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Posted By 119.35

Can't lose either way!

It's not often that 2 schools get short-listed, that nobody has a bad word to say about either!

AFT are a great school with extremely experienced and long serving instructors. Military guys don't...
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Posted By 119.35

Still think he is a troll

As I said Deludedguy - go off on your CTC integrated course and stop posting crap on here with no first hand experience to back up any of your views.

You 'KNOW' integrated is better, so you...
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Posted By 119.35

Someone needs to change their name!

Guys, why are you entertaining this idiot!??

I've just skimmed through the last 3 pages of this thread to catch up and all I can see is several people offering good advice, only for it to be...
1st Aug 2013, 15:08
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Posted By 119.35

This thread has gone through the full circle

Piper19's last post ties in nicely with what Thing said in the last sentence of his first post (post no 2):

'Personally it sounds like an undertaker's dream to me but my opinions aren't based on...
12th Jul 2013, 13:10
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Posted By 119.35

Bloody hell!!

Bloody hell!!
12th Jul 2013, 10:42
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Posted By 119.35

Fuel

'Refuelled to full tanks 2 flying hours prior to the last flight.'

Sounds as though it had been flown for 2 hrs prior to the last flight, so approx 2.5 hrs from full tanks up to the accident? ...
10th Jul 2013, 08:59
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Views: 6,375
Posted By 119.35

Huge demand for groups in the East of England!??

Really!?? I've never known there to be huge demand for groups in Norfolk.

Whenever I've been to various flying clubs in Norfolk, there are always one or two adverts for shares on the notice...
10th Jul 2013, 08:46
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Posted By 119.35

'Wheelie'

I think its safe to say that it's been established that the FI's technique is certainly 'interesting' at best.

I would just second what one or two others have said about the nose wheel being in...
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Posted By 119.35

Class 1 Medical

TD - one thing I forgot to add is if you haven't already, it's a good idea to go to Gatwick for your initial Class 1 Medical?

You don't need Class 1 for your ppl, but it's always wise to get it...
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Posted By 119.35

TD - if you're going modular, you definitely have...

TD - if you're going modular, you definitely have to pay AFT (although they don't do ppl) a visit. I can tell you straight off that they are certainly not glossy and their aircraft are old, but they...
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Posted By 119.35

THE DADDY

Yes it did amuse me and probably dozens of others, so thanks for that!

And no, I doubt you offended anyone at all, probably not even current Ryan pilots. You just displayed quite a level of...
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Posted By 119.35

Even fly for Ryanair!!

That's hilarious!! Do you know how tough it is to get into Ryanair or any airline for that matter!??

One failed flight test and you won't get an interview and besides, as someone has already...
26th Jun 2013, 16:13
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Posted By 119.35

Pudoc - that's brilliant, well done! That's...

Pudoc - that's brilliant, well done!

That's fantastic at any time, but obviously particularly special at the moment. I thought you might say that it was a while ago, so well done again!!
23rd Jun 2013, 19:42
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Posted By 119.35

Well done Pudoc. When was that??

Well done Pudoc. When was that??
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Posted By 119.35

Shares can be a bitch to re-sell and any self...

Shares can be a bitch to re-sell and any self respecting group is going to grill you as to your motive for joining. Depending on the type and make up of the group, short term hour builders aren't...
22nd Jun 2013, 17:24
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Posted By 119.35

What do you use a 'pilots' watch for!??

What do you use a 'pilots' watch for!??

I'm guessing that 95% plus of the time it's just used for the time and a stopwatch? Anything above and beyond this would be better served by your...
22nd Jun 2013, 08:09
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Posted By 119.35

Of the 5 others I trained modular with in Exeter...

Of the 5 others I trained modular with in Exeter 2 yrs ago:

1 Bizjet operator
2 with TP airlines (different operators)
3 no flying jobs (one didn't pass the Ryan assessment)

But remember for...
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Posted By 119.35

That's a good shout Oscar and the only way to go...

That's a good shout Oscar and the only way to go if you're a bit older (I.e not your typical 21 yr old integrated student).

