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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Apr 2024, 09:33
Replies: 63
Views: 18,946
Posted By WSSS

Exactly this. The Ejet starts to shudder...

Exactly this. The Ejet starts to shudder approaching 18 kts but sorts itself out after 20 kts. Don't know whether it's nose wheel design flaw or some kind of resonance, but once you break through 20...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st Oct 2023, 10:17
Replies: 1,705
Views: 974,882
Posted By WSSS

Do you mean 6000 USD or is it really 600 USD?

Do you mean 6000 USD or is it really 600 USD?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Oct 2019, 15:20
Replies: 383
Views: 519,388
Posted By WSSS

What's this all about? Seems like the paper tiger...

What's this all about? Seems like the paper tiger is roaring again.

https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201910/25/P2019102500550.htm
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Sep 2019, 13:42
Replies: 383
Views: 519,388
Posted By WSSS

I see CX is reducing capacity due to the civil...

I see CX is reducing capacity due to the civil unrest happening in Hong Kong but haven't heard much about HKA. Is it ops normal at HKA or are they feeling the pinch too?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
23rd Jun 2019, 14:12
Replies: 37
Views: 25,126
Posted By WSSS

Line training usually follows the A320 type...

Line training usually follows the A320 type rating course and without it, the type rating is pretty much useless to anyone. It's in the line training where you really learn how to operate the type....
Forum: Rumours & News
9th May 2019, 14:30
Replies: 37
Views: 25,143
Posted By WSSS

Here's an update. The offending Lion Air pilot...

Here's an update. The offending Lion Air pilot has been arrested and detained by the Surabaya Police. Here's a Google Translation of an article from here....
Forum: Rumours & News
4th May 2019, 08:30
Replies: 37
Views: 25,143
Posted By WSSS

Lion Air in the news again

You would have to question whether this captain was fit for duty when such extreme aggressive behaviour is demonstrated for such a minor issue.
...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Apr 2019, 15:41
Replies: 383
Views: 519,388
Posted By WSSS

The plot thickens .. ...

The plot thickens ..

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/confusion-over-controls-hong-kong-082314787.html
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Feb 2019, 08:57
Replies: 383
Views: 519,388
Posted By WSSS

Looks like HKA is still getting sued by a Macau...

Looks like HKA is still getting sued by a Macau lender for defaulting on loan repayments. Still not out of the woods yet.
...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Jun 2015, 16:34
Replies: 32
Views: 15,591
Posted By WSSS

Yes, from what I hear it is. It's not racism;...

Yes, from what I hear it is. It's not racism; It's protectionism to ensure entry level airline jobs go to locals. Same applies in Australia in that non Australian citizens or residents are not...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd May 2015, 13:35
Replies: 28
Views: 8,302
Posted By WSSS

Same a applies for departures on 20 as well....

Same a applies for departures on 20 as well. You're sometimes kept below 6000 ft due to inbound traffic from the west and north west overflying a lot higher as they get radar vectored to the east of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2015, 09:53
Replies: 28
Views: 8,302
Posted By WSSS

It was probably kept below 6000 ft by ATC...

It was probably kept below 6000 ft by ATC restriction due to inbound traffic from the south and south east of Singapore. Quite normal when runway 02 is in use at WSSS and there is a lot of traffic...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Apr 2015, 16:31
Replies: 6
Views: 5,115
Posted By WSSS

Mysterious co-pilot? Is it two man crew...

Mysterious co-pilot? Is it two man crew helicopter?

Remains yet to be ascertained as co-pilot?s, says HKL officer - Nation | The Star Online...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Mar 2015, 09:23
Replies: 6
Views: 4,358
Posted By WSSS

They have 150 aircraft? I guess that's across the...

They have 150 aircraft? I guess that's across the group as this website says they only have 81 with 17 sent to other Air Asia franchises.

AirAsia Fleet | Airfleets aviation...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jan 2015, 04:02
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,434,270
Posted By WSSS

We all know how easy it is to recover from a...

We all know how easy it is to recover from a stall. All pilots learn that before they are released for their first solo. You learn stall recovery in the first 10 hours of your PPL flight training.
...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
14th Jan 2015, 02:39
Replies: 7
Views: 3,591
Posted By WSSS

Fair enough I say. Imagine the hammering you...

Fair enough I say. Imagine the hammering you would get if you went to countries like the USA (god forbid), Australia and the UK without being able to speak and understand English.

Without a basic...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Jan 2015, 01:57
Replies: 256
Views: 231,384
Posted By WSSS

Really? An ATR job is an "ESTEAMED, WELL PAID,...

Really? An ATR job is an "ESTEAMED, WELL PAID, PRIVILEGED POSITION"? In most other countries its an entry level job.
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jan 2015, 15:55
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,434,270
Posted By WSSS

I'm sure the NTSC has invested in the technical...

