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1st Sep 2020, 00:47
Replies: 21
Views: 7,222
Posted By aintsaying

Wunwing, Yes it was ABX (Airborne express) with...

Wunwing, Yes it was ABX (Airborne express) with their DC9's. I was one of their certifying engineers in Vancouver Canada. Their containers were the size of door L1 opening and they had a 4" thick...
4th Mar 2017, 06:21
Replies: 112
Views: 90,381
Posted By aintsaying

So what is VA going to do when TT stops making a...

So what is VA going to do when TT stops making a profit due to the increase in maintenance costs?
And I am not talking about airframe types, I'm talking about maintenance...
27th Feb 2017, 21:37
Replies: 112
Views: 90,381
Posted By aintsaying

Deano969, I think that "little profit" TT makes...

Deano969, I think that "little profit" TT makes will evaporate later this year when their maintenance costs go up.
29th Nov 2016, 07:07
Replies: 39
Views: 10,127
Posted By aintsaying

What about a Convair CV580? Just call Barry...

What about a Convair CV580?
Just call Barry Lapointe at Kelowna Flightcraft in Kelowna BC Canada.
He will get Conair to slap a tank on and you'll have one here in no time.
I'm sure he has a few on...
20th Nov 2016, 21:43
Replies: 4
Views: 1,843
Posted By aintsaying

RooDog, To get rid of the E9 you need to complete...

RooDog, To get rid of the E9 you need to complete MEA357. Please contact Tafe SA as they had a Full B1.1 LAME clear his E9 thru them.
This B1.1 LAME built a wooden wing, covered it with fabric and...
10th Jul 2016, 08:58
Replies: 51
Views: 28,634
Posted By aintsaying

"The 737 is more efficient?" Yes, a smaller...

"The 737 is more efficient?"
Yes, a smaller fuselage diameter, smaller galley, smaller flight deck, on the 737, then yes I must agree the 737 is more efficient.
But how long before the general...
10th Jul 2016, 08:20
Replies: 51
Views: 28,634
Posted By aintsaying

Aww...common you pilots....... Who cares about...

Aww...common you pilots.......
Who cares about the Tigerair staff and BAE staff who improved the on-time performance of the airline to beat all the other Austrtalian airlines?
Those staff who did...
9th Jul 2016, 08:12
Replies: 51
Views: 28,634
Posted By aintsaying

Who cares about BAE Engineering? Who cares...

Who cares about BAE Engineering?
Who cares about Tigerair staff?
8th Jun 2016, 21:21
Replies: 51
Views: 28,634
Posted By aintsaying

So when will VA take over the maintenance of the...

So when will VA take over the maintenance of the TT fleet?

When will VA take over operational functions? Example: MOC?Planning?Scheduling? etc?
8th Jun 2016, 00:05
Replies: 51
Views: 28,634
Posted By aintsaying

So you are saying VA has finished its fleet...

So you are saying VA has finished its fleet review. You are saying that TT will become an all 737 Fleet.
So when will VA take over the maintenance of the TT fleet?
When will VA take over...
19th Jan 2015, 06:24
Replies: 2
Views: 3,048
Posted By aintsaying

Cool Banana, Best of luck in your quest in...

Cool Banana,
Best of luck in your quest in meeting CASA's requirements.
I hold Full B757-200/RB211/PW200 on my licences(foreign NAA's). When I moved to Australia I transferred my Full B1 B757...
Forum: Canada
10th Jan 2015, 22:35
Replies: 10
Views: 8,651
Posted By aintsaying

I had a similar experience back in 2007 with Air...

I had a similar experience back in 2007 with Air transat. Flew YVR to LGW for rugby world cup.
We flew on an A330-200 which just happened to have the exact same number of pax seats as the...
4th Dec 2014, 05:48
Replies: 19
Views: 9,820
Posted By aintsaying

000, I was talking to Chris back then...

000,
I was talking to Chris back then about B777 SOE. I have many more than 4 B1.1 type ratings on this CASA licence, so the conversation was not about an first time rating at all....
24th Sep 2014, 18:16
Replies: 19
Views: 9,820
Posted By aintsaying

Dont worry Gas Bags, I don't take AA words as...

Dont worry Gas Bags, I don't take AA words as gospel!

There are a couple young fellas who were at JHAS. They both are unemployed right now. They both have SOE books for A320 and B737, both which...
23rd Sep 2014, 18:21
Replies: 19
Views: 9,820
Posted By aintsaying

Gas Bags Now take that Qantas fella who got...

Gas Bags

Now take that Qantas fella who got the boot, but instead of him having an Qantas B737OJT book, he has an B737 SOE book/folder, etc.
Now his Qantas B737 SOE was accumulated before 26 Jun...
23rd Sep 2014, 07:56
Replies: 19
Views: 9,820
Posted By aintsaying

Gas Bags Are you sure about the OJT? So...

Gas Bags

Are you sure about the OJT?

So you are saying an young fella was working at Qantas on B737's, filling out his Qantas issued OJT booklet, he gets laid off, then he gets a job at Virgin....
23rd Sep 2014, 02:51
Replies: 7
Views: 2,768
Posted By aintsaying

Well its not hard, its just expensive. You just...

