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Search: Posts Made By: Colonel Blink
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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Nov 2003, 06:59
Replies: 85
Views: 10,734
Posted By Colonel Blink

Not quite

I just wanted a couple of days delay so I'd be in TG - god knows where I'll be in January!!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Oct 2003, 04:08
Replies: 85
Views: 10,734
Posted By Colonel Blink

I'm in TG next week - hope it's been delayed!!

I'm in TG next week - hope it's been delayed!!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Oct 2003, 04:06
Replies: 16
Views: 2,239
Posted By Colonel Blink

Stopovers

Having a range of Aussie cities (BNE, MEL and SYD) on their schedule is also advantageous in getting the back packers and sucket and spade mob on their flights - it makes the route more sellable (if...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Oct 2003, 04:37
Replies: 32
Views: 12,556
Posted By Colonel Blink

Could he be a friend of the governor of...

Could he be a friend of the governor of California I wonder?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Oct 2003, 05:13
Replies: 50
Views: 5,075
Posted By Colonel Blink

You don't say - seeing as the the 737 won't be...

You don't say - seeing as the the 737 won't be doing AKL-ROT that discussion is irrelevant! The 733 will be doing ZQN-CHC-ROT and will not do be full of Japanese and Korean tourists.

Also the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Oct 2003, 05:10
Replies: 24
Views: 6,906
Posted By Colonel Blink

First Choice

Sound more like a low cost supermarket - can I have a tin of First Choice beans and some first choice cola please?
Forum: Questions
8th Oct 2003, 05:07
Replies: 11
Views: 1,283
Posted By Colonel Blink

In the mechanism of an air speed indicator would...

In the mechanism of an air speed indicator would be one.

In the Oleos possibly.

In the seat belt mechanism.

Daft one - in seats!!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Oct 2003, 07:47
Replies: 14
Views: 2,569
Posted By Colonel Blink

Airbus - commonality between the flight decks and...

Airbus - commonality between the flight decks and systems of the A32o, 330 and 340, therefore reduced training costs

Boeing 773ER - range, economy, effieciency.

Me thinks they'll have B773's...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2003, 07:25
Replies: 14
Views: 3,398
Posted By Colonel Blink

Many would say the same about the big island -...

Many would say the same about the big island - except the world cup happens to be there.

MAS also managed to have an A330 written off from a chemical spill. As SLF on their B772' and 744's I've...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2003, 07:55
Replies: 19
Views: 2,676
Posted By Colonel Blink

Saw this quote in the paper today - Robert...

Saw this quote in the paper today - Robert muldoon, former NZ PM many moons ago. (something like this, can't remember the exact words)

Migration from NZ to Australia improves the average brain...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2003, 07:52
Replies: 22
Views: 5,293
Posted By Colonel Blink

Typo ur2??

Jit Connict - that's not right, they are Jeet Conneect, don't ask for seat teen or a peen to fill in your log book. There are hundreds (if not thousands) of CPL's all low time, some with IR, most...
Forum: Questions
12th Sep 2003, 07:36
Replies: 4
Views: 555
Posted By Colonel Blink

There used to be a customer care NVQ course -...

There used to be a customer care NVQ course - this dealt with factors such as communication skills, conflict resolution and personal safety. It offered generic skills (as dealing with problems...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Sep 2003, 11:30
Replies: 19
Views: 2,676
Posted By Colonel Blink

From my viewpoint 1) It will depend upon...

From my viewpoint

1) It will depend upon where the contract of employment is drawn up and which countries laws apply - would they really want to use a Kiwi operating licence just to enable them to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Sep 2003, 05:27
Replies: 22
Views: 5,293
Posted By Colonel Blink

How will they cope with the loss of revenue seats...

How will they cope with the loss of revenue seats using the oceanic aircraft that'll have all the extras (like liferafts, etc) - or do DJ have these as standard anyway?
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Sep 2003, 05:23
Replies: 148
Views: 42,507
Posted By Colonel Blink

757 - by checkers do you mean training captains...

757 - by checkers do you mean training captains doing check rides and signing folks off, or do you mean they end up at KUL, etc, labelling suitcases? (I assume you mean the former!)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Sep 2003, 12:08
Replies: 22
Views: 5,293
Posted By Colonel Blink

In todays NZ Herald there was a short article...

In todays NZ Herald there was a short article stating that they intend to use CHC as their main base.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Sep 2003, 09:39
Replies: 50
Views: 5,075
Posted By Colonel Blink

Don't know about 700's, but Air NZ 300's...

Don't know about 700's, but Air NZ 300's supposedly flying CHC-ROT from December 1st (in todays NZ Herald)
Forum: Tech Log
10th Sep 2003, 05:40
Replies: 16
Views: 2,016
Posted By Colonel Blink

wsherif1

Please can you provide a link to the report so we can read the theory being proposed - what aircraft would produce a vortex big enough to cause the destruction of a heavy - and does thaty mean ATC...
Forum: Questions
5th Sep 2003, 04:51
Replies: 20
Views: 3,283
Posted By Colonel Blink

Too true, because they've done the attractive...

