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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Jul 2010, 11:02
Replies: 49
Views: 6,640
Posted By Gnd Power

Gotta agree with zazibar and his lawyer mate on...

Gotta agree with zazibar and his lawyer mate on this one!

No matter how much of a dogs breakfast the Aussie CAO, Regs, Act etc are, you really only have to look at the intent of the act - SAFETY....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jul 2010, 23:33
Replies: 18
Views: 2,583
Posted By Gnd Power

psycho joe, yep you are missing something. ...

psycho joe,

yep you are missing something.

Sitting down the back with the kids, getting a middle seat, sitting in the row in front of the emergency exit (limited recline) certainly is not...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Jun 2010, 12:33
Replies: 53
Views: 10,869
Posted By Gnd Power

Regardless of the outcome of any EBA vote, are...

Regardless of the outcome of any EBA vote, are you seriously advocating that passengers should be looked after by Cabin Crew who have been on duty 18+ hours without reasonable rest facilities. Take...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th May 2010, 12:07
Replies: 45
Views: 10,336
Posted By Gnd Power

So what part of all of this was unexpected!!!! ...

So what part of all of this was unexpected!!!!

QANTAS being devoured by J*, then one day renamed as .....QANTAS!


Didn't need to read the tea leaf's in my coffee to see that happening....:(
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Mar 2010, 23:17
Replies: 101
Views: 19,837
Posted By Gnd Power

Yep, rather poor form to have a whinge after...

Yep, rather poor form to have a whinge after almost being killed. :rolleyes:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Feb 2010, 09:02
Replies: 51
Views: 11,232
Posted By Gnd Power

To the OP being a little precious aren't...

To the OP

being a little precious aren't you!. V only asked if you were available!!!

Oh Yeah, I guess you pulled your application and told them not to call again. :)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Dec 2009, 09:23
Replies: 15
Views: 3,285
Posted By Gnd Power

"A holder of a valid foreign ATPL licence that...

"A holder of a valid foreign ATPL licence that has been issued by an ICAO Contracting State, may convert this licence to an Australian ATPL. The conversion requires passes in both the CPL Flight...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2009, 05:27
Replies: 73
Views: 8,675
Posted By Gnd Power

Why is that mmmbop? Because I can show a...

Why is that mmmbop?

Because I can show a bit of empathy for a disabled lady wanting to get home and I see that QANTAS policy made it more difficult for her than other able body person doing the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2009, 21:06
Replies: 73
Views: 8,675
Posted By Gnd Power

Being another airline's passenger has nothing to...

Being another airline's passenger has nothing to do with it, she became a CUSTOMER of QANTAS when she went to purchase a ticket.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2009, 10:18
Replies: 73
Views: 8,675
Posted By Gnd Power

Cant see anything wrong with the...

Cant see anything wrong with the article......QANTAS check in staff stuffed the lady around.

The same article also bags TIGER for similar issues with the lady.

Guess the major difference...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Dec 2009, 07:26
Replies: 178
Views: 156,671
Posted By Gnd Power

Actually in this part of the world there is...

Actually in this part of the world there is "Hevilift" which is part of the Regional Aviation Group and then there is "Heavylift Cargo Airlines".

One is predominately Helicopters and the other is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Nov 2009, 23:06
Replies: 405
Views: 129,173
Posted By Gnd Power

ZEEBEE the VOR is actually at the threshold...

ZEEBEE

the VOR is actually at the threshold of runway 04. If one was to follow the the runway 11 VOR (offset) approach to below the minima to the extent as being suggested the result would have...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Nov 2009, 08:59
Replies: 405
Views: 129,173
Posted By Gnd Power

Marauder, You are right about 3A not...

Marauder,

You are right about 3A not applying to AWK operations but you seem to conveniently not apply 2.4 which does.

Both 2.4 ad 3A require an alternate for remote island operations (unless...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Nov 2009, 06:08
Replies: 405
Views: 129,173
Posted By Gnd Power

Maurader Think you may be wrong there in your...

Maurader
Think you may be wrong there in your statement.

CAO 82 applies to Air Operators’ Certificates authorising aerial work operations, charter operations and regular public transport...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Nov 2009, 00:18
Replies: 405
Views: 129,173
Posted By Gnd Power

Was going to suggest that NLK needs a GNSS...

Was going to suggest that NLK needs a GNSS approach apart from the useless SCAT approach but a check of the AIP shows a GNSS approach for runways 04, 11 and 29.

Higher minima than the VOR but at...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Nov 2009, 10:01
Replies: 405
Views: 129,173
Posted By Gnd Power

History repeats itself...... Very...

History repeats itself......

Very interesting Read....


ATSB RECOMMENDATION : R20000040

Recommendation. Recommendation issued to: Bureau Of Meteorology. 22 February 2000. SUBJECT -...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Oct 2009, 05:04
Replies: 9
Views: 19,321
Posted By Gnd Power

Went through this exercise some time ago. Tax...

