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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jul 2023, 23:36
Replies: 306
Views: 152,063
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

While off topic, when “East Coast” (or should...

While off topic, when “East Coast” (or should that be “over East”) pilots flew the Phuket flights out of Perth - there was no Perth pilot base necessitating the 5 or 6 day pairings. After the Perth...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Aug 2022, 00:04
Replies: 40
Views: 12,469
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Ok Packvalve, everyone is wondering exactly how...

Ok Packvalve, everyone is wondering exactly how YOU would have done things if you were the “Representative” that would be a better outcome for both pilot groups? (And not just a better outcome for...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Sep 2021, 00:56
Replies: 2,839
Views: 1,099,632
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

I have heard they are now upgrading FOs which...

I have heard they are now upgrading FOs which ‘should’ mean the end of direct entry commands.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th May 2019, 12:35
Replies: 30
Views: 17,209
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Are there any suitable taxiways or parking bays...

Are there any suitable taxiways or parking bays suitable for widebody wingspans or weights in Broome? Just curious, as an emergency landing will override this. I haven’t been there for years, but we...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jun 2017, 08:29
Replies: 289
Views: 151,597
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Anyone seen the Flightradar24 track? They must...

Anyone seen the Flightradar24 track? They must have been not far from Learmonth if they were an hour or so into the flight.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th May 2017, 23:14
Replies: 8
Views: 4,086
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Fog forecast for BNE, Schapelle switches to Malindo 😀😀

After surviving 9 years in a Bali prison, they thought they could survive a Malindo BNE fog landing 😄 (Because everyone else will divert)

As it turns out the weather was good 👍
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jun 2016, 09:34
Replies: 80
Views: 41,877
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Did my class1 recently, the DAME at the end (my...

Did my class1 recently, the DAME at the end (my DAME for the last 10yrs) said congratulations, you are the last one we are ever doing, It's now ridiculous and not worth doing. The nurse did most of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Feb 2016, 01:42
Replies: 191
Views: 174,938
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

By that I was pointing out the new SFP aircraft...

By that I was pointing out the new SFP aircraft in the fleet are more fuel efficient than the older NG's with performance degradation over time. Obviously acars does not make them more fuel...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Feb 2016, 21:48
Replies: 191
Views: 174,938
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Not the case with the Tiger painted 737's, they...

Not the case with the Tiger painted 737's, they are the old fuel guzzling, non acars machines, not the nice new SFP ones. Apparently they were chosen because they are the cheapest lease wise.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Aug 2015, 02:35
Replies: 84
Views: 29,266
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

BNEA320, the pilots will be Indonesion based...

BNEA320, the pilots will be Indonesion based surplus Lion Air pilots :ugh:
The main criteria is the pilots hired must not have had more than one total hull loss.

That will really be keeping costs...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Aug 2015, 02:33
Replies: 84
Views: 29,266
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

It's only temporary Beer Baron, Virgin have just...

It's only temporary Beer Baron, Virgin have just deferred the future delivery of 17 x 737's. Tiger is Virgins Jetstar, it was only a matter of time.

If you want a command in the Virgin Group, join...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Jul 2015, 13:16
Replies: 108
Views: 23,917
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

BS alarm going off here. The crew hotels are not...

BS alarm going off here. The crew hotels are not even close to each other, a shop can not be close to both of them. And what's the big deal about getting a massage in Bali?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jul 2015, 03:03
Replies: 108
Views: 23,917
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

The ash cloud is still a LOT closer to DPS than...

The ash cloud is still a LOT closer to DPS than it was when they started cancelling daytime flights, night time is another matter.

It will be interesting to see what Virgin do?? Sounds like J*...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jul 2015, 01:08
Replies: 108
Views: 23,917
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

The Virgin ground staff at DPS are...

The Virgin ground staff at DPS are Balinese/Indonesian, they simply instructed this lady to do what they would do in this situation. While not in the news article because it would have ruined the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Mar 2015, 07:20
Replies: 174
Views: 38,790
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Will the cabin crew "pilot supervisor" stand near...

Will the cabin crew "pilot supervisor" stand near the door waiting for the other crew member to return, or take a seat?

If standing near the door waiting, and severe turbulence is encountered, the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Feb 2015, 11:39
Replies: 310
Views: 185,890
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Tuner 2, what are the current terms for the...

Tuner 2, what are the current terms for the VA777, and J* WB?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Oct 2014, 08:10
Replies: 93
Views: 32,273
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Porch, the people making those decisions wouldn't...

Porch, the people making those decisions wouldn't even know about crew whinging about a shortish, 1 sector back of the clock flight. The return pairing (which some people actually bid for) had...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Oct 2014, 02:31
Replies: 93
Views: 32,273
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Porch, they had been that run for about 14yrs!!...

