in an ISA+15-25 environment,
TAS, fuel burn, altitude capability etc
and any other "good to know" operator experience

Fluf
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
19th Sep 2013, 01:48
Replies: 4
Views: 2,391
Posted By flufdriver

ATR 72/210 Drivers

Looking for any ATR72/200 Pilots and/or Dispatchers that are willing to share some real life data on operating that Bird in the Caribbean!

If you're willing to help, send me a PM!

If and when...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
9th Jun 2013, 23:10
Replies: 4
Views: 4,906
Posted By flufdriver

Wearing a hat at work?

Wearing a hat at work?
Forum: Questions
9th Jun 2013, 23:04
Replies: 2
Views: 1,598
Posted By flufdriver

Help! (Once again)

Fellow Aviators;

I need some help in accessing printed material on Weight & Balance info.

I am trying to produce a presentation with demonstration, on the importance of W&B computations in air...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
19th May 2013, 16:45
Replies: 3
Views: 2,824
Posted By flufdriver

Likewise, "heard something"

The problem is that in this industry there are so many Rumors, one never knows which ones have any substance at all!

Now I'm hearing an "inaugural flight" of a much talked about, new East - West...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
2nd Apr 2013, 03:45
Replies: 12
Views: 8,098
Posted By flufdriver

Mmmm...Interesting info about "Javiers", wonder...

Mmmm...Interesting info about "Javiers", wonder what makes them throw in the towel?, lack of business, lack of capital to expand, just tired of perhaps fighting with Government ?

I was of the...
Forum: Medical & Health
1st Mar 2012, 18:16
Replies: 17
Views: 9,093
Posted By flufdriver

it is annoying!

I suffer from Tinnitus, so does my AME and many friends and colleagues both male & female!
It is bothering me quite a bit and I would be willing to spend quite a bit of money to correct the problem,...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
6th Jul 2011, 18:52
Replies: 5
Views: 3,799
Posted By flufdriver

SOSA - La Ceiba

was in Ceiba on Monday, the RJ came in while we were on the ramp, looks nice (compared to all the other Hardware that is around that airport)

I would imagine that it will be quite some time before...
Forum: Questions
6th Jul 2011, 18:41
Replies: 4
Views: 1,622
Posted By flufdriver

Your last sentence is so right Northbeach

"Pilots don't get paid what they think they are "worth". We get paid what we negotiate and can enforce-nothing more."

And we are such poor negotiators!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Jun 2011, 21:47
Replies: 3
Views: 858
Posted By flufdriver

Smile sounds vaguely familiar

mind you, it's been a long time ago, I am now 21 months away from mandatory retirement!
Did my PPL in 71, didn't fly again till 73(marriage/child etc), saw a unique opportunity arise, bet every...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
19th Apr 2011, 17:18
Replies: 13
Views: 3,914
Posted By flufdriver

sea; it would really surprise me if your...

sea;
it would really surprise me if your statement re Caribbean Airlines: (DEC, no time in type required) was correct! that is unheard of!

fluf
Forum: Questions
28th Nov 2010, 15:32
Replies: 12
Views: 7,335
Posted By flufdriver

the delay usually refers to the fact that you...

the delay usually refers to the fact that you have to move your feet from "heels on the floor" to a position on the pedals where you can apply brakes.

Often one needs to keep the aircraft straight...
Forum: Questions
28th Nov 2010, 15:24
Replies: 13
Views: 1,565
Posted By flufdriver

What have I learned?

a) Pilots are their own worst enemies

b) Flight & aircraft technical training has been reduced to the absolute minimum

c) the World's Skies have become much busier

d) flying is the new cheap...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Sep 2010, 16:30
Replies: 16
Views: 2,947
Posted By flufdriver

Cudos to Stanstead

I have similar experience with Pilots being of one mind when it comes to how a respective airline should be run or, more specifically, how "things" could be improved.

Thankfully I'm nearing the...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
4th Sep 2010, 21:38
Replies: 2
Views: 3,013
Posted By flufdriver

Caricom-Airways! Isn't that what LIAT is? ...

