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Search: Posts Made By: wskwong
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Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
9th May 2011, 01:36
Replies: 3
Views: 2,538
Posted By wskwong

Flight Planning Jobs

Hi folks,

Just curious if there's such job as flight planning, or do pilots do their own flight planning? What is it officially called in the industry and how can you qualify for it?

I live in...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
6th Dec 2009, 22:27
Replies: 0
Views: 747
Posted By wskwong

Flight Planner

Hi all,

Other than pilots and the obvious painstaking ground crew jobs, I am wondering where can I get apply for flight planners/dispatchers? You know, the ones who support the pilots on their...
Forum: Canada
14th Sep 2009, 01:35
Replies: 3
Views: 1,655
Posted By wskwong

Candidates for ETOPS in North America-Asian Route

Hi there,

Just wondering if anyone knows which airports will be chosen for ETOPS in, say the Toronto-Hong Kong route?

Also I've heard that in most countries the ETOPS regulation is 3 hours for...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
13th Sep 2009, 19:10
Replies: 12
Views: 1,643
Posted By wskwong

Just curious did Cathay pay for your flights to...

Just curious did Cathay pay for your flights to stage 2 interviews in hK?

==> Oh nevermind...just read the thread more carefully and indeed they do for you. I am curious if that has just changed,...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
10th Sep 2009, 19:40
Replies: 5
Views: 1,279
Posted By wskwong

Didn't even get a chance for interview? did they...

Didn't even get a chance for interview? did they tell you why?
Forum: Canada
28th Aug 2009, 16:42
Replies: 11
Views: 4,471
Posted By wskwong

Thanks for the info.....I would imagine you are...

Thanks for the info.....I would imagine you are saying that for B.C. for example, people who wants to fly for medic will apply for whichever company that is hired by the government to fly medic, in...
Forum: Canada
25th Aug 2009, 15:51
Replies: 11
Views: 4,471
Posted By wskwong

what kind of career/training path would one need...

what kind of career/training path would one need to take in order to become a medic pilot?

I would imagine it's way more expensive to be trainned as a helicopter pilot than a fix-wing pilot....
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
21st Aug 2009, 22:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,170
Posted By wskwong

You mean you are "third" in your mechancial...

You mean you are "third" in your mechancial engineerring class and they are not satisified with that?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
20th Aug 2009, 04:07
Replies: 32
Views: 4,245
Posted By wskwong

Was it taken place at the YVR airport? Did they...

Was it taken place at the YVR airport? Did they setup some sort of aptitude/computer tests like they did in hK?

You were interviewed by someone from HK perhaps? or someone local working for Cathay?
Forum: Canada
18th Aug 2009, 16:26
Replies: 1
Views: 1,176
Posted By wskwong

Engine rough during magneto check

Hey folks just wondering what's the proper procedure to resolve engine rough issue during single magneto check on a Cesna 152?

I believe it is to lean mixture until it loses power, get RPM to 2000...
Forum: Canada
18th Aug 2009, 16:08
Replies: 9
Views: 4,937
Posted By wskwong

I would say the format is very similar to PSTAR....

I would say the format is very similar to PSTAR. There are one or two questions on there that are not on the study guide (or I have missed it); otherwise it doesn't seem to be too bad.

Best of...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
10th Aug 2009, 18:23
Replies: 9
Views: 3,496
Posted By wskwong

There is a stage 3 before flight grading? I...

There is a stage 3 before flight grading? I thought 1A and B are interviews/basic aptitude tests locally, stage 2 is the group exercise in hk, and 3 is the flight grading?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Aug 2009, 09:04
Replies: 8
Views: 1,099
Posted By wskwong

I would say yes, even 2-3 times on an office...

I would say yes, even 2-3 times on an office chair!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Aug 2009, 06:10
Replies: 8
Views: 1,099
Posted By wskwong

How to cure Dizziness

hey all.....for those who get trainned in spins and spirals during their PPL, any thing that you can do to prevent yourself from getting dizzy?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
9th Aug 2009, 05:53
Replies: 24
Views: 10,760
Posted By wskwong

Wear heels like Richard Hammond....

Wear heels like Richard Hammond....
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
28th Jul 2009, 16:28
Replies: 32
Views: 4,245
Posted By wskwong

Welcome to Vancouver! if you folks need any...

Welcome to Vancouver! if you folks need any directions to anywhere, send me a PM =)
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
15th Jul 2009, 03:09
Replies: 16
Views: 3,060
Posted By wskwong

Those photos loook sad......I wish i can haul...

Those photos loook sad......I wish i can haul even one of the tiny jets home and may be convert it to a simulator :}
Forum: Canada
15th Jul 2009, 03:04
Replies: 13
Views: 2,126
Posted By wskwong

hey thanks for that info........Yes I just found...

hey thanks for that info........Yes I just found out about that from another student as well....

but where am I supposed to get that when it's not in the VTA chart? the CFS? (Sorry I don't have a...
Forum: Canada
11th Jul 2009, 21:04
Replies: 6
Views: 1,994
Posted By wskwong

Thoughts and prayers with those folks'...

