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Tue Dec 01, 2009 5:39 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Beaver down off Saturna island (Updates)
Replies: 241
Views: 45611

Re: Beaver down off Saturna island?

Hey Doc if this isn't character assasination "" Well, Orbit, you must be very young or very trusting to take that attitude"" what is this ....sensorship and I didn't even use the F word!? this sight is a disapointment! sensorr xs if you are doing any justice to his remark! As I blocked him and why d...
by orbit
Tue Dec 01, 2009 1:17 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Beaver down off Saturna island (Updates)
Replies: 241
Views: 45611

Re: Beaver down off Saturna island?

Edited by Doc as a personal attack.
Let's try to stay on track here kids. Okay?
by orbit
Tue Dec 01, 2009 11:42 am
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Beaver down off Saturna island (Updates)
Replies: 241
Views: 45611

Re: Beaver down off Saturna island?

Well, Orbit, you must be very young or very trusting to take that attitude. I wonder how you would feel if it was you that killed that pedestrian? Every time you accept a load of passengers you are opening a door in your future and you may become inextricably entwined with these same people for the...
by orbit
Mon Nov 30, 2009 11:43 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Beaver down off Saturna island (Updates)
Replies: 241
Views: 45611

Re: Beaver down off Saturna island?

. Having said that, this is a sad reminder that what we do out there is VERY dangerous . On sat. 7 pedestrians got hit in Vancouver, one died.. So I really don't agree with that,,,,I say plan ahead of the plane and work safe ; I know that's another story! but be careful works for me! my condolonces...
by orbit
Thu Nov 05, 2009 9:04 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Tim Hortons co-founder reported to be OK after plane crashes
Replies: 119
Views: 28544

Re: Tim Hortons co-founder reported to be OK after plane crashes

I was thinking of the pressures joyce and the golfers put the crew under; ergo saying it was a bit bumpy they where probably doing aerobatics on approach more of a reality?
As I seen/hear of it so many times .....
by orbit
Thu Aug 13, 2009 7:18 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Crash in Courtenay, British Columbia
Replies: 22
Views: 3721

Re: Crash in Courtenay, British Columbia

"The name of the victim has not been released." really was he a victim...? doesn't the media get it right???...it was an accident? not an assault!
my condolances....
by orbit
Thu Aug 13, 2009 6:58 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: foriegn float pilot/engineer
Replies: 3
Views: 677

Re: foriegn float pilot/engineer

try west coast air i believe the chief pilot is aussy he may be of help on the details etc.
by orbit
Thu Aug 13, 2009 6:53 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Air Canada flight diverts to Boeing Field
Replies: 9
Views: 1942

Re: Air Canada flight diverts to Boeing Field

So it is true Air Canadas' fleet is being maintained in El Savador....by Aveos....wow what a surprise more to come???
Too bad the crew has to deal with this .........low budget service....
by orbit
Tue May 12, 2009 5:39 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Best operator at Red Lake
Replies: 15
Views: 2595

Re: Best operator at Red Lake

"Just try not to get Peter'd!!!!" Mr. North are you saying chicks at Red Lake are contaminated....
I thought there be plenty of talent there?
by orbit
Tue May 12, 2009 11:41 am
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Best operator at Red Lake
Replies: 15
Views: 2595

Re: Best operator at Red Lake

Really! I must be a bad negotiator,for I hate when they ask me what are "you looking for wages"...
So this is for Beaver flying? you ask $6k ???

If you know of areas where they hire and pay well I would like to know as Ontario seems not a good place...Chimo offers very little for one !
by orbit
Sun May 10, 2009 10:35 am
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Best operator at Red Lake
Replies: 15
Views: 2595

Re: Best operator at Red Lake

Thanks for the great feedback, am curious as another page suggests Beaver pilot on the West Coast gets $5K, I see that is not the case with Sask or Northwestern Ont.? they like to pay alot less, more like $3,700. 00....to $4,000.00 ; is there minumum pay with experienced Beaver pilots anyone knows o...
by orbit
Sat May 09, 2009 7:59 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Best operator at Red Lake
Replies: 15
Views: 2595

