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1st Dec 2023, 07:17
Replies: 20
Views: 7,668
Posted By The Puzzler

I couldn’t agree more with the sentiments of this...

I couldn’t agree more with the sentiments of this thread. The problems were there before Brexit and have only been exacerbated since.
I’m an experienced Airbus TRI/TRE and I’m seriously considering...
18th Jan 2023, 06:56
Replies: 76
Views: 54,877
Posted By The Puzzler

in a word, no

in a word, no
15th Dec 2019, 01:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,997
Posted By The Puzzler

Puzzle me this.... Have you considered...

Puzzle me this....

Have you considered Ethiopian? Alternatively Rwandair on the B737? Good luck!
1st Nov 2019, 18:16
Replies: 93
Views: 66,928
Posted By The Puzzler

Airport security

Puzzle me this.. ..

When will security staff at UK airports show a human side? 20 plus years I've been operating out of UK airports and it hasn't improved one iota, despite the numerous CHIRP...
7th Dec 2018, 11:51
Replies: 112
Views: 72,995
Posted By The Puzzler

Puzzle me this.... TEM: the threat is the...

Puzzle me this....

TEM: the threat is the dodgy GS signal, broadcast on ATIS and further backed up by ATC to the crew. How should a crew mitigate this threat to avoid making an error? Fly the LOC...
15th May 2018, 09:25
Replies: 1
Views: 1,468
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Recruitment agencies-fit for purpose?

Puzzle me this....

How many industries allow another industry to hijack them? I am referring of course to Aviation and Recruitment. The ever increasing number of agencies that seem to be appearing...
11th Apr 2017, 17:55
Replies: 13
Views: 8,268
Posted By The Puzzler

Puzzle me this.... If you get rid of a good...

Puzzle me this....

If you get rid of a good DFO, and he was, then there is cause for concern. Tread carefully
11th Apr 2017, 17:44
Replies: 10
Views: 10,595
Posted By The Puzzler

Puzzle me this.... 15 days on, 15 days off ...

Puzzle me this....

15 days on, 15 days off
no other leave
training etc done on your "off days"
crew all very nice and fairly happy
salary variable depending on fleet

And no I don't work...
24th Apr 2016, 18:24
Replies: 35
Views: 19,907
Posted By The Puzzler

Question All, of this for a bunch of expats based in...

All, of this for a bunch of expats based in Gatwick running a loss-making 'airline' with just 3 A319s in Africa. People wonder why the company is losing money.

You've hit the nail on the head...
27th Mar 2016, 12:00
Replies: 35
Views: 19,907
Posted By The Puzzler

Question How many airlines can you cite that have a...

How many airlines can you cite that have a bloated management structure on one continent (Europe) and run an airline on another continent (Africa)? The concept of an LCC in Africa and Fastjet is...
17th Aug 2014, 08:19
Replies: 56
Views: 51,438
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Windcheck, what a naive and ignorant comment

Windcheck, what a naive and ignorant comment
28th Jan 2014, 22:10
Replies: 4
Views: 3,716
Posted By The Puzzler

When a company cannot even be bothered to respond...

When a company cannot even be bothered to respond to an email, why would I enter into any business with them? Very disappointing
5th Dec 2013, 19:41
Replies: 117
Views: 52,045
Posted By The Puzzler

@Jammed Stab - sure, that's all reasonable, but...

@Jammed Stab - sure, that's all reasonable, but not in Russia! Not a hope in hell I'm afraid.

And for anyone else considering working in Russia, consider very carefully. They are 30 years behind...
20th Aug 2013, 08:18
Replies: 117
Views: 52,045
Posted By The Puzzler

Sorry Pro but you're completely incorrect. And...

Sorry Pro but you're completely incorrect. And I'm speaking from first hand experience as both a passenger on Aeroflot/Transaero and operating with all Russian crews. :(
16th Aug 2013, 17:04
Replies: 117
Views: 52,045
Posted By The Puzzler

Captainplaystation, your post is far closer to...

Captainplaystation, your post is far closer to the truth than you may think, spot on :ok: :D
31st Jul 2013, 07:53
Replies: 7
Views: 2,224
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Don't fly in Russia

I advise against working for any Russian operation. The standards are at odds to any European style airlines. Civil aviation is about 30 years behind the EU/US so if you fancy learning the hard way,...
19th May 2012, 08:40
Replies: 7
Views: 2,930
Posted By The Puzzler

Puzzle me this.... Ask yourself what sort of...

Puzzle me this....

Ask yourself what sort of support you'll get from an organisation that cannot respond to an application once you get the position? Says it all to me
18th May 2012, 12:32
Replies: 13
Views: 6,336
Posted By The Puzzler

I'm not sure if you're still looking for one, but...

