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Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Dec 2011, 15:24
Replies: 1,399
Views: 1,259,071
Posted By FlyingRat

4500 TT - 1200 PIC (737) PFO...

4500 TT - 1200 PIC (737) PFO...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Nov 2011, 15:34
Replies: 17
Views: 16,112
Posted By FlyingRat

Is it not because the outer slats are not...

Is it not because the outer slats are not de-iced/anti-iced so it is to allow for greater margin if there is ice build up here?
Forum: Tech Log
25th Oct 2011, 18:08
Replies: 89
Views: 26,819
Posted By FlyingRat

FFB, I accept that on the 200 it may have been a...

FFB, I accept that on the 200 it may have been a routine procedure but surely now that's not the case isn't it is good practice to be 'propped up' by the checklist?
Forum: Tech Log
25th Oct 2011, 17:31
Replies: 89
Views: 26,819
Posted By FlyingRat

I can't believe that anyone thinks that it is a...

I can't believe that anyone thinks that it is a good idea to reconfigure the bleeds by memory after a bleeds off departure..

Surely this life preserving measure should be done from a checklist...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Mar 2009, 23:30
Replies: 19
Views: 3,739
Posted By FlyingRat

Touche fly macaco

Touche fly macaco
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Mar 2009, 15:16
Replies: 19
Views: 3,739
Posted By FlyingRat

That comment just about sums up why Ts&Cs are...

That comment just about sums up why Ts&Cs are getting worse and worse everywhere... Nice one..
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Feb 2009, 19:24
Replies: 161
Views: 79,449
Posted By FlyingRat

Year two FO. Certain Irish airline! 5 on 4...

Year two FO. Certain Irish airline!

5 on 4 off.

Good Month £5500+. Bad month £1000. Tax dependant on circumstances.

One month a year £0000.

Benefits!!!!! 5 on 4 off.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Feb 2009, 11:17
Replies: 37
Views: 9,389
Posted By FlyingRat

Cuts begin at Ryanair

Just heard a report on Radio Five Live that RYR are cutting 200 jobs. Pilots, Cabin crew and Engineers staff. Flights out of DUB also to be reduced.

Also reported here

200 jobs to go at...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Feb 2009, 21:36
Replies: 37
Views: 9,389
Posted By FlyingRat

STN based BRK contract. Got the memo. It wasn't...

STN based BRK contract. Got the memo. It wasn't compulsory reading so you may have missed it!!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Dec 2008, 21:55
Replies: 368
Views: 73,297
Posted By FlyingRat

You're right I did 'choose' the Brookfield...

You're right I did 'choose' the Brookfield contract but like I said the only choice was more unemployment having spent another £20k!

You make assumptions that I am lying back and not trying to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Dec 2008, 17:07
Replies: 368
Views: 73,297
Posted By FlyingRat

Some of us have already had a months unpaid leave...

Some of us have already had a months unpaid leave this winter and I guess most of us are the 60% you're winging about who didn't have any choice as to what 'deal' we were given. Well I guess there...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Dec 2008, 21:35
Replies: 30
Views: 6,177
Posted By FlyingRat

I use the Aviation X on a B738 and would not be...

I use the Aviation X on a B738 and would not be without it. I feel much less tired after a long day and I can have the RT and Intercom volumes turned down much lower than without it.

It must be...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Oct 2008, 19:46
Replies: 49
Views: 12,946
Posted By FlyingRat

TRN today. Low vis in force. Told we're numer...

TRN today. Low vis in force. Told we're numer three for start. Five and an hour later we're told that we are number three!! An Ally Md-80 managed to land get turned around and be out before we...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th May 2008, 09:24
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,754,360
Posted By FlyingRat

Those looking for accom at CAE ask Victor if his...

Those looking for accom at CAE ask Victor if his brother has any space in Haarlem...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Apr 2008, 11:03
Replies: 16
Views: 7,798
Posted By FlyingRat

Good shout Ivor. When it's some other low cost...

Good shout Ivor. When it's some other low cost it only gets a page!!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2007, 12:49
Replies: 139
Views: 27,764
Posted By FlyingRat

Ah yes, sorry I forgot because I had a previous...

Ah yes, sorry I forgot because I had a previous job and I had to pay for my own type rating that makes me a complete idiot who can't think for himself....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2007, 11:52
Replies: 139
Views: 27,764
Posted By FlyingRat

Listen guys I totally agree the T&Cs are rubbish...

Listen guys I totally agree the T&Cs are rubbish but I'd paid £60k+ at the pointfor my licence and I was earning sod all to instruct (which cost me £6200 to get the rating). Nobody else had even...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2007, 09:40
Replies: 139
Views: 27,764
Posted By FlyingRat

28,000 Euro for TR. Plus accom in Amsterdam. I...

