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Search: Posts Made By: Mach086
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Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Apr 2009, 08:54
Replies: 79
Views: 15,763
Posted By Mach086

757-driver thanks for coming back and...

757-driver

thanks for coming back and picking me up again! Its tough to juggle finances, wife, kids and studies!!! only to hear from a :mad: like beafis that after all this, I will end up with a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Apr 2009, 12:26
Replies: 79
Views: 15,763
Posted By Mach086

Being an inspiration to my kids about following...

Being an inspiration to my kids about following your dreams and ambitions

I've been having a rough time recently with work, family, finances and fitting in studies. But that was the "pick me up"...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Mar 2009, 10:56
Replies: 36
Views: 5,166
Posted By Mach086

When I placed my first post "Is MPL Mickey Mouse"...

When I placed my first post "Is MPL Mickey Mouse" back in 2007, I found myself arguing FOR the MPL. I really wanted to do it. 12 months in Philippines, $70000 which equalled £38K at the time -...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Mar 2009, 09:07
Replies: 36
Views: 5,166
Posted By Mach086

Adios, you are right with many of your...

Adios,

you are right with many of your points regarding knowing a bit more before rubbishing it.

However with regards to EWSD02 "very low hours", what he meant is waaaay below the 250 that a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Mar 2009, 14:42
Replies: 36
Views: 5,166
Posted By Mach086

Oops - cheers groundloop :ok: point of my...

Oops - cheers groundloop :ok:

point of my message still the same though.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Mar 2009, 14:38
Replies: 44
Views: 5,427
Posted By Mach086

Danny Boy, I went for the Cabair/Flybe in...

Danny Boy,

I went for the Cabair/Flybe in 2007 in order to start in Jan 2008. Fell at the final hurdle :{

The offer at the time was £60K paid for by yours truly, £18K paid for by Flybe -...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Mar 2009, 12:55
Replies: 44
Views: 5,427
Posted By Mach086

Thats sad. No wonder the big 4 (OAT, Cab, FTE,...

Thats sad. No wonder the big 4 (OAT, Cab, FTE, CTC) get slated day-in day-out - even without discussing the costs.

At least you get a nice uniform to wear!
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2009, 11:13
Replies: 253
Views: 79,987
Posted By Mach086

Svenestron - I didn't mean you were a part...

Svenestron -

I didn't mean you were a part of the media.

In the Metro today, the article mentioned that the aircraft in use was what the badies use in james Bond movies!!!!

I almost wet...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Mar 2009, 09:32
Replies: 44
Views: 5,427
Posted By Mach086

Pilot Dan, any loan for the amount you...

Pilot Dan,

any loan for the amount you would need for ATPL (circa70K) will always be secured (unless you go to a loan shark and secure it with your life!).

So yes, the guarantor is needed in...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2009, 09:06
Replies: 253
Views: 79,987
Posted By Mach086

"James Bond Swoop" "Pro hunt" etc The...

"James Bond Swoop"

"Pro hunt" etc

The media really gets on my nerves putting in all these different sentences in order to make something sound sinister when it probably could have just been...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Mar 2009, 08:59
Replies: 36
Views: 5,166
Posted By Mach086

Dave UK, I'm not worried and I aim to come...

Dave UK,

I'm not worried and I aim to come out of the same sausage machine 2012.

Unless anyone can correct me, I believe the Flybe/Cabair MPL course is the only authorised scheme to do this...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Mar 2009, 15:22
Replies: 109
Views: 23,683
Posted By Mach086

The pilots at the United States Navy Fighter...

The pilots at the United States Navy Fighter Weapons School are the best in their class. Only they can aspire to the ranking of TOP GUN, which is now also featured on the side and back of a watch...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Mar 2009, 14:38
Replies: 44
Views: 5,427
Posted By Mach086

Shame if that is true - in any flight school....

Shame if that is true - in any flight school. Everyone should be equal.

Are you speaking from experience kniloc
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Mar 2009, 11:55
Replies: 109
Views: 23,683
Posted By Mach086

I'm really going to sound ignorant now but when I...

I'm really going to sound ignorant now but when I first saw the post, I thought it was a wind up. A bit like posting a thread like "What pen is best for flying" and expecting to get silly replies...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Mar 2009, 11:49
Replies: 44
Views: 5,427
Posted By Mach086

I hope those 15 cadets aren't reading these...

I hope those 15 cadets aren't reading these posts.

Come on guys, give them at least a little support. And congratulations to the Flybe cadets. Hopefully they won't be in the pool too long after...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Mar 2009, 10:57
Replies: 36
Views: 5,166
Posted By Mach086

At a risk of re-igniting a perpetual debate:

This was one of the replies I recieved to my 2007 post "Is MPL mickey mouse". Apologies for re-igniting a mod vs int debate lol

Just a veiw from the left hand seat of a 78 tonne jet.

Most of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Mar 2009, 10:45
Replies: 36
Views: 5,166
Posted By Mach086

rogerg, actually, the MPL that was being...

rogerg,

actually, the MPL that was being tried in the Philippines since 2007 had the worlds eager eyes on it. This was a bespoke college built top specifically train approximately 120 cadets per...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Mar 2009, 09:58
Replies: 36
Views: 5,166
Posted By Mach086

Excuse my ignorance and for taking this thread...

