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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

12th May 2023, 10:46

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Posted By PoppaJo

Are you sure it’s not Swissport?

Are you sure it’s not Swissport?

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

11th Apr 2023, 11:59

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Having a look, you stump up 130k, don’t get paid...

Having a look, you stump up 130k, don’t get paid for the 15 months, then get a 12 month contract on 40k, then get dumped on the kerb unemployed.

I mean, seriously, what a disgrace. I’d love to...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

11th Apr 2023, 02:30

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Posted By PoppaJo

I am fairly sure some have have been offered line...

I am fairly sure some have have been offered line pilot opportunities in the Torres Strait, Cairns region. I can’t recall the operator but I think it was those cadets who trained from Brisbane.

I...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

10th Apr 2023, 11:28

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Just be careful with LinkedIn. Those degrees are...

Just be careful with LinkedIn. Those degrees are generally connected to a Cadetship or something, especially Rex. Anyone that has AAPA connected to a profile is a Rex cadet. Common across the Rex FO...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

7th Apr 2023, 07:18

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The only upside in any degree is for the...

The only upside in any degree is for the education institutions balance sheet. I worked in recruitment in a previous employer (airline), we did not take a degree into any decision making, nobody...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

18th Sep 2022, 21:57

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Considering the cost around self funded...

Considering the cost around self funded CPL/FIR/IFR is some mind boggling number, competition for cadet courses will continue to increase and increase from other like minded pilots. The Jetstar...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

2nd Apr 2019, 12:40

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MFT for Victoria. Ballarat they are based also....

MFT for Victoria. Ballarat they are based also. Glen is a good operator but the airport is a hole.

Perth and NQAC for abroad. The latter is highly regarded.

Everyone else run a mile. Two on...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

28th Sep 2017, 08:25

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I’d advise talking to some Flight Instructors or...

I’d advise talking to some Flight Instructors or CFIs at your local Aero Club for some advice. First see if you can get the medical done before committing.

Cadetships are super competitive and...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

16th Aug 2016, 13:59

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ATPL is a seperate license and needed if you want...

ATPL is a seperate license and needed if you want to fly commercial or even some charter. Yes another added cost.

Forget the airlines for the moment, worry about that in 10 years if your thinking...

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