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Forum: Tech Log
25th Nov 2009, 18:34
Replies: 3
Views: 1,013
Posted By DJRC

Thanks for the feedback Rainboe, has anyone...

Thanks for the feedback Rainboe, has anyone experienced a Main Battery fault, if so, what can be the consequences? Are there any system losses, or just a loss of redundancy on the battery supply?
Forum: Tech Log
24th Nov 2009, 13:36
Replies: 3
Views: 1,013
Posted By DJRC

tcx247k 'Main Battery Fault' 5th/6th June 09

A friend of mine was travelling on tcx247k from London Gatwick to Corfu on the 5th/6th June this year when a couple of hours into the flight the plane turned back to Gatwick due to technical reasons,...
Forum: Canada
24th Nov 2009, 13:22
Replies: 3
Views: 2,763
Posted By DJRC

I hope not, with ZOOM dead and Globespan only...

I hope not, with ZOOM dead and Globespan only seasonal, TS is the only way for me to get back to the U.K cheaply from Toronto. If they go under I can expect to pay more than double for my flights...
Replies: 107
Views: 24,639
Posted By DJRC

Unhappy AFC RIP

:(Algonquin Flight Centre has folded due to financial problems, last flight schedule was 28th October. The office is being cleared out and the planes made ready for sale. It is a great shame, the...
Forum: Canada
19th Feb 2008, 19:28
Replies: 5
Views: 2,697
Posted By DJRC

I can't speak for Eagle Flight Centre in Sudbury,...

I can't speak for Eagle Flight Centre in Sudbury, but AFC is certainly a good school in my experience (so far), unfortunately Ron McDonald sadly passed away last year, however the training program he...
Replies: 5
Views: 1,115
Posted By DJRC

I know if you do this full time in the U.K it...

I know if you do this full time in the U.K it takes around 7 months, but I guess it depends on your own learning pace. Have you looked into the other requirements? I believe you have to convert your...
Forum: Canada
24th Dec 2007, 04:00
Replies: 7
Views: 1,686
Posted By DJRC

+TSRA, It's always worth keeping a...

+TSRA,
It's always worth keeping a check on Flight Global, most of the jobs are Europe or Middle East based but there are always a good few for Canada/USA.
...
Forum: Canada
24th Nov 2007, 23:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,912
Posted By DJRC

As I understand it, your doctor sends the results...

As I understand it, your doctor sends the results to TC who then issue the certificate and post it to you. I am still waiting for mine to come back having done my class 1 about 3 weeks ago.
Forum: Canada
22nd Nov 2007, 02:39
Replies: 12
Views: 3,359
Posted By DJRC

Thumbs up The French language ability is not a requirement,...

The French language ability is not a requirement, it is on the list of things 'considered an asset' like the jet & turbine experience, as far as language requirements go, only fluency in English is...
Forum: Canada
22nd Nov 2007, 00:18
Replies: 12
Views: 3,359
Posted By DJRC

Thumbs up Jazz recruiting pilots.....

Jazz have just posted this advert for pilots today:

http://www.flightglobal.com/jobs/job/pilots--10206466.htm
Forum: Canada
19th Nov 2007, 18:27
Replies: 5
Views: 2,697
Posted By DJRC

As Moose47 says there are a group of Irish lads...

As Moose47 says there are a group of Irish lads here at the momment doing there training through PRI. From what I can see, PRI offer a complete package that trains you here in Canada and then...
Forum: Canada
15th Nov 2007, 02:24
Replies: 12
Views: 3,359
Posted By DJRC

Question Current job market in Canada, are things good for new pilots?

Just wondering what the current job market is like for new pilots in Canada and if there are any predicted demands for the next few years. I know it's not as good as Europe but does anyone think...
Forum: Canada
15th Nov 2007, 01:57
Replies: 13
Views: 1,958
Posted By DJRC

Go for it, I'm nearly 29 and have come from the...

Go for it, I'm nearly 29 and have come from the U.K to do my training (cheaper over here), having spent many years talking about it and saving.

Definately more jobs in Europe, as long as you...
Forum: Canada
2nd Sep 2007, 04:09
Replies: 25
Views: 6,831
Posted By DJRC

The current system of working your way up to a...

The current system of working your way up to a jet by hour building via bush flying etc is of course ideal, it creates experienced pilots. However, it can't accomodate a booming aviation industry, so...
Replies: 8
Views: 778
Posted By DJRC

Does anyone know if it is possible to commence...

Does anyone know if it is possible to commence distance learing ground studies before passing the PPL as long as the PPL is in hand before the exams? Or do you need an ICAO PPL before even starting?...
Replies: 15
Views: 1,396
Posted By DJRC

Couldn't agree more Wodka, trying to Tax aviation...

Couldn't agree more Wodka, trying to Tax aviation into reducing it's already insignificant C02 contributions is a bit like throwing a deckchair of the Titanic, especially when you consider that China...
Replies: 15
Views: 1,396
Posted By DJRC

Interesting comment, but don't forget, the amount...

Interesting comment, but don't forget, the amount of oil a country is allowed to export is linked to their oil reserves. Some would argue that many of the OPEC countries are grossly exaggerating...
29th Jan 2007, 18:29
Replies: 24
Views: 7,913
Posted By DJRC

It's one thing to do it in a fast jet, but a...

It's one thing to do it in a fast jet, but a tanker on the otherhand.......

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgUM_-cKCVA

:eek:
29th Jan 2007, 18:15
Replies: 51
Views: 20,678
Posted By DJRC

USA to use new A-67 in Iraq?

A report on the Flight International website suggests the new A-67 two seat turbo prop aircraft being developed for the USA will (once in service) be deployed in Iraq. It also refers to the design...
22nd Dec 2006, 21:40
Replies: 197
Views: 38,105
Posted By DJRC

If (as the man in the video suggests) it was the...

If (as the man in the video suggests) it was the top dog at BAA who put the fog there, then I would be first in line to give him a festive kicking, as I have just had to fork out anther £210 to get...
Replies: 396
Views: 89,215
Posted By DJRC

With pilot recruitment expected to rise and peak...

With pilot recruitment expected to rise and peak within the next few years (as some people suggest), surely this adds merit to doing an integrated or full time modular course (if you wanna save 30K)....
Replies: 263
Views: 38,820
Posted By DJRC

Question Just wondering if anyone can advise me here - I'm...

Just wondering if anyone can advise me here - I'm thinking of taking a job which works a 7 (12 hour) day on, 7 day off rota. With a hefty commute either side of that day, I won't have any time to...
Replies: 14
Views: 1,486
Posted By DJRC

If your over 17 1/2 you could join your local RAF...

If your over 17 1/2 you could join your local RAF reserves?
30th Nov 2006, 09:26
Replies: 67
Views: 12,305
Posted By DJRC

Yes, I 'think' I can 'translate'...

Yes, I 'think' I can 'translate' this.................:suspect: erm, no, don't have a clue what he's on about either.
Replies: 81
Views: 16,275
Posted By DJRC

You could also try Egnatia Aviation in Greece,...

You could also try Egnatia Aviation in Greece, they seem pretty good on price (I think tax free if towards a commercial license). Never been there though so can't recomend it personally -...
Replies: 24
Views: 4,078
Posted By DJRC

The link is: ...

The link is:

http://www.flyer.co.uk/exhibitions/

see you there
Replies: 105
Views: 22,370
Posted By DJRC

Question New MPL license (Multi Pilot License)?

Does anyone have any information on the new MPL (Multi Pilot License) that is rumoured to be in the pipeline. The 2006/2007 'Learn to Fly' magazine (a spin off publication from 'Flyer') mentions the...
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