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by grouchy
Tue Nov 01, 2005 7:58 am
Forum: Air Canada
Topic: "Does your company know you're here?"
Replies: 11
Views: 2137

Dockjock "Not everyone I know has been asked this, but seems the ones that let their company know right away they were going to an AC interview have been accepted, while the few that said no were not." fuel_cutoff "Again, from personal experience, during the biggest interview of my career, it was ni...
by grouchy
Mon Oct 31, 2005 10:42 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Filing suit against AvCanada.
Replies: 48
Views: 9215

Who's getting personal?
I figure you are just a product of your upbringing.
by grouchy
Sun Oct 30, 2005 9:56 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Filing suit against AvCanada.
Replies: 48
Views: 9215

What I meant was old attitudes don't often change and if you "called a spade a spade" in the T&C's, that might not have been too helpful to your cause. There are always two sides to every story and we have heard yours.
by grouchy
Sun Oct 30, 2005 10:32 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Filing suit against AvCanada.
Replies: 48
Views: 9215

Gee, and I almost fell for your sob story about the Turks and Caicos. So innocent, so innocent.
by grouchy
Thu Oct 27, 2005 10:50 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Filing suit against AvCanada.
Replies: 48
Views: 9215

Imagine having a hobby and trying to give something back like Joe is and then having to constantly worry about guys who can't think for themselves or at least think before they post. Lots of guys have been hacking the moderators here lately but I would think there would be no need for moderators if ...
by grouchy
Tue Oct 25, 2005 2:34 pm
Forum: Air Canada
Topic: Air Canada: a little bit of Westjet?
Replies: 30
Views: 3429

HercDriver, yeah me too, though I failed it in regular class and then had to take it in summer school. Now I can type at a high rate and it has come in as a handy tool. :)
Cheers
by grouchy
Mon Oct 24, 2005 5:13 pm
Forum: Air Canada
Topic: Air Canada: a little bit of Westjet?
Replies: 30
Views: 3429

This is a good funny thread and from Blastor of all people! :lol: I was on a flight once where their was a woman with a cat in her coat, no carrier, and guess what someone had an allergic reation. That would be a hell of a thing to divert for. Disposable pillows, wow what a great idea. Ever seen any...
by grouchy
Mon Oct 24, 2005 11:09 am
Forum: Air Canada
Topic: WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!
Replies: 38
Views: 7285

Good for you. Congrats, I couldn't think of a nicer guy to get it.
by grouchy
Mon Oct 24, 2005 11:05 am
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: the most important topic of all
Replies: 18
Views: 4207

WW "airpump"?

Is that your nick name for it? :lol:
by grouchy
Mon Oct 24, 2005 8:32 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: SEIFR risk factors are what??
Replies: 60
Views: 9453

Could it be not a question of the engine but rather the airplane? Are Caravans booted "properly" for ice? CID "SEIFR commerical ops in Canada hasn't been around long enough to build good stats regarding engine failure. " Ten years and 26 deaths, I've read somewhere. Sometimes bad ideas are just bad ...
by grouchy
Sun Oct 23, 2005 10:35 am
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: patching deice boots
Replies: 8
Views: 2591

That's what I understood.
Also they can't be "hanging" at the edges.
by grouchy
Fri Oct 21, 2005 4:39 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: WestJet TV Commercials
Replies: 32
Views: 3630

tlux "Someone should start a stewie thread"
Have at er.

http://www.calgarysun.com/perl-bin/nive ... 2.html&a=1
by grouchy
Fri Oct 21, 2005 4:04 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Traing Bond Opinion Question
Replies: 24
Views: 3111

godscrazy "Out of 5683 members on this forum"
This is not intended to off track this fascinating thread, but my guess is a much lower number due to multiple,and inactive, user names.
by grouchy
Fri Oct 21, 2005 3:50 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Coworker Friction
Replies: 59
Views: 8102

Kag "your reputation is the most valuable asset you have." I agree, but your reputation as decided by whom? People you've worked with or for? In other words, if a pilot has a bad reputation from fellow pilots and you were looking at hiring this person would you look beyond that to employers? Or woul...
by grouchy
Mon Oct 17, 2005 2:43 pm
Forum: The Water Cooler
Topic: Camel Toads
Replies: 20
Views: 2998

The link to the camel toe song might still be in the data base here from the old forum. Maybe for a laugh AvCanada could dig it up.
by grouchy
Mon Oct 17, 2005 2:28 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Japanese Licensing
Replies: 4
Views: 719

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=5c682a6e1cc781346d4525d6054a09d5&threadid=32334 http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=5c682a6e1cc781346d4525d6054a09d5&threadid=158813 If you search around on pprune there is an australian guy who did his licences by himself and he is willing app...
by grouchy
Mon Oct 10, 2005 9:01 pm
Forum: The Water Cooler
Topic: My new avatar...
Replies: 53
Views: 3480

Well I didn't complain. Personal attacks Haz, cybor is spelled with an E. And if you are just trying to be controversial with your avatars well then you succeeded. Isn't that what you are looking for, to be the centre of attention? Marktheone"Man that avcanada avatar freaks the s_it outta me" Way ah...
by grouchy
Sun Oct 09, 2005 9:25 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Pretty soon..
Replies: 5
Views: 1056

Isnt it spelled with an "E" ?
by grouchy
Sat Oct 08, 2005 8:10 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Pretty soon..
Replies: 5
Views: 1056

Pretty soon..

...the whole board will be one big private forum.
by grouchy
Thu Oct 06, 2005 4:28 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: An open letter to posters
Replies: 11
Views: 2384

"so what's an appropriate time period?"

Surely not the day of.
At least wait till after the funeral before speculating, if you have to.
I think it would be a common courtesy thing.
by grouchy
Tue Oct 04, 2005 5:58 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Who failed an interview?
Replies: 18
Views: 4092

Philly, that was precious. :lol:
by grouchy
Mon Oct 03, 2005 10:12 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: C185 floatplane flips with tourists in Quebec.. 1 Dead
Replies: 23
Views: 3225

MCA, nothing was meant by the French comment. Rather that the Japanese tourists probably didn't have a proper understanding of English and probably the briefing would have been at least in English with a French accent. If you had a load of young kids would they understand the briefing and if not cou...
by grouchy
Mon Oct 03, 2005 10:07 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Pilots not the only ones paying for experience...
Replies: 14
Views: 2157

Hey Schooner perhaps you know how they became transferrable?
If they weren't wouldn't the checkers make more money?
by grouchy
Sun Oct 02, 2005 8:05 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Pilots not the only ones paying for experience...
Replies: 14
Views: 2157

ZBB118.10, good points. I was going to start a new topic but I'll follow your lead here, Does anyone know the genesis of PPC's and how they became transferrable?
Was this an atac initiative?
When did they come into being?
Amd how?
I think Cat might have some background on this.

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