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Forum: Middle East
12th Sep 2017, 08:24
Replies: 21
Views: 17,941
Posted By pomme pilot

Upgrade Times in the pit

A good mate has asked me about my time in the sandpit as he's keen to move onto bigger metal, and earn some cash. Ive given as much info as I can re lifestyle, corporate culture, rosters etc.

I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Sep 2017, 09:49
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,205
Posted By pomme pilot

Can anyone give an enlightened guess to what this...

Can anyone give an enlightened guess to what this might mean for the hold poolers? At the moment my guess is (and I hope that I am wrong)
Those in NAPs loosing, for some, a significant sum in...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Feb 2016, 07:41
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,205
Posted By pomme pilot

FPA to Variable

Such a shame they are changing the lifestyle that really sold BA to my wife and I at the Middle East road shows.

Im destined to join a quieter fleet, and the move to variable flight pay is now...
Forum: Middle East
16th Jan 2016, 07:37
Replies: 4
Views: 1,943
Posted By pomme pilot

I can't help with the GCAA, but I added my Qatar...

I can't help with the GCAA, but I added my Qatar B777 rating to my UK EASA license at the end of last year. I can confirm that they added B777/B787.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Jan 2016, 15:37
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,205
Posted By pomme pilot

Thank you again for the info! Hopefully...

Thank you again for the info!

Hopefully all will go well with the course and I'll be able to offer the same help in the future!:O
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Jan 2016, 14:15
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,205
Posted By pomme pilot

Commute from Oxford area

Hi,

Im due to start with BA soon, and have decided to move South, as I don't want to commute too far.

Do many people commute from the Oxford area? If so how do you find it? Ive been offered a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Dec 2015, 08:46
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,205
Posted By pomme pilot

Long Haul DEP offers

Hi,

Has anyone received a long haul offer since the email went out? If so, would you mind mentioning which fleet, and your previous experience?

And please can I say a huge THANK YOU to those...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Dec 2015, 14:50
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,205
Posted By pomme pilot

Hi, Is anybody willing to share a few...

Hi,

Is anybody willing to share a few rosters from blind line junior pilots on the various long haul fleets? Obviously not too specific so that you can't be identified etc. Just weighing up the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Nov 2015, 13:16
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,205
Posted By pomme pilot

Has anyone received any offer since the email was...

Has anyone received any offer since the email was sent? Just wondering when one could possibly expect a call.

And Im guessing being rated on one of BA's LH fleet almost guarantees that, if the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Nov 2015, 06:29
Replies: 69
Views: 77,178
Posted By pomme pilot

Thanks for the replies. Interesting that there...

Thanks for the replies. Interesting that there is quite a difference in the pension contributions between the two! (First year company contributions, circa £10350 VS vs £6480 BA).
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Nov 2015, 05:17
Replies: 69
Views: 77,178
Posted By pomme pilot

Hi, I have applications in with both VS &...

Hi,

I have applications in with both VS & BA, and am comparing the package just in case I am lucky enough to be successful at both.

I understand VS pension contributions are based on both the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Nov 2015, 12:25
Replies: 1,399
Views: 1,258,175
Posted By pomme pilot

Thank you very much for the replies!! ...

Thank you very much for the replies!!

Hopefully I will see you on the line :)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Nov 2015, 06:07
Replies: 1,399
Views: 1,258,175
Posted By pomme pilot

Thanks for the heads up re: recruitment! I...

Thanks for the heads up re: recruitment!

I am considering applying, but before I waste their time, would somebody mind answering a few questions.

1. Are the figures on PPJN accurate? (£69089)
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Jun 2015, 07:35
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,205
Posted By pomme pilot

Thats excellent news all around! Shame I didn't...

Thats excellent news all around! Shame I didn't make the mark back in 2010... Fingers crossed for this time.
Thanks again for the info!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Jun 2015, 18:57
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,133,205
Posted By pomme pilot

Thanks for all the information on the thread. ...

Thanks for all the information on the thread.

I understand that it is impossible to answer accurately. But what is the usual timeframe for cmd at BA? Most of my colleagues are stating 18 years,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Feb 2015, 07:06
Replies: 9
Views: 11,547
Posted By pomme pilot

Hi, Is there any updated info on the upgrade...

Hi,
Is there any updated info on the upgrade rates at Dragon?

According to this thread, its going to be a long long time. But I've heard others say that it is fairly fast if you join with jet...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th May 2007, 17:07
Replies: 12
Views: 6,258
Posted By pomme pilot

Why dont you stay in Greece, and then convert to...

Why dont you stay in Greece, and then convert to Aus fATPL after if you want. Saves a lot of time and money on exams. Believe Greece is one of the more favorable countries to do JAA training. A...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
27th Apr 2007, 10:18
Replies: 9
Views: 1,986
Posted By pomme pilot

There seems to be a shortage of instructors world...

