How do these stats compare to the US? I was pretty disappointed by
the standards over there from the commercial places I visited. And
they operate under the regulator.
Closer to home - I'm doing my CPL theory at the moment.
Interestingly I have far more knowledge and understanding of
On 18/10/2008, at 8:01 PM, Mike Borgelt wrote:
I've made my suggestions as to what should be done in the past. You
can look them up.
Yes, you've expressed the view that the GFA instructional system
needs to be replaced with professionals.
If I, as a GFA instructor, obtained an AOC and
Congratulations to Bruce Taylor (Ventus 2cx) and Allan Barnes (LS-1f) on
their wins at the comps in Kingaroy.
Well done to all pilots, tow pilots and competition organisation.
Chris
www.schempphirth.com
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At 01:00 PM 18/10/2008, you wrote:
On 18/10/2008, at 10:29 AM, Mike Borgelt wrote:
At 01:12 AM 17/10/2008, you wrote:
the GFA's traditional and historic sense of instructor
responsibility) -
Pity they keep killing and injuring people at the rate they do.
Mark,
I was replying to
Manslaughter and assault? Jeez Mike, that's a bit harsh.
On 18/10/2008, at 10:59 AM, Mike Borgelt wrote:
At 01:12 AM 17/10/2008, you wrote:
the GFA's traditional and historic sense of instructor
responsibility) -
Pity they keep killing and injuring people at the rate they do.
Mike
An excess of pPrunes was having its usual effect, so I thought I might
ask a slightly different question.
Gliding today - like it or not - is largely a sport and/or recreation
involving high-tech and expensive equipment which requires high levels
of skill, resources and dedication to get the
On Sat, 18 Oct 2008 13:30:03 +1030, Mark Newton wrote:
Switching from one administrative system to another _can't_
automatically make someone a better instructor. What, in your
opinion, _does_ make someone better? What avenues do you see to
improve instructing _without_ switching from a GFA
Stuart Wrote;
I would prefer the GFA put the funding they currently direct into sponsoring
our international teams, most of whom could afford to pay their own way,
towards sponsoring the Juniors - these guys and gals are the future of our
sport.
I am dead against funding
Hi All,
Once upon a time I thought I could mix with the best and flew a world comps,
with GFA support. That support paid for one airfare and the registration. Te
balance was on my account. Before and since I have attempted to repay that debt
on club and state level as instructor, inspector,
