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Search: Posts Made By: Boingy
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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Aug 2009, 12:12
Replies: 22
Views: 10,947
Posted By Boingy

I heard on the grapevine that they'd been let go...

I heard on the grapevine that they'd been let go for good reasons. No idea what they were though...

Maybe it will be the blind leading the blind?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th May 2009, 12:05
Replies: 15
Views: 7,348
Posted By Boingy

There's an operator at Oxford due to receive a...

There's an operator at Oxford due to receive a P100 in July I think... But I can't remember their name!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Oct 2008, 13:28
Replies: 3
Views: 2,700
Posted By Boingy

Apparently due to a bird strike. A swan got...

Apparently due to a bird strike. A swan got ingested and it just meant they were "playing catchup".
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Feb 2007, 17:13
Replies: 194
Views: 39,264
Posted By Boingy

Air Atlantique still run a scheme AFAIK. ...

Air Atlantique still run a scheme AFAIK.

"Current Sponsorship

CADET PILOT SPONSORSHIP
Air Atlantique offers CPL pilot sponsorship courses throughout the year. The ideal candidates for...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Sep 2006, 15:39
Replies: 59
Views: 8,977
Posted By Boingy

I'm suprised no one has said this yet... If...

I'm suprised no one has said this yet...

If you walk away from it it is a good landing, if you can get in the crate to fly it again it's a brilliant landing surely that's the realy factor?...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Sep 2006, 15:31
Replies: 5
Views: 2,293
Posted By Boingy

Certification is expected early 2007 and the...

Certification is expected early 2007 and the first 7X delivery is to Serge Dassault and expected around April 07. NJE first delivery expected in Q1 2008. With all aircraft to be delivered over a...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Sep 2006, 14:50
Replies: 102
Views: 14,935
Posted By Boingy

And don't forget the other factor...............

And don't forget the other factor............ Weather..... You might be ready for solo but if the weather isn't being co-operative for your first solo then it's not going to happen. You can fly in...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Sep 2006, 18:16
Replies: 121
Views: 31,283
Posted By Boingy

Well good luck to those that get through - just...

Well good luck to those that get through - just don't do what I did and rip the backside of my suit open!

You'll find the group stages fairly easy it's just to get a feel for how you react to new...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Jul 2006, 14:07
Replies: 18
Views: 3,504
Posted By Boingy

Bose Aviation X... worth every single penny,...

Bose Aviation X...

worth every single penny, haven't stumped up the cash for my set as I'm still paying my ground studies off - however, on the few instances where I have had the pleasure to use...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Jul 2006, 13:49
Replies: 30
Views: 7,981
Posted By Boingy

Blairbus! As taken from Farnborough airshow!...

Blairbus!

As taken from Farnborough airshow!

http://www.flightglobal.com/Assets/GetAsset.aspx?ItemID=13893
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Jun 2006, 15:58
Replies: 103
Views: 20,232
Posted By Boingy

It's a start, but you could try one of the...

It's a start, but you could try one of the operators?

ATC will give you more of an insight and would probably be a 'helluva' lot more interesting than "Customer Services". Best thing to do would...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Apr 2006, 15:22
Replies: 21
Views: 2,370
Posted By Boingy

Exactly what every other newly qualified ppl does...

Exactly what every other newly qualified ppl does when they learnt at an airfield where you are told what to do and when to do it. I thought great blast of too north weald i've done an hour in a 172...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Apr 2006, 14:56
Replies: 21
Views: 2,370
Posted By Boingy

I upset her once... Ooopsie.

I upset her once... Ooopsie.
Forum: Private Flying
24th Apr 2006, 14:54
Replies: 25
Views: 4,187
Posted By Boingy

The shows okay if you don't pay to get in........

The shows okay if you don't pay to get in..... (not that this post really matters now...)
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Apr 2006, 11:57
Replies: 84
Views: 19,648
Posted By Boingy

I didn't get in either. According to their HR...

I didn't get in either. According to their HR they only accepted One person...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Apr 2006, 21:02
Replies: 18
Views: 1,103
Posted By Boingy

Thanks, I am certainly being persuaded to...

Thanks, I am certainly being persuaded to seriously consider it now.. :)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Apr 2006, 18:24
Replies: 18
Views: 1,103
Posted By Boingy

I do agree and I don't. But accept your points -...

I do agree and I don't. But accept your points - you've got to have fun and enjoy it but push yourself. It shouldn't be a chore - If you go with a friend you can practice emergencies - pull the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Apr 2006, 01:33
Replies: 381
Views: 53,319
Posted By Boingy

Owning an aircraft and leasing it to a club to...