Re: Best operator at Red Lake

f u chesty
by orbit
Sat May 09, 2009 7:30 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Best operator at Red Lake
Replies: 15
Views: 2595

Re: Best operator at Red Lake

Yeah...1000hp it's always about the money too bad!!...and they I hear work you on days you don't have trips ? so I hear I could be wrong?
by orbit
Sat May 09, 2009 1:58 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Bush pay???
Replies: 63
Views: 10659

Re: Bush pay???

so I gather for Beaver pilot less than $4,500.00 is too low???
by orbit
Sat May 09, 2009 10:36 am
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Best operator at Red Lake
Replies: 15
Views: 2595

Re: Best operator at Red Lake

I was looking for something more specific, as to pilots who worked in Red Lake and had experience with a couple of the operators ...
to see which pays well and don't expect you to be a construction engineer as well as flying etc.
by orbit
Fri May 08, 2009 8:37 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: If you had a choice between companies...
Replies: 4
Views: 1233

Re: If you had a choice between companies...

What about Chimo, Green Air at Red Lake? Versus all?
by orbit
Fri May 08, 2009 7:45 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Best operator at Red Lake
Replies: 15
Views: 2595

Best operator at Red Lake

Can anyone suggest the best operator to work for in Red Lake, ie. working conditions and pay?

Thanks
by orbit
Wed May 06, 2009 12:45 am
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: Cash to passengers for delays
Replies: 43
Views: 4434

Re: Cash to passengers for delays

"You would be suprised at the mentality.. Global BC news showed a vancouver couple who'se wedding was cancelled due to sunwing vacations cancelling trips to mexico. The couple is quoted as saying " Sunwing took our dreams away from us...we were excited to get married ..to be spending the rest of our...
by orbit
Wed May 06, 2009 12:28 am
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Place yer bets! YRL break up
Replies: 50
Views: 5706

Re: Place yer bets! YRL break up

My call May 19th ....was going to say 22nd but looks like rain is on the way............
by orbit
Mon May 04, 2009 11:34 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Maloway bill
Replies: 1
Views: 395

Maloway bill

In lieu of the dumb Maloway(Moron) bill.... I hear the airlines are making their own arrangments in case of passenger discomfort due to delays: boo hoo hoo!(if one could only explain to the travelling public it's better to get there alive than a f,,,kin meal)....I see it a good thing if the airline ...
by orbit
Thu Apr 30, 2009 12:26 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Swine flu + airlines
Replies: 25
Views: 3131

Re: Swine flu + airlines

""""Here is the link that shows that the Public Health Agency of Canada issued its advisory the morning of April 27th.""" This was not isued by gov't Ministery of health but a GENERAL travel WARNING this is not an ADVISORY ...there is a health warning for all countries like Brazil for Malaria, chole...
by orbit
Wed Apr 29, 2009 6:50 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Swine flu + airlines
Replies: 25
Views: 3131

Re: Swine flu + airlines

"""Don't put the cart in front of the horse. Health Canada issued a travel advisory before the airlines pulled the plug on flying to Mexico."""" WRONG WRONG WRONG!!! Air Canada was the 1st then morning after Westjet followed suit telling passengers if they don't want to go in light of the swine flu ...
by orbit
Wed Apr 29, 2009 5:22 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Swine flu + airlines
Replies: 25
Views: 3131

Re: Swine flu + airlines

We are now at category 5 pendemic with the swine flu...one more to go! Apparantly 6 is the highest! they sure make it sound scary .... Meanwhile Gov't including ours where sitting on there asses in the initial days saying how prepared they where( because of SARS) apparantly not! An advisory wasn't i...
by orbit
Mon Apr 27, 2009 7:05 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Swine flu + airlines
Replies: 25
Views: 3131

Re: Swine flu + airlines

OTTAWA - The country's top medical official warned Monday that the numbers of Canadians sick with swine flu will swell and some will likely die from the illness. "Simply because we're seeing mild symptoms so far does not mean we can take this for granted," said David Butler-Jones, Canada's chief pub...
by orbit
Mon Apr 27, 2009 6:41 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Swine flu + airlines
Replies: 25
Views: 3131

Re: Swine flu + airlines

Canadians don't need the masks as of yet but the travel advisy would got policy to deter any possible outbreak!

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