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Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Aug 2010, 03:46
Replies: 1,190
Views: 265,143
Posted By Navitimer

Knows his stuff

Chairwrecker,

Fingus knows, you don't. Let's leave it at that.

Navitimer
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Dec 2008, 19:39
Replies: 242
Views: 66,061
Posted By Navitimer

Jester, Are you bragging or are you...

Jester,

Are you bragging or are you complaining?
Be careful what you ask for....you just might get it :=
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
26th Aug 2008, 13:55
Replies: 7
Views: 2,365
Posted By Navitimer

My prayers for the eternal repose of their souls....

My prayers for the eternal repose of their souls. A tragic day for all of us.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
18th Nov 2007, 06:03
Replies: 1,190
Views: 265,143
Posted By Navitimer

D6, I respect your opinions too. Magkabaro...

D6,

I respect your opinions too. Magkabaro tayo di ba?:) We need not do what the others do when we can enjoy it over a bottle of beer, right? Or any bottle for that matter :E

When we have the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Nov 2007, 15:04
Replies: 1,190
Views: 265,143
Posted By Navitimer

Then ask yourself why is it that even up to now,...

Then ask yourself why is it that even up to now, most airlines require at least 500 hours to fly a 40-60 seat turbines as F/Os an not 70 hour pilots ?

Airphil even requires 1500 hours total time....
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Nov 2007, 03:03
Replies: 1,190
Views: 265,143
Posted By Navitimer

Just to set it straight, I am not vouching for...

Just to set it straight, I am not vouching for ACTUAL EXPERIENCE being the only measure. My only apprehensions to the MPL program is if it will just be made into a program by the training provider to...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Nov 2007, 06:56
Replies: 1,190
Views: 265,143
Posted By Navitimer

I've seen people with hundreds of hours logged on...

I've seen people with hundreds of hours logged on the Bus and still don't know heck about "stick and rudder flying" or basic flying skills (for the uninitiated) :ugh: And these guys have thousands of...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Aug 2007, 12:07
Replies: 25
Views: 4,089
Posted By Navitimer

You have to have a valid Philippine license to be...

You have to have a valid Philippine license to be considered. I think conversion would only require that you take up the CAR exam.

I don't know about the rules and regulations regarding hiring of...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Aug 2007, 04:13
Replies: 25
Views: 4,089
Posted By Navitimer

The rumor is true. Scheduling the interviews for...

The rumor is true. Scheduling the interviews for qualified applicants gets to be a chore these days when everyone is so busy flying , training, going to the simulator, running the office and other...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Aug 2007, 10:50
Replies: 25
Views: 4,089
Posted By Navitimer

RWH, Definitely not me. But now that you...

RWH,

Definitely not me. But now that you asked, in my own opinion, a great pilot would be one who is willing to share one's experience to others and not use one's added knowledge in putting other...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
30th Jul 2007, 14:27
Replies: 25
Views: 4,089
Posted By Navitimer

PS, are you sure of what you're posting? You've...

PS, are you sure of what you're posting? You've been burned by your posts before. Will hiring expats improve CRM in CP or any other airline here in the Philippines? Do you have the numbers to prove...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Oct 2006, 12:47
Replies: 1,193
Views: 288,831
Posted By Navitimer

If that happens, the real losers would be the...

If that happens, the real losers would be the travelling public as it will be another giant monopoly. PALPAC...hehe sounds ridiculous :p
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
26th May 2006, 17:16
Replies: 10
Views: 3,439
Posted By Navitimer

Try Jun Perlada

Try Jun Perlada
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Mar 2006, 04:44
Replies: 1,193
Views: 288,831
Posted By Navitimer

hmm, good point there.:ok:

hmm, good point there.:ok:
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Mar 2006, 10:17
Replies: 86
Views: 8,054
Posted By Navitimer

Uhm, Cessna? I think the correct term would be "...

Uhm, Cessna? I think the correct term would be " I second the motion" not "second demotion". But you're ok man, good luck and have a safe flight!
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Mar 2006, 10:02
Replies: 1,193
Views: 288,831
Posted By Navitimer

Does it matter whether you're "factory" trained...

Does it matter whether you're "factory" trained or trained by other accredited schools? What does it mean? You can fly any airplane you've trained in whether factory or not. As long as you have the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
5th Mar 2006, 05:51
Replies: 1,193
Views: 288,831
Posted By Navitimer

Right now, the pilot exodus is starting to be...

