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12th May 2016, 17:56
Replies: 78
Views: 60,103
Posted By FrankR

Don't know much about the current climate at BAA,...

Don't know much about the current climate at BAA, only to know that two guys who left a few years back have gone begging for their position, and got it back...

Try to get your complete info, good...
7th May 2016, 00:43
Replies: 7
Views: 9,274
Posted By FrankR

So,,, you can't say anything except to slander a...

So,,, you can't say anything except to slander a company with a fine reputation?

Well done sir!!

FR
2nd May 2016, 19:00
Replies: 4
Views: 2,789
Posted By FrankR

Don't know why you would pursue this rating. They...

Don't know why you would pursue this rating. They are mostly no longer allowed to fly in USA or Europe.

If someone wants you rated, insist that they pay for it.
11th Apr 2016, 21:13
Replies: 8
Views: 9,163
Posted By FrankR

my god,,,, have you ever been to ANY of these...

my god,,,, have you ever been to ANY of these places??? have you ANY offers?
11th Apr 2016, 05:04
Replies: 8
Views: 9,163
Posted By FrankR

I was just there last week... Qualified captains,...

I was just there last week... Qualified captains, with 6,000TT and a few years of heavy international time on type earn around $20k a month, and pay 13% tax to HK, and you pay as much as you fancy...
21st Mar 2016, 00:43
Replies: 7
Views: 9,274
Posted By FrankR

Which aircraft is this on? FR

Which aircraft is this on?

FR
29th Feb 2016, 15:46
Replies: 6
Views: 11,273
Posted By FrankR

Yup, my thoughts on Zeta exactly... I know...

Yup, my thoughts on Zeta exactly...

I know a few guys who have been with these guys, and they are the latest dodgy gang to soil our industry.

Only go there if a judge orders you to fly for...
7th Jan 2016, 18:26
Replies: 22
Views: 12,149
Posted By FrankR

I believe $83,000 USD is the old, lower price for...

I believe $83,000 USD is the old, lower price for 650 initial.

Big G chose FSI because CAE did such a poor job with the training on the GV/G550,,,, Not likely to change this view anytime this...
18th Dec 2015, 20:00
Replies: 11
Views: 6,025
Posted By FrankR

Did you try Jet Aviation? FR

Did you try Jet Aviation?

FR
30th Nov 2015, 06:02
Replies: 9
Views: 14,190
Posted By FrankR

Pay is standard for HK, and a LOT of long range...

Pay is standard for HK, and a LOT of long range aircraft suffer from having no crew rest area. >Bring a thick yoga mat and a blanket and pillow :-)

FR
17th Nov 2015, 06:18
Replies: 18
Views: 6,446
Posted By FrankR

It's uphill at best... Can you find an N reg...

It's uphill at best... Can you find an N reg aircraft? And rules of the air are different... So I vote "nope", but I've been proved wrong before.

Cheers

FR
3rd Nov 2015, 16:49
Replies: 19
Views: 11,530
Posted By FrankR

Do you live in Sanlitun? Watch out, there are a...

Do you live in Sanlitun? Watch out, there are a lot of crazy, drunk, 605 drivers wandering around there...

IF you are FAA part 91, you can do recurrent and be all good. If you are 135 you will...
29th Oct 2015, 21:55
Replies: 22
Views: 8,533
Posted By FrankR

They need to dump the family and all the good old...

They need to dump the family and all the good old boy idiots calling the shots.

What a joke that brand is.

FR
26th Oct 2015, 22:33
Replies: 8
Views: 2,973
Posted By FrankR

When it comes to life in the middle east, trust...

When it comes to life in the middle east, trust in Mutt...

FR
26th Oct 2015, 20:48
Replies: 8
Views: 2,973
Posted By FrankR

Not true for private jet crews or general public...

Not true for private jet crews or general public who travel, however, they all have a Saudi visa, and I would bet you would need one as well. Securing one is no simple task.

No clue how 121 crew...
16th Oct 2015, 06:52
Replies: 9
Views: 4,100
Posted By FrankR

Jumeirah Creekside Hotel is 100meters from the...

Jumeirah Creekside Hotel is 100meters from the front door. It beats taking the car every day, and it's low cost.

Marriott Marquis rules with an executive lounge that looks like a 4 star restaurant...
12th Oct 2015, 21:30
Replies: 95
Views: 74,812
Posted By FrankR

HK air isn't as bad, but it isn't good either. HK...

HK air isn't as bad, but it isn't good either. HK is right down the road from Shenzhen, and lots of smog floats across the bay.

You might be better off looking in the Mid East.

FR
16th Sep 2015, 21:48
Replies: 6
Views: 4,059
Posted By FrankR

Don't do it! African companies are shady on...

Don't do it!

African companies are shady on their best day.

Have you spoken with the current pilots or googled their name? Not one in twenty are legit...

Just sayin,

FR
16th Sep 2015, 14:42
Replies: 9
Views: 3,627
Posted By FrankR

... mgTF for the win!

