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Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th May 2024, 17:05
Replies: 4
Views: 893
Posted By tail wheel

It would probably help if you advised which...

It would probably help if you advised which countries you are referring to??
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th May 2024, 07:05
Replies: 35
Views: 8,729
Posted By tail wheel

A mining company running their own...

A mining company running their own airline.............. What could possibly go wrong?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd May 2024, 18:13
Replies: 35
Views: 8,729
Posted By tail wheel

One would think they don't employ pilots....

One would think they don't employ pilots. According to their web site they are chartering Sky Traders A319.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2024, 18:52
Replies: 12
Views: 3,602
Posted By tail wheel

One wonders: :confused: "Based on our...

One wonders: :confused:

"Based on our figures we should be turning a profit within a year of trading. We have included paying back the investor in our figures and will still be turning the profit...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2024, 01:23
Replies: 20
Views: 3,166
Posted By tail wheel

A fallacy. A few decades ago reasonable frequency...

A fallacy. A few decades ago reasonable frequency was the critical factor, resulting in aircraft size and capacity being dictated by the requirement of a regular frequency schedule. Then CAA/CASA...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2024, 00:57
Replies: 203
Views: 67,350
Posted By tail wheel

Inevitably at a load factor somewhere vaguely in...

Inevitably at a load factor somewhere vaguely in excess of 100%!!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Apr 2024, 21:04
Replies: 203
Views: 67,350
Posted By tail wheel

The number of airline skeletons in the Australian...

The number of airline skeletons in the Australian airline closet has inevitably increased by another one. A much larger closet is called for.

There are two factors common to almost all those...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Apr 2024, 22:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,727
Posted By tail wheel

A good summary of Sam's life: ...

A good summary of Sam's life: https://lismoreapp.com.au/NewsStory/sunday-profile-aviator-samuel-todhunter-oam/60a60246cda45c002b481f32#top

Well remembered during his time in PNG with DCA.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Apr 2024, 21:29
Replies: 136
Views: 89,451
Posted By tail wheel

Pinky Similar job, very different balus....

Pinky

Similar job, very different balus. Whilst the Belfast should be compared against the C130A of the same period, compared to the current C130H (according to Wikipedia):

SHORT BELFAST C Mk...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Apr 2024, 20:26
Replies: 11
Views: 1,883
Posted By tail wheel

What is the URL link to the cameras?

What is the URL link to the cameras?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2024, 05:14
Replies: 0
Views: 739
Posted By tail wheel

Dick Smith invests in more airport weather cameras in April 2024.

Dick Smith has again very generously donated funds for installation of weather CCTV cameras as smaller and remote airstrips.

Program Organiser Squawk 7700 is concerned the message may not get to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Apr 2024, 04:58
Replies: 11
Views: 1,883
Posted By tail wheel

Dick is a great Australian carrying out...

Dick is a great Australian carrying out philanthropic acts mostly unknown to the public.

This is another great contribution by Dick, a great opportunity for smaller and remote airports and worthy...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2024, 04:44
Replies: 22
Views: 4,284
Posted By tail wheel

Yes, my car insurance has doubled in three years,...

Yes, my car insurance has doubled in three years, despite never having an accident or lodged a claim in 64 years licenced driving (and the previous 4 years un-licenced driving) and my home insurance...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2024, 03:01
Replies: 22
Views: 4,284
Posted By tail wheel

43Inches I like your thinking, but I...

43Inches



I like your thinking, but I believe you are being way too optimistic in thinking CASA would have any hope of regulating small and large drones.

Consider this scenario: I have held...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Apr 2024, 22:50
Replies: 22
Views: 4,284
Posted By tail wheel

Mach E Avelli and Lookleft JSX has an FAA...

Mach E Avelli and Lookleft

JSX has an FAA issued AOC #...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Apr 2024, 03:21
Replies: 13
Views: 2,434
Posted By tail wheel

Sukhoi SU-37...

Sukhoi SU-37 (https://www.pprune.org/members/384971-sukhoi-su-37) Before you start looking for a job in Australia, what is your Australian residence or citizenship status? It is highly unlikely any...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Apr 2024, 23:56
Replies: 36
Views: 3,555
Posted By tail wheel

In almost 28 years activity on PPRuNe and...

In almost 28 years activity on PPRuNe and certainly here on Day One of the Dunnunda Forums (whatever that year was), I don't recall there being any occasion when posts weren't made for 24 hours or in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2024, 21:13
Replies: 36
Views: 3,555
Posted By tail wheel

In a dark, far away corner of the PPRuNe Empire...

In a dark, far away corner of the PPRuNe Empire there exists a Mod House, where Mods go to chat and tell poor jokes and atrocious lies without fear of being banned.

