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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Jan 2014, 16:28
Replies: 4
Views: 2,670
Posted By Adios

You're too late for the British Airways FPP...

You're too late for the British Airways FPP scheme this year, but had you applied back in November 2013 before it closed, you would have been fine because the first cadets to start once the selection...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Sep 2012, 22:58
Replies: 19
Views: 6,919
Posted By Adios

Bealzebub, If your figure of 68 pilots per...

Bealzebub,

If your figure of 68 pilots per country were meaningful, not only would Cabair and PTC have gone bust long ago, so would have CTC, OAA, Stella, CAE Multi-Flight, BCFT and many others. ...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Aug 2012, 21:29
Replies: 7
Views: 5,900
Posted By Adios

Ryanair isn't going south, except to take UK sun...

Ryanair isn't going south, except to take UK sun seekers to warm places. If there is an exodus of senior crew, they will upgrade Senior FOs and hire newby's. It sounds like very good news to me if...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Jul 2012, 08:11
Replies: 10
Views: 2,142
Posted By Adios

LASORS covers the UK implementation of JAA rules...

LASORS covers the UK implementation of JAA rules - JAR-FCL. CAP804 replaces LASORS and that is what anyone not applying for a licence in the UK by about Mid August should be reading for guidance. ...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Jun 2012, 09:06
Replies: 25
Views: 10,616
Posted By Adios

You're all making too much of the 4% women...

You're all making too much of the 4% women comment. I doubt that is the driving force behind the scheme. A steering group is the driving force. I'll bet the politician was merely asked by BBC to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Mar 2012, 23:24
Replies: 15
Views: 5,959
Posted By Adios

There are and will continue to be regional...

There are and will continue to be regional shortages, but most of these are manageable. Hong Kong lacks general aviation and has only one or two airports, plus there is only one FTO in the world...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Feb 2012, 23:42
Replies: 266
Views: 89,054
Posted By Adios

G-STRX Writes What Cabair actually wrote...

G-STRX Writes


What Cabair actually wrote in that email was that they would like to ADVERTISE on Pprune, but couldn't until the moderators killed the thread. Why G-STRX can't see how offensive...
Forum: Cabin Crew
31st Dec 2011, 16:08
Replies: 15
Views: 3,696
Posted By Adios

Rather than crediting the city, why not credit...

Rather than crediting the city, why not credit the employees and their managers, who probably make a concerted effort to emphasize the importance of the extra human touch these crew members exert day...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Jun 2011, 21:27
Replies: 22
Views: 3,275
Posted By Adios

Even if the CAA could be convinced to publish...

Even if the CAA could be convinced to publish meaningful comparisons, the plug would be pulled on this when EASA comes on line. If you think FTOs want to protect their golden eggs, wait until each...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Jun 2011, 21:33
Replies: 45
Views: 7,153
Posted By Adios

I don't think you can go so far as to say doctors...

I don't think you can go so far as to say doctors are guaranteed a job, but there is a reason that the UK has special categories in the Tiered points based Visa system for doctors and nurses. Not...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Jun 2011, 21:13
Replies: 11
Views: 14,350
Posted By Adios

Chuck-ski, It may not have occurred to you...

Chuck-ski,

It may not have occurred to you that some of what you learn from old ATPL books might create confusion when you take PPL exams, but there is a risk of this. You can study for and knock...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th May 2011, 01:39
Replies: 312
Views: 94,813
Posted By Adios

Clanger, LST = Licence Skills Test and this...

Clanger,

LST = Licence Skills Test and this occurs at the end of the Type Rating for an MPL cadet, not a year or two into the flying. You probably meant LPC, a Licence Proficiency Check. Read on...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Mar 2011, 13:33
Replies: 36
Views: 7,227
Posted By Adios

You've answered your own question already, but an...

You've answered your own question already, but an unpowered plane will smack you just as dead as a powered one if it hits you at 60 knots. Due to the lack of engine noise, you're much less likely to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Mar 2011, 00:38
Replies: 36
Views: 14,842
Posted By Adios

Shorty, I don't think it's as much a...

Shorty,

I don't think it's as much a question of how often you might have to use full control displacement while flying. It's more a question of whether or not you have to do it during a Type...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Mar 2011, 09:14
Replies: 70
Views: 27,537
Posted By Adios

Jez D, Are you serious? Do you really think...

Jez D,

Are you serious? Do you really think airlines aren't rushing to MPL schemes because MPL base training requires 12 T&Gs instead of six and this is too expensive? What do you want to bet...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Mar 2011, 08:54
Replies: 19
Views: 8,248
Posted By Adios

Jersey145, No, it is not "the same trainers"...

Jersey145,

No, it is not "the same trainers" teaching MPL as CPL/IR. An FI must have 500 hours multi-pilot flying experience to instruct MPL. That knocks out many very good IR instructors at the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Mar 2011, 22:18
Replies: 70
Views: 27,537
Posted By Adios

You don't need any experience. 60 hours is the...

You don't need any experience. 60 hours is the maximum experience that Flybe allows for those who have some.

