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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd May 2009, 03:50
Replies: 39
Views: 5,403
Posted By Niles Crane

Well after a short search of the net I find that...

Well after a short search of the net I find that I am wrong!!!!

My appologies to all.

FAA has finished its review and the current NAS is dead!

The new system is called NextGen

NextGen...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd May 2009, 03:25
Replies: 39
Views: 5,403
Posted By Niles Crane

Once again Dick has another hissy fit starts...

Once again Dick has another hissy fit starts playing the man and not the ball.

All of Terry's comments where backed up the solid arguments.

The subject Dick has singled out, at the time, if I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Oct 2008, 02:55
Replies: 279
Views: 19,896
Posted By Niles Crane

Dick, I apologise for my previous statement. ...

Dick, I apologise for my previous statement.

You are correct, the conversation never took place and your airmanship is exemplary.

I am sorry for any inconvenience caused.

Niles
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Oct 2008, 00:56
Replies: 70
Views: 8,816
Posted By Niles Crane

Garmin Aviation GPS, David Clark Headsets, Pilot...

Garmin Aviation GPS, David Clark Headsets, Pilot Supplies from SkyGeek.com (http://www.skygeek.com)

Go for the Telex Digital ANR50
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Oct 2008, 00:40
Replies: 279
Views: 19,896
Posted By Niles Crane

About 4 years ago I had a very heated telephone...

About 4 years ago I had a very heated telephone conversation with Dick and from that conversation I understood where he was coming from and why he wants USA / Europe radar coverage and control.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Sep 2008, 00:09
Replies: 279
Views: 19,896
Posted By Niles Crane

And please tell me.........what has the previous...

And please tell me.........what has the previous 2 pages to do with Regulatory reform??????

Dick, start another tread if you want to keep on about Benalla, don't hijack this one.:*
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Sep 2008, 03:02
Replies: 315
Views: 44,654
Posted By Niles Crane

What CASA does not need is an administrator at...

What CASA does not need is an administrator at the helm!!!!

Absolutely nothing will get done.

The good people who are left at CASA will go and no one with talent will look at CASA for...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Sep 2008, 23:55
Replies: 315
Views: 44,654
Posted By Niles Crane

"The shift by CASA to a risk-based approach to...

"The shift by CASA to a risk-based approach to safety, where the focus is on safety outcomes, with the responsibility for managing day-to-day safety risks resting with industry, is supported," Qantas...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Jul 2008, 00:47
Replies: 25
Views: 2,653
Posted By Niles Crane

bilbert, Parliament Legislates, that is,...

bilbert,


Parliament Legislates, that is, makes Legislature, the law.

CASA Regulates those laws, that is, the Regulator!

CASA does write regulations, they are then passed to the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jul 2008, 23:43
Replies: 25
Views: 2,653
Posted By Niles Crane

CASA unable to Regulate

The latest court case regarding Aerotropics opens a can of worms for CASA and the government.

In regards to Aerotropics now flying again, who is responsible if they have an incident?

CASA, I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jun 2008, 08:08
Replies: 71
Views: 21,974
Posted By Niles Crane

Anyhting goes as it is now "Recommended" so yes...

Anyhting goes as it is now "Recommended" so yes everyone is doing whatever they please in all levels of the industry.

Welcome to Dick Smith Space!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jun 2008, 08:05
Replies: 3
Views: 803
Posted By Niles Crane

Dick Smith on Government Task Force for Avaition

Dick is a member of the task force for the governments "White Paper", other members are;

Taskforce chair, Dr Allan Hawke, and Taskforce members Mr Bruce Byron, Mr Jeff Boyd, Mr Rob Graham, Mr...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jun 2008, 23:41
Replies: 26
Views: 3,398
Posted By Niles Crane

So, Roller, you are saying that the only thing...

So, Roller, you are saying that the only thing CASA and the Defence force are "Alligning" is by making all ADF instructors ATO's?

Under the present "Regulations" this is the only thing that can...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jun 2008, 02:33
Replies: 26
Views: 3,398
Posted By Niles Crane

Angry Who has this Minister got as an Adviser? ...

Who has this Minister got as an Adviser?

There are NO STATE Qualifications for PILOTS. CASA has 1 standard regardless of where you live!

What the Minister is refering to is State "Aviation...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th May 2008, 01:06
Replies: 26
Views: 3,127
Posted By Niles Crane

When things get busy at BRM, the cagro is better...

When things get busy at BRM, the cagro is better of keeping off the radio as there is just too much talk.

The Cagro is fine for low and medium density traffic, but useless when busy.

The...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th May 2008, 06:38
Replies: 26
Views: 3,127
Posted By Niles Crane

KNX abd BRM are really really simple. Make...

KNX abd BRM are really really simple.

Make it mandatory for ALL FLIGHTS regardless of operations (VFR included) to lodge a FLIGHT PLAN and operate full reporting for the last 20 minutes of flight...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd May 2008, 03:12
Replies: 69
Views: 37,477
Posted By Niles Crane

IBJ, 71 years young F/O just retired. Something...

IBJ, 71 years young F/O just retired. Something like 30 years with the same company!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Apr 2008, 06:40
Replies: 20
Views: 4,029
Posted By Niles Crane

It does not help when I get a CV of a CPL with...

