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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Aug 2016, 11:38
Replies: 61
Views: 26,766
Posted By Biggles266

How sure are we of them using Kingair 350's? ...

How sure are we of them using Kingair 350's?
They currently have an ad on AFAP recruiting Lear 45 drivers....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st May 2016, 13:18
Replies: 18
Views: 3,850
Posted By Biggles266

I've stayed in both Atlantis and the AFT...

I've stayed in both Atlantis and the AFT accommodation. Atlantis was much nicer as you'd expect being a resort style hotel. AFT accommodation is simple housing, you don't miss out on anything.

My...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Mar 2016, 04:25
Replies: 15
Views: 3,588
Posted By Biggles266

Thanks Neville. I'm realistic in that I don't...

Thanks Neville. I'm realistic in that I don't expect to make it to jets in 5,6 or even 7 years time. I guess part of what I wanted to clarify was that making command on a passenger jet is an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Mar 2016, 09:47
Replies: 15
Views: 3,588
Posted By Biggles266

Thanks for all the replies everyone! Lots of...

Thanks for all the replies everyone! Lots of insight which is exactly what I was after. My biggest fear was that I had left it too late to gain a command with a regional or domestic and would get...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Mar 2016, 07:30
Replies: 15
Views: 3,588
Posted By Biggles266

Realities of taking up aviation at an older age.....

Hi all, I am after some legitimate career advice from those involved in the industry.

Bit of background on myself, I have a CPL, I originally did my MECIR and I have passed all my ATPL theory...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Nov 2014, 20:46
Replies: 10
Views: 4,391
Posted By Biggles266

Thanks for all the info everyone, much...

Thanks for all the info everyone, much appreciated! I should probably clarify, I'm not looking to 'hire' the aircraft myself as much as i am looking to do familiarisation flights and engineering...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Nov 2014, 10:36
Replies: 10
Views: 4,391
Posted By Biggles266

*Edit* Any C210/C206 around for familiarisation flights/engineering papers

Hi all, I know it's a long shot down south but I'm trying to find out if anyone knows of any C210's in Victoria or southern NSW available for hire or familiarisation and engineering papers....?...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th May 2014, 12:47
Replies: 187
Views: 49,703
Posted By Biggles266

I have it on very good authority that APNG have...

I have it on very good authority that APNG have lost a number of big contracts (mining companies) that the Twotters were used to service and now they have no use for them so have/are selling them...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Dec 2013, 02:40
Replies: 29
Views: 9,631
Posted By Biggles266

+1 for the Jepp Aviator bag, can't recommend it...

+1 for the Jepp Aviator bag, can't recommend it highly enough....!!!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Aug 2013, 03:04
Replies: 109
Views: 95,692
Posted By Biggles266

Crown Casino

Hi all, tried trolling through forums and threads but wasn't able to find much info. I'm hoping someone out there can tell me who operates the Crown Casino jets?

Many thanks!!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
28th Aug 2013, 03:03
Replies: 3
Views: 2,113
Posted By Biggles266

Crown Casino

Hi all, tried trolling through forums and threads but wasn't able to find much info. I'm hoping someone out there can tell me who operates the Crown Casino jets?

Many thanks!!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
1st Jan 2013, 09:10
Replies: 27
Views: 9,138
Posted By Biggles266

Thanks for all the replies and advice, hugely...

Thanks for all the replies and advice, hugely appreciated!!

Just for a bit of background on myself I have an Australian passport, CPL, MECIR and currently studying my final ATPL exam however I...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
21st Dec 2012, 23:10
Replies: 27
Views: 9,138
Posted By Biggles266

Chasing the Bizjet dream

Hi all,

I'm looking to to get into Corporate Aviation and I understand a hell of a lot of it is who you know and being in the right place at the right time.

However I was hoping some of you out...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Dec 2012, 07:17
Replies: 2
Views: 736
Posted By Biggles266

Recommendations for Drop Ratings around Melbourne....?

Hi all,

Thinking of doing some meat bombing to keep the log book ticking over. Was just wondering if anyone has any recommendations of any organisations/operators around Victoria or Southern NSW...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jul 2012, 02:52
Replies: 17
Views: 3,057
Posted By Biggles266

If you're going to be in Melbourne, stop by...

If you're going to be in Melbourne, stop by Essendon or Morrabbin Airports. Both within Melbourne, prices range from 180-300 depending on aircraft. I know a great school at descent prices C172 - $235...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jul 2012, 13:26
Replies: 11
Views: 5,117
Posted By Biggles266

Hi, thanks for the reply to my post about the...

Hi, thanks for the reply to my post about the Baron endo. Just wondering, you wouldn't happen to know of any operators who are willing to take along someone in the right hand seat and gain experience...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
16th Jul 2012, 13:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,612
Posted By Biggles266

Corporate Aviation Australia....