There seems to be a shortage of instructors world wide at the moment. I am not involved in instructing in Aus, so take this with a pinch of salt, but usually cities like Melbourne or Sydney have...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Apr 2007, 11:04
Replies: 61
Views: 17,488
Posted By pomme pilot

Hi Tomek, It’s a tough decision, but only you...

Hi Tomek,
It’s a tough decision, but only you can decide which flying establishment will suit you, gut feelings are usually pretty accurate…
With regards to BCFT, I was impressed. As I mentioned...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Apr 2007, 17:10
Replies: 4
Views: 1,020
Posted By pomme pilot

I echo what is said above. In CAA fees alone for...

I echo what is said above. In CAA fees alone for exams, tests and medical, all 1st time passes I spent close to GBP3000!!
You can do the flying on the cheap in the USA and Spain/Greece. I did it...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Mar 2007, 10:08
Replies: 611
Views: 104,491
Posted By pomme pilot

Unfortunately the only way to be sure is to learn...

Unfortunately the only way to be sure is to learn all of the material. However, I personally found the Bristol online database prepared me very well for the CAA exams.
Just make sure that you do...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Feb 2007, 11:40
Replies: 2
Views: 1,176
Posted By pomme pilot

IR Renewal

Hi,
Just a couple of quick questions. I have been trying to look at the CAO online but it’s not playing ball.
With the MECIR renewal, do I have to be endorsed on the A/C that it is conducted in? ...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Feb 2007, 13:09
Replies: 61
Views: 17,488
Posted By pomme pilot

All good

Finished my CPL/IR conversion at BCFT yesterday. I actually transferred to BCFT from another JAA college, and was extremely happy that I did. As the course was a conversion, I have obviously...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Sep 2006, 10:59
Replies: 3
Views: 857
Posted By pomme pilot

Have just written my JAA ATPLs for a conversion...

Have just written my JAA ATPLs for a conversion from an Aussie license.
There are only 7 Oz ATPL's, however you do need to sit the 7 CPL exams prior to the ATPL's, so total of 14, but the 7 CPL...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Aug 2006, 10:39
Replies: 16
Views: 3,592
Posted By pomme pilot

As we all know, things change very quickly in...

As we all know, things change very quickly in this industry, one change in staff can really affect a school.
So does anyone have any recent experience with Tayflite? Called them recently and they...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Aug 2006, 17:26
Replies: 1
Views: 954
Posted By pomme pilot

Try in the Aussie and NZ forum... Probably get...

Try in the Aussie and NZ forum... Probably get more response there.
Good luck with it all.
PP
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Aug 2006, 16:26
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By pomme pilot

I looked into this a few months back, but nothing...

I looked into this a few months back, but nothing turned up. CASA "Don't have records of overseas examiners..." :mad: And further investigation amounted to nothing, SO if you DO find a way, I would...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Jul 2006, 12:13
Replies: 5
Views: 699
Posted By pomme pilot

Come on... There must be more people out there...

Come on... There must be more people out there with thoughts on this...:)
Thanks for the reply PHF.:ok:
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Jul 2006, 17:21
Replies: 5
Views: 699
Posted By pomme pilot

Question Multi Time or UK Time

Looking for some thoughts...:confused:
Basically doing a ICAO to JAA conversion. Have come up with 2 options (I won't mention the schools, as this aspect is already decided upon for both options)....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jun 2006, 10:47
Replies: 1
Views: 610
Posted By pomme pilot

CASA Testing Officers outside Aus

Hi,
Was hoping that somebody may know of a CASA ATO authorized to conduct MECIR renewals outside of Australia, particularly in the USA or Europe.
Thanks
PP:ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jun 2006, 10:43
Replies: 12
Views: 3,819
Posted By pomme pilot

Just a side to bear in mind (can never be too...

Just a side to bear in mind (can never be too prepared).
Forrest has a good strip and fuel. Border village's strips were pretty bad. I can't remember the dimensions etc, but a couple of years ago...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Jun 2006, 09:49
Replies: 131
Views: 21,388
Posted By pomme pilot

Sounds good to me...

Sounds good to me...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
7th Jun 2006, 21:09
Replies: 2
Views: 670
Posted By pomme pilot

JAA Testing Officer

Not 100% sure on the full deal, but I know the Western Australian Aviation College in Jandakot has just started JAA training, including integrated course, so am hoping they would have a testing...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
22nd Apr 2006, 10:37
Replies: 1
Views: 723
Posted By pomme pilot

FI Rating Questions??

Hi,
I’m thinking about getting my JAA FI rating, but have a couple of questions and concerns.

1. I love flying, and am a little apprehensive that although as an instructor I will be in the air, I...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Apr 2006, 08:31
Replies: 5
Views: 1,402
Posted By pomme pilot

PTC Waterford

Hi,
I think it may be a new scheme, but has anybody had any dealing, positive or negative with PTC Waterford, and their guaranteed FO interviews, as advertised on quite a few PPRUNE pages?
I have...
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