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- Sat Aug 18, 2007 8:38 pm
- Forum: Helicopter Forum
- Topic: Schweizer 300c Mission Profile
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1823
Which model ?,A,B,C,CB,CBI ? Mission profile Recce aircraft, Training aircraft, cattle mustering, etc not much more you can do with a 2/3 place aircraft ! Start warm up until gauges green ! approx 2 min, Oge hover as long as you want ! Descent time pretty dam quick in a 300 Shut down 4 mins minimum ...
- Sat Jan 21, 2006 2:28 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Tail draggers
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1372
Tail draggers
Looking for information on any where that does abinitio training on tail draggers preferably in the southern Ontario region
- Thu Dec 29, 2005 3:18 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: TC Change of Address
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1016
- Sun Nov 27, 2005 7:41 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: TC abuse
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4704
Well this is all news to me all the dealings I have had with transport have been exellent they have hellped me out on numerous occasions in the atlantic region and ontario they have even come from ottawa when I have needed them so I have nothing but respect for them however I havent done anything to...
- Sun Nov 27, 2005 7:21 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: GFT
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1340
I worked there for a while the instructors are good the weather is bad you would have to look at their web page for a/c costs or contact them, remember some schools have fuel surcharges and other extra that arent obvious like briefs and debriefs that all add up to the overall cost of your training i...
- Fri Nov 04, 2005 6:33 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: canada in need of thousands of pilots
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2141
- Tue Aug 30, 2005 2:58 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Salary Tbd
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1464
costermonger so how much do you think your worth? all the employers out there who dont have guts to tell you what they will offer you but advertise jobs with salary to be discussed or compensation on experiance lets get real here. If you want a class 3 instructor say what you are willing to pay 25 t...
- Tue Aug 30, 2005 11:33 am
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Salary Tbd
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1464
Salary Tbd
Just wondered why companys wont tell you how much they are willing to pay for an instructor/pilot ?
- Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:23 am
- Forum: The Water Cooler
- Topic: Get ready for the United States of North America
- Replies: 43
- Views: 5174
I think you need to wake up and smell the coffee, petrol sorry gas prices in the USA/CANADA are so cheap in europe we are paying over two dollars fifty a liter. This is why we drive small cars if you stop buying gas guzzlers maybe you wouldnt have so much to complain about. I had a ford escort estat...
- Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:04 am
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: 50hr float programs??
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5637
First off do your home work! who is teaching whom? I know of one flight school that has the 50 hour float rating but will only let you go solo for the requirements. Also is the instructor another wanabe airline pilot who doesnt even hold an instructor rating? or a seasoned profesional with thousands...
- Sun Aug 28, 2005 6:44 am
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: Minimum Wage for Instructors?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6353
If you want minnimum wage go and work in Mc donalds to many instructors are willing to work for nothing (will fly for food). The other side of the coin is would you be willing to pay extra for an instructor that has experiance other than flight training?. Lets get real here there is no shortage of f...
- Fri May 20, 2005 4:12 am
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Helicopter Pilot Training
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3272
60 hour conversion
I agree with rotorfloat the fixed wing school that I work at have a policy of encoraging potential helicopter students that it is better to do the commercial fixed wing then add the commercial helicopter on because employers look at total hours rather than helicopter hours but what I have seen with ...
- Wed May 11, 2005 4:13 am
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Helicopter Pilot Training
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3272
Helicopter training
If you do the sums no its not cheaper to do fixed wing first then add the rotorcraft on if we do a quick break down of the figures yes they wont be exact but you will see where I am coming from ok! 200 hours fixed wing at 150$ per hour = 30,000 60 hours Rotorcraft at 500$ per hour = 32,000 Equals A ...