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Forum: Tech Log
30th Sep 2015, 03:59
Replies: 0
Views: 1,687
Posted By Jenson Button

Delta weight and performance

Can you kind folks shed some light on the practical uses of including Delta weight in your performance calculations particularly on Boeings. Some examples of the max and min additional weights you...
31st Oct 2014, 11:38
Replies: 1,399
Views: 1,255,986
Posted By Jenson Button

Tourist. You must believe everything then that...

Tourist. You must believe everything then that the Daily Mail writes in its wonderful prose.

I find it ludicrous and my fellow aviators who have wracked up the mileage will agree with me; that VS...
30th Oct 2014, 05:09
Replies: 1,399
Views: 1,255,986
Posted By Jenson Button

As it happens Tourist, I know quite well how much...

As it happens Tourist, I know quite well how much it costs. The direction VS has taken, however much spin/media BS and fluffing by Ctc - it will be cheaper/less cost labour than hiring a direct entry...
30th Oct 2014, 03:34
Replies: 1,399
Views: 1,255,986
Posted By Jenson Button

Isn't it an easy jet or ryanair scheme through the backdoor ?

There are large numbers of Brits & Europeans who would probably leap at the chance to work for VS and have thousands of hours but perhaps not an Airbus or Boeing rating. This scheme is simply cheap...
2nd Jun 2014, 13:15
Replies: 63
Views: 83,397
Posted By Jenson Button

Waste of breath ?

FBN, do you have anything worthwhile to add other than spouting cr@p that is so off the mark regards this thread ? Please shut the eck up or else discuss reasonably about where the grass is greener....
12th May 2014, 14:08
Replies: 6,987
Views: 7,106,746
Posted By Jenson Button

Its great that BA might be taking a few DEPs. But...

Its great that BA might be taking a few DEPs. But what do you do if you don't fly Airbus huh…If you happen to fly ATPs, Boeings, ATRs, Jetstreams, Dashes or Embraers eh. If you've been flying those...
11th Nov 2013, 23:54
Replies: 296
Views: 178,810
Posted By Jenson Button

Japan ?

If it interests you, try Skymark or Air Japan. Might not be everyone's cup of tea but there are jobs and you don't have to pay for a type rating. Not as hot as the desert or worked as hard. Would...
3rd Oct 2013, 09:03
Replies: 186
BA?
Views: 73,837
Posted By Jenson Button

BA is not a great job anymore for a DEP. There is...

BA is not a great job anymore for a DEP. There is a long list of reasons why BA has dropped down the world order of great jobs. Many of the US majors have better terms and pay. The Asian carriers are...
30th Aug 2013, 07:00
Replies: 21
Views: 4,200
Posted By Jenson Button

Thanks for all your replies folks, It had...

Thanks for all your replies folks,

It had occurred to me that it was going to be a tad difficult finding an operator who accepted contributions to the rebuilding fund of a Hunter. What with the...
27th Aug 2013, 16:55
Replies: 21
Views: 4,200
Posted By Jenson Button

Hunter or Provost ??

Folks,
I'm looking for someone in the uk who provides
Warbird experiences in something like a Hunter or a Provost.
It's got to be in the Uk. I'm not flying there anymore and don't have a feel ...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Aug 2013, 10:31
Replies: 18
Views: 12,774
Posted By Jenson Button

this is my username, many thanks for your post....

this is my username, many thanks for your post. Uflymike do a kit for the quiet comfort 15's. These new in your ear earphones are the latest offerings from Bose and it would be interesting to know if...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Aug 2013, 09:51
Replies: 18
Views: 12,774
Posted By Jenson Button

Bose Quiet Comfort 20 Headset

Went and tried Bose' latest Quiet Comfort 20 Earphones and thought they were excellent. Which got me thinking, I could quite happily wear these for a good 5-8 hours in the aircraft and whether they...
19th Jun 2013, 18:40
Replies: 65
Views: 20,280
Posted By Jenson Button

Well done FM, great work. jB

Well done FM, great work.

jB
Forum: Middle East
13th May 2013, 10:38
Replies: 59
Views: 9,225
Posted By Jenson Button

Dumb and dumber

Retard are you Al Bakar in disguise ?

This soooo smells like a troll. If you have flown into the majority of major hubs around the world, then you will understand the complexity of airspace, the...
22nd Feb 2013, 12:57
Replies: 198
Views: 61,367
Posted By Jenson Button

Artie, if you are making any cpl/atpl licence...

Artie, if you are making any cpl/atpl licence changes/amendments involving the issue or reissue of a licence, strongly suggest getting there very early before the office opens. Security will let you...
26th Jan 2013, 14:36
Replies: 73
Views: 48,749
Posted By Jenson Button

Having a positive mental attitude defo helps. ...

Having a positive mental attitude defo helps.

A bit of networking; I.e. getting to know some people in the company helps. Don't be a greaseball or master of the bull artist. Know your subject...
20th Jan 2013, 12:44
Replies: 73
Views: 48,749
Posted By Jenson Button

Lovely plane the 777..... Interesting that...

Lovely plane the 777.....

Interesting that prospective candidates are going to Paris to get checked out. Good luck to those gals and guys. Must have some spare pennies to rub together.

