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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

23rd Apr 2004, 11:06

Replies: 62

Dick Smith Now Blames Virgin Captain, And His lack Of Training.

Views: 9,391

Posted By capitan

" But the ATSB report, the Australian Transport...

" But the ATSB report, the Australian Transport Safety Board, came out yesterday and it shows clearly that, if the airline pilot had followed the air traffic control instructions and just kept...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

15th Apr 2004, 07:03

Replies: 145

Slanderous Smith Comments

Views: 22,225

Posted By capitan

The lancair departed MC when the tower was...

The lancair departed MC when the tower was closed. He reported his departure on area freq and it was at this point a potential conflict was recognised. It is interesting to note that he is not...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

27th Dec 2003, 22:41

Replies: 50

Near miss over Launceston Virgin DJ

Views: 6,948

Posted By capitan

Winstun, Can you answer my question, when was...

Winstun,
Can you answer my question, when was the last time you were delayed or refused a clearance by ATC, and what do you base your judgement of air traffic controllers in australia on. Some...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

27th Dec 2003, 14:28

Replies: 50

Near miss over Launceston Virgin DJ

Views: 6,948

Posted By capitan

To all just a question, are aust ATC...

To all
just a question, are aust ATC considered unhelpfull less obliging than others around the world. As a controller for some 13 years i have always prided myself on trying to give every pilot...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

18th Dec 2003, 07:49

Replies: 166

Some truth about the ML incident

Views: 16,764

Posted By capitan

The other day a VFR RV4 departed MC airpot on a...

The other day a VFR RV4 departed MC airpot on a south west'ly heading on climb to FL165. His track crossed both the jet and prop in bound routes into Brisbane about 40-50 nm north, and straight...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

18th Dec 2003, 07:29

Replies: 29

(CASA + AsA) / NAS = Big Brother

Views: 2,938

Posted By capitan

compressor stall, not sure where you heard...

compressor stall,
not sure where you heard that, i've never heard that mentioned and it will never happen because it would cost more money and more controllers. The reason so many freq's are...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

15th Dec 2003, 10:12

Replies: 20

Weather diversions

Views: 2,472

Posted By capitan

Just a quick point about weather diversions from...

Just a quick point about weather diversions from both a radar and non radar envioronment. When i worked procedural non radar airspace, we needed to know how far left or right of track you will go so...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

15th Dec 2003, 10:02

Replies: 166

Some truth about the ML incident

Views: 16,764

Posted By capitan

helldog The whole point of our dissatisfaction...

helldog
The whole point of our dissatisfaction with this new airspace is that TCAS is not save your arse, if everything else goes wrong anymore. They have taken away some previous safeguards and...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

5th Dec 2003, 07:11

Replies: 110

Virgin 737 in near miss

Views: 12,232

Posted By capitan

Im sure the RAAF f111 pilots are not in favour of...

Im sure the RAAF f111 pilots are not in favour of this lovely system we now have. One of the new rules we have in class E airspace is that we cant issue block level clearance anymore. So our good...

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