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Forum: Military Aviation
18th Oct 2022, 07:35
Replies: 335
Views: 86,739
Posted By Soab

What's the penalty for treason? Hanging or firing...

What's the penalty for treason? Hanging or firing squad?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th May 2022, 05:35
Replies: 42
Views: 14,568
Posted By Soab

Far more money in freight, than PAX baggage.

Far more money in freight, than PAX baggage.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Dec 2021, 07:50
Replies: 117
Views: 37,659
Posted By Soab

I hope the FAA nail him to the wall for this, and...

I hope the FAA nail him to the wall for this, and any money he makes from youtube will not cover his fines and legal fees.

Waste of a nice aircraft.

He's just pure trash.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Aug 2020, 00:16
Replies: 77
Views: 21,237
Posted By Soab

JATO

After flying the Tomahawk PA38 again after many years, It could certainly benefit from these.



https://youtu.be/2w0mKobISt4?t=3
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2020, 06:16
Replies: 14
Views: 6,292
Posted By Soab

Id like to see a video of it. The photo of...

Id like to see a video of it.

The photo of the Flanker appears to have up elevator at the time of the photo.

Looks more like it was flying past normally and the photo was posted inverted.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2015, 07:04
Replies: 17
Views: 9,743
Posted By Soab

Have your Cake and eat it too

Interesting an Australian airline should employ and base its pilot staff in NZ to circumvent Australian pilot award rates, yet then think they can operate under Australian Regs if they think they can...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2015, 13:05
Replies: 35
Views: 23,206
Posted By Soab

Yes, But in all fairness to the guy. He...

Yes, But in all fairness to the guy.


He had already reached V1 by the time he passed the guy with the Camera.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Apr 2015, 07:51
Replies: 35
Views: 23,206
Posted By Soab

Just goes to prove that there are some real...

Just goes to prove that there are some real 'PRATS" out there.


No doubt written by some idiot that wouldn't know which way to sit in a Pilots seat.


Why do we have to put up with these...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jan 2014, 06:09
Replies: 76
Views: 10,661
Posted By Soab

They wont be hard to find.

They wont be hard to find.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Nov 2013, 19:59
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,727,429
Posted By Soab

You know how selfish ceos are!!!

Id say he's really worried about his next bonus.

I guess he has spent last years $5 million bonus already and is now worried about his next.
Forum: North America
11th Nov 2013, 22:36
Replies: 3
Views: 2,242
Posted By Soab

Best everyone buy a house near the airport then. ...

Best everyone buy a house near the airport then.

I trust they wouldn't let unmanned drones closer than 5nm of airport.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
14th Oct 2013, 12:59
Replies: 14
Views: 5,258
Posted By Soab

A dodgy, low life outfit like that wont last 2...

A dodgy, low life outfit like that wont last 2 years will it????

Must be so bad they couldn't even attract Endorsed or experienced B767 FOs.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Jul 2013, 02:03
Replies: 5
Views: 3,145
Posted By Soab

Paranoia

Why are they so paranoid about pilot or expat pilots medicals?

I understand their punitive culture, if a pilot has a medical drama during work, do they track down the medical staff who passed him...
Forum: Medical & Health
8th Sep 2012, 12:13
Replies: 12
Views: 5,850
Posted By Soab

RogerCodger, Only just checked back on this...

RogerCodger,

Only just checked back on this thread.

Thanks for the info. 160/95 is very high. I wouldnt have thought you would pass a medical if you had 159/94 at a medical.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th May 2012, 23:14
Replies: 74
Views: 17,472
Posted By Soab

Forget the flying career, I wouldnt if I knew...

Forget the flying career, I wouldnt if I knew what it would be like.
I really enjoy flying, but flying an airliner from A to B, fixed routes, procedures, middle of night sign ons, etc is not...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd May 2012, 20:40
Replies: 3
Views: 1,830
Posted By Soab

Ah yes, Always a good idea to create two separate...

Ah yes, Always a good idea to create two separate companies from one, as it creates more jobs, well, in management maybe.

Very cost effective.

Will aj's salary increase from his current 5.1...
Forum: Medical & Health
16th May 2012, 08:12
Replies: 12
Views: 5,850
Posted By Soab

Dave, Thanks for the links. I had read...

Dave,

Thanks for the links. I had read through most of those.

Im after specific info from those that have gone through BP, medication etc with CASA or the NZCAA, rather than the UK or US....
Forum: Medical & Health
15th May 2012, 21:17
Replies: 12
Views: 5,850
Posted By Soab

Hypertension, Medication & CASA

I understand you can take medication for hypertension and still maintain a Class 1 medical in AUS/NZ.

What are the highest readings they will accept while on medication.
Also is there a...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th May 2012, 20:42
Replies: 173
Views: 50,058
Posted By Soab

So at the present time FOs can fly a Turboprop...

So at the present time FOs can fly a Turboprop with 250 hours TT and NO type rating??? in the US.

