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5th Jan 2023, 01:33
Replies: 8
Views: 4,106
Posted By High 6

For those that have done the exam, do you have to...

For those that have done the exam, do you have to have the hard copy reference books or will they let you use electronic resources (ipad, computer) to access the references online during the exams....
28th Oct 2020, 06:39
Replies: 30
Views: 9,415
Posted By High 6

The Captain of the F28 parked and boarding for...

The Captain of the F28 parked and boarding for Cairns on an early evening flight when it got “kissed” by the military Arava, is now the Minister for Labour in the PNG Government after serving some...
16th Oct 2020, 07:25
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

I remember this prang... I was living in POM and...

I remember this prang... I was living in POM and went to see the crash site. The cowboy boots did save the day!! had the pleasure of having a beer with the “legend“ at the Talair Reunion in the...
25th May 2020, 08:16
Replies: 156
Views: 93,967
Posted By High 6

Loved flying the 13 IGS, worked for a company...

Loved flying the 13 IGS, worked for a company further south but we operated into Kai Tak twice a week back in the day. Great idea to rescue the checkerboard, good luck with that one, a real piece of...
25th Sep 2019, 03:47
Replies: 76
Views: 36,928
Posted By High 6

Someone said earlier the F28 and PNG flying were...

Someone said earlier the F28 and PNG flying were a perfect combination. How absolutely true. Flying VFR circuits at most destinations due to no nav aids, all that power and that awesome speed brake...
16th Oct 2017, 17:18
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

It was sad to hear of the passing of Jim Sinclair...

It was sad to hear of the passing of Jim Sinclair and on behalf of the PNG national pilot community I sincerely thank him for his faithful recording of the history of aviation in the "best place to...
11th May 2017, 20:01
Replies: 25
Views: 9,706
Posted By High 6

Bamahuta Simmo.... always enjoyed your wit and...

Bamahuta Simmo.... always enjoyed your wit and good humour. RIP
17th Dec 2016, 05:37
Replies: 1,534
Views: 982,249
Posted By High 6

Hey wantoks, any updates? We hear the Christmas...

Hey wantoks, any updates? We hear the Christmas rush is becoming a bit of a logistical disaster with crew shortages and flight cancellations. Funny how that Christmas rush always creeps up on you,...
Forum: Middle East
9th Nov 2016, 19:58
Replies: 38
Views: 20,904
Posted By High 6

If not done already, I think it would be...

If not done already, I think it would be appropriate if all the Gulf carriers EK, EY, QR, FZ etc... provide some guidance during their induction programmes to warn new bright eyed and bushy tailed...
17th Oct 2016, 15:03
Replies: 1,534
Views: 982,249
Posted By High 6

Bit of a targeted ad one would say considering...

Bit of a targeted ad one would say considering the salaries are quoted in SA Rand. The next round will also include Albanian Lek and Sudanese Pound.
Forum: Middle East
19th Sep 2016, 18:34
Replies: 9
Views: 4,042
Posted By High 6

Imagine how much busier it's going to get when...

Imagine how much busier it's going to get when Iranair get their 300+ shiny new jets and start their proposed expansion program.

Fun, fun, fun .....
24th Aug 2016, 06:27
Replies: 36
Views: 10,120
Posted By High 6

The fact that you are questioning things is a...

The fact that you are questioning things is a good sign. Unfortunately, you will come across instructors from ab initio to heavy jet in your career who feel that being an instructor gives one the...
Forum: Middle East
14th Aug 2016, 03:15
Replies: 30
Views: 26,243
Posted By High 6

Why isn't this man behind bars, and I don't mean...

Why isn't this man behind bars, and I don't mean the ones that serve drinks. He stole a lot of peoples money, luckily not any of my hard earned shekels.
Forum: Middle East
10th Aug 2016, 20:44
Replies: 50
Views: 38,673
Posted By High 6

For old times sake... some of the best layovers I...

For old times sake... some of the best layovers I have had with EK before it got all too serious... 4 days in Nice, sit on the beach on the Promenade D'Anglais one day and go skiing in Isola 2000...
Forum: Middle East
5th Aug 2016, 21:43
Replies: 17
Views: 7,992
Posted By High 6

Excellent job to the cabin crew and kudos to the...

Excellent job to the cabin crew and kudos to the training organisation behind their splendid display of how it should be done. They surely helped prevent loss of lives in this case. Well Done!!
Forum: Middle East
16th Jul 2016, 19:13
Replies: 200
Views: 182,633
Posted By High 6

Has anyone had experience with Pacific Tycoon, a...

Has anyone had experience with Pacific Tycoon, a company that sells and leases containers in Hong Kong.... promising huge returns paid monthly on your investment of $4000 USD per container which they...
Forum: Middle East
28th Jun 2016, 16:53
Replies: 276
Views: 341,741
Posted By High 6

Well said MM, in fact his reason for leaving MH...

