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Forum: Fragrant Harbour

13th Dec 2015, 21:32

Replies: 18

Is anybody happy at Cathay?

Views: 9,311

Posted By Jetdriver69

Jeez, I'm glad I turned down the 2nd interview in...

Jeez, I'm glad I turned down the 2nd interview in HK back 10 years ago. I have to say, the 1st interview was not a pleasant experience in NYC.

I had no idea if I got 90 right or 90 wrong on...

Forum: African Aviation

16th Nov 2015, 14:21

Replies: 864

You Know You Are In Africa When.....

Views: 1,087,605

Posted By Jetdriver69

Flew into Goma at the height of the Rwandan...

Flew into Goma at the height of the Rwandan crisis and having 1000's of refugees run toward my C-141 trying to score some food. I brought a case of Marlboros to pay the biggest guys to keep the...

Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.

10th Nov 2015, 00:54

Replies: 6

British Antarctic Survey

Views: 5,855

Posted By Jetdriver69

I didn't do survey work, but I flew a season...

I didn't do survey work, but I flew a season (1995) for the National Science Foundation out of Christchurch, NZ down to McMurdo Station, Antarctica.

It is quite a trip to land a C-141B Starlifter...

Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.

10th Nov 2015, 00:41

Replies: 19

GV recurrent

Views: 11,518

Posted By Jetdriver69

I was quoted $31,500 for G550 FSI Dallas...

I was quoted $31,500 for G550 FSI Dallas recurrent. But that is in cash, veteran discount, recently laid off discount and the contract signed in the blood of my first born.

No I do not qualify...

Forum: African Aviation

5th Oct 2015, 01:35

Replies: 864

You Know You Are In Africa When.....

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Posted By Jetdriver69

I was just above V1 on a very heavy G550 flying...

I was just above V1 on a very heavy G550 flying out of Malabo to Aguadilla, PR., when one of the locals decided to run across the runway with a load of bananas on his head.

When he realized the...

Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.

3rd Sep 2015, 16:32

Replies: 2

NBAA salary survey

Views: 4,562

Posted By Jetdriver69

NBAA salary survey

Does anyone have the 2014 NBAA salary numbers for a G550 Chief Pilot and Line Captain?

The 2015 numbers are not out yet.

Thanks!:ok:

Forum: Rotorheads

30th Aug 2015, 22:55

Replies: 53

Hi, I wanna become a helicopter pilot...

Views: 21,617

Posted By Jetdriver69

I joined the U.S. Army at 17 and turned wrenches...

I joined the U.S. Army at 17 and turned wrenches on AH-1S Cobras until I got into Warrant Officer Flight School about 18 months later.

Best period of my life flying the Huey and -58 in a West...

Forum: African Aviation

13th Jan 2009, 12:52

Replies: 3

Angola

Views: 969

Posted By Jetdriver69

Angola

I have a possible flight to Luanda next week. Is the security issues as bleak as is reported by the State Dept and some private security services? I am pushing for a morning arrival instead of a...

Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes

7th Oct 2004, 12:43

Replies: 1

US interview results?

Views: 624

Posted By Jetdriver69

US interview results?

I interviewed in NYC 13 Sept and haven't heard anything, good or bad yet. Is HR expecting me to call? I was told I should get a letter within two weeks, but nothing. Does anyone have a good email...

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