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Forum: Canada
4th May 2012, 22:17
Replies: 15
Views: 5,981
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Agreed

Well said. Agreed.
Everyone likes to talk the talk, but they can't walk the walk.
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
16th Apr 2012, 15:14
Replies: 1
Views: 1,367
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Night take offs from TNCM rwy 10?

Are night take offs banned from runway 10 in Saint Maarten?
Westjet prohibits this maneuver,but I recently heard of another operator doing it. I would like to think it wasn't true.
I can't find any...
Forum: Canada
15th Jan 2012, 20:16
Replies: 33
Views: 8,269
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

737-600

So the shows' a bit hokey, it's meant to entertain the unwashed masses after all.
The highlight of the show was the excellent landing and taxi-in of the Westjet 737-600.
That handsome, confident,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Apr 2010, 00:22
Replies: 12
Views: 7,049
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Leather?

Westjet pilots switched last year to black with pewter accents.( bars and wings). The bars are thin and subtle looking. The pants are flat front and cuffless. We do not wear hats or tunics in the...
Forum: Canada
21st Oct 2008, 21:20
Replies: 10
Views: 1,766
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

The conversation at Westjet would go the same as...

The conversation at Westjet would go the same as the one at Air Canada posted above.
One calls in sick. No questions asked. Crew sked fills the spot with someone else. Repeat once a year or so.
We...
Forum: Canada
13th Oct 2008, 23:51
Replies: 16
Views: 2,149
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

There is no law requiring pilots to retire at age...

There is no law requiring pilots to retire at age 60 in Canada. Up until last year, no one could Captain a transport category aircraft in US airspace beyond age 60. This made it impractical to have...
Forum: Canada
25th Sep 2008, 18:03
Replies: 45
Views: 17,619
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Far as I know, which is not a lot, Canada and the...

Far as I know, which is not a lot, Canada and the U.S. have an open-skies agreement, part of the NAFTA. (North American Free Trade Agreement). Why Mexico, as a NAFTA partner is not included, I don't...
Forum: Canada
25th Sep 2008, 11:06
Replies: 45
Views: 17,619
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

If WJ are named in the bilaterals between Canada...

If WJ are named in the bilaterals between Canada and St. Lucia, Barbados, Jamaica, Mexico and the DR, then it is a 'flag' carrier. However, this is something I'd have to look up.

I'd have to look...
Forum: Canada
7th Feb 2007, 18:36
Replies: 4
Views: 1,397
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

There's a good chance he flys a Boeing 737Ng.

There's a good chance he flys a Boeing 737Ng.
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
9th Oct 2006, 16:34
Replies: 30
Views: 7,696
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Caribbean Star/Caribbean Sun

Here at Westjet we have just signed interline deals with Caribbean Star/Caribbean Sun Airlines.
I read on another forum that these two outfits are at best in the throes of a merger with LIAT and at...
Forum: Canada
26th Mar 2006, 23:17
Replies: 32
Views: 12,743
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

The short answer is yes...

Neophyte;
The short answer to your question is YES.We will be hiring 10 pilots every three weeks for the foreseeable future, and it is important that whomever we hire shares our vision of the...
Forum: Canada
2nd Feb 2006, 18:02
Replies: 2
Views: 1,446
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

I wasn't party...

For the record, I wasn't there for the incident in question. It happened in Manchester and I found out about it in a roundabout way . I actually found the photos in question on the internet. The girl...
Forum: Canada
2nd Feb 2006, 17:51
Replies: 58
Views: 13,549
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

That's probably enough

I'm going to close the thread now boys, and I'll tell you why.
It seems(to me at least) that it is sliding down a slippery slope. It's all well and fine to poke fun at each others hats, or jackets...
Forum: Canada
18th Jan 2006, 20:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,696
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

More specifically...

Here is the link for experienced foriegn controllers.
http://www.navcanada.ca/NavCanada.asp?Language=en&Content=ContentDefinitionFiles%5CAboutUs%5CCareers%5CAirControllers%5Cdefault.xml
Forum: Canada
28th Oct 2005, 03:18
Replies: 3
Views: 1,781
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Couple of complaints

Hello all;

As of late, there have been several complaints, from your fellow PPRUNERS.
PRUNE has a policy that prohibits the promotion of a good or a service. The premise being that PPRUNE is...
Forum: Canada
26th Jun 2005, 20:23
Replies: 2
Views: 936
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Mr. Three hole lover....and left wing.

I love the name;

Welcome to PPRUNE...it does seem that you cought us on a bad day....however enjoy the board, this thing polices itself for months at a time....we are all ostensibly Canadians and...
Forum: Canada
26th Jun 2005, 19:51
Replies: 0
Views: 732
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Recurrent training

I thought now is as good a time as any to post up the few simple rules PPRUNE has published for everyones protection.



"Registration to this forum is free! We do insist that you abide by the...
Forum: Canada
26th Jun 2005, 19:46
Replies: 18
Views: 1,381
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Mr. Altiplano

Mr. Altiplano:

I will try to address some of your concerns so that calm will prevail and you will see that your opinion is welcome and valued here, and that I am no tin-hat dictator.

