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29th Oct 2011, 23:59
Replies: 185
Views: 67,815
Posted By Jabiman

It worked for Obama's bailout of General Motors. ...

It worked for Obama's bailout of General Motors.
Maybe Joyce is banking on a similar bailout.....too big to fail anyone?
28th Jan 2011, 08:51
Replies: 38
Views: 6,834
Posted By Jabiman

Have your forgotten the GFC already? I think...

Have your forgotten the GFC already?
I think more financial institutions have gone broke than airlines recently.
28th Jan 2011, 08:21
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

The cadet selected in the above scenario will of...

The cadet selected in the above scenario will of course be of the highest quality. The point that you are missing is that most airlines have gone over to a user pays system and the question is...
24th Jan 2011, 06:03
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

The FO will always be there as the push to get...

The FO will always be there as the push to get rid of them, which originated in Europe, has now been supplanted by the profit that can be made out of making them pay for their training.
Maybe they...
20th Jan 2011, 10:27
Replies: 52
Views: 8,870
Posted By Jabiman

No he didn't because he had to go in to work at...

No he didn't because he had to go in to work at 0400!
18th Jan 2011, 09:21
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

As usual guppy manages to derail the argument...

As usual guppy manages to derail the argument into something meaningless.
Cost cutting is part of capitalism and affects EVERY business and corporation. To deny that it happens in airlines who...
17th Jan 2011, 14:39
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

Exactly....those pilots are qualified and...

Exactly....those pilots are qualified and competant but lack airmanship. Again, to reiterate, this is less a problem in the USA from whence you hail Guppy because of the 1500 hour rule.
But it may...
17th Jan 2011, 13:22
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

The quality of airmanship is one which is learned...

The quality of airmanship is one which is learned and comes down to experience.
Almost impossible to measure or quantify and hours are only an indicator.
In the US, airline pilots will need to have...
12th Jan 2011, 23:29
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

I think that this thread is a very pertinent...

I think that this thread is a very pertinent indication of the direction of the piloting profession. The side argument between the original poster and guppy also accurately reflects how strongly held...
12th Jan 2011, 07:37
Replies: 312
Views: 36,478
Posted By Jabiman

Since we are quoting stupid comments on these...

Since we are quoting stupid comments on these forums, then how about this one:...
11th Jan 2011, 05:40
Replies: 63
Views: 12,437
Posted By Jabiman

As silly as it sounds, clean fresh water is...

As silly as it sounds, clean fresh water is actually in short supply during a flood.
10th Jan 2011, 16:52
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

How about this then?

That nicely gets to the crux of the matter.
In team sports, the difference between a top professional player and an average one could physically be very minor and yet the difference in salary could...
10th Jan 2011, 09:45
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

Thats for sure. Guppy states a very eloquent case...

Thats for sure. Guppy states a very eloquent case for what happens in the US with a robust GA sector and a FAA 1500 hour minimum rule for airline pilots.
But in Europe, with anaemic GA and the...
10th Jan 2011, 09:18
Replies: 312
Views: 36,478
Posted By Jabiman

Dont know which world you are living in but...

Dont know which world you are living in but 'interpretation' of the law is a problem in most facets of life and especially business. If it wasnt then there wouldnt be a need for all those legions of...
10th Jan 2011, 09:09
Replies: 312
Views: 36,478
Posted By Jabiman

VH-XXX wrote: From the Jabiru website, here...

VH-XXX wrote:

From the Jabiru website, here is what their instrument panel looks like:
http://www.jabiru.net.au/instruments/Option%205%20IMG_0513.gif

Now compare this to a GA clapped out 30...
9th Jan 2011, 17:39
Replies: 68
Views: 22,193
Posted By Jabiman

Better watch out that this doesnt happen to you...

Better watch out that this doesnt happen to you guppy:
YouTube - ???? ????? ?????????? Touch and go failure (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kx6jZbLGxZ8&feature=related)
6th Jan 2011, 23:28
Replies: 16
Views: 1,748
Posted By Jabiman

The ball is firmly in the Senates court and it...

The ball is firmly in the Senates court and it will be down to the enquiry to decide.
Either we can go the way of the US which has a similarly robust GA sector. The US currently has an oversupply of...
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

Or the other alternative is that the T & C's...

