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Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Apr 2017, 15:56
Replies: 1,003
Views: 973,234
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Thomson recruitment: Can anyone post a sample...

Thomson recruitment:
Can anyone post a sample roster for 757/767. Is the long haul roster commutable? I only ask as I'm fairly interested, however I live about 1:45hr away from a couple of the bases...
Forum: Medical & Health
17th Jan 2014, 19:11
Replies: 458
Views: 283,485
Posted By GuinnessQueen

EASA class 1 renewal and eyesight deterioration

Hi folks. I currently hold a UK issued EASA class 1 but suspect at my next renewal I might be marginal on the distance vision. I'm not sure if this is due to tiredness or too much time in front of a...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
18th Jul 2012, 10:16
Replies: 186
Views: 93,619
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Tribunal outcome?

Is there any further information on this and the outcome of the tribunal? I've tried reviewing the law pages and searching for tribunal details but to no success. I'm hoping to use this case as a...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Mar 2012, 22:07
Replies: 58
Views: 29,968
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Calibration Pilots

Just to clarify, Julian Sturdy MP was indeed raising the question of Flight calibration in response to a letter sent from within his constituency.

As suggested by BALPA, a letter outlining...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
8th Oct 2010, 18:00
Replies: 22
Views: 7,356
Posted By GuinnessQueen

UK Airport Security Rules

I've been searching the DfT website but to no avail. I'm a member of aircrew and need to find out what the rules are regarding different parts of the airport (previously the restricted zone etc...now...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Jan 2010, 10:47
Replies: 44
Views: 14,770
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Some quick calculations

I work for a small non-public transport operator and we have BALPA recognition. In the past 4 years I have had a total pay rise of around 24%. This is considerably more than those non-aircrew...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Dec 2008, 17:24
Replies: 19
Views: 3,482
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Timings

I was fortunate enough to be awarded an FI scholarship a few years ago. I had already completed the pre-course assessment flight (as was required to apply for the scholarship). Upon winning the...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
4th Dec 2008, 17:41
Replies: 3
Views: 915
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Accident Report Translation

Fellow professionals....

I was wondering if anyone has a copy of the following accident report in English, so far I can only find a copy in German on the BFU website. (The website appears to have...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
25th Oct 2008, 12:04
Replies: 22
Views: 6,089
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Formal Report?

Apologies for dragging up a thread from over a year ago, but does anyone know if the formal report is available online?

I have read the short version and the Flight Safety Foundation pdf, I could...
Forum: Medical & Health
29th Mar 2008, 12:17
Replies: 4
Views: 985
Posted By GuinnessQueen

The extended eye examination (form can be...

The extended eye examination (form can be downloaded from CAA website) is required ONLY if you already wear glasses/lenses. Otherwise the AME will just conduct a basic test of your visual standards....
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
28th Mar 2008, 10:20
Replies: 11
Views: 2,654
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Thanks for the responses. I will try to get...

Thanks for the responses.

I will try to get hold of Stuart Anderson (although LFS website goes straight to Cloud9...I can never keep up with politics)!

As for Leicester. I phoned them and John...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
27th Mar 2008, 11:36
Replies: 11
Views: 2,654
Posted By GuinnessQueen

FI Examiners

I've spent all morning trying to find a list of FI examiners on the CAA website....can someone enlighten me to what I'm missing...or is there no such list at all?

If no such list exists can...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Oct 2006, 17:54
Replies: 76
Views: 21,630
Posted By GuinnessQueen

CPL /IR /MCC Completed April 2005 (whilst on 2...

CPL /IR /MCC Completed April 2005 (whilst on 2 months unpaid leave).
Back to the aviation related desk job. June 2005, FI scholarship completed part time and finished by August 2005.
Oct 2005,...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Jun 2006, 18:11
Replies: 110
Views: 14,582
Posted By GuinnessQueen

But surely you have read either the Trevor Thom...

But surely you have read either the Trevor Thom manuals or the AFE / similar manuals, and then sat the PPL exams? Hopefully that would teach you the theory behind met, using the mixture, preflight...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Jun 2006, 10:03
Replies: 110
Views: 14,582
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Blaming instructors/examiners

It's easy to blame instructors and examiners, but remember we have each passed a skills test, and hence demonstrated that we can plan and execute a nav flight. What we then do once let loose on our...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Sep 2005, 12:54
Replies: 48
Views: 4,978
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Ergonomic Design

An interesting post Ghengis.

Before we go galloping into ergonomics and SA research, it is of course vital to consider what the particular domain requirements are. GA requirements are going to be...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Sep 2005, 14:39
Replies: 149
Views: 16,799
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Those that have, and those that will

Maxflyer, an interesting statement:



I would be careful with your last assumption. It is that sort of statement that makes people self conscious of confessing that they are lost. I've been...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Sep 2005, 08:44
Replies: 72
Views: 13,056
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Plenty of us out here who didn't do maths or...

