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- Thu Jan 09, 2025 1:13 pm
- Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
- Topic: Career Change from Helicopter to Fixed-Wing FO
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7454
Re: Career Change from Helicopter to Fixed-Wing FO
How many hours do you have Total time? If you get on with a regional, you will work a max of 18 days a month. This is reserve or a block, and can be reduced with seniority. While on reserve you will need to be able to report to the gate within x hours. That would be best answered by others but I be...
- Thu Jan 09, 2025 1:09 pm
- Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
- Topic: Career Change from Helicopter to Fixed-Wing FO
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7454
Re: Career Change from Helicopter to Fixed-Wing FO
Jar, I'm in a very similar situation, though my questions were a little different. If you haven't already, check out some of the great advice I got from a few folks in the linked thread, might answer at least a few of your questions. http://www.avcanada.ca/forums2/viewtopic.php?t=208983 thanks, I d...
- Wed Jan 08, 2025 2:10 pm
- Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
- Topic: Career Change from Helicopter to Fixed-Wing FO
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7454
Career Change from Helicopter to Fixed-Wing FO
Hi everyone, I’m a helicopter pilot with a commercial fixed-wing license, Group 1 IFR, and around 200 hours of fixed-wing time. I currently live in Ontario and am seriously considering a transition to a First Officer role with a regional airline. Given my lower fixed-wing hours, I’m also thinking ab...
- Sat Oct 22, 2022 2:26 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Flight instructor renewal (Southern Ontario)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1305
Re: Flight instructor renewal (Southern Ontario)
I am in southern Ontario.
Thanks for the offer though
Thanks for the offer though
- Thu Oct 13, 2022 1:38 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Flight instructor renewal (Southern Ontario)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1305
Re: Flight instructor renewal (Southern Ontario)
no tips here sorry, curious if you were able to find any additional schools? I am looking to potentially do my rating and have not been successful either
- Fri Feb 28, 2020 8:40 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: IATRA exam
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2417
- Tue Jan 21, 2020 10:46 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Multi and Multi-ifr rating
- Replies: 2
- Views: 877
Re: Multi and Multi-ifr rating
Thanks for the suggestion.
I will have to look into it.
I will have to look into it.
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 1:48 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Multi and Multi-ifr rating
- Replies: 2
- Views: 877
Multi and Multi-ifr rating
Hello
I am looking for recommendations to obtain my multi and my multi IFR rating
Located in Edmonton but training location won’t matter
Hoping to get it done at a great school and in a short time frame if possible.
Thanks
I am looking for recommendations to obtain my multi and my multi IFR rating
Located in Edmonton but training location won’t matter
Hoping to get it done at a great school and in a short time frame if possible.
Thanks
- Wed Jan 15, 2020 8:36 pm
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: Helicopter to Fixed wing advice
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2423
Re: Helicopter to Fixed wing advice
All that and some pretty bad schedules as well.
- Thu Jan 09, 2020 9:44 pm
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: Helicopter to Fixed wing advice
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2423
Re: Helicopter to Fixed wing advice
Thanks for your reply. It definitely makes me feel a bit better about it all.
I should be done in a few weeks here and will hit the road to see what I can come up with for opportunities.
I should be done in a few weeks here and will hit the road to see what I can come up with for opportunities.
- Thu Jan 09, 2020 12:35 pm
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: Helicopter to Fixed wing advice
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2423
Helicopter to Fixed wing advice
Hello, I am looking for some input and some suggestions on who to contact or what to do next for employment. I am currently converting my helicopter to a fixed wing license. I am trying to plan ahead bit and see what my next steps should be. When I am finished I will have about 1100 hours total time...
- Wed Sep 18, 2019 10:13 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Canada or International
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2023
Canada or International
Hello I am currently in the process of getting my commercial fixed wing license. I have been in the industry for a Few years as a helicopter pilot so I am not completely new to the industry. If you had the chance to get a job in Canada or go to Europe, which would be my best bet? I heard other count...
- Thu Sep 05, 2019 9:16 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Freelance instructor yeg area
- Replies: 1
- Views: 568
Freelance instructor yeg area
Are there any freelance instructors in Edmonton?
- Sat Aug 17, 2019 6:42 pm
- Forum: NavCanada Hiring
- Topic: Yeg on-site assessment
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2576
Re: Yeg on-site assessment
Thanks
I applied about 3 weeks ago and got the invite to the personal assessment in early September. Fingers crossed
I applied about 3 weeks ago and got the invite to the personal assessment in early September. Fingers crossed
- Sat Aug 17, 2019 9:24 am
- Forum: NavCanada Hiring
- Topic: Yeg on-site assessment
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2576
Re: Yeg on-site assessment
Thank you
Is the process still fairly lengthy? Does anyone know what stream and start date YEG is hiring for?
Is the process still fairly lengthy? Does anyone know what stream and start date YEG is hiring for?
- Tue Aug 13, 2019 5:09 pm
- Forum: NavCanada Hiring
- Topic: Yeg on-site assessment
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2576
Yeg on-site assessment
Hello Nav Canada seems to have changed their recruitment process since the last time I applied I did thr online exam a few weeks ago and now have an appointment for a in-person assessment What does the first assessment entail? Is it the written exams? What are the next steps in the process after tha...
- Tue Jul 09, 2019 10:53 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Advice and info needed
- Replies: 0
- Views: 791
Advice and info needed
Hello I am looking for some general info. I am a 850 hour helicopter pilot that has been out of the industry for just over a year. I am thinking about getting back into aviation, but going the fixed wing route instead I have a few questions. When you are starting out, what is your schedule like? Loo...
- Fri Aug 18, 2017 2:01 pm
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: Freelance Instructor Edmonton area
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7129
Re: Freelance Instructor Edmonton area
Are you still looking for anyone?