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What, where, when and how long?

Old 31st May 2001 | 13:41
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Le Pen
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Hello Chaps,

I did this a couple of years ago and thought it might be worth doing again...

You know, just sort of introducing ourselves.

I'll start.....


38 years old
23 years (one company!!!!)
A&C
Line - overseas
Big Airways.

There, that wasnt so bad!!!


LP

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Old 31st May 2001 | 17:20
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47 years of which 28 in aviation maintenance

In the shed

A & C Tech

@ The White Hatters Thechnical Emporium LTN

on nights this week and need some extra sleep


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Old 31st May 2001 | 21:27
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CONES R US
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34.
avionic contract engineer.
currently working for an Air France franchise in Dublin

rains a lot here, but the Guinness is good!



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Old 31st May 2001 | 22:33
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red 5
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40 years young
22 years in the industry.
A & C Technician
White hatters Luton.

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Old 1st June 2001 | 04:30
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30 years.

A/C Engineer (helicopters) working for one of the two remaining large helo operators in Uk. Nuf said!
 
Old 1st June 2001 | 11:19
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Pengineer
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Cones, say hi to 'Yak' for me.
 
Old 1st June 2001 | 14:58
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11yrs in engineering
28yrs old
major UK airline
desk job!!!!!
 
Old 2nd June 2001 | 13:16
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Pengineer
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Age: 37
Years in industry: 21
Avionics LAE (Shed)
Location: Med

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Old 2nd June 2001 | 14:07
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diwai
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32
13years in the trade
A&C TECH both the and o/s
stuck in the shed at LTN
 
Old 2nd June 2001 | 21:29
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Age - 59 (young)
40 yrs in the biz.
AME in the Great White North
Worked for "Dan" (the man) at Lasham in the early days.
Got lots of bruises and "Band Aids" on my back, but still would not change it for the world!
They'll have to pry these rusty wrenches out of my dead hands!
Keep at it lads!
Max

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Old 3rd June 2001 | 00:10
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Golden Rivet
Age: 30
12 years in Aviation
A&C Line Eng
Location: The Grim North
AKA: Cocksure !


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Old 3rd June 2001 | 05:54
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40
Tried a bit of everything
24 years in industry working on a variety of types, old and new, line and base.
Currently in SE Asia and deskbound.


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Old 3rd June 2001 | 06:24
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29 years old

10 years in the industry

Avionics LAME (AUS)

Work line for a small airline that has been conjoined to a big airline

It's been a long hard trip and now I am where I wanted to be I am wondering why I wanted to be here!!

Wish i could work four off, four off !!
 
Old 3rd June 2001 | 22:35
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wryly smiling
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30
Fixing aircraft for 13 years
A&C Engineer
big posh building in s.wales
 
Old 4th June 2001 | 01:57
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Great Idea - Even though I had to change my username a while ago.
I'm 49 I'm A+C with Avionic Extension on
747 100 to 400 series, 757, 777 and L1011
I hold PPL, I fly/maintain Cessna 150.
I work in T4 LHR
I get paid by Big Airlines for my skills.
I think PPRUNE is better than CHIRP.
 
Old 4th June 2001 | 08:22
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53 years old
Finished my apprenticeship 35 years ago
Signed my first Block Release on a hangar check 33 years ago.
Desk bound in Borneo these days, but still learning...

Time-ex is right. PPRuNe is much better than CHIRP!

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Old 4th June 2001 | 10:43
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48 on the planet
33 in aviation (yeh, started young, didn't know any different then)
A/C/E/I
Vast majority in Airlines, 75% line 25% base
Majority on contract o/s
currently with Mrats in DXB

Cheers
 
Old 4th June 2001 | 12:12
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Pengineer - Yak has moved on to CDG and is buying a house in Sweden



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Old 4th June 2001 | 20:49
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37 years of age, worked 14 years in the industry as an A&P , achieved my BS in structural engineering 2 years ago.Currently work for Boeing as a Quality Engineer for the last two years.
A&P
I.A.
 
Old 5th June 2001 | 17:27
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Paulf
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29 Years of age
11 years in Industry
A&C licence
Working on Line in the frozen North(Scotland)
 

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