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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Dec 2013, 14:01
Replies: 35
Views: 20,777
Posted By spaniel

Any clues to the operator yet?

Any clues to the operator yet?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Dec 2012, 18:14
Replies: 38
Views: 18,560
Posted By spaniel

Not just the dosh!

My brother-in-law is a driver for East Coast mainline, seems like very similar pay to Virgin Trains, however......what an easy roster!!

Hardly any nightstops, around 16-19 days OFF per month! Not...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Feb 2011, 20:07
Replies: 32
Views: 5,061
Posted By spaniel

GA operators=piece of string!

With FR you know what youre letting youself in for. GA covers a whole spectrum of operations, lifestyles, duties, rosters (or not)....

You need to find out as much as you can about the XLS outfit...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Feb 2010, 09:41
Replies: 450
Views: 116,223
Posted By spaniel

Hugel, you seem to think the 'character...

Hugel,
you seem to think the 'character attacks' on JB are a little over the top. By your own admission you only met him 'a couple of times'!! I guess thats why you're being generous to him!!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Jan 2010, 13:53
Replies: 57
Views: 12,113
Posted By spaniel

Sounds like a load of horse-cr*p to me!! ...

Sounds like a load of horse-cr*p to me!!

Suspect its a case of chinese whispers. Could it have come from the fact Air Farce want crew members travelling as pax to "de-robe" and take off rank-tabs...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Nov 2009, 08:54
Replies: 271
Views: 51,944
Posted By spaniel

Hot cous-cous

Hey as17,
I find the optimum CCM (cous-cous consumption mach number) is .85M!!

p.s. I'd better point out that I am being flippant -otherwise the Real Dim Shady might get the wrong end of the...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
11th Nov 2009, 08:29
Replies: 5
Views: 1,148
Posted By spaniel

Its not JB we should be concerned about. Its...

Its not JB we should be concerned about. Its those poor folk who gave up good jobs to go and work for JR!! Presumably none of them had worked with JB before!

I'm sure JB isn't living on the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Nov 2009, 09:59
Replies: 271
Views: 51,944
Posted By spaniel

Bring back the kids!!

For the sake of us all on standby bring back more posts from The Real Dim Shady and Flinters!!:ok: I've already eaten my (free) full english in the hotel and ironed my (free) uniform, now what?....I...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
30th Sep 2009, 10:03
Replies: 26
Views: 4,628
Posted By spaniel

Wise words Northern Chap!! The question is...

Wise words Northern Chap!!

The question is "which would NJE pilots put their trust in more: the current management (who are, in the main, a known entity) or union representatives"??

Power...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Sep 2009, 09:44
Replies: 20
Views: 5,127
Posted By spaniel

AMEX!!! Stop winding the poor chap up!! He's...

AMEX!!! Stop winding the poor chap up!! He's clearly keen.

Everyone knows that JetRepublic won't need more than 1800 pilots and that NJE are only looking for direct entry captains!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Jun 2009, 12:45
Replies: 46
Views: 6,570
Posted By spaniel

Remind me, what was the name of that Jilted John...

Remind me, what was the name of that Jilted John top 20 single back in the early 80's??

That isn't another riddle, its a response to Mr Field!:ok:
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Mar 2009, 10:28
Replies: 450
Views: 116,223
Posted By spaniel

I'm looking up and down my street and I can't...

I'm looking up and down my street and I can't work out which of the 120 of us it is!! They're certainly hiding it well!;)
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
16th Mar 2009, 19:00
Replies: 450
Views: 116,223
Posted By spaniel

Hey Flinty, looks like discjock is in the...

Hey Flinty,

looks like discjock is in the same boat as you. He too keeps repeating himself!:ok:
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th Mar 2009, 08:41
Replies: 39
Views: 4,572
Posted By spaniel

You CAN make £125,000 from flogging photos!! You...

You CAN make £125,000 from flogging photos!! You just need the right photos. I've been hiding in Houses of Parliament bogs with my 800mm lens for weeks now....I'm sure that ellusive pay-day isn't...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
12th Feb 2009, 13:50
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,607
Posted By spaniel

Cross-dressing seems to have tailed off since you...

Cross-dressing seems to have tailed off since you left Flinty!!;)
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
5th Jan 2009, 15:18
Replies: 28
Views: 4,118
Posted By spaniel

Its been a while since I checked out pprune, ...

Its been a while since I checked out pprune, been much too busy with the turkey and sherry over the last few weeks.

then I came across this thread and remembered why its been a while.....:ugh:
...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Sep 2008, 09:43
Replies: 14
Views: 2,569
Posted By spaniel

Yawn!!!

Weeks? Its been slow for months!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Sep 2008, 13:25
Replies: 450
Views: 116,223
Posted By spaniel

Perfect Timing!!