Or the other alternative is that the T & C's being offered by Guppies company are so poor that they only attract the dregs and it is up to the training department to try to separate those with any...
3rd Jan 2011, 12:53
Replies: 43
Views: 6,265
Posted By Jabiman

Since females consist of almost 50% of the...

Since females consist of almost 50% of the workforce, then companies must budget for maternity leave as a cost of doing business.
Since only 3.5% of pilots are female, I would suggest that to...
3rd Jan 2011, 11:10
Replies: 11
Views: 4,394
Posted By Jabiman

I would reckon that your best chance would be to...

I would reckon that your best chance would be to go and get a bush pilots job. Start networking and applying for as many positions as you can find. Be aware that these guys are required to do a lot...
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

This thread seems to have run its course so let...

This thread seems to have run its course so let us remember the relevant testimony of Captain Sullenberger to the US Congress almost two years ago:
Replies: 45
Views: 10,129
Posted By Jabiman

As of 2008 there were approximately 17000...

As of 2008 there were approximately 17000 ATPL/CPL holders in the UK.
With a population of 61 million, you would have to meet 3588 people before you were statistically likely to meet an airline...
3rd Jan 2011, 00:59
Replies: 9
Views: 4,940
Posted By Jabiman

I would venture to suggest that outside of...

I would venture to suggest that outside of cadetships, then the pilot career is only for those who either have the money or else can get it elsewhere (rich parents).
The reason is that once you have...
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By Jabiman

SunExpress

SunExpress
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By Jabiman

Angel The prime advantage is if you do the LT with an...

The prime advantage is if you do the LT with an airline that guarantees you a FO position afterwards.
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By Jabiman

Once you have frozen ATPL you are not really...

Once you have frozen ATPL you are not really employable as there are heaps of people with the same qualifications but no experience going for non-existant vacancies.
You might have to front up the...
2nd Jan 2011, 08:49
Replies: 46
Views: 11,054
Posted By Jabiman

Maybe not so capable: Testing India's...

Maybe not so capable:
Testing India's graduates: The engineering gap | The Economist (http://www.economist.com/node/15393732?story_id=15393732)
30th Dec 2010, 23:49
Replies: 79
Views: 16,962
Posted By Jabiman

The Australian property market is due for a...

The Australian property market is due for a 'correction' as it is still overvalued.
While it was never as much a bubble as say the Irish, it is still overpriced now especially when compared to the...
30th Dec 2010, 06:57
Replies: 46
Views: 11,054
Posted By Jabiman

The FAA has just about eliminated them from the...

The FAA has just about eliminated them from the US and with any luck the senate will do the same here :ok:
29th Dec 2010, 07:44
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

Ok, so if all this is required for the original...

Ok, so if all this is required for the original poster to prove the validity of his assertion is a citation or reference, how about this:
Fatal Flying on Airlines No Accident in Pilot Complaints to...
29th Dec 2010, 00:01
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

You miss the point again

Skill and ambition are actually very relevant to declining airmanship.
The thread questions if airmanship is a dying breed because those now entering the profession do not have the requisite...
28th Dec 2010, 06:25
Replies: 317
Views: 65,633
Posted By Jabiman

Pissing contest

That is no lie and may indeed be happening though not by the mechanism to which you allude.
In Europe, a lot of wannabe pilots who have the financial resources are able to pay for an integrated...
28th Dec 2010, 05:17
Replies: 46
Views: 11,054
Posted By Jabiman

Probably true but should they be in the RHS ahead...

Probably true but should they be in the RHS ahead of experienced aviators in a nation where there remains a large pool to draw upon?
Forum: Tech Log
28th Dec 2010, 03:50
Replies: 171
Views: 39,102
Posted By Jabiman

Air Crash Observer: Pilots out of Control on...

Air Crash Observer: Pilots out of Control on Autopilot (http://aircrashobserver.com/e107/news.php?extend.503.3)

I wonder how many other nations this applies to also and if the bean counters have...
26th Dec 2010, 14:02
Replies: 77
Views: 29,485
Posted By Jabiman

Historically, regimes which start off democratic...

Historically, regimes which start off democratic may become authoritarian by extending the limits of state bureaucracy. This may be manifest in the security apparatus and under the cover of an...
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