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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Sep 2019, 04:25
Replies: 59
Views: 35,038
Posted By Big_saint

The Qantas group thinks about the almighty $, and...

The Qantas group thinks about the almighty $, and if they reposition these pilots into roles inside the group efficiently they save $'s on redundancy. If this was a reposition to SH or LH then yes I...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Sep 2019, 02:20
Replies: 59
Views: 35,038
Posted By Big_saint

So far I believe if JQ Regional does close the...

So far I believe if JQ Regional does close the crew will be offered positions at, Qlink, Jetstar (both NZ and Aus), Jetconnect, and I think there may be an option of Express Freighters Australia.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2018, 21:57
Replies: 19
Views: 5,942
Posted By Big_saint

I personally think the engineers had good grounds...

I personally think the engineers had good grounds for their strike with a stalemate at the negotiation table. Air Nz asking them to take what I see as a reasonable pay cut for a large proportion of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Oct 2018, 00:15
Replies: 22
Views: 7,298
Posted By Big_saint

It's also not the first NZ herald article to be...

It's also not the first NZ herald article to be written about him if I'm correct.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Aug 2018, 00:44
Replies: 83
Views: 13,885
Posted By Big_saint

Strangely enough with the wages on offer for the...

Strangely enough with the wages on offer for the position I don't think they will struggle to find applicants, as well for a lot of them it will be a foot in the door at living permanently in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Sep 2016, 23:20
Replies: 15
Views: 5,107
Posted By Big_saint

Sounds like some had a multiple year interview in...

Sounds like some had a multiple year interview in Link and unfortunately they didn't realise this until they went for their interviews at Mainline,

Still would be a very good option for some...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Mar 2016, 21:29
Replies: 673
Views: 700,958
Posted By Big_saint

It will be a requirement to have an ATPL pass in...

It will be a requirement to have an ATPL pass in HUF, as with Part 61 it will then allow them to Issue your MCC based on your sim training.
Forum: Canada
14th Jul 2014, 07:39
Replies: 4
Views: 3,048
Posted By Big_saint

Flying In Canada on a working holiday visa.

Hi There

I currently have approximately:
ICAO CPL, MEIR, CFI
1500hrs TT
1000hrs Turbine
100 Twin
60hrs Twin Turbine PIC

I am looking at making my way over to Canada on a working Holiday...
Forum: African Aviation
9th Jul 2014, 04:21
Replies: 712
Views: 318,064
Posted By Big_saint

1500TT 1000 Turbo Prop 60hrs PIC Twin Turbine...

1500TT
1000 Turbo Prop
60hrs PIC Twin Turbine
100 total twin


NZ CPL, MEIR, Instructors rating(uncurrent),

Able to relocate anywhere for a good job.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Mar 2014, 22:52
Replies: 6
Views: 3,229
Posted By Big_saint

Apologies PMC only made it to NZ register in 2008...

Apologies PMC only made it to NZ register in 2008 so maybe not 30 years ago
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Mar 2014, 22:50
Replies: 6
Views: 3,229
Posted By Big_saint

Im assuming that Commanche you heard out there...

Im assuming that Commanche you heard out there was PMC? Other than that I've only ever heard of a heli making the trip with external tanks, for the search of that lost DOC member.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Feb 2012, 04:41
Replies: 2
Views: 1,397
Posted By Big_saint

Cathay Pacific Interview

Has any one else got an invitation to interview with Cathay pacific at the beginning of March? Im just interested to hear if anyone has any insights into the questions and the application process. I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jan 2012, 05:54
Replies: 5
Views: 1,143
Posted By Big_saint

From what i've heard the new owners are Helipro,...

From what i've heard the new owners are Helipro, they beat out the Russian from EFTL
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd May 2011, 09:39
Replies: 1
Views: 1,418
Posted By Big_saint

Class 2 medical restricted to PPL license and its...

Class 2 medical restricted to PPL license and its limitations, so therefore if you're night rated go ahead, nothing special.

Then when you get your class 1 back you can use your CPL and all its...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2011, 08:17
Replies: 25
Views: 3,858
Posted By Big_saint

Im sure there have been, but what I've seen from...

