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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Oct 2012, 11:05
Replies: 24
Views: 4,779
Posted By b_sta

The same thing, if you go to the right schools....

The same thing, if you go to the right schools. Even with G1000 kit, in ab initio stage we still hammer in power + attitude = performance, 95% eyes outside 5% eyes inside.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Sep 2012, 01:06
Replies: 53
Views: 5,747
Posted By b_sta

Think about how to get the maximum difference in...

Think about how to get the maximum difference in groundspeed between the plane vs the clouds.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Sep 2012, 23:18
Replies: 40
Views: 4,861
Posted By b_sta

I would say yes, as long as you can be certain...

I would say yes, as long as you can be certain that you'll be clear of any smoke thereby maintaining VMC, which is obviously going to be difficult to do (to say the least) unless you're certain that...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Sep 2012, 10:00
Replies: 13
Views: 3,931
Posted By b_sta

Essendon - better proximity to the city, simpler...

Essendon - better proximity to the city, simpler airport layout, less traffic with crazy students buzzing around, straightforward entry and departure procedures, and a helpful tower. Good chance of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Sep 2012, 08:47
Replies: 1,301
Views: 626,077
Posted By b_sta

There's a line in the report stating that on the...

There's a line in the report stating that on the last approach they went below the minima to try to get visual, but it doesn't detail how they did so, nor how far below they went.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Sep 2012, 22:28
Replies: 10
Views: 3,861
Posted By b_sta

China Southern have been looking at instructors...

China Southern have been looking at instructors of all grades as of late.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jun 2012, 22:46
Replies: 35
Views: 5,558
Posted By b_sta

Precisely the reason why I used the word revenue...

Precisely the reason why I used the word revenue rather than profit.

Aware the profits are not necessarily huge, however assumedly there are still numerous fixed overheads that can only be covered...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jun 2012, 06:02
Replies: 35
Views: 5,558
Posted By b_sta

That school must really dislike the prospect of...

That school must really dislike the prospect of tens of thousands of dollars in additional revenue.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Jun 2012, 10:47
Replies: 26
Views: 7,090
Posted By b_sta

Fantastic stories Centaurus; if only we could all...

Fantastic stories Centaurus; if only we could all have a fraction of your experiences. Looking forward to more of the same.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Feb 2012, 02:46
Replies: 124
Views: 38,539
Posted By b_sta

But then, perhaps Jetconnect/QF should be banned...

But then, perhaps Jetconnect/QF should be banned for breaking curfews elsewhere...

Qantas-owned jet breaches Wellington curfew - National - NZ Herald News...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Feb 2012, 21:53
Replies: 124
Views: 38,539
Posted By b_sta

Can an ATCO here comment on the goings on that...

Can an ATCO here comment on the goings on that lead to takeoff clearance post-11pm?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2012, 11:20
Replies: 45
Views: 6,033
Posted By b_sta

Freedom. Rotating and remembering the days...

Freedom.

Rotating and remembering the days (or at least I do as a kid) staring out the window of a jet and seeing the ground rush away from you and the clouds get closer and closer, imagining what...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2012, 03:20
Replies: 52
Views: 17,594
Posted By b_sta

How is this not totally straightforward? CAR...

How is this not totally straightforward?

CAR 7d(IV): the carriage of persons or the carriage of goods without a charge for the carriage being made other than the carriage, for the purposes of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jan 2012, 22:02
Replies: 39
Views: 5,886
Posted By b_sta

Totally false, there is absolutely no reason why...

Totally false, there is absolutely no reason why a molecule on top of the aerofoil 'needs' to meet up with one on the bottom - the molecules on top of the wing don't know that there's any need to do...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2012, 23:56
Replies: 16
Views: 4,187
Posted By b_sta

I direct you to page 9 of CASA's ASIC application...

I direct you to page 9 of CASA's ASIC application form (form 498):

http://www.casa.gov.au/manuals/regulate/fcl/form498.pdf

(note that this is from 2010)

What worries me, as up-in-the-air...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2012, 03:41
Replies: 58
Views: 11,920
Posted By b_sta

A positive post about being a pilot? Surely you...

A positive post about being a pilot? Surely you jest, GG :D

All those complaining about how bad they have it should eat their words, quit the industry, try something else and see if they can stand...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2012, 02:33
Replies: 12
Views: 2,967
Posted By b_sta

Must have stalled on the way in, eh :E

Must have stalled on the way in, eh :E
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2012, 04:09
Replies: 16
Views: 4,187
Posted By b_sta

Seems pointless considering we all have had to...

