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Forum: African Aviation
1st Dec 2012, 05:54
Replies: 49
Views: 9,251
Posted By i-Robot

There's your problem. Enjoy the drive....

There's your problem. Enjoy the drive....
Forum: African Aviation
21st Oct 2012, 15:37
Replies: 16
Views: 10,051
Posted By i-Robot

It's not about whether you need maths and science...

It's not about whether you need maths and science to be a pilot or not, argument (which you in fact do, otherwise you will always be behind the advanced aircraft, but that's a whole different debate...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Oct 2012, 20:15
Replies: 16
Views: 10,051
Posted By i-Robot

The two most widely used pilot aptitude tests in...

The two most widely used pilot aptitude tests in the USAF are the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test and the Basic Attributes Test. The AFOQT is a 16- test instrument which measures general cognitive...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Oct 2012, 12:51
Replies: 16
Views: 10,051
Posted By i-Robot

Well done. I apologise for belabouring the...

Well done.

I apologise for belabouring the point, but I don't see medical students expecting to gain a medical degree by just pitching up for their residency.

I believe that the government has...
Forum: African Aviation
11th Oct 2012, 22:08
Replies: 16
Views: 10,051
Posted By i-Robot

Firstly, SAA, and many other airlines, require...

Firstly, SAA, and many other airlines, require matric level maths.

Secondly, don't expect to get any form of sponsorship/scholarship etc., from any airline, or air force without good grades in...
Forum: African Aviation
18th Aug 2012, 14:04
Replies: 23
Views: 8,548
Posted By i-Robot

The cadet pilot programme has very little to do...

The cadet pilot programme has very little to do with, ultimately getting the nod to join the company. I can tell you from first hand experience, that it doesn't matter what colour you are, if you do...
Forum: African Aviation
5th Aug 2012, 19:06
Replies: 52
Views: 16,089
Posted By i-Robot

In fact, one cannot register a CV on the website...

In fact, one cannot register a CV on the website if not an SA citizen
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Aug 2012, 15:01
Replies: 52
Views: 16,089
Posted By i-Robot

The present SAA selection board is probably one...

The present SAA selection board is probably one of the most objective in many years!
Forum: African Aviation
24th Mar 2011, 20:40
Replies: 0
Views: 920
Posted By i-Robot

Advanced Aircraft Training

Recent advanced aircraft accidents have began highlighting the training aspect as a significant causal factor. In fact, Dr. Abbott (a leading researcher in the field) has raised some serious...
Forum: African Aviation
23rd Mar 2011, 21:24
Replies: 13
Views: 5,713
Posted By i-Robot

Mango Chief Pilot

Hi Guys

Can anyone help me with an email address for the Mango Chief pilot?
Forum: African Aviation
8th Jan 2011, 15:39
Replies: 53
Views: 16,111
Posted By i-Robot

http://www.flysaa.com/Journeys/cms/ZA/footerlinks/...

http://www.flysaa.com/Journeys/cms/ZA/footerlinks/_categories/aboutUs/employmentOpportunities.html :D
...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Nov 2010, 12:32
Replies: 53
Views: 16,111
Posted By i-Robot

Hi jbayfan. I'm not sure where you're getting...

Hi jbayfan. I'm not sure where you're getting your info from. However, your first sentence is factual. Sadly everything thereafter is :mad:.

No more direct entry RHS (domestic only) unless type...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Nov 2010, 12:27
Replies: 60
Views: 15,995
Posted By i-Robot

If managers of these airlines fail to realise...

If managers of these airlines fail to realise that "low cost" cannot and must not extend to the human beings who operate complex machinery....then they are on a slippery slope in deed!!
Forum: African Aviation
18th Oct 2010, 19:14
Replies: 53
Views: 16,111
Posted By i-Robot

What's the interview like?

What's the interview like?
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
14th Mar 2010, 15:57
Replies: 9
Views: 1,563
Posted By i-Robot

Automation error?

Here's a great book on a study with regards to human factors and advanced aircraft. Similar to what Hatcher refers to in AF447....:ok:


Amazon.com: Airline Pilots' Perceptions of Advanced Flight...
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Oct 2009, 15:13
Replies: 155
Views: 54,941
Posted By i-Robot

If the #1 engine was shut down, why did it not...

If the #1 engine was shut down, why did it not feather. And if #2 was producing power, why was it feathered? This is what is indicated in the crash photos as well.
Forum: African Aviation
30th Sep 2009, 10:04
Replies: 155
Views: 54,941
Posted By i-Robot

Sounds exactly like someone we've all become too...

Sounds exactly like someone we've all become too familiar with on these forums...'ey Avi8tor :hmm:
Forum: African Aviation
29th Sep 2009, 17:57
Replies: 41
Views: 6,343
Posted By i-Robot

No, only very good negotiating skills involved to...

