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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st May 2013, 19:52
Replies: 10
Views: 2,420
Posted By Muddy Boots

ACS Perth is a lot more professional than the...

ACS Perth is a lot more professional than the Dundee flight school. Given the choice between the two.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Mar 2012, 05:56
Replies: 92
Views: 25,470
Posted By Muddy Boots

Mariner 9, In the CAA link you posted...

Mariner 9,

In the CAA link you posted earlier: Guidence of Applicants taking the CPL Skills Test (Aeroplanes).

You suggest we should read it, can I suggest you do so too?

There is a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Mar 2012, 16:01
Replies: 8
Views: 3,179
Posted By Muddy Boots

Zondaracer, A very comprehensive breakdown...

Zondaracer,

A very comprehensive breakdown and I saw your other post on how to do it for less than 10,000Euros.

Can I ask a quick question? Where would you suggest to do the flying part of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Mar 2012, 12:41
Replies: 8
Views: 3,179
Posted By Muddy Boots

Mate, Give us a chance, you've waited a...

Mate,

Give us a chance, you've waited a whole 2 1/2 hours on a Sunday afternoon before becoming impatient for a response!

I am in the middle of converting an FAA CPL IR Multi into a JAA/CAA...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Mar 2012, 10:15
Replies: 42
Views: 20,131
Posted By Muddy Boots

I did it in America by being a ferry pilot. ...

I did it in America by being a ferry pilot. Moving aircraft coast to coast across the States for dealers. Great experience, dealing with airports I had never been to before and weather on route....
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
25th Feb 2012, 13:59
Replies: 107
Views: 164,469
Posted By Muddy Boots

Wife will bring something to the table?

Eternity,

I totally get where your coming from and I like your considered approach but a couple of items to think about.

You do make it sound like you'll be the only breadwinner in the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Feb 2012, 13:34
Replies: 6
Views: 1,286
Posted By Muddy Boots

They don't have the greatest reputation by the...

They don't have the greatest reputation by the industry.

They get the job done but can be deemed as the easy place to go as there is no controlled airspace there. The examiners also have a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Aug 2010, 08:31
Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Posted By Muddy Boots

Let's go back to the original post for a minute. ...

Let's go back to the original post for a minute.

British Aerospace flying school at Prestwick closed in the 90's and moved to Jerez to become FTE.

Secondly, the CAA examiner fees are more...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
31st Jul 2010, 14:08
Replies: 20
Views: 2,884
Posted By Muddy Boots

They will if they pay their National Insurance...

They will if they pay their National Insurance stamps as though they are self employed. About 12 pounds a month.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Jun 2010, 23:16
Replies: 6
Views: 1,738
Posted By Muddy Boots

I know the company was bought out a couple of...

I know the company was bought out a couple of years ago. Chris and Andy stopped running the place back then. You tend to sell a company with the phone number and web page intact otherwise what's the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th May 2010, 01:44
Replies: 28
Views: 6,111
Posted By Muddy Boots

Film Industry, specialised in International...

Film Industry, specialised in International distribution and film finance. Want to be a pilot so I work less hours and can spend more time at home...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Apr 2010, 04:11
Replies: 79
Views: 46,543
Posted By Muddy Boots

Good to know I'm not the only one who isn't a fan...

Good to know I'm not the only one who isn't a fan of the place!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Apr 2010, 04:04
Replies: 35
Views: 1,901
Posted By Muddy Boots

I am not writing this from a breadth of...

I am not writing this from a breadth of experience in airline employment, as indeed I'm a career changer too, doing it rather late in life but not preturbed.

I do agree with something that FANS...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Apr 2010, 03:25
Replies: 11
Views: 8,200
Posted By Muddy Boots

I'm 40 and going for it. There are many mixed...

I'm 40 and going for it. There are many mixed messages on the subject.

I am just completing my training and will have to build hours somehow to make my log book sexier.

I have had some...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Mar 2010, 04:19
Replies: 10
Views: 1,689
Posted By Muddy Boots

In the grand scheme of things it's not a lot of money.

This is going to get me lynched but here we go...

As time progresses the value of money diminishes, decade upon decade a pound has been worth less and less money and it's buying power is next to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Mar 2010, 02:25
Replies: 58
Views: 8,066
Posted By Muddy Boots

To bring two posts together, firstly, to go back...

To bring two posts together, firstly, to go back to a great point BEagle made:



& then,



And then to go back to Mad Jocks comments of:
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Mar 2010, 06:09
Replies: 58
Views: 8,066
Posted By Muddy Boots

Then stop moaning about it.

Then stop moaning about it.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Mar 2010, 01:30
Replies: 9
Views: 4,880
Posted By Muddy Boots

What other electronic / online log book options...

What other electronic / online log book options are there? Safelog want $79 for three years, is that good value?

I'm always worried that I'll sign up for one of these and then they go bust or...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Mar 2010, 02:04
Replies: 79
Views: 46,543
Posted By Muddy Boots

I feel compelled to post a reply in defense of...

