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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Apr 2015, 20:56
Replies: 4
Views: 2,356
Posted By Tacitus

BAW-198 Fuel Emergency

Turkish media reports that BA flight 198 from Mumbai to London while over Bulgaria declared a fuel emergency and landed at Istanbul at 18:05.
At Istanbul refueling took place and afterwards the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Mar 2014, 12:48
Replies: 107
Views: 33,245
Posted By Tacitus

This is just my personal opinion, so feel free to...

This is just my personal opinion, so feel free to correct me where im wrong.
Traditionally the entry level jobs in aviation where badly paid so even though training was expensive after a reasonable...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Dec 2013, 08:50
Replies: 735
Views: 697,337
Posted By Tacitus

Any updates on this one?

Any updates on this one?
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Nov 2013, 09:59
Replies: 310
Views: 176,757
Posted By Tacitus

I wont argue on how they landed at the wrong...

I wont argue on how they landed at the wrong airport but those guys must be really good pilots, besides that mistake of course. They managed to land such a massive plane on a narrow, 6000 ft...
Forum: Middle East
4th Nov 2013, 15:21
Replies: 2
Views: 2,761
Posted By Tacitus

Has the situation, regarding foreign pilots, ...

Has the situation, regarding foreign pilots,
changed since April 2012?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Oct 2013, 17:58
Replies: 19
Views: 3,860
Posted By Tacitus

In order to sum things up, if I got it right, ...

In order to sum things up, if I got it right,
doing the SE CPL before ME and IR its still the way to go...
right????
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jul 2013, 18:56
Replies: 127
KLM
Views: 35,750
Posted By Tacitus

KLM MD-11 routes for this summer?

Does anyone know if the MD-11 will fly only to Toronto
and Montreal this summer?Are there any other routes that have a dedicated MD-11 service?
The KLM states that the aircraft is being
phased out...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Jun 2013, 08:21
Replies: 1,036
Views: 639,015
Posted By Tacitus

I too have started training late in life (I'm 33...

I too have started training late in life (I'm 33 now) as I wanted to do it debt free but now by no means I'm not in a rush to finish as early as possible. I believe that IF the economy is going...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jun 2013, 10:23
Replies: 90
Views: 52,409
Posted By Tacitus

Rumor has it that the aircraft involved was a 738...

Rumor has it that the aircraft involved was a 738 wet leased for Astra Airlines from AMC Airlines of Egypt.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jun 2013, 17:42
Replies: 11
Views: 7,380
Posted By Tacitus

You could have a chance if you are from Crete

You could have a chance if you are from Crete
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Jan 2013, 10:17
Replies: 4
Views: 2,346
Posted By Tacitus

Situation in Turkey

How is the situation in Turkey for new ATPL holders, local and foreign ones?
Is the airline scene any better than Europe?

Also does that 500 hour rule prevent any foreigners for getting into...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Jan 2013, 11:26
Replies: 90
Views: 48,785
Posted By Tacitus

@ felixflyer

Spot on felixflyer. Personally i think that the supply for new -indebted- pilots
will not end anytime soon.
A young cadet can always hope that after 15 or so years will be able to be hired by...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
17th Nov 2012, 11:49
Replies: 0
Views: 890
Posted By Tacitus

Blogs or Sites from Airline Pilots

Recently i found this blog
http://www.gadling.com/category/cockpit-chronicles/

the author is currently a pilot for American and it is really a joy to read. If anyone has any links from similar...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Nov 2012, 09:49
Replies: 2
Views: 1,379
Posted By Tacitus

Thanks for the info:ok:

Thanks for the info:ok:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Nov 2012, 08:59
Replies: 2
Views: 1,379
Posted By Tacitus

Sounds in Airbus aircraft

I would like to ask two questions regarding Airbus 320 series
1- Whats that funny sound below my seat when they start up their engines
and
2- Why the ones with IAE engines sound like turboprops...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Jul 2012, 07:14
Replies: 65
Views: 34,131
Posted By Tacitus

Someone posted in these forums a link from a...

Someone posted in these forums a link from a vacancy notice from TAP for pilots. I don't know Portuguese but it seemed to me that they clearly stated that the candidates should have 1000 hrs and not...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Jun 2012, 19:08
Replies: 74
Views: 17,397
Posted By Tacitus

There is a post here about RYR and "older"...

There is a post here about RYR and "older" pilots. I think it should be a must read for anyone who is about to commence training after the age of 30.

But i would like to ask, career wise, is it so...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Jun 2012, 18:14
Replies: 74
Views: 17,397
Posted By Tacitus

If i could do a modular course where i am now i...

