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25th Sep 2012, 01:09
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Posted By nmcpilot

I find there's a lot of talk about the horrors of...

I find there's a lot of talk about the horrors of getting your child into a school in HK, I find it mostly unfounded. I was fairly relaxed about getting my child into a school, didn't even bother...
10th Feb 2011, 10:58
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Thanks very much for that BigglesNBella :)

Thanks very much for that BigglesNBella :)
9th Feb 2011, 11:08
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Hey has anyone here done the flight grading for...

Hey has anyone here done the flight grading for the 32 week course? Any tips at all? I know what is involved 7 flights I believe, 3 General Handling then 3 Navs and then a GFT with GH and Nav. I...
29th Jan 2011, 18:34
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

747aus, doubt that would be a problem, I'm 24 (25...

747aus, doubt that would be a problem, I'm 24 (25 in April) and that issue has never come up, depends on your experience I'd say tbh... But don't take my word for it.

The whole if it takes longer...
29th Jan 2011, 18:32
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Posted By nmcpilot

You'll get an email first if you pass or fail,...

You'll get an email first if you pass or fail, then a call a couple of weeks later giving you a date for Stage 2.
17th Jan 2011, 07:15
Replies: 8,328
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Posted By nmcpilot

Yes it seems it has all changed now, no joystick...

Yes it seems it has all changed now, no joystick aptitude tests and it seems the 186 question personality test has been removed but they have 2 different maths tests one "mental maths" and the other...
16th Jan 2011, 23:08
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Yea I know 2 guys one an instructor and one a320...

Yea I know 2 guys one an instructor and one a320 rated and both of them had to do it, I don't think they'd spring it on me but meh, thanks, ****ting myself :yuk:
16th Jan 2011, 22:55
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Hey SW1, basically the day goes as follows on the...

Hey SW1, basically the day goes as follows on the timetable :

0830 - 0845 - Welcome briefing
0845-0945 - group ex
1000-1100 interview
1115-1200 - mental mathematics
1445-1615 - flight planning...
16th Jan 2011, 22:17
Replies: 8,328
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Posted By nmcpilot

Hey guys, just had a question for those who have...

Hey guys, just had a question for those who have done Stage 2/3, I have just arrived in Hong Kong and received my itinerary for the day along with a timetable and schedule for the days events and it...
13th Jan 2011, 16:38
Replies: 163
Views: 84,380
Posted By nmcpilot

And your point about affect ability to move...

And your point about affect ability to move easily in the future. Yes if you were offered the position with Cathay at the end of it then yes you have to accept that you are there for the long term.. ...
13th Jan 2011, 16:32
Replies: 163
Views: 84,380
Posted By nmcpilot

Yes I can understand where you are coming from...

Yes I can understand where you are coming from with that aspect of it, I am also an experienced pilot. What I mean is, I don't see the point in turning down the opportunity for interview experience...
13th Jan 2011, 13:20
Replies: 163
Views: 84,380
Posted By nmcpilot

Cpt Underpants, also how do you know CX is having...

Cpt Underpants, also how do you know CX is having trouble filling in slots for international cadets?
13th Jan 2011, 13:17
Replies: 163
Views: 84,380
Posted By nmcpilot

Turbine100, what's the point in not attending...

Turbine100, what's the point in not attending Stage 1? They aren't offering you the job? It's very valuable airline interview experience, then if you get through you get a nice trip out to Hong...
7th Jan 2011, 14:58
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

They will get back to you in exactly 12 days. You...

They will get back to you in exactly 12 days. You will have your interview on the 14th day then you'll be in the back of a 747 after about 17 days.
5th Jan 2011, 17:32
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Anyone here have Stage 2/3 on January 18th in HK?

Anyone here have Stage 2/3 on January 18th in HK?
21st Dec 2010, 18:47
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

884B? Looking on the boeing site it says the...

884B? Looking on the boeing site it says the options for the 777-300 are :

Pratt & Whitney 4098
98,000 lb
Rolls-Royce Trent 892
90,000 lb
General Electric 90-94B
93,700 lb
21st Dec 2010, 16:39
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Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Oh Indeed Sw1 I probably won't make it into the...

