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Forum: Canada
7th Oct 2010, 15:03
Replies: 10
Views: 2,232
Posted By albertaboy

Hahah! +1 That stuff is ****, but it seems 90%...

Hahah! +1
That stuff is ****, but it seems 90% of Canadians have been brainwashed by a boston cream and a double double.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Aug 2010, 04:57
Replies: 35
Views: 5,743
Posted By albertaboy

I can see by some of the responses to this thread...

I can see by some of the responses to this thread that I perhaps wasn't clear enough on the advice I am seeking. I have gone through all the single pilot training, two crew training, SOP's, know the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Aug 2010, 00:10
Replies: 35
Views: 5,743
Posted By albertaboy

We have Vortex generators which legally increase...

We have Vortex generators which legally increase the gross from 7k to 7368lbs max T/O. Weight and balances are well within limits. Also we run it single pilot most of the time, but have it in our OC...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Aug 2010, 01:01
Replies: 35
Views: 5,743
Posted By albertaboy

Hey Groggy, it's PA-31 cheifton. I had some...

Hey Groggy, it's PA-31 cheifton. I had some training but just looking for some real world tips
Cheers!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Aug 2010, 22:47
Replies: 35
Views: 5,743
Posted By albertaboy

Thanks for the words Krusty, aswell as the chill...

Thanks for the words Krusty, aswell as the chill advice. I guess I get a little crazy if I havn't had a cold one by 5pm on a Saturday:O.

I think always being ready is a very good tip. I have...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Aug 2010, 21:41
Replies: 35
Views: 5,743
Posted By albertaboy

One that flies more often than not into icing...

One that flies more often than not into icing doing upwards of 20 take off/ landings a day on short snow and ice strips in Northern Canada. Also one that sometimes has a Co-Pilot. I didn't realize...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Aug 2010, 21:20
Replies: 35
Views: 5,743
Posted By albertaboy

I made Captain! Now how do I be one?

Hi all
I have flown single pilot to my first thousand hours and had a blast so far. Upon reaching 900 hours I went directly into left seat training on a light twin, passed my single pilot PPC at...
Forum: Canada
25th Apr 2010, 23:47
Replies: 5
Views: 1,904
Posted By albertaboy

Haha! Good stuff.

Haha!
Good stuff.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Apr 2010, 07:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,516
Posted By albertaboy

Expats flying in Nepal?

Hey all!
I am curious about flying in Nepal. I am a 700TT bush pilot from Canada looking to eventually make the jump over to some wild flying in the Hymilayas. I really do not know sh#t about flying...
Forum: Canada
5th Apr 2010, 18:10
Replies: 3
Views: 793
Posted By albertaboy

I think someone is pulling you along telling you...

I think someone is pulling you along telling you 18 weeks from 0 to CPL. I would say at the very fastest around 6 months but even that may be pushing it. Reaslisticaly 9 months sounds a little...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Mar 2010, 16:00
Replies: 25
Views: 51,476
Posted By albertaboy

Now there is an idea for an aspiring pilot! I bet...

Now there is an idea for an aspiring pilot! I bet you would only need the 7 hour float rating too! Now, can the C-180 on floats outrun an apache? Only one way to find out.:ok:
Forum: Canada
20th Mar 2010, 16:53
Replies: 39
Views: 7,730
Posted By albertaboy

I wouldn't count on anything in BC if I were you...

I wouldn't count on anything in BC if I were you IMHO. First, people like to stay in BC, hence slower movement, and second, you will probably fall victim to the Oil companies "Contrail" requirements....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Mar 2010, 02:50
Replies: 849
Views: 539,426
Posted By albertaboy

Cessna 206 pilot in the Canadian Bush ...

Cessna 206 pilot in the Canadian Bush

$1200 (C) per month:{ but all the free pop and chips I can handle:ok:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Feb 2010, 03:26
Replies: 40
Views: 12,518
Posted By albertaboy

Got a couple in Canada this year. Things are...

Got a couple in Canada this year. Things are waking up in this frigid country:O
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Feb 2010, 03:20
Replies: 7
Views: 2,694
Posted By albertaboy

That is a tough question! In my opinion, I...

That is a tough question!
In my opinion, I think you are the only one who can answer that. It all depends on your situation. Do you have a family? children? Maybe just love the place you currently...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Feb 2010, 23:21
Replies: 24
Views: 6,743
Posted By albertaboy

a sh#t sandwich is still a sh#t sandwich, even if...

a sh#t sandwich is still a sh#t sandwich, even if you throw on a few extra fixings. Realistically, imho, your dreaming. Go get 100 hours on a 206 and that will be a better investment than a TR on a...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Feb 2010, 00:52
Replies: 25
Views: 10,323
Posted By albertaboy

Very nice job by the pilots. This is a great...

Very nice job by the pilots. This is a great reminder for all of us to know our emergency procedures like the back of our hand. You never know when your test may be around the corner!
Forum: Canada
15th Feb 2010, 23:42
Replies: 39
Views: 7,730
Posted By albertaboy

By this reasoning there are no jobs in the world...