If i could do a modular course where i am now i would do it, no doubt about it.
But unfortunately where i am now there is not a single flight school so in order to undertake flight training my only...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th May 2012, 18:29
Replies: 74
Views: 17,397
Posted By Tacitus

Honestly, i am glad that a man from the industry...

Honestly, i am glad that a man from the industry says something encouraging. And i welcome anyone to prove that im wrong. But i still think for someone willing to be involved in aviation PPRuNE is a...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th May 2012, 13:19
Replies: 74
Views: 17,397
Posted By Tacitus

"Determine why you want to fly, and base your...

"Determine why you want to fly, and base your decision around that. If it is money, or status, then maybe flying isn't for you"
Thats true. As a matter of fact i would love any flying job that comes...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th May 2012, 09:05
Replies: 74
Views: 17,397
Posted By Tacitus

Thank you all for your kind inputs. I have been...

Thank you all for your kind inputs.
I have been reading the forum for a long time and ive noticed the dramatic changes in the profession, towards the worst. Personally i think that long are the days...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th May 2012, 17:55
Replies: 74
Views: 17,397
Posted By Tacitus

OK no pilot. Then what??

Long time reader and member here, but i dont post often. I read the wannabes forums often and the majority of the posts by prospective pilots regarding the job market are quite depresssing. My...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Dec 2009, 12:42
Replies: 5
Views: 1,074
Posted By Tacitus

Do the turkish schools offer JAA courses or just...

Do the turkish schools offer JAA courses or just ICAO courses?
When someone takes lessons in Turkey the final examinations from the local authorities can be done in english and not turkish?
Thanks
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Jan 2007, 17:26
Replies: 227
Views: 44,038
Posted By Tacitus

Thanks a lot for your replies . I've searched for...

Thanks a lot for your replies . I've searched for western airplanes but i did not find a similar photo . I've never experianced something like this as a passenger but i assume it must be quite...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Jan 2007, 16:42
Replies: 227
Views: 44,038
Posted By Tacitus

Thrust reversers prior to touchdown

http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?id=0348313
This is quite an old photo but i was amazed by this . Boeing and Airbus models can do this ? And why a pilot would do something like this ?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Mar 2006, 09:19
Replies: 215
Views: 35,658
Posted By Tacitus

Info for Farnborough Air Show

Does anyone have any info for Farnborough ? I.e. how to get there , accomodation and tickets ? Thanks in advance
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
19th Mar 2006, 16:27
Replies: 17
Views: 2,786
Posted By Tacitus

I’d like to ask if someone has an FAA flight...

I’d like to ask if someone has an FAA flight dispatcher license will this help him find employment for a European airline , or is something useless in Europe . Secondly are there any flight...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Jan 2006, 08:14
Replies: 21
Views: 3,150
Posted By Tacitus

BAE 146 , was an unsuccessful a/c ?

I am not a pilot, just an aviation enthusiast but I would like to ask why the production of Avroliner stopped. Was it that bad? Or it was a burden for an airline to have Avroliners, in terms of...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Dec 2005, 05:44
Replies: 14
Views: 2,458
Posted By Tacitus

bounce landings

First of all i'd like to apologise for my english since iam not a native speaker . Many times in FS an airplane when it lands bounce one time before the final touch down , does this happen and in...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Oct 2005, 16:39
Replies: 1
Views: 721
Posted By Tacitus

Re

At this time Aegean Airlines is looking for first officers . But they ask for fluent Greek and English .
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Oct 2005, 14:21
Replies: 16
Views: 2,171
Posted By Tacitus

Will avian flu affect aviation industry?

First of all I don’t know if this is the right forum to mention something like this. But is there any possibility avian flu to have a negative affect on aviation industry and if yes how bad is going...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Sep 2005, 08:50
Replies: 8
Views: 10,523
Posted By Tacitus

Slipping and Skidding ?

Could someone explain me why slipping and skidding occur? Also why, for example, when a slip occurs during a turn rudder pressure must be applied to the same direction? And what happens during a skid...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Sep 2005, 07:40
Replies: 30
Views: 3,424
Posted By Tacitus

First i would like to thank you all for your...

First i would like to thank you all for your interesting replies and secondly i apologise for not beeing articulate enough . My basic concern , regarding the total hours , is about competence and...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Sep 2005, 08:37
Replies: 30
Views: 3,424
Posted By Tacitus

Hours needed for a PPL

Hello , i'm new to the forum and i don't know if this subject has been raised before . I'm going to start my training for a JAA/PPL in a month and i'd like to know what was the average time it took...
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