Oh Indeed Sw1 I probably won't make it into the room! But thought I'd ask hehe.
21st Dec 2010, 16:02
Replies: 8,328
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Posted By nmcpilot

Does anyone know whether smoking rules you out in...

Does anyone know whether smoking rules you out in the medical in stage 3? I only smoke a little bit, although I would have thought if it did the question would have come up before they flew me out...
18th Dec 2010, 00:40
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Also just wondered if anyone knows whether being...

Also just wondered if anyone knows whether being a smoker rules you out for the CX programme? Just thinking if anyone has gone through the medical part and said they smoked and still been allowed to...
17th Dec 2010, 20:25
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Another question that seems to pop up is what...

Another question that seems to pop up is what countries does the Transpolar route from HKG - JFK go through have plotted the great circle track and can only really see it goes through China, Russia,...
16th Dec 2010, 10:14
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Thanks for that Healy, yes I think their website...

Thanks for that Healy, yes I think their website doesnt get updated too much!
15th Dec 2010, 15:50
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Just reading up on Cathay's routes, I have listed...

Just reading up on Cathay's routes, I have listed the A340 routes as Auckland, Brisbane, Moscow, Rome, Vancouver, Delhi and J'Burg.

Then looked on the Cathay website and they also list Zurich...
15th Dec 2010, 11:28
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

As far as I am aware they seem to state if you...

As far as I am aware they seem to state if you are doing the Wombat aptitude test or not, it seems some people do it some people don't. I wish that was the case with the numerical test! Anyone got...
2nd Nov 2010, 16:20
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Again holdmetight thanks =)

Again holdmetight thanks =)
2nd Nov 2010, 10:10
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Thanks holdmetight. Just wanted to check I am...

Thanks holdmetight. Just wanted to check I am right on the engines CX use.. For their 747's I believe it's the RR Rb211, for the 777-300er I know are GE90's and with the 777-300 it's the Trent 800...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Nov 2010, 00:33
Replies: 13
Views: 5,347
Posted By nmcpilot

Ahh thanks for that TAAM =)

Ahh thanks for that TAAM =)
Forum: Tech Log
1st Nov 2010, 16:49
Replies: 13
Views: 5,347
Posted By nmcpilot

So does WAT limit come into this equation? Or is...

So does WAT limit come into this equation? Or is WAT limit used for performance on the ground only or through all phases of flight?

If we take various limitations of other traffic and ATC out of...
1st Nov 2010, 14:54
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

You will struggle to find them anywhere in my...

You will struggle to find them anywhere in my experience.
1st Nov 2010, 13:26
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Reading these posts I think the Pilot Aptitude...

Reading these posts I think the Pilot Aptitude Test (75mins) is different to the Wombat test as the Wombat test is usually allocated as 90mins and they usually say on the brief they email you before...
3rd Oct 2010, 18:50
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

SW1, I have managed to dig out most of them...

SW1,

I have managed to dig out most of them now, all my flying docs and ATPL exam results are easily to hand as that's what most airlines seem to want rather than the high school certificates but...
3rd Oct 2010, 16:55
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Just another quick one to anyone who has done the...

Just another quick one to anyone who has done the initial interview and has an ATPL did they ask for your flying training report from your FTO on the day?
As they haven't asked for it in the email,...
2nd Oct 2010, 18:39
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

DDobin, I've heard anywhere from 3weeks -...

DDobin, I've heard anywhere from 3weeks - 3months, possibly longer though not entirely sure.

Just wanted to ask people who have been through the interview process who have a Frozen ATPL how...
1st Oct 2010, 12:28
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

99% sure though that if you are applying for the...

99% sure though that if you are applying for the cadet position all the interviews will be the same, the only thing that will differ is they might really nail you on the tech questions during the...
1st Oct 2010, 12:26
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

I am not entirely sure, I am not doing the course...

I am not entirely sure, I am not doing the course myself at the moment although hope to be, I know 3 people who are on it. All tried to shorten the courses for themselves by mainly by trying to get...
30th Sep 2010, 20:23
Replies: 8,328
Views: 4,580,988
Posted By nmcpilot

Yes they are not quite so rigorous with their...

Yes they are not quite so rigorous with their educational requirements if you have already got all the relevant licenses they require. But still obviously like a good educational background.:ugh:
...
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