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by Lanc702
Mon Apr 28, 2008 8:41 am
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Aviation career - too old, too debt-ridden? (WARNING,words!)
Replies: 29
Views: 3070

Re: Aviation career - too old, too debt-ridden? (WARNING,words!)

At your "advanced" age you possess something it will take those 18-19 year olds many years to acquire. Experience in life. Wisdom. And knowledge. You will be better equipped to deal with the rigors that revolve around dealing with the personal challenges - the debt, the location and the changes in l...
by Lanc702
Fri Apr 25, 2008 8:47 am
Forum: The Water Cooler
Topic: Ok... I take back what I said..
Replies: 10
Views: 958

Re: Ok... I take back what I said..

CID wrote:The best pickles I've ever tasted were from Shwartz's Deli in Montreal.
Here here! Kettlemann's in Ottawa has some to rival though.
by Lanc702
Fri Apr 25, 2008 8:35 am
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Sunwest Aviation Navajo F/O's
Replies: 23
Views: 4464

Re: Sunwest Aviation Navajo F/O's

30K ramp/FO a year ain't that bad, I hope some of the winers out there shut-up. I remember humping bags for $8 hr not too long ago. I tend to agree. Others say go north. That I agree with as well. I cannot speak directly to the point of getting hired and getting paid by an air carrier (enough/not e...
by Lanc702
Thu Apr 24, 2008 7:28 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Passengers complain about the airlines because of weather.
Replies: 41
Views: 4053

Re: Passengers complain about the airlines because of weather.

"It's Canada; it's winter," she implored. "We know weather happens here. Why can't you plan for it? Why can't there be some sort of contingency?" Its called a bus ticket sweet heart - get one! I fly for fun. I fly (on various size air carriers) a lot to do my job. I love to fly - pointy end, nose p...
by Lanc702
Thu Apr 24, 2008 7:11 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Double Duty
Replies: 4
Views: 662

Re: Double Duty

Your replies are all in line with my thoughts on the issue. I fully recognize that pilots very rarely if ever stay with the small carrier. We as pilots all desire to move forward with flying bigger, better, newer machines - the evolution thing. As a small business person (not directly in the air car...
by Lanc702
Thu Apr 24, 2008 5:53 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Double Duty
Replies: 4
Views: 662

Double Duty

Finally getting with technology - long time aviator - new guy on block in the home computer world.

Meat of the issue: What opinions are there on a pilot being employed simultaneously by two separate carriers? :?

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