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- Wed Apr 14, 2010 3:16 pm
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: So what are my chances of getting into the bush this year??
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1815
Re: So what are my chances of getting into the bush this yea
Your employable and could even get lucky throwing out the resumes but best option is to do a road trip. Check out the places you are qualified and go in person. It can make all the difference. good luck
- Tue Apr 06, 2010 7:19 am
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Lets just offer tips to low time pilots
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4231
Re: Lets just offer tips to low time pilots
I like the "Scotch/Cognac/Port " idea!
- Thu Mar 11, 2010 6:31 pm
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Lets just offer tips to low time pilots
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4231
Re: Lets just offer tips to low time pilots
I am almost always surprised that low time pilots looking for their first job don't think the road trip is that important. Thoughts. And if you are going to spend the money on a 50 hour floatplane course before this road trip, you should care about the quality of the program and what you are going ...
- Thu Mar 11, 2010 7:55 am
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Lets just offer tips to low time pilots
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4231
Lets just offer tips to low time pilots
I am almost always surprised that low time pilots looking for their first job don't think the road trip is that important. Thoughts. And if you are going to spend the money on a 50 hour floatplane course before this road trip, you should care about the quality of the program and what you are going t...
- Sat Mar 06, 2010 9:28 am
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Getting your first job
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1938
Re: Getting your first job
Depending where you go expect to work the ramp a season or two. There are going to be other guys looking to fly too so you work harder than the the other guy and you will get noticed. Dont complain about the work either, not even to the kid complaining to you. don't say you miss your mommy either (I...
- Wed Mar 03, 2010 9:26 pm
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Under 31 years old with an Australian Licence
- Replies: 74
- Views: 9349
Re: Under 31 years old with an Australian Licence
*Shakes Head* Sometimes I wonder about this place... Guys, all Philly has done is come on here and offer a job to someone, hoping to find 'the best' candidate for his company, and all we've done is give him sh!t about it... :roll: Well said North Shore. I have been reading these posts and thinking ...
- Wed Mar 03, 2010 9:22 pm
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Under 31 years old with an Australian Licence
- Replies: 74
- Views: 9349
Re: Under 31 years old with an Australian Licence
*Shakes Head* Sometimes I wonder about this place... Guys, all Philly has done is come on here and offer a job to someone, hoping to find 'the best' candidate for his company, and all we've done is give him sh!t about it... :roll: Well said North Shore. I have been reading these posts and thinking ...
- Tue Mar 02, 2010 3:17 pm
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Kenora air
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5131
Re: Kenora air
Yes, word of advice in today's economy if you want sell anything in aviation put it for sale several years before you really want to sell it. You might get lucky!Bushav8er wrote:From what I've seen, they've had everything for sale for years now.
- Mon Mar 01, 2010 6:44 pm
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: 2010 season.. hows it looking?
- Replies: 53
- Views: 8121
Re: 2010 season.. hows it looking?
I agree it's looking better this season. One of our students who did a good chunk of his licensing on floats, just called to say he just landed a job in a right seat of a single Otter back home in Ontario in Red lake and starts in April. He had just over 200 TT so that's a real good sign. It's a go...
- Mon Mar 01, 2010 6:20 pm
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: 50 hour course
- Replies: 86
- Views: 10151
Re: 50 hour course
well it's been a while since I have been on these forums but now that I am retired and sick of the wife making me go shopping, I thought I'd join again! I thought I'd chime in with my two cents as I used to own a small charter company back in the day and I agree that the 50 hour course makes a diffe...