Take your time, enjoy your flying and finish with the least amount of...
13th May 2013, 22:36
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Views: 4,668
Posted By 119.35

Spin Recovery!??

Howard - are you really doing spin recovery!??

That was cut from the ppl syllabus some years ago. Do you mean recovery from unusual attitudes?

Although, neither being much 'fun'.
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Posted By 119.35

A B737 rating without hours on type is a complete...

A B737 rating without hours on type is a complete waste of time.
25th Apr 2013, 22:14
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Posted By 119.35

It's quite common to be apprehensive about solo...

It's quite common to be apprehensive about solo flying shortly after gaining your ppl. Not as common to be that worried but still not that unusual.

Flying with a buddy is a good suggestion or...
21st Apr 2013, 09:02
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Views: 20,996
Posted By 119.35

Age

BC,

You're still very young and probably would have more chance getting into an airline for your first job than corporate. Being older in corporate is generally seen as a plus as it portrays...
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Posted By 119.35

Thumbs up - what thumbs up!?

Did I miss something!? I thought Garcy just said the job was good??

He didn't seem to mention anything about getting a job on a jet in his 40s!??

And to say that you'll make it if you are...
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Posted By 119.35

I would not embark on flight training if I was a...

I would not embark on flight training if I was a doctor, probably full stop. The only possible caveat I would add to this was unless I had a large pot of cash that could fund being out of work and to...
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Posted By 119.35

All depends on how strong your relationship is...

All depends on how strong your relationship is and how much your partner believes and supports what you are doing. And with starting a family, a lot of it depends on how strong your family support...
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Posted By 119.35

Cgwhitemonk - I don't think it's a true...

Cgwhitemonk - I don't think it's a true reflection of the situation to say that there are plenty of turbo prop jobs out there just because most people want to fly big jets. Getting into a TP airline...
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Posted By 119.35

Truckflyer - I can see what you are trying to do...

Truckflyer - I can see what you are trying to do by making career changers aware of some of the realities of airline flying, but you're not helping yourself when you start attacking regular...
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Posted By 119.35

If you feel like that and you're not even on the...

If you feel like that and you're not even on the line yet, then you are screwed!

I am a career changer of similar age with a young family. I changed careers last summer and now fly a bizjet. I...
15th Jan 2013, 07:35
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Views: 2,459
Posted By 119.35

Charles - I know you've only just posted this, so...

Charles - I know you've only just posted this, so people haven't had a good chance to reply yet. But I think you will get a better response if you post this in the 'Non Airline - Bizet, GA etc'...
15th Jan 2013, 07:03
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Views: 21,997
Posted By 119.35

Thanks Mad Jock and Bealzebub

I always enjoy reading the contributions from both Mad Jock and Bealzebub - their perspectives from their wealth of industry experience is invaluable. They are must reads for anyone considering...
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Views: 2,875
Posted By 119.35

Pricey!?

How much does the Simtech MCC cost?

What does the extra cost give you over and above a cheaper MCC?
3rd Jan 2013, 21:57
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Views: 48,715
Posted By 119.35

Taxistanding - your last paragraph unfortunately...

Taxistanding - your last paragraph unfortunately is all too true.

Bealzebub - What does a flexicrew cadet make in their first 8 month contract? I've heard its something like £1200 per month but...
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Views: 31,401
Posted By 119.35

Age certainly can be a barrier, but generally not...

Age certainly can be a barrier, but generally not so much of an issue in TP and Private Charter operations.

DCS136, I think you have a sound plan and you would be wrong not to explore all avenues...
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Posted By 119.35

C_C - you're spot on. There are just too many ifs...

C_C - you're spot on. There are just too many ifs and buts.

The premium you pay for your cpl/me/ir through CTC, the cost of the AQC and a FI ticket is extremely close to Ryanair TR money.

Why...
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Views: 31,401
Posted By 119.35

DCS136

You will be getting close to 40 by the time you complete training. Are you sure that EZ will take you at that age?

I seem to recall someone posting about this a while ago and I think CTC pretty...
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