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Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Jun 2017, 13:03
Replies: 357
Views: 406,932
Posted By gatorman330

wide body takeoffs and landings? 3/4 a month max,...

wide body takeoffs and landings? 3/4 a month max, a320 maybe 40! 10 times as much exposure to the naughty boy QAR system and a 3000 usd fine, next contract i am going to try for the 330 easy life
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th Apr 2017, 23:05
Replies: 17
Views: 12,843
Posted By gatorman330

As with anything here in china, every government...

As with anything here in china, every government department has to have all its boxes ticked.. in triplicate!!. If a box suddenly appears, this time from the immigration department (good ideas club...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Mar 2017, 09:42
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

as for BCA, same BS as last chinese new year,...

as for BCA, same BS as last chinese new year, chinese captains come for a working holiday with families to sanya and the foreigners end up in every base than the one that is their home base, sanya is...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Feb 2016, 06:35
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

hooray, its my last flight of 4 tonight from...

hooray, its my last flight of 4 tonight from haikou, 6 days away, had to position to haikou by train (2 hour train journey) at my own expense and effectively in my own time to haikou to operate (and...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd Feb 2016, 00:34
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

is BCA for you

Things in BCA have changed a lot in the last few months
1. lots of new joiners
2. international flights from lots of bases
3. Lots of touring from sanya now for up to 12 days at a time (at the end...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Nov 2015, 13:05
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

BCA offering direct entry 330 commands now,...

BCA offering direct entry 330 commands now, google it
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
30th Oct 2015, 00:40
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

a medical ATPL exam company simulator test...

a medical
ATPL exam
company simulator test and maybe CAAC simulator if you have time
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd Oct 2015, 14:33
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

steeve, any base other than sanya or hangzhou you...

steeve, any base other than sanya or hangzhou you will definitely (not for a little while though) tour although for between 5 and 8 days at a time, (if you end up in xian, thats the worst hotel we...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd Oct 2015, 14:22
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

apparently 330 type rating is the same rating for...

apparently 330 type rating is the same rating for 350 so same same, i got offered 330 2 weeks ago, i turned it down as i value my time with my family more but things are changing 320 wise too, only 2...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd Oct 2015, 14:15
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

hey guys, just been told recently that the...

hey guys, just been told recently that the company are very short of captains here at BCA, big expansion plans and that there's now a bonus for us to get guys into the company of 5000 usd for each...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th Oct 2015, 01:45
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

they asked me to fly 330 2 weeks ago....... errr...

they asked me to fly 330 2 weeks ago....... errr no thanks, it is happening though, 2 expats are going to do the 330 ccq soon
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st Aug 2015, 02:27
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

because the medical is ridiculous, get used to...

because the medical is ridiculous, get used to it, i just had bad blood results, more test etc, they test for everything including HIV so anything out of the ordinary is treated like the plague,...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st Aug 2015, 02:20
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

2 x a320 sims in sanya now john, rumours of...

2 x a320 sims in sanya now john, rumours of moving them to haikou though so see what comes, i am in there for my 6 monthly keel hauling tomorrow
one of the sim's has a minor snag every now and then...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Aug 2015, 01:08
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

the sim' assessment has been done to death,...

the sim' assessment has been done to death, please read previous threads, mine was nearly 4 years ago but things don't really change much in china, if you are liked by the trainers pre sim you may...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Aug 2015, 04:17
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

not sure as yet but the rumour is that they will...

not sure as yet but the rumour is that they will take direct entry captains 330, as you will find out the chinese are paranoid about mistakes no matter how tiny and they see native english speakers...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Aug 2015, 07:59
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

you will be getting paid a lot of money to be...

you will be getting paid a lot of money to be able to take a lot of time off, the 4&4 deal is what it says but there are restrictions during the busiest time just like any crappy western airline,...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th Aug 2015, 05:11
Replies: 10
Views: 4,363
Posted By gatorman330

pilots always whinge and gripe on here, its in...

pilots always whinge and gripe on here, its in our genes, life in china can be very good and rewarding but as said the flying can be frustrating, we don't regret our move, been here over 3 years now...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Jul 2015, 05:53
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

hi john sorry, hotmail defunked, same but...

hi john sorry, hotmail defunked, same but @gmail.com
330 is in sanya AOG at the moment pack conduit had a fliddy and slow decompression. 330 will fly internal, doing daily beijing sanya at the mo'...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
14th Jul 2015, 13:43
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

having had an early mini typhoon, water levels...

having had an early mini typhoon, water levels are ok for now but another month or so, hate to say it but we need a couple more to barrel through here
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Jul 2015, 03:52
Replies: 6
Views: 4,671
Posted By gatorman330

its not about the money, can you live there!!!

