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Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jan 2008, 10:17
Replies: 8
Views: 3,111
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Close... but not quite!! Many thanks Gonzo,...

Close... but not quite!!

Many thanks Gonzo, appreciated! :ok:



SHT6Y
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Jan 2008, 16:18
Replies: 8
Views: 3,111
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Thanks LS. I have contacted BAA regarding this...

Thanks LS. I have contacted BAA regarding this and they are in the process of sending me information from their various Engineering departments.

Whilst this will cover most of the more technical...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Jan 2008, 11:51
Replies: 8
Views: 3,111
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Heathrow Control Tower

Dear all,


This post is mainly aimed at LL ATCOs although I'd welcome input from anyone, if they feel they can help!

To put it in relatively simple terms, I am currently carrying out a project...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Jul 2007, 11:19
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

TCR: There are definitely trainee's who have been...

TCR: There are definitely trainee's who have been accepted into the college at age 18, however the initial selection tests you have done will not 'filter' you out because of your age.

Even at...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jul 2007, 14:58
Replies: 18
Views: 2,164
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Ah, so there is a difference between that...

Ah, so there is a difference between that clearance when compared with the 'land-after' clearance; the former guaranteeing the necessary separation.

Thanks for clearing it up. :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jul 2007, 14:40
Replies: 18
Views: 2,164
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Thanks. How will the pilot be able to tell...

Thanks.

How will the pilot be able to tell whether the aircraft in front is in fact 2500m ahead when crossing the threshold?

I'm guessing maybe TCAS?

Or is it down to ATC, i.e. if the...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jul 2007, 13:43
Replies: 18
Views: 2,164
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

"Cleared to land, behind the ABC123" at EGLL?

Is it true that an aircraft on final at Heathrow may be cleared to land even if the aircraft in front has not yet vacated the runway? (Provided it is at least 2500m from the threshold...)

...I...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jul 2007, 10:31
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Learn the ATC document thoroughly and get up to...

Learn the ATC document thoroughly and get up to speed with your D/S/T calculations! :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Jul 2007, 13:44
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Stage 1 comprises of selection 'tests' as...

Stage 1 comprises of selection 'tests' as outlined in your invite. So there won't be an actual interview to discuss things. Instead just a series of multiple choice tests.
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Jul 2007, 11:09
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Quick heads up for those doing stage 3 this week....

Quick heads up for those doing stage 3 this week.

Plan your journey WELL in advance as trains/coaches seem to be a complete nightmare due to flooding as I'm finding out! Getting to London from...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Jul 2007, 15:26
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Ouch, yeah I see what you mean. Hope you manage...

Ouch, yeah I see what you mean. Hope you manage to get the Medical results you need.
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Jul 2007, 11:14
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

My stage 3 is in London after all, Cumberland...

My stage 3 is in London after all, Cumberland Hotel on the 26th.
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Jul 2007, 21:28
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

The HR girl I spoke to obviously doesn't know you...

The HR girl I spoke to obviously doesn't know you then!

Shame; it would have been interesting having you take me on... :E
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Jul 2007, 20:00
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Interesting. Just checked my actual confirmation...

Interesting. Just checked my actual confirmation email and it says it's in London too.

NATS HR actually booked it for me and one other guy at CTC for next Thursday.

Will ring HR in the morning,...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Jul 2007, 18:11
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Just got back from stage 2 at CTC in Fareham. ...

Just got back from stage 2 at CTC in Fareham.

Got told that I'm through to stage 3 pretty much straight after completing my structured interview.
Booked in at CTC once more for next Thursday!
...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jul 2007, 10:48
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Sorry to hear that!!! If you really want the...

Sorry to hear that!!!

If you really want the job/really think you've got what NATS are looking for, then keep plugging away - best of luck next time!

Anyone else got stage 2 tomorrow?
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jul 2007, 10:01
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

BerLin104: Yes it means you have passed the...

