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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Nov 2020, 20:29
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,047,791
Posted By Brutus

Yep. That about sums it up in the short to medium...

Yep. That about sums it up in the short to medium term I reckon.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Nov 2020, 20:17
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,047,791
Posted By Brutus

I forgot to mention the gossip-mongers also...

I forgot to mention the gossip-mongers also reckon there is a concomitant increase in GW to allow for the extra payload.

Good point re schedule though. We will have to see which way it breaks.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Nov 2020, 19:34
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,047,791
Posted By Brutus

I hear that the A330-200s are presently...

I hear that the A330-200s are presently undergoing an FM upgrade to allow expanded EROPS. The plan being to send them BNE - LAX and PER - JNB.

Is there any truth to this idle speculation and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Aug 2020, 06:36
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,047,791
Posted By Brutus

I don't think that's how it works. Australia is a...

I don't think that's how it works. Australia is a federation of states. In order for a referendum to succeed there needs to be a majority of electors in a majority of states.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Aug 2020, 07:38
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,047,791
Posted By Brutus

Thank you Slats, that was terrific. Appreciate...

Thank you Slats, that was terrific. Appreciate the heads up.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jul 2020, 12:03
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,047,791
Posted By Brutus

I must have misheard that, I thought Tino said...

I must have misheard that, I thought Tino said they would look at it. I’ll take your word for it.

Still, in my humble opinion, being stood down without pay is being pretty darn flexible and allows...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jul 2020, 11:38
Replies: 2,528
Views: 1,047,791
Posted By Brutus

This. There are plenty of people doing it...

This.

There are plenty of people doing it tough out there at the moment, granted, but this is just a step too far. If you take VR or, heaven forbid, are made CR, then your accrued leave is paid...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jan 2020, 09:59
Replies: 63
Views: 20,717
Posted By Brutus

Nev, I don’t mean to be contrary but for the...

Nev,

I don’t mean to be contrary but for the sake of clarity the AIP is clear re the expectation of tracking:
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jan 2020, 09:52
Replies: 11
Views: 3,863
Posted By Brutus

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Nov 2019, 05:30
Replies: 125
Views: 101,526
Posted By Brutus

George Glass......hear, hear. Beat me to it.

George Glass......hear, hear. Beat me to it.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Oct 2019, 04:26
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,505
Posted By Brutus

Thanks Dunda, I’ll check it out.

Thanks Dunda, I’ll check it out.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Oct 2019, 00:18
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,081,505
Posted By Brutus

I’ve never been as tired as doing a LHR, then...

I’ve never been as tired as doing a LHR, then after min base turnaround JFK. The sector from JFK to LAX two pilot was a punish.

Interesting Ted talk linking lack of sleep to cancer.....
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Feb 2017, 11:10
Replies: 1,350
Views: 589,138
Posted By Brutus

Yes - absolutely. It has been 25 years since...

Yes - absolutely.

It has been 25 years since I flew a BE20 but I seem to recall part of the briefing involved discussing actions for engine failure below blue line speed (V2 or Vtoss). Was it...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Feb 2017, 23:10
Replies: 1,350
Views: 589,138
Posted By Brutus

Would it be true to say that when flying the King...

Would it be true to say that when flying the King Air, there is a difference between liftoff speed and take off safety speed?

I seem to recall there is a short period of time after takeoff when a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Dec 2014, 04:11
Replies: 154
Views: 65,997
Posted By Brutus

The following is a cut and paste from the FAQs. ...

The following is a cut and paste from the FAQs.

Agreed daily reserve coverage of up to 1:18 based on the total number of line pilots across all B737 bases (including pilots on leave but excluding...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Dec 2014, 01:49
Replies: 154
Views: 65,997
Posted By Brutus

Dr Dre, I stand to be corrected but from my...

Dr Dre,

I stand to be corrected but from my reading it will be an extra reserve in each rank, in each Base per day. i.e. from 3 on reserve every day to 4.

That is a big increase, 33%.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Dec 2014, 08:42
Replies: 154
Views: 65,997
Posted By Brutus

It is a disappointing result. This was an...

It is a disappointing result. This was an opportunity to fix some issues which will now fester for another 4 years.

"Never get between a pilot and a bag of money."

Quote from WFK, never more...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Nov 2014, 03:28
Replies: 154
Views: 65,997
Posted By Brutus

The only trouble with the revised offer is that...

