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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

17th Mar 2004, 23:15

Replies: 25

Pilots face drug and alcohol tests

Views: 5,139

Posted By Paul Martin

Timmee, I used to have the same attitude as...

Timmee, I used to have the same attitude as yourself. If you have nothing to hide why worry? I don't think it is quite as simple as that any more. We are all working much harder these days. Longer...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

17th Feb 2004, 05:42

Replies: 95

Qantas jets in near collision

Views: 12,027

Posted By Paul Martin

Thank you for the responses and also the decorum....

Thank you for the responses and also the decorum. Can I ask some of the "senior contributors" (amos, D.Dingo) and Ausatco and others what you guys think about the French system of giving a clearance...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

16th Feb 2004, 11:23

Replies: 95

Qantas jets in near collision

Views: 12,027

Posted By Paul Martin

Okay amos I will play your little game, NO ...

Okay amos I will play your little game,
NO
Not in Australia, for the obvious reasons already stated. We just can't think outside our little box can we?

Amos, instead of a poll, how about some...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

16th Feb 2004, 06:42

Replies: 95

Qantas jets in near collision

Views: 12,027

Posted By Paul Martin

Ausatco and others. I will try again to ram home...

Ausatco and others. I will try again to ram home the point of common sense. The conditions you mentioned are not a consideration. No one in their right mind would land off that sort of approach in...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

15th Feb 2004, 17:38

Replies: 95

Qantas jets in near collision

Views: 12,027

Posted By Paul Martin

Amos2 that is exactly the point. In good old ANAL...

Amos2 that is exactly the point. In good old ANAL RETENTIVE Australia a pilot dare not exercise any command judgement as there is no room for common sense. They would have been reported before they...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

15th Feb 2004, 08:19

Replies: 95

Qantas jets in near collision

Views: 12,027

Posted By Paul Martin

If the ozzies had the same procedures in place as...

If the ozzies had the same procedures in place as the French, this would not have happened. When I was o/s, on first contact with CDG tower, you were given the wind direction and strength then...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

17th Jan 2004, 16:28

Replies: 9

Virgin V's Qantas

Views: 1,512

Posted By Paul Martin

Tks sheep. Woomera, if the lads are...

Tks sheep.

Woomera, if the lads are overweight with a big gut, that is just a bit of bad luck (management).

We could compensate for age however. Say 50 and over leave at 10:00. 40 to 49 leave...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

16th Jan 2004, 08:49

Replies: 9

Virgin V's Qantas

Views: 1,512

Posted By Paul Martin

Some good ideas there Pierre. But if we stipulate...

Some good ideas there Pierre. But if we stipulate running (or walking) I wont be hassled by some neanderthal in an insurance company for public liability when an unfit persons heart gives up the...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

15th Jan 2004, 15:47

Replies: 9

Virgin V's Qantas

Views: 1,512

Posted By Paul Martin

Virgin V's Qantas

Gday lads (and ladies).

Not interested in talking about aviation garbage. The NAS, the us v's them tripe in here is about as much as my stomach can handle.

I have been talking to some QF and...

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