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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Apr 2023, 11:21
Replies: 159
Views: 71,517
Posted By JetFixer

Why doesn't VA use an ACMI operator with a...

Why doesn't VA use an ACMI operator with a widebody to fly to Tokyo? Maybe they didn't think of that. I see Air New Zealand flying into Perth with one.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2022, 23:34
Replies: 907
Views: 355,964
Posted By JetFixer

A quote from Carly Povey in the SMH today: ...

A quote from Carly Povey in the SMH today:
"It’s a new model for Australia, but it works elsewhere. Our fuel-efficient aircraft has high capacity and will only fly two to three times a week. If we...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th May 2022, 01:28
Replies: 14
Views: 7,192
Posted By JetFixer

Jetstar Dreamliner grounded after significant lightning damage

This was kept quiet for a while, article below. Doesn't look like the 787 holds up to lightning strikes as well as an aluminium hull. My experience is with metal airframes but I have been involved in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2022, 00:44
Replies: 15
Views: 10,175
Posted By JetFixer

Apparently they have laid off some of their...

Apparently they have laid off some of their engineers at their MRO in BNE. I thought we were on the way out of the pandemic and things were looking up.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Apr 2020, 11:33
Replies: 262
Views: 105,539
Posted By JetFixer

They can't pay their debts when asking employees...

They can't pay their debts when asking employees to take leave at rates of less than 100%
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Apr 2020, 18:29
Replies: 1,266
Views: 561,665
Posted By JetFixer

The current president of the USA being a prime...

The current president of the USA being a prime example.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
12th Jun 2013, 19:23
Replies: 2
Views: 2,379
Posted By JetFixer

Forever. There is no light at the end of the...

Forever. There is no light at the end of the tunnel.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
11th Jun 2013, 19:42
Replies: 1
Views: 1,912
Posted By JetFixer

Try ALG they provide contract work and visa...

Try ALG they provide contract work and visa sponsorship. Google Korr and ASC too you may get a connie job with either of them.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Nov 2011, 01:05
Replies: 17
Views: 3,300
Posted By JetFixer

The engineers do fuel drain checks each night as...

The engineers do fuel drain checks each night as part of their daily checks.

Jepps are amended by an outside contractor (sometimes Jeppesen themselves) or by the airline ops department, in larger...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Nov 2011, 20:10
Replies: 24
Views: 5,546
Posted By JetFixer

I worked as a LAME at VB for ALG on $58.50 + 9%...

I worked as a LAME at VB for ALG on $58.50 + 9% super = $63.76 hr. I heard on good authority that the airline were paying $99 hr to ALG for me.

Other agencies in MRTT pay their AMEs closer to...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Sep 2007, 23:55
Replies: 24
Views: 16,324
Posted By JetFixer

I translated this article from the todays local...

I translated this article from the todays local paper "Diario de Yucatan"

Police Secrecy

A mystery surrounds to the case of the airplane with drugs at Tixkokob

Third person stopped: a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Feb 2007, 08:42
Replies: 390
Views: 84,711
Posted By JetFixer

I am an engineer at Flybe.Con. I can confirm...

I am an engineer at Flybe.Con.
I can confirm that the Dashes are still flying.
A lot of pilots from all fleets are trying to leave the company, many have gone.
if you got taken on flying the Dash...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Jan 2007, 19:42
Replies: 611
Views: 125,008
Posted By JetFixer

Angry If the deal goes through engineers will have to...

If the deal goes through engineers will have to give up the following:
1 Loss of final salary pension
2 Loss of BA staff travel in retirement (10yrs service)
3 An increase in working week 40hrs...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Jan 2007, 13:10
Replies: 611
Views: 125,008
Posted By JetFixer

Don’t know whether BACON pilots have received...

Don’t know whether BACON pilots have received ballot papers in the post yet? Asking you to vote on accepting or rejecting Flybe terms and conditions.

The ballot papers sent out to Engineering and...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th May 2004, 20:40
Replies: 3
Views: 678
Posted By JetFixer

You can do an A&P in 14 months at NAIA in South...

You can do an A&P in 14 months at NAIA in South Carolina. www.naiasc.com has details of the course.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
11th May 2004, 10:16
Replies: 24
Views: 3,528
Posted By JetFixer

We operated some BAe 146s in Mexico prior to us...

We operated some BAe 146s in Mexico prior to us recieving them they had been stored in the desert.

During the first few months after delivery we had various electrical avionic glitches. Dust and...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th May 2004, 22:22
Replies: 40
Views: 11,744
Posted By JetFixer

IR finished in 2002. Due to start first job...

IR finished in 2002.

Due to start first job in June this year as FO on a turboprop.

After nearly 2 years of sending out CVs mostly with no replies, last week I get a call from a guy overseas...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th May 2004, 14:49
Replies: 193
Views: 45,287
Posted By JetFixer

Get your applications in. I have seen a lot of...

Get your applications in. I have seen a lot of guys join and be on the Turboprops for 12 to 18mths, then its onto a jet and a salary of around 33k.

