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Old 22nd Apr 2018, 10:53
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Black Pudding
 
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Age when you got your first job:-39
Where are you from:- Manchester UK
Training route (Modular/Integrated):- Modular
Schools used to train:- PPL at Welshpool in 1999, ATPLs distance correspondence with Bristol Ground School, CPL and IR with Ravenair at Liverpool. MCC with The Flight Centre at Wolverhampton now closed.
ATPL average and number of resits:- Can't remember, but not all first time passes, NAV passed 3rd attempt. Not because I am stupid but due to lack of preparation due to full time work commitments.
CPL/MEIR passes (first time/partial):- First time pass on both in minimum hours.
MCC provider:- The Flight Centre at Wolverhampton now closed.
TT when you got a job:- 440 hours
Did you have to become a FI first:- No
How long to find first job:- 2 years
Airline and A/C type at first job:- Thomson 737
Any other info you think is relevant:- Was at Thomson for 3 years and made redundant in 2010. Moved to Qatar Airways as a FO and 8 years later, now a training captain on their 320 fleet.

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