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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th May 2011, 00:28
Replies: 288
Views: 69,451
Posted By Roger Sir

Which planet are you living on? If this was...

Which planet are you living on?

If this was the case then we could do without controllers i`d say. In the cold, hard light of day there are stll a whole lot of valid reasons why issuing of Feeder...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th May 2011, 00:44
Replies: 288
Views: 69,451
Posted By Roger Sir

Tell him he`s dreamin! Recent events at ASA...

Tell him he`s dreamin!

Recent events at ASA have seen the "experts" in Canberra stuff up ALOFT. Until there is a distinct change in attitude from Canberra, and the field controllers are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th May 2011, 07:58
Replies: 288
Views: 69,451
Posted By Roger Sir

Could i suggest the NOC? It couldn`t be a real...

Could i suggest the NOC? It couldn`t be a real controller could it? The more i think about it the more i think it sounds like a job for the NOC.

It would be "seamless and beneficial" no...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th May 2011, 00:57
Replies: 288
Views: 69,451
Posted By Roger Sir

P-Dubby, Please don`t. You share a lot of...

P-Dubby,

Please don`t. You share a lot of real world common sense. Stay on message...:D
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd May 2011, 00:39
Replies: 288
Views: 69,451
Posted By Roger Sir

Yes, the NOC can do it! Maybe we in en-route and...

Yes, the NOC can do it! Maybe we in en-route and TMA have been doing it all wrong! Let`s leave the sequencing into the major capital cities on the eastern seaboard to the NOC.

We`ve recently...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2011, 01:03
Replies: 288
Views: 69,451
Posted By Roger Sir

Apologies for a slight thread drift... ATC...

Apologies for a slight thread drift...

ATC have been pushing more tin than allowed in Sydney! The legislated "cap" of 80 movements per hour has been exceeded so the "fix" is to marginally reduce...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Apr 2011, 00:52
Replies: 37
Views: 8,541
Posted By Roger Sir

Perhaps Mr. Walker could inform me as to what an...

Perhaps Mr. Walker could inform me as to what an "appropriate" rest break is on my night shift?. Last time i looked at the roster there was nobody but me for the entire shift.

I recall watching a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Apr 2011, 21:41
Replies: 37
Views: 8,541
Posted By Roger Sir

Nah. No way. Well, maybe just the odd micro...

Nah. No way.

Well, maybe just the odd micro sleep. Like 30 minutes or so.

ASA were considering double manning on night shifts after Uberlingen but it`s on the back burner until...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2011, 02:20
Replies: 130
Views: 28,330
Posted By Roger Sir

If only! Whilst i don`t work Perth traffic...

If only!

Whilst i don`t work Perth traffic i can honestly say there is no favouritism where i practice my trade. Whatever is the easiest and most efficient for ALL is what happens day in , day...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Apr 2011, 13:45
Replies: 78
Views: 27,014
Posted By Roger Sir

"Standby" I am not actually endorsed to...

"Standby"

I am not actually endorsed to control aircraft on this sector but as we only have one controller available today, for a period of 5 hours, he`s had to take a "short break". Don`t worry...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Feb 2011, 23:27
Replies: 376
Views: 122,637
Posted By Roger Sir

With 4 ATR`s by July i`d hazard a guess they`ll...

With 4 ATR`s by July i`d hazard a guess they`ll be replacing some of the E170 shorter hops on a one-for-one basis. Syd-Cbr, Syd-Ay, Syd-Pmq etc. Once the E170`s are all gone then the longer, thinner...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Feb 2011, 23:54
Replies: 130
Views: 28,330
Posted By Roger Sir

Get with the times! Zer is no staffing shortage!...

Get with the times! Zer is no staffing shortage! Ze dumkoff kontrollers vont dayz off! Zis must stop. 3.5 hours at the console? Did anybody wet themselves? If not ve must try for 4 hours next...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2010, 19:09
Replies: 74
Views: 13,701
Posted By Roger Sir

My 2 cents worth.... Like Rotorblades i`ve...

