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Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Mar 2010, 01:32
Replies: 849
Views: 539,236
Posted By Airline Pirate

$900 a month after getting laid off.... was...

$900 a month after getting laid off....

was making $65,000 a year until AB's company took the contract by lowballing us. Guess they can do that when they pay AB $1200 a month....:ok:

Hey sandy,...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
31st Aug 2009, 17:37
Replies: 205
Views: 75,705
Posted By Airline Pirate

Universal Training Standard / Licence for Cabin Crews?

I have a few questions in regards to cabin crew training and qualifications. It seems that almost all airlines provide in-house training for their cabin crews. I have stumbled upon a few 3rd party...
Forum: Canada
2nd Apr 2009, 00:40
Replies: 10
Views: 1,999
Posted By Airline Pirate

I am on the tail end of it. I had a full...

I am on the tail end of it.

I had a full Canadian ATPL, so I was exempt from mandatory groundschool...

Does make the process cheaper, but definately not easier.

The two Canadian ATPL...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Mar 2009, 14:43
Replies: 4
Views: 2,702
Posted By Airline Pirate

Czech language not an issue for me... Anyone...

Czech language not an issue for me...

Anyone have some ballparks for starting salary, flight pay ect...?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Mar 2009, 16:42
Replies: 3
Views: 1,638
Posted By Airline Pirate

bumpity-bump.:suspect:

bumpity-bump.:suspect:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Mar 2009, 14:33
Replies: 4
Views: 2,702
Posted By Airline Pirate

Travel Service?

According to PPJN...they don't exist...:}



All kidding aside, I haven't been able to find any info whatsoever in regards to salary, schedule, average flight hours ect....

Anyone here in the...
Forum: Questions
11th Feb 2009, 22:54
Replies: 0
Views: 2,202
Posted By Airline Pirate

Exclamation ICAO CDN/FAA ATPL Conversion to JAA ATPL...

Anyone here converted their Canadian/FAA ICAO ATPL to a JAA ATPL?

Specifically, as a full ICAO, non-JAA ATPL holder, did your newfound JAA country's CAA require you to pass a Commercial and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Feb 2009, 19:36
Replies: 0
Views: 903
Posted By Airline Pirate

Anyone here converted their Canadian/FAA ICAO ATPL to a JAA ATPL?

Specifically, as a full ATPL holder, did your country's CAA require you to pass a Commercial and Multi-IFR skills test before being allowed to start a type rating?

The reason why I ask is that I...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jul 2008, 04:50
Replies: 8
Views: 3,975
Posted By Airline Pirate

I have Oxford and my brother has Bristol... ...

I have Oxford and my brother has Bristol...

really a toss up.

Oxford has great colour illustrations, Bristol comes up with some great rules of thumb and lays things out in a simple easy to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jul 2008, 02:15
Replies: 3
Views: 3,924
Posted By Airline Pirate

ICAO Doc 8168: best sources for study?

Hello there folks,

As an ICAO ATPL holder in the middle of JAA conversion, I have been scratching my head about this "ICAO 8168"...

ICAO On-line Publications Purchasing Site...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
22nd Jul 2008, 02:08
Replies: 1
Views: 4,876
Posted By Airline Pirate

ICAO Doc 8168: best sources for study?

Hello there folks,

I thought I would ask this here people here would be more familiar with the document...

ICAO On-line Publications Purchasing Site...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Mar 2008, 17:33
Replies: 40
Views: 7,294
Posted By Airline Pirate

nice history lesson...:rolleyes: ...

nice history lesson...:rolleyes:




1st World are developed, technologically advanced democratic countries.

"the western world"
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Feb 2008, 19:46
Replies: 5
Views: 1,103
Posted By Airline Pirate

Thanks for all the comments guys! I have...

Thanks for all the comments guys!


I have received all my books and have access to the aviationexam.com test bank.

Started looking through some test exams to determine how much of my Canadian...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jan 2008, 21:41
Replies: 5
Views: 1,103
Posted By Airline Pirate

Anyone convert directly fom ICAO ATPL to JAA ATP w/ distance learning?

Under JAA regs, ICAO ATPL holders are exempted from groundschool requirements for the JAA. In simple terms, this means your only have to write the 14 exams and get your CAT 1 medical.....
My...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Jan 2008, 21:35
Replies: 28
Views: 20,509
Posted By Airline Pirate

Cool, a DC-3 with scimitar props!