Excuse my ignorance and for taking this thread off at a tangent - but why are Flybe even starting this training package (or building an academy), let alone a whole new way of training.

Any...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Mar 2009, 13:51
Replies: 8
Views: 1,325
Posted By Mach086

Allied bank in partnership with PAL sounds very...

Allied bank in partnership with PAL sounds very fishy - see at the end.
I must admit though that I am surprised that PAL are offering this in conjunction with Allied bank.

You perhaps are right...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Feb 2009, 23:14
Replies: 40
Views: 4,298
Posted By Mach086

Adverse-bump, I think you are stepping on...

Adverse-bump,

I think you are stepping on the poster's point aren't you?

Yes, YOU have a job. Well done-have a medal. But the point is there are poor low hour cadets out there who don't and as...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Feb 2009, 12:36
Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
Posted By Mach086

It appears integrated is the route of choice ...

It appears integrated is the route of choice

From what I have read from the more experienced and senior members of pprune is that the integrated course is the route of choice for either those who...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Feb 2009, 07:16
Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
Posted By Mach086

Timining is Everything You are correct when...

Timining is Everything

You are correct when put against 2 criteria:

1. You have a crystal Ball

2. You finish training, either get a job/don't get a job and THEN say, "Timing is...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Feb 2009, 14:26
Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
Posted By Mach086

Just like those who started in early 2000, peple...

Just like those who started in early 2000, peple who started training in 2006 probably thought they were guaranteed a job by mid-late 2008. I feel for them now.

Point is no one knows what will...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Feb 2009, 12:01
Replies: 795
Views: 134,508
Posted By Mach086

Guys, I must interject at this point...

Guys,

I must interject at this point before the more "senior" members of pprune start coming here to give you their 2 cents worth - and a boll#cking.

I have been through airline sponsorship...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Feb 2009, 11:47
Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
Posted By Mach086

If you have 200hrs, surely modular is the only...

If you have 200hrs, surely modular is the only way to go - unless you are happy with throwing away the time/money spent on getting those hours by starting at the begining and going integrated.

Or...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Feb 2009, 07:51
Replies: 36
Views: 3,584
Posted By Mach086

I would not take F/O UFO's advice on finding the...

I would not take F/O UFO's advice on finding the Modular Vs Intergrated debate.:ok:

Simple search for posts by a guy called AFRAZ. He will tell you everything you need to know. :}
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Feb 2009, 07:48
Replies: 10
Views: 1,558
Posted By Mach086

Artie Fufkin - It seems from your...

Artie Fufkin -

It seems from your reply/expereince that August would actually be a more appropriate time to finish as thats when CVs are reviewed.

Gosh - so confusing. Perhaps my question...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Feb 2009, 07:41
Replies: 36
Views: 3,584
Posted By Mach086

I think the question of "The Use of A-Levels" was...

I think the question of "The Use of A-Levels" was a little broad and should be broken into 2 questions with 2 totally different answers:

1. Do you need A-levels to fly a plane?

No- who...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Feb 2009, 12:22
Replies: 3
Views: 887
Posted By Mach086

Next step is hours building. Could do the atply...

Next step is hours building. Could do the atply studies too.

It is possible to do 100 hours building over the summer providing there is availability. I've heard that most people fly 4-5 hours a...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Feb 2009, 11:58
Replies: 10
Views: 1,558
Posted By Mach086

Heya Flaps I wasn't expecting that answer...

Heya Flaps

I wasn't expecting that answer but was happy to hear that. My plan is the modular course will be begining of June 2009 ending end of October 2010.

The start date has some...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Feb 2009, 11:23
Replies: 10
Views: 1,558
Posted By Mach086

I see your reasoning. naturally I am realistic...

I see your reasoning. naturally I am realistic and know I need a lot of luck.
I wont just be aiming for an airline. Howveer it would be good to know that when i finish, I will be in a period where...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Feb 2009, 10:04
Replies: 10
Views: 1,558
Posted By Mach086

Usual time of the year for hiring?

Guys,

It could be argued whether this should go on the PPT forum, however this is my question:

At what point during the year do airlines usually start hiring low hour straight out of school...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Feb 2009, 15:18
Replies: 74
Views: 28,870
Posted By Mach086

- Going back to the original post, what does it...

- Going back to the original post, what does it matter whether the ATCO was male or female? :ugh:

I don't think any cards need to be played here Becki

When different people say a story, some...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Feb 2009, 15:14
Replies: 74
Views: 28,870
Posted By Mach086

"About language, maybe its safer but that's not...

"About language, maybe its safer but that's not an Spanish ATC problem, try to post about ICAO rules. Same could be said for all french ATC, Italy, and many eastern Europe countries. Another solution...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Feb 2009, 13:38
Replies: 11
Views: 874
Posted By Mach086

"ON the other hand I'm allready 26 and the older...

"ON the other hand I'm allready 26 and the older I get the less likely it is to get a Pilot Job..... "

come on mate. I'm 25 and I'm nowhere near the "i'm getting older so I better start now"...
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