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Search: Posts Made By: MidgetBoy
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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Aug 2012, 06:41
Replies: 8
Views: 5,606
Posted By MidgetBoy

Well of AOA Canada is done, Bellcrank might as...

Well of AOA Canada is done, Bellcrank might as well leave. It's not like Harper is doing us any good. :rolleyes::rolleyes:
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
23rd Aug 2012, 06:35
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,057
Posted By MidgetBoy

Every time an 18 yr old applies for CPP I...

Every time an 18 yr old applies for CPP I facepalm. 18 yr olds shouldn't even start university yet, let alone be working in an airline.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
29th Jul 2012, 07:31
Replies: 13
Views: 3,643
Posted By MidgetBoy

I know of many people who got kicked out and told...

I know of many people who got kicked out and told they weren't allowed to apply again. I also know of people who've been interviewed upwards of 10 times.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
24th Jul 2012, 05:47
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,057
Posted By MidgetBoy

I'm told time and time again by applicants that...

I'm told time and time again by applicants that they're being turned down for standing up for themselves and not putting up with crap.
Isn't that a good thing? Don't you want someone asking...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
24th Jul 2012, 05:42
Replies: 107
Views: 164,183
Posted By MidgetBoy

@Paultheparaglider...

@Paultheparaglider (http://www.pprune.org/members/236219-paultheparaglider)
Thanks for the response.
When I was there though the tv always said Tung Chung had the lowest pollution levels. It may...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
21st May 2012, 09:20
Replies: 107
Views: 164,183
Posted By MidgetBoy

I've always wondered. What's wrong with living in...

I've always wondered. What's wrong with living in Tung Chung? That's the first place I thought of when I went for my interview. Cheapest place I could think of. $5-6m gets you 3 BR, 1200 sq ft. It's...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
13th Nov 2010, 18:57
Replies: 56
Views: 11,486
Posted By MidgetBoy

You see DrunknSailor, you were lucky enough to...

You see DrunknSailor, you were lucky enough to get into the industry early enough to get into the company on a decent pay scale and time period. The major difference between the both of us though,...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
9th Nov 2010, 05:04
Replies: 56
Views: 11,486
Posted By MidgetBoy

Weird, last time I was in Hong Kong I saw a 700...

Weird, last time I was in Hong Kong I saw a 700 sq ft apartment in Tung Chung on sale for $300k CAD. Do those no longer exist?
Forum: Canada
8th Nov 2010, 07:51
Replies: 714
Views: 123,531
Posted By MidgetBoy

Pretty sure most pilots nearing retirement have...

Pretty sure most pilots nearing retirement have more than $500,000 saved up in the bank. If not triple of that. Pilots at that age are raking in a ton...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Oct 2010, 05:07
Replies: 17
Views: 7,614
Posted By MidgetBoy

Pilot wants to kill his new girlfriend's husband....

Pilot wants to kill his new girlfriend's husband. Cuts chin and kicks passenger out of plane and helps claim insurance.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
16th Oct 2010, 23:53
Replies: 47
Views: 11,156
Posted By MidgetBoy

I'm confused. What's wrong with receiving $50k+...

I'm confused.
What's wrong with receiving $50k+ USD per year extra to pay for your mortgage?
That's like paying off a place while keeping your income on top of that. I can't see how you can go...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Sep 2010, 05:35
Replies: 33
Views: 14,706
Posted By MidgetBoy

"It was better than the Hudson," the pilot said. ...

"It was better than the Hudson," the pilot said.

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
Exactly like what someone else said, this landing is nothing more than some sparks and a higher...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
28th Sep 2010, 08:49
Replies: 87
Views: 24,192
Posted By MidgetBoy

Wasn't there some interviewing for DEFO in...

Wasn't there some interviewing for DEFO in Vancouver like 6 months back?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
18th Sep 2010, 08:54
Replies: 51
Views: 8,540
Posted By MidgetBoy

Mouwaa, YVR has changed a lot. In the last 10...

Mouwaa, YVR has changed a lot.
In the last 10 years, my house value has increased by 6x.

The areas I've been looking at in Melbourne were places close to the university, I honestly have no clue...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Sep 2010, 08:36
Replies: 40
Views: 10,524
Posted By MidgetBoy

He's 15, set him in the right path by showing him...

He's 15, set him in the right path by showing him where hard work will get him.
Tell him to find a job, save up money, and when he's ready to dedicate himself to it, pay off his PPL alone. If he can...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
17th Sep 2010, 19:18
Replies: 51
Views: 8,540
Posted By MidgetBoy

Larger houses in Hong Kong increase exponentially...

Larger houses in Hong Kong increase exponentially for cost/sqm....
And I've actually been looking at housing in Melbourne, so many nice one floor 2 bedroom villas for $1500 a month... not to...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
17th Sep 2010, 01:08
Replies: 51
Views: 8,540
Posted By MidgetBoy

Who the hell needs a 3000 sq ft house, let alone...

Who the hell needs a 3000 sq ft house, let alone 2000 sq ft to live in?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Sep 2010, 01:01
Replies: 69
Views: 16,698
Posted By MidgetBoy

Big shiny jets? Wrong airline then..