Seems pointless considering we all have had to answer the exact same question when applying for our ASICs, which we require in order to exercise the rights of a pilot licence within Australia anyway.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jan 2012, 03:33
Replies: 197
Views: 61,292
Posted By b_sta

So we've got the 'be a polished, knowledgeable...

So we've got the 'be a polished, knowledgeable pilot and keep your calls as closely in line with AIP as possible' group, versus the 'you're being ridiculously pedantic, look at the big picture, if...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Dec 2011, 09:14
Replies: 17
Views: 3,449
Posted By b_sta

Just like the old days eh :E

Just like the old days eh :E
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Dec 2011, 21:55
Replies: 63
Views: 27,377
Posted By b_sta

Jeez, and I thought mental maths was supposed to...

Jeez, and I thought mental maths was supposed to make things simpler and easier... some of the stuff in this thread makes my brain hurt :ugh:

Clock code for xwind, TOD, RoD etc., sure, but fuel...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Dec 2011, 00:47
Replies: 18
Views: 7,245
Posted By b_sta

Just keep in mind that between some schools there...

Just keep in mind that between some schools there can be a 6k+ difference between doing it in a Seminole vs a Baron or 310, in whch case you could do the initial in a Seminole, then get endorsed + a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Nov 2011, 19:21
Replies: 43
Views: 9,530
Posted By b_sta

How'd the pax know he was a pilot if he was off...

How'd the pax know he was a pilot if he was off duty and out of uniform? How do they know the woman wasn't his partner? And most of all, who gives a crap if he was sitting on her lap, seriously :ugh:...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Nov 2011, 05:33
Replies: 7
Views: 1,299
Posted By b_sta

As far as I was aware Newton's third law is now...

As far as I was aware Newton's third law is now the flavour of the day in terms of theory of lift production, although Bernoulli still finds popularity with CASA.

(Not that this has any direct...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Nov 2011, 01:20
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By b_sta

Great, but now I want to see the same thing...

Great, but now I want to see the same thing happen to those who shine lasers at non-police aircraft...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Nov 2011, 19:21
Replies: 14
Views: 1,838
Posted By b_sta

Victor 1/Harbour Scenic (get the Sydney visual...

Victor 1/Harbour Scenic (get the Sydney visual pilot guide for procedures)
Cessnock for lunch/wineries
Moruya for the beach
Dubbo for the zoo

I guess the latter three aren't Sydney, as such,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Nov 2011, 00:00
Replies: 25
Views: 3,975
Posted By b_sta

Can anyone confirm what time this all happened...

Can anyone confirm what time this all happened at? Wouldn't mind having a listen for myself on the liveatc archives!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2011, 05:05
Replies: 2,315
Views: 754,811
Posted By b_sta

Jeez, their stories were a shocker weren't they...

Jeez, their stories were a shocker weren't they (in terms of QF's total lack of assistance). Courageous indeed.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Nov 2011, 12:08
Replies: 31
Views: 9,045
Posted By b_sta

Instruct. That's what most guys do who have...

Instruct. That's what most guys do who have things tying them to capital cities, like 'real' jobs or families.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Nov 2011, 09:29
Replies: 21
Views: 8,748
Posted By b_sta

Couldn't rate SQ Krisflyer more highly, and award...

Couldn't rate SQ Krisflyer more highly, and award seats are actually achievable (in the sense that I just checked and I can get award business and first SYD-SIN tomorrow morning, as a matter of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Oct 2011, 09:28
Replies: 16
Views: 2,360
Posted By b_sta

I thought the educational campaign by CASA was...

I thought the educational campaign by CASA was (for once) pretty widespread, actually. Only thing I'm surprised about is how you managed to not hear about this for the past year?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Oct 2011, 11:56
Replies: 13
Views: 2,989
Posted By b_sta

Well, they've had such a high turnover of...

Well, they've had such a high turnover of instructors the past few years, obviously pilots are getting the idea quite quickly of what a mockery this place is. If only said school would go underwater...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Sep 2011, 23:18
Replies: 14
Views: 2,649
Posted By b_sta

Yep. Make sure you match up your KDRs with the...

Yep. Make sure you match up your KDRs with the relevant areas of the day VFR syllabus and study up on all the points listed. Also a good tip is to do the KDRs with the ATO on a different day to your...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Sep 2011, 23:51
Replies: 265
Views: 96,210
Posted By b_sta

I'd agree - a step by step, plain English PDF...

I'd agree - a step by step, plain English PDF manual would be of great assistance I think, as I too have found it quite difficult to figure out.

Alternatively the user experience within the app...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Sep 2011, 06:04
Replies: 39
Views: 4,022
Posted By b_sta

Certainly is, at Clamback & Hennessy @ BK... why,...

Certainly is, at Clamback & Hennessy @ BK... why, what are you getting at :}
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