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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Apr 2023, 23:08
Replies: 1,034
Views: 810,657
Posted By Chopz

Personally I think the Rex Cadetship is still a...

Personally I think the Rex Cadetship is still a pretty good opportunity to get involved in, particularly with their current growth in the market.

I would love to apply and be part of it but 40...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Mar 2023, 04:44
Replies: 1,034
Views: 810,657
Posted By Chopz

Hi all, I am hoping someone may be able to...

Hi all,

I am hoping someone may be able to help me out with something.

I started flying in 2020, learning in a PA28, let's just say It took me a little longer to reach solo, I needed 35 hours...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Oct 2022, 05:46
Replies: 1,034
Views: 810,657
Posted By Chopz

RVAC

Hi all,

Anyone have any specific experiences with doing the Diploma of Aviation at Royal Victorian Aero Club in Moorabbin?

Please reach out, even via private message if you don't want it to be...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Jun 2022, 18:14
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,230
Posted By Chopz

Didn't get through unfortunately. Good luck if...

Didn't get through unfortunately. Good luck if you are still in.
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jun 2022, 02:17
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,230
Posted By Chopz

I had problems with that as well. Highly doubt I...

I had problems with that as well. Highly doubt I did well at all. I completed it all on Monday night so now just waiting to hear back.
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Jun 2022, 14:07
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,230
Posted By Chopz

So it looks like they changed the process since...

So it looks like they changed the process since the last time I applied where I didn't make it past the first round of testing.

This time around I made it to a second round of testing, some of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Mar 2022, 13:04
Replies: 1,034
Views: 810,657
Posted By Chopz

Hi Ajax, I spoke to LTF and you can choose...

Hi Ajax,

I spoke to LTF and you can choose which aircraft to learn in.

AAPA also have a school at Ballarat which runs their Diploma course however online information seems a little vague.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Mar 2022, 17:39
Replies: 1,034
Views: 810,657
Posted By Chopz

Hi folks, So I have read what feels like a...

Hi folks,

So I have read what feels like a million posts trying to determine what the best flight schools are in the Melbourne/ Vic area.

They have all meshed into some sort of abstract art...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Mar 2022, 15:47
Replies: 17
Views: 3,572
Posted By Chopz

Hi folks, Thank you for taking the time to...

Hi folks,

Thank you for taking the time to respond. There are of course various different opinions and ideas as to the best way to proceed and it gives me a few things to think about and assess. ...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Mar 2022, 10:59
Replies: 17
Views: 3,572
Posted By Chopz

Hi Glen, That is super helpful! Really...

Hi Glen,

That is super helpful! Really appreciate the guidance and definitely gives me something to consider.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Mar 2022, 10:58
Replies: 17
Views: 3,572
Posted By Chopz

Very good to know. I never finished high school...

Very good to know. I never finished high school however have a diploma in paramedicine so am capable of learning.

During our first big lockdown when libraries were closed I was working full time...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Mar 2022, 09:44
Replies: 17
Views: 3,572
Posted By Chopz

Ideally long term a career as a commercial pilot....

Ideally long term a career as a commercial pilot. I know age may be a barrier to break into long haul but to be honest I'd be happy with a domestic flying career.

I managed to get to first solo,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Mar 2022, 08:00
Replies: 17
Views: 3,572
Posted By Chopz

Swinburne Degree Course

Hi all,

I am 37 years old with 3 young kids and looking at going part time with my job and enrolling in the CPL degree course at Swinburne, or potentially a Diploma course with a flight school.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th May 2021, 12:30
Replies: 13
Views: 7,474
Posted By Chopz

Centaurus, thanks for sharing that. What a...

Centaurus, thanks for sharing that. What a wonderful read.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Mar 2021, 01:08
Replies: 129
Views: 50,445
Posted By Chopz

Who is the new flight provider? Nothing on their...

Who is the new flight provider? Nothing on their website as yet.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th May 2020, 04:37
Replies: 1,034
Views: 810,657
Posted By Chopz

My flying experience sofar

Good afternoon all,

I have recently taken up the dream if learning to fly at the age of 35. Yesterday was my third flight lesson learning all about climbing and descending. The first two lessons...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2020, 13:29
Replies: 191
Views: 64,701
Posted By Chopz

Thanks for the article Clare Prop. I was...

Thanks for the article Clare Prop.

I was seriously considering this course come August. Looks like I am one of the lucky ones.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2020, 11:05
Replies: 191
Views: 64,701
Posted By Chopz

Anyone have the full article text?

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://amp.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/soar-flight-students-reassured/news-story/accaf289fe2d731a1f6592af0d108208&ved=0ahUKEwi3n62ziIjn...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jan 2020, 21:17
Replies: 191
Views: 64,701
Posted By Chopz

Who are the two schools? I only know of RVAC.

Who are the two schools? I only know of RVAC.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Feb 2019, 13:06
Replies: 1,034
Views: 810,657
Posted By Chopz

Am I too old/big for a pilot career?

Hi all,

I am 34 years old, married with three kids. Recently I applied for a position with Airservices Australia as an ATC trainee and was unsuccessful, it seems that my 49% spatial vision did...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Jul 2018, 06:16
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,230
Posted By Chopz

Forgot to add they have progressed people who...

Forgot to add they have progressed people who haven't actually even completed the phone interview even.

​​​​​It's pretty bizarre.
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Jul 2018, 06:15
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,230
Posted By Chopz

Yeah, I get that feeling too. For some...

Yeah, I get that feeling too.

For some reason there was no OPQ? There was a telephone 'interview' when that was actually taken away. It seems it was a wasted opportunity for most people.

The...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jul 2018, 08:29
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,230
Posted By Chopz

Airservices

I didn't get through either.

​​​​​​Pretty gutted considering I was apparently at the next stage.

Good luck to everyone who has made it to the next stage.
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jul 2018, 07:53
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,230
Posted By Chopz

Thanks for pointing that out to us. Mine actually...

Thanks for pointing that out to us. Mine actually states the same thing when I go into it.

My previous application from some years ago states 'Application Outcome', when I view application for...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jul 2018, 02:21
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,230
Posted By Chopz

Hi folks, I checked online, my application...

Hi folks,

I checked online, my application status went from 'Online Testing Completed - under review' to just 'Online Testing Completed'.

Anyone know if this is good, bad or nothing important?
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Jul 2018, 22:54
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,230
Posted By Chopz

Testing

Hi all,

What we're people's thoughts on the testing? Anyone not yet completed it?
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jun 2018, 01:05
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,230
Posted By Chopz

Hi mate, Thanks for the advice, tried to PM...

Hi mate,

Thanks for the advice, tried to PM you but it won't let me unfortunately.

You can’t use the Private Messaging system, add url links or images until you have an established posting...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Jun 2018, 02:26
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,230
Posted By Chopz

Testing

Hi all,

Long time reader here, first time poster.

I have recently reapplied for the position with Airservices. Does anyone know what changes have happened with the testing since 2016?

It...
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