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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Aug 2007, 22:28
Replies: 105
Views: 12,944
Posted By Batfink58

From the very helpful advise received here, I am...

From the very helpful advise received here, I am now tempted to try for maybe a longer career break, if not 12 months then maybe 8 months. This will at least allow me to get the CPL under my belt...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Aug 2007, 13:02
Replies: 105
Views: 12,944
Posted By Batfink58

Thanks for your inputs – some very useful advise....

Thanks for your inputs – some very useful advise. It’s amazing how much it helps to just hear other opinions.
Wiggy – I see what you mean about achieving continuity during the flying stage – good...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Aug 2007, 11:15
Replies: 105
Views: 12,944
Posted By Batfink58

Question Realistic or just dreaming??? The Master Plan

Well….here I am another 30 something contemplating a career change:ugh: (from IT) to fulfil my desire for a flying career. I’ve been contemplating taking this step over the last 3 -4 years and have...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Jun 2006, 13:14
Replies: 131
Views: 21,350
Posted By Batfink58

oh yes

Count me in please, sounds like a great day.:ok:

Would be interested to hear of experiences from guys who have started the training later in life i.e. 30+ years of age and subsequent employment...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st May 2006, 12:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,784
Posted By Batfink58

££££ After the fATPL

Hope someone can help with this?

My question is directed at you guys who have done the hard work and have obtained your fATPL :D . Tried search but not many results on my specific question.
...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th May 2006, 12:35
Replies: 36
Views: 4,546
Posted By Batfink58

A340rider, your the man... I'm having a real dull...

A340rider, your the man... I'm having a real dull day, feeling pretty fed up and then you came along and gave me such a good laugh and have cheered me up no end. :ok: :D

Some of the other guys on...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Mar 2006, 08:52
Replies: 241
Views: 46,875
Posted By Batfink58

Thanks very much for your most valuable advise...

Thanks very much for your most valuable advise and for sharing your experience with me.

You really have been a great help.:ok:

I've got some serious thinking to do now:confused:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Mar 2006, 20:20
Replies: 241
Views: 46,875
Posted By Batfink58

Has anyone else tried the "training and work at...

Has anyone else tried the "training and work at the same time" approach. How long did it take you?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Mar 2006, 11:58
Replies: 241
Views: 46,875
Posted By Batfink58

Guys, I'd like to ask a simple question if I...

Guys,

I'd like to ask a simple question if I may? :hmm:
Is it possible to pursue a modular training programme all the way to a fATPL, whilst keeping a full time job? (i.e train during weekend,...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Mar 2006, 23:18
Replies: 241
Views: 46,875
Posted By Batfink58

Send Clowns, Thanks for the advise, much...

Send Clowns,

Thanks for the advise, much appreciated.

South Coast,

Bravo.... Bravo...:ok:
You seem to say exactly what I'm thinking. I totally agree and this is what I was trying to get at...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Mar 2006, 18:11
Replies: 241
Views: 46,875
Posted By Batfink58

I don't expect to fall straight into a shiny jet...

I don't expect to fall straight into a shiny jet job with a fATPL @ 250hrs. I would be more then willing to do some hard graft to be able to get to such a position. I don't care what flying it is, so...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Mar 2006, 13:22
Replies: 241
Views: 46,875
Posted By Batfink58

Excuse my ignorance, I am very new to all this......

Excuse my ignorance, I am very new to all this...

So, after completing CPL/MEIR/MCC with approx 200hrs, what did you guys do next and for how long did you do it for until you got into the golden...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Mar 2006, 12:02
Replies: 241
Views: 46,875
Posted By Batfink58

Send Clowns, Thanks for your input. I value...

Send Clowns,

Thanks for your input. I value your comments and suggestions.
However, I admit the grammar in my last post is poor, to be honest I did not even check my post since I was frantically...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Mar 2006, 22:49
Replies: 241
Views: 46,875
Posted By Batfink58

Guys, I'm really starting to get doubts. It's...

Guys,
I'm really starting to get doubts. It's taken me a few years of hard thinking and rationalisation to convince myself that I should take the plunge and start the training. As much as I would...
Forum: Medical & Health
10th Mar 2006, 16:02
Replies: 27
Views: 4,168
Posted By Batfink58

Cesco, Mr Chorley was mentioned in the...

Cesco,

Mr Chorley was mentioned in the communications I had with the CAA. He sounds like a very reasonable guy.
Whats the problem with you then, is it similar to mine?
Forum: Medical & Health
10th Mar 2006, 14:29
Replies: 27
Views: 4,168
Posted By Batfink58

Smile Positive answer from CAA

Well, thought I'd give you all an update on my situation.

So far so good, the CAA asked me to supply them with my current prescription and also proof of stability over the last three years. I sent...
Forum: Medical & Health
1st Jan 2006, 21:18
Replies: 27
Views: 4,168
Posted By Batfink58

Re: Help! Will I Ever Live My Dream

I've been looking (pardon the punn) in to LASIK for some time but have been put off by the very clear statement on the CAA's website
...
Forum: Medical & Health
18th Dec 2005, 21:10
Replies: 27
Views: 4,168
Posted By Batfink58

PHILM thanks for your support. Still not...

PHILM thanks for your support.

Still not heard from the gods in Aviation House. Its been two weeks since I sent my eye report.

I'll give it a couple more days, if no reply will give them a...
Forum: Medical & Health
5th Dec 2005, 08:26
Replies: 27
Views: 4,168
Posted By Batfink58

I'm not sure what all the numbers actually mean...

I'm not sure what all the numbers actually mean or what they stand for, but the optican said that with correction I can see better then the standard required (6/6). The problem for me is the level of...
Forum: Medical & Health
29th Nov 2005, 22:12
Replies: 27
Views: 4,168
Posted By Batfink58

Angelofthesky, Thanks for sharing your experience...

Angelofthesky, Thanks for sharing your experience with me, it gives me hope that you got through ok. I'm still bit worried though since my eyes are worse then yours.

Got my opticians report today,...
Forum: Medical & Health
28th Nov 2005, 22:36
Replies: 27
Views: 4,168
Posted By Batfink58

Called the CAA first thing this morning and spoke...

Called the CAA first thing this morning and spoke to an advisor. They have asked me to obtain an up-to date optometrist report. I mentioned the deviation route and the very helpfull lady aknowledged...
Forum: Medical & Health
27th Nov 2005, 20:57
Replies: 27
Views: 4,168
Posted By Batfink58

PhilM, Irishwingz, Well, what can I say, you...

PhilM, Irishwingz,

Well, what can I say, you guys have made my day and given me a glimmer of hope. I'm not familier with the deviation / deferred class1 :oh:, beleive me I'll be on the phone to...
Forum: Medical & Health
27th Nov 2005, 03:09
Replies: 27
Views: 4,168
Posted By Batfink58

Help! Will I Ever Live My Dream

Hi,

Please can anyone help and give me some advise.

I have a problem with regards to the eysight requirements of the JAA Class 1 Medical.
I am 30 years old and hold a PPL, my passion is...
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