PilotUnknown - Tell me what single-piloted airliner you would like to fly instead of a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Mar 2011, 22:29
Replies: 23
Views: 3,699
Posted By Adios

How much are they loaning you Dreamliner Guy? Is...

How much are they loaning you Dreamliner Guy? Is it secured or unsecured? You've already said you have no assets, so I'd guess you got a small unsecured loan or someone else's asset is on the line.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Mar 2011, 11:10
Replies: 36
Views: 5,040
Posted By Adios

The dozen or so posts above this one are full of...

The dozen or so posts above this one are full of incorrect information. The problem is that the people posting them are confusing Ryanair TR costs with EZ TR and Line Training costs. They are also...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Mar 2011, 10:42
Replies: 23
Views: 3,699
Posted By Adios

Dublin Eire, I didn't realize Michael...

Dublin Eire,



I didn't realize Michael O'Leary was offering flight training loans!

I don't know of a single Irish bank willing to offer deferred repayments on a secured loan. I also don't...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Mar 2011, 10:28
Replies: 11
Views: 6,891
Posted By Adios

ReverserBucket's first reply regarding OAA using...

ReverserBucket's first reply regarding OAA using FAA instructors is irrelevant. The course has CAA approval, has had it for years and will continue to have it. So far, there is no definitive...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Feb 2011, 23:48
Replies: 8
Views: 2,701
Posted By Adios

CAT3 is correct that there are plenty of people...

CAT3 is correct that there are plenty of people with second series IR's in the career. I am correct in saying that in the current climate, you'll get into the career quicker with a first time or...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Feb 2011, 23:37
Replies: 1
Views: 673
Posted By Adios

OAA's own forum has loads of info. Google it or...

OAA's own forum has loads of info. Google it or look for the link at the bottom of their home page.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Feb 2011, 22:38
Replies: 8
Views: 2,701
Posted By Adios

You need a first series and preferably a first...

You need a first series and preferably a first time IR pass if you want a hope in hell of getting a job quickly (a relative term in the current market), so go with whichever makes an IR Test easier. ...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Feb 2011, 13:01
Replies: 9
Views: 2,062
Posted By Adios

Do you have the right to live and work in the US?...

Do you have the right to live and work in the US? It's very difficult to get. Plenty of British wannabees undertake FAA licences and ratings and then convert them to JAA. I don't think it saves...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Feb 2011, 12:55
Replies: 5
Views: 1,733
Posted By Adios

I'm not sure the flight schools bear the majority...

I'm not sure the flight schools bear the majority of guilt here. The 14 exams emerged from the Joint Aviation Authority's attempt to harmonize Europe. Every wannabe still has the option to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Feb 2011, 21:25
Replies: 12
Views: 4,715
Posted By Adios

It seems to me that the sort of people who can...

It seems to me that the sort of people who can trawl the Internet, find the information on tests, study for them and pass them are exactly the sort that will do well on an integrated course. When...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Jan 2011, 22:58
Replies: 34
Views: 4,252
Posted By Adios

As for the value of pilot selection and aptitude...

As for the value of pilot selection and aptitude tests, nobody on Pprune questions the merit of GAPAN or RAF tests, but then they turn and say those with a for profit business model are manipulating...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Jan 2011, 22:04
Replies: 23
Views: 5,757
Posted By Adios

I don't know the law in Sweden, but it is...

I don't know the law in Sweden, but it is probably similar to the UK. There would be 2 or 3 separate issues to consider here, so probably likewise in Sweden.

1. Can you get a Class 1 Medical? -...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Jan 2011, 21:45
Replies: 8
Views: 1,079
Posted By Adios

Nothing to add, but wondering if he bought it...

Nothing to add, but wondering if he bought it new? ;)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Dec 2010, 21:22
Replies: 10
Views: 5,651
Posted By Adios

You won't find a zero to hero (i.e. JAA...

You won't find a zero to hero (i.e. JAA Integrated) course for 40,000 Euros. Double that budget and you can get close. You'll be hard pressed to do it Modular for that price, though some people...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Sep 2010, 19:57
Replies: 25
Views: 2,508
Posted By Adios

OAA's Gatwick and Heathrow locations only offer...

OAA's Gatwick and Heathrow locations only offer Type Ratings. If you want to do JAA ATPL theory, they offer distance learning or resident courses, but the DL brush ups are in Oxford, as are the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Aug 2010, 21:07
Replies: 8
Views: 2,288
Posted By Adios

There's an independent CAA examiner in Phoenix...

There's an independent CAA examiner in Phoenix named Ian Davidson, which might be the next closest person available if you don't find someone in California that can help you.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Jul 2010, 21:33
Replies: 71
Views: 21,313
Posted By Adios

NG FNG, I think the only people who "know"...

NG FNG,

I think the only people who "know" the answer to your question probably don't post on Pprune. These would be Flybe's top level managers and HR team.

There will be plenty of people...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Jul 2010, 21:24
Replies: 11
Views: 1,469
Posted By Adios

Every year, the US awards 50,000 diversity visas...

Every year, the US awards 50,000 diversity visas to applicants from nations who are under represented in US Immigration statistics. Here is a link to the USA Green Card Lottery: Diversity Visa (DV)...
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