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Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th Sep 2008, 00:10
Replies: 22
Views: 4,541
Posted By CorsairDB1

Release

Did you get a letter at the end of your contract stating that you had honorably completed your obligation? I got one when I left (after having to make a stink about it but then lets face it, I did...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th Sep 2008, 01:45
Replies: 22
Views: 4,541
Posted By CorsairDB1

Documents

I'm sure I don't completely understand the situation but when I discussed a similar matter with a CAAC guy during that 141 recertification back in December it was my understanding that all PanAm has...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Sep 2008, 02:45
Replies: 220
Views: 33,394
Posted By CorsairDB1

References

There's plenty of guys on these threads I'd give a good reference to, not all but some. The whole point of this site is to sound the alarm bells about places like our beloved PanAm.

I just heard...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th May 2008, 22:36
Replies: 20
Views: 5,848
Posted By CorsairDB1

Flying Across Russia

Dear Sir,
My name is Derek Butler and I'm an American pilot currently doing a lot of international ferry work with GA aircraft (I guess for once the low US dollar is helping me for a change). I'm...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
27th Dec 2007, 09:29
Replies: 3
Views: 4,280
Posted By CorsairDB1

Susi Air Indonesia

Anyone currently working, or that has worked for Susi Air on here? They've offered me a training slot but I still can't get a clear idea of what life there would be like.
What's a typical duty day...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
25th May 2007, 10:48
Replies: 6
Views: 1,059
Posted By CorsairDB1

Indian conversion

A bunch of guys from my employer have looked into regionals and CFI positions in India. Time on type, especially PIC is needed for the scheduled stuff. Their are limited coperate oppertunities but...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th May 2007, 09:57
Replies: 29
Views: 6,109
Posted By CorsairDB1

Come to think of it...I'm a moron.

About 3 seconds after hitting "submit" the thought occures to me that the 42 doesn't have Mags...:ugh:

Eternity, better have them check someone else's just to be safe.


Otherwise we will...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th May 2007, 09:33
Replies: 29
Views: 6,109
Posted By CorsairDB1

Were the SOPs written by Bert Hummingsworth or Martain Field?

You walked past one on the ramp, appearently if you didn't trip and fall down that's a checkride pass :ok:

Make sure you include that 7000th Mags on both check in flight and the canopy latch for...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Apr 2007, 09:37
Replies: 16
Views: 3,264
Posted By CorsairDB1

So what's the deal?

So why is it bad down there? I'm not doubting that it is but I'd like to know some specifics. I'm working at a flight school in China at the moment which sounds a lot like what you guys are dealing/...
Forum: African Aviation
31st Mar 2007, 09:18
Replies: 735
Views: 156,295
Posted By CorsairDB1

Looking for work in Africa

American citizen with all FAA certificates

Commercial Single and Multi-engine Land and Instrument (and Glider--lots of glider jobs I'm sure :ok: )

Certified Flight Instructor Instrument...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
18th Mar 2007, 10:06
Replies: 29
Views: 6,109
Posted By CorsairDB1

that's true, they certainly have a little...

that's true, they certainly have a little different perspective on manners, which is fun to learn about. Getting right in your face when they talk is another charmer. On the other hand, a girl I know...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Mar 2007, 15:08
Replies: 29
Views: 6,109
Posted By CorsairDB1

Pollution

The pollution in Beijing isn't much worse then what you see in London but you'll only see Beijing on your own time. The company has offices in Beijing but there are no flight operations there of any...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Feb 2007, 04:53
Replies: 0
Views: 764
Posted By CorsairDB1

Any low time jobs in Africa???

Anybody know of any operators in Africa that will consider neophytes with say....1,600 TT and 270 ME?

I've heard there is a lot of bush work for low time guys in Tansania and Kenya but you have...
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Feb 2007, 04:02
Replies: 459
Views: 886,892
Posted By CorsairDB1

Chicken Runs

My intro to night cargo was flying a Beech 18 with around 10,000 passengers from Ankeny Iowa to Opalocka (recently hatched baby chicks for export to Columbia).

They didn't smell yet (they were to...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
25th Feb 2007, 06:49
Replies: 29
Views: 6,109
Posted By CorsairDB1

Pay is based on experiece and liscences. I don't...

Pay is based on experiece and liscences. I don't remember the exact scheme but it works out to something like $1,700 USD per month for a guy who still has the ink wet on their certificate. I can tell...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Feb 2007, 08:00
Replies: 29
Views: 6,109
Posted By CorsairDB1

To be more accurate, hardly anyone there works...

To be more accurate, hardly anyone there works there either. I work for BPA. We do a lot of sitting and waiting for clearances but as far as work...a few of us (that were suckers) teach ground...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
25th Oct 2006, 23:15
Replies: 49
Views: 12,754
Posted By CorsairDB1

alternate bases

Could Patrick or anyone else there give us a current count of the other bases being used? I'm aware of SJZ and the one in Mongolia, isn't there another to the south that is coming on line?
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
24th Oct 2006, 18:08
Replies: 49
Views: 12,754
Posted By CorsairDB1

"The Quinas?"

"The Quinas?"
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
18th Oct 2006, 17:40
Replies: 49
Views: 12,754
Posted By CorsairDB1

Looks like I'm going to BPA

I appriciate all the postings on here and have had some pretty frank conversations about the country and conditions. It looks like I'll be going to China on Nov 14.
For those who have been: what did...
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