Im sure there have been, but what I've seen from a few schools there are some that will be able to get past these processes. Dont ask me how they have they've done it, but they have.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Feb 2011, 20:51
Replies: 25
Views: 3,858
Posted By Big_saint

I personally did it in 10 but know of someone who...

I personally did it in 10 but know of someone who has only just gone solo with high 20's and has been training full time 8-5 5 days a week for 2 years. He's sat over 80 exams to pass the 14...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jan 2011, 07:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,650
Posted By Big_saint

Yes, he knew I was in training, we had quite a...

Yes, he knew I was in training, we had quite a long discussion about what part of my training I was up to including what planes I was rated on and might be in the future. Just didn't want to send...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2011, 07:14
Replies: 5
Views: 1,650
Posted By Big_saint

What do I say?

Had the pleasure of talking to a scenic flight operator over the Xmas break, at a family party as he lives across the road from my aunt. Long story short, we seemed to hit it off and he told me of an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Dec 2010, 05:08
Replies: 7
Views: 2,761
Posted By Big_saint

All this information has come from the providers,...

All this information has come from the providers, but has only been by word of mouth at the moment. As I said it is not definite and a final decision is not going to be made till March apparently.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Dec 2010, 02:37
Replies: 7
Views: 2,761
Posted By Big_saint

Aussie pilots can finally relax... well new ones atleast

Apparently student loan funding is going to no longer be available for student pilots in NZ as of 2012. With all funding for 2011 students having to atleast complete a diploma course in aviation. A...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Jul 2010, 01:19
Replies: 5
Views: 1,514
Posted By Big_saint

Sadly its all computer based now so you can't do...

Sadly its all computer based now so you can't do that anymore. Nav and Flight Planning on the computer was so much more difficult than being on paper.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jul 2010, 00:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,514
Posted By Big_saint

ASL tests on both english language comprehension...

ASL tests on both english language comprehension and knowledge of the subject as there never used to be a language proficiency test, so it was included in the theory exams. Now it seems the need for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jul 2010, 09:35
Replies: 107
Views: 77,606
Posted By Big_saint

Would love to see this thread being updated...

Would love to see this thread being updated regularly for all us newbies. I know I can search the register for operators, ( and have got quite a substantial list I might add) but I would also love to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th May 2010, 06:47
Replies: 87
Views: 18,281
Posted By Big_saint

Only place in Nz that can classify as an approved...

Only place in Nz that can classify as an approved training course, therefore allowing you to leave with a CPL after 150 Hrs is Massey
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Oct 2009, 22:13
Replies: 0
Views: 576
Posted By Big_saint

Flight Training Centre Interviews

Thanks for all the feedback on my last post. So now I've sent away my application forms to the 3 centres I would like to attend, and have booked in an interview time with all 3.

Does anyone know...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Oct 2009, 04:19
Replies: 7
Views: 1,995
Posted By Big_saint

Headset For the Beginner

Will be starting full time studying/ flying not to distant in the future and wandering what kind of headset would be the best to get? Money is of course a virtue but can some of it on my student as...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Oct 2009, 04:53
Replies: 87
Views: 18,281
Posted By Big_saint

The problem is I've heard this from quite a few...

The problem is I've heard this from quite a few different sources.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Oct 2009, 00:07
Replies: 87
Views: 18,281
Posted By Big_saint

only thing I can say about nelson is they are a...

only thing I can say about nelson is they are a bit slow in replying to you... but every one seems to like it in sunny nelson though so will keep pursuing them.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Oct 2009, 02:37
Replies: 87
Views: 18,281
Posted By Big_saint

Pilot Training in New Zealand

Just finishing up my last year of secondary school, and have been looking at flying academies in NZ. Looking at a Diploma in Aviation Science ( Instructor Rating) which gives me my full PPL, CPL, IFR...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Oct 2009, 02:34
Replies: 17
Views: 4,614
Posted By Big_saint

im thinking of attending christchurch, at the...

im thinking of attending christchurch, at the international aviation academy, heard from everyone its a really good flying school. Just wandering if anyone has been there or any other flight school...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Oct 2009, 00:14
Replies: 17
Views: 4,614
Posted By Big_saint

Pilot Training in New Zealand

Just finishing up my last year of secondary school, and have been looking at flying academies in NZ. Looking at a Diploma in Aviation Science ( Instructor Rating) which gives me my full PPL, CPL, IFR...
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