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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th May 2023, 11:21
Replies: 161
Views: 66,903
Posted By doublemamba

Cessna 209 NG starting price in Wichita $1,185...

Cessna 209 NG starting price in Wichita $1,185 000 AUD !.
The market will still be small at over a million big ones each!
Add a G1000 and a fitted stubby holder and Nigel from BA will be bankrupt!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Apr 2023, 01:50
Replies: 41
Views: 6,528
Posted By doublemamba

Is it true that CASA will not let its employees...

Is it true that CASA will not let its employees fly on GA piston aircraft on work business? Is this what outnabout (https://www.pprune.org/members/367669-outnabout) was implying in his above...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Mar 2023, 01:48
Replies: 370
Views: 86,906
Posted By doublemamba

Multi culture to blame?

RtpicaL

Lets be honest here, a lot of the pilots I have worked with want as little to do with the passengers as possible.

I have experienced a growing culture of disregard and lack of empathy...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2023, 11:03
Replies: 370
Views: 86,906
Posted By doublemamba

Is anyone surprised?, welcome to Australia in...

Is anyone surprised?, welcome to Australia in 2023. He probably wasnt wearing the right mask or had the wrong papers so he "deserved" it !
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Feb 2023, 03:20
Replies: 2
Views: 2,102
Posted By doublemamba

And no doubt CASA will send them the bill...

And no doubt CASA will send them the bill afterwards
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jan 2023, 11:15
Replies: 420
Views: 67,461
Posted By doublemamba

I dont give a ****

Best thing I ever did was leave the industry. The looming mandate for me was the FINAL insult.
I make 20% more money now working half the hours I did in the industry. I also have no stress and much...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jan 2022, 13:15
Replies: 50
Views: 10,020
Posted By doublemamba

Who reads that crap anyway?

In over 3000 hours of flying I never needed any of that crap.

Learnt more talking to an older pilot for 20 minutes.

It warms my heart knowing I can happily burn my outdated copy of CASR now.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Dec 2021, 21:12
Replies: 1,268
Views: 247,845
Posted By doublemamba

What a load of bollocks

I see the police state hysteria and culture of fear is being maintained.

1. 200000 cases in the UK in a single day and only 8 people died. These unfortunate people are categorised as died 'with...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Nov 2021, 00:45
Replies: 1,268
Views: 247,845
Posted By doublemamba

Im sorry but that is pure fantasy, there have...

Im sorry but that is pure fantasy, there have been 10 million confirmed cases of Covid 19 in UK and another 10 million asymptomatic cases. Hospitalisation of healthy people without serious health...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Oct 2021, 09:11
Replies: 271
Views: 59,343
Posted By doublemamba

Oh wow, Joycey is on a winner there

Oh how exciting! I could ****!. Just think soon we will be allowed to pay double for what we always did before. As long as we have passed all the extra tests and are carrying all the extra required...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Feb 2021, 07:42
Replies: 18
Views: 5,573
Posted By doublemamba

Does Air Sanga serve sammiches on the flight? ...

Does Air Sanga serve sammiches on the flight?
Or is everyone too puckered up to contemplate such triflings?:}
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2020, 11:52
Replies: 43
Views: 15,044
Posted By doublemamba

Holy ****!, I hope this was a joke for all our...

Holy ****!, I hope this was a joke for all our sakes
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Aug 2020, 11:32
Replies: 247
Views: 105,746
Posted By doublemamba

Amazing, half a billion dollars of drugs for the...

Amazing, half a billion dollars of drugs for the lawyers in Melbourne but they couldnt extend the runway by 200 metres. They should get a job with CASA!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Apr 2020, 14:01
Replies: 21
Views: 5,003
Posted By doublemamba

Aye but the toilet paper is still in critical...

Aye but the toilet paper is still in critical short supply...
I am retraining as we type in the art of the bog roll manufacture :E and will soon launch a new on demand toiletry delivery company to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Dec 2018, 00:19
Replies: 116
Views: 94,985
Posted By doublemamba

Not everyone is scared of propellers

Thanks for the interesting debates / moaning / arguments guys. I am surprised so many out there are sticking up for the piston props!
I think this thread also shows that crashes in passenger...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Dec 2018, 23:33
Replies: 116
Views: 94,985
Posted By doublemamba

I fear you are correct Mach E. The lawyers are...