Plenty of us out here who didn't do maths or physics A-level and still managed to pass ATPLs OK.

It's a bit of an odd limiting factor really, and often I wonder if the HR people who read the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Sep 2005, 08:34
Replies: 9
Views: 3,837
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Why the secrecy??

So come on then Beag's ...can you enlighten us?

I have several methods, taught by different schools and I know which one suits which situations.....I don't know which name refers to which method.
Forum: Private Flying
1st Sep 2005, 15:34
Replies: 15
Views: 1,307
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Replied

I've sent a brief reply on those areas that particulalry stick out to me.

I'm not normally one for paranoia...but must admit, I don't feel that comfortable making my feelings known and then...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Jul 2005, 07:43
Replies: 4
Views: 1,139
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Turkish, I think if those are ATPLs that are...

Turkish,

I think if those are ATPLs that are being issued, then presumably the applicants are in some kind of flying related employment.

The issue of IRs and CPLs would perhaps be a better...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jul 2005, 16:01
Replies: 357
Views: 89,736
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Airrage, Please clarify for me then that any...

Airrage,

Please clarify for me then that any UK worker, in any indsutry is entitled to demand (and then be given) 50% part-time working regardless of circumstances?

So regardless of whether the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Jul 2005, 11:06
Replies: 24
Views: 3,995
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Phillip, Absolutley fair enough. I apologise...

Phillip,

Absolutley fair enough. I apologise , re-reading my post it did all sound a like a personal attack - not intended.

The decisions of where to spend your hard-earned cash are difficult...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Jul 2005, 10:14
Replies: 24
Views: 3,995
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Recommending Groundschools

Phillip Aerodynamics

Quote

I get bored of repeating myself but please donīt forget about www.gtserv.co.uk these chaps are of the old school and will make you understand the fundamentals first...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jul 2005, 12:55
Replies: 357
Views: 89,736
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Re Lou Scannon

Lou Scannon - How right you are!

Jess has demonstrated a huge lack of motivation (lets not forget that this is NOT about maternity leave - but complete lack of compromise on Jess's side of...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Jul 2005, 08:43
Replies: 52
Views: 6,486
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Angel Size matters?

HAHA,

Are you suggesting that size is important after-all?

GQ
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Jul 2005, 14:34
Replies: 54
Views: 6,055
Posted By GuinnessQueen

5 Hr UK test?

Yes I agree, wrong to judge that someone needs at least 5 hrs training before the instructor has even flown with the PPL holder.

However, anyone who has experienced both JAA and FAA trainng...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
4th Jul 2005, 11:54
Replies: 60
Views: 15,086
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Heartless??

Great fun doing the test.

I got EQ 40 (hmm, never been one for visiting the loo in groups, but never really saw myself as a heartless b*tch)!

Got an SQ of 48, but then I like techie things...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
1st Jul 2005, 12:25
Replies: 60
Views: 15,086
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Ok, I accept I was wrong with my analysis about...

Ok, I accept I was wrong with my analysis about 'positive discrimination' It's frustrating that the argument of positive discrimination is used against me. I have no direct influence over it - will...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
1st Jul 2005, 10:20
Replies: 60
Views: 15,086
Posted By GuinnessQueen

'Active Recruitment'

So if airlines ' actively recruit women', there should in theory (if you take the number of women coming through the training system) be no unemployed female pilots.....hmmm I know several!

All I...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
1st Jul 2005, 09:36
Replies: 60
Views: 15,086
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Funny thing?

Yep it is a funny thing.

I don't recall when doing my ATPL exams that there was a different pass mark for us women, I also don't recall from my IRT that there was a different set of standards I...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Jun 2005, 16:10
Replies: 16
Views: 5,639
Posted By GuinnessQueen

First time pass

Yep, I agree with FFF,

What are you supposed to put if you GENUINELY got a first time pass?

Besides which, wouldn't it be obvious if the interviewer were to scrutinise your logbook (just this...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Jun 2005, 12:29
Replies: 3
Views: 700
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Loads of Info!

Hi 16,

There is loads of information on this site, especially in reference to the questions you have asked.

Best thing to do is sit down with a cup of tea and use the search function (Top,...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Jun 2005, 10:53
Replies: 34
Views: 2,898
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Hmmm

Stik,

Some of us really go for that sort of thing!

GQ:O
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Apr 2005, 12:46
Replies: 498
Views: 106,904
Posted By GuinnessQueen

Female pilots

I sincerely hope that Jess winning her case does not adversly affect those of us women in our mid-twenties who are trying to get jobs.

Some of us have spent a fortune on training to get...
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