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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Sep 2023, 22:37
Replies: 136
Views: 89,394
Posted By CAVOK92

I heard a whisper McDermott Aviation had bought...

I heard a whisper McDermott Aviation had bought it to transport their Helicopters around the world.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jul 2023, 21:52
Replies: 47
Views: 14,146
Posted By CAVOK92

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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jul 2023, 08:17
Replies: 47
Views: 14,146
Posted By CAVOK92

Iv never had someone try and name me on a forum...

Iv never had someone try and name me on a forum before. Is that even in the rules?
Be rest assured that I am not associated with the blue shed, infact the only people I know around Cairns work in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jul 2023, 09:27
Replies: 47
Views: 14,146
Posted By CAVOK92

Maybe hinterland should request access to the...

Maybe hinterland should request access to the footage. That way they know if their boys are doing as they should and touching down on the piano keys. Might even get some good footage of a skytrans...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jul 2023, 06:26
Replies: 47
Views: 14,146
Posted By CAVOK92

Those Blackhawk converted C208s look quite...

Those Blackhawk converted C208s look quite capable.

Maybe the issue is Skytrans never really read the Regs in the first place, hence the reason they got in trouble for not being compliant 12...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jul 2023, 05:36
Replies: 47
Views: 14,146
Posted By CAVOK92

Spot on Macca, I don’t think people have an...

Spot on Macca, I don’t think people have an appreciation for the length of these runways.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jul 2023, 10:04
Replies: 47
Views: 14,146
Posted By CAVOK92

Good point MD, questionable intent from a key...

Good point MD, questionable intent from a key person is an organisation like that.

Sly tactics like that are normally an indication that things are getting desperate.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jul 2023, 08:30
Replies: 47
Views: 14,146
Posted By CAVOK92

Only heard good things about working for PC and...

Only heard good things about working for PC and Hinterland.
Can’t comment about working for Skytrans but if they had their head in the sand about the new Part135 requirement I’m sure it says a lot...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jul 2023, 04:02
Replies: 47
Views: 14,146
Posted By CAVOK92

Skytrans not happy about the competition

The riff between Skytrans and Hinterland seems to be widening. Skytrans failed to apply for approved short field landing approval for their C208 operations in the straits and subsequently were stoped...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Nov 2022, 04:02
Replies: 42
Views: 23,275
Posted By CAVOK92

I wonder if a -300 is going to be of any use....

I wonder if a -300 is going to be of any use. Doesn’t a -300 need security screening on scheduled services.
Is it likely to take any more payload out of the Bravus mining strip. I heard they were...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Nov 2022, 03:49
Replies: 42
Views: 23,275
Posted By CAVOK92

To be operating the worlds oldest Dash8 fleet is...

To be operating the worlds oldest Dash8 fleet is quite a feat. I’m surprised they don’t advertise it on their website 😂
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Nov 2022, 01:21
Replies: 42
Views: 23,275
Posted By CAVOK92

Hinterland are a slick operation that are know...

Hinterland are a slick operation that are know for operating to a very heigh standard. Skytrans couldn’t organise a r@&t in a brothel let alone get you there on time. Hence the reason Hinterland...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2022, 07:55
Replies: 42
Views: 23,275
Posted By CAVOK92

Skytrans have temporarily suspended c208...

Skytrans have temporarily suspended c208 operations into Darnley, Murray and Mabuiag island. Word on the street is they don’t have the required approval under Part 135 for short field operations.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Sep 2021, 10:41
Replies: 42
Views: 23,275
Posted By CAVOK92

:). Was trying to be diplomatic. Landing gear...

:). Was trying to be diplomatic. Landing gear seems to be a very common issue in the old buckets.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Sep 2021, 10:31
Replies: 42
Views: 23,275
Posted By CAVOK92

The service runs CNS-PPP-ROK-PPP-CNS. Very...

The service runs CNS-PPP-ROK-PPP-CNS. Very unfortunate start to the service with the first run arriving back in CNS 1 1/2 hours late and then today’s episode.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Sep 2021, 23:20
Replies: 42
Views: 23,275
Posted By CAVOK92

I think you’re right… polished turds/unprofitable...

I think you’re right… polished turds/unprofitable business model. The latest addition to their fleet is now in storage at Mareeba after half a dozen revenue sectors… don’t want to pay the lease fees?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2021, 01:10
Replies: 42
Views: 23,275
Posted By CAVOK92

Hadn’t heard the service was underwritten. I...

Hadn’t heard the service was underwritten. I was under the impression it was an attempt at the leisure market.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Aug 2021, 00:29
Replies: 42
Views: 23,275
Posted By CAVOK92

Word on the street is Skytrans have made some...

