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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th May 2015, 04:07
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,250,716
Posted By stevep64

Definitely not UK. The roundabout sign is in the...

Definitely not UK. The roundabout sign is in the wrong direction.
Forum: North America
6th Mar 2015, 00:11
Replies: 28
Views: 16,226
Posted By stevep64

If that's a Boeing, it's got more damage than we...

If that's a Boeing, it's got more damage than we thought. The top wing is missing. :)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Feb 2015, 11:15
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,250,716
Posted By stevep64

You know what would have really made Budgie's...

You know what would have really made Budgie's picture of the B17s? Chemtrails coming off the back of all those planes :p ;)
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Dec 2014, 00:08
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

This close to Christmas, your class 3 application...

This close to Christmas, your class 3 application is probably sitting in someone's in-tray being completely ignored. Give them a call and chase it up. There have been people put on later courses...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Nov 2014, 11:18
Replies: 10
Views: 3,335
Posted By stevep64

Surely that would have been covered when you got...

Surely that would have been covered when you got the flight radio licence.

If you're thinking of getting a ham licence, there is now what's called a foundation licence. You're restricted to...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Nov 2014, 11:07
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

Or do a search through this forum.

Or do a search through this forum.
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Nov 2014, 23:37
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

RRP1985, That information is on the Airservices...

RRP1985,
That information is on the Airservices website.
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Nov 2014, 09:15
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

Anon E Mouse, I'd be giving them a call, or...

Anon E Mouse,

I'd be giving them a call, or rereading where they said to get your medical certification. When I was offered a position 3 years ago, it was subject to my getting the class 3.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Nov 2014, 23:45
Replies: 95
Views: 19,679
Posted By stevep64

It's a Beechcraft Skipper, very similar in shape...

It's a Beechcraft Skipper, very similar in shape to the Tomahawk.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Oct 2014, 12:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,930
Posted By stevep64

:ugh: I just checked her out on that 140...

:ugh:
I just checked her out on that 140 character social media thingy and she calls herself an aviation writer.:uhoh:

What's that quote about monkeys and typewriters?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Oct 2014, 11:45
Replies: 7
Views: 1,930
Posted By stevep64

That woman is a moron. She reported on a story a...

That woman is a moron. She reported on a story a couple of years ago about a Metro doing a wheels up at Brisbane and called it a belly-flop landing. I commented on the story, correcting her...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Oct 2014, 02:13
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

3 years ago, when I went through the selection...

3 years ago, when I went through the selection process, they didn't even have the OPQ.

Even getting through the whole process and getting onto a course is no guarantee that you'll complete the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Aug 2014, 07:26
Replies: 5
Views: 1,712
Posted By stevep64

Because it doesn't show all the aircraft being...

Because it doesn't show all the aircraft being controlled, just those with ADS-B.

The OP would be better off asking this question in the ATC issues forum.
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Aug 2014, 23:52
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

They used to pay for the medical upfront a couple...

They used to pay for the medical upfront a couple of years ago when I did it. They even booked it for me. Now, I believe the applicant pays for it, then gets remunerated when they start work.
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Jun 2014, 05:44
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

lew87, Basic, that's all you need, it's...

lew87,

Basic, that's all you need, it's mental arithmetic stuff.
Forum: ATC Issues
9th May 2014, 00:25
Replies: 20
Views: 5,923
Posted By stevep64

Age isn't an issue as far as getting in is...

Age isn't an issue as far as getting in is concerned, but it will be once you're on a course. I was 46 when I started at the academy, there was a 43 year-old in my intake, a 51 year-old in the course...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th May 2014, 12:11
Replies: 20
Views: 5,923
Posted By stevep64

So what was the reason you failed twice? You...

So what was the reason you failed twice? You allude to the fact that you don't interview well, but was that the reason you missed out, or was it another part of the assessment? If it was the...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd May 2014, 08:45
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

Nah, the instructors there are all a bunch of...