Iver, brilliant detective work!:D

You're right that the 60XR cannot use LCY. I guess Jet Republic waited to announce their arrival on the scene till such a time that there was such a downturn in...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Jun 2008, 19:52
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,607
Posted By spaniel

Recruiting is part of HR isn't it?? Just remind...

Recruiting is part of HR isn't it?? Just remind me again, which bright spark is in charge of that dept??:)
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Jun 2008, 08:06
Replies: 106
Views: 13,047
Posted By spaniel

enjoying his big bird

He must be married to a fat lass!:oh:
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
12th Jun 2008, 11:27
Replies: 114
Views: 18,596
Posted By spaniel

SpainFly, As previous posts have said,...

SpainFly,

As previous posts have said, aviation prediction is not a precise science! Whoever you apply to will hold an element of risk, but I think NJE is as safe as any.

If you're thinking...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
14th May 2008, 12:32
Replies: 22
Views: 7,737
Posted By spaniel

following from Alphonse's reply, I'm fairly...

following from Alphonse's reply, I'm fairly certain that nowadays HR will not even bother to process aplications with less than the required (ie 1500) hours.

I would wait a month or six before...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Apr 2008, 09:24
Replies: 51
Views: 4,960
Posted By spaniel

Assumption: Chartering/renting a Bizjet is like a...

Assumption: Chartering/renting a Bizjet is like a really, really, really upmarket version of hiring a car.


I can go to my local hire car company and get a 4 year old Ford Focus LX(80000 miles, a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Apr 2008, 14:53
Replies: 19
Views: 3,804
Posted By spaniel

Smeagels Fella and Mrs Reddo are both right -...

Smeagels Fella and Mrs Reddo are both right - very little home standby. I think I've had one day in the last 5 years.

However,......

What you have to watch is Line Training. During training...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
18th Apr 2008, 17:01
Replies: 51
Views: 4,960
Posted By spaniel

Having flown many variants of the HS125, both old...

Having flown many variants of the HS125, both old (but very well maintained) and brand-spankers, there seems little difference between dispatch rates. But we should remember that many of our...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
8th Apr 2008, 18:32
Replies: 13
Views: 1,510
Posted By spaniel

bf99, a number of FSI examiners, at various...

bf99,

a number of FSI examiners, at various Training Centres, DO hold JAA licences, just for this reason. Are you sure your guy didn't? If he/she did then you should be ok, if they didnt i think...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Mar 2008, 18:23
Replies: 11
Views: 3,409
Posted By spaniel

?????

how long is a piece of string? Theres no correct answer to that - even if you take 50/50, phone a friend and ask the PPrune audience!:ugh:
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2008, 17:24
Replies: 66
Views: 10,788
Posted By spaniel

UAS Recruiting

Back in the 90's I was a QFI on Yorkshire UAS and was envolved in recruiting at the Freshers Fair at Sheffield Poly - I think they call it something grand like Uni of Hallam now, but it still looks...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Feb 2008, 07:24
Replies: 106
Views: 13,047
Posted By spaniel

Ferry v Revenue

When Holyman says that the percentge of Ferry sectors is not decreasing I guess he must be referring to the huge G4 fleet - seems like they keep ferrying to maintainance!

For the 'fleets' of...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
2nd Feb 2008, 06:12
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,607
Posted By spaniel

hey Revolucionpilot, sounds like NetJets had...

hey Revolucionpilot,

sounds like NetJets had a lucky escape with you!! Let me get this correct...they provided a FREE hotel for you which didnt match you're expectations and that was the basis...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jan 2008, 09:30
Replies: 27
Views: 7,319
Posted By spaniel

gone till november Who said anything about...

gone till november

Who said anything about "crew comm and Dispatch"?? People jumping to erroneous conclusions is just as frustrating as "dealling with some of the Depts in Lisboa". Dispatch have...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Jan 2008, 13:06
Replies: 27
Views: 7,319
Posted By spaniel

757_DRIVER As a UK based pilot you only pay...

757_DRIVER

As a UK based pilot you only pay UK tax and NI on a PAYE basis like any other UK based employment. If you want to move overseas you can at any point, but will change to a 'continental'...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Jan 2008, 09:11
Replies: 27
Views: 7,319
Posted By spaniel

jousteagle its almost like comparing apples...

jousteagle

its almost like comparing apples and pears!! You can look at the relative plusses and minuses of pay and conditions - but do not forget that the day to day job of both is massively...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
11th Jan 2008, 20:39
Replies: 2,101
Views: 513,607
Posted By spaniel

Thumbs up Family Life

St Ex.

One of the BEST points about NJE is the family lifestyle that it gives you. I have young(ish) kids and it works really well for The Boss (Mrs spaniel) the kids and me. To be fair, I've...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th Jan 2008, 08:54
Replies: 312
Views: 65,326
Posted By spaniel

Ooops.....

Like Flintstone I too was a little confused. I thought the thread from Sexygirl was asking about info on BJs in Asia!! ooops
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