Oh those Russian's [/url]http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2011/07/29/polish-report-plane-crash.html[/url] A Polish report into the 2010 plane crash in Russia that killed President Lech Kaczynski and 95 others says Russ—ian air traffic controllers gave incorrect and confusing landing instructions t...

Good job AC, enough is enough.

good read

You do realize that that is probably 1% of your entire yearly before tax salary, just to look cool?

Nerd.

Any info? Pay, schedule, bases?

For all of those Nimby's who where so opposed to Porter flying out of the island this is their just deserts, this should give them something else to complain about. a good laugh in my opinion

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/s ... sland.html

Interesting post Mechanic and Hopper,

Thanks, both make you think.

Well said Janzoon

I thin the younger generations are finally starting to realize that we have been screwed over by our parents generations.

Here's your pilot shortage. http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/09/06/china-pilots-credentials.html 200 pilots in China faked flight records: report Last Updated: Monday, September 6, 2010 | 9:14 AM ET Comments33Recommend23 The Associated Press Chinese officials have found that 200 pilots falsified t...

thats good news then, any ideas as to why the sudden change?

How come all of a sudden on a Saturday, is it revealed that there are no more bonds, what happens to all of the people that have paid and are in bonds, do they get the remainders back? this all seems a little fishy.

Thanks a lot Kevenv, that answers that question, appreciate it.

But that wasnt really my question. can I get a clearance into controlled class A where I plan on staying for the rest of my flight, while I file an IFR with a FISE due to the fact that they have no flight plan in front of them, or do I have to remain clear of controlled? Id prefer if ATC answered th...

Can ATC clear you into class A without an IFR flight plan? The scenario being when you are on the climb and go to pick up your clearance in the air and find out ATC doesnt have a flightplan for you ( some sort of mix up) can they clear you into controlled while you file one in the air? or do you hav...

Panama Jack wrote:Funny,

Seems like just a few months ago the Americans were up in arms over Canadian pilots from a well-known Ontario-based company doing flying for a well-known Florida-based company whose pilots were on strike.

Who was "accused"?

the standard is higher for commercial ops 703 . one can not be beyond gliding distance of land ( or surface strong/ice enough to support the weight of the aircraft.) in the event of a critical eng failure . so single eng ops ie pc 12 or caravan as n example must stay within their published best gli...

Just saw this, It sounds like he was beyond gliding distance to shore?
Are the rules different in the states or am I forgetting a loophole from my private pilot days.

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/07/2 ... crash.html

yellow hammer wrote:Get off the MBA thing for god sake that is old chat now.It's not a pilot forum.It's an aviation forum and It's a public forum.Free to all.

Ahha, he finally snapped, I wondered how long that would take.

Dear avcanada members who regret it , Then please resign immediately, so I can begin my career! I love flying, and everything about it. The planning, the excitement of being up there, the excitement of coming down thinking "God damn I’m lucky":) Fly part time then, rather get another career! Im -**...

If the government wants to say its an essential service then have the government employ us, and pay us government wages with government benefits, double standard...