Nah, the instructors there are all a bunch of softies :)
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Apr 2014, 01:30
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

You'll find out on the day, but it's not hard. ...

You'll find out on the day, but it's not hard.

As far as the whole assessment is concerned, the only way you can prepare for it really is to make sure you know a bit about what ATC do and try and...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Feb 2014, 02:08
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

I may be wrong, but I believe Airservices provide...

I may be wrong, but I believe Airservices provide you with a hire car to get from the accommodation to the Academy. Unless things have changed, the accommodation is at Quest Flemington, right next...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Dec 2013, 13:21
Replies: 11
Views: 3,948
Posted By stevep64

Forget about ATC sims, none of them are anything...

Forget about ATC sims, none of them are anything like the assessment, or your training if you get that far. If you want to get your head working and in the right frame of mind for the assessment, try...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Dec 2013, 22:01
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

Alnina, If you get an offer for enroute,...

Alnina,

If you get an offer for enroute, you'll be told where the training is and where your final posting will be. If you get a Brisbane course, you'll most likely be posted to Brisbane. If you...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Nov 2013, 11:53
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,250,716
Posted By stevep64

Whoever shopped that last picture, well done, you...

Whoever shopped that last picture, well done, you thought to do the ASIC as well. If the picture wasn't Photoshopped, my sincerest apologies.

As a beardy myself, I have a dilemma this time of...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Sep 2013, 09:44
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

Put it up as a new thread Will, they might do it...

Put it up as a new thread Will, they might do it then, especially if everyone adds comments in support.
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Sep 2013, 00:49
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

I thought of it more like uni tutorials. You...

I thought of it more like uni tutorials. You won't be just sitting there listening to an instructor rambling on. There are three two-hour classes per day, but you'll also have the occasional field...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Sep 2013, 12:23
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

Ruth, Don't worry too much about the...

Ruth,

Don't worry too much about the pre-study stuff. There were people on my course that got theirs at the beginning of the course. I think the material got distributed as a result of feedback...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Aug 2013, 07:19
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

Somewhere in this thread there's a FAQ about the...

Somewhere in this thread there's a FAQ about the whole selection process. It's worth searching it out rather than trying to read through the whole thread looking for answers.
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Jul 2013, 01:30
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

Not to mention battling against a howling...

Not to mention battling against a howling northerly :)
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jul 2013, 07:53
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

MGB18, Airservices will put you up at the Quest...

MGB18,
Airservices will put you up at the Quest Flemington for a week when you first get there. I found that was long enough to find a rental house at Kiellor Downs and move in before my course...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Apr 2013, 07:10
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

It won't be sudden, you get regular reviews in...

It won't be sudden, you get regular reviews in the sim and you generally get the tap on the shoulder when you've been 'at risk' several times in a row. You'll know if you're not making the grade and...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Apr 2013, 09:08
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

Greg, The questions you asked have been...

Greg,
The questions you asked have been answered ad infinitum in this thread. If you do a search for an FAQ in the thread, you should find all you need and then some.
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Mar 2013, 12:24
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

Unhappy or moody people? I seriously can't think...

Unhappy or moody people? I seriously can't think of anyone at the academy when I was there like that. I think it comes later. ;)
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Mar 2013, 23:20
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,999,539
Posted By stevep64

Jim, All four of us on my tower course were...

Jim,
All four of us on my tower course were pilots and I believe a high percentage of the trainees on one of the current enroute courses are also pilots. So I doubt they are biased against us.
One...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Mar 2013, 09:42
Replies: 73
Views: 8,198
Posted By stevep64

Lonely Sea and the Sky by Francis Chichester.

Lonely Sea and the Sky by Francis Chichester.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Mar 2013, 06:02
Replies: 73
Views: 8,198
Posted By stevep64

Haha! Not long after reading this thread earlier,...

Haha! Not long after reading this thread earlier, I had a book advertisement pop up in my Twitter feed. The book was called Grounded, by R.K. Lilley. That sounds like it has an aviation theme, so I...
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