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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jan 2019, 11:49
Replies: 34
Views: 12,435
Posted By Duane

Whats your agenda here Carlos? Service...

Whats your agenda here Carlos?

Service unavailability would probably have to do with the fact that the tower roster has relied on about 3 people doing overtime a day for the last 18 months. Are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Oct 2017, 04:51
Replies: 44
Views: 22,546
Posted By Duane

If he did have any clue about how Eurocat works...

If he did have any clue about how Eurocat works or about how ATC works in Australia, he would not have made the speculative jumps he did, nor insist implementation of a SMS means 100% output...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Oct 2017, 09:49
Replies: 44
Views: 22,546
Posted By Duane

Well at least I am not speculating and talking...

Well at least I am not speculating and talking out my ass pretending to know ****.

I think that what he is trying to say is, when something fails, ATC should be able to process the exact same...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Oct 2017, 09:41
Replies: 44
Views: 22,546
Posted By Duane

Advance, you dont have a clue what you are...

Advance, you dont have a clue what you are talking about, and obviously have no familiarity with ATC in Australia, in particular Eurocat, perhaps keep your mouth shut lest you make yourself look like...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Oct 2014, 08:34
Replies: 56
Views: 24,671
Posted By Duane

Unlike ASA the RAAF arent left to their own...

Unlike ASA the RAAF arent left to their own devices when it comes to budgeting, every dollar that comes out of the defence budget, some percentage of that is going to be a hit on ATC units.

As...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jun 2014, 01:34
Replies: 397
Views: 56,088
Posted By Duane

Aussiebob and cleared to reenter... Never...

Aussiebob and cleared to reenter...

Never said I have denied a clearance..you quote mined my response to get a comment you then took out of context. I was merely expressing my frustration at...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jun 2014, 06:47
Replies: 191
Views: 101,355
Posted By Duane

Current employee here. Internationals are and...

Current employee here. Internationals are and will be welcomed. Work with a few here and they are great. They arent taking Aussie jobs we simply dont have the people to sit in the seat.

Not my...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jun 2014, 10:04
Replies: 57
Views: 12,674
Posted By Duane

Dick, Saying things to be provocative in order...

Dick,
Saying things to be provocative in order to get a reaction is merely trolling. look it up, trolls arent nice people on the internet, nor are they in real life.

Saying you dont blame the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jun 2014, 03:51
Replies: 397
Views: 56,088
Posted By Duane

As a Sydney controller, im sorry but holsworthy...

As a Sydney controller, im sorry but holsworthy constantly has 6000 codes buzzing in there, the majority of it would be within the class C steps anyway, lighties out of bankstown wanting to use that...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Jun 2014, 09:53
Replies: 6
Views: 3,349
Posted By Duane

Apparently there are some sim rooms out the back...

Apparently there are some sim rooms out the back that arent getting used that they want to put us in...

Anyway, pigs will fly I imagine before SY moves, just too complex an operation imo.
Forum: ATC Issues
30th May 2014, 02:25
Replies: 6
Views: 3,349
Posted By Duane

I didnt think they were deciding until mid June....

I didnt think they were deciding until mid June. Cairns and Sydney have the same thing to go through, waiting more or less.
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Feb 2014, 14:53
Replies: 4,236
Views: 2,001,036
Posted By Duane

This is particularly true... Being a Gen Y'er...

This is particularly true... Being a Gen Y'er something you cant teach in field training is judgement, it can come at cost of your endorsement at the pointy end sometimes, but its better to just take...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jan 2014, 04:37
Replies: 13
Views: 5,580
Posted By Duane

might have just retaxied for a no notice runway...

might have just retaxied for a no notice runway change? happens.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2014, 23:51
Replies: 447
Views: 98,809
Posted By Duane

So Dick, because you havent been held at an...

So Dick, because you havent been held at an intermediate level on climb or descent thats basis for you to fly in RVSM airspace...

So a potential problem should become an actual problem before it...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2014, 23:38
Replies: 447
Views: 98,809
Posted By Duane

Dick, Just because any controller worth their...

Dick,
Just because any controller worth their salt could handle you in a couple of potentially isolated incidents doesnt mean that the rule should be broken. I am sure that i could probably take a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2014, 07:42
Replies: 447
Views: 98,809
Posted By Duane

I think you have missed the point Akro, the 50nm...

I think you have missed the point Akro, the 50nm standard is used all the time at all levels. What they have done is say that they do not wish to use non-surveillance standards in RVSM airspace...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2014, 05:33
Replies: 447
Views: 98,809
Posted By Duane

I would say that the 50nm standard gets used all...

I would say that the 50nm standard gets used all the time Akro, daily and hourly.

If you are reffering to an incident on a specific date, unless you can link the ATSB report, I have no idea what...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2014, 05:19
Replies: 447
Views: 98,809
Posted By Duane

Akro, Sure, the non compliant aircraft can...

