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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2024, 10:50
Replies: 23
Views: 8,057
Posted By ButFli

Circuitous route to avoid a tropical cyclone,...

Circuitous route to avoid a tropical cyclone, requiring a fuel stop?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Dec 2015, 06:04
Replies: 87
Views: 19,038
Posted By ButFli

Neither the term nor the concept of a "felon" is...

Neither the term nor the concept of a "felon" is used in Australia.

The only restriction on standing for election related to crime is that you can't be *currently serving* a prison term of longer...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2015, 09:56
Replies: 18
Views: 4,408
Posted By ButFli

In the US, marijuana has only been made legal at...

In the US, marijuana has only been made legal at the state level (in some states). It remains illegal at the Federal level.

Those states have repealed the state laws that made marijuana illegal...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Feb 2015, 06:10
Replies: 9
Views: 6,767
Posted By ButFli

Don't admit to anything. Ever used codeine? No,...

Don't admit to anything. Ever used codeine? No, you haven't.

I "admitted" to "using" codeine after I'd broken a rib and it was recommended by a doctor. That was interpreted by the DAME as me...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Nov 2014, 08:42
Replies: 5
Views: 1,922
Posted By ButFli

What sort of pics are they if they can only be...

What sort of pics are they if they can only be shared with the crew? Why not post them up for all to see?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Nov 2014, 20:17
Replies: 10
Views: 2,547
Posted By ButFli

Been a while since any Aussie airlines started...

Been a while since any Aussie airlines started new flights to Heathrow, Paris, Berlin etc :}
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Oct 2014, 12:04
Replies: 12
Views: 3,304
Posted By ButFli

Police asking witnesses to call CrimeStoppers!? ...

Police asking witnesses to call CrimeStoppers!?

That's not normal, is it?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Oct 2014, 07:13
Replies: 7
Views: 1,925
Posted By ButFli

What does that video even show? The two aircraft...

What does that video even show? The two aircraft in the red circle both came from the North (not Sydney) and seem to have a few nautical miles between them.

Also, how many "tiny Cessnas" have...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jul 2014, 06:45
Replies: 121
Views: 42,334
Posted By ButFli

You can't discriminate because of what insurance...

You can't discriminate because of what insurance you've chosen to pay for. It's up to you as an employer to pay for insurance that covers your needs. You can't pick and choose employees to suit your...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jul 2014, 02:02
Replies: 31
Views: 7,085
Posted By ButFli

Sooner or later they're going to have to put...

Sooner or later they're going to have to put something bigger than a 737 in the golden triangle. There're only so many landing slots in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne but an ever increasing number of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jun 2014, 11:50
Replies: 53
Views: 13,983
Posted By ButFli

If the notam is intended to stop people...

If the notam is intended to stop people backtracking on the main runway, why does it:

1) Not mention anything about backtracking; and

2) Only apply to aircraft weighing less than a certain...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jun 2014, 08:38
Replies: 48
Views: 14,823
Posted By ButFli

Anyone know if old-mate ever got his PPL?

Anyone know if old-mate ever got his PPL?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th May 2014, 10:50
Replies: 13
Views: 2,732
Posted By ButFli

That's how low cost carriers work - only enough...

That's how low cost carriers work - only enough cabin crew to meet the legal minimum.

One cabin crew member goes U/S at an outstation and the flight has to be canceled.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd May 2014, 10:57
Replies: 11
Views: 7,594
Posted By ButFli

Different methods of learning suit different...

Different methods of learning suit different people.

Personally I find the face-to-face way too slow. The material is fed to me so slowly that my mind wanders, trying to keep itself occupied. For...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th May 2014, 13:06
Replies: 7
Views: 3,444
Posted By ButFli

I'm not so sure the ol' Jetstream can be called a...

I'm not so sure the ol' Jetstream can be called a "modern twin turbo prop". :}
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th May 2014, 07:51
Replies: 14
Views: 4,817
Posted By ButFli

By the time a DC-10 lands, gets filled through...

By the time a DC-10 lands, gets filled through that tiny hose and takes off again I reckon Elvis would have dropped 10 loads of water.

I'd back Elvis over a DC-10 any day.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th May 2014, 05:21
Replies: 4
Views: 2,567
Posted By ButFli

Described as a "single-engine Cessna" by The...

Described as a "single-engine Cessna" by The Australian. :rolleyes:

Non-Cessna light aircraft manufacturers must love it. They never get any bad publicity!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th May 2014, 14:16
Replies: 150
Views: 28,655
Posted By ButFli

Hang on a minute, 200G is 200G no matter what you...

