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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Feb 2024, 00:22
Replies: 25
Views: 5,604
Posted By Mr Approach

I think the movers behind this are the Brisbane...

I think the movers behind this are the Brisbane Flight Path Community Alliance (BPFCA)

See website here <https://bfpca.org.au/take-action/#oversight>
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jan 2024, 02:21
Replies: 132
Views: 34,613
Posted By Mr Approach

RWY 14/32 BNE

Not quite correct, it could be nominated for simultaneous 01/14 arrivals and either 19 or 01/32 Departures. That allowed a lot of smaller aircraft to jump the airborne or taxiway queues.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
4th Jan 2024, 23:00
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,048,965
Posted By Mr Approach

EDML - Your document is way out of date - in the...

EDML - Your document is way out of date - in the Australia segment, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth all have had A/SMGCS for up to 10 years.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2023, 10:36
Replies: 132
Views: 34,613
Posted By Mr Approach

A couple of issues perhaps worth commenting on: ...

A couple of issues perhaps worth commenting on:

1. Stop Bars - these are a great mitigator of the single point of failure, pilots lining up due to radio misunderstandings, however:In Australia,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2023, 02:33
Replies: 10
Views: 4,135
Posted By Mr Approach

All sounds good except: I've just flown Air...

All sounds good except:

I've just flown Air Canada and the flight was delayed and arrived in Oz 3.5 hours late.
Canadian legislation states that C$400 should be paid to each passenger, lots of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Nov 2023, 00:30
Replies: 59
Views: 13,263
Posted By Mr Approach

Mr Mossberg - if you have the time take a look at...

Mr Mossberg - if you have the time take a look at the FAA charts for any major hub in the USA.

Utilising Class B, or C for less busy airports, surrounded by E, they keep the RPT traffic high and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Nov 2023, 02:11
Replies: 59
Views: 13,263
Posted By Mr Approach

Mossberg.Jonkster - thanks for the replies, but...

Mossberg.Jonkster - thanks for the replies, but my point was that training areas, as designated, are not a legislative requirement for training, especially as jonkster tells us that IFR aircraft...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2023, 00:03
Replies: 59
Views: 13,263
Posted By Mr Approach

There is a lot of talk about "training areas" in...

There is a lot of talk about "training areas" in this posting. Enlighten me about why they are so important in the civilian context.

Surely they are simply a piece of airspace that CASA OAR has...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Mar 2023, 23:25
Replies: 19
Views: 4,494
Posted By Mr Approach

My apologies Bloggs - I should have re-read the...

My apologies Bloggs - I should have re-read the directive. I withdraw the words "but it was a vanity project arising from the National Party Minister's desire for Approach Services to Regional...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Feb 2023, 22:43
Replies: 19
Views: 4,494
Posted By Mr Approach

On SAFRA - When conceived, Airservices claimed to...

On SAFRA - When conceived, Airservices claimed to have the staff to run it (remember it was doggo hours only) but they did not. They employed some retired guys to do it, but they soon got tired of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jan 2023, 04:03
Replies: 32
Views: 6,451
Posted By Mr Approach

What made me chuckle was the journalists deciding...

What made me chuckle was the journalists deciding that "PAN" was an acronym meaning "Probable Assistance Needed"

PS: It is apparently French for breakdown "panne"
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Oct 2022, 00:21
Replies: 81
Views: 39,933
Posted By Mr Approach

Queensland is as big as Europe, don't you think a...

Queensland is as big as Europe, don't you think a sensible Government would have a small fleet of aircraft to make sure country people do not miss out on representation.
I understand the police use...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Aug 2022, 11:11
Replies: 27
Views: 4,742
Posted By Mr Approach

Sounds like you need a navigator, old buddy! ...

Sounds like you need a navigator, old buddy!

Are you seriously telling me that the "continuous intellectual pursuit" that I was told was modern piloting is simply you sitting there waiting for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jul 2022, 00:29
Replies: 35
Views: 7,058
Posted By Mr Approach

Dear Ex-Minister, Am I missing something...

Dear Ex-Minister,

Am I missing something here?
"As a former Minister, I was constantly trying to get the CASA bureaucracy to understand the real-world impacts of their rules and regulations on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Jul 2022, 02:24
Replies: 39
Views: 10,294
Posted By Mr Approach

Great article in the Betoota Advocate, Jetstar...

Great article in the Betoota Advocate, Jetstar cancels flight halfway between Brisbane and Perth
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jun 2022, 01:35
Replies: 32
Views: 5,809
Posted By Mr Approach

The definition of runway incursion only refers to...

The definition of runway incursion only refers to the surface of the runway, there is no altitude above the surface involved. The FAA defines four types, and note under Cat D the word "incorrect":
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd May 2022, 01:40
Replies: 36
Views: 12,996
Posted By Mr Approach

Brisbane Airport

It looks as though the Greens may pick up the three electorates affected by noise from the new 19R/01L. They were the only party that promised to do everything demanded by the noise lobby.
Assuming...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th May 2022, 02:29
Replies: 294
Views: 149,323
Posted By Mr Approach

It is inconceivable (to me) how a competition...

