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Forum: African Aviation
6th Jul 2007, 10:17
Replies: 30
Views: 5,487
Posted By linuxgal

No, it wasn't. Command at SAA for...

No, it wasn't. Command at SAA for common-or-garden line pilots goes according to seniority, it is not 'offered' selectively. There are male F/Os who have also deferred their commands for lifestyle...
Forum: African Aviation
22nd May 2007, 10:46
Replies: 81
Views: 13,331
Posted By linuxgal

Gyro Nut, just to clarify, this is from the...

Gyro Nut, just to clarify, this is from the flight deck F&D limitations. The cabin crew F&D limitations do NOT include the phrase "in consultation with his crew". Therefore, unless they had a...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Nov 2006, 03:42
Replies: 10
Views: 2,065
Posted By linuxgal

And now the latest spill............... Quite a...

And now the latest spill...............
Quite a simple recipe, really. Take away the previous expertise, replace with "I want a good job, a lot of money, but I don't want to wek too hard" Add a...
Forum: African Aviation
23rd Sep 2006, 13:55
Replies: 5
Views: 1,255
Posted By linuxgal

This report confirms it was a minor incident....

This report confirms it was a minor incident. Aircraft were first informed of the situation by ATC and recommended to continue as it would be reopened shortly, then ATC advised that the airport would...
Forum: African Aviation
23rd May 2004, 16:24
Replies: 3
Views: 774
Posted By linuxgal

Update on the beverage situation at Hi-Flyerz: ...

Update on the beverage situation at Hi-Flyerz:
Their management has kindly agreed to donate a few bottles of wine and champagne for the shindig, along with the snacks which will be rolled out...
Forum: African Aviation
17th May 2004, 17:44
Replies: 3
Views: 774
Posted By linuxgal

PILOT / ATC Shindig 27 May, Boksburg

The number of ATC-related threads on this forum recently inspired me to set up an informal get-together for pilots and ATCs in the Joburg area, to get to know each other and discuss what's on our...
Forum: African Aviation
11th May 2004, 17:35
Replies: 8
Views: 996
Posted By linuxgal

Lusaka - no real problems apart from ATC. Just...

Lusaka - no real problems apart from ATC. Just watch out for other traffic and keep your finger right out with the situational awareness. Avoid restricted areas south of the field.
Regret no info...
Forum: African Aviation
5th May 2004, 17:36
Replies: 39
Views: 2,830
Posted By linuxgal

PILOT/ATC SHINDIG - 27 MAY at HI-FLYERZ, Boksburg...

PILOT/ATC SHINDIG - 27 MAY at HI-FLYERZ, Boksburg

Based on the discussions on this thread, it is overdue to have a social get-together. I have taken matters into my own hands and arranged a...
Forum: African Aviation
4th May 2004, 21:09
Replies: 39
Views: 2,830
Posted By linuxgal

Just to clarify my post about the descents into...

Just to clarify my post about the descents into CPT: Sure, you need spacing on final after heavies, and to make room for departures. We all understand that. When CPT has a bunch of 737's inbound from...
Forum: African Aviation
29th Apr 2004, 17:56
Replies: 39
Views: 2,830
Posted By linuxgal

Most of these problems would not even occur if...

Most of these problems would not even occur if the rules were changed, and ATNS management could get their A's into G about improving the procedures. They have a guy out here from the UK who is meant...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Oct 2003, 20:18
Replies: 24
Views: 3,481
Posted By linuxgal

Sorry dudes, this is all rumour with absolutely...

Sorry dudes, this is all rumour with absolutely no reality involved. There is still only one pilot's union at SAA, to which 99.9% of the pilots belong. No other union has been formed. It's been...
Forum: African Aviation
21st Oct 2003, 02:52
Replies: 24
Views: 3,481
Posted By linuxgal

Goldfish, all you had to do was pick up the phone...

Goldfish, all you had to do was pick up the phone and have a chat...! I suspect this rumour came about from a suggestion for guys who are proposing to extend the retirement age over 60. A suggestion...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Jun 2003, 02:41
Replies: 3
Views: 718
Posted By linuxgal

Hi GT, The best type of experience is to aim...

Hi GT,
The best type of experience is to aim towards getting rated on a twin turboprop and prefereably with some two-crew operation. Even that can be difficult to get into at first - I was extremely...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Jun 2003, 00:04
Replies: 3
Views: 718
Posted By linuxgal

Nationwide has been taking people who have paid...

Nationwide has been taking people who have paid for their own ratings, rather than sign a training bond. MY friend who flies at Nationwide says that a self-sponsored chap who has only instructional...
Forum: African Aviation
13th Jun 2003, 02:48
Replies: 37
Views: 4,293
Posted By linuxgal

There is a strong possibility of intakes this...

There is a strong possibility of intakes this year, total 20 spread from Aug to Dec. The intakes will be from the industry in general, with perhaps 2 or 3 EE pilots.

There is a lot of discussion...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
7th Jun 2003, 00:22
Replies: 3
Views: 1,037
Posted By linuxgal

As a clue to speed, the locals who were on the...

As a clue to speed, the locals who were on the ground in the fall area in Lesotho for the one I saw heard sonic booms. Estimates are that 3000 meteorites a year fall to earth. Some weigh grams,...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
6th Jun 2003, 02:33
Replies: 3
Views: 1,037
Posted By linuxgal

Airliners and Meteorites

Last year I witnessed a spectacular daytime meteorite over Lesotho that left a trail of smoke that quickly formed a cloud around it. The cloud proved to be about 120nm away and about 5000ft above our...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
21st Jan 2003, 17:59
Replies: 8
Views: 563
Posted By linuxgal

Out of Trim, Search google for linux - it will...

Out of Trim,
Search google for linux - it will return over two million replies...
For a first-time user try Mandrake - it is free for download. http://www.mandrakelinux.com
Or join a LUG and ask...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
20th Jan 2003, 17:39
Replies: 8
Views: 563
Posted By linuxgal

Best advice - find yourself a local Linux User...

Best advice - find yourself a local Linux User Group (LUG) and subscribe - you will pick up plenty of tips and can post your queries. Linux users are so nuts about their OS that they love helping...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Oct 2002, 11:26
Replies: 9
Views: 986
Posted By linuxgal

Well, I'm afraid that it answers my question -...

Well, I'm afraid that it answers my question - that it needs to be adopted by the individual country. As everywhere, capacity is limited here in South Africa, and could be used to improve matters,...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Oct 2002, 19:00
Replies: 9
Views: 986
Posted By linuxgal

"Land after" clearances: worldwide usage?

To what extent are "land after" clearances used around the world? The only info I have found so far is on the Jepp charts for LHR, and after browsing, some info regarding Manchester. What about...
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