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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
30th Jun 2012, 01:03
Replies: 51
Views: 38,574
Posted By AA717driver

Disregard. BAA was at the job fair, not Deerjet....

Disregard. BAA was at the job fair, not Deerjet.

TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
2nd Mar 2012, 18:57
Replies: 10
Views: 7,553
Posted By AA717driver

CAE/Simuflite Morristown, N.J. in the U.S. seems...

CAE/Simuflite Morristown, N.J. in the U.S. seems to have the best pricing. Outside the U.S., I have no idea. ;)

TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
2nd Mar 2012, 18:53
Replies: 10
Views: 3,355
Posted By AA717driver

First off, stop posting on a professional pilot's...

First off, stop posting on a professional pilot's forum using "text talk". You're trying to get started in the aviation BUSINESS, not 'hook up' with some chick.

Since you're in the U.S., try...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
29th Jan 2012, 12:42
Replies: 17
Views: 2,906
Posted By AA717driver

The doors are so flimsy a strong gust with the...

The doors are so flimsy a strong gust with the bag door open will break the frame and the door will flail about.

Don't ask how I know...:(

TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Dec 2011, 21:41
Replies: 40
Views: 8,663
Posted By AA717driver

737--Spot on. TC

737--Spot on.

TC
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Nov 2011, 01:08
Replies: 36
Views: 12,957
Posted By AA717driver

Cliff--I miss the good old days when you could do...

Cliff--I miss the good old days when you could do a contact approach. Guess I'm just a dinosaur...

;)
TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Jun 2011, 03:15
Replies: 18
Views: 10,274
Posted By AA717driver

Talked to an FAA inspector last week about this...

Talked to an FAA inspector last week about this (FWIW, grain of salt, etc.). He said the Vmc speeds were mis-calculated and an engine was pulled at V1.

He said there is also a problem with the...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Jun 2011, 03:11
Replies: 9
Views: 2,656
Posted By AA717driver

Never installed engine covers on 550 or 450 in...

Never installed engine covers on 550 or 450 in temperate climes. Hangared in winter if sitting for more than a day or so.

Not my call, just following orders.

TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Jun 2011, 03:08
Replies: 21
Views: 5,043
Posted By AA717driver

I was surprised to see several corporate aircraft...

I was surprised to see several corporate aircraft on the ramp at Heathrow when I airlined through there in late April.

TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
30th May 2011, 14:39
Replies: 18
Views: 10,274
Posted By AA717driver

Wow. You continue to land while completing the...

Wow. You continue to land while completing the checklist with a real fire on board or in the engine or a total electrical failure (maybe).

Everything else...slooooowwww down.

TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Apr 2011, 15:33
Replies: 6
Views: 1,836
Posted By AA717driver

Will the BBJ/ACJ do 5000nm? My previous employer...

Will the BBJ/ACJ do 5000nm? My previous employer was looking at BBJ's before I got there and, from what they said, it seemed to come up a little short on range.

Perhaps they have additional aux...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Apr 2011, 15:28
Replies: 8
Views: 6,386
Posted By AA717driver

The 450 has the same legroom as the V/550. It's...

The 450 has the same legroom as the V/550. It's nowhere near as short on legroom as the IV.

For systems study, google "Smart cockpit". They have a lot of the systems info.

TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Feb 2010, 01:59
Replies: 21
Views: 6,113
Posted By AA717driver

Hopefully that twit in Austin won't give the TSA...

Hopefully that twit in Austin won't give the TSA the ammunition it needs to expand its jobs program to a GA airport near you...

TC
Forum: Middle East
28th Mar 2009, 01:45
Replies: 15
Views: 2,900
Posted By AA717driver

Elite and Empire have GIV's but no V/450/550's? ...

Elite and Empire have GIV's but no V/450/550's? Not being a snob, just have a lot of time on the others and very little in the IV.

Thanks in advance.

TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Dec 2008, 01:56
Replies: 30
Views: 16,149
Posted By AA717driver

fokker--So sorry to hear this--particularly given...

fokker--So sorry to hear this--particularly given the circumstances. You are held in very high regard on the other boards we frequent. Hopefully, that will translate into 'rapid-reemployment'! :ok:...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
9th Nov 2008, 01:44
Replies: 38
Views: 10,402
Posted By AA717driver

For the grammar police out there, perhaps he had...

For the grammar police out there, perhaps he had been drinking while posting. Until we see further posts from him, it's difficult to form an opinion.

I can, however, form an opinion of officious...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Oct 2008, 14:34
Replies: 16
Views: 2,629
Posted By AA717driver

Ran into a similar situation during my foray into...

Ran into a similar situation during my foray into the "G" world. Most were great guys but a handful who were 'certifiable'.

I ask if it's ok to put something on an expense report and the boss...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th Sep 2008, 12:52
Replies: 29
Views: 5,790
Posted By AA717driver

Maybe the C-series fuselage but can you hang a...

Maybe the C-series fuselage but can you hang a wing on it that will give it the speed and range to compete with the 650?

