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7th Jan 2022, 18:58
Replies: 360
Views: 194,006
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Check Airman So far, in my assessment, from the...

Check Airman
So far, in my assessment, from the few posts I've read, I'd say only theories and conjecture so far (which admittedly, can be a lot of fun). No accurate 'from the flight deck'...
7th Jan 2022, 16:57
Replies: 360
Views: 194,006
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Smooth Airperator You may be correct. But...

Smooth Airperator

You may be correct.
But if you are, I have to wonder how it is that whilst hurtling down the runway on a wide body aeroplane, likely at max TO weight, blowing through V1,...
5th Jan 2022, 14:57
Replies: 360
Views: 194,006
Posted By Willie Everlearn

I apologize if this has already been pointed out...

I apologize if this has already been pointed out but, there have been several suggestions that manual flying skills need to be improved by relying less on automation to fly the aircraft. A number of...
Forum: Canada
5th Apr 2021, 12:35
Replies: 36
Views: 16,952
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Air Canada had 48% of the Canada-Europe market...

Air Canada had 48% of the Canada-Europe market pre-pandemic and Air Transat had roughly 18% of the Canada-Europe market. It’s easy to understand why the EU wouldn’t want to approve this...
8th Aug 2020, 19:15
Replies: 369
Views: 229,953
Posted By Willie Everlearn

I think Monsoons have been a part of India’s...

I think Monsoons have been a part of India’s geographic reality for at least ...
Well, for a very long time.
You’d think grooved runways would be an easy sell for Indian airlines to their...
Forum: Canada
27th Jul 2020, 11:33
Replies: 4
Views: 2,746
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Dr. Perlman in Montreal. cheers Willie

Dr. Perlman in Montreal.
cheers
Willie
5th Feb 2020, 15:20
Replies: 264
Views: 364,025
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Pegasus again!! ???

Pegasus again!!
???
28th Dec 2019, 17:42
Replies: 148
Views: 252,725
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Did we not learn about the “clean wing” concept...

Did we not learn about the “clean wing” concept following the Air Florida accident in Washington waaaaay back in the early 80s?

Willie Everlearn
Forum: Canada
10th Jul 2019, 22:12
Replies: 31
Views: 11,537
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Habib, why waste your time with Canada and the...

Habib,
why waste your time with Canada and the crap industry over here when you could apply for any number of Cadet programs offered in the Maghreb or Gulf? Emirates will stick you on a 777, A380,...
Forum: Canada
5th Jul 2019, 16:25
Replies: 31
Views: 11,537
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Quite right, but... ...

Quite right,
but...
https://www.international.gouv.qc.ca/fr/paris/immigrer
Quebec Embassy, Quebec Consulate, Quebec Mission, Quebec Government Office, délégation générale, call it anything you...
Forum: Canada
5th Jul 2019, 13:18
Replies: 31
Views: 11,537
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Futurepilot1991 I’d recommend, to save time,...

Futurepilot1991
I’d recommend, to save time, that you drop into the local Canadian Consulate or Embassy and speak directly with an immigration officer to put yourself on the most accurate and...
Forum: Canada
9th May 2019, 22:55
Replies: 36
Views: 16,952
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Quebecor is mulling over the idea of buying AT.

Quebecor is mulling over the idea of buying AT.
Forum: Canada
10th Mar 2019, 16:29
Replies: 17
Views: 6,928
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Ilyushin76 Your question gets asked with...

Ilyushin76

Your question gets asked with amazing regularity. There is a rather simple way to look at your ‘experience’ in terms of hours spent doing whatever it is you’re doing in an aircraft or...
Forum: Canada
7th Sep 2018, 22:07
Replies: 3
Views: 2,967
Posted By Willie Everlearn

RASK vs CASK? I have seen the past and it looks...

RASK vs CASK?
I have seen the past and it looks very similar to Westjet’s future. Costly expansion well beyond the “Southwest” or “Ryanair” business models they were modelled after.
Does anyone...
Forum: Canada
23rd Mar 2018, 20:46
Replies: 10
Views: 4,691
Posted By Willie Everlearn

JV, well said. From an earlier post, I...

JV, well said.

From an earlier post, I wouldn’t hang the “uselessness” of SMS on Transport Canada or their CAIs. The dawn of SMS was a good idea but an untested idea. Over time, it’s effectiveness...
Forum: Canada
23rd Mar 2018, 20:35
Replies: 17
Views: 5,597
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Thank gawd Mr. Easton and friends bought the...

Thank gawd Mr. Easton and friends bought the operation before those cash flow “concerns” turned into no cash
“problems”.

Rapid expansion. THAT’s actually what happened to Wardair.

The...
Forum: Canada
23rd Mar 2018, 00:11
Replies: 17
Views: 5,597
Posted By Willie Everlearn

I’m expecting WJ to steady the ship, so to speak,...

I’m expecting WJ to steady the ship, so to speak, and I don’t see them disappearing any time soon but I maintain the possibility of shutting down is not impossible.

My sense is they’re entering or...
Forum: Canada
19th Mar 2018, 14:17
Replies: 17
Views: 5,597
Posted By Willie Everlearn

I didn’t say that. There is obvious and...

I didn’t say that.
There is obvious and apparent unrest at WJ and extreme change surrounding their original LCC model. Which is a dangerous environment, 51 quarters or not.

Profit in any quarter...
Forum: Canada
17th Mar 2018, 19:16
Replies: 17
Views: 5,597
Posted By Willie Everlearn

I seriously doubt WJ is going to disappear...