... mgTF for the win!
11th Sep 2015, 13:35
Replies: 9
Views: 3,627
Posted By FrankR

Yup, you're screwed. I was just there last...

Yup, you're screwed.

I was just there last weekend... My advice is to try to bribe someone at HKBAC. If they won't repo you to the airport outback (under your own power), you have to fly to...
19th Aug 2015, 03:29
Replies: 95
Views: 74,812
Posted By FrankR

No rotation positions out of Hong Kong to speak...

No rotation positions out of Hong Kong to speak of.... So it you want rotation, cross HK off the list!!

It's been a dream of all the US pilots for five years, and it gets shot down each year.
...
24th Jul 2015, 20:38
Replies: 4
Views: 5,101
Posted By FrankR

Vista Jet ??

Can't seem to find much currently about Vista Jet...

If you have first hand info about working there as crew, please let me know.

Kindly either reply or PM me

Cheers!

FR
1st Jul 2015, 15:29
Replies: 4
Views: 2,045
Posted By FrankR

I know 3 guys on one account, and one guy on...

I know 3 guys on one account, and one guy on another account who can sneak off the island. The three have convinced their owner to let them cover the schedule as they see fit, and the one guy gets 48...
30th Apr 2015, 12:08
Replies: 7
Views: 3,025
Posted By FrankR

I say that you're making a mistake. When I tried...

I say that you're making a mistake. When I tried to divert to Gander, I got all sorts of stuff from US ATC,

So why would you need to ? I'd use a USA alternate.

Opinions vary, do what you want....
23rd Apr 2015, 10:01
Replies: 13
Views: 7,458
Posted By FrankR

I call :mad:... I also read that one engine...

I call :mad:... I also read that one engine flamed out. Is the "flame out sw" next to the emer slat sw?

this guy just didn't want to go to church is my bet
23rd Mar 2015, 04:37
Replies: 78
Views: 60,103
Posted By FrankR

... I don't think ANY Chinese company will let...

... I don't think ANY Chinese company will let you go. Not BAA, not DJ, not any of them, unless you piss them off and they actually fire you.

But then they tell everyone they fired you.

It's...
19th Mar 2015, 03:22
Replies: 4
Views: 2,809
Posted By FrankR

Most places I know pay around $1,000USD mo...

Most places I know pay around $1,000USD mo increase.

Totally not worth it unless you are getting typed in a better class of sled!

More time in training, more ability for scheduling trolls to...
27th Feb 2015, 17:26
Replies: 64
Views: 58,485
Posted By FrankR

FYI, I get calls every day from 4-5 guys with...

FYI, I get calls every day from 4-5 guys with airline time and no Gulfstream time who just bought a 550 or 650 type. Two have zero contracts since Oct-Dec, and the others have maybe one contract...
27th Jan 2015, 16:49
Replies: 1
Views: 3,520
Posted By FrankR

Sounds like BS... You have to call for...

Sounds like BS...

You have to call for engine start, there is a tug and towbar standing buy when your start time is coming up, and there is a ground person at your aircraft 24/7, so I doubt that...
23rd Oct 2014, 02:33
Replies: 78
Views: 60,103
Posted By FrankR

I hear that 8-10 BAA guys left this summer on...

I hear that 8-10 BAA guys left this summer on their own accord for one reason or another, and another 6-10 are shaking the bushes to find new jobs, but haven't got a list... Not sure how many are on...
22nd Oct 2014, 05:00
Replies: 78
Views: 60,103
Posted By FrankR

..... 4 hard days off a month? < insert laugh...

..... 4 hard days off a month?
< insert laugh track>

The Chinese catch on quickly, they must of searched the internet for a book called "how to screw over crews" from some 135 operator in FLA. I...
18th Oct 2014, 19:29
Replies: 32
Views: 9,663
Posted By FrankR

From my tours of the factory, my take is that...

From my tours of the factory, my take is that Gulfstream builds most of the fuselage in house, in Savannah.

I think they want to have a differentiated product, which is an upgrade to the 450/550....
16th Oct 2014, 04:15
Replies: 5
Views: 3,003
Posted By FrankR

Looking back on the 50 year history of...

Looking back on the 50 year history of Gulfstream, I don't think that they give a Flying Fish about what the snowmobile makers in Montreal or anyone else is thinking about.

FR
1st Oct 2014, 19:19
Replies: 78
Views: 60,103
Posted By FrankR

BAA is one of the largest co's in China... some...

BAA is one of the largest co's in China... some room to move around once you get there... lots of turnover in the office, so expect things to fall through the cracks... plan to do it their way,...
20th Aug 2014, 00:52
Replies: 64
Views: 58,485
Posted By FrankR

Hi Mutt, I know a very well placed US...

Hi Mutt,
I know a very well placed US individual, who has all the funds available, who has been looking to buy one new off the line from someone who no longer wants one. He has been looking for...
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