Owning an aircraft and leasing it to a club to make money is only possible if you:
a) Own the aircraft entirely,
b) Own the maintenace organisation that does the maintenance,

and for an extra...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Apr 2006, 01:24
Replies: 18
Views: 1,103
Posted By Boingy

To IMC or not to IMC

Granted you can do it, however if you are going the CPL/IR route then it is an additional cost. It is only a national rating so you can't use it on day trips to France, and it gives you NO credit...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Apr 2006, 01:17
Replies: 23
Views: 6,156
Posted By Boingy

Forgive me if I'm wrong but whilst working as an...

Forgive me if I'm wrong but whilst working as an Operations Manager for a training organisation I was under the impression that - An FTO (Flight Training Organisation) would NEED to hold a TRTO (Type...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Apr 2006, 12:06
Replies: 365
Views: 93,923
Posted By Boingy

I think the idea of building hours "under the...

I think the idea of building hours "under the guidance of an instructor" isn't actually pusing you and developing your skills. Yes by all means make suggestions of places to go to but the emphasis...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Apr 2006, 11:21
Replies: 956
Views: 154,825
Posted By Boingy

But surely you still get the end result - not...

But surely you still get the end result - not everyone is in a position to throw £60K + at a full time course for two years even if they wanted to.

The quality of training is arguable it really...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Apr 2006, 10:20
Replies: 84
Views: 19,648
Posted By Boingy

Judgement Day is April 14th........

Judgement Day is April 14th........
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Mar 2006, 16:33
Replies: 59
Views: 11,653
Posted By Boingy

If you want to work in Europe you'd probably need...

If you want to work in Europe you'd probably need to convert to a JAR license, if you haven't already.

You might try traffic watch or simple ad hoc seneca chartering... ? You could do parachute...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Mar 2006, 12:07
Replies: 121
Views: 13,442
Posted By Boingy

Anything that requires Hand Eye Co-ordination and...

Anything that requires Hand Eye Co-ordination and if it's foot aswell that's got to be a bonus.

Maybe a combat flight sim - Hand/Eye Co-ordination plus the fluidity of the areial combat and...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Mar 2006, 12:04
Replies: 84
Views: 19,648
Posted By Boingy

I heard 5, I know I'm 1 of them and theres the 2...

I heard 5, I know I'm 1 of them and theres the 2 of you.......
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Feb 2006, 13:41
Replies: 14
Views: 1,892
Posted By Boingy

What you've described, sounds similar to the...

What you've described, sounds similar to the Armed Forces Pilot Aptitude Testing. IMHO, aptitude is something you've got or haven't.

I was advised by a recruitment officer that the best...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Feb 2006, 10:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,338
Posted By Boingy

MAF fly them in Africa... ...

MAF fly them in Africa...


http://www.maf.org/
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Feb 2006, 10:11
Replies: 19
Views: 1,879
Posted By Boingy

Even if you are then "released", are you likely...

Even if you are then "released", are you likely to have to repay them? Surely not if they are "releasing" you?

Obviously I cannot say, because I am not on such a scheme (yet...) But the bottom...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Feb 2006, 20:26
Replies: 23
Views: 5,477
Posted By Boingy

When crossing the hold about to line up for T/O ...

When crossing the hold about to line up for T/O

ATPL

Approach Clear

Transponder set to Alt

Pitot heat as required
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Feb 2006, 19:54
Replies: 19
Views: 1,879
Posted By Boingy

The Highland Airways Scheme will take around...

The Highland Airways Scheme will take around 15-24 months for the training, during the training you are housed and paid £275/month beertokens, upon completion training you are likely to be FO on a...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Feb 2006, 10:13
Replies: 19
Views: 1,879
Posted By Boingy

But surely even if they are only small and slim...

But surely even if they are only small and slim chances of being successful, there is some light at the end of the tunnel. Maybe we will see some more of the smaller charter airlines doing schemes...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Feb 2006, 15:18
Replies: 21
Views: 2,787
Posted By Boingy

It is worth it... I am in a similar...

It is worth it...

I am in a similar position, I took a job as an operations manager for a flying school and charter company to pay for my JAR PPL, I qualified in about 6 months.. Enough about me.....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Feb 2006, 15:06
Replies: 84
Views: 19,648
Posted By Boingy

I'd love to relax, but it's not easy when you sit...

I'd love to relax, but it's not easy when you sit there waiting and waiting.... Even if it has only been a week so far... And it will be life changing.. (hopefully.....)
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Feb 2006, 12:09
Replies: 180
Views: 48,060
Posted By Boingy

I do not know how many have applied, but do know...

I do not know how many have applied, but do know that group interviews are being held today (14/2/06) and tomorrow (15/2/06). How many will be attending have no idea.

Will let you know...
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