Also people have been recruited with less hours,...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
27th Jan 2004, 05:41
Replies: 12
Views: 1,557
Posted By JetFixer

I know some engineers in northern Europe who have...

I know some engineers in northern Europe who have run their cars on jet A1 for years without any ill effects.

Go to the forum at www.andyspares.co.uk for more info on running Peugeot/Citroen...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2004, 20:31
Replies: 18
Views: 4,541
Posted By JetFixer

Duty free on arrival has been available in many...

Duty free on arrival has been available in many countries for years. This should be made MANDATORY everywhere. The weight saved would also be a massive trade off.

The pieces of coloured tape we...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
8th May 2003, 05:42
Replies: 6
Views: 1,153
Posted By JetFixer

Personally I have had good experiences with Line...

Personally I have had good experiences with Line Up, Capital and Parc. This was all more than 5 yrs ago. Hope this helps.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2003, 06:07
Replies: 272
Views: 53,524
Posted By JetFixer

Dr Jekyll, Interesting comments. I have often...

Dr Jekyll, Interesting comments. I have often wondered how much sonic booms do actually affect the population.

When I was a kid in South Wales we often heard some dull booming sounds which were...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Apr 2003, 01:04
Replies: 20
Views: 3,034
Posted By JetFixer

Honestly I dont know why BA did it. Surely...

Honestly I dont know why BA did it.

Surely its not good business sense to take on the liability of all of the aircraft and the regional routes.

Whilst all BA did in the past was to take a cut...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Feb 2003, 21:55
Replies: 7
Views: 839
Posted By JetFixer

Plane rental at Kissimee

Anybody rented a plane at this airport, I am after info on costs condition and types on offer.

Off to Orlando in a few weeks and I want to burn some hours for fun, where its cheaper.

I dont...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jan 2003, 17:53
Replies: 4
Views: 917
Posted By JetFixer

Did mine there in October, I too was a bit...

Did mine there in October, I too was a bit sceptical about going there at first.

The instruction was very good, and both of the instructors we had, had airline experience. The sim is fixed based...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
4th Jan 2003, 22:31
Replies: 0
Views: 733
Posted By JetFixer

Bonaire Exel

Did this airline get started?
Just that I applied for a job with then and now everything has gone quiet. Anybody know whats happening?
Forum: African Aviation
22nd Dec 2002, 22:19
Replies: 735
Views: 156,463
Posted By JetFixer

Need a Pilot Mechanic? Name: Mike Total...

Need a Pilot Mechanic?

Name: Mike
Total Time: 447/75ME
Location: UK
Licenses: JAA CPL/IR Froz. ATPL MCC. FAA CPL/IR FlightInstructor rating.
Types: Beech Duchess, Piper Seminole, 172RG. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Dec 2002, 12:45
Replies: 12
Views: 2,994
Posted By JetFixer

From Aviation Safety Network ...

From Aviation Safety Network

http://aviation-safety.net/database/1990/900221-0.htm

First Saab 340 written off...

The undercarriage was erroneously retracted while the aircraft was on the...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
12th Jul 2002, 20:45
Replies: 7
Views: 1,149
Posted By JetFixer

NAIA in South Carolina do a full time A&P course...

NAIA in South Carolina do a full time A&P course I think it takes 18mths maybe 2yrs. I don't think that you have enough experience to satisfy the FAA to let you take the written and practical exams....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Jan 2002, 02:38
Replies: 6
Views: 487
Posted By JetFixer

Talking Multiflight has an accomodation list. If the B&Bs...

Multiflight has an accomodation list. If the B&Bs are no good I think the students would let them know. I stayed in one on their list called Chevin End guest House, nice en suite room and good cooked...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Nov 2001, 20:56
Replies: 44
Views: 5,187
Posted By JetFixer

Red face Cull 1600+ jobs then spend a fortune on...

Cull 1600+ jobs then spend a fortune on rebranding. MY ARSE
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Sep 2001, 01:28
Replies: 6
Views: 545
Posted By JetFixer

Post £265/hr for IR instruction £240/hr ME instruction...

£265/hr for IR instruction £240/hr ME instruction £210 Solo Hire.

I doubt if its cheaper than in Canada!!
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
6th Sep 2001, 02:55
Replies: 10
Views: 415
Posted By JetFixer

Post Said it was from a good source. My sympathy to...

Said it was from a good source. My sympathy to all affected. Having worked for the Big Airline before I know how ruthless they are. They have just taken over us.. Is this a good thing?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Sep 2001, 02:50
Replies: 6
Views: 545
Posted By JetFixer

Cool Wanted Beech Duchess in USA for CAA Multi rating

Hi I am booked on an IR course in the UK beginning of Nov the school uses a Beech Duchess. Prior to this i would like to fly in a Duchess in the USA in order to revalidate my FAA ME and get a CAA ME....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Sep 2001, 03:41
Replies: 10
Views: 1,173
Posted By JetFixer

Post It took me the best part of a year for the CAA...

It took me the best part of a year for the CAA ATPL Techs and Navs using PPSC notes. I work a four on four off shift as an aircraft engineer so I do have a lot of spare time to studie. I found the...
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