Too true, because they've done the attractive blonde check-in chick recovering from cancer and the former England rugby player becoming an FO.

Makes a change though from airport - animal man...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Sep 2003, 08:32
Replies: 33
Views: 10,330
Posted By Colonel Blink

MD 80's and gear

Connex, Airtours (now know as MyTravel) had an MD83 that collapsed its main gear at EGCC some time ago - fatigue was the issue I think, not maintainence. I would suggested the AA planes are well...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Sep 2003, 06:31
Replies: 33
Views: 4,890
Posted By Colonel Blink

What's the going rate Nike (for a buying your way...

What's the going rate Nike (for a buying your way in)? Is it financial, bottle of Scotch or being related to one of the directors - please tell!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Aug 2003, 12:13
Replies: 33
Views: 4,890
Posted By Colonel Blink

Don't think so - found a link somewhere that said...

Don't think so - found a link somewhere that said to look at Air NZ's site for info (*****t if I can find anything about them there!)
Forum: Questions
26th Aug 2003, 06:09
Replies: 4
Views: 1,188
Posted By Colonel Blink

BIK

You are a legend mate, thanks for that answer!!
Forum: Questions
25th Aug 2003, 10:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,188
Posted By Colonel Blink

Range Question - B772 -v- A330

Whilst checking out the other A330 question (and photos) I noticed that QF are claiming a record for the 17000km flown by VH-EBB (A330-201) from Toulouse to Melbourne, stating this is a record for a...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Aug 2003, 09:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,548
Posted By Colonel Blink

Haiti turboprop down?

From the BBC (here) (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3178599.stm)



Thoughts to the loved one of those involved - not seen it mentioned here, anyone able to elaborate?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th Aug 2003, 09:44
Replies: 165
Views: 31,927
Posted By Colonel Blink

Totally agree - how will they handle the claims...

Totally agree - how will they handle the claims for compensation from those who get lung cancer as passive recipients of the filth despatched from those that should know better.

Perhaps their...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Aug 2003, 04:59
Replies: 0
Views: 460
Posted By Colonel Blink

NZ Ministry of Education Funding News

Sorry, not much news, but from a press release from Steve Maharey re. the proposed changes to tertiary funding.

So no news really, but what submissions were made and by whom????
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Aug 2003, 12:28
Replies: 8
Views: 1,480
Posted By Colonel Blink

Unfortunately Kiwi culture does not mirror that...

Unfortunately Kiwi culture does not mirror that in Europe. In Europe people want it now and want it cheap, here in NZ they want business class service for economy prices, or just collecting and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Aug 2003, 06:14
Replies: 21
Views: 2,618
Posted By Colonel Blink

Sorry, off topic, but....

To all the Aussie losers out there, who would you rather have, John sycophant, I want to be liked by Bush (and as paranoid) Howard or Helen Clark? I know which leader I think has more credibility.
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Aug 2003, 06:07
Replies: 11
Views: 1,898
Posted By Colonel Blink

Never mind what airline - anyone got the phone...

Never mind what airline - anyone got the phone number of the blonde with the tongue?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Aug 2003, 04:40
Replies: 53
Views: 7,835
Posted By Colonel Blink

I agree with you Sir Don, in terms of a possible...

I agree with you Sir Don, in terms of a possible entry route, and thank you for higlighting this to the masses. However, there is the slight issue of raising the Au$25K for the conversion, plus the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Aug 2003, 06:58
Replies: 2
Views: 736
Posted By Colonel Blink

Don't know if this link...

Don't know if this link (http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=97377&highlight=air+pacific) will help much (it is about another Fiji op, but mentions Air Pacific recruitment)
Forum: Questions
8th Aug 2003, 07:14
Replies: 9
Views: 1,252
Posted By Colonel Blink

Agree with Notso. Midlands to Central Scotland is...

Agree with Notso. Midlands to Central Scotland is 5 - 6 hours by coach. Big luxury number with all the toys (there are lots of specialist companies for this) - you'd have to get everyone assembeled...
Forum: Questions
8th Aug 2003, 07:04
Replies: 1
Views: 1,082
Posted By Colonel Blink

Can you buy an old full motion simulator?

As above - is it possible to acquire one (no I am NOT from the Taleban!) I know there is one in Yorkshire that is used for leisure purposes (e.g. hired out). I live in an area where adventure tourism...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Aug 2003, 06:54
Replies: 9
Views: 1,213
Posted By Colonel Blink

PS1 is the industry standard for simulation, but...

PS1 is the industry standard for simulation, but is also mighty expensive. FS2K is a game (not looked at FS2002 or the nes 2004 version), Fly! has good reality in as much as setting instrumentation,...
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