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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Oct 2017, 01:54
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,057,016
Posted By Ret Sabala

I suppose it is because the old war stories of...

I suppose it is because the old war stories of the older Pilots and the like are not really that interesting to the younger generation.
They are probably making there own experiences, history and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th May 2017, 00:52
Replies: 71
Views: 25,034
Posted By Ret Sabala

Just some religious zealot who resents Alan...

Just some religious zealot who resents Alan Joyce's right to express his view on same sex marriage. There should be more people like Mr Joyce in society who are not scared to come out and be what...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th May 2017, 08:59
Replies: 1,212
Views: 816,807
Posted By Ret Sabala

Hey Framer ask Duck Pilot about his Kidston...

Hey Framer ask Duck Pilot about his Kidston flight one dark night; that is if really is who you say he is. Ha ha lucky it was two crew hey JT
Lucky he went into journalism is all I can say.
Ret.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2015, 23:18
Replies: 37
Views: 33,256
Posted By Ret Sabala

Justa Dash. I seem to remember reading in the...

Justa Dash. I seem to remember reading in the Post Courier that Airlines of PNG were going to purchase the aircraft and then sell them to a leasing company, then lease them back.
That is not...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2014, 12:33
Replies: 30
Views: 24,914
Posted By Ret Sabala

DynaBolt the names have been released, most knew...

DynaBolt the names have been released, most knew within a few hours who were the pilots, nothing secret squirrel there. Actually on a Facebook specific site there was a memorial post for the National...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Oct 2014, 04:42
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

Today marks the third anniversary of P2-MCJ's...

Today marks the third anniversary of P2-MCJ's accident.
RIP Jeffery Ako and the 27 others that died that day.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Oct 2014, 03:55
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

Thanks Flying Bear, Cactus and Dejapoo, it makes...

Thanks Flying Bear, Cactus and Dejapoo, it makes things a lot clearer from my perspective. What a disaster they are. I really feel for the staff at APNG. There is not the same regulative environment...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Oct 2014, 11:58
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

I can't wait. If I didn't have first hand...

I can't wait. If I didn't have first hand knowledge and know them I would have said you're kidding. Premium beer for you old chap.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Oct 2014, 11:37
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

Cactus you are so close to the truth it is...

Cactus you are so close to the truth it is scarey. I wanna have a beer with you.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Oct 2014, 09:37
Replies: 90
Views: 59,721
Posted By Ret Sabala

Oh meoooww VC9

Oh meoooww VC9
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Oct 2014, 10:10
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

I have to agree with you Mr Morse man with the...

I have to agree with you Mr Morse man with the previous post above. The same can be said for the Airlines of PNG managment. Pretty much runs throughout the whole corporate structure..
Fujiroll it is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Sep 2014, 06:31
Replies: 19
Views: 4,672
Posted By Ret Sabala

Don't you just love "Karma", Capt'n Dart...

Don't you just love "Karma", Capt'n Dart :-)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Sep 2014, 04:12
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

Spend enough time working for that crowd and you...

Spend enough time working for that crowd and you too may be looking for work, for whatever reason. Don't get on the wrong side of the silver haired one, or the self proclaimed expert on Dash 8's....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Sep 2014, 08:18
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

Indeed how long can Apng and Skytrans last? It...

Indeed how long can Apng and Skytrans last? It certainly looks ominous. APNG funded Skytrans for many years, now it is also losing money. The economies of both countries are experiencing slow downs...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Sep 2014, 10:20
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

Big announcement never happened it is PNG after...

Big announcement never happened it is PNG after all. I think they are still in a trading holt. I guess they just hope no one notices. Not much fun being a public company when you are bleeding.
Good...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Aug 2014, 06:45
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

Fugitive, You can convert an Australian ATPL to a...

Fugitive, You can convert an Australian ATPL to a PNG ATPL you only have to do Air law and one other exam, I think it is called Airways. Then a medical and you have a PNG ATPL. Then you start line...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Aug 2014, 20:55
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

I think you will find he does have a PNG ATPL,...

I think you will find he does have a PNG ATPL, but does not fly the line. Currently he is in training.
Previous he was rewriting manuals, a complete rewrite of the "exposition" and sorting out the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Aug 2014, 20:45
Replies: 1,450
Views: 629,702
Posted By Ret Sabala

Atlas12 I am afraid the harsh reality is that...

Atlas12 I am afraid the harsh reality is that despite having financial backing as you say, Virgin are still in the red, as are Qantas. Both Airlines have had an aggressive capacity war. They seem to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Aug 2014, 08:27
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

I believe he is talking about A/PNG culling 7 or...

