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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jun 2015, 02:34
Replies: 225
Views: 93,497
Posted By Mr Whippy

Angry Not a regular visitor here but i've been alerted...

Not a regular visitor here but i've been alerted to this thread.

First Divosh u need to get your head read. How is trying to restart the Eastern V Sunstate war gonna help anyone? F:mad:ck talk...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jun 2013, 02:36
Replies: 838
Views: 647,503
Posted By Mr Whippy

Apparantly in South African Airways its policy to...

Apparantly in South African Airways its policy to always carry an alternate unless the destination has multiple useable non-intersecting runways, or at any other time the crew feels it necessary, no...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th May 2013, 01:18
Replies: 66
Views: 29,920
Posted By Mr Whippy

There was a Q400 in Australia some years ago that...

There was a Q400 in Australia some years ago that declared an emergency and diverted to Sydney due to a baggage compartment fire indication. Fire bottles were discharged and pax evacuated on a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2011, 05:56
Replies: 19
Views: 4,797
Posted By Mr Whippy

Cactus you obviously don't work for Qantas... if...

Cactus you obviously don't work for Qantas... if u did there would be no need to fantasize cos she's already focked u over.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Apr 2010, 20:48
Replies: 120
Views: 11,882
Posted By Mr Whippy

VHF comms with ATC are available on the ground at...

VHF comms with ATC are available on the ground at Willy. That's what this thread was about. Anyway in the case that VHF isn't available we use HF.

Leadsled are you telling us you'd willingly blast...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Apr 2010, 01:37
Replies: 120
Views: 11,882
Posted By Mr Whippy

Dick, just maybe it's because those airline crews...

Dick, just maybe it's because those airline crews are concerned about the possibility of unknown VFR traffic in the class E airspace.

I don't believe there's an airline in Australia that would use...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Apr 2010, 12:28
Replies: 1,159
Views: 111,357
Posted By Mr Whippy

Much Ado, Reckon dick is due to be dragged...

Much Ado,

Reckon dick is due to be dragged to the bench again?

Maybe you will be able to get him to answer the question (factually) he has ignored many times, in return for, I dunno, say...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Apr 2010, 10:07
Replies: 85
Views: 12,082
Posted By Mr Whippy

Simple question, but does 1:50 include infants?...

Simple question, but does 1:50 include infants? If not how many additional could be carried?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Feb 2010, 22:46
Replies: 1,478
Views: 470,431
Posted By Mr Whippy

Food for thought

Something for prospective employees to think about:

Do not join the company with the attitude that you will get a command shortly thereafter. This attitude is pervading the company now and it's no...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Feb 2010, 03:22
Replies: 30
Views: 5,433
Posted By Mr Whippy

I love this bit from the media release: ...

I love this bit from the media release:



In other words they've found a way to try and fool the public that $90m is actually $267m. I'd bet anything that if this measure gave a lower result...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2010, 08:37
Replies: 7
Views: 2,172
Posted By Mr Whippy

Anyone else getting sick of all these 'you're...

Anyone else getting sick of all these 'you're gonna get shafted' posts? I'll admit I got a chuckle the first few times but now it's all been done before.

Everyone knows or can find out the terms...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jan 2010, 22:20
Replies: 595
Views: 118,467
Posted By Mr Whippy

Says QantasLINK bro:rolleyes:

Says QantasLINK bro:rolleyes:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jan 2010, 06:39
Replies: 29
Views: 5,184
Posted By Mr Whippy

Aerohooligan, go back and read the AIP closely....

Aerohooligan, go back and read the AIP closely. An 'operational reason' can justify other than an into wind landing.

Also CAR166(2)(f) says:



So sure it might not always be good airmanship...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Dec 2009, 08:46
Replies: 159
Views: 19,108
Posted By Mr Whippy

Altimeters, Not too familar with SY so this...

Altimeters,

Not too familar with SY so this is just a stab, but it's possible the ATIS called for an ILS PRM approach then independent visual approach.

The visual call would end atc's...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Nov 2009, 11:44
Replies: 159
Views: 19,108
Posted By Mr Whippy

Cougar - that call is a company directive. Like...

Cougar - that call is a company directive. Like the Qantas wing inspection light thread, there's no point in complaining here.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Nov 2009, 12:18
Replies: 35
Views: 6,144
Posted By Mr Whippy

ILS34L fair enough, like cloudbuster said, I'll...

ILS34L fair enough, like cloudbuster said, I'll cop that. Note to self: don't post after 1/2 bottle of rum.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Nov 2009, 12:02
Replies: 35
Views: 6,144
Posted By Mr Whippy

Dragun has it. You would have been well...

Dragun has it.

You would have been well behind the dash in the queue so you would have had the 5 mins hold anyway.. what's the problem? It's like the jokers driving around the city trying to win...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2009, 04:12
Replies: 124
Views: 21,840
Posted By Mr Whippy

See ATSB report here...

