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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Mar 2016, 07:23
Replies: 310
Views: 227,612
Posted By sled_driver71

If Qantas wanted to be strategic with their...

If Qantas wanted to be strategic with their hiring all they need to do is take a bunch off their competitors turboprop fleet which at the moment have no training approvals what so ever! The fleet...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Jul 2015, 00:23
Replies: 8
Views: 3,292
Posted By sled_driver71

Metro man, ATR 72. Thanks everyone for the...

Metro man, ATR 72.

Thanks everyone for the replies!
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st Jul 2015, 00:21
Replies: 8
Views: 3,292
Posted By sled_driver71

Thanks for the reply Metro man, It would be...

Thanks for the reply Metro man,

It would be as an FO.

I have 6000hrs TT and 2000hrs PIC on an ATR but no jet time.

VNA would seem the most logical company to go for as they have ATR's and...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Jul 2015, 06:39
Replies: 8
Views: 3,292
Posted By sled_driver71

Dragonair vs Silkair vs Vietnam Arilines?

G'day folks,

Can any Aussies (or anyone) who work for either of these three companies send me a PM with details of what it's like to work for these airlines?

Hours required to get into, wages,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Jul 2015, 03:41
Replies: 62
Views: 40,021
Posted By sled_driver71

So on the current website for DragonAir they are...

So on the current website for DragonAir they are advertising a starting salary of KHD75000 and allowance of HKD21000 monthly.

Two questions:

1: is that a housing allowance or total allowances...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
30th May 2014, 00:48
Replies: 7
Views: 2,023
Posted By sled_driver71

Zondaracer, Yes I have an Australian ATPL,...

Zondaracer,

Yes I have an Australian ATPL, 6000TT of which about 3000 are multi-crew RPT on aircraft above 20T.

I would of thought with that sort of experience a 'simpler' conversion would be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th May 2014, 11:22
Replies: 18
Views: 14,076
Posted By sled_driver71

I thought Tanner got the boot after his failed...

I thought Tanner got the boot after his failed attempt to strip the Skywest boys of the duty travel requirements under their EBA? SALPA took them to court and, well, the rest is history.

Judging...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th May 2014, 01:41
Replies: 7
Views: 2,023
Posted By sled_driver71

Thanks for the info people :) VarigMD11, do...

Thanks for the info people :)

VarigMD11, do you have any info or contact details on the conversion provider you used?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th May 2014, 00:22
Replies: 7
Views: 2,023
Posted By sled_driver71

Converting Licences?

Does anyone have any info on how to convert at Australian ATPL to an EASA licence?

I work with an airline that has recently employed a group of EASA licenced pilots in Australia and to convert to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th May 2014, 06:37
Replies: 256
Views: 231,502
Posted By sled_driver71

" very disturbing track record of multiple dodgy...

" very disturbing track record of multiple dodgy approaches and poor flight management (not avoiding turbulence/foul weather)."

Evidence Chocks away?

Also your comment:

"That's what you get...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Mar 2014, 01:19
Replies: 105
Views: 71,293
Posted By sled_driver71

Wouldn't of thought they would be paying full...

Wouldn't of thought they would be paying full fare considering Singapore and AirNZ have stakes in mainline..........

More reason to keep it in the EBA if there's no sims likely in Australia for a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Apr 2013, 23:47
Replies: 507
Views: 252,419
Posted By sled_driver71

As far as I can tell Skywest pilots do not...

As far as I can tell Skywest pilots do not operate on individual contracts so the cadets will have to operate under their EBA, earning the same as a first year FO?

Which is around $65000.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Apr 2013, 23:48
Replies: 77
Views: 44,966
Posted By sled_driver71

From someone on the inside, there are VERY...

From someone on the inside, there are VERY limited, if any, staff travel entitlements for Skywest employees on Virgin aircraft.

And on employing more 457 chaps to fly the ATR. Just ask the CFO...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Jan 2013, 04:34
Replies: 19
Views: 4,434
Posted By sled_driver71

Yobbo, so your saying if the ATR encounters...

Yobbo,

so your saying if the ATR encounters ice, it no longer is more fuel effecient with the same load as the Q400?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Aug 2011, 08:45
Replies: 32
Views: 11,473
Posted By sled_driver71

Hate to be a scrooge and get this forum back on...

Hate to be a scrooge and get this forum back on the subject but has anyone got an idea where the aircraft went today?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Aug 2011, 12:27
Replies: 32
Views: 11,473
Posted By sled_driver71

jibba_jabba skywest EBA as they are Skywest...

jibba_jabba

skywest EBA as they are Skywest pilots
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jul 2011, 09:25
Replies: 22
Views: 4,883
Posted By sled_driver71

Not operate, maintain.

Not operate, maintain.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jul 2011, 09:20
Replies: 22
Views: 4,883
Posted By sled_driver71

Yeh pretty sure although nothing is guaranteed in...