On Sunday 7 April 2024 at 5:52...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Apr 2024, 19:53
Replies: 36
Views: 3,555
Posted By tail wheel

Forum TEST

TEST thread.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Mar 2024, 23:09
Replies: 22
Views: 4,284
Posted By tail wheel

In the 1990s there were a few forward thinkers in...

In the 1990s there were a few forward thinkers in CASA and the aviation industry who thought abolition of AOC's and regulated air routes could be a good idea worth examining. One appropriate...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Mar 2024, 07:22
Replies: 50
Views: 4,305
Posted By tail wheel

Not necessarily a contractor. Indeed, the...

Not necessarily a contractor. Indeed, the original question by NeverEndless (https://www.pprune.org/members/545113-neverendless) relevant to this thread appears to suggest either a permanent full...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Mar 2024, 08:11
Replies: 50
Views: 4,305
Posted By tail wheel

The guy is probably talking a C182, 210 or 206,...

The guy is probably talking a C182, 210 or 206, VFR in mundane country. If he has good judgement, why not??

60 years ago Qantas sent their cadets to PNG to fly SE aircraft for local PNG operators...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Mar 2024, 07:32
Replies: 50
Views: 4,305
Posted By tail wheel

As some one mentioned above, if you ask three...

As some one mentioned above, if you ask three CASA employees the category of operation you will get at least four different answers, with a fair chance none would be correct. When the "new" CASR's...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Mar 2024, 22:36
Replies: 50
Views: 4,305
Posted By tail wheel

A rather ambiguous question......... ...

A rather ambiguous question.........



"who hire out a plane" - hire out to whom, an unrelated third party? And that third party pays an hourly rate or per seat price to use the aircraft or...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2024, 21:26
Replies: 38
Views: 3,406
Posted By tail wheel

Be interesting to know the class of aircraft...

Be interesting to know the class of aircraft involved. I haven't looked at the accident statistics but I think many were ultralight or home built rather than VH registered? I also suspect the number...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2024, 07:36
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,067,046
Posted By tail wheel

Bump.

Bump.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Mar 2024, 08:26
Replies: 17
Views: 9,069
Posted By tail wheel

The original concept of Air Pacific was that it...

The original concept of Air Pacific was that it would become the Pacific airline. I think Qantas, British Airways, Fiji Government were major shareholders but each of the small island groups owned a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Mar 2024, 20:31
Replies: 59
Views: 14,788
Posted By tail wheel

[color=#000000] Explain??? Under...

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Explain???



Under certain circumstances it is not necessary to advertise externally in the public service.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Mar 2024, 19:51
Replies: 88
Views: 25,577
Posted By tail wheel

Interesting requirement at Sydney. ...

Interesting requirement at Sydney. https://www.sydneyairport.com.au/corporate/media/filming-and-photography

They do not quote any legislation or regulation regarding photography. I would suggest...
Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
3rd Mar 2024, 19:35
Replies: 12
Views: 1,422
Posted By tail wheel

I think the first ten posts only require...

I think the first ten posts only require approval, part of the anti SPAM system.


All Moderators are volunteers, no one sits on site 24/7 to approve posts. The majority of queued posts are...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Feb 2024, 20:33
Replies: 5
Views: 2,805
Posted By tail wheel

Jbreen101...

Jbreen101 (https://www.pprune.org/members/544234-jbreen101)

I sent a message to Centaurus incase he misses your post. I'm sure he will reply.

He mentions his book "Tall Tails of the South...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Feb 2024, 01:19
Replies: 18
Views: 2,130
Posted By tail wheel

I also recall either an action or at least an...

I also recall either an action or at least an investigation by CASA of a rural Vet in Queensland who would fly himself to clients properties in the course of practicing his profession. Forty years...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Feb 2024, 22:17
Replies: 18
Views: 2,130
Posted By tail wheel

Another trap for young players - under the...

Another trap for young players - under the previous 1988 Civil Aviation Regulations CASA decided if you were required to operate an aircraft in the course of your business you must hold at least an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Feb 2024, 20:33
Replies: 18
Views: 2,130
Posted By tail wheel

I like your thinking - but the cost of flying...

I like your thinking - but the cost of flying training is an expense and deductible for tax purposes only in the year it is incurred. Also, it is only deductible if you earn income from flying or it...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Jan 2024, 20:22
Replies: 46
Views: 13,187
Posted By tail wheel

There is a vast wealth of practical PNG knowledge...

There is a vast wealth of practical PNG knowledge in this thread, many of us spent long periods of our lives living and working in the country, in my case 23 years. However none of us "walked in the...
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