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Forum: ATC Issues
25th Nov 2014, 21:46
Replies: 56
Views: 16,773
Posted By finallyflying

Interesting point raised by Chilli that is missed...

Interesting point raised by Chilli that is missed (from an understanding perspective) by most (if not all) pilots.

If ATC ask you to be level, for example FL270 BY RESNO, what they really want is...
Forum: Questions
24th Aug 2013, 11:29
Replies: 16
Views: 3,062
Posted By finallyflying

Punctuality at the cost of Safety

I am an F/O with a reasonable amount of experience at a major legacy carrier.

I like to think I have a good understanding of CRM, safety priorities, and operating professionally. I'm also quite...
20th Mar 2013, 10:14
Replies: 2
Views: 3,631
Posted By finallyflying

Cuba does work with a monthly block permit....

Cuba does work with a monthly block permit. Navigation fees are billed in advance for the month based on the amount that you expect to fly/number of overflights of Cuba.

Refer to Cuba - Overflight...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Nov 2012, 00:09
Replies: 1
Views: 929
Posted By finallyflying

Finding Airports of Entry

Hi guys,

Does anyone know of a database available that lists all Airports of Entry worldwide?

I am looking for a specific listing for planning purposes, that will show a list for a specific...
4th Nov 2012, 00:05
Replies: 3
Views: 2,928
Posted By finallyflying

Aoe/Airport of Entry database

Hi guys,

Does anyone know of a database available that lists all Airports of Entry worldwide?

I am looking for a specific listing for planning purposes, that will show a list for a specific...
13th Mar 2011, 13:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,051
Posted By finallyflying

A license conundrum ...

Hi folks,

Bit of a complicated one that I'd appreciate a pointer on - as I'm not as up to speed on the finer points of license validity as I could be!

I reside in Canada and want to go flying -...
29th Oct 2010, 20:01
Replies: 11
Views: 6,446
Posted By finallyflying

AFTN and SITA access

For a small airline/charter outfit, what are the options for getting connected to

AFTN, and

SITA

networks,
in terms of who provides access, what the requirements are (do you have to be at...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Oct 2010, 15:02
Replies: 11
Views: 6,725
Posted By finallyflying

This website covering North Atlantic Flight...

This website covering North Atlantic Flight Planning

http://www.worldairops.com/NAT

has a document entitled "Use of Shanwick Oceanic T9 and T16 routes to avoid French Airspace"...
25th Apr 2010, 11:53
Replies: 8
Views: 770
Posted By finallyflying

Just for the benefit of others, I'll answer my...

Just for the benefit of others, I'll answer my own question here ... and I went with mediatemple in the US - $20 a month and Ive been delighted with it.
25th Apr 2010, 11:49
Replies: 1
Views: 617
Posted By finallyflying

Some inspiration ... a Caribbean trip

G'day folks, I've been reading through some pretty inspiring air adventures here, with some of your stories from private trips making great reading. It's making me want to starting planning something...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Dec 2009, 10:52
Replies: 12
Views: 2,011
Posted By finallyflying

DFC : "The service you are providing is Air...

DFC : "The service you are providing is Air Traffic Control.

The Classification of the Airspace governs the separation you are required to provide between flights.

If you can separate those...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Oct 2009, 23:35
Replies: 28
Views: 5,599
Posted By finallyflying

A great topic and one that is very worthwhile...

A great topic and one that is very worthwhile discussing - lots to learn on both sides, I feel.

I'll make a few points. I've worked on both sides.

I'm generalising - but from the centre's and...
26th Aug 2009, 14:56
Replies: 8
Views: 770
Posted By finallyflying

Thanks Sprogget, appreciate the response. I...

Thanks Sprogget, appreciate the response.

I should have added two further requirements:
1. Not free (as Id be afraid that if something goes wrong Id get "Well, its free, so tough)
2. Someone...
26th Aug 2009, 11:16
Replies: 8
Views: 770
Posted By finallyflying

Reliable, Fast, Web Host

Hi guys,
Looking for a good web host.

I don't want to host a website, but merely want to keep some personal documents on a server to access when I travel, back up some music and photos, etc.
...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Aug 2009, 09:07
Replies: 15
Views: 2,545
Posted By finallyflying

To answer your question on a simple basis (in a...

To answer your question on a simple basis (in a pleasant world away from flow control and high-level sector splits :)) the answer is Yes, the leading aircraft should have priority.

ICAO (pretty...
11th Jul 2009, 09:41
Replies: 10
Views: 1,225
Posted By finallyflying

So, No - Yes - No ! To clarify - I go to...

So, No - Yes - No !

To clarify - I go to Canada, do the "visiting Canada for a while, so Transport Canada gives me a 'Visitors License' based on my NZ/JAA whatever CPL", then I do a Canadian...
10th Jul 2009, 01:01
Replies: 10
Views: 1,225
Posted By finallyflying

Can I put a Canadian Floatplane rating on a Kiwi CPL?

One of those potentially obscure questions that I'm sure someone here has the answer to !

Any answers very much appreciated ... failing that I'll have to contact the CAA, and no one wants that :)...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Jul 2009, 12:32
Replies: 7
Views: 10,156
Posted By finallyflying

Hi Ambi I can't speak for Paraguay, but in...