BerLin104: Yes it means you have passed the aptitude tests, but you'll also need to successfully complete the personality thing before getting invited to stage 2.
As for the record of getting...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jul 2007, 14:05
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

If you pass stage 1, you'll have to successfully...

If you pass stage 1, you'll have to successfully complete an online personality questionnaire, before getting invited to the stage 2 interview.

D/S/T is always good to know, although more...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jul 2007, 22:33
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Good luck to you mate, I was also glad about the...

Good luck to you mate, I was also glad about the tests being shorter this time round.

Could anyone shed any light on my earlier post? (2 posts up...)
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jul 2007, 14:02
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Re: Stage 2 'The day will consist of a...

Re: Stage 2

'The day will consist of a Motivation paper, a personality questionnaire, computer tests, and a structured interview.'

Another one?
Forum: ATC Issues
27th May 2007, 13:54
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Gastra: A friend of mine had a similar problem...

Gastra: A friend of mine had a similar problem when his University asked to view his GCSE certificates.

You can always contact your exam boards (AQA, OCR etc). They should be able to supply you...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th May 2007, 09:59
Replies: 12
Views: 4,856
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Cheers Gonzo

Cheers Gonzo
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd May 2007, 22:59
Replies: 12
Views: 4,856
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

RWY use at EGLL

What are the rules for when to use RWY 27L & R for arrivals and departures when on Westerlies?
Seems to be a trend that (in this particular scenario) RWY27L will be used for arrivals up until 1500L...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th May 2007, 23:01
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Looks like that could have been sent in error. ...

Looks like that could have been sent in error.
The letter sounds like you have withdrawn your application.
Forum: ATC Issues
5th May 2007, 20:53
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Yep, they were validated LACC ATCOs, and as you...

Yep, they were validated LACC ATCOs, and as you say Gonzo, must have gotten through the college some years ago. No idea why or how the number of applications went through; I'm just passing on what...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th May 2007, 19:29
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

I was surprised when I heard it - and yes it was...

I was surprised when I heard it - and yes it was from Swanwick ATCOs, first hand. I spoke to at least two people who had gotten in on their fourth attempts.
Forum: ATC Issues
5th May 2007, 08:05
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Although people on here seem to say that 3 times...

Although people on here seem to say that 3 times is the limit, is this a fact?

It's just that after speaking to a number of ATCOs in person whilst at Swanwick, I heard some of them had gotten in...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Apr 2007, 15:08
Replies: 12
Views: 1,560
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Uni/Work/Travel a must?

Surely there are people who have entered NATS at age 18, right?
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Mar 2007, 15:36
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Doh, sorry - with you now. I know what you...

Doh, sorry - with you now.

I know what you mean - they were like fail/fail answer options!!!
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Mar 2007, 15:30
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

That question didn't come up for me... :hmm: ...

That question didn't come up for me... :hmm:
Wonder if the questions are generated based on answers which we put into the 'Learning Styles' questionnaire at the initial tests.
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Mar 2007, 15:10
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

That was nasty!

That was nasty!
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Mar 2007, 13:54
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Just been sent an e-mail from NATS HR asking me...

Just been sent an e-mail from NATS HR asking me to complete the Personality Questionnaire, which is meant to take 40 minutes. Sounds like it will be something similar to last years Stage 1...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Mar 2007, 12:39
Replies: 24
Views: 7,654
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Oh! I genuinely didn't see that post! Got it...

Oh! I genuinely didn't see that post!

Got it now though, thanks!
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Mar 2007, 12:24
Replies: 24
Views: 7,654
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

Just a minor point about the 27s being preferred...

Just a minor point about the 27s being preferred at LL due to noise abatement.

Yes, Aircraft make a good deal more noise on take-off compared to landing. However, Westerly inbounds make a greater...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Mar 2007, 13:36
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,602
Posted By ShuttleSixYankee

I don't think you have to be resident in the UK....

I don't think you have to be resident in the UK. You'll need a permit to work in the UK though. NATS recruit controllers that live abroad too.
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