Porch, they had been that run for about 14yrs!! :=

The cost of overnighting crew would be less than the current outcome.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Oct 2014, 00:02
Replies: 93
Views: 32,273
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

BNEA320 the big difference between an NZ A320 and...

BNEA320 the big difference between an NZ A320 and a TT A320 is that when an NZ A320 (or most other airlines for that matter) goes tits up - there is a plan B not too far away. Plan B for TT is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Oct 2014, 08:33
Replies: 93
Views: 32,273
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Or from ADL and DRW. I am sure VA would...

Or from ADL and DRW.

I am sure VA would want to retain a Business Class option on DPS flights as it is fairly popular and apparently mostly nearly full. Replacing these flights with Tiger would...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Sep 2014, 22:57
Replies: 19
Views: 4,675
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

The "Qantas Angels" probably already had it...

The "Qantas Angels" probably already had it pre-planned to jump on social media to give Virgin a bad rap and link it to terrorism. Poor form.

People living near flight paths all over the world...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Sep 2014, 08:17
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,716,996
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

I heard they have contracted Rolf Harris, with...

I heard they have contracted Rolf Harris, with kids dressed in white again and Rolf singing "two little boys ........."
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2014, 01:12
Replies: 1,629
Views: 472,238
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

How much fuel does an A320 hold? The min fuel to...

How much fuel does an A320 hold? The min fuel to PER (just guessing) might have been around 12 to 13 tonne anyway, I can't see an A320 being able to take another 14T unless the tanks are bigger than...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jul 2014, 01:59
Replies: 9
Views: 5,220
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

It appears there may not be any external offers...

It appears there may not be any external offers for the 737 (Aus or NZ) or Ejet while 777 Cruise FO's are exercising their rights to these positions as vacancies come up.

CRFO appears to be the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jul 2014, 17:33
Replies: 10
Views: 7,616
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Your full of sh1t!!:D

Your full of sh1t!!:D
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jun 2014, 03:43
Replies: 89
Views: 16,355
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

I also call "bull****" on this one. Correct me if...

I also call "bull****" on this one. Correct me if I am wrong, but windshear warnings are usually inhibited while taxing - unless he taxies with take-off power set. That would be interesting :ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jun 2014, 03:37
Replies: 89
Views: 16,355
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

I was trying to tie the bit about Cat 1 and low...

I was trying to tie the bit about Cat 1 and low visibility procedures in with the normal requirements of approach bans, where applicable. However if QF's approach ban only applies to low vis ops,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jun 2014, 02:45
Replies: 89
Views: 16,355
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

OhSpareMe, Your second paragraph contradicts...

OhSpareMe,

Your second paragraph contradicts your first paragraph. You got it right in the first paragraph, but attempted to justify the QF A330's shooting approaches to have a "look" when the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jun 2014, 22:23
Replies: 89
Views: 16,355
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

OhSpareMe (your attitude) Look up a...

OhSpareMe (your attitude)



Look up a few posts and you will see that no RVR in Perth has already been determined.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jun 2014, 12:47
Replies: 89
Views: 16,355
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

Yes your right Transition, I just had a look at...

Yes your right Transition, I just had a look at Perth and no RVR - surprise surprise. So 800m it is. In that case if previous aircraft have been landing, the PIC I believe has the option to use that...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jun 2014, 11:28
Replies: 89
Views: 16,355
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

VA have an Approach Ban policy, however with a...

VA have an Approach Ban policy, however with a reported Cat 1 RVR of 550m an approach can be conducted to the minima. If you have the required visual reference you land, if not go around. As...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jun 2014, 09:53
Replies: 1,450
Views: 629,796
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

VA are keeping a few 737's on the VAI AOC (with...

VA are keeping a few 737's on the VAI AOC (with dedicated VAI pilots) even though Indonesia don't require it to be VAI anymore to operate to DPS. Why?
Do VANZ aircraft have Business Class yet?
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st May 2014, 12:25
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,716,996
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

I was wondering how that was going to go? I think...

I was wondering how that was going to go? I think the fact that Garuda re-entered the route with a 738 instead of a wide body indicated that the route didn't support a wide body aircraft. Apparently...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Apr 2014, 22:58
Replies: 74
Views: 28,968
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

What if they are Sydney based, but commute? I...

What if they are Sydney based, but commute? I know that's their decision, and accommodation etc in SYD is their problem, but technically their address could be more than 200km from SYD.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Apr 2014, 08:08
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,247,386
Posted By Capt Basil Brush

http://youtu.be/QCIS9T7sFr8 Most of these...

http://youtu.be/QCIS9T7sFr8

Most of these airports are easy to identify.
See how you all go?
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