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10th Jun 2018, 08:45
Replies: 34
Views: 13,410
Posted By Pitot Probe

If you have to be at HKIA everyday, Sai Kung is...

If you have to be at HKIA everyday, Sai Kung is probably a bit far.

Driving from Sai Kung to the airport takes about 45min and about 60min in morning traffic (this is based on driving the Shatin...
15th May 2014, 11:35
Replies: 3
Views: 3,910
Posted By Pitot Probe

Thanks FC! AE, I tried, but alas. I'll...

Thanks FC!

AE, I tried, but alas.
I'll down four beers immediately when I get there :}
15th May 2014, 10:15
Replies: 3
Views: 3,910
Posted By Pitot Probe

Bus from CX City to DB

I have the pleasure to visit Discovery Bay this weekend.
I have a sim at CX City in the morning and want to catch the DB Bus from CX City to DB.

Is this possible, or do I have to get to the...
14th Mar 2014, 13:18
Replies: 11,831
Views: 23,852,036
Posted By Pitot Probe

+1 Also. I am taking Cockpit Entry...

+1


Also. I am taking Cockpit Entry Procedures a bit more seriously at the moment!
14th Mar 2014, 03:37
Replies: 11,831
Views: 23,852,036
Posted By Pitot Probe

No. But the Pax will most likely run out of...

No.
But the Pax will most likely run out of oxygen before the pilots do.

(I cannot give you exact numbers because of the following variables:
1. How many passengers are loaded on the aircraft...
14th Mar 2014, 02:50
Replies: 11,831
Views: 23,852,036
Posted By Pitot Probe

That picture is from FCOM1. The normal...

That picture is from FCOM1.

The normal position for the switch is TA/RA.
It NEVER leaves that position except when called for by the Checklist (normally following an engine failure. Then it goes...
14th Mar 2014, 02:39
Replies: 11,831
Views: 23,852,036
Posted By Pitot Probe

You are not even close for a B777's Emer Descent...

You are not even close for a B777's Emer Descent procedures!!
14th Mar 2014, 02:35
Replies: 11,831
Views: 23,852,036
Posted By Pitot Probe

I cannot confirm which type of XPDR is installed...

I cannot confirm which type of XPDR is installed in the 777 in question.

With my operator we have this one on our -200s:

http://i765.photobucket.com/albums/xx292/CX150/corel4_rsz.jpg...
13th Mar 2014, 08:45
Replies: 11,831
Views: 23,852,036
Posted By Pitot Probe

Quite a lot of theories on the Oxy bottle...

Quite a lot of theories on the Oxy bottle creating havoc in the MEC bay.
I havent seen pictures yet, so here:

http://i765.photobucket.com/albums/xx292/CX150/OxyBottle_rsz.jpg

Full size picture...
12th Mar 2014, 01:56
Replies: 11,831
Views: 23,852,036
Posted By Pitot Probe

No never. Only xpdr change I can think of...

No never.

Only xpdr change I can think of is a checklist action to go from TA/RA to TA Only following ENG failure/shutdown.
4th Sep 2012, 02:12
Replies: 7
Views: 5,742
Posted By Pitot Probe

Thanks guys Hopefully the new groundstaff in...

Thanks guys

Hopefully the new groundstaff in Xian will help us get on!
30th Aug 2012, 12:09
Replies: 7
Views: 5,742
Posted By Pitot Probe

How many Jumpseats on a KA A320

Perhaps someone can help...

I have J1 and J2 awarded on a KA flight (A320).

Are there actually two useable jumpseats in the cockpit?
If not, are there empty crew seats in the cabin and can...
29th May 2012, 09:01
Replies: 8,298
Views: 4,533,850
Posted By Pitot Probe

-300: Normal wingtips -ER:...

-300: Normal wingtips -ER: Raked wingtips
-300: Smaller RR engines -ER: Bigger GE engines
-300: Engine sticker is a black square with RR on it...
24th Jan 2012, 08:29
Replies: 8,298
Views: 4,533,850
Posted By Pitot Probe

The rule has to do with hiring "Skilled" or...

The rule has to do with hiring "Skilled" or "Unskilled" labourers by a Hong Kong company.
The Hong Kong Immigration Department (IMMD) has a rule that states (in laymen's terms):

If a company...
23rd Jan 2012, 02:05
Replies: 8,298
Views: 4,533,850
Posted By Pitot Probe

Rumour Confirmed - No more Internatinal Cadets with less than 250 hours!

I can now confirm that CX is not allowed to hire International Cadets with less than 250 hours any more.
This limitation has been re-imposed by the Hong Kong Immigration Department.

Applicants...
14th Jan 2012, 23:51
Replies: 8,298
Views: 4,533,850
Posted By Pitot Probe

Hi All Although I follow this thread, I...

Hi All

Although I follow this thread, I normally try to stay out of it, and if I do comment, to at least try to stay positive about the iCadet program.

However, recent findings are slightly...
25th Feb 2011, 12:47
Replies: 8,298
Views: 4,533,850
Posted By Pitot Probe

5 Years as S/O??

1st: I normally don't even read these forums anymore. It is way too negative.