Let me try...
Forum: Canada
26th Jun 2005, 02:43
Replies: 18
Views: 1,381
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Is that so?

"In the meantime keep your opinions off the board."

Poorly worded on my part. I have changed the word "opinions" to "endorsements"

Mr. Altiplano;

Whether you like it or not, PPRUNE admin has...
Forum: Canada
25th Jun 2005, 21:45
Replies: 18
Views: 1,381
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Mr. 3 Hole lover; Paranoid...perhaps a...

Mr. 3 Hole lover;

Paranoid...perhaps a little. Have you read AVCANADA lately?..it's a disgrace to our profession and our nation. I haven't been to AEFORUM since they began to charge money, but if...
Forum: Canada
25th Jun 2005, 19:58
Replies: 18
Views: 1,381
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

NO I do not agree

What more can I say?

PPRUNE has a strict policy against advertising and I'm pretty sure the recommending of one company over another falls into this category. I will have a reference for you by...
Forum: Canada
25th Jun 2005, 01:55
Replies: 6
Views: 1,157
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Let me clarify

Mr c150 driver;

I didn't say I didn't like your analogy.... matter of fact it's not about what I like or don't like. It is your choice of language that is contrary to community standards of...
Forum: Canada
24th Jun 2005, 21:25
Replies: 55
Views: 7,336
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

A reminder

I just wanted to point out that PPRUNE requests posters not repost articles available elsewhere on the internet.
A link to said article should suffice, the premise being that we all all reasonably...
Forum: Canada
24th Jun 2005, 21:13
Replies: 18
Views: 1,381
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Advertising Ban

Fellas;

This is part of the reason that PPRUNE has an advertising ban.
One guys says one thing, another guy says another and pretty soon its a flaming match.
I'm sure that endorsing one company...
Forum: Canada
21st Jun 2005, 01:27
Replies: 6
Views: 1,157
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

737 Type Ratings

Fellas;

I've read over the thread entitled "737-200" type ratings.

Good grief...
Asian Canucks, I asked you for court transcripts and you have not provided me with anything, so I have deleted...
Forum: Canada
18th Jun 2005, 23:49
Replies: 142
Views: 45,948
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Good Idea Tan

Hello Tan;

Good idea...Last time I saw your name you were giving me advice about flying to India, in my previous life , working for the big-beaked Englishman who only wished he had a Neverland...
Forum: Canada
18th Jun 2005, 13:53
Replies: 5
Views: 1,314
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Mr. ASIANCANUCK

Mr. Asian Canuck;

I have warned everyone here countless times about slander. If you are going to make allegations with criminal overtones (the word thief), you'll have to prove them.
Has this...
Forum: Canada
4th Jun 2005, 14:51
Replies: 38
Views: 6,286
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Post removed.

To whom it may concern;

Nose Gear;
I have removed your post , after reviewing various complaints of slander, I tend to agree. If you wish to provide facts with sources and references please do....
Forum: Canada
12th Apr 2005, 02:12
Replies: 0
Views: 680
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Freedom of speech will prevail

I have read and re-read the thread entitled,
"Jetsgo Pilots in Bahrain for GF interviews " and I will allow it with this warning about language.
When discussing something controversial , PLEASE...
Forum: Canada
8th Apr 2005, 01:46
Replies: 2
Views: 4,892
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

References please?

Mr. TOGA descent;

Your contribution is most certainly welcome. Would you please provide your source, ie; the newspaper from which the article was cut and pasted.

Thank you

McDoo
Forum: Canada
6th Feb 2005, 00:32
Replies: 6
Views: 1,037
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

At Meaw's request....

First, I have to say, I no longer use a MCDU.
Rentown came and took all of Angus' planes back awhile ago.
Right now, the pen and little note-pad from the hotel (dee-otel in YUL) helps me with my...
Forum: Canada
5th Feb 2005, 00:14
Replies: 11
Views: 1,757
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

The thread would be welcome....

Let me explain a little bit of the philosophy behind PPRUNE.
The hijacked part of the thread, as distasteful as I may find it personally, is certainly welcome here on PPRUNE.
The problem was that...
Forum: Canada
3rd Feb 2005, 21:29
Replies: 11
Views: 1,757
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Unbelievable Hijack

Un-freakin' believable

What has happened to the thread entitled "Thank you Air Canada", that is.

I have closed the thread.
The gentleman only wanted to pass along compliments for a job well...
Forum: Canada
25th Jan 2005, 16:42
Replies: 54
Views: 11,004
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

????

Lead Zeppelin;

Can you tell me where you pasted the occurance report from?
I've searched around to no avail.

Thanks.
Forum: Questions
14th Jan 2005, 15:31
Replies: 14
Views: 2,014
Posted By McDoo the Irish Navigator

Kelowna

Hi fellas;

Kelowna, British Columbia CYLW has very specific and complex single engine go-around procedures. They are in fact labelled by Jeppeson as 10-7 (rwy 16) and 10-7B (rwy 34). Kelowna is...
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