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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jan 2024, 22:05
Replies: 2,188
Views: 236,187
Posted By peuce

In the good ole days, when a pandemic flushed...

In the good ole days, when a pandemic flushed through the ATC group, you at least had those troublesome, expensive FSOs to work the "uncontrolled" airspace. There was no such thing as reduced...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Oct 2023, 23:50
Replies: 80
Views: 15,465
Posted By peuce

And let's not mention ASA's ability to recruit,...

And let's not mention ASA's ability to recruit, train and retain sufficient trainees to make that happen.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Oct 2023, 11:51
Replies: 80
Views: 15,465
Posted By peuce

There's a wealth of intelligent opinion in this...

There's a wealth of intelligent opinion in this thread, however .... I still can't get my head around the fact that ASA gave out redundancies to Controllers during COVID...as the workload had...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2023, 22:07
Replies: 245
Views: 134,413
Posted By peuce

Just a bit of info for those wondering why the...

Just a bit of info for those wondering why the tanker was there at all. The Fitzgerald River National Park is a UNESCO Biosphere. The Park contains 75 species of plant that are seen no where else in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jul 2022, 02:55
Replies: 31
Views: 3,464
Posted By peuce

As I always say in these situations....What...

As I always say in these situations....What problem is the ASA proposal trying to fix?
If its just changing the risk from 700years to a gazillion years....is it really worth creating all the other...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Apr 2019, 05:19
Replies: 38
Views: 11,948
Posted By peuce

Well, if you weren't required to login, all that...

Well, if you weren't required to login, all that money spent on setting up AviationWorx would have been wasted. ..... oh......
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2019, 05:41
Replies: 27
Views: 5,190
Posted By peuce

I understand that change is inevitable, however,...

I understand that change is inevitable, however, I remember a time pre-AMATS when all pilots were quite disciplined, good communicators(in the main), could estimate within 2 minutes and were very...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Feb 2019, 20:14
Replies: 32
Views: 5,189
Posted By peuce

[/left] National Terrorism Threat Advisory...

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National Terrorism Threat Advisory (https://www.nationalsecurity.gov.au/Securityandyourcommunity/Pages/National-Terrorism-Threat-Advisory-System.aspx)



Well, we could just use the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Feb 2019, 19:05
Replies: 32
Views: 5,189
Posted By peuce

I suggest its both....for national security and...

I suggest its both....for national security and for aircraft safety.

Deter, detect, gather intelligence...for national security
Stop any potential air-ragers having access to nasty, pointy,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Feb 2019, 00:10
Replies: 32
Views: 5,189
Posted By peuce

From my understanding...profiling is a big no,...

From my understanding...profiling is a big no, no. I've heard passengers say to Security Staff..."..do I look like a terrorist?" To which she replied..."What does a terrorist look like?"...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Feb 2019, 18:47
Replies: 32
Views: 5,189
Posted By peuce

Actually, a day is a long time in Aviation. The...

Actually, a day is a long time in Aviation. The Department of Home Affairs is in charge of Aviation Security:

Aviation Security...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Feb 2019, 05:15
Replies: 179
Views: 54,590
Posted By peuce

Just wondering.....I would be interested in...

Just wondering.....I would be interested in knowing the number of patients injured or killed being driven in either cars or ambulances to hospital ???
It's pretty sad that we have to be so ghoulish.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2019, 22:38
Replies: 179
Views: 54,590
Posted By peuce

Thorn Bird...perhaps the real issue is....why...

Thorn Bird...perhaps the real issue is....why does our community put such an emphasis on death by aeroplane, as opposed to death by ladder or death by snake? Imagine if the Government spent as much...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jul 2018, 06:58
Replies: 39
Views: 8,184
Posted By peuce

Like Trevor, I don't like Dick bashing (did I...

Like Trevor, I don't like Dick bashing (did I just say that?) but, unless Dick is doing a double twist here, and assuming its Class E where he's talking about...its perfectly in line with his...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th May 2018, 22:44
Replies: 32
Views: 6,346
Posted By peuce

I don't believe there is Security placed at...

I don't believe there is Security placed at boarding gates...only Airline Staff.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th May 2018, 22:33
Replies: 23
Views: 4,589
Posted By peuce

Just wondering ...if not "we", who should be...

Just wondering ...if not "we", who should be assumed to be a potential threat then? Should we begin profiling? Only screen those in thongs perhaps? Those with a dark beard perhaps? ....or perhaps, no...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Apr 2018, 04:24
Replies: 32
Views: 4,375
Posted By peuce

Quite true. Who out there in Joe Blow world cares...

Quite true. Who out there in Joe Blow world cares about Aviation?

However, and its a big however, a campaign based on more broader and general issues may have more success. For example....lack of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Mar 2018, 21:18
Replies: 11
Views: 5,821
Posted By peuce

I know I had to do a conversion course from my...

