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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Sep 2013, 12:10
Replies: 12
Views: 6,569
Posted By Grass strip basher

Ryanair ooops...

Big profit warning to the financial markets this morning (and from a company that is usually conservative in the guidance it gives investors!)
And talk of parking up a lot more hulls than expected...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Feb 2012, 02:29
Replies: 39
Views: 5,587
Posted By Grass strip basher

You are 17. Get down the local flying club and...

You are 17. Get down the local flying club and get involved. Get your face known. Help behind the bar (when old enough). wash aircraft, scab backseat rides with the regulars etc etc. Anything to get...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Feb 2012, 22:53
Replies: 43
Views: 7,668
Posted By Grass strip basher

Utter utter madness.... 6,000 a month.... they...

Utter utter madness.... 6,000 a month.... they are playing you like a sucker. 6,000 a year is more reasonable. I thought it was a typo when you wrote it! That you didn't question it/laugh in their...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Feb 2012, 23:55
Replies: 43
Views: 7,668
Posted By Grass strip basher

Yes you are mad. Seriously forget it. You have a...

Yes you are mad. Seriously forget it. You have a family and responsibilities and frankly it sounds like you are not in a position to take a gamble like this with very long odds. It would be a very...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Sep 2011, 01:20
Replies: 1,363
Views: 674,891
Posted By Grass strip basher

"Well I hold a significant amount of stock on the...

"Well I hold a significant amount of stock on the stock exchange"... at 19 years of age.... wow.
FedEx news overnight was somewht diasppointing, looks like it could be a lean year or two for freight...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Sep 2011, 08:25
Replies: 1,363
Views: 674,891
Posted By Grass strip basher

If they really got thousands and thousands of...

If they really got thousands and thousands of applications I find it hard to believe that they were all "heavily scrutinised".... I can't believe the FTO have the manpower to be able to do this. How...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Mar 2011, 04:13
Replies: 135
Views: 17,780
Posted By Grass strip basher

No problem Cefey it was my pleasure... thank you...

No problem Cefey it was my pleasure... thank you for making it so easy for me to point out what an arrogant young man you come across as.

Perhaps print off this thread and show it to the "real"...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Mar 2011, 04:26
Replies: 135
Views: 17,780
Posted By Grass strip basher

Cefey = Troll.... or idiot.... or both? Its not...

Cefey = Troll.... or idiot.... or both?
Its not impossible to get a job no. But you may feel differently about aviation as a career in 5-10 years time when your T&Cs are in the dirt and you can't...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Mar 2011, 23:31
Replies: 135
Views: 17,780
Posted By Grass strip basher

It not just a questions as to whether the market...

It not just a questions as to whether the market picks up.... its is also a question as to whether the stucture of T&Cs once it picks up makes being a pilot a viable career choice for the next 20...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Mar 2011, 00:01
Replies: 135
Views: 17,780
Posted By Grass strip basher

Oil price over US$100 again.... but of course...

Oil price over US$100 again.... but of course that will have no impact :oh:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Dec 2010, 03:53
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,929,507
Posted By Grass strip basher

alpha.charlie you can't be serious? Who does...

alpha.charlie you can't be serious?
Who does the decision lie with on this one? The aircraft commander or is this handed down from the great ivory towers??
Is this an easy company policy?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Oct 2010, 00:52
Replies: 33
Views: 12,106
Posted By Grass strip basher

k7nrw.... you are hysterical.... you truely are a...

k7nrw.... you are hysterical.... you truely are a Sky God.... :ok::O
I like the bit about giving the money to charity... oops too late... it went to an FTO instead!!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Oct 2010, 03:47
Replies: 69
Views: 16,188
Posted By Grass strip basher

CTCPilot you wouldn't happen to have gone...

CTCPilot you wouldn't happen to have gone integrated and now have a big loan to repay would you??
Well done if you landed a job that pays you enough to service the loan and have a decent quality of...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Oct 2010, 00:20
Replies: 69
Views: 16,188
Posted By Grass strip basher

Whilst Recession's post comes across as a bit of...

Whilst Recession's post comes across as a bit of a rant unfortunately there is an element of truth in what he says. Most likely the people that can't see that are no doubt in their teens or early 20s...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Oct 2010, 00:35
Replies: 33
Views: 12,106
Posted By Grass strip basher

It's 70G it's worth a try. Speak to citizens...

It's 70G it's worth a try. Speak to citizens advice or a debt charity, solicitor before signing anything again.

No it isn't, you borrowed the money so you should now try you upmost to pay it back....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Sep 2010, 10:21
Replies: 10
Views: 2,093
Posted By Grass strip basher

Some people pay US$30k a year to go to boarding...

Some people pay US$30k a year to go to boarding schools in the UK to get an education.... why is flight school so very different?? So long as you know what you are signing up to!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Sep 2010, 03:35
Replies: 38
Views: 13,688
Posted By Grass strip basher

150,000 Euros!!!! Bloomin' eck.... that is nuts....

150,000 Euros!!!! Bloomin' eck.... that is nuts. This must be a wind up
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
17th Aug 2010, 08:06
Replies: 8,331
Views: 4,586,670
Posted By Grass strip basher

"HK$300 a week for food"... . ha ha ha ha in HK!!...