By this reasoning there are no jobs in the world to be found!! I have noticed two types of attitudes since I started flying. Some people see all the road blocks and others see those tiny cracks to...
Forum: Canada
12th Feb 2010, 00:53
Replies: 39
Views: 7,730
Posted By albertaboy

Hit the Road!!

"you're gonna have to leave the comforts of home"

This is bang on! I can't say how important it is. If you want to get on with your career, you will have to suck it up, pack your life up into...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Feb 2010, 19:40
Replies: 215
Views: 77,086
Posted By albertaboy

Hey Kash. I am sure you have seen many of your...

Hey Kash.
I am sure you have seen many of your peers fall by the wayside already in the short time since you have started your career. Some just arn't cut out for the journey. You are at another...
Forum: Canada
25th Jan 2010, 16:49
Replies: 39
Views: 7,730
Posted By albertaboy

go north for spring!

go north for spring!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Jan 2010, 15:54
Replies: 215
Views: 77,086
Posted By albertaboy

Good Stuff!

Hey Kash!
Excellent blog. I really appreciate all of it, the good and the bad. I too lived in my tent in North West Ontario Canada for a couple months waiting for the big break. By no means was it...
Forum: Canada
26th Nov 2009, 05:10
Replies: 52
Views: 17,284
Posted By albertaboy

Just take it for what it is

Carrier
I have to say I think your notion of covering only Buffalo airways is discrimination seems absolutely rediculous. Would you rather they go around and have a quick 10 second interview with...
Forum: Canada
19th Nov 2009, 18:28
Replies: 2
Views: 995
Posted By albertaboy

SATC was awesome. Lots of planes, a great seneca...

SATC was awesome. Lots of planes, a great seneca to train on, and a casual atmosphere (unless dressing like you are way more important than you really are is your thing). All in all my year there was...
Forum: Canada
15th Nov 2009, 17:03
Replies: 3
Views: 955
Posted By albertaboy

In Canada you only need the basic 7 hour float...

In Canada you only need the basic 7 hour float rating. That being said, many insurance companies may require more time for a commercial operator. As you want to fly in Alaska you may want to repost...
Forum: Canada
7th Nov 2009, 15:47
Replies: 21
Views: 3,979
Posted By albertaboy

hmm... you can't figure out what he is refering...

hmm... you can't figure out what he is refering to when using the word "flaying". Who is the ignorant one? someone who is making a good attempt at writing in a second or third language, or the...
Forum: African Aviation
1st Nov 2009, 00:33
Replies: 3
Views: 1,097
Posted By albertaboy

Guy looking for a job with Aid Agencies

Hi there
I am just curious about any aid organizations that need a pilot (if this even exists at all). I suspect that most aid agencies charter aircraft and pilots wherever they need them but...
Forum: Medical & Health
27th Oct 2009, 03:56
Replies: 8
Views: 1,693
Posted By albertaboy

Thanks for the info guys. I'll get the shot ASAP....

Thanks for the info guys. I'll get the shot ASAP. At least that way my pig like tendencies will only be a matter of opinion, not medical fact. Cheers!
Forum: Medical & Health
25th Oct 2009, 07:17
Replies: 8
Views: 1,693
Posted By albertaboy

Thanks for the reply, but I'm a transplant living...

Thanks for the reply, but I'm a transplant living in ONTario. I also talked to a friend and am now open to opinions on the vaccine all together. I am a young healthy male who flies at risk groups all...
Forum: Medical & Health
25th Oct 2009, 00:26
Replies: 8
Views: 1,693
Posted By albertaboy

Swine flu vaccine?

Hi there!I am looking for info about swine flu vaccination. I fly between northern communities and will be exposed to a high risk population. Any Av. Docs out there who know if any waiting times to...
Forum: Canada
20th Oct 2009, 02:58
Replies: 12
Views: 2,215
Posted By albertaboy

Yup, It's that bad. T is spring I applied to and...

Yup, It's that bad. T is spring I applied to and called at least a couple hundred places (not all of which were in Canada) without any luck. Eventually I found a dockhand position, through a friend,...
Forum: Canada
19th Oct 2009, 02:41
Replies: 12
Views: 2,215
Posted By albertaboy

Wow! what a helpful response. That statement...

Wow! what a helpful response. That statement covers basically any aspect of entering into aviation, yet serves no purpose other than to discourage people from following their dreams. I thank my...
Forum: Canada
5th Oct 2009, 14:35
Replies: 4
Views: 1,275
Posted By albertaboy

Hey WJA737 I just finished school out in...

Hey WJA737 I just finished school out in SpringBank. I got my 7 hour float rating as just one more tool in the bag for landing that first job, but after listening to the nay sayers never expected...
Forum: Canada
20th Jul 2009, 12:39
Replies: 3
Views: 1,671
Posted By albertaboy

Hey D-J I did the 7 hour float rating out in...

Hey D-J
I did the 7 hour float rating out in Kelowna at Air Hart. The owner and his instructor did a great job. I managed to pound it off in two days, which helped save on accomidation costs:) A lot...
Forum: Canada
10th May 2009, 23:25
Replies: 4
Views: 3,871
Posted By albertaboy

Thanks for the info:) Ill keep my ears open

Thanks for the info:) Ill keep my ears open
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