I seriously doubt WJ is going to disappear anytime soon. :ok:

I DO think the model modifications to what makes them successful triggers the Master Caution.
When the employee/investor/owner wakes...
Forum: Canada
17th Mar 2018, 00:10
Replies: 17
Views: 5,597
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Oh, oh... now disgruntled Flight Attendants...

Oh, oh... now disgruntled Flight Attendants stirring the pot. Is this yet another sign of the turbulence within?
Disgruntled pilots still without a CBA. (Sound familiar? C3 management successfully...
Forum: Canada
12th Mar 2018, 13:01
Replies: 10
Views: 4,691
Posted By Willie Everlearn

SMS is a joke. Administrative processes work...

SMS is a joke.
Administrative processes work for business managers not aviation safety.:ugh::ugh::ugh:

Willie :=
Forum: Canada
11th Mar 2018, 21:52
Replies: 17
Views: 5,597
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Westjet seems to have lost its way, judging by...

Westjet seems to have lost its way, judging by the decisions taken over the last 4 years. 757s, 767s, Encore, 787s and now Swoop?
Historically, the longevity of airlines in Canada isn’t impressive....
Forum: Canada
18th Feb 2018, 20:24
Replies: 79
Views: 24,762
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Flex88 The only CRJs in production today are...

Flex88

The only CRJs in production today are in Mirabel (that’s in Quebec, Canada about 55 minutes west of downtown Montreal which is nowhere near Mexico or Morocco). Being an international entity...
Forum: Canada
10th Feb 2018, 20:40
Replies: 41
Views: 36,335
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Union posturing and intimidation tactics like...

Union posturing and intimidation tactics like threatening those who choose from the limited career options in Canada to make the decision to join bottom line carriers like Swoop amounts to nothing...
Forum: Canada
4th Feb 2018, 19:27
Replies: 79
Views: 24,762
Posted By Willie Everlearn

"Would be nice if they fixed a few of the many...

"Would be nice if they fixed a few of the many problems we accepted with the entry into service too!"

Interesting comment FE Hoppy.

Can you give us an example of another clean sheet designed...
Forum: Canada
28th Jan 2018, 19:33
Replies: 79
Views: 24,762
Posted By Willie Everlearn

There are 4 commissioners on the USITC, a...

There are 4 commissioners on the USITC, a non-political panel, unlike the US Department of Commerce. They know trade agreements and all 4 commissioners voted against Boeing. This is the first victory...
Forum: Canada
21st Dec 2017, 22:22
Replies: 79
Views: 24,762
Posted By Willie Everlearn

It’s been a good day for Boeing. 27$ Billion...

It’s been a good day for Boeing.
27$ Billion 737 sale to Fly Dubai.:D:D:D
An 18$ Billion contract with USAF to upgrade the weapon systems on B52s.:D:D:D
Certification of the 767 Air Force...
Forum: Canada
11th Nov 2017, 13:36
Replies: 79
Views: 24,762
Posted By Willie Everlearn

$14.00! Wow! That must have been a long time...

$14.00!

Wow! That must have been a long time ago.
I remember BBD stock splitting at least 3 times and going as high as $33.00 per share after the splits around 1999-2000.
:ugh:
21st Oct 2017, 15:57
Replies: 35
Views: 27,159
Posted By Willie Everlearn

The management team at Bombardier (mostly former...

The management team at Bombardier (mostly former aviation industry management types) must have realized months ago when they took over that this company had numerous aircraft, both business and...
Forum: Canada
21st Oct 2017, 03:02
Replies: 79
Views: 24,762
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Prox Thanks for not taking offence at my...

Prox

Thanks for not taking offence at my genuine question regarding your experience. I wasn’t trying to be smug.

C series and E2 aren’t even in the same conversation, because they aren’t in...
Forum: Canada
18th Oct 2017, 21:10
Replies: 79
Views: 24,762
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Prox Like the Max, E2 has nothing to offer...

Prox

Like the Max, E2 has nothing to offer but a new engine. Here's the thing, both Boeing and Embraer decided on minor adjustments to good products rather than invest in the present, never mind...
Forum: Canada
17th Oct 2017, 17:59
Replies: 79
Views: 24,762
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Proxima Seriously? E Jet (motor cycle...

Proxima

Seriously?
E Jet (motor cycle handlebars, really) over the C series.
Then you mustn't know squat about the C series with a statement like that.

Not in this scoped out environment will...
Forum: Canada
16th Oct 2017, 23:43
Replies: 79
Views: 24,762
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Well, this pissing contest just got a little more...

Well, this pissing contest just got a little more interesting.
Airbus buying 50.01% of the C Series program. Smart move.
And to think Boeing once had DeHavilland right in the palm of their hand....
Forum: Canada
13th Oct 2017, 19:18
Replies: 79
Views: 24,762
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Hopefully, when Boeing's complaint is heard by...

Hopefully, when Boeing's complaint is heard by the USITC, who deal in International trade agreements, this will all go away much to Boeing's disappointment.
(But, the big guy always wins. Unless the...
Forum: Canada
12th Oct 2017, 18:58
Replies: 79
Views: 24,762
Posted By Willie Everlearn

Even the Motley Fool has made a 180 on...

Even the Motley Fool has made a 180 on Bombardier.

Why the C Series’s success is what Boeing Co. is really afraid of
Demetris Afxentiou, the Motley Fool

Over the course of the past few weeks,...
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