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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Feb 2024, 01:37
Replies: 11
Views: 2,090
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

I've always purchased Fairmark shirts where I...

I've always purchased Fairmark shirts where I can. Made in Australia, grabbed some from their factory in Preston, VIC before they moved to WA I believe.
Skylines at Moorabbin stock them. Great...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Aug 2023, 12:12
Replies: 229
Views: 75,555
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Is everyone else sick of the constant narrative...

Is everyone else sick of the constant narrative of "First Nations" this, "Vote Yes" that on every JQ company email lately?
What if my personal views go against the logos on the side of the metal I'm...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Nov 2009, 05:45
Replies: 110
Views: 15,836
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

ahhhh yes, in these wonderous times of political...

ahhhh yes, in these wonderous times of political correctness, it would be refreshing to see a company come out and say exactly what every reasonable person is thinking -- "you were offered...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jul 2008, 23:44
Replies: 0
Views: 588
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

SkyNews Business Channel -- "State of Aviation" report tonight Mon 14th July 2130 EST

Hi all,

Just in case you have Foxtel / ausstar, Sky are running promos for a 30 min spot tonight on Ch 602 (Sky Business Channel) at 2130 EST about the effects of fuel, strategies, etc.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Jul 2008, 10:22
Replies: 83
Views: 8,002
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

who really gives a sh*t?

who really gives a sh*t?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2008, 03:50
Replies: 51
Views: 5,282
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

How about prescribing the baggage handlers a big...

How about prescribing the baggage handlers a big mug of

>>Harden the F*** Up!!! <<

These days of using the OH&S excuse this, political correctness that...

blah blah blah
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Apr 2008, 21:08
Replies: 59
Views: 7,684
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

< holds little finger up to side of mouth > ...

< holds little finger up to side of mouth >

" Mini Me, Stop humping the laser. "
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jan 2008, 10:27
Replies: 496
Views: 56,819
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

I voted yes. I wanted some protection...

I voted yes.

I wanted some protection against direct entry guys coming in on better conditions, from a possible economic downturn and to better my pay as a 2nd class citizen...oh, sorry, I mean...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Nov 2007, 22:43
Replies: 25
Views: 11,023
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Apache, That's right on the money. I too...

Apache,

That's right on the money.
I too have been sworn at by a certain "manager" of c&t.
What can you say, his exceptional people skills obviously keep him in the job.

An accident or...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Nov 2007, 09:07
Replies: 25
Views: 11,023
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Tin, Why do you continue to silence those...

Tin,

Why do you continue to silence those that just want to debate a very pertinent and relevant subject for all those looking to come out of GA?

There is nothing Kavorka has said that is not...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Nov 2007, 00:01
Replies: 133
Views: 19,906
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Quite a contrast, I have found the Jet* services...

Quite a contrast, I have found the Jet* services to Osaka/Kansai to have quite reasonable load factors.

And yet this is part of Japan.

It's all about Choices. :)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2007, 23:18
Replies: 108
Views: 13,709
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Media Release 5 November 2007 REX ANNOUNCES...

Media Release
5 November 2007
REX ANNOUNCES SUSPENSION OF MARYBOROUGH SERVICES DUE TO
PILOT SHORTAGE
Australia’s largest independent regional airline, Regional Express (Rex) today announced the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2007, 10:16
Replies: 50
Views: 8,171
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

FACT: There are many senior REX Captains that...

FACT: There are many senior REX Captains that wish(ed) to stay.

Why?? -- they accepted the reduced pay (conditions) for the lifestyle working in a regional afforded them.

This was until about...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Oct 2007, 23:21
Replies: 50
Views: 8,171
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

REX suspends Cooma services - due to pilot shortage

Oh but remember, the other airlines are "Poaching" REX pilots, they're not looking to get out...

Why aren't management heads rolling for this???

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Media Release
31 October 2007
ONGOING...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Oct 2007, 23:05
Replies: 252
Views: 39,533
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

What Keg said. I am a shareholder in Rex. At...

What Keg said.

I am a shareholder in Rex. At least until they release them out of hold and I can sell them.

In other large Companies, lack of Action from Management leading to such a poor...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Oct 2007, 12:48
Replies: 265
Views: 66,316
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Announced today on the ASX... they're really...

Announced today on the ASX... they're really clutching at straws with this.

Media Release
3 October 2007
REX LAUNCHES PILOT CADET SCHEME
Regional Express (Rex) announced today that it is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Sep 2007, 23:15
Replies: 21
Views: 12,221
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Directly from the EBA, which can be found on...

Directly from the EBA, which can be found on Wagenet:

SAAB 340 CAPTAINS

Years of service Effective 24/7/07 Effective 24/7/08
1 67991 69691
2 ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Sep 2007, 10:06
Replies: 75
Views: 11,041
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

I can't believe I had someone take the bait! :)

I can't believe I had someone take the bait! :)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Sep 2007, 03:12
Replies: 75
Views: 11,041
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

What time is it on?

