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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Sep 2011, 05:18
Replies: 26
Views: 6,216
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Both companies have trouble turning a profit. I...

Both companies have trouble turning a profit. I am an APNG shareholder (I know I know, a weak moment) and I am well aware of the company's financial status. AND the shortchanging of allowances when...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jul 2011, 05:27
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,067,604
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Agreed Pinky, You do what you gotta do to...

Agreed Pinky,

You do what you gotta do to stay safe.

I wouldn't have cared if they had changed it to O2 above 2000', I would do what I had to do to get my passengers home as safely as...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jul 2011, 05:23
Replies: 72
Views: 18,279
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Another vote for the Twin Otter. The...

Another vote for the Twin Otter.

The designers must have missed the ergonomics lecture but overall a fantastic aircraft and provided me with by far the best flying days of my career.

If I...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th May 2011, 02:29
Replies: 18
Views: 5,186
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Entry requirements are flexible, depending on how...

Entry requirements are flexible, depending on how desperate they are! In the past recruiting has been way behind the drag curve and won't start until crew numbers get critically short and flights...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd May 2011, 07:25
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,067,604
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Transair caravan.

Transair caravan.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Apr 2011, 07:35
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,067,604
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Anyone get any close up pics? My vantage point...

Anyone get any close up pics? My vantage point was too far away. Should buy a lottery ticket!
Expat pilot escapes mishap in Mt Hagen

Post-Courier Online...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Apr 2011, 02:06
Replies: 83
Views: 37,418
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Is it true that none of the ATR captain's have...

Is it true that none of the ATR captain's have previous PNG experience??? Even Travelair has been smarter than that.

A whole lotta truth Waghi, Hevilift/Regional Air fixed wing will never be the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2011, 07:22
Replies: 463
Views: 473,960
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Great thread guys. Sobering to think though...

Great thread guys.

Sobering to think though that in a 3rd world country just north of Australia they are paying captains of a certain 19 seat aircraft a base of $110,000 AUD to work tours of 3...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Mar 2011, 20:34
Replies: 109
Views: 54,942
Posted By Ricky Bobby

what's it got going for it?

How about the best damn flying you'll ever do in your life?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2010, 08:35
Replies: 83
Views: 37,418
Posted By Ricky Bobby

APNG's ATR72 is not on PNG register, 1 Malaysian...

APNG's ATR72 is not on PNG register, 1 Malaysian flight crew member required on board each flight.

PJV is shaky but secure for now for APNG as Hevilift short on Twin Otters and no 2nd, let alone...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Dec 2010, 19:34
Replies: 83
Views: 37,418
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Welcome on the 10th? Apparently it's scheduled to...

Welcome on the 10th? Apparently it's scheduled to start work on 6th??

Has Hevilift even received its Part 121??
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Oct 2010, 02:37
Replies: 13
Views: 3,988
Posted By Ricky Bobby

I have heard from one of the PIC's that he had...

I have heard from one of the PIC's that he had fuel for Nadzab and made the decision to hold until he had to divert.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2010, 20:53
Replies: 45
Views: 7,490
Posted By Ricky Bobby

In strong winds if the prop is spinning the other...

In strong winds if the prop is spinning the other way, nothing wrong with someone holding it steady with one hand till its ready to turn itself.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Oct 2010, 09:15
Replies: 19
Views: 4,713
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Agreed on that point WW :ok: Hevilift CP &...

Agreed on that point WW :ok:

Hevilift CP & DCP run the tightest GA operation around, I'd love to find a company with better C & T.

The F210 thing makes me scratch my head also :confused:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Oct 2010, 06:45
Replies: 19
Views: 4,713
Posted By Ricky Bobby

I wouldn't go that far triadic, APNG twin otters...

I wouldn't go that far triadic, APNG twin otters are much better equipped with Garmin 430's and HSI's for the f/o and synthetic vision upgrade to come. Hevilift twin otters I've seen still have the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2010, 01:11
Replies: 83
Views: 37,418
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Heard on the grapevine that PMG will be demoted...

Heard on the grapevine that PMG will be demoted to C&T???
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jul 2010, 19:16
Replies: 337
Views: 108,940
Posted By Ricky Bobby

I'm surprised they built up the enthusiasm to NOT...

I'm surprised they built up the enthusiasm to NOT renew the contract.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jul 2010, 19:00
Replies: 412
Views: 125,718
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Q400 arrived wednesday afternoon, no doubt will...

