Search found 178 matches

by CYOX
Thu Aug 06, 2015 2:28 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Pix From a Swamper - Remembering Craig Chenell
Replies: 2153
Views: 625676

Re: Pix From a Swamper - Remembering Craig Chenell

Heres a few from Yellowknife prior to all the Green overspray.

Image
Image
by CYOX
Tue Apr 14, 2015 12:11 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Summit Air Buffalo - Red Cross?
Replies: 34
Views: 6480

Re: Summit Air Buffalo - Red Cross?

In 1982, all the material for my house was flown into Coppermine on HPW. It was owned by NWT Air at that time. I remember asking John Robertson if I could put the charter cost ($18,000 at the time) on my Visa - for the points. I was the first to ask such a question, but he allowed it. If it was flo...
by CYOX
Thu Jun 26, 2014 3:36 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Fake pilot ads
Replies: 65
Views: 17599

Re: Fake pilot ads

This is absolutely preposterous, I am sitting in Dubai with all my Canadian pilot friends organizing a Canada day celebration for about 400 of us, foriegn pilots working in Canada really pisses me off. :smt040 There is more to this story than meets the eye, Gilles is doing a great job of spooling yo...
by CYOX
Thu Dec 19, 2013 12:22 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Real Heroes Wear Orange
Replies: 6
Views: 1744

Not all the Time

I am sure the Taliban would agree with you on this, but I am not so sure......

I do support our Heroes, no matter what colour they wear.

http://www.theguardian.com/world/julian ... an-taliban
by CYOX
Thu Nov 28, 2013 4:05 pm
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: Air North's new run
Replies: 8
Views: 4389

Re: Air North's new run

ODA wrote:The twice-weekly flight will commence once the airline receives regulatory approval.
What regulatory approval? Ammend your tariff and off you go!
by CYOX
Tue Jul 09, 2013 2:22 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Big planes, small airports.
Replies: 25
Views: 5846

Re: Big planes, small airports.

Redneck_pilot86 wrote: Hard pressed to beat this one.
I think the DC-10 into Carp could beat that one. After all they had 5,600 feet at QRA. Carp is 3,900 feet.

http://youtu.be/NiLJqziNW44
by CYOX
Wed Apr 03, 2013 4:14 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Be wary of re sellers
Replies: 43
Views: 10910

Re: Be wary of re sellers

Hey I spoke to Contrail and they look after the safety of aircraft, pilots licence current etc. No fuel. We had a good chat about that actually. Who are you TODAY??? Jack?... Joe?... philosoffar?!..... In a previous life I worked in a forensic investigation office. A written message, whether it is ...
by CYOX
Mon Mar 18, 2013 11:32 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Ignorant Pilots
Replies: 30
Views: 5281

Re: Ignorant Pilots

What a surprise, its the exact same definition for a pilot
!
Gravol wrote:pi·lot

\ˈpī-lət\
Adjective

-Lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unsophisticated.
-Lacking knowledge, information, or awareness about something in particular:
by CYOX
Thu Feb 28, 2013 4:40 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Thunder Bay Hotel
Replies: 13
Views: 2213

Thunder Bay Hotel

Its been quite some time since I have been there, any suggestions on Hotels??
by CYOX
Tue Oct 02, 2012 10:09 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Culture Shock
Replies: 72
Views: 6743

Re: Culture Shock

It's a really nice lifestyle. We lived in a 2500 sq ft villa with a pool, private school for the girls, someone to clean the houe once a week for $16.00. Someone to handwash the car for $28 a month. It's a good life with palm trees and lots of flowers. And really nice locals. Did you get a chance t...
by CYOX
Tue Oct 02, 2012 9:57 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Culture Shock
Replies: 72
Views: 6743

Re: Culture Shock

bmc wrote:The Persian Gulf is greatly misunderstood by the west.
And by you as well :mrgreen:
by CYOX
Tue May 08, 2012 6:18 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Attn: Ice Pilots fans...Arnie passed away:(
Replies: 30
Views: 10135

Re: Attn: Ice Pilots fans...Arnie passed away:(

Seems like yesterday! RIP

Image
by CYOX
Mon Mar 12, 2012 1:22 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Ice Pilots - Season 3
Replies: 398
Views: 87195