2nd: To all the current CX pilots delibarately shooting down the dreams of potential flyers because they only worry...
10th May 2009, 13:48
Replies: 2
Views: 1,974
Posted By Pitot Probe

Thanks M1B You are right. I contacted Jepp...

Thanks M1B

You are right. I contacted Jepp and they confirmed that they do not have any charts for Bengdu.

I am in the process of contacting ATC there, hopefully they can help...

Cheers
7th May 2009, 15:54
Replies: 2
Views: 1,974
Posted By Pitot Probe

ZUBD (Bengdu) Charts Needed Urgently!

Hi All

I am urgently looking for the 10-9 (Runway Plate) for Bengdu, China (ZUBD).

I know Air China flies in there. Not sure if a Jepp plate exist or not, but anything might help.

Regards
PP
28th Feb 2008, 20:15
Replies: 3,239
Views: 1,131,923
Posted By Pitot Probe

...I need more popcorn...

Firstly, congrats to everyone (including me :)) that read through more than 2000 posts in this and previous threads...:D

Secondly, thanks to all the posters (and/or mods) for keeping this latest...
31st Jan 2008, 14:02
Replies: 451
Views: 289,157
Posted By Pitot Probe

Zorst, questions don't assume anything -...

Zorst, questions don't assume anything - statements do...

I know that this aircraft was not steady state. Still I do not believe that it would make the airport boundary if the engines were at...
30th Jan 2008, 17:33
Replies: 451
Views: 289,157
Posted By Pitot Probe

Glide performance of 777?

So as to avoid any speculation on a probable cause, I'd like to find out more about the glide performance of the 777.

Can a 777 pilot please comment...

Most machines I've flown (737 the...
26th Jan 2008, 01:04
Replies: 4
Views: 2,102
Posted By Pitot Probe

Lest we forget...

I agree, he will be sorely missed.

Condolences to the family.
12th Dec 2007, 04:15
Replies: 2
Views: 1,114
Posted By Pitot Probe

Now look to your left and cough!

CX Initial Medical (with Dr Robert Cocks)

Blood test
Urine test
Blood pressure
Eye test
Hearing test
Measurements - weight, height, torso
ECG
7th Dec 2007, 14:08
Replies: 19
Views: 5,208
Posted By Pitot Probe

Although this method might work for some...

Although this method might work for some questions I do not fully agree.

On some pages (consisting of three questions), you need to do some groundwork to figure out what they are after. This...
6th Dec 2007, 23:06
Replies: 9
Views: 2,740
Posted By Pitot Probe

Thanx K-T If you followed my other posts,...

Thanx K-T

If you followed my other posts, you would know that I am starting on the 777 fleet next year!
6th Dec 2007, 06:43
Replies: 18
Views: 3,621
Posted By Pitot Probe

Thank you all for your input! I have made up...

Thank you all for your input!

I have made up my mind about 17 times, and every time on the other fleet!!

My final decision fell on the 777.
I spoke to as many people that is flying the new ERs...
6th Dec 2007, 06:22
Replies: 18
Views: 3,621
Posted By Pitot Probe

That is my understanding, yes.

That is my understanding, yes.
5th Dec 2007, 22:44
Replies: 5
Views: 1,469
Posted By Pitot Probe

Hi P76 Hope this reply is not too late... ...

Hi P76

Hope this reply is not too late...

They called me for the Initial interview 10 months after applying.
Second interview was one month after 1st.
Called one week after second interview...
5th Dec 2007, 22:36
Replies: 4
Views: 1,578
Posted By Pitot Probe

Just a note... I got in with 2300TT and 700...

Just a note...

I got in with 2300TT and 700 Turbine/Jet twin.

They do seem to be a bit more relaxed on min requirements at the moment.

Also, nothing stops you from making contact even before...
5th Dec 2007, 22:30
Replies: 1
Views: 848
Posted By Pitot Probe

Hi R200/1830 I posted all the q's I could...

Hi R200/1830

I posted all the q's I could remember from my two interviews here:

CX SO Gouge (Initial Interview) - PPRuNe Forums (http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=297108)

Please...
5th Dec 2007, 19:49
Replies: 18
Views: 3,621
Posted By Pitot Probe

Maybe someone can answer these.. Are there...

Maybe someone can answer these..

Are there SOs on the 777-200 and 300. And what routes are they used on?

If you are a So on the 747, I understand that they can use you on the freighter fleet as...
5th Dec 2007, 16:42
Replies: 18
Views: 3,621
Posted By Pitot Probe

The way I see it is as follows: 747 Pros ...

The way I see it is as follows:

747
Pros
Better destinations (Europe, American West Coast)
Not brand new, but still the biggest in the fleet and an all time classic

Cons
Most crew members...
5th Dec 2007, 05:00
Replies: 18
Views: 3,621
Posted By Pitot Probe

Wink Cathay SO - Choice between 777 and 747

Hi all

I am joining Cathay next year as a SO based in HK.

They have offered me a choice between the 747 and 777 fleet.

Personally I love the 777, but I realise that for 3 years I will not...
2nd Dec 2007, 18:42
Replies: 9
Views: 2,740
Posted By Pitot Probe

Rachel phoned me. No mention of fleet...

Rachel phoned me.

No mention of fleet though...
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