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- Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:55 am
- Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
- Topic: Tough Decision Making
- Replies: 4
- Views: 457
Re: Tough Decision Making
Have done a chunk of long SE flights at night. While peaceful, quiet (on the radio) and enjoyable, they are getting less appealing as I age.
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 11:18 am
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: How will Immediate roadside prohibition affect career as an airline pilot ?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2272
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 2:37 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: They didn’t order the AC chicken wrap.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1588
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 5:51 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: To catch a predator?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1123
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 2:38 pm
- Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
- Topic: Why everyone runs to AC?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2536
Re: Why everyone runs to AC?
I decided to pursue a career as a pilot with Air Canada for several reasons. Firstly, the airline offers unparalleled job security and lifestyle flexibility, which are crucial considerations for any pilot. Moreover, the pension benefits provided by Air Canada are substantial; projections indicate t...
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 5:10 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: They didn’t order the AC chicken wrap.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1588
They didn’t order the AC chicken wrap.
https://nationalpost.com/news/trudeau-six-day-indo-pacific-trip-cost-2m-including-200k-in-catering $200,000 for inflight catering for 53 people. 6 day trip. For the math challenged, thats close to 4 big ones per person. A lotta chicken wraps. I thought I travelled to the same region pretty good rece...
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 2:38 pm
- Forum: Covid
- Topic: How the PM stole freedom
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1840
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:51 am
- Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
- Topic: Poor condition of runway surfaces as a cause of plane crashes
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1880
Re: Poor condition of runway surfaces as a cause of plane crashes
There have certainly been accidents due to poor design of taxiways intersecting with runways, causing confusion….
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:35 am
- Forum: Flair Airlines
- Topic: Flair Suspending Growth Plans amid Delivery Delays and Debt
- Replies: 206
- Views: 33261
Re: Flair Suspending Growth Plans amid Delivery Delays and Debt
Michel Myers wrote: ↑Sat Mar 16, 2024 9:33 am
This was an ADP error
Yes Flair has significant financial issues but……..
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 1:20 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Metro 3 ( dangerous as they say it is )
- Replies: 56
- Views: 6149
Re: Metro 3 ( dangerous as they say it is )
J31, point is I agree with you and others.
They had zero time to identify the problem and minimal instrument indications it seems.
Shitty and classless to dunk on them in any way shape or form. Sad outcome.
They had zero time to identify the problem and minimal instrument indications it seems.
Shitty and classless to dunk on them in any way shape or form. Sad outcome.
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 10:18 am
- Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
- Topic: Air France tailstrike
- Replies: 52
- Views: 8455
Re: Air France tailstrike
I’ve missed PDW.
Seriously, a friend of mine has flown all of the airbus product, he says the A340-600 is the most susceptible to tail strikes due to its length he has flown, think he meant on TO maybe….
Seriously, a friend of mine has flown all of the airbus product, he says the A340-600 is the most susceptible to tail strikes due to its length he has flown, think he meant on TO maybe….
- Fri Mar 08, 2024 2:23 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Metro 3 ( dangerous as they say it is )
- Replies: 56
- Views: 6149
Re: Metro 3 ( dangerous as they say it is )
With the left engine running at 98% N1 there is so much drag on the propeller that the only way out is to feather. It is not about VMC, it is about the massive drag. I have experienced this event several times in a full motion Jetstream simulator. It is a violent departure for controlled flight if ...
- Thu Mar 07, 2024 12:09 pm
- Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
- Topic: Thunder Airlines MU2 accident in Wawa
- Replies: 46
- Views: 12511
Re: Thunder Airlines MU2 accident in Wawa
Appears report is out. Deep snow on runway / miscommunication.
https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/misc ... -1.6798370
https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/misc ... -1.6798370
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 9:53 am
- Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
- Topic: Canadian Piper engine failure in Nashville
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3141
Re: Canadian Piper engine failure in Nashville
On the TV news report it was raining.....
- Tue Feb 06, 2024 1:28 pm
- Forum: Flair Airlines
- Topic: Flair Suspending Growth Plans amid Delivery Delays and Debt
- Replies: 206
- Views: 33261
- Tue Feb 06, 2024 12:50 pm
- Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
- Topic: DISTRACTION
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1505
DISTRACTION
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/pilot-was-likely-distracted-before-crash-that-killed-8-off-north-carolinas-coast-investigators-say/ar-BB1hS58d Sharing, as one who has programmed a Garmin in the air after departure, on a few occasions.(in good weather) BEAUFORT, N.C. (AP) — The pilot of a small pla...
- Mon Feb 05, 2024 12:42 pm
- Forum: Flair Airlines
- Topic: Flair Suspending Growth Plans amid Delivery Delays and Debt
- Replies: 206
- Views: 33261
Re: Flair Suspending Growth Plans amid Delivery Delays and Debt
That would be true if the information posted was accurate… from what I’ve read from this smilin Jack character it’s not, he really isn’t being truthful with his comments Just because it’s on the internet doesn’t mean it’s true. Anyway against my better judgement I’ve wasted my time yet again on thi...
- Mon Feb 05, 2024 9:05 am
- Forum: Flair Airlines
- Topic: Flair Suspending Growth Plans amid Delivery Delays and Debt
- Replies: 206
- Views: 33261
Re: Flair Suspending Growth Plans amid Delivery Delays and Debt
http://www.avcanada.ca/forums2/viewtopi ... 4#p1294724
6 months tops.
Financing is drying up everywhere I see.
6 months tops.
Financing is drying up everywhere I see.
- Sun Feb 04, 2024 3:59 pm
- Forum: Flair Airlines
- Topic: Flair Suspending Growth Plans amid Delivery Delays and Debt
- Replies: 206
- Views: 33261
Re: Flair Suspending Growth Plans amid Delivery Delays and Debt
Request daily paychecks.
- Fri Feb 02, 2024 7:39 pm
- Forum: Around the Camp Fire
- Topic: A crash I witnessed early in my career and some lessons learned.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1913
Re: A crash I witnessed early in my career and some lessons learned.
Thanks for sharing your very touching story.
Loss is very hard.
Loss is very hard.