Is that correct. If so at what size aircraft do they require a type rating to pilot as an FO,...
Forum: Questions
28th Mar 2012, 21:39
Replies: 2
Views: 1,140
Posted By Soab

This was a very specific issue. AP & VNAV were...

This was a very specific issue. AP & VNAV were engaged, it was just after takeoff but after Flap retract, yet speed reducing.

I talked to a SIM instructor on my next SIM and we tried to simulate...
Forum: Questions
28th Mar 2012, 07:47
Replies: 2
Views: 1,140
Posted By Soab

B767 - Uncommanded Airspeed Loss ATO

Im trying to remember what caused this.

It only happened to me once taking off out of DXB.

The autopilot was engaged, therefore as I recall VNAV had been selected. The airspeed reduced. I...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
27th Mar 2012, 08:22
Replies: 25
Views: 3,438
Posted By Soab

RohanThePilot Paying to fly for an...

RohanThePilot



Paying to fly for an airline!

That is why you can expect crap pay and conditions for your 40 year career. Later you may complain about not be able to get a good job,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Mar 2012, 23:27
Replies: 44
Views: 37,174
Posted By Soab

The article states 90,000 US pilots are on...

The article states 90,000 US pilots are on furlough.

That is huge, is that figure correct.

My contract wasnt renewed because of the GFC. Who would have thought greedy bankers, ceos would...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st Mar 2012, 21:01
Replies: 6
Views: 3,751
Posted By Soab

Just write your reasons and issues on this...

Just write your reasons and issues on this thread, whats with the PM.

There are plenty of posts on here already letting other pilots know the issues they are having with Chinese airlines and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Mar 2012, 08:47
Replies: 44
Views: 37,174
Posted By Soab

Ive seen some crewing companies spout how they...

Ive seen some crewing companies spout how they offer the security of a 5 year contract. Particularly if they offer you a Captain position. (eg A320 to A330 or B767 to B747).
What they dont tell you...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Mar 2012, 22:10
Replies: 13
Views: 5,255
Posted By Soab

twentyyearstoolate Got to agree with you...

twentyyearstoolate


Got to agree with you there.

The ATPL exam is to convert your licence to the chinese ATPL.
Is should be done when you return to china AFTER you have passed the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Mar 2012, 11:17
Replies: 11
Views: 3,030
Posted By Soab

My old airline used the FTLs as a target not the...

My old airline used the FTLs as a target not the maximum. But that was instigated by a greedy new ceo to get his bonus for cutting costs.
Pilots resigned and were not replaced. In this airlines...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Mar 2012, 09:57
Replies: 11
Views: 3,030
Posted By Soab

Massey058 There is a difference between...

Massey058


There is a difference between a pilot shortage and a 'projected' pilot shortage.
There has been 'projected' pilot shortages for decades, but they have never eventuated.

I hope...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Mar 2012, 06:17
Replies: 11
Views: 3,030
Posted By Soab

Its in the airplane manufacturers best interest...

Its in the airplane manufacturers best interest to spout such figures, encouraging naive youngs wannabe pilots to pay a small fortune to obtain a licence, then in some cases 'pay'' airlines to give...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th Mar 2012, 23:36
Replies: 12
Views: 5,237
Posted By Soab

Outtahere The pilot I was referring to had...

Outtahere

The pilot I was referring to had an FAA licence, so probably another pilot.

Its another thread on here titled 'china pilot medical failures'.

Im sure its happened to a few.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th Mar 2012, 21:54
Replies: 12
Views: 5,237
Posted By Soab

Astronauts Medical

I agree, for the Chinese valid 'Class 1 Medicals' from any other country are worthless.
Everyone working in china will fail their medical at some stage, then have to go through some serious tests to...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Mar 2012, 20:55
Replies: 0
Views: 549
Posted By Soab

Contract - Sim and Flying Recency

I notice every contract out there wants you to be current on type (flown within 3 months to 24 months).
Others actually require 3 months Sim currency remaining on start.

Why?

Has anyone...
Forum: Middle East
28th Feb 2012, 12:17
Replies: 294
Views: 112,071
Posted By Soab

Never a truer word spoken. I guarantee once...

Never a truer word spoken.

I guarantee once the vocal 'FO' opponents on this thread leave EK with 3000 widebody command, because theyve had enough of EK and/or Dubai, Id bet they will be...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Feb 2012, 20:50
Replies: 46
Views: 28,215
Posted By Soab

The problem is the Flight Duty Regulations and...

The problem is the Flight Duty Regulations and amendments to increase them are made by mindless twits who work sit in offices between 9am and 5pm, dont work nights or weekends and spend a lot of time...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Feb 2012, 12:27
Replies: 122
Views: 40,856
Posted By Soab

Thats very ambiguous. Two months training, at...

Thats very ambiguous. Two months training, at least 12 months as Cruise Captain or FO.

No set time to PIC, could take years or until you get p%$$@! off and leave.

Maybe I could understand...
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