I believe he is talking about A/PNG culling 7 or so experienced Captains so they could slot in some lower paid Captains who came in off the Twin Otter after they binned that fleet. Now they have...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Aug 2014, 10:35
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

Good post Pith Helmet, pretty much spot on. I am...

Good post Pith Helmet, pretty much spot on. I am sure TCAS -as the staff lovingly call him- Pinnochio and the Bentley Boy and all their sycophants will get there's in due course, one can only hope so...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Aug 2014, 05:50
Replies: 17
Views: 5,304
Posted By Ret Sabala

To answer that question one must know whether you...

To answer that question one must know whether you are prepared to go bush. What is 200 time?
As a previous poster said an instrument rating is a must and a Baron or C310 rating handy. Try the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jul 2014, 11:16
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

Is it true that the Chief pilot (MFO) and CEO...

Is it true that the Chief pilot (MFO) and CEO both fly in on a Monday morning and fly home on a Wednesday night?
Where do they find such dedicated individuals?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jun 2014, 11:37
Replies: 228
Views: 450,758
Posted By Ret Sabala

I personally can't wait for the annual report to...

I personally can't wait for the annual report to be delivered on Monday I think? It should be hilarious.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st May 2014, 09:00
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

CG101/100 became unviable when Qantaslink began...

CG101/100 became unviable when Qantaslink began operating Cairns to Port Moresby return AM and PM services, effectively putting an extra 280 seats a day into the market.
It made sense to roll over...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th May 2014, 08:51
Replies: 187
Views: 49,755
Posted By Ret Sabala

Cactus you really do hate the Wild Group don't...

Cactus you really do hate the Wild Group don't you. The sad thing is you are pretty much spot on.
Let's hope they can pull themselves out of it-mire ,crap, for the pilots and PNG's sake.
The ATR's...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th May 2014, 08:27
Replies: 14
Views: 1,894
Posted By Ret Sabala

Meant to also add if you can use an Ipad or...

Meant to also add if you can use an Ipad or wireless enable computer you could access them through that. Not sure if the powers to be allow that.
Isn't it funny when I did Air Legislation Private,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th May 2014, 08:22
Replies: 14
Views: 1,894
Posted By Ret Sabala

They are all available on the net.

They are all available on the net.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jul 2013, 11:06
Replies: 83
Views: 37,202
Posted By Ret Sabala

Nah geeup wrong. Air Niugini with a Q300 with...

Nah geeup wrong. Air Niugini with a Q300 with long range tanks.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2013, 10:58
Replies: 118
Views: 49,576
Posted By Ret Sabala

I agree FTS; Cactusjack you a weird one indeed. I...

I agree FTS; Cactusjack you a weird one indeed. I can reliably inform you that the mining sector in PNG is thrivin,g A/PNG are flat out making money. They have a robust RPT network that is expanding....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jun 2013, 06:10
Replies: 118
Views: 49,576
Posted By Ret Sabala

I believe Apng offer tours 3 weeks on 3weeks off...

I believe Apng offer tours 3 weeks on 3weeks off to suitably qualified Dash 8 plots with PNG experience
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Apr 2013, 10:46
Replies: 9
Views: 2,059
Posted By Ret Sabala

None whatsoever, BUT you have a responsibility to...

None whatsoever, BUT you have a responsibility to yourself your employer and passengers to be adequately rested-not fatigued, not hungry etc.
I thought you said you were familiar with CAO 48? It...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Mar 2013, 11:15
Replies: 36
Views: 6,172
Posted By Ret Sabala

Who said anything about central coast? I was...

Who said anything about central coast?
I was comparing Bendigo Melbourne as a comparison to Newcastle Sydney.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Mar 2013, 11:09
Replies: 5
Views: 3,579
Posted By Ret Sabala

No you don't have to carry the ERSA. You only...

No you don't have to carry the ERSA. You only have to carry documentation that allows you to SAFELY conduct your flight.
Rule of thumb 1) use common sense and 99% of the time you wil be OK
Rule...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Mar 2013, 10:54
Replies: 36
Views: 6,172
Posted By Ret Sabala

If you are talking about short commuter hops v...

If you are talking about short commuter hops v driving what about Newcastle to Sydney with Aeropelican in twotters? That worked for years now in J32's I think-correct me if I am wrong.
I suppose...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Mar 2013, 09:02
Replies: 83
Views: 37,202
Posted By Ret Sabala

If the pilot you are alluding to is the one I...

If the pilot you are alluding to is the one I knew it comes as no surprise. I doubt PX would look at him; PNG aviation is to small a microcosm to imagine you can try on that sort of caper and expect...
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