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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Aug 2006, 09:36
Replies: 64
Views: 10,469
Posted By captwannabe

I stand corrected. Another reason to go modular!...

I stand corrected. Another reason to go modular! ;)
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Aug 2006, 08:45
Replies: 64
Views: 10,469
Posted By captwannabe

Quote sagaris: I met someone off a previous...

Quote sagaris: I met someone off a previous OAT/Excel scheme which was nigh on identical to this who is now in his RHS, and from what I can gather (and indeed what he said) he is leaps and bounds...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Aug 2006, 20:06
Replies: 64
Views: 10,469
Posted By captwannabe

:rolleyes:

:rolleyes:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Aug 2006, 15:20
Replies: 230
Views: 62,637
Posted By captwannabe

Ryanair have bullied pilots into sigining...

Ryanair have bullied pilots into sigining contracts, so I wouldn't be sure about making a respectable income in comparison with Loganair!
Forum: Medical & Health
18th Aug 2006, 11:57
Replies: 23
Views: 3,227
Posted By captwannabe

I thought this thread was dead and buried! I have...

I thought this thread was dead and buried! I have my Class 1, no major probs. And Jimmy The Big Greek, I have good blood pressure (definitely not low anyway!) and good muscle strength.

Cheers :ok:
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Aug 2006, 20:51
Replies: 12
Views: 2,542
Posted By captwannabe

It would make more sense to have a base at...

It would make more sense to have a base at Shannon, or Cork if they further develop the airport. Most of Ireland's industry is located in Cork and Munster, including the likes of Dell, Intel, Pfizer,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Aug 2006, 20:28
Replies: 118
Views: 19,241
Posted By captwannabe

If you're going to pay £60k to £80k for flight...

If you're going to pay £60k to £80k for flight training, surely you would expect good feedback when doing your ATPL writtens? You shouldn't need to spend more money paying for a service from a ground...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Aug 2006, 19:15
Replies: 956
Views: 154,989
Posted By captwannabe

There are plenty of airlines that will pay for...

There are plenty of airlines that will pay for your TR, but surely you don't expect them to pay for it and then let you walk off without bonding you to the company?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Aug 2006, 16:46
Replies: 956
Views: 154,989
Posted By captwannabe

More like £20k. Not including food and...

More like £20k. Not including food and accomodation while you're training.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th Aug 2006, 11:35
Replies: 230
Views: 62,637
Posted By captwannabe

elevengflyer, Great idea! But do you think...

elevengflyer,

Great idea! But do you think BA mainstream should still take on low-hour pilots as well as using Loganair as a feeder? I don't know if it would work unless BA recruited only from...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Aug 2006, 19:49
Replies: 230
Views: 62,637
Posted By captwannabe

I'd like to add that, as a young person myself, I...

I'd like to add that, as a young person myself, I think that one of the greatest qualities that we lack is patience (I must sound like I'm 65!). What's the rush? If you start flying in your twenties,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Aug 2006, 19:32
Replies: 227
Views: 59,584
Posted By captwannabe

So it will cost €80k with the MCC, and I don't...

So it will cost €80k with the MCC, and I don't know, another €5k for good measure?! :eek:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Aug 2006, 19:27
Replies: 230
Views: 62,637
Posted By captwannabe

No matter what you say to people, there will...

No matter what you say to people, there will still be some who will pay for a TR. You can't beat the system, but you can break it. That's why I think it's up to pilots to protect the Ts & Cs for new...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Aug 2006, 18:36
Replies: 230
Views: 62,637
Posted By captwannabe

Recently, AL recalled their cadets from 2001....

Recently, AL recalled their cadets from 2001. Management tried to erode Ts & Cs, but senior pilots in the company objected and management had to back down. It's up to senior pilots in companies to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Aug 2006, 14:52
Replies: 227
Views: 59,584
Posted By captwannabe

If accomodation was included for the duration of...

If accomodation was included for the duration of the training, then maybe €75k is justified. But otherwise, they're having a laugh all the way to the bank.

Captain N,
Where are you training in...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Aug 2006, 13:34
Replies: 227
Views: 59,584
Posted By captwannabe

They must have jumped up the prices recently. I...

They must have jumped up the prices recently. I never remember them being that expensive. Does that €75k include accomodation?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Aug 2006, 08:31
Replies: 6
Views: 1,408
Posted By captwannabe

Why not instruct, air taxi, aerial survey, and...

Why not instruct, air taxi, aerial survey, and other work of that sort? Everyone can't get an airline gig straight off.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Aug 2006, 08:16
Replies: 227
Views: 59,584
Posted By captwannabe

When did they start sending people to Florida and...

When did they start sending people to Florida and charging €75k? Was this always the case? Where in Florida do they send you?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Aug 2006, 16:21
Replies: 227
Views: 59,584
Posted By captwannabe

Do a search for Pilot Training College Waterford,...