Hi Ambi

I can't speak for Paraguay, but in the UK and Ireland becomming an AFISO is works along the same lines as becomming a controller - you don't go and get a licence off your own back and then...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Jun 2009, 23:14
Replies: 7
Views: 1,859
Posted By finallyflying

Very sad to hear this news, having had the...

Very sad to hear this news, having had the privilege to work with Charles for a few years in NZ, I want to add my condolences to his family.

Anyone that knew him knows that there aren't enough...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jun 2009, 11:12
Replies: 4
Views: 2,760
Posted By finallyflying

Fokker 100 fans

Do we have any F100 experts here?

If you fly this airplane, you may like me, have heard as many theories as the type designator as to the operation of the aircon fans.

So, we have 'Econ',...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Jan 2009, 20:16
Replies: 6
Views: 6,585
Posted By finallyflying

Chilli and Pontius ... thanks for the good info,...

Chilli and Pontius ... thanks for the good info, and ties in with what my line of thinking was. Still no news on the mysterious 1000 fpm.

Anyone from the central european area here to comment, Lon...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Jan 2009, 14:23
Replies: 9
Views: 2,250
Posted By finallyflying

I think this is one of those situations where the...

I think this is one of those situations where the pilot thinks the controller works with far more accuracy than he actually does.

You know, even if the turn is a massive right 90 or something, it...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Jan 2009, 17:48
Replies: 6
Views: 6,585
Posted By finallyflying

Gone very quiet :) If you've never heard of...

Gone very quiet :)

If you've never heard of it ... I'd also be pleased to hear some people say that - as it also answers the question I guess.

Any european atco's here who have even heard of it...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Jan 2009, 16:55
Replies: 6
Views: 6,585
Posted By finallyflying

Minimum rate of descent, Europe

Being a good PPruNer I've investigated this both here and in google for the last 25 minutes, and despite numerous threads on the topic, there is no answer to my question ... which is ...

Is there...
9th Sep 2008, 22:12
Replies: 21
Views: 13,235
Posted By finallyflying

OK thanks for the replies, apart from the bizarre...

OK thanks for the replies, apart from the bizarre sideline .. !

Um, so you always have to have a boarding card? Meaning that you can only use the lounge when you are dead heading. Which I guess...
9th Sep 2008, 15:47
Replies: 21
Views: 13,235
Posted By finallyflying

Lounge access for Flight crew

Has anyone tried using, for example, "PriorityPass", as pilot or cabin crew ? This is one of those cards, for 400 Euro pa., gives you access to pretty much all airline lounges.

Not necessarily on...
27th Apr 2008, 18:53
Replies: 5,750
Views: 816,633
Posted By finallyflying

AfgAirOps .. spot on. Took the picture a few...

AfgAirOps .. spot on.

Took the picture a few months ago as I went past in a 172. Airfield closed a few years back, but I can't provide any info on the strange thr markings, perhaps its just an X?...
27th Apr 2008, 17:12
Replies: 5,750
Views: 816,633
Posted By finallyflying

Not Key West NAS ...

Not Key West NAS ...
27th Apr 2008, 09:16
Replies: 5,750
Views: 816,633
Posted By finallyflying

Not Malaysia, not Brazil. Though the latter is...

Not Malaysia, not Brazil. Though the latter is closer in terms of the side of the world its in ...
26th Apr 2008, 15:04
Replies: 5,750
Views: 816,633
Posted By finallyflying

Have a go at this gentlemen .... ...

Have a go at this gentlemen ....

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2149/2442471009_480a949dd9_o.jpg
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Apr 2008, 22:18
Replies: 5
Views: 1,098
Posted By finallyflying

ATCO working with Type1 Diabetes/ITDM ?

Hi guys

If anyone is aware of an ATCO working with Type1 Diabetes, Id be interested to hear.

I understand that Nav Canada may now permit this, if it falls within certain regulation limits.
...
4th Mar 2008, 19:19
Replies: 73
Views: 14,004
Posted By finallyflying

Thanks for the response. What Im wondering...

Thanks for the response.

What Im wondering is, if you change base from week to week, is there nothing that the airline covers in terms of costs?

For example, say you've just started line...
4th Mar 2008, 18:28
Replies: 73
Views: 14,004
Posted By finallyflying

Ryanair 'floating base' during line training

Could someone please explain the ins and outs of how this works.

I assume, after completing a TR and then base check, you are rostered to start line training at a particular FR base. Do you not...
19th Jan 2008, 00:07
Replies: 5
Views: 700
Posted By finallyflying

Smile Trans Caribbean Trip video

Some of you may remember my solo trip late last year from Florida through the Caribbean, down to South America and back, have put up a short video here which you are welcome to view:
...
23rd Nov 2007, 17:47
Replies: 11
Views: 1,557
Posted By finallyflying

Hey folks, the Caribbean trip is now scucessfully...

Hey folks, the Caribbean trip is now scucessfully complete, and I've placed the last photos and some video on the blog page.

Its been wonderful, thanks to those who helped out with useful...
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