Re: Ice Pilots - Season 3

Post deleted
by CYOX
Fri Mar 09, 2012 12:52 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Ice Pilots - Season 3
Replies: 398
Views: 87195

Re: Ice Pilots - Season 3

Image
by CYOX
Tue Feb 14, 2012 2:32 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Arctic Air CBC tv show
Replies: 141
Views: 19398

Re: Arctic Air CBC tv show

snoopy wrote:
flyinthebug wrote:Guess you didn't notice the entire landing/overshoot sequence was "gear up"... LOL
It doesn't matter as Dettah doesn't have an airfield anyway :P , I am not sure why they didn't drive out on that nice road that they were flying over? Probably would have taken them to Ingraham Trail.
by CYOX
Tue Feb 07, 2012 5:07 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: New Air now Enerjet! Whats with the picture!
Replies: 21
Views: 5286

Re: New Air now Enerjet! Whats with the picture!

They also did some great work on there logo??

2008
Image

2003
Image
by CYOX
Mon Mar 28, 2011 2:14 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: EnerJet finished ??
Replies: 34
Views: 7679

Re: EnerJet finished ??

Conservatives A319 C-GBHN
NDP A319 C-GKOB
Liberals B737-400 C-FLER
Bloc BlueBird C-FBUS
by CYOX
Thu Mar 24, 2011 7:14 pm
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: Enerjet
Replies: 457
Views: 120539

Re: Enerjet

Aren't they flying the Liberals in the upcoming election? I didn't hear they were losing the 738???
by CYOX
Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:31 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Ice Pilots of NWT Series on History Channel this Fall!
Replies: 1407
Views: 189892

Re: Ice Pilots of NWT Series on History Channel this Fall!

Whale Cove (Arviat) is only 4,000'. A little short for the Electra. Plus the cost would have been close to twice as much.
by CYOX
Thu Oct 14, 2010 11:19 am
Forum: The Water Cooler
Topic: Camp Mirage (UAE vs Canada)
Replies: 61
Views: 5149

Re: Camp Mirage (UAE vs Canada)

Regardless of what the press is saying, this was brought on by a Bench Clearing brawl during a hockey game between a UAE National Team and an Expat team, made up primarily of Canadians. A UAE National butt ended an expat in the face, which required re-constructive surgery, the benchs cleared and the...
by CYOX
Thu Jul 29, 2010 10:56 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Morningstar adds two Boeing 757's . . . Ward Family!!!
Replies: 18
Views: 5477

Re: Morningstar adds two Boeing 757's . . . Ward Family!!!

So if you were given something, does that not mean you own it.... Or are all those gifts I received over the years, loaned to me for life? Guys - yes this is great, but Morningstar does not own the aircraft, nor did they buy them. They were given to Morningstar by Fedex. So if you were given someth...
by CYOX
Tue Jul 06, 2010 10:18 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Bradley Twin Otter Pictures
Replies: 36
Views: 11193

Re: Bradley Twin Otter Pictures

The ICE BREAKER The photo of the ice breaker in the background was a science project funded by the University of Washington. It was frozen in the ice about 500 miles north of Barrow. They left point Barrow Alaska and took the ice breaker up and essentially froze it in the ice on purpose. They were ...
by CYOX
Fri Apr 30, 2010 4:42 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Best trees to put er down in?
Replies: 39
Views: 3209

Re: Best trees to put er down in?

Bonsai
by CYOX
Wed Apr 28, 2010 2:54 am
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: First Air - reduces Edmonton flights, adds YVQ
Replies: 57
Views: 8331

Re: First Air - reduces Edmonton flights, adds YVQ

Kosiw wrote:Someone posted that 12 pilots were going to be turfed, if true, then there will be alot of bumping going on ?? Can anyone from 7F update this number ??
6 Pilots
13 Flight Attendants
by CYOX
Sat Feb 20, 2010 5:12 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Ice Pilots of NWT Series on History Channel this Fall!
Replies: 1407
Views: 189892

Re: Ice Pilots of NWT Series on History Channel this Fall!

Yes Buffalo got a call as something happened to the other carrrier or something and buffalo went, ill rewatch that part off my PVR here and see what they said about that and post later on if there is info Nothing happened to the other carrier, the trips were completed ahead of schedule. So if there...

Go to advanced search