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12th Sep 2014, 19:32
Replies: 15
Views: 4,103
Posted By xsbank

The Challenger 604 is probably the cheapest,...

The Challenger 604 is probably the cheapest, largest, best range, best avionics simplest maintenance etc etc. Lots of them traded in for the latest, the 605, which is deluxe but an incremental...
26th Sep 2011, 17:48
Replies: 17
Views: 7,064
Posted By xsbank

Just a reminder that the Chinese consider you...

Just a reminder that the Chinese consider you dead past 55 - they are just not interested. Doesn't matter about anything else you can offer, over 55, toast.
Forum: Canada
19th Mar 2011, 13:43
Replies: 21
Views: 5,201
Posted By xsbank

To all you sanctimonious rule-bashers, I'd like...

To all you sanctimonious rule-bashers, I'd like to remind you that the CEO of the company that owned that 600 that crashed in Teterboro was convicted of fraud because the EOW of the a/c was wrong and...
Replies: 10
Views: 1,355
Posted By xsbank

Some centres will give you a discount if a...

Some centres will give you a discount if a particular location is not as busy. Don't forget to factor in food, accommodation, travel and transport.
13th Feb 2011, 01:12
Replies: 49
Views: 39,503
Posted By xsbank

"Positive rate, gear up" "Gimme heading (or...

"Positive rate, gear up"
"Gimme heading (or Nav) FLC (or VS)"
"Autopilot engaged"

Not so tough.

All you worried about the Nav-to-nav transfer, you can still select it manually, no biggy.
...
13th Feb 2011, 01:00
Replies: 10
Views: 4,111
Posted By xsbank

Month on month off middle east closer to...

Month on month off middle east closer to 15,000/month for a 605, training on duty days, medical and housing, transport to and from home.
11th Jan 2011, 19:32
Replies: 317
Views: 66,056
Posted By xsbank

There is a race to the bottom - by the time that...

There is a race to the bottom - by the time that a/c are automated to the point that there is no human (or cockpit, for that matter) on the a/c (you could charge a premium to sit up in the front room...
Forum: Canada
9th Dec 2010, 03:50
Replies: 5
Views: 4,982
Posted By xsbank

Just throw a way your documents and swim up to a...

Just throw a way your documents and swim up to a beach somewhere - we'll feed, house and take care of any medical problems, then we'll welfare and subsidize you forever... welcome by the way.
30th Nov 2010, 18:40
Replies: 16
Views: 5,662
Posted By xsbank

There have been 4 accidents with Challenger/RJ...

There have been 4 accidents with Challenger/RJ aircraft due to icing, and NOT ONE OF THE ACCIDENT AIRCRAFT HAD WING AND COWL DE-ICE SELECTED 'ON!'

You cannot say that Challengers (etc) have a...
29th Nov 2010, 16:24
Replies: 2
Views: 1,369
Posted By xsbank

Bombardier FREE Icing Awareness Course!

BOMBARDIER - Icing Awareness (http://www.batraining.com/eLearning/Free%20Courses/Icing%20Awareness/default.asp)
29th Nov 2010, 16:22
Replies: 10
Views: 5,973
Posted By xsbank

Bombardier Free Icing Awareness Course!! ...

Bombardier Free Icing Awareness Course!!

BOMBARDIER - Icing Awareness (http://www.batraining.com/eLearning/Free%20Courses/Icing%20Awareness/default.asp)
29th Nov 2010, 16:00
Replies: 16
Views: 5,662
Posted By xsbank

The Challenger series does NOT have an issue with...

The Challenger series does NOT have an issue with icing, it has an issue with pilots not keeping the wings clean! There are switches in the cockpit labelled WING ANTI-ICE and COWL ANTI-ICE - turn...
29th Nov 2010, 15:52
Replies: 10
Views: 5,973
Posted By xsbank

Its rare that a buyer actually flies the aircraft...

Its rare that a buyer actually flies the aircraft they buy - the buyers LOVE the cabin, comfortable and quiet, the aircraft has bulletproof engines and avionics; the wing is fine and acts just like a...
17th Nov 2010, 01:53
Replies: 17
Views: 18,962
Posted By xsbank

SkyMaggot? Suck-me Blow-you? Have to start the...

SkyMaggot? Suck-me Blow-you? Have to start the rear engine first or you might forget it. A good idea not really developed, IMHO
Forum: Canada
8th Nov 2010, 23:37
Replies: 29
Views: 6,235
Posted By xsbank

I can say with complete authority that using...

I can say with complete authority that using convoluted language is a way of separating the instructor from the student (some call 'em 'clients'). Its an effective example of a tartigrade...
Forum: Canada
27th Oct 2010, 15:58
Replies: 12
Views: 2,730
Posted By xsbank

I signed out of there yesterday for the last...

I signed out of there yesterday for the last time. I think the 'other place' is doomed to mediocrity. My last word about it. Welcome back, Chuck! You were missed.
30th Sep 2010, 16:30
Replies: 143
Views: 78,085
Posted By xsbank

Congratulations, and I don't even work for BA! ...

Congratulations, and I don't even work for BA!

