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Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2016, 12:16
Replies: 760
Views: 375,561
Posted By Sqwark2000

Pilot Notes

If you google "Chipmunk POH waypoints" you will find a very good pilot notes for DHC-1 written by a syndicate member for WK551 based in Auckland, NZ.

Edited to add url, save you googling it:
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Feb 2016, 10:23
Replies: 27
Views: 20,703
Posted By Sqwark2000

I'm new to the SO role, and I'm in no hurry to go...

I'm new to the SO role, and I'm in no hurry to go back to domestic flying on the bus. Currently I go to work for 3-4 days, fly 2 sectors and have anything from 3-12 days off between duties.

Quite...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Aug 2015, 19:09
Replies: 275
Views: 180,219
Posted By Sqwark2000

Just an offering, but it's not called "Recruit to...

Just an offering, but it's not called "Recruit to Group" anymore. The concept of 1 interview, 1 career has changed. Now all vacancies in the group (except for command upgrades, Base moves, and jet...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jul 2015, 11:35
Replies: 275
Views: 180,219
Posted By Sqwark2000

Not true. The candidates fate is decided...

Not true. The candidates fate is decided immediately after you finish the interview, after lunch on day 2. After you've left for home, HR, the assessors and fleet managers from Regional and Jet sit...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jun 2015, 00:27
Replies: 275
Views: 180,219
Posted By Sqwark2000

I haven't heard, but in theory, there'd be no...

I haven't heard, but in theory, there'd be no external hiring (except the fixed term contracts for Eagle) until the Eagle guys and gals are taken care of.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Jun 2015, 10:38
Replies: 51
Views: 30,095
Posted By Sqwark2000

You're joking aren't you?!? Better service than...

You're joking aren't you?!? Better service than AirNZ!?

American Airlines ranks in the bottom half of 15 U.S. airlines, and have done for the last few years. How do you think that is better than...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Jun 2015, 02:32
Replies: 275
Views: 180,219
Posted By Sqwark2000

Mt Cook's hiring rate has increased to 8 per...

Mt Cook's hiring rate has increased to 8 per month. A new ground course every 2 weeks for the foreseeable future.

The 30 odd Eagle jobs are said to be 12-month fixed term til Sept 2016 with no...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th May 2015, 19:15
Replies: 10
Views: 4,972
Posted By Sqwark2000

Mount Cook is currently developing its AR...

Mount Cook is currently developing its AR capability. I think we're the 1st operator to attempt it.

I think there was some clever marketing material which cleverly blurred the lines between "is"...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th May 2015, 19:11
Replies: 57
Views: 15,330
Posted By Sqwark2000

I heard that it was cheaper for Emirates to...

I heard that it was cheaper for Emirates to operate the Tasman than to stay parked up in Oz for 7-8hrs, so a quick flit to AKL and back to save some $ & earn some $
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Apr 2015, 10:44
Replies: 104
Views: 39,375
Posted By Sqwark2000

NZWB may be a civil/military airfield, but the...

NZWB may be a civil/military airfield, but the only thing they share is the runway and some of the apron.

NZWP would require significant infrastructure works to separate the civil world from the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Mar 2015, 06:42
Replies: 104
Views: 39,375
Posted By Sqwark2000

You think getting from Whenuapai to Auckland City...

You think getting from Whenuapai to Auckland City @7:30-9:00am is going to be faster than AKL International - City. And vice-versa, the North West motorway is a slow moving carpark from about 4:30....
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Feb 2015, 01:52
Replies: 748
Views: 714,845
Posted By Sqwark2000

BO0M, ATR SOP is for the PM/NFP to action...

BO0M,

ATR SOP is for the PM/NFP to action all checklist items, upon confirmation from the PF, whose primary job is aircraft flightpath maintenance i.e. Flying the plane
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Dec 2014, 09:13
Replies: 5
Views: 3,703
Posted By Sqwark2000

The sales pitch was "All the people, All the...

The sales pitch was "All the people, All the bags, All the gas, All of the time"
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2014, 01:57
Replies: 17
Views: 4,760
Posted By Sqwark2000

Interesting he took the "off the leading edge...

Interesting he took the "off the leading edge through the prop arc" route to the inspect the nose after landing....

Good job none the less.

S2k
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Nov 2014, 23:22
Replies: 275
Views: 180,219
Posted By Sqwark2000

With regard to UE equivalency standard using...

With regard to UE equivalency standard using ATPL's.

You have to read the full chapter as a ATPL doesn't meet the equivalency test on its own.

If you have failed one theory subject twice or...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Nov 2014, 07:23
Replies: 275
Views: 180,219
Posted By Sqwark2000

Sunair was on One News tonight saying they're in...

Sunair was on One News tonight saying they're in discussions with Far North Council about a AKL-KAT service using a 12-seater aircraft with initial estimates of fares similar to exisiting AirNZ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Nov 2014, 08:01
Replies: 275
Views: 180,219
Posted By Sqwark2000

ZKSUJ is correct. Initital fleet was 11. 7...

ZKSUJ is correct.

Initital fleet was 11. 7 firm orders & 5 options for ATR72-600's. Since then 2 options have been made firm.

