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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Jul 2013, 04:10
Replies: 838
Views: 647,156
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

What if?

Just a "what if",
After reading the Prelim Report it occurred to me that this could have so easily ended in tears. If the first aircraft to land had, lets say, run off the side of the runway and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2012, 07:28
Replies: 7
Views: 2,846
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

A wonderful woman and an excellent pilot who will...

A wonderful woman and an excellent pilot who will be sadly missed by all that knew her. Thanks for the memories. :{
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jun 2012, 13:09
Replies: 15
Views: 3,501
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Who said the old Moorooduc Airfield had closed,...

Who said the old Moorooduc Airfield had closed, it seems to be open again by the look of it!! :D
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Feb 2012, 04:12
Replies: 466
Views: 131,963
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Something that I noticed on the animation that...

Something that I noticed on the animation that does not make sense to me.
When stationary prior to take-off the asi is reading 30kts, the wind according to the report was 5kts. Can somebody explain...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Oct 2011, 09:26
Replies: 1,466
Views: 933,524
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Where's Olivia?

"You can't just turn an airline on and off" - Quote from Olivia not so long ago.
Well darling it seems your boss has proved you so very wrong, are you going to apologise to everyone you bagged now?...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Oct 2011, 06:30
Replies: 1,466
Views: 933,524
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Virgin must be laughing all the way to the bank....

Virgin must be laughing all the way to the bank. :D
BSB
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Oct 2011, 06:20
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,365,035
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Looks a bit fake to me, but, it is the USA so...

Looks a bit fake to me, but, it is the USA so anything is possible.
More likely a viral advertising campaign for Nissan.

BSB :ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Aug 2011, 03:16
Replies: 47
Views: 7,081
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

I believe I read the other day that one of the...

I believe I read the other day that one of the concerns CASA has with Tiger is that the auto check-in allows unsuitable people to be placed in exit rows. My question is; why are they just concerned...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jun 2011, 02:30
Replies: 44
Views: 7,695
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Just a thought, is there any mechanism where Q...

Just a thought, is there any mechanism where Q employees can set up a vote of confidence/no confidence in the Q CEO and board? I know its not a binding thing but might just get the attention of the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th May 2011, 23:54
Replies: 27
Views: 7,146
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

I think you'll find that it's a C33 Debonair, and...

I think you'll find that it's a C33 Debonair, and if its the one I think it is, its a very nice aircraft.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Feb 2011, 22:30
Replies: 26
Views: 8,021
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

I have fond memories of Matt, especially when he...

I have fond memories of Matt, especially when he flew my baron for the first time after it had been sitting, neglected for several years out in the open.
It was deemed ok to ferry by the LAME's but...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Feb 2011, 00:57
Replies: 1,629
Views: 471,287
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Seems like flights from Melbourne to Darwin are...

Seems like flights from Melbourne to Darwin are no longer available.
A call to reservations was no help at all in finding out if this is temporary or permanent???????????????

BSB :ugh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2011, 00:45
Replies: 88
Views: 15,007
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

The best view of Yasi that I've seen so far. BSB...

The best view of Yasi that I've seen so far. BSB :eek:
Tropical Cyclone Yasi - Satellite & Radar Timelapse (http://www.theweatherchaser.com/videos/201101-tropical-cyclone-yasi)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Nov 2010, 03:32
Replies: 135
Views: 26,132
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Would love to see a public debate between Joyce...

Would love to see a public debate between Joyce and Fed Sec. over Qantas maintenance, its past and its future.
Come on Mr ABC, there is a ratings winner!

BSB :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Sep 2010, 04:10
Replies: 86
Views: 27,962
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Just like in the movie "Always", Wiz's...

Just like in the movie "Always", Wiz's 'Inspiration' will be passed onto another.
BSB :{
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Aug 2010, 01:35
Replies: 62
Views: 12,069
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Enjoyed several conversations with Chris at that...

Enjoyed several conversations with Chris at that 2002 bash, those were the days!

The world is just a little bit less fun without you, RIP. :{

BSB
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Aug 2010, 03:09
Replies: 22
Views: 4,252
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

"Moorooduc International Airport" now being...

