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3rd Oct 2023, 01:59
Replies: 8
Views: 3,123
Posted By splat72

An absolute Legend, Gentleman and a totally...

An absolute Legend, Gentleman and a totally larger than life character. Very sad to hear this but glad I have so many great memories of the adventures with Blackie in PNG.
17th May 2020, 03:59
Replies: 34
Views: 8,985
Posted By splat72

I had the choice a long time back with an engine...

I had the choice a long time back with an engine failure after take off from a strip in the gulf province in PNG. It was either until this very slow moving deep brown river with God knows what in it...
29th Apr 2020, 11:24
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

Testing or a lack of will be a problem in...

Testing or a lack of will be a problem in determining the true Corona count in PNG, I fear that if it grabs hold there it could spread like wild fire as social distancing could proof difficult in a...
6th Apr 2020, 00:41
Replies: 120
Views: 65,915
Posted By splat72

Has anyone told Cobham about that!

Has anyone told Cobham about that!
1st Apr 2020, 11:46
Replies: 38
Views: 18,694
Posted By splat72

Good luck to them, however they will be up...

Good luck to them, however they will be up against a very experienced and Savy competitor in the FIFO game ex Brisbane......
I wouldn’t rush out and pay for an endorsement!
22nd Mar 2020, 22:37
Replies: 52
Views: 25,597
Posted By splat72

An idea I have been thinking about in my...

An idea I have been thinking about in my neighbourhood is Uber eat delivery driver. People will be ordering a lot more from home now.
19th Dec 2019, 07:49
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

Apparently another proud moment for the PX 737...

Apparently another proud moment for the PX 737 fleet into Brisbane this morning as a PX 3 decided to try and exit runway 01r via the closed old first high speed taxiway.
28th Sep 2019, 01:07
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

Fokker doesn’t need replacing, just spend the...

Fokker doesn’t need replacing, just spend the money on the Engineering Dept so they can be maintained properly and the Fokker will give PNG another 15 years.
To many years of corrupt heads of...
1st Jul 2019, 10:05
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1599x899/dcecbb20_fbda_47b8_9c9f_8cbf36c7e68a_909cbe40487d86779d5c5c5ff73b327e595e902c.jpeg
1st Jul 2019, 09:59
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

Olderairhead, not everything remains the same, as...

Olderairhead, not everything remains the same, as it looks by this pic sent to me today the old requirement of avoiding volcanic dust just doesn’t matter anymore!
3rd Oct 2018, 02:08
Replies: 246
Views: 134,089
Posted By splat72

The problem at PX is greater than 1 crew possibly...

The problem at PX is greater than 1 crew possibly breaking minimum and crashing a plane,
Why after 5 years of having the 737 fleet are they not approved for GNSS, Why do Captains who struggled on...
23rd Aug 2018, 21:17
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

Only way that will work Olderairhead is if the...

Only way that will work Olderairhead is if the new owners bulldoze the current management and board, otherwise it will be a case of “throwing good money after bad”.
20th May 2018, 11:23
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

Why would anyone believe anything from Liars and...

Why would anyone believe anything from Liars and thieves anyway.
2nd Apr 2018, 07:37
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

The removal of Foo and Taufa does not indicate a...

The removal of Foo and Taufa does not indicate a turn of the tide at PX, rather its just the wolves turning on each other just before the sh!t really hits the fan.
For those who are still there,...
13th Feb 2018, 04:17
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

The Current salaries are crap, maintenance crap,...

The Current salaries are crap, maintenance crap, morale crap, accomodation crap, managment however think all is wonderfull and continue to pat each other on the back.
To quote Forest Gumps mother...
1st Feb 2018, 00:01
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

I don’t think there will be many pilots left to...

I don’t think there will be many pilots left to charge.
14th Jan 2018, 03:13
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

I was sent this little Gem a couple of days back....

I was sent this little Gem a couple of days back.

https://youtu.be/aaQkE7U8vu0
10th Dec 2017, 09:11
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

Nobody has seen a seniority list for a very long...

