[aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread Dawber, Ken
What's in a Name? -   I'm surprised by the attitude of the GFA against the CASA license proposal.  This is particularly so as the Gliding community (and consequently GFA) struggles to get new members and has trouble keeping them.   One of the advantages of the CAS

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread rolf a. buelter
arent only after that dreaded piece of paper is in force. Believe me Australia, you are the lucky country, don't waste it. Rolf A. Buelter - VH-WQF >From: "Dawber, Ken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [aus-soa

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread John Giddy
, 2002 7:15 PM Subject: Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name? | Very few of the contributors to this thread know the ramifications a | "license" will have longer term. I do, because 2/3rds of my gliding life I | have been a licensed glider pilot. Absolutely none of the perceived | adv

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread Phil Rosewarne
Rolf This statement tells us nothing. Please elaborate with some facts so we can make an informed judgement, - Original Message - From: "rolf a. buelter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 6:45 PM Subject: Re: [aus-soa

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread LMYoudale
In a message dated 6/6/02 7:18:43 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << a hell of a lot of disadvantages will become apparent only after that dreaded piece of paper is in force. >> Like what? Specifics please, not vague allegations. We get too many of those in this forum. -- * You are subscribe

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread Peter Rundle
> Absolutely none of the perceived advantages exist, Why is it that the pro-argument uses worked examples and reason and logic to justify their position but those against just use FUD (fear, uncertainty and doubt). If there are genuine reasons why we shouldn't become licenced then let's hear

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread Maurice Little
Back on May 2 on the GFA web site under "what's new", this matter was reasonably explained for members to consider. Some time before this round of debate. I do not find that much of the argument being put in this forum offers much light or refutes satisfactorily the position the GFA is taking.

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread Brian Wade
QLD 4068 Ph: 07 3371 2944 Fax: 07 3870 4103 - Original Message - From: "Dawber, Ken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 5:58 PM Subject: [aus-soaring] What's in a name? What's in a Name? ---

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread Derek Ruddock
Not quite, it's one of the *ratings* they will be able to apply for. (picky picky 8) ) >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/06/02 11:18:53 >>> ... It's worth noting that, as well as the introduction of the RPL, the PPL will be changed such that pilots who hold a PPL will be able to get endorsements to fly

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread Peter Rundle
Derek Ruddock wrote: >Not quite, it's one of the *ratings* they will be able to apply for. (picky picky 8) >) > > h, I hate that ;-) -- * You are subscribed to the aus-soaring mailing list. * To Unsubscribe: send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] * with "unsubscribe aus-soaring" in

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread Brian Wade
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Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-06 Thread Peter Rundle
> > >Back on May 2 on the GFA web site under "what's new", this matter was >reasonably explained for members to consider. > In a word format document, which I can't read! Public domain formats please! (Did I tell you guys already how much I hate M$? Oh I did huh? oh well save that rant for some

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-15 Thread Dav
CTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 10:48 AM Subject: Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name? > > Absolutely none of the perceived advantages exist, > > > Why is it that the pro-argument uses worked examples and reason and > logic to justify t

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-15 Thread Brian Wade
Dave Lawley said: Snip >Let me relate a typical example of the kind of disadvantages that can occour when I >deal with government departments" Strange isn't it that some people always seem to get poor responses from Government Departments, while others always seem to get perfectly reasonable

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-16 Thread Dav
an Einstein for that either does it? Dav - Original Message - From: "Brian Wade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 9:50 PM Subject: Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name? > Dave Lawley said: > > Snip > > >L

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-16 Thread Brian Wade
ncepts Uniform Time http://www.uniformtime.com.au PO Box 114 INDOOROOPILLY QLD 4068 Ph: 07 3371 2944 Fax: 07 3870 4103 - Original Message - From: "Dav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2002 10:29 PM Subject: Re: [aus-soaring] What

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-21 Thread Dav
requirment. - Original Message - From: "Brian Wade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2002 10:23 PM Subject: Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name? > I could give many examples, Dav, but they are unrelated to the Departments > involved

RE: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-21 Thread Dawber, Ken
-Original Message- From: Dav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 21 June 2002 7:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name? >>Out of interest is there anyone on this site who does not already possess a >ppl >>who agrees with th

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-21 Thread Brian Wade
m Time http://www.uniformtime.com.au PO Box 114 INDOOROOPILLY QLD 4068 Ph: 07 3371 2944 Fax: 07 3870 4103 - Original Message - From: "Dav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 7:17 PM Subject: Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name? > Ah so av