It is inconceivable (to me) how a competition regulator could possibly approve this acquisition.
Alliance not only provides aircraft and crews to Qantas's main competitor, it also provides...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Mar 2022, 00:49
Replies: 28
Views: 11,799
Posted By Mr Approach

Heard this one many years ago..... "Your...

Heard this one many years ago.....

"Your flight has been cancelled due to Government regulations"

Apparently there is/was a regulation that all the aircraft's engines had to be working!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Mar 2022, 22:50
Replies: 18
Views: 3,479
Posted By Mr Approach

I think the issue is that CASA lacks the...

I think the issue is that CASA lacks the technical ability to certify helicopters. For instance, I know they do not employ a helicopter test pilot, so what do they do?
The answer is that they just...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Mar 2022, 23:29
Replies: 72
Views: 12,728
Posted By Mr Approach

I have found some references to a Mangalore...

I have found some references to a Mangalore Airspace Study.

CASA advised on 3 Sep 2021 that they were conducting such a study...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Feb 2022, 23:28
Replies: 72
Views: 12,728
Posted By Mr Approach

So - it's the 19th February 2022, two years to...

So - it's the 19th February 2022, two years to the day, and nothing!
Well, not quite, the Government-owned ANSP has reacted to “something” by inventing a new type of ICAO airspace around Mangalore...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2022, 00:36
Replies: 72
Views: 12,728
Posted By Mr Approach

Hi Missy – Not sure how to take your repetition...

Hi Missy – Not sure how to take your repetition of my words in regard to reports, so I choose to ignore any implied sarcasm.
Reading the Victorian Coroner's Act I would expect the Office to hold an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Feb 2022, 06:35
Replies: 72
Views: 12,728
Posted By Mr Approach

GF - I checked the OAR website for airspace...

GF - I checked the OAR website for airspace reviews of Mangalore since the mid-air collision without success.
That is not to say that OAR has not done an airspace review, only that I could not find...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Feb 2022, 07:04
Replies: 72
Views: 12,728
Posted By Mr Approach

Mid-air collision involving Piper PA-44-180 Seminole, VH-JQF, and Beech D95A Travel A

On 19th February 2020 the above mid-air collision occurred. In two weeks it will be the second anniversary of the deaths of those four airmen.
While the TSI Act requires reports to be published as...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Jan 2022, 22:57
Replies: 8
Views: 3,340
Posted By Mr Approach

Try this Australian website ...

Try this Australian website
https://www.opencolleges.edu.au/careers/resumes
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2022, 23:04
Replies: 3,003
Views: 1,312,849
Posted By Mr Approach

When talking about any Federal Government office...

When talking about any Federal Government office or senior bureaucrat, it is wise to bear in mind what has been written by those in the know. In this case an article by Bruce Haigh a former diplomat...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Dec 2021, 23:22
Replies: 23
Views: 5,557
Posted By Mr Approach

Why don't we form a group that sends CASA an NCN...

Why don't we form a group that sends CASA an NCN every time they ignore their own ministerial directives or CASRs? Naturally, they would have only 30 calendar days to respond.....:=
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Dec 2021, 03:47
Replies: 32
Views: 7,215
Posted By Mr Approach

Safety Culture is an aspiration, recommended by...

Safety Culture is an aspiration, recommended by everyone from ICAO/IATA and down. In my limited experience, the extent to which it is adopted is dependent on how well an industry is regulated and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Nov 2021, 00:28
Replies: 12
Views: 5,518
Posted By Mr Approach

It's making way for two MD-80's owned by Mr....

It's making way for two MD-80's owned by Mr. Clive Palmer, currently parked about 400 metres away.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Apr 2021, 01:26
Replies: 16
Views: 8,229
Posted By Mr Approach

I think the basic premise is true, Sydney is an...

I think the basic premise is true, Sydney is an expensive place so the ATCS get (I think) 12% more than others for living there. Road traffic is a nightmare and Sydney Airport want their land back....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Apr 2021, 02:15
Replies: 20
Views: 6,490
Posted By Mr Approach

An economist and a fighter pilot in charge of...

An economist and a fighter pilot in charge of civil aviation safety - what could possibly go wrong?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Apr 2021, 02:12
Replies: 136
Views: 42,121
Posted By Mr Approach

I think Para 377 is closer to the truth than...

I think Para 377 is closer to the truth than dislexiq, these two choices are simply more of the same.

Ms Spence is a Departmental insider so she will know exactly what the executive branch of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Apr 2021, 00:22
Replies: 3,003
Views: 1,312,849
Posted By Mr Approach

CASA, in it's replies to Glen, refers to the...

CASA, in it's replies to Glen, refers to the Regulatory Philosophy. This is an artifact created by CASA to justify it's actions. The SOE from the MInister...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Feb 2021, 10:55
Replies: 522
Views: 79,859
Posted By Mr Approach

There are so many issues in play here but I will...

There are so many issues in play here but I will try and comment on just two:
1. Can Airservices ATC deal with this proposal - clearly not! The sectors are set up to provide current services, not...
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