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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
22nd Nov 2023, 19:03
Replies: 29
Views: 2,859
Posted By Anodyne

What's the current UK market like for...

What's the current UK market like for instructors? Would a new (or recently renewed) PPL instructor get snapped up, or are there experienced people twiddling their thumbs due to the lack of students?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Dec 2021, 20:10
Replies: 1,479
Views: 560,995
Posted By Anodyne

Worrying about the tarnished image of the brand I...

Worrying about the tarnished image of the brand I think over estimates the discernment and memory of the travelling public. If the new Flybe goes from where they are, to where they want to go, at a...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Nov 2019, 09:01
Replies: 93
Views: 66,766
Posted By Anodyne

While there are exceptions, I have to say that...

While there are exceptions, I have to say that most of the individual security agents I deal with are polite and friendly if you are polite and friendly with them. The problem with UK airport...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Oct 2019, 08:14
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,994,480
Posted By Anodyne

What happens is; a new management come in, they...

What happens is; a new management come in, they look at the headline figures for the Dash, and think "Oh wow this is a great economical aircraft".

What they don't see are all the less apparent...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Dec 2018, 20:39
Replies: 11
Views: 3,291
Posted By Anodyne

Contrail see from below = white Contrail seen...

Contrail see from below = white
Contrail seen from above = dark
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Sep 2018, 16:37
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,994,480
Posted By Anodyne

Think people are reading more into the repaint...

Think people are reading more into the repaint than is really there: The company may be spinning it as a rebrand for whatever incidental publicity may be available (very sensible), but I suspect the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Apr 2018, 11:02
Replies: 43
Views: 16,173
Posted By Anodyne

Don't worry people, this is Wales - I'm sure...

Don't worry people, this is Wales - I'm sure there'll be a subsidy along any minute......
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Feb 2018, 20:44
Replies: 19
Views: 4,029
Posted By Anodyne

The earthquake was just a Dash 8 landing at...

The earthquake was just a Dash 8 landing at Cardiff.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Nov 2017, 17:19
Replies: 399
Views: 402,272
Posted By Anodyne

Agree with most of the previous comments. Worth...

Agree with most of the previous comments.
Worth pointing out though that as far as rostering and lifestyle are concerned it can feel like a very different company depending on your base/seat/fleet,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Oct 2017, 07:48
Replies: 1,904
Views: 785,829
Posted By Anodyne

Actually not sure thats true. The block grant...

Actually not sure thats true. The block grant that funds the WAG is paid for out of UK national taxation, and the spend per head is greater in each of the devolved areas than it is in England.
As...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Nov 2016, 17:28
Replies: 1,355
Views: 868,179
Posted By Anodyne

flyland - more likely short of pilots!

flyland - more likely short of pilots!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Sep 2016, 14:41
Replies: 1,355
Views: 868,179
Posted By Anodyne

Very cheered up by the idea that Flybe is...

Very cheered up by the idea that Flybe is (according to the article) an "airline giant"!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Jul 2016, 18:53
Replies: 399
Views: 402,272
Posted By Anodyne

Hi JaxofMarlow I imagine the argument would...

Hi JaxofMarlow

I imagine the argument would be essentially the same: after all, even someone with a type rating still has to be put through an induction, trained to operate Flybe SOPs, and brought...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Jul 2016, 17:03
Replies: 399
Views: 402,272
Posted By Anodyne

Hi WMB I think the reason for this is that...

Hi WMB
I think the reason for this is that Flybe have had a problem with new pilots arriving, and Flybe having spent money on their type rating, then moving on within a couple of years, months, or...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Dec 2015, 16:29
Replies: 28
Views: 6,911
Posted By Anodyne

Of course the reported wind at BHX bears only...

Of course the reported wind at BHX bears only passing resemblance to that actually experienced - I find multiplying the reported wind speed by about 1.5 (or checking the wind at East Midlands and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Sep 2015, 15:25
Replies: 2,580
Views: 2,365,769
Posted By Anodyne

Re the 3 million 'loan' for Cardiff airport in...

Re the 3 million 'loan' for Cardiff airport in the article posted by fanrailuk:

If an English region had a similarly underused facility is there a mechanism that would allow them similar access to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Mar 2015, 09:36
Replies: 44
Views: 12,521
Posted By Anodyne

Make sure the airport you think you are flying...

Make sure the airport you think you are flying from/to is actually the airport you are flying from/to:
Walking in uniform through the terminal at Glasgow when a gentleman rushed up to me, shoved his...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Mar 2015, 09:44
Replies: 23
Views: 10,362
Posted By Anodyne

Number of Flybe pilots who have recently handed...

Number of Flybe pilots who have recently handed their notice in to go to BA/are working their way through the BA selection process/or waiting to hear results of same - don't know the exact figure,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jul 2014, 16:11
Replies: 1,158
Views: 459,721
Posted By Anodyne

Lord S-M: There is something to cover for a tech...