Q400 arrived wednesday afternoon, no doubt will be relegated to page 2 of the local newspapers thanks to the PM's latest faux pas.

Pics on the PX website regarding this aircraft and the other...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Apr 2010, 10:41
Replies: 55
Views: 13,508
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Considering the operating environment and...

Considering the operating environment and infrastructure they have to deal with on a daily basis, PX has done a fantastic job over the years and have an excellent safety record.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2010, 23:51
Replies: 55
Views: 13,508
Posted By Ricky Bobby

12 flights a week is a massive increase in...

12 flights a week is a massive increase in capacity on a route already with two carriers.

Doubt very much that the 'link will ever fly any more north than whats required for the 14L ILS.

They...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jan 2010, 04:37
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,067,604
Posted By Ricky Bobby

APNG has operated EMO for a while now and it was...

APNG has operated EMO for a while now and it was crewed by APNG.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2010, 00:08
Replies: 60
Views: 12,484
Posted By Ricky Bobby

A letter in The National newspaper; GOVERNER...

A letter in The National newspaper;

GOVERNER Luther Wenge for Capt Richard Leahy to leave Morobe province and PNG is uncalled for.
Only a proper investigation by CAA will reveal the cause of this...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jun 2009, 04:45
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,067,604
Posted By Ricky Bobby

From today's National. Who? what? where? ...

From today's National.

Who? what? where?


PNG for shuttle serviceSIMBERI Gold Mine in New Ireland province has struck at three-year deal with Airlines PNG for a 19-seater Beach 1900D to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jan 2009, 04:15
Replies: 4
Views: 2,070
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Today's National newspaper, more fun and games. ...

Today's National newspaper, more fun and games.

Cop shot during BSP Jackson Airport heistBy SAMSON KENDEMAN
A RESERVE policeman is recovering from a gunshot injury he sustained during the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jan 2009, 20:22
Replies: 59
Views: 49,720
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Too bad he left quite a few months ago...

Too bad he left quite a few months ago...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Dec 2008, 01:10
Replies: 3
PNG
Views: 1,009
Posted By Ricky Bobby

A good company will hire you outright and pay...

A good company will hire you outright and pay your airfares to get here.

These companies also provide you with conditions that put GA in places like Oz and NZ to shame.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Dec 2008, 05:08
Replies: 92
Views: 13,670
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Don't worry, the pilot shortage to come in 3...

Don't worry, the pilot shortage to come in 3 years or so will be enormous. Hopefully it will last more than 3 months!.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2008, 09:33
Replies: 412
Views: 125,718
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Speaking of ICAO standards, what happened to the...

Speaking of ICAO standards, what happened to the audit of PNG?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Nov 2008, 09:27
Replies: 110
Views: 15,358
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Take the so called progression with APNG from...

Take the so called progression with APNG from twotter to dash 8 with a pound of salt, because your progress will be stalled.

Like getting blood from a stone.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Nov 2008, 05:37
Replies: 412
Views: 125,718
Posted By Ricky Bobby

I think things have worked pretty smoothly...

I think things have worked pretty smoothly without any ATS, people using common sense and communication to get the job done. Can get a bit confusing with so much traffic on 123.4.

On a side note,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Nov 2008, 11:40
Replies: 12
Views: 1,711
Posted By Ricky Bobby

If they don't get the Dili contract, say goodbye...

If they don't get the Dili contract, say goodbye to Regional Pacific.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Nov 2008, 11:36
Replies: 412
Views: 125,718
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Waghi Warrior; I dont think that bloke...

Waghi Warrior;

I dont think that bloke will have to worry about being rostered for the Lihir overnights! :}
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Aug 2008, 21:15
Replies: 111
Views: 22,153
Posted By Ricky Bobby

IFR flight.

IFR flight.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2008, 10:15
Replies: 44
Views: 9,285
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Me thinks that if anything happens it will just...

Me thinks that if anything happens it will just be international flights to and from POM, with a extra quick turnaround :} I hope to be proven wrong.

Doubt we'll be seeing a 737 or Jungle Jet...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Aug 2008, 09:34
Replies: 111
Views: 22,153
Posted By Ricky Bobby

Today's National, the pollies doing what they do...

Today's National, the pollies doing what they do best.

Nation | The National Newspaper (http://www.thenational.com.pg/082108/nation1.php)
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