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Forum: Canada
6th Apr 2011, 23:23
Replies: 30
Views: 19,011
Posted By justcurious

You may fly over either the true or magnetic...

You may fly over either the true or magnetic poles at either end of the earth. It is far more pleasant to do so in the back of a large aircraft with a drink in your hand. Flying over the North or...
Forum: Canada
8th Mar 2010, 05:15
Replies: 11
Views: 10,442
Posted By justcurious

I may be of some help here. Easier to cut and...

I may be of some help here. Easier to cut and paste:

Does a similar situation exist with Borek's company accommodation? Pilots working for some companies (eg Courtesy Air in Buffalo Narrows, SK)...
Forum: Canada
21st Jan 2009, 22:18
Replies: 9
Views: 1,681
Posted By justcurious

As mentioned previously, I fear Scud is an...

As mentioned previously, I fear Scud is an optimist. Concurrent with the recession, there is a winter "drying up" of work.

If one were a licenced instructor, there may be work available. I...
Forum: Canada
15th Jan 2009, 16:27
Replies: 9
Views: 1,681
Posted By justcurious

I don't share Scud's optimism.

I don't share Scud's optimism.
Forum: Canada
1st Nov 2008, 13:58
Replies: 1
Views: 1,053
Posted By justcurious

Approved Aircraft Simulators and Flight Training...

Approved Aircraft Simulators and Flight Training Devices (http://www.tc.gc.ca/aviation/applications/simulators/default.asp)

Seek and ye shall find. But only using google, the TC web search is...
Forum: Canada
22nd Oct 2008, 17:28
Replies: 4
Views: 1,313
Posted By justcurious

TC will give a max of 5 hours of dual by type,to...

TC will give a max of 5 hours of dual by type,to count towards the ATPL. If they hap[en to catch it. They won't readily accept it for dedicated aircraft type training. And... noticing that licence...
Forum: Canada
21st Oct 2008, 14:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,319
Posted By justcurious

I really enjoyed seeing it. Cece Hansen trained...

I really enjoyed seeing it. Cece Hansen trained the guy who trained me on the Twin Otter, and his daughter Dawn was my co-pilot on the Twin Otter.
Forum: Canada
21st Oct 2008, 14:52
Replies: 4
Views: 1,313
Posted By justcurious

As an ACP or TRE, we are not occupying a flight...

As an ACP or TRE, we are not occupying a flight crew position, and thus do not count the time as flight time.

Since I am within a whisker of hitting 25,000 hours this month, I am finding this...
Forum: Canada
13th Oct 2008, 15:11
Replies: 2
Views: 1,181
Posted By justcurious

Avmax in Calgary buys gutts and refurbishes all...

Avmax in Calgary buys gutts and refurbishes all manner of aircraft. They have a half dozen BAE 146's near the fire pit on the east side, awaiting space in the hangar. These days, it's Dash 8's and...
Forum: Canada
31st Jul 2008, 20:20
Replies: 9
Views: 4,381
Posted By justcurious

For pilot trinkets, try the Dehavilland Store in...

For pilot trinkets, try the Dehavilland Store in the cafeteria across the parking lot from Flight Safety open tuesdays and thursdays at 1100 am.

They have deHavilland hats at the museum on the...
31st Jul 2008, 19:56
Replies: 59
Views: 9,994
Posted By justcurious

If you have the chance, the film "12 Angry Men"...

If you have the chance, the film "12 Angry Men" with Henry Fonda is tailor made for this aspect of CRM.

Twelve Jurors in a capital case. Eleven firm jurors, one hold out. Good example of reasoned...
Forum: Canada
24th Jun 2008, 23:18
Replies: 4
Views: 725
Posted By justcurious

Greenwood generally has great summer weather, and...

Greenwood generally has great summer weather, and the Forces Base south of it is ideal for IFR training. For what it's worth, since they are busy year round, you could easily work there after...
19th Jun 2008, 04:03
Replies: 35
Views: 2,925
Posted By justcurious

While Canadian Rides do not have a CRM pass/fail...

While Canadian Rides do not have a CRM pass/fail assessment as yet, a recent change focuses on CRM attributes duinr the ride debrief.

Transport Canada has a DVD they released on assessing CRM,...
19th Jun 2008, 03:42
Replies: 5
Views: 1,176
Posted By justcurious

Many airlines and training organizations actually...

Many airlines and training organizations actually prefer lapsed medicals for Sim instructors, since they are arguably unlikely to demand a flying position or look longingly out the window on nice...
Forum: Canada
29th Mar 2008, 00:03
Replies: 6
Views: 4,282
Posted By justcurious

We no longer permit posts on them over at...

We no longer permit posts on them over at AvCanada.

Time will tell, but their operators have a history.
28th Mar 2008, 23:57
Replies: 41
Views: 13,477
Posted By justcurious

So, a stupid question... how would I copy the...

