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Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
6th Jan 2008, 05:59
Replies: 11
Views: 7,338
Posted By bumboclot

PJ - yes the interior was in great shape, the...

PJ - yes the interior was in great shape, the maintenance crew did a good job keeping her lookin good.

ricbur - this aircraft was not used for training - it was used for charters and on the...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
5th Jan 2008, 00:19
Replies: 11
Views: 7,338
Posted By bumboclot

I have about 1000 hours in my logbook with V3-HDN...

I have about 1000 hours in my logbook with V3-HDN entries... probably some of the most fun flying I've had yet!

farewell DN!
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
1st Dec 2007, 08:19
Replies: 1
Views: 739
Posted By bumboclot

landed there a few times before... and if memory...

landed there a few times before... and if memory serves it's about 2000' in length, 25' wide, NO lights at all, NO runway markings, possible potholes & loose gravel, and a large tree off the right...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
16th Aug 2007, 06:09
Replies: 2
Views: 1,386
Posted By bumboclot

no need to convert to FAA license. the Belize CAD...

no need to convert to FAA license. the Belize CAD will issue a 'validation' to any ICAO license - you just have to write an air law exam.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
29th Jun 2007, 15:33
Replies: 2
Views: 948
Posted By bumboclot

this same problem delayed me getting hired with...

this same problem delayed me getting hired with CX for a year. if you haven't ticked that box already, DON'T. if you have, get yourself a lung function test done and show up with the results (think...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th May 2006, 07:11
Replies: 2
Views: 1,506
Posted By bumboclot

CX Junk?

Does CX still have a Junk for employees to use? How much? Who do you contact to book it? Anyone have any details??...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
22nd Nov 2005, 13:59
Replies: 5
Views: 796
Posted By bumboclot

http://new.channel5belize.com/archive_detail_story...

http://new.channel5belize.com/archive_detail_story.php?story_id=15173

that's 7 hull losses (not to mention several other incidents) in a country of only 250,000 people in the past 3 years...
...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
21st Nov 2005, 11:41
Replies: 5
Views: 796
Posted By bumboclot

Yesterday afternoon they found the wreckage of...

Yesterday afternoon they found the wreckage of the Blancaneaux Islander
crashed into the mountains near Ian Anderson's Caves Branch Resort. There
were no survivors.
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
21st Nov 2005, 11:38
Replies: 7
Views: 1,023
Posted By bumboclot

"Good luck it is a great place to live and fly...

"Good luck it is a great place to live and fly and it taught me a huge amount about myself and abilties. "

or for some, lack there of...;)

seriously though, great place to fly. getting on...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
10th Jun 2005, 15:06
Replies: 17
Views: 4,101
Posted By bumboclot

"Gives me an idea of what age you get invited for...

"Gives me an idea of what age you get invited for an interview, seems like it's between 30 and 40 "

not necessarily... i got the invite at age 24 with about about 3200 hours TT.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th May 2005, 00:39
Replies: 15
Views: 5,995
Posted By bumboclot

low timer SCAM alert - Wings Of Peace

Low timers beware of the SCAM that calls itself "Wings of Peace"

http://www.wingsofpeace.org/index01.html

They will charge you 20,000euros to get a few hours in a C170 in Brazil, then send you...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th May 2005, 19:11
Replies: 16
Views: 2,719
Posted By bumboclot

where can you leave the mutt when you want to go...

where can you leave the mutt when you want to go on a little trip somewhere? are there reasonably priced kennels where you can leave them? would be fairly easy to find a friendly neighbourhood...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th May 2005, 23:19
Replies: 24
Views: 9,624
Posted By bumboclot

jokes aside.... does anyone have any real answers...

jokes aside.... does anyone have any real answers to the original post?
i realize now that they can't work on the dependants visa anymore, but what are the possibilities of finding a sponsor of...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Mar 2005, 16:56
Replies: 8
Views: 1,307
Posted By bumboclot

PS1 B744 sim wanted

Looking to get a hold of the Aerowinx Precision Simulator program, but don't want to shell out the 170quid for it! Anyone have a copy they are looking to sell?
pm me if so...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Nov 2004, 14:21
Replies: 14
Views: 1,964
Posted By bumboclot

I know of a Cathay cargo pilot that lives in...

I know of a Cathay cargo pilot that lives in Calgary, but is based out of LAX.

from their own F/O recruitment add:

Job Title: Direct Entry First Officers (Freighter Fleet)
Region: Asia ...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
25th Sep 2004, 23:37
Replies: 4
Views: 1,099
Posted By bumboclot

Getting a van job in Canada with 500 hours - good...

Getting a van job in Canada with 500 hours - good luck with that one!
The reason Tropic requires 2500TT for direct entry into the van is because they fly single pilot, with 14 pax, into some pretty...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
21st Sep 2004, 02:01
Replies: 6
Views: 969
Posted By bumboclot

I wouldn't say it's overkill or a waste of money....