See ATSB report here (http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2009/aair/ao-2009-066.aspx)

Nowhere is it stated that the crew forgot to select gear down. Pure speculation - maybe...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Oct 2009, 10:51
Replies: 165
Views: 49,184
Posted By Mr Whippy

Shrike:ok: C207, pa32:yuk:

Shrike:ok:
C207, pa32:yuk:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Sep 2009, 15:36
Replies: 11
Views: 4,871
Posted By Mr Whippy

Thanks for your helpful input Atlas. Everyone...

Thanks for your helpful input Atlas. Everyone else, I appreciate the info.

Cheers
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Sep 2009, 17:03
Replies: 11
Views: 4,871
Posted By Mr Whippy

Cotton Pilot Shirts

Anyone know where I can get some 100% cotton shirts? Most are 65% polyester/35% cotton, which is causing a rash according to the doc.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Aug 2009, 11:34
Replies: 200
Views: 29,434
Posted By Mr Whippy

To say I have a limited understanding of the...

To say I have a limited understanding of the current situation would be an understatement but what I do know is at this time the MBF does not pay tax. In order for this to remain the case, the AFAP...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jun 2009, 14:50
Replies: 129
Views: 14,367
Posted By Mr Whippy

You admit you have no idea but you're still...

You admit you have no idea but you're still making assumptions?:mad:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jun 2009, 04:09
Replies: 129
Views: 14,367
Posted By Mr Whippy

Before canning the guy, you experts might have...

Before canning the guy, you experts might have considered that you have no idea about the circumstances that lead to him ending up where he did.

They walked away - a good outcome in my book.:ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th May 2009, 08:57
Replies: 23
Views: 4,406
Posted By Mr Whippy

Jetstar Flight Deck Fire

Apparently a Jetstar aircraft had a fire in the flight deck somewhere in Qld recently... the story I heard is that sunlight was shining through a water bottle which somehow focused the rays onto the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd May 2009, 11:41
Replies: 8
Views: 2,788
Posted By Mr Whippy

Then none of the check and training department...

Then none of the check and training department are qualified:}
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jan 2009, 10:17
Replies: 8
Views: 2,678
Posted By Mr Whippy

Emergency Landing at Cloncurry

Anyone know more about this? I assume it's either the M@cair atr, or skyairworld emb145? Sounds like a good job by the crew.

Forty passengers survive emergency Cloncurry landing - ABC News...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Dec 2008, 22:05
Replies: 277
Views: 61,765
Posted By Mr Whippy

Typical Gen Y attitude that - you knew what you...

Typical Gen Y attitude that - you knew what you were signing on for, then want to whinge when it doesn't go your way. Is it because you're dirty on trainees for having it even easier that your direct...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2008, 20:38
Replies: 38
Views: 4,298
Posted By Mr Whippy

Qantas Execs to spend time at the coalface

A sign of things to come?

From the Australian 9/12/08 by Steve Creedy


QANTAS executives are being sent back to school and will be required to spend time at the coal face.

The moves are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Aug 2008, 13:49
Replies: 16
Views: 4,626
Posted By Mr Whippy

apparently successful june interviewees have been...

apparently successful june interviewees have been placed on 'active hold' - no starts until the second quarter of next year at this stage I'm told.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd May 2008, 07:57
Replies: 37
Views: 4,884
Posted By Mr Whippy

Not sure if it's changed but I remember hearing 3...

Not sure if it's changed but I remember hearing 3 Sunstate flights inbound to Brisbane in the morning, all arriving at around the same time - Flight numbers 335, 353 and 323. They got fouled up on a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jun 2005, 16:28
Replies: 15
Views: 2,975
Posted By Mr Whippy

Mamakim, I know someone who recently got a...

Mamakim,

I know someone who recently got a command on regional turboprops... his age? mid 50's. He's been in the industry for 10 years. It's definitely feasible, just depends how bad you want it.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jun 2005, 15:40
Replies: 50
Views: 13,414
Posted By Mr Whippy

Anyone know what the pass rate for stage 2 is?

Anyone know what the pass rate for stage 2 is?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Oct 2004, 23:46
Replies: 4
Views: 910
Posted By Mr Whippy

They will be back to return the troops to SIN on...

They will be back to return the troops to SIN on November 3. I was told the Rocky Council paid for the runway extension, expressly to attract the SIN armed forces - having 700+ troops in town must be...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Aug 2004, 03:16
Replies: 8
Views: 1,134
Posted By Mr Whippy

Healy, you will also get a benefit at night -...

Healy, you will also get a benefit at night - it's much more efficient to fly a GPS arrival than a visual approach when your LSALT is significantly higher than circuit altitude.
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