My 2 cents worth....

Like Rotorblades i`ve kinda lost what this thread is about but one point i`d like to add.

In a radar enviroment doesn`t AIP state that aircraft should be informed when a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Dec 2010, 06:00
Replies: 29
Views: 3,175
Posted By Roger Sir

If i`ve told you once i`ve told you a million...

If i`ve told you once i`ve told you a million times, don`t exaggerate!

Good point Nautilus. The airspace i`m thinking of would have many, many conflictions per day with all aircraft operating at...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Dec 2010, 03:05
Replies: 29
Views: 3,175
Posted By Roger Sir

Tongue in cheek i take it? Seriously...

Tongue in cheek i take it?

Seriously though, if you took a snapshot of some sectors around OZ, and observed the number of crossing tracks where, if all aircraft flew standard levels, the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Dec 2010, 22:14
Replies: 74
Views: 13,701
Posted By Roger Sir

Enlighten me. What went wrong yesterday? ...

Enlighten me. What went wrong yesterday?

Then maybe i`ll be able to have something positive to add to this thread.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Nov 2010, 11:13
Replies: 198
Views: 25,609
Posted By Roger Sir

Where? Everywhere! It`s called...

Where?

Everywhere!


It`s called a work/life balance which is a thing of the past these days for some groups.:=
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Oct 2010, 01:15
Replies: 198
Views: 25,609
Posted By Roger Sir

A matter of days i`d say for some...

A matter of days i`d say for some Towers/TMA`s/Groups

Must go, 'private number' is calling.....:ugh:
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Oct 2010, 01:00
Replies: 24
Views: 6,098
Posted By Roger Sir

I read the quoted text above and thought no,...

I read the quoted text above and thought no, surely, my eyes must be playing up after a night shift. Somebody has finally encapsulated the problems endemic to AirservicesAustralia. Us/them/bums on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jul 2010, 03:28
Replies: 35
Views: 8,476
Posted By Roger Sir

There`s your first mistake. I`d try speaking to...

There`s your first mistake. I`d try speaking to someone in the Tower if you want to really find out what`s going on.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jul 2010, 06:36
Replies: 145
Views: 19,292
Posted By Roger Sir

Just that unfortunately. Resources and staff....

Just that unfortunately. Resources and staff. Neither are in abundance atm unless you are in P&C.

If we are looking for the Tower to open 24/7 we need another controller or two. Not much of a...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jul 2010, 19:55
Replies: 38
Views: 9,342
Posted By Roger Sir

Not quite full swing yet i`d say, but gathering...

Not quite full swing yet i`d say, but gathering pace. Rumour has it the revised Brissy Approach roster is soooo inviting it has the troops dusting off resumes and making discreet enquiries of former...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Jul 2010, 01:08
Replies: 38
Views: 9,342
Posted By Roger Sir

Since when has the 'legality' of phone calls at...

Since when has the 'legality' of phone calls at 1600 ( Could i have a reference to quote to my ALM ) stopped them from calling much earlier?

Or do you intend to say that ASA can ring anytime but...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jun 2010, 09:48
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,989,251
Posted By Roger Sir

IMHO there is no 'possibly' about it. We are in...

IMHO there is no 'possibly' about it. We are in deep doodah and there is no sign of it getting better.

The last 12 months has seen an absolute gazzilion trainees making it to final field...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Jun 2010, 07:36
Replies: 10
Views: 2,025
Posted By Roger Sir

I`m one. My father wasn`t. There`s no...

I`m one.

My father wasn`t.

There`s no way my son will be.

Sad isn`t it?

Our profession is slowly being strangled by pen pushers.:ugh:
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Jun 2010, 07:10
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,989,251
Posted By Roger Sir

If the whispers i`m hearing are anywhere near the...

If the whispers i`m hearing are anywhere near the truth the deployment exercise will continue for some time yet.

Abu Dhabi looking to increase staff by around 50% from 55 to 80-85 in the next 12...
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