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Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes

1st Dec 2005, 21:31

Replies: 38

Cathay ad for second officers

Views: 8,968

Posted By Robert Langdon

And make sure you have the experience...

And make sure you have the experience commensurate with age criteria sorted, its where I missed out :( .

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

10th Nov 2005, 22:07

Replies: 26

Left it late, doing it anyway, but where and how?

Views: 2,556

Posted By Robert Langdon

Hi soneraisam Started training in my...

Hi soneraisam

Started training in my mid-thirties but still kept my boring office job. Now 39 and flying t/p and loving every minute of it (still applying for jets though :rolleyes: ). Got knocked...

Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship

13th Oct 2005, 09:17

Replies: 36

Experience commensurate with age

Views: 4,848

Posted By Robert Langdon

So would you agree that I have the right to...

So would you agree that I have the right to "bash" an airline that has clearly discriminated against me?

I have it in writing "sorry but you do not meet the experience commensurate with age...

Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship

13th Oct 2005, 08:00

Replies: 36

Experience commensurate with age

Views: 4,848

Posted By Robert Langdon

Ham Phisted I think you need to re-read my...

Ham Phisted

I think you need to re-read my last post. I clearly state this was not a UK based airline and I have only just started applying to the "big boys". It just so happened that the 1st...

Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship

12th Oct 2005, 22:28

Replies: 36

Experience commensurate with age

Views: 4,848

Posted By Robert Langdon

Well, now that I've calmed down a bit I realise...

Well, now that I've calmed down a bit I realise that I have not been too clear in my original posts.

Firstly, I recieved a reject letter before sitting any interview or sim check. This letter...

Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship

11th Oct 2005, 22:30

Replies: 36

Experience commensurate with age

Views: 4,848

Posted By Robert Langdon

If a 23yo gets into the airline with 800 hours...

If a 23yo gets into the airline with 800 hours and I dont get a look in with several thousand hours in my late 30's because I dont meet age/experience criteria how is it fair?
This other person did...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

11th Oct 2005, 00:27

Replies: 5

Experience/age

Views: 927

Posted By Robert Langdon

Ah yes, I'd best clarify, it was a letter of...

Ah yes, I'd best clarify, it was a letter of rejection. However I thought turbo experience would make me "competitive".

I'm new to the forum and have just found the wonders of the "search...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

10th Oct 2005, 23:13

Replies: 5

Experience/age

Views: 927

Posted By Robert Langdon

Well I do know that age discrimination is illegal...

Well I do know that age discrimination is illegal in Australia.
So does this mean any aspect of age/job placement falls under this umbrella?

Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship

10th Oct 2005, 23:10

Replies: 36

Experience commensurate with age

Views: 4,848

Posted By Robert Langdon

I was asking the question based on the fact that...

I was asking the question based on the fact that in a number of countries discrimination based on any aspect of age is illegal.
Of course there are still some countries where this may not be...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

10th Oct 2005, 22:44

Replies: 5

Experience/age

Views: 927

Posted By Robert Langdon

Experience/age

Recently missed out on an o/s airline job cause "Experience commensurate with age" was not enough.
Would this be illegal in Oz, and if not, why?

Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship

10th Oct 2005, 22:41

Replies: 36

Experience commensurate with age

Views: 4,848

Posted By Robert Langdon

Experience commensurate with age

Missed out on an airline job because "Experience commensurate with age" was not enough. Why is this not illegal?

Forum: Questions

4th Oct 2005, 04:24

Replies: 0

Metro JAR23 or 25?

Views: 536

Posted By Robert Langdon

Metro JAR23 or 25?

I've been wading thru the regs, it seems as if a Metro 3 is right on the cusp so can anyone tell me if it is a JAR23 or 25 aircraft. Thanks.

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

3rd Oct 2005, 23:03

Replies: 20

Logbook Ettiquette for GA warriors

Views: 2,526

Posted By Robert Langdon

Just off track abit but I'm about to buy a new...

Just off track abit but I'm about to buy a new logbook and I was wondering what sort of logbook is a decent type (the old Cessna pilot log doesnt really do it for me anymore!!)

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