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Search: Posts Made By: USav8or
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Forum: Middle East
20th Mar 2016, 08:47
Replies: 172
Views: 150,691
Posted By USav8or

Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: Middle East
20th Mar 2016, 00:09
Replies: 172
Views: 150,691
Posted By USav8or

Does anyone know the link to this crowdfunding...

Does anyone know the link to this crowdfunding campaign? There are no links or even email addresses on the Gulfnews website? TX


Pilot starts crowdfunding campaign for families of crew members |...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Sep 2010, 00:18
Replies: 731
Views: 549,273
Posted By USav8or

Angel Fly west my brothers...

Knew Matt, the copilot very well. A great stick, an awesome human being, wonderful husband and a proud dad to a beautiful 4-year old little girl. Former Marine grunt and one of the kindest people...
Forum: North America
26th Apr 2010, 20:42
Replies: 38
Views: 21,998
Posted By USav8or

"I have just checked my Canadian ATPL in the new...

"I have just checked my Canadian ATPL in the new encyclopaedia sized book format that has been introduced over the past year or so. It has two relevant abbreviations: "LP" for language proficiency...
Forum: North America
24th Apr 2010, 09:58
Replies: 38
Views: 21,998
Posted By USav8or

In order to appease you and to improve my English...

In order to appease you and to improve my English I called a good friend of mine who's a 121 inspector at the OKC FSDO. He said he's not heard of a new "levels of English proficiency" requirement on...
Forum: North America
24th Apr 2010, 00:44
Replies: 38
Views: 21,998
Posted By USav8or

FAA is following ICAO rules. English proficient...

FAA is following ICAO rules. English proficient on the FAA license is all you'll ever see. The different levels was created for non-English speaking countries...

LanFranc - the deadline was...
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Mar 2010, 13:03
Replies: 4
Views: 4,541
Posted By USav8or

"Hahaha, that file was probably traced by a...

"Hahaha, that file was probably traced by a CIA/NSA computer to see which nitwit would try to download it. "

Maybe but this "nitwit" has done it many times in the past and I'm still here. LOL

...
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Mar 2010, 11:09
Replies: 4
Views: 4,541
Posted By USav8or

B747-400 Cbt?

I've been trying to buy a 747-400 (preferably the freighter version) CBT training program but can't seem to find one anywhere?

In the past we were given a 757 CBT CD while in training (systems...
Forum: North America
11th Mar 2010, 05:16
Replies: 38
Views: 21,998
Posted By USav8or

"I have the private pilot based on my comercial...

"I have the private pilot based on my comercial pilot foreign license issued al 2007, i did try to request a new one with the famous English proficiency endorsement online by it seems that i need to...
Forum: North America
25th Jan 2010, 11:57
Replies: 29
Views: 5,234
Posted By USav8or

I don't check this forum very often... ...

I don't check this forum very often...


...That may be... but then again maybe they decided that she could survive that period without excessive deterioration.... I don't know much about...
Forum: North America
5th Jan 2010, 05:59
Replies: 29
Views: 5,234
Posted By USav8or

Mango P - you're using the typical leftist scare...

Mango P - you're using the typical leftist scare mongering. I know my mother waited in line for over a year for a cancer brain surgery in Scandinavia - how's that for your "safety net you took for...
Forum: North America
5th Jan 2010, 05:53
Replies: 29
Views: 5,234
Posted By USav8or

zumzum - lots of doomsday advice for you here. ...

zumzum - lots of doomsday advice for you here. As a European living and working in the US I don't think the economy here is as horrible as some folks want you to think BUT if you're unemployed right...
Forum: Freight Dogs
5th Jan 2010, 05:15
Replies: 26
Views: 10,205
Posted By USav8or

"USav8or, If you were without a job and you...

"USav8or,

If you were without a job and you were offered a job flying a 747 all over the world, are insinuating that you would not take the job??

Some people have been blessed with good luck in...
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Dec 2009, 19:00
Replies: 26
Views: 10,205
Posted By USav8or

"...I have freinds in the passenger world though...

"...I have freinds in the passenger world though and seem to earn more money then the freight crews!..."

cTc - make sure you don't compare apples and oranges. Remember - cargo airlines have...
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Oct 2009, 21:53
Replies: 26
Views: 10,205
Posted By USav8or

SK - wow, that's horrible!!! :(

SK - wow, that's horrible!!! :(
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Oct 2009, 09:54
Replies: 26
Views: 10,205
Posted By USav8or

SK - wow! Granted, the upgrade seem to be pretty...

SK - wow! Granted, the upgrade seem to be pretty quick (most junior captain May 2005) but $90 an hour to fly 747s all over the world? Also, it says the minimum guarantee is only 65 hours? I assume...
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Oct 2009, 00:15
Replies: 26
Views: 10,205
Posted By USav8or

Freight Dogs - Pay Do the pilots get the...

Freight Dogs - Pay

Do the pilots get the same as commercial pilots?



Grambo – first of all, “freightdogs ARE commercial pilots, I think you meant to say “do the freightdog (cargo) pilots...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
15th Oct 2009, 23:04
Replies: 48
Views: 12,162
Posted By USav8or

To be fair to all JFK controllers - say the word...

