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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
2nd Jun 2022, 15:44
Replies: 14
Views: 12,489
Posted By spacecadet

When I did it, it was a fairly relaxed sim...

When I did it, it was a fairly relaxed sim session. The sim session was carried out at a CargoLux facility, I think it was a King Air or some twin prop aircraft that I had never been in before. I was...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Jan 2020, 21:58
Replies: 142
Views: 115,781
Posted By spacecadet

Airline: Private Type: G650 Hours Flown: 600 ...

Airline: Private
Type: G650
Hours Flown: 600
Salary: $19,500 (@£15,000 month tax free)
Roster: Commuting. No fixed roster, generally 2 weeks on/off. Lots of last minute trips, changes, etc....
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
1st Jun 2016, 09:21
Replies: 14
Views: 6,840
Posted By spacecadet

Perhaps the market is so flooded is the reason...

Perhaps the market is so flooded is the reason that Avon jet is advertising for typed G550 pilots for EUR 2,700 month (admittedly x14 payments = EUR 3,150 month)
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
14th Apr 2016, 07:51
Replies: 127
Views: 28,591
Posted By spacecadet

I was made aware several years ago that there was...

I was made aware several years ago that there was going to be a change of licensing regulations in Europe, so I completed my EASA studies and earned my EASA ATPL.

Many colleagues also did this...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Mar 2015, 16:51
Replies: 8
Views: 2,932
Posted By spacecadet

Wasn't an option for us (British), we have to get...

Wasn't an option for us (British), we have to get an Indian Business visa before we could go.
Forum: African Aviation
8th Aug 2014, 11:50
Replies: 864
Views: 1,086,915
Posted By spacecadet

In Nigeria they are currently doing the 'Yellow...

In Nigeria they are currently doing the 'Yellow Fever' trick just now.

The 'Port Health' inspectors in lab coats ask you for your 'yellow fever' medical certificate even if you have come from...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
1st Oct 2013, 19:56
Replies: 16
Views: 10,370
Posted By spacecadet

Apparently Minshing wont take anybody who has...

Apparently Minshing wont take anybody who has ever flown into Saudi Arabia as the CAAC have blacklisted Saudi along with a few other countries.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th May 2013, 16:57
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,449,098
Posted By spacecadet

Just got PFO'd. Letter begins to say...

Just got PFO'd.

Letter begins to say congratulations on making the 2nd phase, then the next paragraph tells you to PFO in a very nice way!

I thought I done pretty well in all the tests, apart...
Forum: Middle East
10th Feb 2013, 17:21
Replies: 15
Views: 3,331
Posted By spacecadet

Sharjah & Abu Dhabi?

Sharjah & Abu Dhabi?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Sep 2012, 20:50
Replies: 46
Views: 15,414
Posted By spacecadet

My biggest piece of advice is to get paid in...

My biggest piece of advice is to get paid in advance and ensure you don't have to pay out yourself personally as it can be a long wait to get re-imbursed.

Get a decent rotation, especially if on...
Forum: African Aviation
11th Nov 2010, 07:31
Replies: 864
Views: 1,086,915
Posted By spacecadet

You are given engine start clearance, you have a...

You are given engine start clearance, you have a marshaller on the nose, wingmen on the left & right, everyone gives you the thumbs up. You start the engines and they start boarding the 747 on your...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Sep 2010, 16:10
Replies: 70
Views: 18,378
Posted By spacecadet

Gulfstream, 250 flying hours per year in...

Gulfstream,
250 flying hours per year in approx. 40 sectors.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
8th Oct 2009, 19:15
Replies: 15
Views: 2,078
Posted By spacecadet

Stay at the Hilton downtown, approx $109 a night...

Stay at the Hilton downtown, approx $109 a night with FlightSafety/Gulfstream rate. If you stay at the airport you are limited to what you can do, if you stay downtown there is so much choice on...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
19th Sep 2009, 18:33
Replies: 2
Views: 980
Posted By spacecadet

We get per diems everyday we work, my friends get...

We get per diems everyday we work, my friends get it only when they work and I guess it'll be the same for you!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Sep 2009, 10:57
Replies: 3
Views: 2,081
Posted By spacecadet

Kabo Air. Was definately looking recently to do...

Kabo Air. Was definately looking recently to do the Haj flights!
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Sep 2009, 21:21
Replies: 99
Views: 20,658
Posted By spacecadet

Back to the original question

It depends on how familiar I was with the airport, who was sitting next to me, etc but Airbus Girls's briefing is similar to what I would use.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Apr 2009, 17:09
Replies: 231
Views: 70,513
Posted By spacecadet

I like your screen name!

I like your screen name!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th Mar 2009, 15:33
Replies: 27
Views: 3,221
Posted By spacecadet

I can give you two more operators per diems. ...

I can give you two more operators per diems.

Both are privately operated Gulfstreams for their owner. One based in ME & the other in Europe.