I fear you are correct Mach E. The lawyers are taking over the world. I believe a lot of what is happening is cultural, I don't have a irrational fear of piston engines like much of the public so...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Dec 2018, 12:57
Replies: 116
Views: 94,985
Posted By doublemamba

My Gads!, its got a propeller on the front! ...

My Gads!, its got a propeller on the front!

When was the last time a piston twin crashed in oz with an experienced pilot up front? On a charter flight?
I can't think of any. Meanwhile Air...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Dec 2018, 12:41
Replies: 33
Views: 7,145
Posted By doublemamba

There are smarter cabinets in the bins behind...

There are smarter cabinets in the bins behind IKEA!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Dec 2018, 12:37
Replies: 33
Views: 7,145
Posted By doublemamba

The Laberal party - I fart in their general direction

I'm not sure there is a difference between them. Isn't Bill Shorten married to the Governor Generals' daughter?

You don't get much more high bow / North shore Sydney than the QE II representative...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2018, 13:13
Replies: 50
Views: 13,622
Posted By doublemamba

A colleague the other day joked and said its a...

A colleague the other day joked and said its a limited number of us! I coughed up my 2000th pre flight coffee and laughed out loud! Hillarious!
On a more serious note I saw one the other day he...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2018, 13:08
Replies: 50
Views: 13,622
Posted By doublemamba

I wish people would stop going on about the...

I wish people would stop going on about the shortage of pilots. We're not all vertically challenged, I'm almost 5 feet 7 in the old money!
Oh well back to the GA grindstone...
I hear it's worse...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jul 2017, 15:06
Replies: 144
Views: 40,397
Posted By doublemamba

Ok I'll take the ****ing bait! What a disaster....

Ok I'll take the ****ing bait!
What a disaster. Another $257 on top of all the other bloody gouging in aviation. What member of parliament should we be complaining too again?
Who the hell can...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jun 2017, 12:03
Replies: 14
Views: 9,330
Posted By doublemamba

Yes that is correct. I got through all the...

Yes that is correct. I got through all the circles in the square holes thing and was obviously found to be crazy enough to go to the next stage...
Mind you we were told it's a 12 month wait for a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jun 2017, 03:09
Replies: 14
Views: 9,330
Posted By doublemamba

Collapse

To be honest after 5 years of slugging away in GA charter I see no improvement. When I have spoken to people over the years about promoting the industry on a larger scale I always get blank looks. ...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jun 2017, 15:44
Replies: 14
Views: 9,330
Posted By doublemamba

Decline of GA

An honest thought for a change from a sky burner.....
Please discuss or criticise at will.....
Having worked in GA for many years and struggling to pay of training debts (let alone buy a house or...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Dec 2016, 05:28
Replies: 81
Views: 18,447
Posted By doublemamba

Hello fellow aviators and all that

I want to ban the garden state greens ever flying out and over Melbourne, lest they infect the rest of us with 'safe schools' and other marxist crap
I am off to my safe space now
Forum: Medical & Health
13th Nov 2010, 17:46
Replies: 26
Views: 6,661
Posted By doublemamba

Danger Who Wouldn't ?

I feel like chundering every time I go flying now aswell. I'm not sure if it's because the whole industry is going tits up like the Irish economy or because if I want to move up the ladder into a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Nov 2010, 15:27
Replies: 13
Views: 2,770
Posted By doublemamba

Angry Perspective please

It is true that some of the smaller airlines are paying 1st year FO's $25 ,000 U.S. pa, however last time I was in Darwin the price of everything was OBSCENE !. I would be in the states tomorrow if...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Oct 2010, 10:56
Replies: 754
Views: 326,584
Posted By doublemamba

Vito Corleone is correct

I'm sorry if this offends people but old Vito Corleone was bang on the money. This industry offers the average person nothing anymore but blood, sweat and tears. If you are a rich kid you can buy...
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