Went through this exercise some time ago. Tax in PNG is high compared to Aussie

Example, on a salary of around $AUD120,000 taxed in PNG leaves you with the same amount in your pocket as if your...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jul 2009, 08:07
Replies: 412
Views: 125,493
Posted By Gnd Power

Olderairhead, like a lot of big companies, a...

Olderairhead,

like a lot of big companies, a phone call to the HR department may very well be a good start.

Best of luck.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jun 2009, 06:11
Replies: 45
Views: 9,973
Posted By Gnd Power

So NL stuffs the offer around and ends up with...

So NL stuffs the offer around and ends up with zip.

Seems a real bright move.

Maybe he want to buy the carcass back!!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st May 2009, 02:00
Replies: 252
Views: 62,961
Posted By Gnd Power

$30 Million ROFLMA, tell me who the accountant...

$30 Million ROFLMA, tell me who the accountant is, I think I could use one like that!!:ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th May 2009, 07:46
Replies: 252
Views: 62,961
Posted By Gnd Power

So how did the creditors meeting go?

So how did the creditors meeting go?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th May 2009, 11:20
Replies: 252
Views: 62,961
Posted By Gnd Power

..guggi your friend NL brings to mind the...

..guggi

your friend NL brings to mind the thought of little kids and train sets.

Norfolk started the thought, ........todays "The West" Bali article reinforced it.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th May 2009, 10:28
Replies: 252
Views: 62,961
Posted By Gnd Power

(an)gucci To suggest that the owner of the...

(an)gucci

To suggest that the owner of the company (it was only 4 X 737-200 FGS) got shafted by his managers simply indicates that the boss failed to manage.

Business 101......the buck stops at...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th May 2009, 09:32
Replies: 252
Views: 62,961
Posted By Gnd Power

Whiskery A very famous Aussie once...

Whiskery

A very famous Aussie once said...... "You only get one Alan Bond in your lifetime, and I've had mine".

Maybe Stoddard chuckled a similiar line.

Putting on the serious hat though,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th May 2009, 07:19
Replies: 252
Views: 62,961
Posted By Gnd Power

Believe it was VH-OZD that went to Jakarta for a...

Believe it was VH-OZD that went to Jakarta for a "c" check. Some mention of a lap joint being due, but bit third/fourth hand info there.

VH-OZX probably still in PER, another one was there as...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th May 2009, 01:37
Replies: 445
Views: 49,010
Posted By Gnd Power

Hey, I never said the Strategic plan would work,...

Hey, I never said the Strategic plan would work, just that the A320 was a better aircraft for the route than the E170.

I agree with you when you state the 737 300 is a better costed choice than...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th May 2009, 23:31
Replies: 445
Views: 49,010
Posted By Gnd Power

Skystar and feenix Sorry, but I don't see...

Skystar and feenix

Sorry, but I don't see how the Strategic A320 can be compared to the SAW E170 operation.

The E170 was initially set up as SolAirs partner but that idea was doomed from the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th May 2009, 04:08
Replies: 445
Views: 49,010
Posted By Gnd Power

Skystar 320 How can you even begin to...

Skystar 320



How can you even begin to compare a E170 regional jet to an A320 on an almost 3 hour leg with an alternate well in excess of an hour away.

Not even mentioning capacity.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Apr 2009, 13:34
Replies: 445
Views: 49,010
Posted By Gnd Power

Ah yes, a thread that is in the process of being...

Ah yes, a thread that is in the process of being hijacked by a wind-up artist with not much else to do with one's time....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Apr 2009, 10:29
Replies: 29
Views: 6,532
Posted By Gnd Power

Like that would be hard to achieve!!

Like that would be hard to achieve!!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Apr 2009, 08:53
Replies: 445
Views: 49,010
Posted By Gnd Power

Saw "NLK" the other day,the new “Norfolk Air”...

Saw "NLK" the other day,the new “Norfolk Air” livery, looks very nice indeed.

Is "NLK" and crew to be based to be based on the island?

The Norfolk Air website shows current utilisation at just...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Mar 2009, 12:54
Replies: 445
Views: 49,010
Posted By Gnd Power

feenix, Qantas and Virgin are perhaps a...

feenix,

Qantas and Virgin are perhaps a little different in that they are not owned by the sovereign state (although it would be interesting to see what assistance the Aussie Govt would give...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Mar 2009, 23:47
Replies: 445
Views: 49,010
Posted By Gnd Power

AFB stated: From that comment, one could...

AFB stated:

From that comment, one could assume that the airline would, if needed, be propped up by the Nauru government. Arguably (and probably rightly) the airline service is so essential to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Feb 2009, 06:57
Replies: 118
Views: 24,021
Posted By Gnd Power

What utter crap.... put the ticket price up a few...

What utter crap.... put the ticket price up a few dollars and drop the CEO and ilk multi million dollar packages.

Why should it be up to the flight crew (and cabin crew) to drop income to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2009, 07:28
Replies: 118
Views: 24,021
Posted By Gnd Power

I guess that once you have made your euros’ (been...

I guess that once you have made your euros’ (been a pretty good exchange rate btw) and have probably set yourself up financially, why should you care about anything OR anyone else.

Although...
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