All this talk about pension got me thinking - I always wondered if aircrew who do the minimum years (not sure how many years that is) and then retire from the Forces in Canada start getting pension payments the day they leave, or do they first start getting pension payments after 65? I always wonde...

indieadventurer wrote: ↑Wed Jan 16, 2019 12:40 pm

bob99 wrote: ↑Wed Jan 16, 2019 12:31 pm Is there currently a bond at Sunwing?

From their CBA: 13.1.2 Newly hired FCMs will be required to sign a training bond.

A Letter of Understanding was signed rescinding the training bond. So there is not one

The normal approach in the C-17 is a backside approach. Power for Glidepath and Pitch for Airspeed. Of course Power and Pitch are a couple and you need to change both in varying degrees for a consistent performance. I will say this, the plane was designed to work this way. That is partly why the fla...

Edit CADORS = 2018O2272 "An Air Canada Airbus A321-211 (ACA150) from Calgary Int'l, AB (CYYC) to Toronto/Lester B. Pearson Int'l, ON (CYYZ) on short final to Runway 06L was instructed to go around due to previous arrival not expected to be off active runway. ACA150 did not acknowledge instruction an...

Question: ILS to minima, at minima you can see only the first flashing light of the rabbit (not sure what the official name is). Can you continue the approach? Everyone will have a different answer. In the video provided the ceiling is not 200' (the vis is closer to 1/4 SM), for if it were at the 3...

ATPL exams are SAMRA(meterology) and SARON(rules). You can do the exams at any time however once you have completed the exams you have two years to meet all the hours requirements(Total, PIC, Cross Country, Night, night cross country etc) for the issuance of the ATPL. If you don't get all the hours ...

Critical Thinking is exactly that.....critical for some reason. In aviation time is usually the critical factor typically associated with some sort of emergency. I can't speak to a degree as I only got through part of mine when i realized there was absolutely zero value provided to flying. Have a re...

I interviewed in Dec. Just wondering when the next course is scheduled for.