Yeh pretty sure although nothing is guaranteed in aviation.

My mate in Easterns got an EOI some months ago and according to him, they were due to start ops around August. Considering Network...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jul 2011, 08:57
Replies: 22
Views: 4,883
Posted By sled_driver71

Easterns Q400's in Perth.

Any news as to when Easterns pilots will head to Perth to start flying the Q400's? And when the Q400's will arrive?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th May 2011, 06:55
Replies: 376
Views: 122,616
Posted By sled_driver71

Somehow the first two are delayed off the...

Somehow the first two are delayed off the production line. Odd for an old product no? Start date now late August I hear. Should give the boys at Skywest a chance to catch their breath...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Apr 2011, 10:46
Replies: 130
Views: 28,330
Posted By sled_driver71

I thought Skywest weren't going to move without...

I thought Skywest weren't going to move without Virgin?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Apr 2011, 11:47
Replies: 463
Views: 470,929
Posted By sled_driver71

Amos2 Had a few shandy's tonight my friend? ...

Amos2

Had a few shandy's tonight my friend?

I would love the public to know that after graduating high school, 4 years of uni and then a 3 year apprenticeship in GA, that I earn less than a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Apr 2011, 02:04
Replies: 6
Views: 1,918
Posted By sled_driver71

All you'll get in Tennant from Chartair is the...

All you'll get in Tennant from Chartair is the Aeromed pilot who will tell u to either head to Darwin (where the Chief Pilot is) or Alice (their largest base).

Good luck
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Apr 2011, 02:00
Replies: 23
Views: 4,341
Posted By sled_driver71

Dog One Might be time to invest in further...

Dog One

Might be time to invest in further training to help you look outside the very small box your SA is in?:ugh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Apr 2011, 03:23
Replies: 50
Views: 21,752
Posted By sled_driver71

CBC Word on the grapevine (and seems to make...

CBC

Word on the grapevine (and seems to make sense) is the first positions were offered to type rated people to start the T & C department. Once thats sorted then they'll interview for non-rated...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2011, 10:04
Replies: 130
Views: 28,330
Posted By sled_driver71

Nope I was talking UTC, hence the query?

Nope I was talking UTC, hence the query?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2011, 01:33
Replies: 130
Views: 28,330
Posted By sled_driver71

"thats because jets tend to have a higher max...

"thats because jets tend to have a higher max speed........."

Really? I never knew. I thought all planes flew at the same speed...:ugh:
I should probably read up on that!

NB

Can you explain...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Apr 2011, 11:38
Replies: 130
Views: 28,330
Posted By sled_driver71

Does anyone know: - when the PTL's are issued,...

Does anyone know: - when the PTL's are issued, have they taken into account single runway use (closing 21) or ILS operations?

From my experience the answer is NO!

PTL's are a waste of time....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Apr 2011, 01:32
Replies: 20
Views: 6,666
Posted By sled_driver71

Easterns pilots have been asked for EOI's!

Easterns pilots have been asked for EOI's!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Apr 2011, 04:04
Replies: 70
Views: 17,012
Posted By sled_driver71

Just heard from a source at Easterns that there's...

Just heard from a source at Easterns that there's an EOI sent out for Q400's drivers to move to Perth?

Anyone else heard similar?

A reaction to Skywests iminent arrival of their ATR's?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Mar 2011, 02:10
Replies: 70
Views: 17,012
Posted By sled_driver71

4dogs I noticed there is a specific line in...

4dogs

I noticed there is a specific line in the Skywest EBA thats states "any flying involving Skywest Airlines Pty Ltd.......shall be flown by Skywest pilots."
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Mar 2011, 02:29
Replies: 27
Views: 10,746
Posted By sled_driver71

nt driver as i posted previously, you will...

nt driver

as i posted previously, you will be working for skywest!

can cobham pilots move to qantas? big fat no!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Mar 2011, 05:28
Replies: 27
Views: 10,746
Posted By sled_driver71

Chadzat. Finally someone who understands...

Chadzat.

Finally someone who understands their (XR & VB) arrangement.:D There are at least a couple of threads on here were everyone gets side tracked.

ALL PILOTS WILL WORK FOR SKYWEST!:ugh:
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Mar 2011, 02:20
Replies: 70
Views: 17,012
Posted By sled_driver71

Guy and Girls, I'm not a fan of cadets either but...

Guy and Girls, I'm not a fan of cadets either but considering nothing has be signed yet (and not to mention its not in the Skywest EBA) can we please not let this thread get hi-jacked by 'cadet...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Mar 2011, 04:39
Replies: 888
Views: 221,283
Posted By sled_driver71

sickofiall00 hahaha well said!:D oh...

sickofiall00

hahaha well said!:D

oh and ive seen that guy in and around the airport too. In my previous experience in GA (5 hard fought years!) he is probably a cadet that thinks the aviation...
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