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16th Jan 2020, 17:27
Replies: 255
Views: 180,872
Posted By airtractor

This a bit of the bad habits pilots "learn" in...

This a bit of the bad habits pilots "learn" in the simulator and bring back to the line:
-We tend to rush things in the sim and any malfunction after take-off is a "come back and land" without much...
Forum: Middle East
5th Sep 2018, 15:02
Replies: 8
Views: 21,583
Posted By airtractor

One Year away from flying in the Gulf

An Ex-colleague of mine who called it a quit shared this with me (he allowed me to share )

Can anyone relate ?



One year away from flying in the Gulf.

Dear Friends and ex-colleagues,
Forum: Middle East
27th Feb 2017, 16:29
Replies: 53
Views: 34,994
Posted By airtractor

Don't use any broker, eventually it will cost you...

Don't use any broker, eventually it will cost you money, apply directly to Oman Air.

There is no DEC on wide body .
Forum: Middle East
4th Jan 2017, 19:48
Replies: 53
Views: 34,994
Posted By airtractor

Imposible without the 300 hrs on type

Imposible without the 300 hrs on type
Forum: Middle East
22nd Dec 2016, 07:23
Replies: 53
Views: 34,994
Posted By airtractor

you will not have to pay anything as long as you...

you will not have to pay anything as long as you stay 3 years and give your 3 months notice.
Forum: Middle East
19th Dec 2016, 18:15
Replies: 65
Views: 53,001
Posted By airtractor

Emirates spin doctors did a great job if even...

Emirates spin doctors did a great job if even pilots on this forum are calling this "crash landing " an "operational incident"...
Forum: Middle East
19th Oct 2016, 19:54
Replies: 55
Views: 47,803
Posted By airtractor

So do I and they are a lot of work ! ;-)

So do I and they are a lot of work !
;-)
Forum: Middle East
19th Oct 2016, 11:03
Replies: 55
Views: 47,803
Posted By airtractor

I think you meant Generation "Y" or the...

I think you meant Generation "Y" or the "Millennials"

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millennials
Forum: Middle East
26th Sep 2016, 16:02
Replies: 53
Views: 34,994
Posted By airtractor

Nice realistic feedback about the country but...

Nice realistic feedback about the country but getting an entry pilot job at Oman Air for an expat is nearly impossible if you don't have the required hours . (Even if you have a lot of Wasta ;-)
...
Forum: Middle East
18th Sep 2016, 05:58
Replies: 53
Views: 34,994
Posted By airtractor

From 3 to 7 years to command, depending on how...

From 3 to 7 years to command, depending on how the rules are changing.
13th Sep 2016, 15:53
Replies: 1,758
Views: 2,133,212
Posted By airtractor

Bang on Glofish.

Bang on Glofish.
Forum: Middle East
12th Sep 2016, 04:23
Replies: 408
Views: 511,687
Posted By airtractor

PITCH, POWER, PERFORMANCE to keep things simple,...

PITCH, POWER, PERFORMANCE to keep things simple, I believe thats what Tango Uniform was referring to when he meant "fly the airplane first".
he never mentioned to look "outside" to see what the...
Forum: Middle East
10th Sep 2016, 04:58
Replies: 408
Views: 511,687
Posted By airtractor

it has been over a month now, what will happen to...

it has been over a month now, what will happen to the pilots?
are they still with Emirates? or are they doing remedial training ?
(not trowing any stones at them, living in a glasshouse myself...)
Forum: Middle East
7th Sep 2016, 15:46
Replies: 408
Views: 511,687
Posted By airtractor

sorry prj555, still don't see your point. ...

sorry prj555, still don't see your point.

please explain.
Forum: Middle East
15th May 2016, 00:54
Replies: 35
Views: 24,029
Posted By airtractor

Good move if their goal is to save money: they...

Good move if their goal is to save money: they will be able to save a lot of money.

Bad move if they expect to get a quick command.
It will take about 5-7 years to get command regardless of your...
Forum: Middle East
1st Jan 2016, 08:06
Replies: 9
Views: 4,835
Posted By airtractor

This morning I had eggs

This morning I had eggs
Forum: Middle East
3rd Jul 2015, 07:54
Replies: 9
Views: 9,587
Posted By airtractor

Hi, 8 to 9 days OFF per month, lots of night...

Hi,
8 to 9 days OFF per month, lots of night turn around, mostly great people to fly with.
You need a Type rating with hours on type, there is no exception around that...

Muscat is a great...
Forum: Middle East
17th Mar 2015, 02:18
Replies: 35
Views: 24,029
Posted By airtractor

WY

you need a TR and minimum 500hrs on type.

Fantastic country to live in and raise kids, best kept secret in the ME...
Forum: Middle East
7th Oct 2014, 18:59
Replies: 6
Views: 2,845
Posted By airtractor

No upgrades on Embraer fleet, they have to go on...