I feel compelled to post a reply in defense of some of the comments as I was the first person to have a negative view of Stapleford.

I went there to really make it work and it was with heavy...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Mar 2010, 22:38
Replies: 79
Views: 46,543
Posted By Muddy Boots

Dear Tiger Magic John I am glad you had a...

Dear Tiger Magic John

I am glad you had a good experience at Stapleford, I however didn't and Evan 21 who started this post was seeking our opinions on this forum, he now has both mine and yours....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Mar 2010, 17:45
Replies: 6
Views: 2,457
Posted By Muddy Boots

I have been corrected before, everywhere else...

I have been corrected before, everywhere else sells you an ICAO compliant PPL. UKFT is very dodgy, I looked in through the door once and met with Ajay and swiveled on my heels and since have heard...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Mar 2010, 15:38
Replies: 79
Views: 46,543
Posted By Muddy Boots

I had a bad experience...

I'm going to write something that bucks the trend here I'm afraid.

I was there in 2006 and had a bad experience I'm afraid, I'd made a long hard decision to go there and take the modular route...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Feb 2010, 03:47
Replies: 9
Views: 2,828
Posted By Muddy Boots

I don't like it either but...

I love flying, but 160k beats fighting your way up through the regionals on 20k, if that!? Then not getting into what's left of the legacy carriers where the T & Cs have been eroded and there's no...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Feb 2010, 02:13
Replies: 4
Views: 2,305
Posted By Muddy Boots

Where are you going to find one to fly?

Outside of John Travolta's there is only one left flying in North America. The Air Force aren't going to let you touch a KC-135 and technically speaking that isn't a 707, it's a little smaller......
Forum: Private Flying
17th Feb 2010, 01:02
Replies: 15
Views: 1,357
Posted By Muddy Boots

Hello Matey, If you're in Fulham may I...

Hello Matey,

If you're in Fulham may I suggest Denham or Elstree? However I'm not so sure how friendly Elstree is. When I'm in London I live in Hammersmith and find Denham easy to get to and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Feb 2010, 19:26
Replies: 8
Views: 2,287
Posted By Muddy Boots

I stand corrected and do agree, Aviation Pacific...

I stand corrected and do agree, Aviation Pacific are not on the CAA website as an approved JAA school. They do have a couple of Italian JAA instructors there and you can sit the JAA exams there as...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Feb 2010, 03:15
Replies: 8
Views: 2,287
Posted By Muddy Boots

Anglo American Aviation Academy in El Cajon is a...

Anglo American Aviation Academy in El Cajon is a JAA school but it changed hands a couple of years ago and the new owner talks a big game but there isn't the follow through... I did my PPL there...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th Feb 2010, 03:08
Replies: 215
Views: 77,179
Posted By Muddy Boots

I want to buy you a beer!

Mate,

When you get back I would like to buy you a beer and I'm know there are a couple of other guys here that would like to buy the one after that and the one after that....

Good effort.
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Feb 2010, 01:12
Replies: 36
Views: 14,422
Posted By Muddy Boots

Thank you all for your replies. I think at the...

Thank you all for your replies. I think at the end of the day you get what you pay for and why skimp on a couple of pounds vs. the cost of the exams...

Thank you again.

Muddy Boots
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
3rd Feb 2010, 23:27
Replies: 215
Views: 77,179
Posted By Muddy Boots

Kash, Ok so Maun hasn't worked out for...

Kash,

Ok so Maun hasn't worked out for whatever reason, which is probably the same reason a lot of people aren't working, the economy is :mad: and people haven't moved upwards and onwards. We are...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Feb 2010, 01:42
Replies: 36
Views: 14,422
Posted By Muddy Boots

Which Question Bank?

Dear Gang,

Until two days ago I thought there was only one question bank and was about to lay down my credit card and pay the 50 quid for the next 90 days with Bristol.gs. However a post on...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Feb 2010, 19:06
Replies: 48
Views: 6,103
Posted By Muddy Boots

WWW, Play nicely, if we were to tell you...

WWW,

Play nicely, if we were to tell you where to go you'd pull our posts.

Who's in charge of those in charge?

Muddy Boots
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Feb 2010, 17:50
Replies: 48
Views: 6,103
Posted By Muddy Boots

WWW, This is very topical, I'm watchng CNBC...

WWW,

This is very topical, I'm watchng CNBC right now talking about how CBS have rejected some ads to be shown during the Super Bowl as they felt the content wasn't fit for the subject matter. It...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Feb 2010, 01:07
Replies: 17
Views: 3,126
Posted By Muddy Boots

Do you really think the economy is starting to...

Do you really think the economy is starting to pick up with 10% unemployment in the Euro Zone???

Sorry to disapoint but don't be misled by the Daily Mail headlines that are massaging the figures...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Feb 2010, 00:57
Replies: 9
Views: 1,532
Posted By Muddy Boots

Hello, I posted a thread on the interviews forum...

Hello, I posted a thread on the interviews forum about other work other than just the airlines. I agree there is a lot more to be had out of flying other than just pushing a large jet from A to B. ...
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