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Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
7th Sep 2009, 08:46
Replies: 3
Views: 1,877
Posted By skyhighbird

Stage 2 Maths Test

Hi guys,

Can anyone shed any light on the Maths test that needs to be completed in Stage 2? I have read in a few posts that it is purely fast subtraction. But on others, there are multiplication,...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Sep 2009, 10:09
Replies: 50
Views: 7,170
Posted By skyhighbird

How can you complete up to Exercise 13 in the...

How can you complete up to Exercise 13 in the space of 4.8 hours? Or did you have previous flight experience?

Providing weather has been perfect and you fly often (i.e you don't need a flight to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Aug 2009, 15:38
Replies: 10
Views: 1,164
Posted By skyhighbird

Sorry, at what point did Oxford or CTC...

Sorry,

at what point did Oxford or CTC promise employment? In your own words you wrote:



You must be intelligent enough to know that "Help" means go out and find it yourself.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
24th Jul 2009, 07:56
Replies: 16
Views: 6,076
Posted By skyhighbird

Steelbranch, It doesn't require any extra...

Steelbranch,

It doesn't require any extra investigation.

DESO/FO (i.e expats) were given the typical allowances any other legacy carrier would have in order to attract experienced pilots....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Jul 2009, 08:02
Replies: 117
Views: 54,248
Posted By skyhighbird

I think it is important to mention though that...

I think it is important to mention though that none of us with at least half a brain cell are actually having a go at the marketing department of OAA. They are a business - simple as that, and they...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Jul 2009, 14:44
Replies: 24
Views: 8,919
Posted By skyhighbird

I thought as much. So I did a quick search...

I thought as much.

So I did a quick search on google thinking it would be a leading news title in an aviation magazine but nada.

Anyone know why they were returned? how many etc..
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
22nd Jul 2009, 14:04
Replies: 24
Views: 8,919
Posted By skyhighbird

A340-600

The CX website has no mention of any A340-600s. Yet there are pictures on google with CX operating A340-600s.

What has happened to them!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jul 2009, 11:27
Replies: 117
Views: 54,248
Posted By skyhighbird

It was hardly time or trouble. Anyway, I've...

It was hardly time or trouble.

Anyway, I've pointed him in the direction of G-SXTY so there is at least one benefit of him coming on pprune and my pasting his message from the sim forum.

Not...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jul 2009, 11:05
Replies: 117
Views: 54,248
Posted By skyhighbird

Tristan, I saw one of your posts on a...

Tristan,

I saw one of your posts on a simmers website having googled your name:



G-SXTY is a dash-8 pilot I believe. I'm sure he would be very happy to test the finished product for reality,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jul 2009, 10:59
Replies: 117
Views: 54,248
Posted By skyhighbird

Whirlygig/scott You two are scaring me. ...

Whirlygig/scott

You two are scaring me.

My tongue was firmly in my cheek when I wrote that. Please tell me you aren't serious!:ugh:
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jul 2009, 10:36
Replies: 117
Views: 54,248
Posted By skyhighbird

Scott5988 You're (Your) speling (spelling)...

Scott5988

You're (Your) speling (spelling) and grammer (grammar) is atrochous (atrocious). and you're calling us asswholes(can't be bothered)?

Don't be taken in. Atfaz has broken up for the...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
17th Jul 2009, 09:21
Replies: 4
Views: 878
Posted By skyhighbird

Yes, this is really confusing and I would...

Yes, this is really confusing and I would appreciate some more input from others.

If you go through the archive pages of this programme before, it says there is a 5 minute oral presentation which...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
16th Jul 2009, 21:21
Replies: 4
Views: 878
Posted By skyhighbird

Hi, is that on the same day then? What I...

Hi,

is that on the same day then? What I mean is on the same day, you will find out your results for the initial 1a. And then be asked (i.e the afternoon) to stay behind for an interview?

Or is...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
16th Jul 2009, 15:44
Replies: 32
Views: 4,246
Posted By skyhighbird

nope +852 (Hong kong). never heard of 925

nope +852 (Hong kong).

never heard of 925
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
16th Jul 2009, 14:06
Replies: 4
Views: 878
Posted By skyhighbird

Presentation or Interview - confusion

Guys, I have heard a lot about Stage 1 from here and the fact that there is a presentation for 5 minutes to test your English oral skills more than anything else.

But is there ALSO an interview?...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Jun 2009, 07:55
Replies: 121
Views: 29,455
Posted By skyhighbird

Maybe the problem is that you spended £45K. ...

Maybe the problem is that you spended £45K.

If you had spent £45K, things may have panned out differently.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jun 2009, 15:52
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By skyhighbird

What email are you talking about?

What email are you talking about?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Jun 2009, 07:58
Replies: 16
Views: 3,332
Posted By skyhighbird

Please please don't tell me you could not see...