The only trouble with the revised offer is that we now have to provide offsets to get the backpay. No offsets = no backpay.

Its a NO from me.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Sep 2014, 11:48
Replies: 172
Views: 64,287
Posted By Brutus

Al Udeid Dubai Tindal Woomera Christmas...

Al Udeid
Dubai
Tindal
Woomera
Christmas Island
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jun 2013, 02:03
Replies: 7
Views: 2,534
Posted By Brutus

Agree with Neville. Unless, of course, you have...

Agree with Neville. Unless, of course, you have deep pockets.....

The cost of living here is stupendous and given your experience, a full time flying job in the bush will not put food on the table.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Mar 2013, 06:42
Replies: 9
Views: 6,781
Posted By Brutus

Bump

I have a friend about to be interviewed by Cobham. Any info would be greatly appreciated.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Apr 2011, 00:00
Replies: 463
Views: 471,029
Posted By Brutus

Not only will they allow it, they will be...

Not only will they allow it, they will be complicit.

After Joyce has so earnestly supported the Carbon Tax he will be looking for a little quid pro quo.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Nov 2010, 20:18
Replies: 22
Views: 7,235
Posted By Brutus

lol, thanks.

lol, thanks.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Nov 2010, 18:26
Replies: 22
Views: 7,235
Posted By Brutus

What was the rego?

What was the rego?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Jun 2010, 09:21
Replies: 27
Views: 10,026
Posted By Brutus

The event itself doesn't really interest me...

The event itself doesn't really interest me t_cas, as you pointed out, it's most likely human error. That sort of thing happens every day.

What I was hoping to explore was the idea of "keeping it...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Jun 2010, 08:25
Replies: 27
Views: 10,026
Posted By Brutus

The very idea that is what is leaving me a...

The very idea that

is what is leaving me a little bemused.

is a reportable matter as required under the Act. Once the report is submitted to the ATSB, as required, it becomes a matter of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Jun 2010, 02:01
Replies: 27
Views: 10,026
Posted By Brutus

Are you suggesting it is standard practice to...

Are you suggesting it is standard practice to flout the Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Apr 2010, 01:39
Replies: 25
Views: 6,628
Posted By Brutus

Jetstar B787's to be based in SIN to service the...

Jetstar B787's to be based in SIN to service the European market.

You heard it here.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Mar 2010, 06:32
Replies: 10
Views: 5,593
Posted By Brutus

If the event described occurred in 1982 and given...

If the event described occurred in 1982 and given how desperately slow promotions were in the 70's, it is reasonable to assume said aviator was employed in the (late?) 60's.

Was "psychometric"...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Mar 2010, 05:52
Replies: 30
Views: 8,748
Posted By Brutus

Just so I don't misunderstand Aviation Ethics...

Just so I don't misunderstand Aviation Ethics 101, it's ok to undercut a bloke and take his livelihood if he's in the same country, but it's not ok if he is in another country?

Have I missed...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jan 2010, 11:15
Replies: 22
Views: 6,611
Posted By Brutus

Gday Loco, I was lucky enough to crew one of...

Gday Loco,

I was lucky enough to crew one of those NYE Antarctic charters a few years ago. The sightseeing part of the plan is kept deliberately flexible. On the way down the crew establish...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Apr 2009, 22:32
Replies: 20
Views: 6,047
Posted By Brutus

Some nations do have exceptions to the philosophy...

Some nations do have exceptions to the philosophy above and simply won't allow anyone but the crew on the flight deck in their airspace or on services to/from their nations.

Actually Keg, my...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jan 2009, 21:41
Replies: 196
Views: 21,156
Posted By Brutus

Captain K,prior to being deployed on those other...

Captain K,prior to being deployed on those other routes they will be given a fresh coat of J* paint.

Let 'em. If QF Exco want J* operating a particular route then that is what will happen. The old...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Aug 2008, 23:58
Replies: 292
Views: 45,670
Posted By Brutus

Oh the humanity!

Oh the humanity!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Nov 2007, 23:31
Replies: 19
Views: 2,907
Posted By Brutus

Well Moniker, I reckon this whole Emirates =...

Well Moniker, I reckon this whole Emirates = Great Product thing is a myth. I have been lucky enough to travel in first class on Emirates, Qantas and other airlines and fair dinkum, Emirates comes up...
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