This announcement confirms the last 3 options and 1 extra firm...
Forum: Questions
10th Nov 2014, 08:17
Replies: 14
Views: 3,908
Posted By Sqwark2000

Non-standard Missed Approach Altitudes

G'day,

Was wondering if there was anything to stop you nominating a higher missed approach altitude in uncontrolled airspace.

With controlled airspace it would be a matter of requesting a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Oct 2014, 09:47
Replies: 8
Views: 4,761
Posted By Sqwark2000

It's roughly every 13weeks for each delivery. MVF...

It's roughly every 13weeks for each delivery. MVF due Jan 15

S2K
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Apr 2014, 20:34
Replies: 42
Views: 25,298
Posted By Sqwark2000

AirNZ has several frames painted in the Black...

AirNZ has several frames painted in the Black scheme (B773, A320, ATR72 & B1900 (2) ), some have been around for a couple of years now, and their finish is still looking sharp!

I'd think the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Apr 2014, 20:37
Replies: 58
Views: 22,426
Posted By Sqwark2000

NZ CAA recognised Air Wanganui's Mojave as a ATPL...

NZ CAA recognised Air Wanganui's Mojave as a ATPL machine because of its complex systems i.e csu props, retractable gear and pressurisation.

I would assume any Kingair variant C90, 100/200/350...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Apr 2014, 09:52
Replies: 28
Views: 8,707
Posted By Sqwark2000

WRT to the OP and other aircraft, we feather and...

WRT to the OP and other aircraft, we feather and shut down the No.1 engine on the taxi to the gate after landing on the ATR72. To save fuel and deplane the passengers faster.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Feb 2014, 17:18
Replies: 56
Views: 14,864
Posted By Sqwark2000

Could it possibly have something to do with how...

Could it possibly have something to do with how many sick days are allowed for in the different CEA's?

I'm guessing QF might have 10 and def J* would only have 5, so it's people using their...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2014, 17:41
Replies: 3
Views: 1,555
Posted By Sqwark2000

China Southern has a few kiwis there as well

China Southern has a few kiwis there as well
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Jan 2014, 22:23
Replies: 2
Views: 1,073
Posted By Sqwark2000

I did in the end thanks. It was short...

I did in the end thanks.

It was short notice and a once per annum thing that I didnt really want to expend on purchasing a unit. But did it anyway.

Cheers

S2k
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jan 2014, 20:55
Replies: 2
Views: 1,073
Posted By Sqwark2000

Extension/Splitter box in NZ?

**For NZ**

Hi all,

Just wondering if anyone had a Headset splitter box I could borrow to allow 2 headsets to be used in the back of a C172.

Would like to borrow for a 12 day period from...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Dec 2013, 08:24
Replies: 22
Views: 10,124
Posted By Sqwark2000

A380 flapless landing Auckland 22DEC

G'day

EK406 did a flapless landing at AKL this afternoon after they declared they were not able to be extended. The chap on the radio said they would have a high approach speed and may require...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Dec 2013, 02:43
Replies: 9
Views: 5,233
Posted By Sqwark2000

There's a few people on Yes letters from Feb...

There's a few people on Yes letters from Feb 2012.... have they started employing again?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Dec 2013, 10:48
Replies: 63
Views: 27,506
Posted By Sqwark2000

FYI, in NZ, if an aerodrome doesn't have a...

FYI, in NZ, if an aerodrome doesn't have a published QNH, then you use the nearest reported QNH, take the distance between the reported QNH and the aerodrome where you want to conduct an approach,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Nov 2013, 18:44
Replies: 14
Views: 4,140
Posted By Sqwark2000

No, 2-4th deliveries were contracted, primarily...

No, 2-4th deliveries were contracted, primarily due to lack of crew capacity but its actually cheaper, as the contract company operate the delivery as Prt91 and don't have to meet employment contract...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Nov 2013, 08:19
Replies: 14
Views: 4,140
Posted By Sqwark2000

Delivery of ZK-MVD was contracted out due lack of...

Delivery of ZK-MVD was contracted out due lack of capacity to release line crews to undertake a delivery.

Next delivery is Sep14, and might be crewed by Mt Cook if the capacity has been improved.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Sep 2013, 04:19
Replies: 50
Views: 19,425
Posted By Sqwark2000

Things I was wondering about include: - How...

Things I was wondering about include:
- How many free or discounted trips do you get a year?
unlimited standby domestic trips after 6mths service. The country is divided into zones, i.e AKL-CHC is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Sep 2013, 00:44
Replies: 19
Views: 12,777
Posted By Sqwark2000

Lan Chile did this in Auckland only a couple of...

Lan Chile did this in Auckland only a couple of months ago. Did a full take off, with the first 1500+ meters of the take off on the runway edge lighting, taking out approx. 15 lights. Not noticed...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Aug 2013, 00:44
Replies: 21
Views: 8,405
Posted By Sqwark2000

Yep, Your pay is the entry level for the...

Yep,

Your pay is the entry level for the fleet you're assigned to. F/O B733 or Long Haul S/O are the same rates. approx. $85-95k plus allowances for first 12mths, add approx. $10k for second year...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Aug 2013, 11:40
Replies: 6
Views: 1,747
Posted By Sqwark2000

I assume that because you're applying for the Oz...

I assume that because you're applying for the Oz licence that you're completing a Oz form and presumably require a person authorised to witness a stat declaration in Oz.

But if any auth person is...
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