I know I had to do a conversion course from my PPL to RA Certificate. Don't have to do all the theory etc, but there certainly is a performance difference between say a C172 and a Tecnam P92....the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2018, 01:30
Replies: 47
Views: 10,652
Posted By peuce

Geez, you blokes mustn't have traveled much...

Geez, you blokes mustn't have traveled much overseas. It's common to charge for the exit rows on most airlines overseas. If no one pays, they are empty. If you haven't paid, you don't get to sit in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2018, 23:49
Replies: 731
Views: 99,337
Posted By peuce

It surely would have been interesting. I saw the...

It surely would have been interesting. I saw the new FS visual display system in operation and it would have cut the FS workload (and presumably staff requirement), at least, in half...and, at least,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jan 2018, 21:37
Replies: 22
Views: 13,857
Posted By peuce

Yes and no. in some locations you do require a...

Yes and no.
in some locations you do require a Security License...because of the associated duties involved.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Dec 2017, 01:22
Replies: 117
Views: 18,508
Posted By peuce

I'd like to know who buggered up the working...

I'd like to know who buggered up the working system we had up until the 90's
??

Yep, maybe Airservices has saved a few bucks by sacking staff, however, perhaps they've also managed to spend...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Dec 2017, 01:10
Replies: 731
Views: 99,337
Posted By peuce

Pilots have been self-separating in IMC in...

Pilots have been self-separating in IMC in Australia since before Dick twiddled his first knob.

They do it by using a mix of Company procedures, maths and common sense.

If they were supposed to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Nov 2017, 04:42
Replies: 39
Views: 24,658
Posted By peuce

Seems like great marketing to me. Aimed at the...

Seems like great marketing to me. Aimed at the ignorant or un-informed....dare I say, the majority of air travellers. Will appear as the latest and greatest to them. Wow, we've gotta get on one of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Nov 2017, 04:36
Replies: 29
Views: 10,215
Posted By peuce

Not so. Random in this case means not selected by...

Not so. Random in this case means not selected by profile.... colour, creed, job....etc, etc

If you plonk your stuff down, the Screening Officer hasn't profiled you...you've randomly presented him...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Nov 2017, 00:51
Replies: 29
Views: 10,215
Posted By peuce

Perhaps some re-ed-ucation is in order.... ...

Perhaps some re-ed-ucation is in order....

If you return a positive result, the machine is saying it thinks it smelt something interesting there...let me have another go.

If you then return a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Nov 2017, 21:48
Replies: 29
Views: 10,215
Posted By peuce

Well Captain, perhaps you're one of the...

Well Captain, perhaps you're one of the passengers who insist on waiting in the cafe till the aircraft door is about to close before going through security and complaining that " I always get...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Oct 2017, 21:24
Replies: 36
Views: 8,386
Posted By peuce

Lead Baloon, you've said it all in your second...

Lead Baloon, you've said it all in your second last paragraph....the probability is low.
So, why can't the Pollies also accept that probability and tailor their measures to it...like they have. That...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Oct 2017, 10:20
Replies: 36
Views: 8,386
Posted By peuce

No need to apologise. I'm a big boy.... I can...

No need to apologise. I'm a big boy.... I can take it. And, I don't have all the answers...only an opinion.
Unfortunately, I haven't seen the answers from anyone else here...only gripes......
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Oct 2017, 06:53
Replies: 36
Views: 8,386
Posted By peuce

Exactly ! Anything can be fully fixed....for...

Exactly !

Anything can be fully fixed....for a price !
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Oct 2017, 06:31
Replies: 36
Views: 8,386
Posted By peuce

Do you not think the Government is aware of every...

Do you not think the Government is aware of every existing anomaly in the system? Do you not think that every Minister with any sort of responsibility to Aviation Security has not tin platted his or...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Oct 2017, 03:12
Replies: 36
Views: 8,386
Posted By peuce

I think we've been over all these issues a...

I think we've been over all these issues a million times before, and people still haven't come to grips with the big picture. Yes, there's a million little anomalies that, when viewed in isolation,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2017, 03:40
Replies: 15
Views: 4,386
Posted By peuce

United - SY-Houston non stop

Ouch.....seventeen and a half hours????

Sydney to Houston flights: United Airlines to launch daily service...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Jun 2016, 07:01
Replies: 25
Views: 5,919
Posted By peuce

Dick, I can assure you, from someone who knows,...

Dick, I can assure you, from someone who knows, that Flight Service routinely handed aircraft off to Control, for assistance. Usually, a radar vector or two and it was all over and the aircraft...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th May 2016, 09:43
Replies: 144
Views: 40,240
Posted By peuce

You only need one in your party to have an ASIC....

You only need one in your party to have an ASIC. He or she can escort the others to the aircraft.
But...I would enter by a gate, rather than attract a lot of unnecessary attention by leaping fences.
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