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by gianthammer
Fri Apr 06, 2018 6:49 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Landed Beside Runway
Replies: 20
Views: 5608

Re: Landed Beside Runway

Thank goodness, very lucky nice to here it all turned out safe. No harm no fowl
by gianthammer
Thu Mar 22, 2018 7:59 pm
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: SMS Anonymous?
Replies: 9
Views: 3330

Re: SMS Anonymous?

An Anonymous Non Punative reporting system is actually mandated by the SUR-001, that is the guidance document that governs SMS


Draft SMS Doc Review-Software Review-27DEC2015.xlsx
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by gianthammer
Tue Mar 20, 2018 9:40 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Encore Emergency evac
Replies: 11
Views: 4667

Re: Encore Emergency evac

More then likely something combustible
by gianthammer
Tue Jan 30, 2018 7:50 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Regional 1 Airlines
Replies: 0
Views: 1164

Regional 1 Airlines

What’s happening at Regional 1 they are looking for Flight Crews AME’s and apprentices. Doesn’t Avmax do all of their Maintenance since the Georgian split.

What are the working conditions like?
by gianthammer
Wed Dec 20, 2017 8:43 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: C54 Fleet up for grabs
Replies: 9
Views: 4654

Re: C54 Fleet up for grabs

The Canadian Military bought them, they are trying to Modernize their fleet
by gianthammer
Mon May 15, 2017 8:25 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Westjet goes ALPA
Replies: 70
Views: 16484

Re: Westjet goes ALPA

Ha Ha .... take that scocalist suckers!!
by gianthammer
Mon Oct 31, 2016 8:01 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: TCAS RA between two DH8 at Sudbury
Replies: 42
Views: 481970

Re: TCAS RA between two DH8 at Sudbury

Could have all been avoided if ..

"conflicting traffic would have advised"

Oh Well live and learn for next time....

Remember kids.... Conflicting traffic please advise...
by gianthammer
Fri Oct 02, 2015 5:32 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: White only companies?
Replies: 52
Views: 7361

Re: White only companies?

Edited. Way out-of-line.
by gianthammer
Fri Sep 25, 2015 5:04 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Buffalo C-46 at Deline.
Replies: 87
Views: 20236

Re: OWIE at Deline

Shouldn't a C-46 be able to maintain altitude on one engine? This Post is speculation taking into consideration one persons knowledge and experience with this aircraft Type; At or close to Max Gross Wt (Considering the Routing YZF-YVQ), Unfeathered Prop not producing full Power, possibility of bein...
by gianthammer
Mon Aug 17, 2015 6:42 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Seeking a Phenom 100 Captain.
Replies: 7
Views: 2873

Re: Seeking a Phenom 100 Captain.

Sounds like a dream job. Can I sign a training bond and work for $10/day too?[/quote]

+1
by gianthammer
Tue Jun 09, 2015 9:38 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Integra U.S.A.
Replies: 4
Views: 1782

Re: Integra U.S.A.

Integra's CP Has disscused it briefly here;

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xrTbsefI7aA
by gianthammer
Fri Jan 16, 2015 11:40 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: I'm Doing Resumes Again
Replies: 131
Views: 57940

Re: I'm Doing Resumes Again

I endorse XS's resume / cover-letter's 110%. For years I struggled with having time and experience but no way to put it onto "paper" to capture a potential employers eye. With a properly formatted Resume' and guidance from MrBank I literally had responses with in a week of submitting my new resume t...
by gianthammer
Tue Aug 05, 2014 6:59 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: I feel defeated by Aviation
Replies: 14
Views: 3308

Re: I feel defeated by Aviation

Sounds familiar, very familiar

By any Chance are the Gentleman's initial's DK?

Don't expect anything from him until he needs something from you. There is a lot of work around CYYC For low time pilots to get their start these days, especially one with your credentials.
by gianthammer
Sun Mar 16, 2014 4:35 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: North Cariboo Air
Replies: 16
Views: 5460

Re: North Cariboo Air

Well, Richie Rich plans on spending say another 80k on his/her experience then my assumption was that his / her last chance on gaining some real world work ethic and knowledge would be to get it an operator up North
by gianthammer
Sat Mar 15, 2014 12:53 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: North Cariboo Air
Replies: 16
Views: 5460

Re: North Cariboo Air

If you're gonna ramp, do it at Buffalo and .........learn some work ethic and actual operating knowledge. My experience with the Cariboo rampies in AB is that they are lazy with no real professionalism. To me they seem like they are just waiting for there spot in the right seat of a king air with do...
by gianthammer
Tue Feb 25, 2014 2:15 am
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: Other career opportunities
Replies: 19
Views: 5285

Re: Other career opportunities

Alberta Oil patch work is 90% Monday to Friday. Try one if the operators out of YYC. Sunwest or North Cariboo are the only two that really seem worth any effort, there is some pretty knowledgable people on this forum on the in's and outs / schedule pros and Cons about these two places?
by gianthammer
Wed Jan 15, 2014 11:39 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: YQR runway overrun
Replies: 9
Views: 3510

Re: YQR runway overrun

That would have been a long trip on the Grey Hound back to CYYC for the crew
by gianthammer
Fri Oct 25, 2013 5:19 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: ACA dropped London flight over spat with Edmonton airport
Replies: 8
Views: 2134

Re: ACA dropped London flight over spat with Edmonton airpor

HaHa take that YYC jr, sweet justice after EAA paralyzed the muni to the point of extinction. I suspect the the Edmonton area will get their regional airport soon enough and will change the name to "Leduc Industrial Airport". :lol:
by gianthammer
Wed Jul 24, 2013 6:38 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: do company pilots/mechanics count is pax under 703?
Replies: 19
Views: 2467

Re: do company pilots/mechanics count is pax under 703?

9 seats = 703

10 seats = 704

# of pax is irrelevant
by gianthammer
Tue Apr 16, 2013 1:57 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Westjet Overshoots on RW05 CYYZ
Replies: 26
Views: 5521

Re: Westjet Overshoots on RW05 CYYZ

pilotman15 wrote:Just browsing through the CADORS and read four separate cases of Westjet overshoots on RW05 at CYYZ today (April 16) due to unstable approaches. Any insights?
Too many new first officers taking a dumb interview question to heart!!! :lol:
by gianthammer
Mon Apr 15, 2013 7:18 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: ATCO Hiring
Replies: 6
Views: 3404

Re: ATCO Hiring

by gianthammer
Thu Mar 28, 2013 2:01 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Marijuana Poll
Replies: 94
Views: 7784

Re: Marijuana Poll

:weedman: no to him
by gianthammer
Mon Mar 04, 2013 3:33 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Finding a wreck that's been submerged for 80 years
Replies: 9
Views: 1520

Re: Finding a wreck that's been submerged for 80 years

"Tillsonburg....my back still aches when I here that Wooord"
by gianthammer
Mon Feb 25, 2013 7:57 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Where/How to learn more about Glass Cockpits/FMS
Replies: 8
Views: 1854

Re: Where/How to learn more about Glass Cockpits/FMS

Jazz has worked for a lot of guys and gal wanting to make the move to glass
by gianthammer
Wed Feb 13, 2013 4:41 pm
Forum: Jazz Aviation LP - Air Canada Express
Topic: Upcoming Jazz station closures
Replies: 56
Views: 25029

Re: Upcoming Jazz station closures

Cutting costs by getting rid of the overpaid CSAs to be replaced with wannabe pilots by the local operator, what's next is Jazz going to start paying pilots and AMEs below industry standard? :twisted:

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