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by rigpiggy
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:31 pm
Forum: Porter Airlines
Topic: Considering jumping ship
Replies: 4
Views: 1296

Re: Considering jumping ship

You know the press " it it bleeds, it leads"
by rigpiggy
Wed Mar 20, 2024 2:17 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Attitude Indicator vs Artificial Horizon
Replies: 31
Views: 6185

Re: Attitude Indicator vs Artificial Horizon

I remember a few years back some company had a rebuild that would pa int the blue/Brown on the old AH's TC caused quite a kerfuffle in not allowing it. Legal vs safe tw!ts
by rigpiggy
Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:11 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Missinippi
Replies: 14
Views: 4467

Re: Missinippi

does anyone have firsthand experience at Missinippi? I just hear people say don't go there but is it the work conditions, maintenance, schedule, people? is the charter side any better or worse than medevac? Also maintenance can't keep up with all the snags and inspections .... agian due to poor pla...
by rigpiggy
Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:23 am
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Corporate Captain Position East Coast
Replies: 3
Views: 1801

Re: Corporate Captain Position East Coast

In other words Irving
by rigpiggy
Thu Feb 29, 2024 7:04 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Why YVR was Built
Replies: 4
Views: 1095

Re: Why YVR was Built

Wait, are you telling me we have spent billions of dollars because of one of the original social media influencers.
by rigpiggy
Fri Feb 09, 2024 6:08 pm
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: Lynx and Flair to merge, AC to buy both
Replies: 24
Views: 7193

Re: Lynx and Flair to merge, AC to buy both

Well the flair guys tell me there is an announcement on the 15th. Guess we shall see
by rigpiggy
Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:32 pm
Forum: Homebuilders
Topic: Sds1 daphne
Replies: 0
Views: 160

Sds1 daphne

Anyone know Landon goudreau in devon
by rigpiggy
Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:05 pm
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: Porter opening bases
Replies: 3
Views: 1692

Porter opening bases

Yow in June
Yul July
YVR October
by rigpiggy
Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:34 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Biennial flight review requirement coming to Canada from 2024
Replies: 70
Views: 5541

Re: Biennial flight review requirement coming to Canada from 2024

My problem with it will be the unscrupulous owners of said "flight schools" that will milk the shit out of people. Had a Malibu that insurance wanted him to do a bfr. Went up for an 1.5 signed off by their CFI the owner then called the insurance company to tell them his instructor made a mistake, an...
by rigpiggy
Fri Feb 02, 2024 11:16 am
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: Reasons Canadian Pilots think they’re less?
Replies: 20
Views: 2261

Re: Reasons Canadian Pilots think they’re less?

We are not, but every time pilots get a strike vote the feds threaten or use arbitration, and not to our advantage
by rigpiggy
Tue Jan 30, 2024 8:21 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Canadian Air Force
Replies: 32
Views: 2861

Re: Canadian Air Force

Actually I wouldn't get a ppl, for the most part the rcaf doesn't want you to have to unlearn bad habits. I would suggest some fam flights, and maybe some time at an aerobatics or one of the fighter schools at las vegas.
by rigpiggy
Tue Jan 30, 2024 7:05 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: PPC Piper Navajo 350 (Training times?)
Replies: 7
Views: 959

Re: PPC Piper Navajo 350 (Training times?)

Biggest problem now is getting a tcca examiner. Expect a dfte/acp ride. Figure a week's groundschool(tc will have the required time in the aoc of training manual.) Then probably 5 hrs and a 1.5 ride, with a lineindoc of anywhere from. 10-25 hrs before being cut loose.
by rigpiggy
Tue Jan 30, 2024 1:38 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Looking for the cadors
Replies: 0
Views: 480

Looking for the cadors

Just heard that encore and Pasco both declared emergencies this last week due to severe turbulence and icing running up and down the coast. Anyone have a link to the applicable cadors?
by rigpiggy
Wed Jan 24, 2024 4:54 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Russian prisoner transport aircraft down
Replies: 0
Views: 477

Russian prisoner transport aircraft down

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https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=gobHnwbItYE
A Russian aircraft with one's on it has crashed 74 dead so far
by rigpiggy
Mon Jan 22, 2024 1:55 am
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Air France tailstrike
Replies: 52
Views: 7153

Air France tailstrike

Just saw a YouTube short @gustodiaries where af356 aborted the landing in yyz,and dragged its butt.

Anyone have further info

https://m.youtube.com/shorts/xbDy3TMw7wQ
by rigpiggy
Fri Jan 19, 2024 6:01 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: It can be Helpful to Check the Cabin Altitude During the Climb
Replies: 12
Views: 3600

Re: It can be Helpful to Check the Cabin Altitude During the Climb

Personal SOP is after T/O then as check every 10K feet, up to altitude.
by rigpiggy
Wed Jan 17, 2024 9:28 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: long wait for ADB
Replies: 22
Views: 2492

Re: long wait for ADB

Even when they print the books, the psac/cups of whatever union has job action going. Told their quota is about 5 per day. Need to do a thorough check on all documents before they do anything. Info from a tc guy

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