Cool, a DC-3 with scimitar props!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Dec 2007, 04:44
Replies: 93
Views: 24,256
Posted By Airline Pirate

I regard the bond as the Semi-Necessary Evil; the...

I regard the bond as the Semi-Necessary Evil; the cute, but slightly smelly cousin of the Great Evil.


Hear me out.


Everyone wants to go to a major "legacy" airline, and those airlines don't...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Dec 2007, 00:02
Replies: 40
Views: 5,468
Posted By Airline Pirate

Hope that's not the typical CSA flight...

Hope that's not the typical CSA flight attendant!:}
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Dec 2007, 01:24
Replies: 40
Views: 5,468
Posted By Airline Pirate

No worries! If that came off as ironic or...

No worries!
If that came off as ironic or jaded, its not the case. I am happy and feel very fortunate I am able to make a living as a pilot whether in the Caribbean or Antarctica.


I was...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Dec 2007, 05:50
Replies: 40
Views: 5,468
Posted By Airline Pirate

Forgive my naivety, I have only been back to...

Forgive my naivety,
I have only been back to the motherland twice, once 10 years ago for only three days (don't remember much besides the pubs) and just two months ago for two weeks....
The reason...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Dec 2007, 03:10
Replies: 459
Views: 886,460
Posted By Airline Pirate

fish Fresh live prawns caught in Alaska, packed in ice...

Fresh live prawns caught in Alaska, packed in ice and seawater. Every styrofoam box we grabbed as we loaded would start vibrating loudly as the prawns would thrash around inside the box....They felt...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Dec 2007, 22:35
Replies: 40
Views: 5,468
Posted By Airline Pirate

Thanks guys! You were mentioning schedules back...

Thanks guys!
You were mentioning schedules back there, is it a fixed " X days ON, Y days off?
Just trying to get an idea of how they run rostering and whether theres alot of last minutes changes...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Dec 2007, 18:42
Replies: 40
Views: 5,468
Posted By Airline Pirate

"if you're a pirate go buy yourself an A 320...

"if you're a pirate go buy yourself an A 320 rating "
I think of myself more of an overnight layover pub "pirate" than anything else.... :}
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Dec 2007, 22:23
Replies: 40
Views: 5,468
Posted By Airline Pirate

looks like someone in the know (hopefully...)...

looks like someone in the know (hopefully...) updated the PPJN numbers:
http://www.pilotjobsnetwork.com/factfile.php?id=g5yxnbznwu1mejef829e84k28f3u7ktheeyqhj2x2r85zcav48y
Anyone care to comment on...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Nov 2007, 09:02
Replies: 4
Views: 2,221
Posted By Airline Pirate

THANK YOU! I have been looking for a concrete...

THANK YOU!
I have been looking for a concrete statement upon this as I fly a Twin Turbo-Prop that considered single pilot according to lasors... but here in Canada we have no autopilot on the a/c...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Nov 2007, 22:36
Replies: 4
Views: 2,221
Posted By Airline Pirate

Where can I find the definition of FAR 23 aircraft (JAA conversions)

Hello all,
Just trying to wade my way through the morass known as LAZORS/JAA...
I have been trying to find the legal definition of FAR 23 aircraft ( I have time on PA-31 Navejo and DHC-6 Twin...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Nov 2007, 22:27
Replies: 0
Views: 519
Posted By Airline Pirate

Canadian ATPL looking to for best bppks/resources to dtudy at home...

Hi there,
As the title states, I have my Canadian ICAO ATPL and have been informed that with my hours and experience all I have to do is challenge the 14 exams of the JAR-FCL A/H to convert my...
Forum: Canada
3rd Nov 2007, 17:28
Replies: 42
Views: 7,633
Posted By Airline Pirate

Slapshot, Troff is talking reserve-native, not...

Slapshot, Troff is talking reserve-native, not french!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Nov 2007, 02:21
Replies: 40
Views: 5,468
Posted By Airline Pirate

I was only back in Praha for two weeks, and my...

I was only back in Praha for two weeks, and my hotel was complimentary so all my expenses were food and stupid souvenirs for everyone on the other side of the pond.


The BEST restuarant in Prague...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Oct 2007, 06:53
Replies: 40
Views: 5,468
Posted By Airline Pirate

CSA Czech Airlines...still lowballing?

Hey there, new poster to Pprune, thought I would ask a question a few of you may be able to help me with.

I am a Canadian Commercial Pilot with an EU passport about to write my ATPL's and have...
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