To be fair to all JFK controllers - say the word (Mayday or Pan Pan) and it's amazing how fast they'll clear the area for you...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Oct 2009, 21:31
Replies: 28
Views: 6,497
Posted By USav8or

Anansis - great synopsis of what an airline...

Anansis - great synopsis of what an airline pilot's life looks like nowadays.

There are still some bright spots out there, here in the US cargo pilots (primarily FDX & UPS) are still doing ok...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Oct 2009, 04:06
Replies: 28
Views: 6,497
Posted By USav8or

"...Airline pilot used to be among the top. Now,...

"...Airline pilot used to be among the top. Now, nowhere to be seen..."

Being an Acorn executive is the new en-vogue profession... :mad:
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
15th Oct 2009, 04:03
Replies: 48
Views: 12,162
Posted By USav8or

I agree Matt - I was semi-serious as well. ...

I agree Matt - I was semi-serious as well. ...and yes, I have seen the movie, better than I expected it to be...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
14th Oct 2009, 10:16
Replies: 48
Views: 12,162
Posted By USav8or

I might be around a little longer... :) I'm...

I might be around a little longer... :) I'm only 30 but old enough to remember the best US president of them all - Ronald Reagan! He said what he meant and he did what he said...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
13th Oct 2009, 21:18
Replies: 48
Views: 12,162
Posted By USav8or

"...Bermuda medical care is very good as is...

"...Bermuda medical care is very good as is Cuba..."

Agree when it comes to Bermuda. Cuba? Not so much unless your name is Michael Moore. Have close friends who still have relatives in Havana. ...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
12th Oct 2009, 09:20
Replies: 48
Views: 12,162
Posted By USav8or

Beardy - the flight you mentioned was still in...

Beardy - the flight you mentioned was still in contact with the Cuban controllers AND the winds at the airport they took off from were calm. Winds were their main concern having only partial rudder...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
12th Oct 2009, 09:12
Replies: 48
Views: 12,162
Posted By USav8or

Michael - I agree with your post. Seems to me it...

Michael - I agree with your post. Seems to me it was the PIC and the airline involved that chose convenience (possibly lots of paper work) over the actual emergency.

As far as declaring...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
12th Oct 2009, 08:04
Replies: 48
Views: 12,162
Posted By USav8or

"...Pilots have learned that in future when...

"...Pilots have learned that in future when overflying the US from Cuba divert to Canada as it is both politically correct and better chances of not being "escorted down" Excellent learning in this...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
12th Oct 2009, 08:01
Replies: 48
Views: 12,162
Posted By USav8or

"...So what is agreed upon here is that politics...

"...So what is agreed upon here is that politics supersedes humanity, what a sick world we live in..."

Well, I guess so. Call it politics or simply the PIC's decision probably based on his/her...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
12th Oct 2009, 06:55
Replies: 48
Views: 12,162
Posted By USav8or

Interesting article but it appears it was the...

Interesting article but it appears it was the pilot in command who preferred to fly to Canada versus the US after declaring the medical emergency...



Probably after receiving an ACAR message...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
18th Aug 2009, 03:45
Replies: 42
Views: 9,145
Posted By USav8or

"The reasons for developing a parallell system...

"The reasons for developing a parallell system such as Galileo are obvious. GPS has been around for a long time and has it's limitations - the ability of it's owner to switch it off at will being a...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
17th Aug 2009, 22:18
Replies: 42
Views: 9,145
Posted By USav8or

"Fair comments - however I suspect that the same...

"Fair comments - however I suspect that the same article could have been written when the US developed GPS."

I agree. In general, the only time I think a government should get involved is for...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
17th Aug 2009, 21:59
Replies: 42
Views: 9,145
Posted By USav8or

Airmail - you might be right but first once the...

Airmail - you might be right but first once the project actually 'proves itself'... For now, it's just an EU tax drain...

This reminds me of the VHS - Beta debate - which one is better? ...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Aug 2009, 05:12
Replies: 17
Views: 2,052
Posted By USav8or

Personally I think it's not so much about a...

Personally I think it's not so much about a specific flight school as it is about the job opportunities AFTER your flight training that matters the most...

So whichever country and flight school...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Aug 2009, 10:28
Replies: 17
Views: 2,052
Posted By USav8or

AUSMA - I did what you're trying to do some 16...

AUSMA - I did what you're trying to do some 16 years ago, picked the US and have never regretted it... Having said that, things have changed greatly since 9/11 so it will be more difficult for you...
Forum: Nordic Forum
5th Aug 2009, 08:59
Replies: 15
Views: 10,364
Posted By USav8or

Stockholm and Helsinki (Helsingfors in Swedish...

Stockholm and Helsinki (Helsingfors in Swedish ;)) are both great cities... I'd say spend a few days in both cities if you can...
Forum: Nordic Forum
5th Aug 2009, 08:56
Replies: 15
Views: 10,364
Posted By USav8or

"What is it like learning Finnish? " I...

"What is it like learning Finnish? "

I remember that after a few shots of Koskenkorva or Finlandia Vodka I'd become almost fluent in the Finnish language... Must be some ‘language ingredients’ in...
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