I'm sure the NTSC has invested in the technical resources required to analyse the black boxes in Indonesia considering the number of accidents the country has had in recent time.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Jan 2015, 15:18
Replies: 4
Views: 1,940
Posted By WSSS

hahahaha .. :ok: And I don't think UFOs...

hahahaha .. :ok:

And I don't think UFOs would necessarily need to have their lights on. They fly through space from distant planets without the need for lights, and all of a sudden, they come to...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
23rd Nov 2014, 01:39
Replies: 7
Views: 2,503
Posted By WSSS

Another alternative would be Batam (WIDD) in...

Another alternative would be Batam (WIDD) in Indonesia about 20 miles south from Singapore. It's a 45 minute ferry ride in to the Singapore CBD (or close enough) from Batam's main ferry terminal....
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
31st Oct 2014, 18:55
Replies: 7
Views: 5,667
Posted By WSSS

Student and his flight instructor from Singapore missing off Sumbawa

A student and his instructor from Singapore are missing after their training aircraft lost contact off the coast of Sumbawa, Indonesia last Thursday morning. Let's hope for the best. Thoughts with...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Oct 2014, 08:44
Replies: 35
Views: 14,968
Posted By WSSS

How about PER - RGN? Thinking outside the box .....

How about PER - RGN? Thinking outside the box .. RGN being one of the places with significant international traffic growth since Burma's democratic reforms started a few years ago.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jan 2014, 09:50
Replies: 1
Views: 1,080
Posted By WSSS

They accept licenses from all ICAO states (which...

They accept licenses from all ICAO states (which country isn't an ICAO state anyway) but they also have other requirements before you can even apply. For example this is from the Etihad careers...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Oct 2013, 23:16
Replies: 1,629
Views: 471,505
Posted By WSSS

Seems like all the Tiger branded carriers in...

Seems like all the Tiger branded carriers in South East Asia made a lost the last financial quarter.

Tigerair challenges continue as losses are recorded in Australia, Indonesia, Philippines &...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Oct 2013, 14:03
Replies: 39
Views: 23,644
Posted By WSSS

It appears the FO has died of his injuries as...

It appears the FO has died of his injuries as well. The METAR from Avherald indicates wind gusts of up to 31 knots.

Accident: MASWings DHC6 at Kudat on Oct 10th 2013, impacted house...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Oct 2013, 13:07
Replies: 0
Views: 1,339
Posted By WSSS

MASwings DHC6 Crash - One dead

MASWings Twin Otter crashed today in Sabah with one person dead. Seems it happened whilst on approach to land and fell short of the runway and crashed in to a house.

UPDATE: One dies in MASWings'...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Aug 2013, 01:49
Replies: 402
Views: 460,190
Posted By WSSS

A few have come from Lion Air P2Fs. No shortage...

A few have come from Lion Air P2Fs. No shortage of pay to fly wannabes there. :rolleyes: Pay to fly a B739, and now pay for a B777 type rating. What's next? pay for captaincy training? :ugh:
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Feb 2013, 01:54
Replies: 42
Views: 22,759
Posted By WSSS

If you were really concerned about air safety as...

If you were really concerned about air safety as you suggest you are, then I think the technical details are very important. Why don't you wish to disclose it? Were you a part of the crew of that...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Feb 2013, 01:00
Replies: 1
Views: 1,381
Posted By WSSS

Silk Air have operated Boeing 737-400s before in...

Silk Air have operated Boeing 737-400s before in the 1990's. There's one at the bottom of the Musi River near Palembang if I'm not mistaken. Although the cause of that accident is still being...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th May 2012, 16:42
Replies: 46
Views: 53,845
Posted By WSSS

That's a very interesting read about what is...

That's a very interesting read about what is actually happening at this organization. By the way one of their pilots carries on here and other Internet forums about poor air safety standards in...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th Dec 2010, 04:46
Replies: 4
Views: 1,719
Posted By WSSS

Rubbish! I personally know quite a few expats in...

Rubbish! I personally know quite a few expats in Indonesia with no time on type who now fly for various major airlines there.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Sep 2010, 21:45
Replies: 27
Views: 17,309
Posted By WSSS

I think you're the one who needs the luck, so...

I think you're the one who needs the luck, so good luck to you too. And yes, I am flying for an airline in this region and have a very good understanding of how various airlines operate here.

As...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
2nd Sep 2010, 16:09
Replies: 27
Views: 17,309
Posted By WSSS

I think youve missed the point. These Lion Air...

I think youve missed the point. These Lion Air pilots on the 'pay to fly' programme don't get PAY. They pay Lion Air to fly. Sounds incredible doesn't it? And then you get the likes of the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
1st Sep 2010, 18:03
Replies: 27
Views: 17,309
Posted By WSSS

This is what happens when people pay for a job....

This is what happens when people pay for a job. The company know you're desperate an will treat you accordingly, as desperadoes. All I can say is that you deserve what you get and you'll find little...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
30th Jun 2010, 17:40
Replies: 71
Views: 24,233
Posted By WSSS

My contacts tell me that a number of Susi Air...

My contacts tell me that a number of Susi Air pilots have been seen in the recruitment offices of other Indonesian airlines lately. Some are even prepared to pay their early contract termination...
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