Nobody has seen a seniority list for a very long time I’m told.
20th Oct 2017, 22:51
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

Agreed Mangi fokker, this is just a delay tactic...

Agreed Mangi fokker, this is just a delay tactic to keep pilots there for the xmas period, not paying Aon contributions, promises of tours, promotion ect all very desperate tactics.
6th Aug 2017, 06:17
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

I would say it's the last straw for most, all...

I would say it's the last straw for most, all hope is gone.
Also heard a few trainers have stood up and said "enough is enough,no more training"
Good on them.
16th Jul 2017, 19:12
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

Also hearing from a fairly pissed off fokker capt...

Also hearing from a fairly pissed off fokker capt that this direct entry hasn't flown for some time therefore will be doing a full endorsment, how nice of Air Niugini to revalidate him, why wasn't...
17th Jun 2017, 08:46
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

The appeal will be more damaging than just...

The appeal will be more damaging than just accepting the courts ruling, a lot of guys now are just ready to walk, write off the loss and get on with the next chapter in life.
Can't train without...
13th Jun 2017, 02:35
Replies: 9
Views: 14,408
Posted By splat72

Can anyone give any insight to the interview and...

Can anyone give any insight to the interview and Sim for initial screening?
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Jun 2017, 10:56
Replies: 9
Views: 10,946
Posted By splat72

Uni Top Airlines

Im looking at joining Uni top on The A300 600, any news out there on what this airline is like, conditions, working enviroment ect.
Cheers
21st Apr 2017, 08:43
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

I think the boardroom lights will be on late...

I think the boardroom lights will be on late tonite at "Air Niugini Haus"
4th Apr 2017, 11:35
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

Charley Farley grow a pair of balls and stand...

Charley Farley grow a pair of balls and stand with the rest of the pilots. The terms don't address the real problems at PX.
If you think signing will get you out of the right seat then you really...
22nd Mar 2017, 05:59
Replies: 45
Views: 20,028
Posted By splat72

Great days flying back then, had a ball with...

Great days flying back then, had a ball with Islands Nationar my girlfriend at the time used to occupy the right seat of the Otter sorting out the tickets and fares.
28th Dec 2016, 21:11
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

More cases of missing annual leave are appearing...

More cases of missing annual leave are appearing as pilots and engineers alike go to check their entitlements only to be told that instead leave days available they now owe days, in some cases up to...
18th Dec 2016, 13:27
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

I don't think most blokes give a **** anymore,...

I don't think most blokes give a **** anymore, just using up entitlements and collecting pay checks until the next job starts.
20th Oct 2016, 13:37
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

ARP, I think it has gone toofar and PX has...

ARP,
I think it has gone toofar and PX has reached its PNR..........End of Days for Pixie me thinks.
13th Oct 2016, 23:33
Replies: 1,534
Views: 984,368
Posted By splat72

Stalling tactic's, PX are obviously hoping that...

Stalling tactic's, PX are obviously hoping that all the pilots resign before the case gets to be heard, with no pilots all the problems will go away, Ray and Sam can kiss,cuddle and pat each other on...
23rd Sep 2016, 22:27
Replies: 23
Views: 11,991
Posted By splat72

Yes true assuming, haha

Yes true assuming, haha
23rd Sep 2016, 12:39
Replies: 23
Views: 11,991
Posted By splat72

Fumes?? Im assuming the smell of fuel or oil...

Fumes??

Im assuming the smell of fuel or oil through the packs, not that uncommon on the fokker worse on the 70.
25th Jul 2016, 08:40
Replies: 22
Views: 10,146
Posted By splat72

Ncd your correct, there are a number of talented...

Ncd your correct, there are a number of talented cadet pilots current on type so betweem them and the east coast pixie pilots Id guess 30+ "suitable" pilots current on type and looking, however Im...
24th Jul 2016, 07:41
Replies: 22
Views: 10,146
Posted By splat72

With whats happening at PX if any of the Fokker...

With whats happening at PX if any of the Fokker operators in the west put together a commuting deal to the east coast they would all of a sudden find they have access to a couple of dozen current and...
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