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by Alpat
Fri Jul 21, 2023 12:11 pm
Forum: Porter Airlines
Topic: New Hires
Replies: 195
Views: 66509

Re: New Hires

Thankx to all. Yes many countries like Japan, now do the 67 thing. Even in Canada there is no age restriction, only the unions demand/control or expect age limits. There are good and bad sides to the argument…… I will look at Porter this weekend to see if I have a chance…..I have a little over 3 yea...
by Alpat
Thu Jul 20, 2023 10:31 pm
Forum: Porter Airlines
Topic: New Hires
Replies: 195
Views: 66509

Re: New Hires

Mornin’ all, Is there an age restriction at Porter? Looking to do a 4/5 more years. Would love to help train guys on the line.
No E2 experience, but plenty of other types. (MDs, 74s etc) Any ideas? PM if you wish. Good luck to all. Cheers
by Alpat
Fri Jul 14, 2023 1:21 pm
Forum: Crash Pads
Topic: YVR & Around pad/room
Replies: 0
Views: 1903

YVR & Around pad/room

Hello, in preparation for a job in YVR, I’m looking for a room or pad.
Can be within 90 min drive from airport. An ideas will be very appreciated.
Cheers to all
by Alpat
Sun Jul 09, 2023 1:11 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: YVR, Rooms, Carson
Replies: 5
Views: 1807

Re: YVR, Rooms, Carson

mmm.bacon (Luv it!) Thanks for the great info. They do seem great and you basically confirmed it. BC....... Bring Cash, scary! Thanks This for me is my last job.......sniffff! The big shinny jets are done for me, been there, done that! I just want to enjoy the time left and help the new generation o...
by Alpat
Sat Jul 08, 2023 3:31 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: YVR, Rooms, Carson
Replies: 5
Views: 1807

YVR, Rooms, Carson

Hello all, been offered a Carson LHS position on the 560. The people I've spoken to there seem really nice & helpful but the paperwork is a hassel!! Any ideas on the real cost of room or studio could be in and around VCR? I don't mind driving 60+ minutes, on the cheap side obviously as I do live in ...
by Alpat
Sun Jun 11, 2023 11:19 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Our son wants to be an airline pilot... I have some questions :)
Replies: 13
Views: 2367

Re: Our son wants to be an airline pilot... I have some questions :)

Hi, if you do the training in France, he will get the EASA license. In the UK, he will get a national UK license. All depends where he will feel comfortable. Entrance into the « airlines » is much more complicated on the European side of the pond. Astronaut exams (Theory & Medical) need to be passed...
by Alpat
Sat Apr 22, 2023 11:36 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: ATP Renewal?
Replies: 9
Views: 1281

Re: ATP Renewal?

Hi, Never worked in the good old US of A except on a short 604 contract. I have been extremely lucky to have worked the the EU, all over Africa, the Far East, 3 yrs out of DXB and more recently out of FRU and TAS…… looking for a place to work hard, help guys get better and enjoy life. Cheers all.
by Alpat
Wed Apr 19, 2023 9:44 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: ATP Renewal?
Replies: 9
Views: 1281

Re: ATP Renewal?

Thank you Chaxterlum. 2 years for you, closer to 14 for me but the guy at TC in YUL said it should be OK....... it worries me! I have been flying the MD11 and more recently the B742 of all aircraft recently. Just did my recurrent in MIA at Atlas. Docs just sent to get the "booklet"...... things have...
by Alpat
Mon Apr 17, 2023 12:56 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: ATP Renewal?
Replies: 9
Views: 1281

ATP Renewal?

Hello everybody, After being away from Canada for years, I am planning to return to Canada to finish my career. I have been actively flying under the FAA blanket for years and now need to "renew' my Canadian ATP. Besides the medical, can anybody tell me what needs to be done? I am waiting for TC to ...

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