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by B777guy
Wed Apr 03, 2019 3:53 pm
Forum: WestJet
Topic: Westjet mainline interview
Replies: 18
Views: 9871

Re: Westjet mainline interview

Dave, as a retired Air Canada pilot who went through quite a different albeit enjoyable interview process, your willingness to put yourself out there for these young pilots is very commendable and refreshing!
Good on you!
by B777guy
Mon Jan 14, 2019 1:25 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: YYZ low vis ops
Replies: 3
Views: 1202

Re: YYZ low vis ops

Closest runway as you exit deice?
by B777guy
Mon Jul 17, 2017 6:05 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Flying through thunderstorms
Replies: 13
Views: 3328

Re: Flying through thunderstorms

I thought a Pipistrel virus was an STD.
by B777guy
Thu Jul 13, 2017 3:20 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: AC Lining Up with a Taxiway SFO...?
Replies: 830
Views: 104992

Re: AC Lining Up with a Taxiway SFO...?

If I remember correctly Air Canada revised their procedures a number of years ago so that either pilot could call for a go-around. I think it related more to a stabilized vs unstabilized approach at the time.
by B777guy
Fri Jun 30, 2017 5:56 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: How low can you really fly?
Replies: 49
Views: 6540

Re: How low can you really fly?

Cat Driver pretty much defined my limits also, you always have to have an out, and just because you can do it doesn't mean you should.
Personal limits like these are why I am still vertical...for now anyway.
by B777guy
Sat Jun 03, 2017 5:41 pm
Forum: WestJet
Topic: WestJet sets sights on China, announces plan for new service
Replies: 14
Views: 9766

Re: WestJet sets sights on China, announces plan for new service

Well, if they thought diversions on the Atlantic were expensive, waits till they have a couple in Asia!
Even going to your alternate due WXX or whatever is a major you know what show...never mind having to divert in Russia.
by B777guy
Sat May 27, 2017 7:15 pm
Forum: Air Canada
Topic: What do you think of the new uniforms?
Replies: 120
Views: 42436

Re: What do you think of the new uniforms?

Totally agree with Duranium, there is a not that small percentage of the pilot group as well as the In flight that need some counselling. I know It is addressed with the flight attendants but not to my knowledge with the pilots. Just because you are a sheep farmer in your other life,does not mean yo...
by B777guy
Thu Mar 23, 2017 2:51 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Beware of the A380
Replies: 58
Views: 11008

Re: Beware of the A380

A lot of the time on the Atlantic you are better off to just stay on track as everyone else
Is off to the right!
by B777guy
Fri Mar 03, 2017 7:27 pm
Forum: Air Canada
Topic: The Air Canada OTS thread
Replies: 2369
Views: 909496

Re: The Air Canada OTS thread

Well, this is incorrect on several levels, one thing I will comment on is tha Air Canada can and will assign you to aircraft off the PIT course based on requirements. After you are on the line then seniority dictates what you can hold in terms of aircraft.

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