Thoughts and prayers with those folks' families....they were flying for a good cause too......
Forum: Canada
7th Jul 2009, 23:04
Replies: 13
Views: 2,126
Posted By wskwong

yes I have the newest VTA chart and it doesn't...

yes I have the newest VTA chart and it doesn't tell me the frequency either.

So i thought it would tell me in the CFS....but then the CFS is sorted based on airport name and didn't say anything...
Forum: Canada
7th Jul 2009, 15:31
Replies: 13
Views: 2,126
Posted By wskwong

Hi all, I thought this question is relevant to...

Hi all, I thought this question is relevant to the CFS so i didn't create a new thread.....

Can I find the frequency to be used in a class F airspace? e.g. I am interested in knowing the freq to...
Forum: Canada
5th Jul 2009, 05:21
Replies: 9
Views: 2,051
Posted By wskwong

Here are the materials I study from: ...

Here are the materials I study from:

Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) (http://www.tc.gc.ca/civilaviation/regserv/Affairs/cars/menu.htm)
TP 14371 - Transport Canada Aeronautical Information...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
28th Jun 2009, 19:23
Replies: 8,315
Views: 4,565,188
Posted By wskwong

wow I think I know why they stop hiring...

wow I think I know why they stop hiring SO's......

looking at their updated online application form, they are looking for SO's to fill their cadet positions.......they even ask if you have miltary...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
25th Jun 2009, 17:09
Replies: 15
Views: 2,234
Posted By wskwong

fatlamb, being on the Pilot rumor network forum,...

fatlamb, being on the Pilot rumor network forum, pls don't believe everything you read here :)

but they do put you into a freezing chamber to simulate a decompression, and drop you off from the...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
23rd Jun 2009, 14:10
Replies: 15
Views: 2,234
Posted By wskwong

how crazy? did they make you run 6 laps? :} heard...

how crazy? did they make you run 6 laps? :} heard they do that for RAF in the UK.....
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
22nd Jun 2009, 23:43
Replies: 50
Views: 8,626
Posted By wskwong

I still don't get how hiring a non-resident will...

I still don't get how hiring a non-resident will save the company money, as for some of the arguments on here?
Forum: Canada
21st Jun 2009, 15:38
Replies: 4
Views: 4,429
Posted By wskwong

That's awesome! thanks alot! But now I...

That's awesome! thanks alot!

But now I discover that I have trouble understanding the conversations.....there is just so much information exchanged between different pilots and the tower. When I...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
20th Jun 2009, 23:14
Replies: 23
Views: 5,359
Posted By wskwong

Have you folks came across any computer-based...

Have you folks came across any computer-based aptitude tests that you can practice with?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
20th Jun 2009, 18:44
Replies: 50
Views: 8,626
Posted By wskwong

wow that's interesting. so they trained you and...

wow that's interesting. so they trained you and leave you unemployed afterwards? How does that work?

at least do they get any ground-crew job? They do need to keep their ratings up-to-date, right?
Forum: Canada
20th Jun 2009, 05:47
Replies: 58
Views: 28,281
Posted By wskwong

Just came across this post by accident....just...

Just came across this post by accident....just want to say salute to you all for serving the country~!

too bad I wear prescription glasses.....not eligible for flying fighter jets :8
Forum: Canada
20th Jun 2009, 05:36
Replies: 4
Views: 4,429
Posted By wskwong

Anyway to listen to a control tower other than buying a special radio?

Hi folks,

just wondering by any chance if there's a way to listen to control towers like the one at YVR through, say, the internet ? 'cause I am just learning to fly and i found it difficult...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
18th Jun 2009, 18:57
Replies: 50
Views: 8,626
Posted By wskwong

btw, my standpoint is that it's not a competition...

btw, my standpoint is that it's not a competition either. As a cathay passenger myself, I would want qualifying pilots in the cockpit rather than people who barely qualify because cathay cannot find...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
18th Jun 2009, 18:46
Replies: 50
Views: 8,626
Posted By wskwong

How does allowing foreign candidates save the...

How does allowing foreign candidates save the company money? I thought if you hire locally then you save money on housing allowance. Has the policy changed that if the cadet is from overseas then...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
17th Jun 2009, 19:42
Replies: 6
Views: 1,204
Posted By wskwong

how doyou know what modules you need to do ? do...

how doyou know what modules you need to do ? do you just do your own research and find out what licenses/permits you need to get all the way to arline transport license?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
16th Jun 2009, 21:23
Replies: 12
Views: 1,629
Posted By wskwong

hi Binbin, when did you submit your application?...

hi Binbin, when did you submit your application? and did they give you any interview prior to asking you to fly to hk? (I 've heard from long time ago they interviewed people locally first before...
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