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Forum: Private Flying
5th Feb 2012, 22:03
Replies: 15
Views: 2,207
Posted By Will88

My personal favourite is the 'pilot's kneeboard',...

My personal favourite is the 'pilot's kneeboard', a snip at £30 or so for an A5 clipboard with some SAR signals from WW1 printed on it.

:ugh:
Forum: Tech Log
27th May 2011, 22:45
Replies: 9
Views: 3,081
Posted By Will88

I treat mine with kid gloves and even with that...

I treat mine with kid gloves and even with that it has various little hairline cracks appearing in the earpiece brackets.

I'd imagine if it was a "company" item that people didn't treat with a lot...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Mar 2011, 18:25
Replies: 262
Views: 38,640
Posted By Will88

Utterly fecking barking. I especially like...

Utterly fecking barking.

I especially like this bit. Who sits down and makes up this crap?

Unpowered glider :

1. Launches from specified BGA/RAFGSA*** sites only, activation of which must be...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Feb 2011, 14:31
Replies: 26
Views: 3,891
Posted By Will88

Utterly bizarre advice.

Utterly bizarre advice.
Forum: Private Flying
18th Apr 2010, 11:05
Replies: 24
Views: 7,676
Posted By Will88

Don't speak to anyone at the Belgrano, and get...

Don't speak to anyone at the Belgrano, and get the hours logged!

Stop worrying about it.
Forum: Private Flying
15th Apr 2010, 20:43
Replies: 288
Views: 63,321
Posted By Will88

This kind of crap really rips my knitting. ...

This kind of crap really rips my knitting.

Completely unnecessary verbiage that will have absolutely nil effect on anything or anyone.

:ugh:
Forum: Private Flying
6th Apr 2010, 23:51
Replies: 31
Views: 6,956
Posted By Will88

That goes for pretty much the whole of the...

That goes for pretty much the whole of the Highlands, I wouldn't make too massive an effort to avoid it outside the notified times.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Aug 2009, 19:49
Replies: 115
Views: 46,854
Posted By Will88

There is one guy doing this just now, he is the...

There is one guy doing this just now, he is the first on the "AEP" and only started a month ago.

Believe he's working Mon-Fri with weekends off.
Forum: Private Flying
5th Jul 2009, 12:41
Replies: 11
Views: 1,740
Posted By Will88

:bored: Que?! Have you ever actually been...

:bored:

Que?! Have you ever actually been there? You must be the only person I've ever come across who thinks BEB is "more civilised" than SYY... there really isn't very much at all there and as...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Mar 2009, 10:36
Replies: 46
Views: 5,981
Posted By Will88

Come on now - I think you're just trying to judge...

Come on now - I think you're just trying to judge opinion before you splash out, Jock.

;)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Feb 2009, 15:02
Replies: 23
Views: 4,421
Posted By Will88

I echo the sentiments of ZuluWhiskey, both the...

I echo the sentiments of ZuluWhiskey, both the CPL and IR at Tayside were excellent. They have recently started doing an MCC course as well.

:E
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
16th Nov 2008, 16:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,637
Posted By Will88

Anyone can do it. I've filed and changed more...

Anyone can do it. I've filed and changed more flight plans than I've had hot meals in the last two years and I have no formal qualifications relating to it.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Oct 2008, 19:57
Replies: 39
Views: 18,402
Posted By Will88

Or maybe not so smart after reading that last...

Or maybe not so smart after reading that last post.

:rolleyes:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Oct 2008, 18:45
Replies: 39
Views: 18,402
Posted By Will88

Maybe so, although it's also a smart way for...

Maybe so, although it's also a smart way for somebody with a bit of motivation and an aversion to gargantuan bank loans to get their CPL/IR.
Forum: Private Flying
29th Sep 2008, 14:01
Replies: 90
Views: 27,872
Posted By Will88

The greatest potential for carb ice is at low...

The greatest potential for carb ice is at low power settings, not high.

The venturi effect is more pronounced when the throttle butterfly is restricting the flow of the air, as opposed to when the...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Aug 2008, 21:29
Replies: 7
Views: 1,554
Posted By Will88

Feshie is the closest, it's about 20 minutes from...

Feshie is the closest, it's about 20 minutes from that hotel - lovely grass strip, somewhere in the region of 800M. You'd need to get permission from the gliding club who operate from there, they're...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jul 2008, 21:05
Replies: 28
Views: 9,333
Posted By Will88

Maybe if they had used chocks instead of chalks,...

