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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Feb 2020, 15:51
Replies: 33
Views: 14,831
Posted By jsfboat

Americans at CX

I’ve heard that the pilot group is hostile towards the American pilots that work there, any truth to this? How do the Americans working there survive?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
31st Dec 2019, 02:34
Replies: 5
Views: 2,463
Posted By jsfboat

1800 total on the B737 including 500 PIC. I’d...

1800 total on the B737 including 500 PIC. I’d take a job swinging gear, not picky.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Dec 2019, 02:04
Replies: 5
Views: 2,463
Posted By jsfboat

Any B737 jobs in Asia outside of China?

I have 1800 TT/ 500 PIC on the B737, looking for airlines outside of China that are hiring expats. I contacted Lion Air and right now, they’re not hiring expats due to the high cost of employing...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Dec 2019, 02:00
Replies: 2
Views: 1,271
Posted By jsfboat

Singapore medical exam question

I’m applying to Singapore Air and was curious what the medical exam there is like? I can’t pass a Chinese medical due to some of my vision issues.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
15th Dec 2019, 22:55
Replies: 35
Views: 18,439
Posted By jsfboat

I’ve heard “Handling The Big Jets” by Davies is a...

I’ve heard “Handling The Big Jets” by Davies is a good book to prepare for the technical part of the interview? Any others? FYI, I’m going as a Direct Entry FO. I’m not aware that I asked for an...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Dec 2019, 19:18
Replies: 35
Views: 18,439
Posted By jsfboat

I was just looking for a study guide and would...

I was just looking for a study guide and would like to make my own opinion about CX. I've worked for some pretty awful places, so maybe CX would be a step up. I'm not expecting much, just better than...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Nov 2019, 20:09
Replies: 35
Views: 18,439
Posted By jsfboat

CX Final Interview

Any advice on how to prep for the final interview in HK with CX, First Officer? Any recent interview gouges? I know guys there are unhappy, but I'd like to at least try and see what happens.
Forum: Middle East
13th Sep 2019, 17:46
Replies: 10,198
Views: 6,693,720
Posted By jsfboat

I finished the application online, and the next...

I finished the application online, and the next day I received an email asking me to upload my CV, valid instrument rating, and copy of the last two pages of my logbook. I have an electronic logbook...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
31st Aug 2019, 19:56
Replies: 75
Views: 91,153
Posted By jsfboat

I was hoping to get on when they start hiring for...

I was hoping to get on when they start hiring for the Max flying, if they ever come. But I have a lot of NG time and 500 PIC on it, I'd even come as an FO. Just miserable with my current employer.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
31st Aug 2019, 19:40
Replies: 19
Views: 11,837
Posted By jsfboat

Aside from learning I was insane, you guys were...

Aside from learning I was insane, you guys were of no use. I wasn't looking for a diagnosis of me, rather wanted to see what might happen with aviation in HK. Cheers.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Aug 2019, 21:10
Replies: 19
Views: 11,837
Posted By jsfboat

HK riots and future of HK aviation

In the likelyhood that Beijing is successful, especially before the October anniversary of the successful revolution, what would happen to Cathay Pacific and the rest of the aviation community in...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Aug 2019, 22:31
Replies: 75
Views: 91,153
Posted By jsfboat

I can pass the FAA color vision test, but I...

I can pass the FAA color vision test, but I interviewed with Eva and was offered the job, but couldn't pass the medical for color vision reasons. Wondering if the CAAV is more like the FAA or are...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Aug 2019, 21:36
Replies: 75
Views: 91,153
Posted By jsfboat

What's the Vietnamese medical like or can I fly...

What's the Vietnamese medical like or can I fly on my FAA medical? I have color vision issues so that's why I ask. Current B737 Captain with 500 PIC and 1900 on type looking for a change.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jul 2019, 18:56
Replies: 3
Views: 2,594
Posted By jsfboat

CASA exams

I was reading that to convert my FAA ATP to CASA ATP, I have to take the AASA, AFPA, APLA, and AHUF exams, or the AALW, AASA, AFPA, AHUF, AMET, ANAV APLA exams. Does anyone have a source to buy the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2019, 09:16
Replies: 8
Views: 3,314
Posted By jsfboat

Thanks, I'll try them. Does anyone know where to...

Thanks, I'll try them. Does anyone know where to get study materials for the exams? And what I should study? I did apply to JetStar but they said I need to get the work visa before I can be hired.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jul 2019, 20:44
Replies: 8
Views: 3,314
Posted By jsfboat

Thanks for the info, I started the app for the...

Thanks for the info, I started the app for the skilled immigration visa, but first I need a skills assessment, which requires converting my FAA ATP over. I have color vision deficiency, but don't...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jul 2019, 07:10
Replies: 8
Views: 3,314
Posted By jsfboat

An American to Oz or New Zealand

Any insight on the possiblity of an American working in either Australia or New Zealand? What's the job situation there? I'm interested because I am not interested in doing a long distance and...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th Dec 2018, 00:42
Replies: 24
Views: 12,890
Posted By jsfboat

To those of you that gave interview insight, I...