USMC knows his s**t, i am at BCA which is still the best... for now! colleagues who work for tianjin have tried to jump to BCA but the company will not release your licence, you are effectively their...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Jul 2015, 03:33
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

2 330s coming, one already painted etc, direct...

2 330s coming, one already painted etc, direct entry for 330 foreign guys which is pissing off the guys here but no chance of releasing 320 guys as we are too busy... thats a good thing!
For all you...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Jul 2015, 03:17
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

no rain at the season transition for the last 2...

no rain at the season transition for the last 2 years now but just had a baby typhoon so the situation is much better than we thought now. lots of happy..er people
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Jun 2015, 02:49
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

not too bad at the moment but the next 2 weeks...

not too bad at the moment but the next 2 weeks will tell i think, reservoirs are really low, water trucks are being parked around some areas for people to go with containers, we have water at the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Jun 2015, 06:45
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

yeah john, no water left, at the mo its dadonghai...

yeah john, no water left, at the mo its dadonghai and along bay that are worst affected, one of our guys had no water for 4 days, think the next few weeks will see the other areas without any water...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Jun 2015, 07:31
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

sanya drought!!! if its not one thing its...

sanya drought!!! if its not one thing its another. water and electricity are being turned off regularly now, wifey hasn't had water for 12 hours, they reckon another 2 weeks and we will have no water...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Jun 2015, 03:40
Replies: 2
Views: 2,920
Posted By gatorman330

you do a company check ride then a CAAC check...

you do a company check ride then a CAAC check ride, expect either
1. dual hyd's, single eng', max x/wind to ils minimums
2. dual Rad' Alt fail, sinle eng', max x/wind to ils minimums (tricky)
3....
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Jun 2015, 03:31
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

New thing for the sim', dual FAC failure, single...

New thing for the sim', dual FAC failure, single engine raw data ils 20 kt x wind to minimums, apparently quite a hand full
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Jun 2015, 03:30
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

chinese guys get 160% for international flights...

chinese guys get 160% for international flights and like the layovers but there are no layovers any more and we don't cost anything to do them but it is 5-9 days away from base which is a bitch
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
11th May 2015, 11:53
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

i was told yesterday that 2 a330s are expected in...

i was told yesterday that 2 a330s are expected in july? lots of chinese captains are desperate to fly 330 but they don't want to do the international flights on 320, no money in it!!!
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th May 2015, 00:43
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

hi john, originally told last week that 3 of us...

hi john, originally told last week that 3 of us sanya based pilots 'were the chosen few' apparently its an honour to fly international :ugh:, we will effectively tour the bases doing the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th May 2015, 02:50
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

The 330?? hmm, we were supposed to be getting 2...

The 330?? hmm, we were supposed to be getting 2 this year, one in beijing the other in hangzhou but i believe hainan airlines have thrown a spanner in the works.... they were planning to go hgh lax...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th May 2015, 02:47
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

yes john, xian is the worst of all the hotels,...

yes john, xian is the worst of all the hotels, even haikou, i am positioning there tomorrow for 4 days... a training flight to bangkok, can't believe someone is going to try and teach me to fly...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
5th May 2015, 04:22
Replies: 92
Views: 120,996
Posted By gatorman330

BCA

i am with bca in sanya, on the whole, everything is good, we have a good chinese manager who understands that the foreign pilots do have different attitudes to the chinese culture of do as you are...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th May 2015, 05:37
Replies: 16
Views: 11,365
Posted By gatorman330

Cool hey

hi john, i am still in sanya:D
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2003, 12:40
Replies: 1
Views: 838
Posted By gatorman330

sorry if this message got up any bodies heckles,...

sorry if this message got up any bodies heckles, SPUDULIKE, it was meant as a quick way to say to the wives, (who all use this site to get info', even though most of it is eroneous to say the least)...
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