It does not help when I get a CV of a CPL with 300 hours offering his services for no pay what so ever!!!

This was not 3 years ago, but 3 weeks ago.

When will these jokers ever learn:suspect:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Feb 2008, 02:34
Replies: 17
Views: 2,022
Posted By Niles Crane

Wink A number of transport catagory Russian airliners...

A number of transport catagory Russian airliners also have single engine take off charts for twins.

Makes for interesting performance considerations!!!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2008, 22:07
Replies: 21
Views: 3,397
Posted By Niles Crane

Unfortunately DOTRS and the new Minister (Absent...

Unfortunately DOTRS and the new Minister (Absent as he has said nothing about aviation since the election) believe the "industry" is QF and sometime VB.

They will say we need more initial pilot...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jan 2008, 04:19
Replies: 14
Views: 2,991
Posted By Niles Crane

halas, Interesting you brought up the Amman...

halas,

Interesting you brought up the Amman aviation sideshow, I remember watching them painting the aircraft in the new Coastwatch colours in the open in 20kt winds, a real Professional outfit.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jan 2008, 02:33
Replies: 14
Views: 2,991
Posted By Niles Crane

Ozaviation is 95% correct, they left out some...

Ozaviation is 95% correct, they left out some aquisitions.

In 1983 Skywest bought 100% of HC Sleigh Aviation and Sleigh Airlines. The Sleigh Group started life as Executive Airlines in Essendon...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jan 2008, 03:38
Replies: 365
Views: 76,163
Posted By Niles Crane

Wink The new CASA motto: We've upt our standards,...

The new CASA motto:

We've upt our standards, so Up Yours!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Dec 2007, 22:36
Replies: 172
Views: 72,121
Posted By Niles Crane

During the early 80's a Mustang was parked in...

During the early 80's a Mustang was parked in front of VH Aviation's hanger in Canberra.
It had an F27 Dart engine installed.
Word at the time was that it was installed upside down and the exhaust...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Nov 2007, 22:54
Replies: 365
Views: 76,163
Posted By Niles Crane

And the latest is Part 119 as an appendix to...

And the latest is Part 119 as an appendix to CAO82.

But only the major tuff - SMS and accountability!
What a joke, we will now be getting regulation by CAO, all touch and feely mumbo jumbo works...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2007, 03:17
Replies: 108
Views: 13,709
Posted By Niles Crane

Yes, there would be a political argument to stop...

Yes, there would be a political argument to stop these routes during the election.

Also, they keep using the word "Poach", this too has political overtones especially with the ACCC.

If it can...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Oct 2007, 04:57
Replies: 38
Views: 9,043
Posted By Niles Crane

Talking And the real reason is they are still cancelling...

And the real reason is they are still cancelling flights, and more in the future, so they need to keep the yeild up to maintain revenue!!!!

Watch for the Recaro seats taking over the normal seats...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Oct 2007, 22:31
Replies: 0
Views: 1,398
Posted By Niles Crane

CASA and the pilot Shortage

There are 2 issues with the pilot shortage.

The first is the lack of Pilots who can be Captains for the Line. This can be overcome with time as most posters have noted their are many pilots...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2007, 21:43
Replies: 35
Views: 4,861
Posted By Niles Crane

I do not want to make this a personnel attach on...

I do not want to make this a personnel attach on an individual.

Aircraft, everything you have said is both right and wrong.

Yes some companies will go out of business over the next 2 years as...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Sep 2007, 06:41
Replies: 35
Views: 4,861
Posted By Niles Crane

Aviation Crystal Ball

My take on the industry due entirely to the Pilot Shortage!

The Big Boys:

Early December Virgin, QF and PornStar will start cancelling flights. They will book everyone over xmas and take their...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Feb 2006, 00:14
Replies: 21
Views: 3,125
Posted By Niles Crane

Up until 75, TAA had an F27 ADL - DRW stopping...

Up until 75, TAA had an F27 ADL - DRW stopping all stations, DRW - Dili return the next day, then the crew would go back to Adelaide stopping all stations on the third day.

I had a girl friend...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Jan 2006, 05:28
Replies: 26
Views: 4,118
Posted By Niles Crane

Smile CASA Cost Recovery - The Ramifications

Some of the issues I see from the New Cost recovery policy of the government.

1. What will the cost be for a small operator to have their delegates checked by CASA where the controlling office is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Oct 2004, 05:40
Replies: 74
Views: 14,642
Posted By Niles Crane

gaunty. 2 points to your last post. The...

gaunty.

2 points to your last post.

The Hazard ID program last year only looked at differences to the "US NAS" not changes from Australian Airspace to NAS. Therefore if a new procedure or...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Sep 2004, 04:59
Replies: 13
Views: 1,208
Posted By Niles Crane

HotDog, The Greens or any other party do not...

HotDog,

The Greens or any other party do not do deals it give preferences.

What they do is give deals to put preferences on "How To Vote" cards. Nothing else.

You the voter descides where...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Aug 2004, 23:49
Replies: 1
Views: 747
Posted By Niles Crane

Unhappy Airspace? NAS 2b? - 2c? - Roll Back?

I have just looked at all the relevent web sites and cannot find anything that points to the future. NASIG has not been updated since March!

Could someone please tell me EXACTLY what is...
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