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- Wed Jan 14, 2009 10:54 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Ideas, Improvements, etc. on How To Run A Charter Dispatch
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1146
Re: Ideas, Improvements, etc. on How To Run A Charter Dispatch
All I can say is have the internet, however you have to go about getting it. Even satelite internet is quite handy. Once you have the internet invest in a program called "Skytrac Systems", we use it at our base and its ingenious. Follow all aircraft real time with updated informtaion every five minu...
- Thu Dec 04, 2008 10:32 am
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Driving from TO to Whitehorse.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2660
Re: Driving from TO to Whitehorse.
From what I hear Arctic Sunwest is desperate for people. I havent heard that much about the working conditions, but you can't be to choosey for your first gig. A friend of mine worked for them on the ramp and was flying right seat within a year, I think he had roughly your credentials. Stay positive...
- Thu Dec 04, 2008 10:09 am
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Air Mikisew
- Replies: 3
- Views: 893
Re: Air Mikisew
Though I never worked for Air Mikisew I did apply, I did interview and subsequently had a job offer to work the ramp. The ops manager I spoke with was very friendly and seemed quite genuine. The position was entry level and there was some mention that with "hard work" I would be promoted to flight l...
- Fri Nov 28, 2008 3:23 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: The Float Rating
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2202
Re: The Float Rating
As many people have mentioned already on this topic, its impossible to cover all the aspects of float flying in a seven hour course. That being said its also impossible to cover all the aspects of float flying in a fifty hour course. Simply put there is no substitute for real world experience. I can...
- Fri Nov 28, 2008 3:01 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Where Should I Go?Confed. Or Sault?
- Replies: 66
- Views: 7436
Re: Where Should I Go?Confed. Or Sault?
With those grades I'd be going into a far more lucrative and less stressful proffession then aviation. :D But to each their own. I went to the Sault, it was so so. The faculty are very nice people with good intentions but I feel that their curriculum is in serious need of a facelift. As someone else...
- Thu Nov 13, 2008 1:14 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Perimeter
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6671
Re: Perimeter
Just wanted to appologize for my last postings, the article on Perimeter is actually in the current issue of "Wings" magazie not "Aviatior" as I had previously stated.
- Thu Nov 13, 2008 12:45 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Perimeter
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6671
Re: Perimeter
Havent flown with Perimeter or anything myself howere if your interested in some more information there is a great article on them in the current issue of Aviator Magazine (Nov/Dec 2008)