What time is it on?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Sep 2007, 11:11
Replies: 6
Views: 2,925
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Rex to withdraw from Parkes and West Wyalong...

Sorry to post the following news...

If I was still at Rex, would miss the 'ole "Rex Parkes, Rex Five-Eighteen"... "Parkes ..COPYYYYYYYYY" from Andy.

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Rex Withdraws from West Wyalong
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Aug 2007, 15:45
Replies: 113
Views: 23,214
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Company perspective: CAO48 allows us to work...

Company perspective: CAO48 allows us to work drivers THIS hard, so we will.
Even if it involves 6 days on, with 3 minimum rest back-to-back overnights, one day off, and another 3 min rest...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jul 2007, 07:16
Replies: 112
Views: 20,496
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Network Ten news should teach their journalists...

Network Ten news should teach their journalists the basics ; report the facts.
The engine shut itself down, apparently.
<cue footage of a B717 while talking about the Airbus production line>
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Dec 2006, 01:32
Replies: 8
Views: 2,127
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

I saw the same skidmarks this morning... someone...

I saw the same skidmarks this morning... someone landed 07, and from between 34L and Bravo on the LHS of the centreline, until way on Charlie there are 2 very distinct rubber tracks...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Nov 2006, 10:50
Replies: 20
Views: 4,054
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Psychometric testing (ie J* / QF Stage 1) courses

Hello there,

Am after feedback from people that have / have not done a Psychometric preparation course prior to J* / QF stage 1. Is it worth the money??

I have heard of a provider in Melbourne...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Aug 2006, 01:16
Replies: 21
Views: 5,359
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

King Air C90 nosegear collapse at Moorabbin YMMB

Just saw on ch9 footage of what appeared to be a C90 landing @ MB and the nosewheel collapsing on the rollout... very bent props and lots of smoke from the LH engine cowl.
Anyone know any further?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Aug 2006, 22:47
Replies: 27
Views: 5,453
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Hopefully this doesn't preclude REX still going...

Hopefully this doesn't preclude REX still going into QLD... has to be on the cards sooner rather than later.

I hope it was something "big" that caused the deal to fall over ; alot of time and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Jun 2006, 02:12
Replies: 26
Views: 5,617
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

And a word from REX...

Regional Express (Rex) has reacted to the news of QantasLink’s withdrawal from Port Lincoln, Kingscote and Burnie by saying it will take steps to ensure there will be enough capacity to satisfy the...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
18th Apr 2002, 00:03
Replies: 71
Views: 10,452
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Wazza at Essendon was a funny b*stard. Always...

Wazza at Essendon was a funny b*stard.
Always the " 'ow ya goin, orright? "
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
8th Mar 2002, 14:21
Replies: 1
Views: 231
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Post Kilmore AWS -- info for those traversing "the gap"

Don't know if this is published anywhere, but the Kilmore, Victoria AWS station (BoM) that you see data from on the Airservices Internet site, broadcasts (at relatively low power) on VHF -- freq...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
8th Jan 2002, 14:47
Replies: 49
Views: 725
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Post I loved the comment to the F/A : "So do you...

I loved the comment to the F/A :
"So do you think you are everything to every man ?" ..and the reply "I think that's just every man's fantasy"
Equally impressive was the Captains resistance to...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
24th Dec 2001, 13:19
Replies: 12
Views: 163
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Post I have been recently upgrading "old" ISDN links...

I have been recently upgrading "old" ISDN links to xDSL for companies that want to take advantage of the higher speed and other benefits. If you are in the ML area, drop me a line on...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
18th Nov 2001, 08:35
Replies: 7
Views: 783
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Post ACARS - Alternate uses...

Had a thought - ACARS (Aircraft Communications and Reporting System) is a functional data exchange system on board most large jet aircraft. As far as I know (pretty little) it reports aircraft...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
28th Sep 2001, 14:46
Replies: 2
Views: 289
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Unhappy Fatal crash at Latrobe Valley - 28/09/01

Was told that a "single engined aircraft" came to grief today at LTV. Apparently one 40 year old POB, departed EN on training flight.
Anyone know any more ?
Condolences to the friends and family...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
25th Aug 2001, 10:28
Replies: 4
Views: 128
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Question "Meaningful" logbook entries

I am curious to know what standards people use in their filling in of logbook entries.

For instance, a quick tour around Melbourne.. is that

"YMEN - YMEN" or
"EN - EN" or
"EN - airwork -...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
5th Aug 2001, 15:24
Replies: 5
Views: 604
Posted By eye_in_the_sky

Post I was affected by this about 2 weeks ago. I woke...

I was affected by this about 2 weeks ago. I woke to find my 9 hour modem connection had sent about 70Mb of data !! I ran a netstat and my machine had port 80 sessions with about 30 machines from all...
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