Yes, if...
20th Jan 2013, 11:20
Replies: 73
Views: 48,749
Posted By Jenson Button

There is no BH involved with bmi Regional. That...

There is no BH involved with bmi Regional. That chap left for the Far East in search of fortune. There have been a number of changes to the management of the company and it is all well documented....
7th Jan 2013, 00:37
Replies: 198
Views: 61,367
Posted By Jenson Button

Having trawled through the 800 odd pages of this...

Having trawled through the 800 odd pages of this latest bureaucratic maelstrom, once you have an Easa licence you can still add type ratings obtained outside the EU, subject to the appropriate fee a...
17th Oct 2012, 10:39
Replies: 507
Views: 258,317
Posted By Jenson Button

Flying Wild, No I haven't emailed just yet....

Flying Wild,

No I haven't emailed just yet. On the right side of my applications just says Finished. Feels like déjà vu and I have a feeling the hold pool will get scrubbed like it did a couple...
17th Oct 2012, 09:19
Replies: 507
Views: 258,317
Posted By Jenson Button

I just tried logging onto my application and it...

I just tried logging onto my application and it said "Finished" ? Has there been any updates in the last month or so. Is it official that the hold pool is cancelled ? I had passed day one, waiting...
22nd Sep 2012, 09:23
Replies: 75
Views: 32,428
Posted By Jenson Button

Charlestaylor, I would echo Loco's comment, Jet2...

Charlestaylor, I would echo Loco's comment, Jet2 have been pretty ex-mil friendly over the last 5 years. So stick with applying to them especially. Eastern, Flybe and some regionals will be/are...
10th Jul 2012, 14:09
Replies: 1
Views: 1,891
Posted By Jenson Button

Bose Headset

I have a mint condition Bose A20 headset (not Bluetooth) for sale. Boxed and paperwork. Only a few months old. If interested pm me.

JB

Sold.
25th Apr 2012, 18:43
Replies: 1,279
Views: 660,815
Posted By Jenson Button

Montezuma- would you care to elaborate ?

Montezuma- would you care to elaborate ?
9th Mar 2012, 16:20
Replies: 3,650
Views: 2,464,258
Posted By Jenson Button

Thanks Dom. Sim and medicals done. Just waiting...

Thanks Dom. Sim and medicals done. Just waiting to hear back. From what I can gather, medicals would only be done if the sim/interview was ok- there might be more to it than that, but I've not been...
8th Mar 2012, 17:18
Replies: 3,650
Views: 2,464,258
Posted By Jenson Button

Does anyone who's recently attended assessments...

Does anyone who's recently attended assessments know roughly how long it takes to get an answer ? It's been over a month and I've still not heard. I've spoken to the agency and they are still...
15th Feb 2012, 11:30
Replies: 507
Views: 258,317
Posted By Jenson Button

Chris Griffin, Isnt that being a tad naive and...

Chris Griffin,
Isnt that being a tad naive and simplistic. Having been in the previous hold pool myself and awaiting an interview, I would love to spend every hour of every day checking the website...
22nd Dec 2011, 07:41
Replies: 3,650
Views: 2,464,258
Posted By Jenson Button

Is there a bond and if so how much is it ? Jb

Is there a bond and if so how much is it ?

Jb
Forum: Questions
15th Nov 2011, 20:04
Replies: 0
Views: 828
Posted By Jenson Button

Licence

If you happen to have a JAA licence, how would you go about transfering the ratings from an ICAO licence to the JAA one. For instance say you hold a JAA atpl with command ratings and ended up working...
13th Nov 2011, 20:38
Replies: 16
Views: 8,203
Posted By Jenson Button

Mechta, The wing provided the vast majority...

Mechta,

The wing provided the vast majority of all lift on the 330/360 design. There was a small component of lift from the fuselage but it was negligible. In fact there was probably more lift...
3rd Nov 2011, 09:45
Replies: 3,650
Views: 2,464,258
Posted By Jenson Button

The Dom - thanks for your info. To all the...

The Dom - thanks for your info.

To all the Air Japan guys, has the merger process smoothed out and has your lifestyle become less pained. Having gone through this thread it did seem as though...
24th Oct 2011, 19:30
Replies: 3,650
Views: 2,464,258
Posted By Jenson Button

Ive been looking at this gig for a while and...

Ive been looking at this gig for a while and wonder if anyone commutes from Europe. If so do you use stby or the full business ticket return?

Secondly having looked at the different agencies, are...
Forum: Middle East
8th Sep 2011, 20:02
Replies: 4,944
Views: 3,493,267
Posted By Jenson Button

Weight limited

So when are the recruitment team going to start looking at pilots with less than 30t experience ?
Have glass cockpit experience - check
Have over 4000 hours - check
All other boxes ticked - check...
11th Aug 2011, 07:26
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,386,065
Posted By Jenson Button

Shiny Ten, yes same as you, have heard nowt...

Shiny Ten, yes same as you, have heard nowt yet.Was swimming a couple of years ago.
12th Feb 2011, 09:06
Replies: 78
Views: 16,445
Posted By Jenson Button

Just to put this into perspective, a binman...

Just to put this into perspective, a binman (refuse collector or recycling coordinator...) in Brum takes home about £45k per annum.

Liberal Democrat council leaders turn on Nick Clegg over town...
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