I wouldn't say it's overkill or a waste of money. If Cathay is your dream job then you need to do anything and everything to help yourself score points during your interview. A good interview prep...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
20th Sep 2004, 22:00
Replies: 6
Views: 969
Posted By bumboclot

hey flaps, check your PM's...

hey flaps, check your PM's...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Sep 2004, 12:18
Replies: 26
Views: 5,180
Posted By bumboclot

Thanks for the replies! I'm using windows and IE,...

Thanks for the replies! I'm using windows and IE, but still doesn't work at all. Oh well guess I'll have to just mail in a CV.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
2nd Sep 2004, 23:32
Replies: 26
Views: 5,180
Posted By bumboclot

Hi, I've been trying to use CAL's online...

Hi,

I've been trying to use CAL's online resume program for over a week now, but everytime I try and load the page "current jobs" or "resume management", the page just comes up blank. Anyone else...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
21st Aug 2004, 14:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,191
Posted By bumboclot

Not much difference in the 10th addition. The sim...

Not much difference in the 10th addition. The sim profile is now fairly acurate, and there is some info on the recruitment process and job progression, as well as some info for cadet pilots, but...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
4th May 2004, 01:43
Replies: 17
Views: 3,679
Posted By bumboclot

check out www.pilotcareercentre.com for an...

check out www.pilotcareercentre.com for an interview prep course. they are based in vancouver, canada. a bit pricey, but do a great job. they have very up to date info on CX.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
16th Apr 2004, 03:46
Replies: 2
Views: 1,868
Posted By bumboclot

recently did the SO final interview. some tough...

recently did the SO final interview. some tough questions i got included:

*microburst - what is it, where could you expect to encounter them, how to get out of them in a big jet?

*what's a...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
5th Mar 2004, 07:29
Replies: 17
Views: 2,372
Posted By bumboclot

mikey21 i applied to Cathay for 3 years...

mikey21

i applied to Cathay for 3 years before i got called for my first interview. i just kept sending in updates every few months. when i got the call for the first interview i had about 3500...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
4th Mar 2004, 08:14
Replies: 17
Views: 2,372
Posted By bumboclot

Cpt. Underpants, point well taken. it just...

Cpt. Underpants,

point well taken. it just seemed from the previous posts about the subject on this forum that most of the guys who have got on did get sim practice. nice to hear a different point...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
4th Mar 2004, 02:26
Replies: 17
Views: 2,372
Posted By bumboclot

C. U., 1. yes i did get some sim practice...

C. U.,
1. yes i did get some sim practice before i went to HKG. it was in a non-motion, no visual, B742 sim.
2. i definately think it was worth it for me. i have never flown anything bigger than...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
3rd Mar 2004, 05:38
Replies: 17
Views: 2,372
Posted By bumboclot

thought the sim ride went good, until the...

thought the sim ride went good, until the landing... soon as i became visual on the 2nd approach things all went pear shaped. couldn't keep the centreline and ended up landing with the right wheels...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Mar 2004, 23:17
Replies: 17
Views: 2,372
Posted By bumboclot

finally got my answer back from CX, it's a no go...

finally got my answer back from CX, it's a no go for me too. seems like almost no one from our group got in. the annoying thing is that they won't even tell you where you went wrong! how are you...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
21st Feb 2004, 05:30
Replies: 17
Views: 2,372
Posted By bumboclot

sorry to hear that GD. still no answer for me...

sorry to hear that GD. still no answer for me yet, as the medical dept. needs some more info from me before they can give me an answer. guess i've have to wait until next week for my answer....
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
27th Jan 2004, 02:53
Replies: 30
Views: 3,090
Posted By bumboclot

in the sim profile they send out the V2 speeds...

in the sim profile they send out the V2 speeds and Vref are not given. what are these speeds for the sim ride?
what are Cathay's standard calls/breifings?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
22nd Jan 2004, 22:50
Replies: 30
Views: 3,090
Posted By bumboclot

the B742 sim is run by a flight school called...

the B742 sim is run by a flight school called Coastal Pacific Aviation in Abbotsford, B.C. (close to Vancouver). it's non-motion, and no visual. there website is: www.coastalpacific.com
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
22nd Jan 2004, 06:55
Replies: 30
Views: 3,090
Posted By bumboclot

take off briefing

what's the standard CX take off briefing?

any hints on a good epr setting to maintain a stabilized approach?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
13th Jan 2004, 08:18
Replies: 30
Views: 3,090
Posted By bumboclot

i live in central america, but i will be doing my...

i live in central america, but i will be doing my sim time in canada. there is a B742 sim near Vancouver (non-motion though) that goes for $250CAD/hour.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
24th Dec 2003, 22:34
Replies: 30
Views: 3,090
Posted By bumboclot

fmcman - thanks for the info. i am aware that the...

fmcman - thanks for the info. i am aware that the sim in YXX is non-motion and no visual, but thought it would still be good for procedures and getting used to the cockpit of the 742.

has anyone...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
14th Dec 2003, 22:47
Replies: 30
Views: 3,090
Posted By bumboclot

sim time in YXX

looking for someone to partner up with to get some time in the 742 sim in YXX in early Feb, to prep for final interview in HKG.

anyone interested drop me a pm

cheers
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