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30th Jul 2016, 08:16
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Hi all, I heard about a month ago that I...

Hi all,

I heard about a month ago that I have managed to be offered a place for AE, starting in Adelaide in August. Cheers to some of you on here that helped along the way.

I have also heard...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Jun 2016, 07:38
Replies: 3
Views: 4,011
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Raked Wingtips - How do they work?

Hi all,

I understand that both winglets and raked wingtips are for the same function (from what I have read) - to reduced the amount of induced drag.

I understand the principles behind...
2nd Jun 2016, 20:38
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Anyone been accepted in recently? Seems to have...

Anyone been accepted in recently? Seems to have gone very quiet, and with the so called "hiring freeze" as called for by Mr. Ivan Chu, it worries me a bit.
Forum: Tech Log
25th May 2016, 02:36
Replies: 13
Views: 16,221
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Thanks guys! So with the 747-400 having 10...

Thanks guys!

So with the 747-400 having 10 tanks total, and the 777 having just 3; was this just to simplify it all?

Seems funny to go from 10 to 3 - big change.
Forum: Tech Log
25th May 2016, 01:10
Replies: 13
Views: 16,221
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Boeing and Airbus Fuel Systems?

Hi all,

I am struggling to find clear answers on what I thought would be a simple matter: the number of fuel tanks and their locations in several Boeing and Airbus aircraft?

The aircraft I am...
11th May 2016, 19:57
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Could anybody please shed a bit of light...

Could anybody please shed a bit of light regarding the 747-400 simulator assessment? I have been emailed the profile etc, but it is quite limited in terms of detailing how much the PNF will/can do....
17th Apr 2016, 21:40
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

No I'm not sorry. A bit further south than that...

No I'm not sorry. A bit further south than that :ok:
15th Apr 2016, 02:01
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

I received some good news yesterday too. Been...

I received some good news yesterday too. Been invited back for the final assessment in June. PM if possible DownUnderThunder - I tried PM'ing you but I am unable to.
11th Apr 2016, 09:08
Replies: 1,040
Views: 816,390
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

PS: The AIC Preferred Pilot means stuff all. 180...

PS: The AIC Preferred Pilot means stuff all. 180 graduates, 3 employed. One whom was previously a flight engineer for Qantas and was about 35 years old.
11th Apr 2016, 09:06
Replies: 1,040
Views: 816,390
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Yes they have been removed. Have a read on their...

Yes they have been removed. Have a read on their website in the newsletter. It explains it all there.
11th Apr 2016, 09:05
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Anybody heard anything lately? Seems to have gone...

Anybody heard anything lately? Seems to have gone quiet.
Forum: Tech Log
10th Feb 2016, 22:32
Replies: 12
Views: 22,380
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Ah huh...I see! That makes sense now.

Ah huh...I see!

That makes sense now.
Forum: Tech Log
10th Feb 2016, 21:44
Replies: 12
Views: 22,380
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Advantages and Disadvantages: Triple Spool vs Double Spool Engines

Hi guys,

Now I know there are some threads on this, and I have searched/read them all but there are a lot of contradictory answers.

As far as I know the advantages of a triple spool engine are:...
28th Jan 2016, 07:22
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Hi guys, For those who have sat the Math...

Hi guys,

For those who have sat the Math module in the the COMPASS Test, is it comparable to Medium difficulty on the LatestPilotJobs software?

Thanks
26th Jan 2016, 03:37
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Anyone have Stage 1 in HK on the 18th/19th of Feb?

Anyone have Stage 1 in HK on the 18th/19th of Feb?
19th Jan 2016, 02:27
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

a-v-8-r, Was you interview in your home...

a-v-8-r,

Was you interview in your home country or in Hong Kong (or perhaps you are already a local!)?

A couple of q's:

- Did you use LatestPilotJobs or SkyTest at all in your prep? If so,...
18th Jan 2016, 17:47
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Hi guys, My interview is in about 3 weeks...

Hi guys,

My interview is in about 3 weeks for AE.

I have been using a combination of SkyTest and LatestPilotJobs software as some of my study material; however, with all the settings and...
17th Dec 2015, 07:25
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

And to answer the above; yes I can't quite...

And to answer the above; yes I can't quite believe that they are asking about 737 and A320 ratings - considering they don't fly either.

I am sure a 777, A340, A330 rating etc, would be beneficial...
7th Dec 2015, 22:33
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Chermaine, Hope you're enjoying your...

Chermaine,

Hope you're enjoying your training thus far, it's a rewarding but challenging career and in the grand scheme of things I am still very inexperienced.

What you stated about the 500...
7th Dec 2015, 18:54
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Bose1, are you able to private message me - I...

Bose1, are you able to private message me - I just have a couple of queries in regards to the interview

Thanks
1st Dec 2015, 22:45
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Bose1 - Remember we are talking about Advanced...

Bose1 - Remember we are talking about Advanced Entry (AE) here. The interview coming up in HK is my first with Cathay, known as the Initial Selection. This is a two day process: First day is called...
21st Nov 2015, 22:53
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Tae9141, I had a fresh CPL + Instructor...

Tae9141,

I had a fresh CPL + Instructor Rating (no instructing time at that point).
So essentially:

- 300 TT
- CPL
- Frozen ATPL
- MEIR
- Instructor Rating
21st Nov 2015, 22:17
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

I am also wanting to seek some clarifcation on a...

I am also wanting to seek some clarifcation on a couple of things prior to my interview:

I am hearing mixed opinions as to what content the Initial A and B interviews actually involves. In my...
21st Nov 2015, 21:16
Replies: 780
Views: 499,588
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Hi all, I have just been give my interview...

Hi all,

I have just been give my interview date for February '16 in Hong Kong.

To answer a couple of the questions above; I had my application in for approximately one year before I got an...
3rd Jul 2013, 10:52
Replies: 17
Views: 3,636
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Surely IAS is more apparent than TAS as its what...

Surely IAS is more apparent than TAS as its what the propeller will "feel?

I am so confused with the factors affecting the turbojet...... :(

Also for question 2, compressors are diverging...
3rd Jul 2013, 10:18
Replies: 17
Views: 3,636
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Hey mate, cheers for the reply! However I...

Hey mate, cheers for the reply!

However I have just spoken to my lecturer and he is telling me a couple of other things....CONFUSING!!

______________________________

1) He told me that you...
3rd Jul 2013, 08:52
Replies: 17
Views: 3,636
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Anybody? :( My exam is tomorrow...

Anybody? :(

My exam is tomorrow...
3rd Jul 2013, 04:40
Replies: 17
Views: 3,636
Posted By kiwi_pilot_12

Basic Gas Turbine - A Couple of Q's

Hi all,

I am sitting BGT tomorrow and have a couple of questions that have popped up with contradicting answers:

How is exhaust noise reduced in gas turbines?

Am I right in thinking that...
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