So, a stupid question... how would I copy the music off of that file, so I could play it over and over and over at Ops?
Just Curious
26th Feb 2008, 02:18
Replies: 28
Views: 20,532
Posted By justcurious

The Basler, Resurrected

About a week after the previous poster had assumed the death by freezing of the Basler, a team of a half dozen or so extraordinarily talented engineers travelled to the site by twin otter, with tin...
Forum: Canada
22nd Jun 2005, 14:40
Replies: 6
Views: 1,157
Posted By justcurious

Yes, in fact, we are.

Yes, in fact, we are.
Forum: Canada
6th Jun 2005, 03:41
Replies: 172
Views: 30,291
Posted By justcurious

Will my Service Air time help?

Will my Service Air time help?
Forum: Canada
3rd Jun 2005, 22:52
Replies: 13
Views: 4,157
Posted By justcurious

Yes, your resume would be given consideration for...

Yes, your resume would be given consideration for the Maldives. As for the working in Canada bit, I've no idea about the Byzantine rules for getting a work permit.

We have two machines in Burma,...
Forum: Canada
30th Oct 2004, 21:39
Replies: 13
Views: 1,458
Posted By justcurious

There are of course, museums aplenty. Aside from...

There are of course, museums aplenty. Aside from nicely maintained aircraft, there are huge quantities of aircraft fanatics.
The Aerospace Museum of Calgary is one of my faves, simply because the...
Forum: Canada
30th Oct 2004, 21:16
Replies: 12
Views: 1,423
Posted By justcurious

When there's two dashes, and one herc on the...

When there's two dashes, and one herc on the ramp, everything is high visability.
Forum: Canada
30th Oct 2004, 18:48
Replies: 25
Views: 9,744
Posted By justcurious

While all of the schools may have their merits,...

While all of the schools may have their merits, the direct payoff for an MBA is not readily available in aviation, to the same extent as most other businesses.

An executive , or short-stay program...
Forum: Canada
30th Oct 2004, 18:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
Posted By justcurious

Were you able to find someone to give you a tour...

Were you able to find someone to give you a tour of Airspray's operation?
Forum: Canada
27th Oct 2004, 23:06
Replies: 13
Views: 1,458
Posted By justcurious

A visit to the Red Deer airport would likely give...

A visit to the Red Deer airport would likely give you a day's entertainment, particularly if you were to phone airspray first, and ask for a tour. Gliders, Sabres, and damned near everything in...
Forum: Canada
27th Oct 2004, 23:03
Replies: 12
Views: 1,423
Posted By justcurious

Flew over the largely empty ramp yesterday. The...

Flew over the largely empty ramp yesterday. The rain had finally let up after a week, and there was a pair of dashes, with the sun just strong enough that you could see that it was blue.
Forum: Canada
4th Oct 2004, 16:41
Replies: 3
Views: 1,131
Posted By justcurious

Given the last few years I have to ask... ...

Given the last few years I have to ask...
Coming or going?
Forum: Canada
27th Aug 2004, 16:54
Replies: 13
Views: 4,157
Posted By justcurious

We have, do, and will hire non-Canadians for the...

We have, do, and will hire non-Canadians for the Maldivian operations. However, that having been said, it is usually due to a shortage of Canadian applicants, which is rare, or the applicant having...
Forum: Canada
27th Aug 2004, 16:47
Replies: 10
Views: 1,324
Posted By justcurious

I would'nt be too sure about that. Mining...

I would'nt be too sure about that. Mining companies and the like are not shy about spending money. If the First Air Herc is unavailable, it becomes a real possibility.
Forum: Canada
9th Aug 2004, 14:46
Replies: 8
Views: 2,020
Posted By justcurious

Its easier to view traditional seniority...

Its easier to view traditional seniority structures with an Excel Spreadsheet in the back of your mind.

Bottom left of the sheet: lots of working nights weeekends and holidays. Rise to the top...
Forum: Canada
9th Aug 2004, 14:06
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By justcurious

I'm with midnight on this one. I've never...

I'm with midnight on this one.
I've never flown at Harv's, but hired three of their grads over the years. They were all fairly easy on the machine, and on my nerves.

Southern Manitoba &...
Forum: Canada
24th Jul 2004, 18:32
Replies: 2
Views: 965
Posted By justcurious

Steady flying. Turbine time, steady schedule....

Steady flying. Turbine time, steady schedule. Load half of tow hundred pounds once, fly for an hour, unload. Somebody else fuels you. Maintainers fix your airplane, versus, you with a wrench in your...
Forum: Canada
20th Jul 2004, 12:27
Replies: 8
Views: 2,213
Posted By justcurious

Since Misssissauga is so much larger than I was a...

Since Misssissauga is so much larger than I was a kid, this is easier to say.
At YHM, there would be Peninsula Air Service, Marsh Brothers, and Hamilton Flying Club. All three have been teaching...
Forum: Canada
10th Jul 2004, 00:30
Replies: 15
Views: 5,546
Posted By justcurious

No worries.

No worries.
Forum: Canada
30th Jun 2004, 15:26
Replies: 9
Views: 3,972
Posted By justcurious

Actually, diferent poster. Different inspector....

Actually, diferent poster. Different inspector. Diferent writing styles.
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