Lord S-M: There is something to cover for a tech q400 - its called an Ejet!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Apr 2014, 07:42
Replies: 1,158
Views: 459,721
Posted By Anodyne

The Ejets are great pilots aircraft and the...

The Ejets are great pilots aircraft and the passengers do love them, the Dash Q400 is appalling from both the pilots and passengers perspective - problem is the Dash is a brilliant 'accountants...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Feb 2014, 17:12
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,919,244
Posted By Anodyne

Leg: sincerely hope you’re right in your...

Leg: sincerely hope you’re right in your conjecture about Airbii.

However it has occurred to some of us (of a more cynical disposition) at my base to wonder if the management, having ‘shaken the...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Nov 2013, 21:41
Replies: 23
Views: 5,817
Posted By Anodyne

anotherthing: Based at BHX, and fly out of...

anotherthing:

Based at BHX, and fly out of MAN fairly often, also don't remember being asked to ident when last operating out of LGW (a couple of months ago). However always required to ident when...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Nov 2013, 13:08
Replies: 23
Views: 5,817
Posted By Anodyne

DTY/LKS - thanks for your answer, but still...

DTY/LKS - thanks for your answer, but still puzzled as to why we are only asked for this by the (original) 'Scottish' airspace, but not when climbing out of an airfield and transferring to 'London'...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Nov 2013, 08:23
Replies: 23
Views: 5,817
Posted By Anodyne

Scottish "Squawk ident"

Why, when climbing out of airfields into 'Scottish' airspace, do we routinely get asked to "squawk ident", but not when climbing into either 'London' or the bit of 'Scottish' formerly known as...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jun 2013, 06:59
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,919,244
Posted By Anodyne

A whiff of hypocrisy? - The Lib-Dems and the so...

A whiff of hypocrisy? - The Lib-Dems and the so called ‘green’ policies they espouse are part of the reason for the lack of runway capacity in the South East, that has created the supply and demand...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th May 2013, 07:17
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,919,244
Posted By Anodyne

Not sure it’s a “clear message from Flybe” being...

Not sure it’s a “clear message from Flybe” being forced out of Gatwick – more a clear message from Gatwick PLC that they’ve won and don’t want smaller aircraft operating into their airport.

It is...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
12th Oct 2012, 15:10
Replies: 11
Views: 2,977
Posted By Anodyne

Perfectly possible and enjoyable if you are free...

Perfectly possible and enjoyable if you are free from other commitments such as a family etc etc. However spare a thought for the guys who haven’t got a commercial job yet and depend on instructing...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Sep 2012, 08:31
Replies: 13
Views: 3,862
Posted By Anodyne

Angel O – sympathise with your comments about TP...

Angel O – sympathise with your comments about TP pilots unable to move on as EZY only take P2F cadets/Flexi, (which I think is appalling) but to be fair on BALPA, apart from making the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Apr 2012, 14:30
Replies: 250
Views: 94,777
Posted By Anodyne

The discrimination against regional/loco pilots...

The discrimination against regional/loco pilots is not new, indeed there was an article in the BALPA Log at the time of the disposal of BA Connect to Flybe entitled BA and Apartheid which raised...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Dec 2011, 09:41
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,919,244
Posted By Anodyne

Chitty – the idea that airlines cancel/combine...

Chitty – the idea that airlines cancel/combine flights at short notice just because of low loads is an ‘urban myth’ that crops up from time to time – they don’t, not least because if they did the CAA...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Jun 2011, 07:21
Replies: 1,042
Views: 283,120
Posted By Anodyne

All other reasonable avenues have now been...

All other reasonable avenues have now been explored, so BALPA lets stop messing about and get the strike ballot out - one more in the YES box from me!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jan 2011, 15:04
Replies: 1,042
Views: 283,120
Posted By Anodyne

Chief Brody - your assessment of the 3 types of...

Chief Brody - your assessment of the 3 types of pilot at flybe would have been broardly correct if you'd written it about 3 or 4 years ago, but since then the recession has brought about a huge...
Forum: Medical & Health
9th May 2008, 18:39
Replies: 3
Views: 1,677
Posted By Anodyne

Hansard Your dentist might be the person to...

Hansard

Your dentist might be the person to help - they have the radiography equipment to detect the stones, and while they probably will not treat the problem themselves, they can arrange...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Mar 2008, 22:11
Replies: 197
Views: 20,018
Posted By Anodyne

Should we support the BA pilots in this - I agree...

Should we support the BA pilots in this - I agree with TLP; unfortunately we probably should - BUT the current situation is partly of the BA CCs own making:
As a ‘rasher’ (ex BACON now working for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Feb 2008, 12:48
Replies: 5
Views: 3,275
Posted By Anodyne

Additional question: understand Excel offer a...

Additional question: understand Excel offer a 'lifestyle contract' in which you are stood down over the winter. Would appreciate info on this, also if you were to apply stating you were interested...
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