"HK$300 a week for food"... . ha ha ha ha in HK!! you have got to be kidding!!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Aug 2010, 03:11
Replies: 35
Views: 6,497
Posted By Grass strip basher

Why are you unfortunate??? You paid for a type...

Why are you unfortunate??? You paid for a type rating and are now paying the price of not ensuring a job was guaranteed at the other end.... you reap what you sow.... not unfortunate.... just stupid
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Jul 2010, 00:00
Replies: 12
Views: 1,751
Posted By Grass strip basher

The fact that banks won't lend wannabees this...

The fact that banks won't lend wannabees this kind of money anymore is perhaps the most positive thing I have heard in a long time. Some sanity returning to the world at last :D
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Jun 2010, 02:17
Replies: 97
Views: 21,946
Posted By Grass strip basher

Kash360 for :mad: sake stop wallowing in...

Kash360 for :mad: sake stop wallowing in self-pity... the world isn't fair and doesn't owe you a living.... (despite what nooo labour might have told you). Just man up and move on. If you want to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th May 2010, 23:34
Replies: 97
Views: 21,946
Posted By Grass strip basher

Unless you got a 1st or 2:1 from a very good...

Unless you got a 1st or 2:1 from a very good university I don't imagine it is exactly "easy" to get a job in an aeronautical engineering related field at the moment..... believe it or not it is not...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th May 2010, 04:27
Replies: 35
Views: 1,895
Posted By Grass strip basher

You probably don't want to hear this but yes you...

You probably don't want to hear this but yes you are probably too old.

Likely to be mid-forties by the time you get the license and the step down in pay/lifestyle you would have to take (and your...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th May 2010, 09:38
Replies: 39
Views: 48,139
Posted By Grass strip basher

"give anything to get a seat in the assessments,...

"give anything to get a seat in the assessments, and all my life to fly for Etihad! "

Have you ever been to Abu Dhabi/UAE???.... if so you are one sick puppy if you would give anything to live...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th May 2010, 00:21
Replies: 5
Views: 2,563
Posted By Grass strip basher

Looks as if the downturn is upon us... (again)

I haven't posted on this forum for a while now and whilst there are several posts out there promising of greener fields ahead I really felt compelled to write this thread as things again are looking...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Mar 2010, 00:22
Replies: 55
Views: 14,663
Posted By Grass strip basher

Well I disagree with WWW. If you are a UK based...

Well I disagree with WWW. If you are a UK based wanabee things still look rubbish and are likely to remain so. The UK has solved none of its problems. The banks still have to refinance over GBP400bn...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Mar 2010, 09:32
Replies: 3,300
Views: 453,148
Posted By Grass strip basher

A weak pound should really help all those Brits...

A weak pound should really help all those Brits looking to go on holiday overseas.... great news for the British aviation industry :ugh::rolleyes::oh:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Feb 2010, 06:15
Replies: 32
Views: 7,516
Posted By Grass strip basher

JetjockyUSA have you ever actually lived in the...

JetjockyUSA have you ever actually lived in the Middle East??

"Although most think that the folks at UAE are the kings of the world are wrong. Their place will go down in latest 50 years when...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Feb 2010, 05:24
Replies: 33
Views: 5,696
Posted By Grass strip basher

With this Qatar airways job.... I assume it is...

With this Qatar airways job.... I assume it is based in Doha.... have you ever been to Doha?? It is rather different to living in the UK to say the least.... hardly the most exciting place on the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Feb 2010, 23:59
Replies: 3,300
Views: 453,148
Posted By Grass strip basher

oh dear dear me........

oh dear dear me..... http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/transport/article7011668.ece
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Feb 2010, 08:53
Replies: 7
Views: 1,781
Posted By Grass strip basher

airborne in HK for less than US$400...

Is there anyway to get airborne in HK in a light single to have some fun without parting with US$400 to HK aviation club to fly one of their 152s??

Been here about 5 months and starting get...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Feb 2010, 08:37
Replies: 3,300
Views: 453,148
Posted By Grass strip basher

Why do folks seem to think there are jobs for low...

Why do folks seem to think there are jobs for low houred British wanabees in the middle east or Asia? Having just moved to Asia from the middle east I can tell you that simply isn't true...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Jan 2010, 00:57
Replies: 37
Views: 11,124
Posted By Grass strip basher

Key question is where are you going to get the...

Key question is where are you going to get the money from to train?
Only quit your A-levels if you have a trade to go to to generate cash.... e.g. plumber, electrician, armed services etc etc....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Dec 2009, 23:13
Replies: 3
Views: 786
Posted By Grass strip basher

In the UAE not at a reasonable cost no. The UAE...

In the UAE not at a reasonable cost no. The UAE sucks when it comes to general aviation I'm afraid. South Africa would be a better bet if you have relatives there you could go and stay with.
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Dec 2009, 01:57
Replies: 6
Views: 1,002
Posted By Grass strip basher

Now there is a hollow victory if ever I saw one...

Now there is a hollow victory if ever I saw one given the awful awful outlook for recruitment....

That said I look forward to seeing photos of the hat eating....:oh:
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