No upgrades on Embraer fleet, they have to go on 737.
Forum: Middle East
6th Oct 2014, 13:51
Replies: 6
Views: 2,845
Posted By airtractor

Hi, latest upgrades have been 2+ years with...

Hi,

latest upgrades have been 2+ years with the airline but they changed the rules:
now on top of 4000 TT they want you to have 1000 hrs wide body
So for new joiners FO it is 2 years on 737, 2...
Forum: Middle East
1st Mar 2014, 13:40
Replies: 24
Views: 12,187
Posted By airtractor

Sim WY

Stark...
They don't only look at your flying skills but mainly at your CRM skills, how you interact with the guy next to you..
Good luck to you.
Forum: Middle East
21st Jul 2013, 05:09
Replies: 182
Views: 59,096
Posted By airtractor

Cfit?

Agree with wizz and 8che

This accident would be classified as a LOC (Loss Of Control) in flight, not a CFIT.

On a different note, Have you seen the potential fatigue factor mentioned anywhere...
Forum: Middle East
10th Apr 2013, 22:58
Replies: 217
Views: 102,529
Posted By airtractor

Good point, Regardless of your experience...

Good point,

Regardless of your experience and the expansion, expect 5-7 years before seeing the left seat...
Forum: Middle East
30th Nov 2012, 14:19
Replies: 217
Views: 102,529
Posted By airtractor

Zero chances for non rated pilots. Zero...

Zero chances for non rated pilots.

Zero pension, zero taxes.

Roster expect 120-150 hrs duty per month, half of it night flights...
Forum: Middle East
30th Nov 2012, 08:01
Replies: 217
Views: 102,529
Posted By airtractor

FO makes about 3100 OR / month plus 600 housing. ...

FO makes about 3100 OR / month plus 600 housing.
Same perks than capt mention above.
Time to command: 5 to 7 years ( favor is always given to DEC)
Same for fleet transfer.
Muscat is great if you...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Aug 2012, 19:03
Replies: 0
Views: 1,816
Posted By airtractor

US chopper crash in bah

Anybody knows what happen to the Super stallion crash landing in BAH this afternoon?
Looks like everybody was ok, I was impressed to see how fast the fire service responded and how quickly they...
Forum: Tech Log
30th May 2011, 08:07
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,668,702
Posted By airtractor

AOA indication?

I don't understand the comments regarding the lack of AOA diplayed as being an issue: is it too complicated to substract Flight Path Angle from Pitch?
Pitch-Path=AOA

That is lesson 2 or 3 from...
Forum: Middle East
24th Jan 2011, 03:47
Replies: 2
Views: 1,109
Posted By airtractor

TC

You'll get some infos here:

http://www.pprune.org/middle-east/429468-canadian-middle-east-how-do-you.html

cheers
Forum: Middle East
6th Oct 2010, 14:29
Replies: 11
Views: 2,459
Posted By airtractor

really enjoyed reading all your inputs: felt like...

really enjoyed reading all your inputs: felt like being home again!

thanks Togalk for the links regarding the new license, it will probably look more professional than our old folded piece of...
Forum: Middle East
4th Oct 2010, 05:07
Replies: 11
Views: 2,459
Posted By airtractor

Great inputs, thank you for these wise words... ...

Great inputs, thank you for these wise words...

there can be as much beauty driving through a forest in the fall that driving through the dunes at dawn, it is just a matter of perception...
the...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Oct 2010, 13:47
Replies: 11
Views: 2,459
Posted By airtractor

Canadian in the Middle-east? how do you...

Hello guys,

Having left Canada for the sandbox almost 2 years ago, I was wondering what my fellow Canadian citizen were doing regarding their TC licenses:

-Do you keep your TC license valid ?...
Forum: Middle East
25th Jul 2010, 08:29
Replies: 258
Views: 93,847
Posted By airtractor

Oman Air will be giving sim Eval's in BKK for...

Oman Air will be giving sim Eval's in BKK for type rated ATR F/O's on Aug 23/24.
need ATPL and 500 hrs on type.
Good luck!
Forum: French Forum
27th Dec 2009, 02:25
Replies: 94
Views: 13,236
Posted By airtractor

frenchies...

Capetonian,

Has much as I hate to admit it, you are bang on, has a frenchy living now overseas for the last 6 years I can only agree with your perspectiv, reading this topic, I would add that we...
Forum: Middle East
24th Nov 2009, 03:45
Replies: 30
Views: 9,413
Posted By airtractor

Hi Norm, I agree with your post, Life...

Hi Norm,

I agree with your post,

Life insurance is very important, as for tax planning and estate planning, tax lawyers (from your home country) would be the most suitable people to help.
Most...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Nov 2009, 09:39
Replies: 30
Views: 9,413
Posted By airtractor

FJcruiser is spot on! the best financial...

FJcruiser is spot on!

the best financial advice you can ever get is to have your own online brokerage account: it is not rocket science, very user friendly softwares, most majors nord american...
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