Please please don't tell me you could not see even a slight whiff of sarcasm in my post? My tongue was firmly in my cheek!

I was totally taking the p!!s in my post saying that you'll get into BA...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Jun 2009, 13:25
Replies: 16
Views: 3,332
Posted By skyhighbird

yes cooper (afraz)!!!! Integrated is more...

yes cooper (afraz)!!!!

Integrated is more desirable for future employment. And with OAA on your CV a jet job is pretty much in the bag. Fair enough BA are not recruiting 250hr cadets at the moment...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th May 2009, 15:18
Replies: 115
Views: 12,545
Posted By skyhighbird

Bealzebub, thank you for your post. I was...

Bealzebub,

thank you for your post. I was just making a (albeit a rather exaggerated) point to what Markieboy said:



Which to me is the most selfish thing you can say, especially as the guy...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th May 2009, 14:58
Replies: 115
Views: 12,545
Posted By skyhighbird

markieboy, with your reply, you are making...

markieboy,

with your reply, you are making my post seem more harsh than it really is.

A parent would do anything to make their child happy. And if their child wanted to be a pilot since they...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th May 2009, 14:30
Replies: 115
Views: 12,545
Posted By skyhighbird

Lew747, You said your mum has just finished...

Lew747,

You said your mum has just finished paying off her mortgage 2 years ago and she is not too happy is she has to have a huge sum over her house again. Shock :ugh:

Do you really really...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th May 2009, 15:34
Replies: 15
Views: 2,968
Posted By skyhighbird

apologies Mcbruce. I have no idea what that means

apologies Mcbruce. I have no idea what that means
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th May 2009, 15:23
Replies: 15
Views: 2,968
Posted By skyhighbird

This is terrible! I know this happens with the...

This is terrible! I know this happens with the easyJet scheme but also Ryanair!

So you pay £30K for 6 months flying and then you are chucked out and another batch take your place!

That way,...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th May 2009, 13:40
Replies: 1,190
Views: 264,479
Posted By skyhighbird

you beat me to it :ok:

you beat me to it :ok:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th May 2009, 10:25
Replies: 32
Views: 6,041
Posted By skyhighbird

Kempus said: G-SXTY said: ...

Kempus said:



G-SXTY said:



If that is the case, then the question still remains - why is your airline still "sponsoring"? There are X-thousand hour pilots out there without jobs (and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th May 2009, 23:29
Replies: 1
Views: 519
Posted By skyhighbird

er....let me think... obviously :ugh: any...

er....let me think... obviously :ugh:

any Tom, Dick and Harry from the EU can apply to Ryanair. But to apply for Lufthansa, you need to know German for example.

Naturally I am talking about...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th May 2009, 19:19
Replies: 14
Views: 3,048
Posted By skyhighbird

???? No sh1t sherlock. What do you think we...

????

No sh1t sherlock. What do you think we have been chatting about? And what has that got to do with the whole discussion anyway?

weirdo
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd May 2009, 10:19
Replies: 14
Views: 3,048
Posted By skyhighbird

What are you on?

What are you on?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd May 2009, 09:59
Replies: 40
Views: 18,274
Posted By skyhighbird

SFC do 105hrs (6 hours dual) for around £8K. ...

SFC do 105hrs (6 hours dual) for around £8K.

Granted it doesn't help much, weather, location etc. I'm just surprised why Ireland is so expensive.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd May 2009, 09:05
Replies: 14
Views: 3,048
Posted By skyhighbird

Are you saying there are times when PAL does not...

Are you saying there are times when PAL does not land there? I thought if it is a scheduled stop then they have to land? They would have taken off from LAX with fuel that gets them to Guam. Surely...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd May 2009, 08:37
Replies: 40
Views: 18,274
Posted By skyhighbird

During hours building? The T/O x-wind limit...

During hours building?

The T/O x-wind limit is circa 12kts for a Cessna 152 - so I'm not quite sure what your point is and what you are comparing.

Its quite simple. People go to states because...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd May 2009, 08:01
Replies: 40
Views: 18,274
Posted By skyhighbird

Really? How much do you think you will...

Really?

How much do you think you will really be saving once you add everything together? Then ask yourself whether flying around with no air traffic and buggerall weather will make you a better...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th May 2009, 13:04
Replies: 14
Views: 3,048
Posted By skyhighbird

PAL Technical Stop-Guam?

Guys,

On the flight from the West Coast USA to Manila, why do PAL 747-400s need a technical stop in Guam?

Qantas/United flights from West Coast-Sydney don't need them (unless I'm mistaken) and...
Forum: Questions
19th May 2009, 13:01
Replies: 5
Views: 5,115
Posted By skyhighbird

Longest Flight out of Heathrow

Guys,

What is the longest/furthest non-stop flight out of Heathrow (cargo or passenger)?

I'm guessing its the LHR- Singapore flight.
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