Maybe if they had used chocks instead of chalks, this whole thing wouldn't have happened :hmm:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Jul 2008, 10:24
Replies: 22
Views: 3,980
Posted By Will88

What the website doesn't tell you, for some...

What the website doesn't tell you, for some bizarre reason, is that all the 10% chunks taken off over the five years get given back in one big wedge as a loyalty bonus if you stay for the contracted...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Apr 2008, 16:39
Replies: 121
Views: 20,195
Posted By Will88

I was in Oban two days ago and it seemed to...

I was in Oban two days ago and it seemed to operating pretty normally, flew over Glenforsa as well - it was covered in sheep!
Forum: Private Flying
17th Apr 2008, 16:39
Replies: 1,533
Views: 3,409,671
Posted By Will88

I was in Oban two days ago and it seemed to...

I was in Oban two days ago and it seemed to operating pretty normally, flew over Glenforsa as well - it was covered in sheep!
Forum: Private Flying
9th Apr 2008, 18:21
Replies: 19
Views: 1,459
Posted By Will88

That's always confused me, any chance you could...

That's always confused me, any chance you could point me towards the relevant legislation?

:8
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Apr 2008, 19:47
Replies: 102
Views: 14,165
Posted By Will88

Too low, P1 hours are hours where you are in...

Too low, P1 hours are hours where you are in charge of the aircraft by your big bad self.

I believe what they want on the form is post-PPL issue stuff. Although when I completed the form I put...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Apr 2008, 07:12
Replies: 102
Views: 14,165
Posted By Will88

Aaron, £300 per month doesn't sound like a...

Aaron,

£300 per month doesn't sound like a lot, but the fact that they provide accomodation and pay all the bills means that all you really have to buy is food and petrol... you're below the tax...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Mar 2008, 16:15
Replies: 102
Views: 14,165
Posted By Will88

All McFugs have full heads of hair, although some...

All McFugs have full heads of hair, although some are fuller than others I suppose :E
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Mar 2008, 15:18
Replies: 102
Views: 14,165
Posted By Will88

'Cause all the original candidates were,...

'Cause all the original candidates were, apparently, effin ugly.

:8

This has naturally all changed now. Apart from Skippy and Bucket obviously.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Mar 2008, 13:27
Replies: 102
Views: 14,165
Posted By Will88

Tired-flyboy, I believe when they ask for P1...

Tired-flyboy, I believe when they ask for P1 hours they are after post-licence issue stuff.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Mar 2008, 23:02
Replies: 102
Views: 14,165
Posted By Will88

As long as you have a PPL you are in with a...

As long as you have a PPL you are in with a chance. No minimum hours as such.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Mar 2008, 16:02
Replies: 9
Views: 888
Posted By Will88

The thing is though Mike, the vast majority of...

The thing is though Mike, the vast majority of these "suitably qualified people" are after a big shiny jet job.

As soon as they get the relevant experience, they'll be out the door quicker than...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Feb 2008, 16:57
Replies: 112
Views: 40,008
Posted By Will88

That's ridiculous. I suppose flying around...

That's ridiculous.

I suppose flying around in circles in a 172 for hours on end is the kind of flying you do need to be proficient at during or after professional fight training?

:hmm:
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2007, 18:16
Replies: 2
Views: 1,375
Posted By Will88

Syy S92 Pan

A little bird told me one of Stornoway's shiny new S-92s returned to base on a PAN today... apparently had an engine fire warning go off.

Anyone know any more...?
Forum: Private Flying
21st Sep 2007, 19:57
Replies: 38
Views: 4,649
Posted By Will88

I suspect the heather in the carb might have...

I suspect the heather in the carb might have something to do with it :}
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Jul 2007, 13:16
Replies: 10
Views: 1,761
Posted By Will88

Have a look at http://www.highlandairways.co.uk ...

Have a look at http://www.highlandairways.co.uk - they offer a true sponsorship scheme that will get you all the way to an ATPL.

It costs you nothing but blood, sweat and tears - and a postage...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th May 2007, 18:40
Replies: 194
Views: 39,236
Posted By Will88

Oh look - some other poor misguided soul who has...

Oh look - some other poor misguided soul who has completely misunderstood the Highland scheme. It really is very, very, very simple :hmm: :ugh:

You owe the company no money at all. Zilch. Nada....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Apr 2007, 20:14
Replies: 121
Views: 31,254
Posted By Will88

Hi Paul, realistically there isn't really much...

Hi Paul, realistically there isn't really much room for that - you'll be working in ops full time for the duration of your Fugship :)
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Apr 2007, 12:13
Replies: 121
Views: 31,254
Posted By Will88

MacFugly Scheme reopens!

It's open!

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