On topic: If you can find a delivery position on a G550 in two years for...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
29th Aug 2008, 01:28
Replies: 29
Views: 5,790
Posted By AA717driver

If you have to ask, you can't afford it... :hmm: ...

If you have to ask, you can't afford it... :hmm:

Long waits to purchase any of the above aircraft new. Huge premium for used. Take your pick.

G500--Not as long legs as the 550.

G550--The...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Jul 2008, 21:10
Replies: 8
Views: 1,361
Posted By AA717driver

Looks to me like they are trying to crack down on...

Looks to me like they are trying to crack down on VP or N-registered aircraft operating for EU companies or individuals. TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Jun 2008, 03:53
Replies: 4
Views: 964
Posted By AA717driver

Going rate in the U.S. is $800/day. Convert to...

Going rate in the U.S. is $800/day. Convert to Euros/GBP's if you want or charge 800E if you have the resume for it.

Good luck. TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
13th Jun 2008, 14:51
Replies: 17
Views: 1,607
Posted By AA717driver

Thanks, G-SPOT! I'm headed toward the contract...

Thanks, G-SPOT! I'm headed toward the contract world and figured the more countries' endorsements the better. TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
12th Jun 2008, 20:38
Replies: 17
Views: 1,607
Posted By AA717driver

Would there be a benefit for a U.S. contract...

Would there be a benefit for a U.S. contract pilot to get a IOM license? TC
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
3rd Jun 2008, 22:49
Replies: 13
Views: 1,890
Posted By AA717driver

Seward is really cool--ditto the drive down from...

Seward is really cool--ditto the drive down from ANC. There are a couple of glaciers on the way to visit.

The ABC is a must (unless the wife is along...).

Take a floatplane tour or, if you...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Jun 2008, 22:46
Replies: 43
Views: 3,708
Posted By AA717driver

This is just a political tennis match and we are...

This is just a political tennis match and we are the ball. None of us wants (or needs, given the extensive documentation of our licenses, medicals and passports) the hassle of obtaining visas for...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th May 2008, 23:31
Replies: 57
Views: 8,166
Posted By AA717driver

Pilot pay (in the U.S.) has fallen nearly 50%...

Pilot pay (in the U.S.) has fallen nearly 50% indexed to inflation in the past 15 years while...er, excuse me, whilst ;) executive pay has risen on the order of several hundred percent.

I don't...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th May 2008, 00:31
Replies: 20
Views: 4,538
Posted By AA717driver

It's my understanding that the Hoover...

It's my understanding that the Hoover Administration actually pushed the U.S. down the slippery slope by increasing taxes and import duties at precisely the wrong moment.

On the current crisis:...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th May 2008, 00:21
Replies: 7
Views: 1,983
Posted By AA717driver

Maybe it was 2.5%... :p TC

Maybe it was 2.5%... :p TC
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Apr 2008, 13:30
Replies: 104
Views: 22,990
Posted By AA717driver

Quote from Wingletnut: "After an uneventful flt,...

Quote from Wingletnut: "After an uneventful flt, London to Vnukovo, on finals (1.5nm out!) I was told by ATC the airport was closed, completely out of the blue with no warning. When asked when it...
Forum: Middle East
10th Apr 2008, 15:40
Replies: 6
Views: 2,563
Posted By AA717driver

Well, age 65 WOULD have dried up the DEC market...

Well, age 65 WOULD have dried up the DEC market but with ATA shutting down with a bunch of 757 and DC10 Capt's. they should have a few. Oasis HK will free up some heavy pilots, too.

Quite a...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
4th Apr 2008, 14:45
Replies: 29
Views: 6,398
Posted By AA717driver

Funny, the EK guys on the ME forum are all raving...

Funny, the EK guys on the ME forum are all raving about how much better it is at CX... TC
Forum: Middle East
3rd Apr 2008, 00:36
Replies: 33
Views: 4,294
Posted By AA717driver

34 isn't too late. You're just behind the...

34 isn't too late. You're just behind the "normal" curve. The way the business is these days, "normal" doesn't exist.

IMO, just be prepared to either skyrocket to the top of a seniority list or...
Forum: Middle East
29th Mar 2008, 10:23
Replies: 73
Views: 14,630
Posted By AA717driver

"...draconian management that seems to dominate...

"...draconian management that seems to dominate the region."

You mean 'draconian management that seems to dominate THE BUSINESS'. :rolleyes:

Obi Wan--Good plan. The suits would never go for...
Forum: Middle East
28th Mar 2008, 04:40
Replies: 73
Views: 14,630
Posted By AA717driver

The problem is, everyone wants to operate "the...

The problem is, everyone wants to operate "the finest airline in the sky" (whichever that one is...) on a shoestring budget.

I was set to apply at EK but the pay v. inflation stopped me...
Forum: Middle East
24th Mar 2008, 15:00
Replies: 21
Views: 4,477
Posted By AA717driver

They have the answer. Pilot pay and conditions...

They have the answer. Pilot pay and conditions have worsened, greatly aggravating the situation.

They just steadfastly refuse to do what is necessary to solve their problem. (Hint: hiring pilots...
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