Do a search for Pilot Training College Waterford, there's another thread. Have a look at the Fling In Ireland forums @ www.flyinginireland.com/forum (http://www.flyinginireland.com/forum)

I...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Aug 2006, 16:01
Replies: 20
Views: 7,860
Posted By captwannabe

Please feel free to shout at me if I am talking...

Please feel free to shout at me if I am talking rubbish here too!

Air Contractors aren't recruiting at the moment.

FlyGlobespan are currently fully crewed.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
6th Aug 2006, 19:50
Replies: 1
Views: 1,231
Posted By captwannabe

Life at the London base with CX

What is life like at the London base for CX pilots? How many hours can they expect to fly?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Aug 2006, 16:55
Replies: 805
Views: 103,144
Posted By captwannabe

From the UCAS Tariffs, 4/5 Scottish Highers...

From the UCAS Tariffs, 4/5 Scottish Highers equals 3 A Levels, 7/8 Irish Leaving Cert (HL) equals 5 A Levels. I agree with easyPilot, the form is fairly restrictive.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Aug 2006, 11:15
Replies: 91
Views: 36,053
Posted By captwannabe

That's for schemes they run through those FTOs...

That's for schemes they run through those FTOs for 0-fATPL.

How We Recruit

Our minimum requirements for pilot recruitment are:

MCC Certificate
Current Frozen Air Transport Pilots...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Aug 2006, 11:03
Replies: 545
Views: 101,033
Posted By captwannabe

If you want to fly in Europe, you'd have to...

If you want to fly in Europe, you'd have to convert a NZ licence in a JAA state.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Aug 2006, 10:49
Replies: 805
Views: 103,144
Posted By captwannabe

docash1983, Tfly aren't paying £60k per...

docash1983,

Tfly aren't paying £60k per student, it's a mentored sponsorship so they pay nothing until TR if you are successful.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Aug 2006, 10:37
Replies: 12
Views: 1,190
Posted By captwannabe

Learning a trade is good advice. Many degrees...

Learning a trade is good advice. Many degrees will possibly be outdated years from now, when new methods/technologies/regulations etc. are developed.

Serious question: Would you get a job 20...
Forum: Questions
3rd Aug 2006, 15:51
Replies: 10
Views: 1,084
Posted By captwannabe

snips, ATC will more be unmanned sooner...

snips,

ATC will more be unmanned sooner than pilots. The ATC system being developed/used in New Zealand doesn't use radio comm as in Europe. It is computer controlled via satellites, even though...
Forum: Questions
3rd Aug 2006, 15:37
Replies: 10
Views: 1,084
Posted By captwannabe

Even more technology will be used on future...

Even more technology will be used on future aircraft for sure. But the technology for unmanned flight today probably isn't reliable enough for all aircraft. If systems go offline and there is nobody...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Aug 2006, 15:09
Replies: 545
Views: 101,033
Posted By captwannabe

1) Trial Lesson 2) Class 1 Medical 3)...

1) Trial Lesson

2) Class 1 Medical

3) A Few More Lessons???
+
4) Research every possible option of flight training open to you, and the aviation industry

5) Choose a flight school that...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Aug 2006, 15:00
Replies: 15
Views: 2,274
Posted By captwannabe

This seems like a very good deal, especially if...

This seems like a very good deal, especially if you consider the €95k to train with Sigmar in South Africa (Don't shout at me for saying that!). PRI has the potential to become a very successful FTO,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Aug 2006, 08:08
Replies: 12
Views: 1,190
Posted By captwannabe

LISTEN TO THE PANDA. At least do A Levels....

LISTEN TO THE PANDA. At least do A Levels. Priorities change, and someday you will want to make good money.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Aug 2006, 20:06
Replies: 545
Views: 101,033
Posted By captwannabe

I speaky ze Ingleesh very good, yesh? ;) I'm...

I speaky ze Ingleesh very good, yesh? ;) I'm joking, no offence intended. Sorry, couldn't resist :)
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Aug 2006, 18:41
Replies: 103
Views: 20,294
Posted By captwannabe

I don't know if it's possible to get work...

I don't know if it's possible to get work experience on board or in ATC, but why not go down to your local flying school and apply for a placement. You might get some hours in the air out of it.
...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st Jul 2006, 18:47
Replies: 805
Views: 103,144
Posted By captwannabe

With Thomsonfly and many other airlines, when you...

With Thomsonfly and many other airlines, when you defrost your ATPL you become a FO as opposed to a SO, and get a swanky third stripe on your shoulder.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st Jul 2006, 18:39
Replies: 233
Views: 47,315
Posted By captwannabe

Their recommendation is what helps to get your...

Their recommendation is what helps to get your foot in the door me thinks
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