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Posted By Danny_manchester

I am fully aware that it is possible to do...

I am fully aware that it is possible to do classes along with work a 40 hour week, it was the 'it;s not that difficult' part of the post i had the problem with.



Also, If you think of it this...
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Posted By Danny_manchester

hmm

No he cannot Scroggs, because it is absolute waffle.


When selecting your A level subjects you have to ask yourself:-

1) Even though I may have an A (for example) in the subject at GCSE, am...
28th May 2006, 10:01
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Do you not think you will be stressed on board an...

Do you not think you will be stressed on board an aircraft carrying 200+ people?!?!?.

Lots of people suffer from palpitations, a lot of the time it is nothing to worry about, and to be honest its...
24th May 2006, 11:51
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Posted By Danny_manchester

It would indeed. :)

It would indeed. :)
24th May 2006, 11:41
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Ahh, thank you G. I was unaware of your...

Ahh, thank you G.

I was unaware of your Mod. abilities :}

So, i have the pre-req's for the 50 week course (just imagine), i complete the course:-

Would i have experience of flying lots of...
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Edit that:- I think for the O level standard the...

Edit that:- I think for the O level standard the subjects you take are pretty irrelevant, and it is the 'A level' choice which is important.

Obviously the HK way of education is slightly...
24th May 2006, 10:10
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Thanks guys for the replies, sure has satisfied...

Thanks guys for the replies, sure has satisfied my curiosity. Just one question, how does one become a certified test pilot? i would presume this would be done through the RAF of USAF etc.. And there...
23rd May 2006, 22:57
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Hi, just a quick question to somebody who knows...

Hi, just a quick question to somebody who knows about this sorta stuff.

To be a test pilot for lets say Airbus - do they usualy require ex-military pilots, or just commercial pilots with a hell...
23rd May 2006, 18:02
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Posted By Danny_manchester

From what i gather, you do the TR with Bond...

From what i gather, you do the TR with Bond aviation, then the 100hrs line training with Astraeus. Although its only 1 step up from a TR, surely its better than having a TR with no hours on type?
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Indeed you will have to prove proficiency in...

Indeed you will have to prove proficiency in mathematics later on, but by no means do you need to be an ace student to become a pilot. Just keep working at it, and try and fund a lesson every now and...
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Go for the subjects that you can do well in....

Go for the subjects that you can do well in. Better having impressive grades in lets say english than a fail in physics/mathematics.

A B in physics and mathematics (higher paper) will be...
15th Mar 2006, 13:22
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Apply and see...

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Apply and see how you get on. What do you have to lose? Sadly, I'm pretty sure that a heart condition, unless very minor in nature, would rule you out, but who...
15th Mar 2006, 13:05
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Posted By Danny_manchester

You say that they are assessed? which will be...

You say that they are assessed? which will be true, i would imagine ALL potential pilots will be assessed on their individual case, and not simply, "Heart condition? - no way" as you seem to think.
15th Mar 2006, 13:03
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Posted By Danny_manchester

sorry to say you wont get to fly with a heart...

sorry to say you wont get to fly with a heart condition as ALL persons who apply for OASC as GD(P) are assessed and assumed to go to FJ ops.

Now that is a post which is written as a fact, Now...
15th Mar 2006, 13:01
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Posted By Danny_manchester

***You appear to have scant knowledge of the...

***You appear to have scant knowledge of the requirements to gain entry to the Branch which you indicate you desire. Perhaps a little more study would not go amiss***

Hands up in the air, but...
15th Mar 2006, 12:54
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Also, for the people wanting a handbag fight, I...

Also, for the people wanting a handbag fight, I was not slagging off the rotary pilots, i just express a preferance for fixed wing flight - whats wrong with that?
15th Mar 2006, 12:52
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Scroggs :p As i stated before, i am...

Scroggs :p


As i stated before, i am going to get some information from a careers woman at my college, and take things from there. However i have an appointment for a 24 hour ECG trace, so i...
14th Mar 2006, 22:18
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Posted By Danny_manchester

As i said, points taken in, i will report back to...