No, only very good negotiating skills involved to break a deal with a manufacturer hard-pressed in the current global economic meltdown.

Renegotiating a lapsed agreement meant a return on...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Sep 2009, 10:18
Replies: 155
Views: 54,941
Posted By i-Robot

Once the dust settles, it's going to be...

Once the dust settles, it's going to be interesting to see how the company, manufacturer, and authorities start distancing themselves from the pilots.

The captain of the BA 777 that pranged on...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Sep 2009, 11:03
Replies: 155
Views: 54,941
Posted By i-Robot

ALPA-SA has a Critical Incident Resonse Programme...

ALPA-SA has a Critical Incident Resonse Programme (CIRP) to deal with these unfortunate situations.

The majority of aircraft accidents stem from poor management decisions at some point in the...
Forum: African Aviation
18th Aug 2009, 20:57
Replies: 6
Views: 1,059
Posted By i-Robot

Thanks for the reply guys, It is purely...

Thanks for the reply guys,

It is purely academic, I agree. I did some digging of my own and determined that it is a visual manoeuvring segment of an instrument approach according to ICAO document...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Aug 2009, 18:51
Replies: 6
Views: 1,059
Posted By i-Robot

Visual 03L ORTIA

Hi all,

Was talking to a colleague and some confusion about the visual onto 03 Left arises. If given the visual for 03L and you go-around, with a comms failure, what missed approach will you...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
21st Jul 2009, 09:05
Replies: 13
Views: 1,425
Posted By i-Robot

modern computerised aircraft training

Hi...after the recent AF accident, one wonders if advanced automated aircraft have some role to play in a more profound way.

Just would like your views on how training for this new technology...
Forum: Middle East
7th Jun 2009, 18:27
Replies: 505
Views: 115,875
Posted By i-Robot

Does anyone know for sure how many actually...

Does anyone know for sure how many actually turned down the employment offer?
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Jun 2009, 12:10
Replies: 24
Views: 7,822
Posted By i-Robot

Hope it pays off....

Hope it pays off....
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jun 2009, 20:51
Replies: 947
Views: 1,115,561
Posted By i-Robot

If the AF 330 had a SATCOM system then they would...

If the AF 330 had a SATCOM system then they would be utilising FANS am I right. The entire Atlantic is covered by a FANS system from Santa Maria, Atlantico, SAL and New York area.

Otherwise it...
Forum: African Aviation
28th Jan 2009, 12:19
Replies: 37
Views: 7,266
Posted By i-Robot

Hi Metro man

It's sad that you feel the need to discredit a company that is very good to its pilots. The fact that you continue harping on the topic of crime in SA, merely indicates your attempt in justifying...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Dec 2008, 13:00
Replies: 12
Views: 3,018
Posted By i-Robot

Both these LCC's have larger and entrenched...

Both these LCC's have larger and entrenched parent companies. So, both are not entirely independent or left to their own devices. Executive decisions made at Mango or Kulula need consultation from...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Dec 2008, 08:32
Replies: 12
Views: 3,018
Posted By i-Robot

Actually, it's the perfect time to start a new...

Actually, it's the perfect time to start a new low cost in SA. Nationwide have left a gaping hole in the market, and only smart entrepreneurial skills combined with a strong sense of business will...
Forum: African Aviation
4th Nov 2008, 10:19
Replies: 33
Views: 11,798
Posted By i-Robot

Its exactly the same method used by Comair with...

Its exactly the same method used by Comair with Kulula on their books.
Forum: African Aviation
23rd Oct 2008, 10:29
Replies: 23
Views: 3,509
Posted By i-Robot

It's mind-boggling how knowledgeable some of our...

It's mind-boggling how knowledgeable some of our colleagues are.

Skywalker could you at least share your insight on the "first" world's current plan to bail out their corrupt, greed-fueled,...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Oct 2008, 09:39
Replies: 72
Views: 8,110
Posted By i-Robot

When Sun Air and Nationwide (Vernon had a lot to...

When Sun Air and Nationwide (Vernon had a lot to do with it) closed down, SAA was only too glad to hire their pilots. In fact, Nationwide's chief pilot started at SAA this month.

Maybe we should...
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Oct 2008, 19:32
Replies: 72
Views: 8,110
Posted By i-Robot

can't we all just get a long:ugh:

can't we all just get a long:ugh:
Forum: African Aviation
17th Aug 2008, 18:38
Replies: 10
Views: 1,662
Posted By i-Robot

Nationwide back?

The Sunday Times is reporting that Nationwide might restart operations in November under new management. Anyone with inside gen?
Forum: African Aviation
19th Jul 2008, 11:49
Replies: 6
Views: 1,147
Posted By i-Robot

If you obtain a residency permit, foreigners are...

If you obtain a residency permit, foreigners are hired at SAX.
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