Well said MM, in fact his reason for leaving MH (personal reasons) is believed to be because he was not able to put a dent into the corruption that existed. Case in point is that a B747 was purchased...
17th May 2016, 09:37
Replies: 1,534
Views: 982,249
Posted By High 6

Hey yupela, anybody in the loop on what happened...

Hey yupela, anybody in the loop on what happened at the planned May 5 court hearing? ... oh and my preference would be for the bottle of Buka Meri, sweet & strong!!
10th May 2016, 09:05
Replies: 1,534
Views: 982,249
Posted By High 6

How the big wheel turns... In the mid 80's PX...

How the big wheel turns... In the mid 80's PX took delivery of the only 3 Dash 7 Combi aircraft with a cargo door. They were used primarily for the Ok Tedi contract and doing freight around the...
17th Apr 2016, 09:49
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

P2-WDL, I loved your pictures posted a few months...

P2-WDL, I loved your pictures posted a few months ago, any more from the collection?
Forum: Middle East
17th Apr 2016, 07:01
Replies: 158
Views: 85,560
Posted By High 6

One possible solution would be by getting the...

One possible solution would be by getting the regulators to change the goal posts. The current FTL rules are truly outdated and designed for the B707, DC8 era when aircraft range was limited and the...
12th Apr 2016, 14:38
Replies: 1,534
Views: 982,249
Posted By High 6

Hey Wantoks, any update on the April 7 hearings ?

Hey Wantoks, any update on the April 7 hearings ?
14th May 2012, 19:11
Replies: 18
Views: 5,348
Posted By High 6

We all wish Jeeves a speedy recovery, he is a PNG...

We all wish Jeeves a speedy recovery, he is a PNG aviation legend and a great guy. When someone gets his Brisbane details please post so we can drop in and take him some SP.
5th May 2012, 06:15
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

Bamahuta Billy Johns!!

Bamahuta Billy Johns!! A great man who gave his youth and spent most of his working life in the air over PNG and now flying in formation with my good wantok Sharpie! I had the privilege to fly with...
27th Jan 2012, 15:07
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

Welcome on board Basker. This thread is indeed a...

Welcome on board Basker. This thread is indeed a good place to relive the good old days of PNG aviation and catch up with some old wantoks. Who were you flying with during your stints in the land of...
10th Nov 2011, 12:11
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

Didn't think you'd ever need an excuse for...

Didn't think you'd ever need an excuse for cracking a cold one Taildragger, but good to hear from you and hope you are keeping well. :O
Forum: Middle East
18th Sep 2011, 06:16
Replies: 47
Views: 41,576
Posted By High 6

Hydra was an outright scam. I had a 2 bedroom...

Hydra was an outright scam. I had a 2 bedroom villa for which I had paid a deposit of Dh110,000... however the continuous delays and then a change to the original house plans as well as an increase...
31st Aug 2011, 02:50
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

re: Dave Maclure

Hi Macie, I flew as a First Officer with your father on the F27 in 1978 out of Rabaul, towards the end of his time in PNG, and I have many good memories of those times. He was a great guy to work...
25th Aug 2011, 18:47
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

Gurney, Milne Bay? Entering left downwind for R/W...

Gurney, Milne Bay? Entering left downwind for R/W 09?
18th Aug 2011, 07:53
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

As long as you don't sneak up during the weekly...

As long as you don't sneak up during the weekly village soccer match!! :eek:
Was this in PNG?
11th Jun 2011, 03:36
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

Great read Fantome. Are these short stories...

Great read Fantome. Are these short stories published in a book that one can purchase, if not you should consider it.

There are similar stories of brave mission pilots who lost their lives flying...
13th May 2011, 08:52
Replies: 158
Views: 83,524
Posted By High 6

Islander.... nambawan balus or in Oz speak......

Islander.... nambawan balus or in Oz speak... bloody good airplane!! Have many fun and occasional testing hrs in PNG bush ops and will always remember the magic number that saves ones skin.... 65...
17th Apr 2011, 04:13
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

Thanks for the corrections guys and my apologies...

Thanks for the corrections guys and my apologies to the obviously much present Keith Black for the error .... This clearly shows the effect on ones memory cells of the consumption of copious...
16th Apr 2011, 17:54
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,044,497
Posted By High 6

Wasn't the husband and wife pilot team out of...

Wasn't the husband and wife pilot team out of Rabaul, Keith and Kathy Black?? I think Keith was in the Bandit that went down into the sea making an approach into Hoskins the same day that the Air...
13th Apr 2011, 11:51
Replies: 431
Views: 266,255
Posted By High 6

Unfortunately there will be more such incidents...

Unfortunately there will be more such incidents until the ground facilities at some major US and European airports are upgraded. These taxiways, aprons and parking bays were designed for B707's and...
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