See Toto, sometimes there are happy endings!
Forum: Canada
30th Sep 2010, 01:17
Replies: 36
Views: 4,440
Posted By xsbank

I'm not saying that this pilot's actions were...

I'm not saying that this pilot's actions were laudable, I just dispute the assertion that he, and by extension, every pilot who has 'cowboy' tendencies, (look around your own flight department) needs...
Forum: Canada
29th Sep 2010, 19:24
Replies: 36
Views: 4,440
Posted By xsbank

"The pilot got what he deserved...??" What...

"The pilot got what he deserved...??"

What does that mean? The penalty for having a "can do" attitude is death?

IMHO, the pilot was wrong and needed 'retraining' but where was management? Is a...
Forum: Canada
22nd Sep 2010, 00:44
Replies: 64
Views: 8,668
Posted By xsbank

Widow does her thing at Avcanada (hi Sweety!)...

Widow does her thing at Avcanada (hi Sweety!) with integrity. If you have nothing nice to say, go away! Pilot Officer Prune will revoke your probation if you continue to be a dork. I will happily...
Forum: Canada
17th Sep 2010, 03:36
Replies: 64
Views: 8,668
Posted By xsbank

I MISSED YOU CHUCK! Good to hear you are still...

I MISSED YOU CHUCK! Good to hear you are still alive and kicking and as crusty as I am, still!:D

Actually, hello to all you Avcanada expats! I'm finding the 'other' place sterile and boring.......
16th Sep 2010, 02:45
Replies: 32
Views: 8,029
Posted By xsbank

I think that there will be no significant changes...

I think that there will be no significant changes in the fare-structure or basic rules of operating until the cost of the accidents, either monetary or SLF staying away, rises such that there is no...
8th Feb 2010, 15:51
Replies: 2,015
Views: 716,732
Posted By xsbank

What model of glider has an SPS and a stick...

What model of glider has an SPS and a stick shaker (not the Airbus...)?
8th Feb 2010, 15:47
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,451,714
Posted By xsbank

I teach my guys one thing first and foremost, in...

I teach my guys one thing first and foremost, in fact it is virtually a rant; somebody is always flying the aircraft.

That's it.

If you have something you want to do that does not involve your...
8th Feb 2010, 15:30
Replies: 2,015
Views: 716,732
Posted By xsbank

On page 86 of this thread and I admit to not...

On page 86 of this thread and I admit to not having read it all but has anyone pointed out that the stick shaker is not a stall but a condition of slow flight, the recovery to which is an application...
17th Jan 2010, 22:22
Replies: 34
Views: 11,007
Posted By xsbank

Give Bombardier a call, 1 514 344 6620 and...

Give Bombardier a call, 1 514 344 6620 and explain what you have and what you need. They have SFEs that can do your checks and licensing in the sim and their Standards department will determine the...
17th Jan 2010, 16:16
Replies: 34
Views: 11,007
Posted By xsbank

With all due respect, try and get your licensing...

With all due respect, try and get your licensing stuff in order with your new 'employer' first. They will be sending you on your training and will provide you with the documents that you will present...
2nd Jan 2010, 15:30
Replies: 22
Views: 5,979
Posted By xsbank

It's been a while for me but if you are not...

It's been a while for me but if you are not current at KASE, aren't you required to do 'special procedures training?'
5th Mar 2009, 10:10
Replies: 31
Views: 14,840
Posted By xsbank

The wing of the 600s is an excellent wing but it...

The wing of the 600s is an excellent wing but it will not work if it is contaminated. All accidents of this model have been contaminated wing/over-rotation issues.

Try and fly with a contaminated...
5th Mar 2009, 09:50
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,451,714
Posted By xsbank

I understand the systems discussions - they are...

I understand the systems discussions - they are very interesting, but isn't the point here that there was NOBODY FLYING THE AIRPLANE?

We teach all the new systems, procedures and sops, employ...
9th Nov 2008, 14:30
Replies: 4
Views: 2,897
Posted By xsbank

The company you are training with should send you...

The company you are training with should send you the manuals - are you really getting a TR?
3rd Nov 2008, 15:30
Replies: 13
Views: 1,664
Posted By xsbank

I am new to London City and have so far only...

I am new to London City and have so far only arrived in the (Level D) simulator. The stable, speed-controlled approach 'usually' results in landing somewhat longer than desired because the...
23rd Oct 2008, 01:29
Replies: 6
Views: 3,620
Posted By xsbank

You guys flying Gulfstreams just wish your owners...

You guys flying Gulfstreams just wish your owners had bought Globals!
Forum: Canada
30th Jun 2008, 03:03
Replies: 56
Views: 10,648
Posted By xsbank

Good advice, Ham... I can hardly wait to...

Good advice, Ham...

I can hardly wait to hear the new fees for our fancy new license. Do you think they are going to be free??

Count on it being larger and more unwieldy than a passport - a...
27th Mar 2008, 00:37
Replies: 13
Views: 49,176
Posted By xsbank

GLEX initial 'about' $60,000 Recurrent $26,000

GLEX initial 'about' $60,000
Recurrent $26,000
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