As i said, points taken in, i will report back to this thread when i get any further. :ok:
14th Mar 2006, 22:17
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Posted By Danny_manchester

P.s. Thanks Bob :ok:

P.s. Thanks Bob :ok:
14th Mar 2006, 22:14
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Posted By Danny_manchester

English isn't my particular strong point, however...

English isn't my particular strong point, however physics math and chemistry are! :p

a degree in Aero Eng? lol, no offence to Aero Eng grads, i was thinking more pure chemistry/physics :cool:.
...
14th Mar 2006, 22:08
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Aero, you seem to be a pretty cool chap, you...

Aero, you seem to be a pretty cool chap, you obviously understand the situation. I know that i am recieving views of people who should have a general idea about requirements etc. which, believe it or...
14th Mar 2006, 21:37
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Posted By Danny_manchester

With an attitude like that, sonny, you'd be out...

With an attitude like that, sonny, you'd be out the door of OASC and in the bus back to Grantham station before they found out about your medical condition!


LMAO, im sorry but i would look at...
14th Mar 2006, 21:24
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Posted By Danny_manchester

You may not want to fly RW but with a heart...

You may not want to fly RW but with a heart condition yr not gonna fly anything...sorry !

You say that asif its fact, when it clearly isn't. each individual will be looked at as an individual...
14th Mar 2006, 21:22
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Posted By Danny_manchester

well it has been 'stable' for 17 years, and i...

well it has been 'stable' for 17 years, and i have an appt to check it out, i have lots of things to offer, and am a very strong academic also.

Thanks for the input people.
14th Mar 2006, 20:42
Replies: 81
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Posted By Danny_manchester

RAF pilot training ...... yes or no?

Hi folks, here is my dilemma, basically looking to go into the RAF, looks like a good idea to me at this moment in time, want to go to Uni first, get a degree then start with the RAF, just have a few...
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Posted By Danny_manchester

With a secured loan, you would be able to borrow...

With a secured loan, you would be able to borrow a lot more cash, with an unsecured, i think its usualy about £25k tops.
23rd Feb 2006, 17:12
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Posted By Danny_manchester

I think, some people see the 'dream' job in...

I think, some people see the 'dream' job in becoming a pilot, you don't really need brilliant grades to become one, high pay, such as a doctor who has been through years at university - and all you...
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Well Scroggs, that all depends on the period of...

Well Scroggs, that all depends on the period of time which elapses between graduating - and either not finding a job, being fired or retiering :cool:

If one graduates, and keeps reading articles...
22nd Feb 2006, 22:58
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Posted By Danny_manchester

As for the cost of the licenses, for a PPL, what...

As for the cost of the licenses, for a PPL, what £5-6000?

minimum 45 hours flying, so you are 6.6666666666666666666666666666667% there!

The only GCSE grades which will be looked at (if you...
22nd Feb 2006, 22:51
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Yeah Gotta hope, respect to you young sir. ...

Yeah Gotta hope, respect to you young sir.

Basicaly, i do subjects which i am good at, chemistry, biology, psychology, mathematics and physics. However, if i were to get 5 streight A's - then...
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Hi, guys, may i just ask, what class of degree do...

Hi, guys, may i just ask, what class of degree do you hold? expect to hold?

P.s. i have a tutor who teaches Physics maths (O and A level) and chemistry (O A and Degree level) (3 degrees in...
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Posted By Danny_manchester

a degree (particularly in a science or...

a degree (particularly in a science or engineering subject) has a shelf life.

I have a tutor, who teaches Physics, Maths (To O and A level) and chemistry (O,A and Degree level) and charges £30 per...
22nd Feb 2006, 13:09
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Posted By Danny_manchester

Each person can relate to a different colour...

Each person can relate to a different colour better than others. Specialists perform reading tests, of different colour letters and on different backgrounds (Using coloured lenses in glasses), this...
21st Feb 2006, 09:20
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Views: 1,492
Posted By Danny_manchester

Irregular heart?

Hi, i posted on here a while back, about the fact that i had a heart murmur which had caused no problems. However now i have an irregular heart, and am going to the hospital to see a consultant...
21st Feb 2006, 09:17
Replies: 19
Views: 1,879
Posted By Danny_manchester

well jordan, look at highland, air atlantique and...

well jordan, look at highland, air atlantique and easyjet ........

what are your credentials?
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