28,000 Euro for TR. Plus accom in Amsterdam. I paid 450 Euro (per month) for a nice three bed flat about twenty mins from CAE. Plus food etc.

Once you start they will send you anywhere for...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Feb 2007, 16:15
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,754,360
Posted By FlyingRat

Shall I Shant I!

Passed assessment been offered a TR spot.
Now the hard thinking starts! Currently debt free so able to borrow some of the cash without getting too deep in!
Can anyone here who's started with FR...
Forum: Private Flying
19th May 2006, 18:23
Replies: 25
Views: 3,518
Posted By FlyingRat

Cabair at Denham. Young freindly instructors, ...

Cabair at Denham. Young freindly instructors, good atmosphere lots of social events & trips (its very different from most of Cabair).

If you can learn to fly in and out of Denham (short runway, ...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
19th May 2006, 18:15
Replies: 9
Views: 876
Posted By FlyingRat

Bring Back the Collar and Tie poll thread!

Four or five people as to get rid of it and it just goes!!

Bring it back.... :ouch:
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
2nd May 2006, 12:44
Replies: 24
Views: 5,179
Posted By FlyingRat

Just about to start with a large school in the...

Just about to start with a large school in the South East. Restricted FI.

£20 ph. No retainer. Don't really know how many hours to expect.

There are 'extras' for ground school lectures &...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
24th Mar 2006, 15:57
Replies: 14
Views: 2,096
Posted By FlyingRat

Cheers for that all good info.

Cheers for that all good info.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
14th Mar 2006, 15:24
Replies: 14
Views: 2,096
Posted By FlyingRat

I think the sceniro was for a hold before an...

I think the sceniro was for a hold before an approach i.e. not en-route.

My thinking was squawk 7600 & leave the hold/controlled airspace for an area where you could get into VMC. The mobile idea...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
9th Mar 2006, 13:01
Replies: 14
Views: 2,096
Posted By FlyingRat

Radio Failure In The Hold

A student asked me this question the other day.

You enter a hold at an airfield at 4500', there are two aircraft below you. You are all in IMC. The airfield does not have radar.

ATC tell you...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Feb 2006, 17:29
Replies: 306
Views: 84,140
Posted By FlyingRat

They're hiring Pilots from GECAT who are...

They're hiring Pilots from GECAT who are self-funding typre ratings.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Feb 2006, 17:25
Replies: 15
Views: 1,714
Posted By FlyingRat

I would agree with the opinion that the Mod route...

I would agree with the opinion that the Mod route is the best one.

I did an Intergrated course at CCAT and now wish I'd gone Mod. I'd have had approx £15,000 in my pocket which I clould now be...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Feb 2006, 19:33
Replies: 764
Views: 119,191
Posted By FlyingRat

Cabair at Cranfield. Further information...

Cabair at Cranfield.

Further information would appear to suggest that VN have approached them to train cadets although there is still a suggestion they will be taking low hour ATPL(f).
Forum: African Aviation
6th Feb 2006, 15:05
Replies: 764
Views: 119,191
Posted By FlyingRat

Hi, I've just been given the nod that my old...

Hi,

I've just been given the nod that my old training school has been approached to help recruit low hour frozen ATPLs to join VN.

Sounds unlikely to me. Anyone any knowledge?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Feb 2006, 14:42
Replies: 1
Views: 438
Posted By FlyingRat

Get back up there!

Get back up there!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Jan 2006, 19:02
Replies: 4
Views: 991
Posted By FlyingRat

As with all the ground exams 'learn the subject...

As with all the ground exams 'learn the subject first'.

Then think about feedback. It makes life much easier. Particualrly when you get asked a question on your IR or at an interview!!!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Jan 2006, 18:56
Replies: 1
Views: 438
Posted By FlyingRat

JAA CPL/IR to FAA CPL/IR

Hi,

I hold a JAA CPL/IR and a US Passport as well as my UK passport. What is involved in changing it to a FAA CPL/IR?

Is it worth it. Are there better job opportunities out there or is it...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
30th Jan 2006, 14:19
Replies: 31
Views: 5,608
Posted By FlyingRat

TS is still at Cabair. He does put forward Mod...

TS is still at Cabair. He does put forward Mod students as well as Int. A mod student recently got a job with Loganair over several Int students.

Quite how Cabair pick and choose who goes...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Jan 2006, 18:47
Replies: 7
Views: 710
Posted By FlyingRat

Jar Cpl/ir

Hi,

I hold a JAR CPL/IR and a US passport. I'm thinking about maybe re-locating to the US to improve job prospects!!

Does anyone know what's involved in changing a CPL to a FAA one?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Dec 2005, 21:40
Replies: 7
Views: 1,155
Posted By FlyingRat

They may have changed it but watch the law...

They may have changed it but watch the law questions as a few of them are wrong!
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