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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Aug 2006, 13:17
Replies: 9
Views: 1,229
Posted By elevengflyer

Prices will all be much cheaper, aircraft will be...

Prices will all be much cheaper, aircraft will be state of the art and contain only the most gorgeous cabin crew and the weather will be a light wind straight down the runway with unlimited...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th Aug 2006, 12:51
Replies: 230
Views: 62,404
Posted By elevengflyer

Absolutely! We as pilots do have a skill, which...

Absolutely! We as pilots do have a skill, which most of us have already paid out dearly (both financially and personally for). The beancounters who make these decisions have probably not sacrificed...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th Aug 2006, 10:56
Replies: 230
Views: 62,404
Posted By elevengflyer

In reality then Logan (and others!) have turned...

In reality then Logan (and others!) have turned themselves into a training organisation - or rather an 'experiencing organisation'. This is a great shame and I have to say I think it diminishes...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Aug 2006, 10:17
Replies: 17
Views: 2,441
Posted By elevengflyer

Point 4. From a personal perspective with...

Point 4. From a personal perspective with regards to the licensing element.
I have always found the CAA to be fairly helpful and efficient. I know some have had bad experiences and may disagree,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Aug 2006, 08:55
Replies: 17
Views: 2,441
Posted By elevengflyer

there is no indication of 'frozen' ATPL status on...

there is no indication of 'frozen' ATPL status on the licence. When applying for jobs most airlines will request a copy of your MCC certificate, which you get upon course completion from the FTO -...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Aug 2006, 08:45
Replies: 230
Views: 62,404
Posted By elevengflyer

You are quite right, they are after all in...

You are quite right, they are after all in business to make money. It is however very disappointing to see the industry go this way - most businesses in all sectors have to invest in staff training....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Aug 2006, 18:53
Replies: 121
Views: 31,254
Posted By elevengflyer

1- too true! doesn't make it good business sense...

1- too true! doesn't make it good business sense though does it?

2- Why is it they have trouble holding on to pilot's if they are so good to work for?

3- you obviously don't think 75K is a...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Aug 2006, 15:32
Replies: 22
Views: 3,161
Posted By elevengflyer

brownbox I wish you all the best of luck. As...

brownbox
I wish you all the best of luck. As far as raising an eyebrow by offering to pay for line training - I think it would barely raise anything and it might even be expected that you do this...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Aug 2006, 14:02
Replies: 121
Views: 31,254
Posted By elevengflyer

Groundloop. I am not trying to discourage anyone...

Groundloop. I am not trying to discourage anyone from applying to HIGHLAND.
I do believe the only guaranteed job is the one in ops, HOWEVER - there are ALMOST NO guaranteed jobs in the aviation...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Aug 2006, 09:02
Replies: 121
Views: 31,254
Posted By elevengflyer

SK for the record it has nothing to do with...

SK for the record it has nothing to do with bitterness. I have never applied to work at Highland and never will (not beceause I have anything against them, it's just not for me). I've paid my money...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st Jul 2006, 17:50
Replies: 233
Views: 47,225
Posted By elevengflyer

Yeah, quite right, comes back to the old...

Yeah, quite right, comes back to the old argument, same exams, same aircraft, same licence, same instructors, different sum paid to FTO, different opportunity - spot the difference!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st Jul 2006, 17:43
Replies: 230
Views: 62,404
Posted By elevengflyer

By no means a definitive answer then.. sounds...

By no means a definitive answer then.. sounds like there are no jobs, but if 'nough people get fed up there will be?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st Jul 2006, 17:38
Replies: 121
Views: 31,254
Posted By elevengflyer

The only job that is GUARANTEED is the one in...

The only job that is GUARANTEED is the one in ops, which won't do a great deal to further your competence as a pilot, despite all the rubbish that is spouted about learning the company methods.
...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Jul 2006, 09:20
Replies: 121
Views: 31,254
Posted By elevengflyer

PPL152 there is no such thing in life as a free...

PPL152 there is no such thing in life as a free lunch and neither is there likely to be a 'free' CPL/IR. The minimum commitment is 7 years according to the website, so you need to consider your pay...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Jul 2006, 11:36
Replies: 10
Views: 1,900
Posted By elevengflyer

Flyboy - you don't say what your looking for a...

Flyboy - you don't say what your looking for a career as in the RN - I think that could dictate your choice of 'fill in time' before applying. As this is a commercial jobs and sponsorhip forum are...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Jul 2006, 13:31
Replies: 121
Views: 31,254
Posted By elevengflyer

Forward planning is great, but why not utilise...

Forward planning is great, but why not utilise the 'available' resources - oh yes that comes back to the 'moulding' argument.
As for excellent T's and C's If you think a £75K bond is a good contract...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Jul 2006, 15:49
Replies: 121
Views: 31,254
Posted By elevengflyer

Silver.. Sorry if I sound bitter, that is not...

Silver..
Sorry if I sound bitter, that is not my intention. I just don't see that it makes economic sense in the current climate of 'self sponsorship' etc. Why spend 2 years 'moulding' somebody -...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Jul 2006, 15:35
Replies: 233
Views: 47,225
Posted By elevengflyer

That sounds like a great plan - it was the same...

That sounds like a great plan - it was the same one I had! The reality can, however be very different: For a start you need to give 100% to doing the theory (failing exams is the last thing you want...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Jul 2006, 09:45
Replies: 121
Views: 31,254
Posted By elevengflyer

£75K bond - what a bargain! I wonder why this...

£75K bond - what a bargain!
I wonder why this airline feels the need to even run a cadet scheme, which according to their website 'produces a frozen ATPL within aproximately two years'.
Why put...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Jul 2006, 14:20
Replies: 3
Views: 1,847
Posted By elevengflyer

Gongrats on your future arrival. You'll find...

Gongrats on your future arrival. You'll find doing the ATPL licence very similair to being a dad - you throw money at something, it does not thank you for it and screams at you all the time - that's...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Jul 2006, 22:09
Replies: 230
Views: 62,404
Posted By elevengflyer

when i filled in i ticked yes to both as i did...

when i filled in i ticked yes to both as i did jar exams. The a and c relates to the old system.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Jul 2006, 13:11
Replies: 81
Views: 20,786
Posted By elevengflyer

Jannik I don't blame you for wanting to improve...

Jannik
I don't blame you for wanting to improve your chances by getting a TR. I just wander how long the industry can continue to operate in this way. I have paid out over 40K pounds and that does...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Jul 2006, 11:23
Replies: 81
Views: 20,786
Posted By elevengflyer

This is not a critiscism as I am in FATPL/no job...

This is not a critiscism as I am in FATPL/no job situation too - but does paying for your own rating/possibly even line training really improve your CV? or does it just tell the prospective employer...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th Jul 2006, 10:35
Replies: 49
Views: 25,408
Posted By elevengflyer

I could not get past the online application as...

I could not get past the online application as throws you out if you don't meet minimum requirements - if you know a way round it let me know!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Jul 2006, 10:58
Replies: 327
Views: 83,112
Posted By elevengflyer

I managed to submit it, but of course as all...

I managed to submit it, but of course as all airlines have God-like status they do not acknowledge receipt, nor reply, so I can only assume it was received.
Perhaps if i'd done a different course,...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Jul 2006, 21:52
Replies: 7
Views: 1,381
Posted By elevengflyer

Not seen the advert yet, but to answer the...

Not seen the advert yet, but to answer the original question, why should you be able to buy an interview with a certain airline just by doing the MCC with a certain provider? Presumably they will...
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