Caricom-Airways! Isn't that what LIAT is?

Just what we need in this region; a few more small operators trying their hand at becoming airlines.

Let's see what have we read about recently:
...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
4th Sep 2010, 21:28
Replies: 3
Views: 1,295
Posted By flufdriver

I'd like to join in by saying that I am sorry...

I'd like to join in by saying that I am sorry also, to see what is happening @ Mexicana, I have come to know many Mexicana Pilots that have been giving to ASPA and IFALPA for the benefit of all of...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
20th Aug 2010, 19:08
Replies: 23
Views: 18,864
Posted By flufdriver

and it looks like the fleet change is coming...

and it looks like the fleet change is coming along, it'll be interesting to see how many Jamaica ATPL holders will have 500 hrs PIC on the NG's! of course it does say and/or A320

I also like the...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
13th Aug 2010, 01:51
Replies: 10
Views: 2,757
Posted By flufdriver

Crosswind limit; Currently no crew needed @...

Crosswind limit;

Currently no crew needed @ KX, further, several FO's ready for upgrade if there is a need and several young pilots ready to come on to the jet from Express. Chances are slim at...
Forum: Questions
3rd Aug 2010, 20:14
Replies: 8
Views: 1,488
Posted By flufdriver

As far as I know the PA restriction still stands....

As far as I know the PA restriction still stands.

It's perhaps best not to concern oneself with the validity of it lest one might be disposed towards cynisism

Ladies & Gentlemen please ignore...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jun 2010, 22:06
Replies: 133
Views: 36,105
Posted By flufdriver

AFOS

It is hard for me to believe that you could be flying a public transport aircraft around the same sky as we are, no-one can be as naive as you imply you are with your posts.

For every person there...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Jun 2010, 04:26
Replies: 69
Views: 17,634
Posted By flufdriver

:8 Thank you all for the many hilarious comments!...

:8 Thank you all for the many hilarious comments!

They have made me chuckle while I sit here unable to sleep, feeling cold (10 C in June, here in Helvetia)

and I am so pleased that I am nearing...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jun 2010, 03:36
Replies: 27
Views: 21,835
Posted By flufdriver

Cool Same goes for Cuba, no notice to expect a hold...

Same goes for Cuba, no notice to expect a hold due to airport closure because of VIP movement untill you've been switched over to approach control, which would allow you to hold at FL250 instead 100...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
10th May 2010, 01:17
Replies: 46
Views: 12,839
Posted By flufdriver

Condolences to the Family and Colleagues

What a tragic end to a career and life in service to others!

Altough Captain R. Capleton will probably never be listed as a victim of the demise of Air Jamaica as we knew it, it is most likely...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Oct 2009, 23:47
Replies: 14
Views: 6,886
Posted By flufdriver

Talking On the 737 classic i use a highly sophisticated...

On the 737 classic i use a highly sophisticated method to adjust my seating position;
Horizontally: so I can touch the forward instrument panel with my outstretched arm.
vertically: so i can just...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
30th Aug 2009, 02:39
Replies: 6
Views: 2,115
Posted By flufdriver

I don't know if there is ever a good time for...

I don't know if there is ever a good time for strike action, but right now would seem to be one of the worst!

With so many pilots out of work and desperate, it is likely that a lot of Pilots that...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jul 2009, 15:45
Replies: 37
Views: 15,584
Posted By flufdriver

I would second what Al E. Vator has comented. ...

I would second what Al E. Vator has comented.

Of course that is of little comfort to the laid-off Pilot who is trying to survive until things improve.

my understanding is that when the global...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
22nd Jul 2009, 15:25
Replies: 46
Views: 12,839
Posted By flufdriver

Interesting development of Spirit owners buying...

Interesting development of Spirit owners buying AJ!
Let me speculate a little: AJ probably has route rights throughout the Caribbean, which were no doubt part of the sale.
Perhaps Spirit will now...
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