To those of you that gave interview insight, I appreciate it. The rest of you, not sure what the problem is, I was just asking about the interview, not to critique me as a person. One person replied...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Dec 2018, 19:34
Replies: 24
Views: 12,890
Posted By jsfboat

CX interview

Hi all:

I have a video interview with CX for a First Officer position, was wondering if anyone has advice for that and the rest of the other interview stages. Current B737 Captain (applied as an...
Forum: North America
17th Dec 2016, 23:26
Replies: 50
Views: 15,684
Posted By jsfboat

I'm in the US, flying for a 121 Charter airline...

I'm in the US, flying for a 121 Charter airline and the state of the airlines in the US sucks, don't get me wrong, I'd love to be at American, United, Delta, FedEx, UPS, but my lack of a degree and...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Nov 2016, 23:06
Replies: 0
Views: 1,249
Posted By jsfboat

Medical in Korea

Would like to know what the medical process in Korea is like? I'm thinking of applying to KAL but will not waste my time if I can't pass the medical; color vision.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
17th Nov 2016, 23:03
Replies: 780
Views: 497,774
Posted By jsfboat

What are the qualifications for guys that are...

What are the qualifications for guys that are getting interviews? I have 3000TT and am a FO on a 737 and have wide body (MD-11) time and haven't heard from them. I'd like to get on with CX.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st May 2016, 18:14
Replies: 5
Views: 4,209
Posted By jsfboat

FAA to EASA ATP

I'm getting my German citezenship back, and I want to convert my FAA ATP to EASA. Any places that I can either do distance learning and testing, or do it in the US and an inexpensive place. What else...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Mar 2016, 14:52
Replies: 63
Views: 76,732
Posted By jsfboat

I just applied. 2750 TT, 1870 SIC, with BE1900,...

I just applied. 2750 TT, 1870 SIC, with BE1900, Saab 340, EMB-145 and MD-11 type ratings. I'm hoping for the A330, but because I don't have more than 150 hours in the -11. Fingers crossed, it has to...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Feb 2016, 18:31
Replies: 5
Views: 3,587
Posted By jsfboat

Thanks for the info guys, I'm flying MD-11s for a...

Thanks for the info guys, I'm flying MD-11s for a cargo company in the US for really low pay and I want to get out of the US, I don't have my 4 year degree. No PIC (command) time and under 3000, with...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Feb 2016, 15:40
Replies: 5
Views: 3,587
Posted By jsfboat

Hong Kong Medical

Putting my app in with Cathay Pacific, but worried about my color vision deficiency. I did the Eva Air interview, was offered the job, but failed the medical because of the color vision test. I...
Forum: Middle East
29th Feb 2016, 15:38
Replies: 6
Views: 3,915
Posted By jsfboat

Medicals for Emirates/Qatar

Putting my app in with both, but worried about my color vision deficiency. I did the Eva Air interview, was offered the job, but failed the medical because of the color vision test. I haven't failed...
Forum: North America
11th Jan 2016, 15:11
Replies: 53
Views: 51,679
Posted By jsfboat

Yeah I'm at WGA but I'm jumping ship to another...

Yeah I'm at WGA but I'm jumping ship to another ACMI company, we have 20 day trips, but I'm going home on day 16, in a week. It's not too bad, they keep us busy enough that the time goes by quick....
Forum: North America
10th Jan 2016, 18:23
Replies: 53
Views: 51,679
Posted By jsfboat

Yeah don't go to the regionals, you're going to...

Yeah don't go to the regionals, you're going to hate life. I spent the last 4 years doing so.

Try some of the cargo companies, Southern (you'd probably get the 737) or others. I have 3000TT and...
Forum: North America
13th Sep 2015, 14:20
Replies: 14
Views: 6,970
Posted By jsfboat

I got hired to haul freight in MD-11s, without my...

I got hired to haul freight in MD-11s, without my 4 year finished, no PIC, and 2600TT. There are other options aside from the regionals, if go you the regional route, be prepared for low pay ($19.5k...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Jul 2015, 04:36
Replies: 27
Views: 22,383
Posted By jsfboat

I use the BAR method. Fuel Burn to destination,...

I use the BAR method. Fuel Burn to destination, to Alternate, plus Reserve gives required fuel. Subtract this from FOB (Fuel on Board) gives how extra much fuel to hold with. Divide this number by...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Jul 2015, 15:05
Replies: 12
Views: 2,390
Posted By jsfboat

I wouldn't have gone out with 45 Multi and into a...

I wouldn't have gone out with 45 Multi and into a type rating, from piston to jet is a HUGE transition. Most of the guys who wash out from airline training have little to no exprience in turbine...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
26th Jun 2015, 13:48
Replies: 7
Views: 4,756
Posted By jsfboat

Thanks for the info, If I get the Eva job I will...

Thanks for the info, If I get the Eva job I will buy a motorcycle to explore the island with. As far as the women, how's that? Will it be like shooting fish in a barrel or do they not like the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Jun 2015, 17:06
Replies: 309
Views: 370,529
Posted By jsfboat

Anyone know what version of the Ishihara test...

Anyone know what version of the Ishihara test they use?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
14th Jun 2015, 03:45
Replies: 309
Views: 370,529
Posted By jsfboat

As far as the color vision test, do they give...

As far as the color vision test, do they give other options and is it the standard 38 Isahara plate test? I struggle with the plates, but I can see colors just fine, even the red and green.
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