Akro,
Sure, the non compliant aircraft can have his planned level. Now I will just put these 2 complient aircraft over 100nm apart so that he can have his planned level....

getting the picture?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2014, 05:14
Replies: 447
Views: 98,809
Posted By Duane

Dick.. Big Country...little radar coverage. You...

Dick..
Big Country...little radar coverage. You have tried (and made an absolute dogs breakfast) to get US type of airspace implemented in Australia, the critical shortfall in your plan was that we...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Nov 2013, 13:32
Replies: 20
Views: 7,504
Posted By Duane

Request = it would be lovely to have thankyou ...

Request = it would be lovely to have thankyou

Require = I am not accepting anything less.

If i hear the words, 'request track shortening' ill generally reply with a 'will advise' If I hear the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Nov 2013, 09:21
Replies: 55
Views: 12,098
Posted By Duane

Moving the airspace around was on the cards...

Moving the airspace around was on the cards whilst I was there, however management at the unit was far too swamped with other things (more broken things) than dealing with the airspace changes.
...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Oct 2013, 05:21
Replies: 8
Views: 6,054
Posted By Duane

You are still IMC, you are however visual. you...

You are still IMC, you are however visual. you could only be VMC 1000ft clear of cloud which is going to happen somewhere near your overshoot (so its nigh on useless)

The guy busting out some...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Oct 2013, 09:25
Replies: 55
Views: 12,098
Posted By Duane

The runway allignments of Richmond and Sydney...

The runway allignments of Richmond and Sydney already cause problems, I seriously doubt that Richmond will be considered.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Oct 2013, 04:17
Replies: 55
Views: 12,098
Posted By Duane

As an Ex WLM controller, tbh im surprised the...

As an Ex WLM controller, tbh im surprised the report isnt more scathing.

Whilst I was at WLM i constantly wondered if today was the day for a serious incident. My job was to go in every day and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Sep 2013, 09:50
Replies: 187
Views: 45,280
Posted By Duane

I guess Andu that if mandatory offset tracking...

I guess Andu that if mandatory offset tracking were to be implemented, that airspace in Aus (and indeed the world) would have to be completely redesigned starting with the terminals. A lot of the...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Jul 2013, 09:28
Replies: 4,236
Views: 2,001,036
Posted By Duane

Not sure how the recruitment process works for ab...

Not sure how the recruitment process works for ab initios, I applied for experienced ATC position and for me the process was as follows:

Apply online, submit resume'
Get asked to do online...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Jul 2013, 13:01
Replies: 4,236
Views: 2,001,036
Posted By Duane

As someone who already was controlling in...

As someone who already was controlling in Australia, and had a Doctor give me appointments quite quickly, it still took CASA 5 months to issue my medical.

I understand now why they are seen...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Jul 2013, 09:29
Replies: 4,236
Views: 2,001,036
Posted By Duane

Shags, not sure I understand. Do you have...

Shags, not sure I understand. Do you have experience in the Aviation industry as an air traffic controller or not?

what is a traffic controller and how is it similar to ATC?
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Jul 2013, 07:03
Replies: 4,236
Views: 2,001,036
Posted By Duane

Shags; are you an experienced controller? if...

Shags; are you an experienced controller?

if you arent then no you wont go straight to pay scale 5 (and may not even if you are)
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Mar 2013, 06:48
Replies: 4,236
Views: 2,001,036
Posted By Duane

were are always short of controllers in Oz, both...

were are always short of controllers in Oz, both military and Civvie. at some point the system is going to break in certain areas, they are trying to recruit in order for that not to occur
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Feb 2013, 01:56
Replies: 4,236
Views: 2,001,036
Posted By Duane

@arthur, Class 3 medical took me about 2 weeks, I...

@arthur, Class 3 medical took me about 2 weeks, I would only get it done once you are told you are suitable following interview. I got it done after I accepted an offer however (I am controlling in a...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Feb 2013, 01:46
Replies: 29
Views: 6,683
Posted By Duane

In Australia a take off clearance is valid for 2...

In Australia a take off clearance is valid for 2 minutes. If an a rolling take off cannot be achieved by the pilot I would expect to be notified.
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Dec 2012, 03:58
Replies: 4,236
Views: 2,001,036
Posted By Duane

Yeah, not too sure about the 50% hit rate people...

Yeah, not too sure about the 50% hit rate people are saying is about right but even if it is, there are no tests other than passing the course that HR can give you. All HR are there to do are to test...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Dec 2012, 08:02
Replies: 4,236
Views: 2,001,036
Posted By Duane

Well to give you guys some idea, as far as I...

Well to give you guys some idea, as far as I know, they only have 2 people in HR for controllers applying, 1 works part time and does experienced ATC's and the other person works full time and does...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Dec 2012, 00:58
Replies: 4,236
Views: 2,001,036
Posted By Duane

has anyone who applied for experienced ATC back...

has anyone who applied for experienced ATC back in March had a concrete offer yet (on paper etc)

I have had all my interviews etc, offered an in principle spot but nothing on paper yet and no...
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