Well its not hard, its just expensive.
You just need to get on an course with SRT, pay the money and attend and pass the training.
Then SRT will issue some form465's and CASA will issue the B757...
23rd Sep 2014, 01:29
Replies: 19
Views: 9,820
Posted By aintsaying

Your existing SOE can be transferred into OJT. ...

Your existing SOE can be transferred into OJT.
You will have to wait till after June 26 2015 and then get your SOE assessed under RPL into OJT.
I believe there is an automatic 75% reduction....
23rd Sep 2014, 01:18
Replies: 8
Views: 4,180
Posted By aintsaying

So which component did you replace?

So which component did you replace?
23rd Sep 2014, 01:16
Replies: 7
Views: 2,768
Posted By aintsaying

Pocker pipty I have both the B767 and B757...

Pocker pipty

I have both the B767 and B757 ratings on my CASA B1.1 licence.
My ratings are full B1 type courses from overseas, I transferred them under the CAR31 system before Part 66 was...
12th Sep 2014, 22:00
Replies: 8
Views: 4,180
Posted By aintsaying

I'll have to hunt out my old DC9 LAM book, not...

I'll have to hunt out my old DC9 LAM book, not sure if I still have it.
Cavitation is lack of head pressure, so I would be looking at an accumulator. Since its only happening after a period of...
4th Sep 2014, 22:02
Replies: 2
Views: 3,410
Posted By aintsaying

Quote "Virgin gradually reduced the amount of...

Quote "Virgin gradually reduced the amount of heavy maintenance work"........................is everyone sure about whom decided to stop Heavy maintenance??

Just remember I am commenting about...
24th Jul 2014, 07:59
Replies: 9
Views: 3,731
Posted By aintsaying

Just got one more "thanks for coming" mail in the...

Just got one more "thanks for coming" mail in the post today from the inept JHAS management team.
Am waiting for my PAYG summary form from JHAS, only to receive the PAYG summary from 2012.
Even...
18th Jul 2014, 22:00
Replies: 12
Views: 7,864
Posted By aintsaying

When an tow bar "shear pin" breaks, the tow bar...

When an tow bar "shear pin" breaks, the tow bar does not seperate from the NLG. There is a much bigger pin still connecting the tow bar head to the tow bar body.
If the tow bar disconnected from...
17th Jul 2014, 22:29
Replies: 12
Views: 7,864
Posted By aintsaying

What do you mean "engineers" falconx?

What do you mean "engineers" falconx?
6th Jul 2014, 05:49
Replies: 20
Views: 5,633
Posted By aintsaying

Chopper OZ I have been looking around for the...

Chopper OZ
I have been looking around for the same answer, CASA have not answered me yet.
B1.1 is for turbine engine aircraft.
B1.2 is for Piston engine aircraft.
B1.2 was Airframe Group 3 and 4...
5th Jul 2014, 19:00
Replies: 26
Views: 10,578
Posted By aintsaying

Formercrjdriver I moved to Australia from...

Formercrjdriver
I moved to Australia from Canada 3yrs ago. I'm ready to move away. Aviation has gone down hill very badly in the last 12 months. But its the same world wide.
The basic cost of...
1st Jun 2014, 22:29
Replies: 301
Views: 128,038
Posted By aintsaying

Even if another airline and /or an MRO...

Even if another airline and /or an MRO approached JHAS to do overflow work(12months or 6 months ago). And even if that overflow work was enough to replace the Jetstar slots, it still would have not...
11th May 2014, 10:39
Replies: 9
Views: 3,731
Posted By aintsaying

Hmm hard to say. I saw first hand how JHAS...

Hmm hard to say.
I saw first hand how JHAS management went out to the customers and promised a certain amount of work. But when the airframe was pushed into the shed, there was not enough time or...
7th May 2014, 02:54
Replies: 301
Views: 128,038
Posted By aintsaying

As far as I know VA only took LAMEs for the AME...

As far as I know VA only took LAMEs for the AME positions in MJB.
27th Apr 2014, 06:07
Replies: 301
Views: 128,038
Posted By aintsaying

What do you mean? VA can't afford the lease...

What do you mean?
VA can't afford the lease rates for hangar 145 and bays 4 + 5?
20th Mar 2014, 20:50
Replies: 301
Views: 128,038
Posted By aintsaying

When does JHAS cease operations? 01 June or 30...

When does JHAS cease operations?
01 June or 30 June 2014?
15th Mar 2014, 06:25
Replies: 301
Views: 128,038
Posted By aintsaying

Yep, Hangars will be worth a mint..once the...

Yep, Hangars will be worth a mint..once the asbestos is removed.
Then an existing operator could move in and set up shop cheaper than building a new hangar in Sydney.
14th Mar 2014, 15:37
Replies: 301
Views: 128,038
Posted By aintsaying

Hmm........aren't 3 of the french guys on A330...

Hmm........aren't 3 of the french guys on A330 POC training right now?
They were on A330 theory training last year during the hangar layoffs, and right now they are on A330 POC.
I wonder who paid...
14th Mar 2014, 06:03
Replies: 301
Views: 128,038
Posted By aintsaying

Romulus, the great collection of people was...

Romulus, the great collection of people was broken up last year. The good ones jumped ship and got employment else where.
A real shame JHAS was managed down to this.......
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