Hang on a minute, 200G is 200G no matter what you land on.

Landing on something soft is better than landing on something hard at the same velocity because the soft landing spreads deceleration...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Apr 2014, 10:22
Replies: 27
Views: 4,532
Posted By ButFli

Once heard a story from a doctor mate of mine who...

Once heard a story from a doctor mate of mine who works in the emergency ward.

Poor girl turned up with burnt private parts because she'd launched a cracker out of her clacka! Wanted to impress a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Apr 2014, 11:18
Replies: 405
Views: 69,258
Posted By ButFli

What's wrong with that? Happens all the time.

What's wrong with that? Happens all the time.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Apr 2014, 10:21
Replies: 20
Views: 5,893
Posted By ButFli

But apparently if you're smart enough to be...

But apparently if you're smart enough to be posting on a Professional Pilots' forum you might not be smart enough to know the difference between you're and your.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Apr 2014, 08:19
Replies: 20
Views: 5,893
Posted By ButFli

Plenty of old blokes (and sheilas) stacking...

Plenty of old blokes (and sheilas) stacking shelves at my local Woolies.

A lot of them are semi-retired folks. Go out fishing or playing golf during the day and earn a bit of extra cash by...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Mar 2014, 12:17
Replies: 28
Views: 8,598
Posted By ButFli

ZmEV81f2l7Q Have a look at this video...

ZmEV81f2l7Q

Have a look at this video starting around the 0:45 mark. You clearly see in the cockpit a lever pulled with a big number 1 on it to the left of 3 more levers with 2, 3 and 4 on them....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Mar 2014, 10:58
Replies: 28
Views: 8,598
Posted By ButFli

Can you link us, VH-XXX?

Can you link us, VH-XXX?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Mar 2014, 01:00
Replies: 28
Views: 8,598
Posted By ButFli

Guys, Are you sure it's an inner engine that...

Guys,

Are you sure it's an inner engine that is being shutdown? Standard procedure is to shutdown the outer left engine because it's the one without a generator. You can even shutdown both outer...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Mar 2014, 11:28
Replies: 43
Views: 17,399
Posted By ButFli

First year of law school?

First year of law school?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Mar 2014, 06:30
Replies: 44
Views: 9,307
Posted By ButFli

Perhaps a Ppruner ought to try google before...

Perhaps a Ppruner ought to try google before admonishing another Ppruner to use google?

The only thing Google will tell you is what OBUMMMFITCHH (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BUMMMFITCHH) means. A...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Mar 2014, 06:11
Replies: 44
Views: 9,307
Posted By ButFli

What's the O in BOUMFISH/BOUMFAH? Open carby...

What's the O in BOUMFISH/BOUMFAH?

Open carby heat?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Feb 2014, 08:10
Replies: 27
Views: 5,752
Posted By ButFli

Is the fear that a dodgy operator might begin...

Is the fear that a dodgy operator might begin unregulated RPT ops under the guise of "scenic flights"?

The solution is easy - throw in an exception for flights beginning and ending at the same...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Dec 2013, 23:26
Replies: 31
Views: 4,019
Posted By ButFli

If the fireworks are so good for Sydney then...

If the fireworks are so good for Sydney then Sydney should pay for them.

Instead you have the NSW state government paying. Despite what many people think, there is more to NSW than Sydney. Can I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Dec 2013, 07:10
Replies: 83
Views: 23,126
Posted By ButFli

It was explained to me during that part of my...

It was explained to me during that part of my training that although stalls were not considered aerobatics, in the absence of a set rule it made sense to follow the requirements for aerobatics just...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Sep 2013, 06:50
Replies: 5
Views: 1,558
Posted By ButFli

Thanks guys. I guess my main question can be...

Thanks guys.

I guess my main question can be summarised as:

Are there any Adelaide training providers that are particularly recommended? Or alternatively, are there any I should avoid?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Sep 2013, 04:02
Replies: 5
Views: 1,558
Posted By ButFli

Help a noob get flying

So I've always wanted to fly but never been willing to commit the money. However, personal circumstances have changed and now I'm keen to spend the money.

So, tell me what I do now. I live in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Aug 2013, 10:00
Replies: 19
Views: 12,774
Posted By ButFli

I'm surprised Sandilands didn't find a way to...

I'm surprised Sandilands didn't find a way to implicate Qantas in this.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th May 2013, 11:36
Replies: 36
Views: 18,150
Posted By ButFli

I've been hearing rumours right from the start of...

I've been hearing rumours right from the start of this EK/QF thing that QF would be getting 777s out of it.

The main one I heard was that QF would get some of EK's delivery slots off the...
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