Word on the street is Skytrans have made some operations staff redundant, citing cash flow issues. I wonder if they will still go ahead with their CS-PN-RK service?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Feb 2021, 18:49
Replies: 8
Views: 2,897
Posted By CAVOK92

Tyabb is a good example of the minimum...

Tyabb is a good example of the minimum length/width to operate warbirds out off.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Nov 2020, 05:23
Replies: 81
Views: 39,992
Posted By CAVOK92

Looking at the fixed wing section they appear to...

Looking at the fixed wing section they appear to be run reasonably efficiently. And given the nature of the work when there is a break down chartering out the work isn’t an issue. The only...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Nov 2020, 08:58
Replies: 81
Views: 39,992
Posted By CAVOK92

They have been hiring crew and aircraft from a...

They have been hiring crew and aircraft from a third party organisation as well. Would make a lot of sense to just contract the whole thing.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Oct 2020, 21:29
Replies: 7
Views: 5,017
Posted By CAVOK92

With the federal assistance they are pretty well...

With the federal assistance they are pretty well propped up. Looks like they have been given over $5mill, plus if they need more there is still some $$$$ left in the kitty.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Sep 2020, 01:23
Replies: 8
Views: 2,515
Posted By CAVOK92

CASA used to allow the theory component to be...

CASA used to allow the theory component to be completed via Video Call, however this provision was removed from the Flight Examiner Handbook (Bible) some time ago.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jun 2020, 21:39
Replies: 26
Views: 7,676
Posted By CAVOK92

The graph displaying the vertical profile is a...

The graph displaying the vertical profile is a little alarming, Dick you might be on the money, or maybe he thought he was 1000ft higher. Judging by the fact he flew level below the MDA for a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jun 2020, 21:32
Replies: 26
Views: 7,676
Posted By CAVOK92

In my experience there are very few IFR charter...

In my experience there are very few IFR charter aircraft that have vertical guidance. Maybe the odd machine with a full G500 fit out or G1000. Very far and few between. Who is going to spend 200k...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th May 2020, 20:50
Replies: 23
Views: 6,618
Posted By CAVOK92

Depending on the type of operation 5 figures is...

Depending on the type of operation 5 figures is pretty close. For an ASETPA operator to get someone endorsed and OPC’d costs about 16k. Which as I write this I realise that half of that is still...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th May 2020, 21:29
Replies: 19
Views: 7,969
Posted By CAVOK92

Getting a Aerial application rating is a good...

Getting a Aerial application rating is a good start. Barry Foster at leongatha is the man to see.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th May 2020, 06:22
Replies: 44
Views: 8,792
Posted By CAVOK92

Out of interest what is Vyse in a modified c421? ...

Out of interest what is Vyse in a modified c421? Having only flown 404/2’s With Blue line around 107kias. Staying on the ground until then sounds a bit exciting.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Apr 2020, 09:54
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,800
Posted By CAVOK92

Every time It has been warranted anywhere else I...

Every time It has been warranted anywhere else I the country the traffic has been given to me. Your right, defiantly wouldn’t be daily as I would be working way to hard.

looking at this scenario...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Apr 2020, 08:03
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,800
Posted By CAVOK92

Hooters. Thanks for the bout of confidence. ...

Hooters. Thanks for the bout of confidence.
Every time I have been dropped out of CTA laterally or vertically I have been given a traffic statement even when the airspace is on seperate controller...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Apr 2020, 00:24
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,800
Posted By CAVOK92

Love the attitude Hooters. Iv flown around the...

Love the attitude Hooters. Iv flown around the area enough to know that it is possible and the limiting issue is Airservices internal procedures in for Melbourne airspace. Everywhere else in the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Apr 2020, 20:38
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,800
Posted By CAVOK92

Traffic information couldn’t be given any earlier...

Traffic information couldn’t be given any earlier is complete nonsense. Yes AEM at the time could have been with different controller to JFQ. However the controllers are very capable of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Apr 2020, 10:10
Replies: 16
Views: 4,050
Posted By CAVOK92

DH-82’s are really just a nice weather weekend...

DH-82’s are really just a nice weather weekend machine. Most people I know who have owned one would barely do 10-20 hours a year which will put your hourly rate up a bit. So I wouldn’t go doing the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2020, 21:15
Replies: 80
Views: 57,573
Posted By CAVOK92

looking at the response Cecil I think you hit the...

looking at the response Cecil I think you hit the nail in the head about why most of these guys/girls both young and old got into the industry.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Mar 2020, 22:14
Replies: 86
Views: 65,120
Posted By CAVOK92

it’s not the Tech requires, it’s the fact the...

it’s not the Tech requires, it’s the fact the only reception within an hours flight time to check the webcam is short final.
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