I'm not sure if you're still looking for one, but I have just picked a replica up from Transair, very nice! :D
7th Jul 2011, 09:44
Replies: 1,629
Views: 474,216
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Oakape, you said: The normal briefing...

Oakape, you said:

The normal briefing techniques & FMC or MCDU cross-checking are glossed over or completely ignored to save time.

You're joking!! :ugh: I'm not blaming you, but if this is the...
26th Jun 2010, 20:48
Replies: 29
Views: 16,434
Posted By The Puzzler

Question How do you fit 25 hours in to 1 day? Figure...

How do you fit 25 hours in to 1 day?

Figure this out and you've answered your question :confused:
26th Jun 2010, 20:29
Replies: 8
Views: 3,219
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Thanks Wingswinger, exactly what I was about to...

Thanks Wingswinger, exactly what I was about to say. Hansoff, the minimum standard required in any sim check is laid down by the regulatory authority. A company is perfectly entitled to set a higher...
15th Jan 2009, 18:41
Replies: 77
Views: 14,141
Posted By The Puzzler

Question How do you get the best out of a trainee in the...

How do you get the best out of a trainee in the sim? Put them at ease. :)

How do you train for multiple failures? Train the right mindset - i.e use the simulator as a tool to give a pilot...
15th Jul 2007, 16:07
Replies: 65
Views: 11,626
Posted By The Puzzler

Question A320 at Alteon

Can anyone be more specific on what was wrong with the Airbus rating at Alteon?
11th Jul 2007, 07:35
Replies: 849
Views: 540,432
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Hey airbus-commander, with stats like that you've...

Hey airbus-commander, with stats like that you've gotta be BA?! :}
8th Jul 2007, 19:33
Replies: 15
Views: 2,550
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Thanks alot for your reply Greybeard, I really...

Thanks alot for your reply Greybeard, I really appreciate it. :) The information you guys have all supplied is just what I need to help me decide whether to apply for a position or not. And yet again...
3rd Jul 2007, 08:07
Replies: 15
Views: 2,550
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Thanks for the info Dani, great stuff! :D

Thanks for the info Dani, great stuff! :D
2nd Jul 2007, 15:07
Replies: 15
Views: 2,550
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Thanks for all the advice. One of the reasons I'm...

Thanks for all the advice. One of the reasons I'm contemplating Singapore is to cut down on commuting time. Its a nightmare battling the motorways here between the different sim centres! :eek: :{...
1st Jul 2007, 17:08
Replies: 15
Views: 2,550
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Puzzle me this.... Thanks for the info...

Puzzle me this....

Thanks for the info cougar, I appreciate it. :ok:
1st Jul 2007, 12:50
Replies: 15
Views: 2,550
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Tiger or Jetstar

I am contemplating a move to Singapore, to either Tiger or Jetstar. I am a TRE on the A320. Can anyone give me a rundown on which airline is the best to work for? I have a family (3 kids), is the...
10th Jun 2007, 15:44
Replies: 5
Views: 2,355
Posted By The Puzzler

Question ANA

I did an interview/sim ride about a year ago for this contract. I was planning on commuting out of Oz on my days off. The whole deal is geared up for this style of contract, not for bringing a family...
23rd Mar 2006, 17:52
Replies: 13
Views: 2,270
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Ford Air is a Mon-Fri operation, 737's, shortly...

Ford Air is a Mon-Fri operation, 737's, shortly to be.....errr... nuther type! :confused:
17th Mar 2006, 23:50
Replies: 16
Views: 6,169
Posted By The Puzzler

Question LJ543, fact. :ugh: Stressfree, thanks for...

LJ543, fact. :ugh:

Stressfree, thanks for putting Rigga straight. :ok:

It might be a small operation but that still doesnt alter the mistreatment of staff by management - the same everywhere....
Forum: Tech Log
12th Feb 2006, 12:04
Replies: 13
Views: 9,443
Posted By The Puzzler

Question The 2 formulas are 9xsquare root of the tire px...

The 2 formulas are 9xsquare root of the tire px for take off and 7.7xsquare root of the tire px for landing. As you can see the aquaplaning speed for landing is lower than for take off. The...
28th Jan 2006, 08:19
Replies: 0
Views: 626
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Qantas Sim Instructor

Qantas was advertising for sim instructors late December. Does anyone have any info, and has anyone had any feedback from them? :confused:
17th Jan 2006, 08:05
Replies: 30
Views: 8,176
Posted By The Puzzler

Question Re: Kingfisher airlines

Puzzle me this....

Hi Positve Landing,

Why not send a CV in and see what happens? From what I hear you can negotiate your own deal - it has to be worth a try. :) If PARC are offering...
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