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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

4th Jul 2013, 08:50

Replies: 17

Activating a flight plan

Views: 5,132

Posted By BigSkyTheory

The following assumes you are VFR and in radar...

The following assumes you are VFR and in radar coverage.
In this sense 'activating' a flight plan refers to waking it up in the TAAATS system. If you're just bimbling along, squawking 1200 and not...

Forum: ATC Issues

17th Apr 2013, 06:11

Replies: 4,234

Sticky Airservices Australia Psychometric Testing

Views: 1,991,798

Posted By BigSkyTheory

Perfectly natural to feel this. Gut-wrenching it...

Perfectly natural to feel this. Gut-wrenching it undoubtedly would be, but putting it brutally it's simply something you're going to have to deal with along the way. Your quoted pass rate is pretty...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

22nd Feb 2013, 04:04

Replies: 18

Cancel STAR Speed Restrictions

Views: 6,356

Posted By BigSkyTheory

That's the AIP ref I was aiming for, happy...

That's the AIP ref I was aiming for, happy someone's found it. :cool:
The way I (and other controllers in my group, perhaps others in the rest of the room too, I don't know) intend it to mean is...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

21st Feb 2013, 08:58

Replies: 18

Cancel STAR Speed Restrictions

Views: 6,356

Posted By BigSkyTheory

Aha! Glad I started this discussion. We appear to...

Aha! Glad I started this discussion. We appear to have two schools of thought here. If ATC tell you to CANCEL STAR SPEED RESTRICTIONS, some pilots (like LookLeft) interpret it as:
Cancel all speed...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

21st Feb 2013, 04:00

Replies: 18

Cancel STAR Speed Restrictions

Views: 6,356

Posted By BigSkyTheory

Cancel STAR Speed Restrictions

Question for the jet jockeys.

When ATC tells you to 'CANCEL STAR SPEED RESTRICTIONS', what does it mean to you?

Please don't turn this into a thread about phraseology issues - this is a...

Forum: ATC Issues

16th Sep 2012, 13:34

Replies: 4,234

Sticky Airservices Australia Psychometric Testing

Views: 1,991,798

Posted By BigSkyTheory

Leave at the Academy?? I hear at least one...

Leave at the Academy??

I hear at least one recent course took so long its members had two Christmases during their time in the Academy. And the odd single day of forced leave for 'staff...

Forum: ATC Issues

6th Jul 2012, 01:54

Replies: 4,234

Sticky Airservices Australia Psychometric Testing

Views: 1,991,798

Posted By BigSkyTheory

Airservices has been like this for a long, long...

Airservices has been like this for a long, long time and it's unlikely that anything will change any time soon. As tough as it is, you will need to become used to being patient. There were people on...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

13th Apr 2012, 08:10

Replies: 163

Swiss Cheese ASA Style

Views: 45,901

Posted By BigSkyTheory

Think I heard somewhere that the 'Learning...

Think I heard somewhere that the 'Learning Academy' is no more and it's now being called a 'School' again??

That'll fix it. :ugh:

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