Hi all, extremely interested in the corporate sector and am just wondering what the current state of Corporate Aviation in Australia is and how many of you are currently flying for an Aus operator?
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Feb 2012, 21:51
Replies: 10
Views: 2,297
Posted By Biggles266

Just on your medical, if your end goal is to make...

Just on your medical, if your end goal is to make a living out of this even though you only need a Class 2 Med to do your training, it's a good idea to make sure you can hold a Class 1 Medical as you...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Feb 2012, 12:02
Replies: 11
Views: 5,117
Posted By Biggles266

Beechcraft Barron Endorsement

Hi all, just wanting to find out if there is anyone in Melbourne who conducts Barron endorsements?
Or who is willing to cross hire their Barron to a flying school whom I could do the endo through?
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Feb 2012, 06:45
Replies: 507
Views: 252,234
Posted By Biggles266

Any idea on what type of cadetship this will be? ...

Any idea on what type of cadetship this will be?

I was personally speaking to an employee from one of the training organisations who are fighting for the tender that it was rumored to be an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Feb 2012, 08:14
Replies: 90
Views: 61,850
Posted By Biggles266

Would a new CP changes people's opinions?

Would a new CP changes people's opinions?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Feb 2012, 21:19
Replies: 90
Views: 61,850
Posted By Biggles266

Air Frontier

I was hoping someone out there who has worked for this operator or has some inside information be able to shed some light on where their bases are and what operations they are running?

I've had a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Feb 2012, 22:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,668
Posted By Biggles266

I am aware there are other threads and I have...

I am aware there are other threads and I have read them. I just thought id start a more recent one as the others are quite dated now. Although the same principles will apply I guess, go visit people,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Feb 2012, 11:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,668
Posted By Biggles266

Flying in Outback Australia

Hi all, I'm a low timer who's recently finished my CPL and MECIR ad DG Cert. I have always expected and been fully prepared to head North or West or to Central Australia to gain employment and that...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
21st Jan 2012, 06:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,448
Posted By Biggles266

Biz Jets and Corporate Aviation in Australia

Hi all, I've recently completed my CPL and MECIR in Melbourne at Essendon Airport.
I am extremely interested in a career in Corporate Biz jets and am after some advice on how to best get into this...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jan 2012, 11:32
Replies: 59
Views: 49,416
Posted By Biggles266

Hi all, nice thread. Just curious, what's the...

Hi all, nice thread.
Just curious, what's the deal with F/O's on the twin otters?
Are they based out of Port Morseby only?
And what sort of flying are they doing?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2012, 12:22
Replies: 17
Views: 3,466
Posted By Biggles266

Shark Spotting in Aus...

Hi guys and gals, i tried google and haven't been able to find what i am after.

I am hoping some of you out there may know:

1. If shark spotting still occurs, where?
2. If it is conducted in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2012, 02:34
Replies: 9
Views: 3,682
Posted By Biggles266

Do it in a C172 RG if you have been flying...

Do it in a C172 RG if you have been flying Cessna's.
CSU, RG and cruise 120kts.
Helps having a high wing for prec searches too.
Piece of cake to fly
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Dec 2011, 03:07
Replies: 9
Views: 7,361
Posted By Biggles266

Try Pearson aviation at Essendon :ok: ...

Try Pearson aviation at Essendon :ok:
Knowledgeable instructors, good fleet that is well maintained and a really friendly mob.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2011, 22:38
Replies: 16
Views: 2,287
Posted By Biggles266

I did look into air ag ops but I don't have a...

I did look into air ag ops but I don't have a tractor endo and it's rather expensive to do one.
I was told there are quite a few mobs who were doing it on 210's and 182's however this was 10 years...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2011, 12:21
Replies: 16
Views: 2,287
Posted By Biggles266

Aerial Baiting.....

Hi guys and gals, I'm trying to find out about aerial baiting in Oz.
I've had a look around and can find plenty of info on the practice and rules of baiting but no employment info.
Appreciate it if...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Oct 2011, 06:22
Replies: 19
Views: 3,753
Posted By Biggles266

Do you know of any 210's with floats?

Do you know of any 210's with floats?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Oct 2011, 12:14
Replies: 19
Views: 3,753
Posted By Biggles266

Thanks for all the help everyone! It seems i...

Thanks for all the help everyone!
It seems i have forgotten to mention the reason behind hunting down these aircraft.
I am wanting to do some initial familiarisation flights and hour building,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Oct 2011, 09:01
Replies: 19
Views: 3,753
Posted By Biggles266

Wanted C210 and/or C206.....

Hi there everybody, I'm trying to find a C210 or C206 preferably around the Melbourne or Albury areas (but anywhere will do) available for hire.
I am hoping that some of you who may have larger...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Oct 2011, 11:53
Replies: 19
Views: 3,270
Posted By Biggles266

I can't speak for everyone at Essendon but when I...

I can't speak for everyone at Essendon but when I trained with Pearsons the landing fees were already factored into the hire rates, there were no extra chargers on top.
They have C172's and a PA-44...
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