One is given US$100 a day per diem & the other Euro...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th Mar 2009, 00:23
Replies: 27
Views: 3,221
Posted By spacecadet

The same as if we are flying, US $70. More if we...

The same as if we are flying, US $70. More if we are in Europe.

Operating a privately owned Gulfstream.

Easily covers breakfast, luch & dinner. Any other costs assosciated with work, ie phone,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Feb 2009, 21:51
Replies: 19
Views: 2,348
Posted By spacecadet

Was it a USA military Gulfstream?

Was it a USA military Gulfstream?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th Jan 2009, 11:38
Replies: 52
Views: 73,694
Posted By spacecadet

The main reason G2's & G3's are cheap is because...

The main reason G2's & G3's are cheap is because as soon as the owner is able, they buy a G4!!

It all depends on the aircraft you buy. There are some great bargains out there to be had, just...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
8th Dec 2008, 02:24
Replies: 21
Views: 9,643
Posted By spacecadet

What photo's do you want? Outside like the ones...

What photo's do you want? Outside like the ones posted above or photo's of the instruments? Flying on Friday from SAV to LTN so will try to take some for you.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Nov 2008, 08:08
Replies: 1
Views: 858
Posted By spacecadet

I am not certain but I think you don't need one...

I am not certain but I think you don't need one until 2012.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Oct 2008, 12:59
Replies: 16
Views: 2,626
Posted By spacecadet

Thanks Happyjack for the pm. I guess I have...

Thanks Happyjack for the pm.

I guess I have been very lucky up to now, but I have heard similar horor stories but I wasn't aware of the type they were on.

If I was looking to move on I would...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Oct 2008, 00:24
Replies: 16
Views: 2,626
Posted By spacecadet

Happyjack, I think you have been seriously...

Happyjack, I think you have been seriously stitched up with some of your crews, can you please give us a hint to whom these nutters are & who/where they work!

I wouldn't want to sit on a bus,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Oct 2008, 22:12
Replies: 16
Views: 2,626
Posted By spacecadet

I have to respectfully disagree. In every...

I have to respectfully disagree.

In every level & profession in aviation you find a few oddballs & they aren't solely associated on G's.

I am out in SAV with my G & I reguarly enjoy the...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Oct 2008, 14:36
Replies: 64
Views: 20,879
Posted By spacecadet

Lack of ATC & radar coverage in Africa is a real...

Lack of ATC & radar coverage in Africa is a real problem.

If you query the ATC facility telling that readability is 2 or 3, they tell you the problem is your equipment & not theirs!!

We all...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
5th Oct 2008, 10:23
Replies: 31
Views: 7,778
Posted By spacecadet

Flying above FL 410

There has been a thread drift on another topic and it has lead on to flying above FL 410. I would be interested in peoples experiences, thoughts, etc.

I know of one operation in the UK who have an...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
30th Sep 2008, 13:28
Replies: 16
Views: 3,132
Posted By spacecadet

Unfortunately it is the time they wait for the...

Unfortunately it is the time they wait for the full moon & stuff like that.

Like a poster above, the longest I had to wait for my pay was a day under 4 months & then I only got 3 months pay!

I...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Sep 2008, 11:42
Replies: 64
Views: 20,879
Posted By spacecadet

Central Africa is the main problem. N'djamena...

Central Africa is the main problem. N'djamena isn't too bad & close to Khartoum is ok (radar coverage), but in the Kano region...forget it!

I would feel a lot safer if the whole continent had...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Sep 2008, 16:06
Replies: 64
Views: 20,879
Posted By spacecadet

How scary? Hajj will be around in about 2...

How scary?

Hajj will be around in about 2 months, North Eastern end of Africa will be fun. I think we will stick to day flying until it beds in!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Aug 2008, 18:19
Replies: 56
Views: 5,447
Posted By spacecadet

I think the answer is a big no. If you...

I think the answer is a big no.

If you reverse the question, ie you had an FAA ATPL & a CAA PPL could you fly a G reg Lear jet & get paid for it?

If the job offer interests you that much, go to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Jul 2008, 17:27
Replies: 10
Views: 1,546
Posted By spacecadet

I am not sure what the correct reply would be for...

I am not sure what the correct reply would be for you, a letter back from them saying that they have recieved your cv wouldn't hurt, but some people will say that they recieve so many cv's they can't...
Forum: Tech Log
31st May 2008, 20:24
Replies: 6
Views: 2,422
Posted By spacecadet

Gulfstream G2/G3 approx 1,750kg/hour.

Gulfstream G2/G3 approx 1,750kg/hour.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd May 2008, 17:15
Replies: 32
Views: 6,441
Posted By spacecadet

As it has been said above, do you think that the...

As it has been said above, do you think that the FAA instrument rating is inferior than the JAA rating?

What is involved in the rating? Flying under a hood, tracking VOR's, flying various...
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