"Moorooduc International Airport" now being turned into Peninsula Link as we speak!
BSB:ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Aug 2010, 06:14
Replies: 69
Views: 12,865
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Greens' pledge to shut Essendon Airport

Something to consider when you make your voting decisions later this month!!
BSB :ugh:

From the Mooney Valley Leader - August 10 2010

Greens' pledge to shut Essendon Airport
Election 20109...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Aug 2010, 08:38
Replies: 22
Views: 4,252
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

If my ageing memory is functioning correctly I...

If my ageing memory is functioning correctly I recall the Comet proposal was floated by Captain Jack Ellis and it was to involve flights from "the Hutt" to Moorooduc in Vic. Obviously it never...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Jul 2010, 04:05
Replies: 40
Views: 10,074
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Looks like an electrically powered model plane...

Looks like an electrically powered model plane with lights on it to me.

BSB
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jul 2010, 02:12
Replies: 19
Views: 4,091
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Heard a rumour a few months ago that someone was...

Heard a rumour a few months ago that someone was going to open an aviation museum near Charlton but was unable to find out any more info.

BSB :)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2010, 02:46
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,365,035
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Clinton, have not been there for years but that...

Clinton, have not been there for years but that looks like Swan Hill.
BSB :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jan 2010, 23:49
Replies: 110
Views: 26,148
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Did anyone else note from the Preliminary Report...

Did anyone else note from the Preliminary Report that it is stated that the PIC was the first to exit the aircraft leaving his injured copilot and passengers to fend for themselves. Sounds like real...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Dec 2009, 09:06
Replies: 74
Views: 27,642
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Spirax and 601, When I purchased her the log...

Spirax and 601,

When I purchased her the log books were "missing" but could be found for cash. We started with fresh logbooks so I don't have any of her history.
I met a guy once who flew her in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Dec 2009, 23:57
Replies: 74
Views: 27,642
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

I believe my Baron, VH-CFA was also involved in...

I believe my Baron, VH-CFA was also involved in cloud seeding operations, I think based out of Horsham. Someone told me this once but cannot confirm it??

BSB
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Oct 2009, 01:54
Replies: 138
Views: 13,482
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Also been around since the very early days before...

Also been around since the very early days before the bulletin board style was introduced.
Also have vivid memories of PPRuNe Chat, especially the night of Sept 11 when the Twin Towers were...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Aug 2009, 12:47
Replies: 18
Views: 2,266
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Flight was uneventful and all crew were very...

Flight was uneventful and all crew were very pleasant and helpful which made the flight as good as it could be. Thanks guys!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Aug 2009, 02:24
Replies: 18
Views: 2,266
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Runaway Gun If I have a 20yo daughter its news...

Runaway Gun
If I have a 20yo daughter its news to me:bored:
If I had any 'other distractions' I guess I'd be happy enough with that :ok:

Only 4 sleeps to go!!

BSB :eek:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Aug 2009, 06:11
Replies: 18
Views: 2,266
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Pyro, you are probably right. I considered...

Pyro, you are probably right. I considered placing this on the main DG & P thread but figured the mods would bump it off there anyway.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Aug 2009, 02:08
Replies: 18
Views: 2,266
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Just bringing it back to page 1

Just bringing it back to page 1
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Aug 2009, 08:02
Replies: 18
Views: 2,266
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Define "Prezzies"!

Define "Prezzies"!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Aug 2009, 07:33
Replies: 18
Views: 2,266
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

QF17 Syd-BA Monday August 17

Venturing overseas for only the second time on Monday 17th August and thought that it might be interesting to make contact with anyone crewing this flight.
13 hours is a long time and i'm sure there...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jun 2009, 04:27
Replies: 65
Views: 9,206
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Maybe we should position a Journo on every flight...

Maybe we should position a Journo on every flight so that when anything goes wrong they are on the spot to accurately report it, they could even swipe the safety card so they have an accurate picture...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Feb 2009, 00:27
Replies: 745
Views: 243,048
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Many have mentioned a book!

If PPRuNers are seriously interested in collating all these stories into a book I would be more than happy to put that book into production with a little help from a few of you.

To make it more...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jan 2009, 00:14
Replies: 27
Views: 3,673
Posted By Blue Sky Baron

Amazing!

From the Courier Mail article-

"The pair were in the plane when it developed engine problems"

Funny that - I heard that they had both gone out to lunch when the problem developed!!

BSB :ok:...
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