Right now, the pilot exodus is starting to be felt in CEBPAC. They just started refleeting with new planes, A320s, and what do they do? Make their pilots feel that they owe it to the company that...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
28th Nov 2003, 17:15
Replies: 30
Views: 4,198
Posted By Navitimer

Locked door or not, I believe that flight deck...

Locked door or not, I believe that flight deck crew should always find a way to enhance CRM. Our doors are fitted with a view window (bulletproof) where the cabin crew could look inside the cockpit...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
28th Nov 2003, 16:50
Replies: 60
Views: 13,689
Posted By Navitimer

Trish, Just wanted to share this thought...

Trish,

Just wanted to share this thought after reading everything in this thread. Ever wonder why commercial and civilian pilots are never given parachutes as part of their standard equipment?...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Nov 2003, 21:54
Replies: 3
Views: 1,271
Posted By Navitimer

Capt. Panfilo Villaruel, former head of the Air...

Capt. Panfilo Villaruel, former head of the Air Transportation Office, took over the Manila Control Tower at around 11PM local time. Initial reports said there were 12 armed assailants but this...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
26th Jun 2003, 16:55
Replies: 2
Views: 836
Posted By Navitimer

No need to hand over control just to change...

No need to hand over control just to change altimeter settings. But a cross check by both pilots SHOULD be mandatory, aside from a callout at Transition Level and Transition Altitude.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Jun 2003, 15:41
Replies: 42
Views: 6,292
Posted By Navitimer

Wow! Wouldn't want to be under its path when they...

Wow! Wouldn't want to be under its path when they drop that stuff! Would a B52 be a much better choice?:ooh:
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jun 2003, 15:37
Replies: 24
Views: 8,738
Posted By Navitimer

:D There goes the neighborhood;)

:D There goes the neighborhood;)
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Jun 2003, 00:27
Replies: 3
Views: 916
Posted By Navitimer

You might want to try Pacific Air in Manila. I...

You might want to try Pacific Air in Manila. I think they have a spare Twin Otter there that they might lease out.
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jun 2003, 00:03
Replies: 24
Views: 8,738
Posted By Navitimer

Not much of an axe to grind,Pontius pa, but if...

Not much of an axe to grind,Pontius pa, but if you nearly lost a loved one and the airline has to be nonchalant about it, well, I leave it at that.

As you said it, one has to be extremely...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jun 2003, 23:17
Replies: 24
Views: 8,738
Posted By Navitimer

Exclamation PAL HK: Aborted takeoff...in a taxiway!?

Haven't gotten much hard facts on this but I heard from the grapevine here that a PAL Airbus330 or 340 announced over the radio in Hongkong that it was aborting the takeoff...because it was lined up...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Jun 2003, 17:14
Replies: 6
Views: 8,654
Posted By Navitimer

If you have the money to spare, better go to the...

If you have the money to spare, better go to the US for some serious flight training. If the security check's too much for you, try Australia. PAL AVSCHOOL is a ghost of its former self. Sure, they...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jun 2003, 14:33
Replies: 31
Views: 4,716
Posted By Navitimer

In the Philippines, the authorities have already...

In the Philippines, the authorities have already gone over the age issue. They passed legislation 5 years ago (1998) allowing pilots over 65 to fly, but DOMESTIC ROUTES ONLY. Wanna know why? Because...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jan 2003, 23:21
Replies: 35
Views: 12,676
Posted By Navitimer

Leaks have already been given to nosey reporters...

Leaks have already been given to nosey reporters but how can it be reported as the owner also happens to have in his payroll all of the newspaper editors in Manila?

The current crop of scab pilots...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jan 2003, 23:00
Replies: 5
Views: 2,211
Posted By Navitimer

Yep, it happened in Manila. The 737 crew are...

Yep, it happened in Manila. The 737 crew are still grounded as of now. Their management has apologized and have been trying to sweet-talk the DC 9 crew from pulling out their Operational Hazard...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jan 2003, 02:38
Replies: 5
Views: 2,211
Posted By Navitimer

PAL 737 incident

PAL had another bummer incident just a few days ago. They entered a runway where a Cebu Pacific DC-9 was on its takeoff roll. This 737 just came in for a landing on RWY06 and was instructed to take...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jan 2003, 02:21
Replies: 35
Views: 12,676
Posted By Navitimer

The news is that the crew are still grounded and...

The news is that the crew are still grounded and PAL management is readying their termination papers. The funny thing is, it never really made the news! The Second Officer is the one getting all the...
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