Big shiny jets? Wrong airline then..
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Aug 2010, 04:41
Replies: 702
Views: 212,877
Posted By MidgetBoy

Wheelchair accessible cockpits with rudder...

Wheelchair accessible cockpits with rudder controls on the control column?
Forum: Canada
25th Jul 2010, 19:38
Replies: 714
Views: 123,531
Posted By MidgetBoy

Well then Chuck, tell every airline pilot to jump...

Well then Chuck, tell every airline pilot to jump into a job that doesn't put hundreds of people at risk. No one cares if you fly alone, TC sure doesn't.
Do what you love doing, and regardless of...
Forum: Canada
25th Jul 2010, 04:54
Replies: 714
Views: 123,531
Posted By MidgetBoy

More like I'm thinking of this for the sake of...

More like I'm thinking of this for the sake of the economy.
Our working force is aging quite rapidly, like Japan. By the time I hit 60, my tax dollars will be supporting 7 dependents. Not logical....
Forum: Canada
24th Jul 2010, 20:35
Replies: 714
Views: 123,531
Posted By MidgetBoy

I vote giving every airline pilot over 60 a free...

I vote giving every airline pilot over 60 a free ticket into the sun.
They'll enjoy taking turns showing off their skills, and if one of them seriously isn't competent enough to aim at the sun, at...
Forum: Canada
1st Jul 2010, 20:40
Replies: 5
Views: 1,316
Posted By MidgetBoy

I dunno, are you happy? I'm sure not. HST is...

I dunno, are you happy?
I'm sure not. HST is horrible.
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
9th Jun 2010, 06:51
Replies: 80
Views: 28,359
Posted By MidgetBoy

ive flown inbound to an airport and when i called...

ive flown inbound to an airport and when i called up the tower, he asked me if i was the one at 1100 feet or the one at 3000 feet.. the dots on the screen were overlapping and neither of us knew the...
Forum: Canada
13th May 2010, 00:07
Replies: 8
Views: 3,274
Posted By MidgetBoy

Surprised TC cares. Last time my pet crawled...

Surprised TC cares.
Last time my pet crawled under a fence and ran 500 yards onto the runway and I chased it onto the runway.
4 TC officials sitting eating lunch and didn't even seem to notice, or...
Forum: Canada
3rd May 2010, 10:18
Replies: 714
Views: 123,531
Posted By MidgetBoy

Do the old ruler grab test to check their...

Do the old ruler grab test to check their reflexes. If they're slow, can em.

Older pilots should understand it, especially ones retiring right around now. They were on good enough contracts where...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd May 2010, 07:20
Replies: 79
Views: 20,640
Posted By MidgetBoy

Airlines need to jack up the wages they're paying...

Airlines need to jack up the wages they're paying us then.
It doesn't matter if people are treating flying as their god given right. The fact is, it's a privilege, take a train if the time isn't as...
Forum: Canada
1st May 2010, 07:09
Replies: 714
Views: 123,531
Posted By MidgetBoy

Flying airplanes are perfectly fine for older...

Flying airplanes are perfectly fine for older people, but for me, if I do ever end up still flying til I'm old. When I hit 60, I'm going to walk into TC, give them my license, and end it there. Been...
Forum: Canada
1st May 2010, 05:24
Replies: 714
Views: 123,531
Posted By MidgetBoy

TC could just take away everyone's multi license...

TC could just take away everyone's multi license as they hit 60...
Then this time they won't make the mistake and let someone clearly incapable of handling a multi end up smashed in pieces against...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Apr 2010, 03:59
Replies: 79
Views: 20,640
Posted By MidgetBoy

I love flying, but I think you got it all wrong. ...

I love flying, but I think you got it all wrong.

I'm proud, but whenever I tell anyone about it, they assume I'm all cocky about it.
Tbh though, a PPL or even a CPL is all about the money, so...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
18th Mar 2010, 16:13
Replies: 8,323
Views: 4,572,057
Posted By MidgetBoy

You've never had exams in high school? Just put...

You've never had exams in high school?
Just put your letter grade as a % in the spot you need to fill out.
Forum: Canada
17th Mar 2010, 21:27
Replies: 39
Views: 7,728
Posted By MidgetBoy

Yeah, all around the world, except when Canada...

Yeah, all around the world, except when Canada recovers, it won't be anywhere still.
Forum: Canada
15th Mar 2010, 12:15
Replies: 39
Views: 7,728
Posted By MidgetBoy

Sorry to break it to you but if you do enough...

Sorry to break it to you but if you do enough research you'll find out that the aviation dream that was long lost, is even harder to reach now.
Working as a pilot with at least one other job will...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Feb 2010, 08:53
Replies: 10
Views: 3,442
Posted By MidgetBoy

Remember how third world countries suffer when we...

Remember how third world countries suffer when we buy cheap things by giving up health care, working for low wages, etc.
Pilots are like third world country labor workers.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Dec 2009, 23:40
Replies: 19
Views: 4,558
Posted By MidgetBoy

Westjet 737 flight on its way to Honolulu. ...

Westjet 737 flight on its way to Honolulu.
Landed safely.
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