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18th Mar 2009, 21:55
Replies: 108
Views: 12,978
Posted By cc2180

That is the exact traditional reason, as echoed...

That is the exact traditional reason, as echoed time and time again in this thread. Noone is saying it is justified in todays system.

But I guess you'd prefer to speculate its for more sinister...
18th Mar 2009, 17:22
Replies: 108
Views: 12,978
Posted By cc2180

Absolute bull. This is the other end, extreme...

Absolute bull. This is the other end, extreme stereotype put out there. Just as bad, just as dumb.

Why bother? These posts only reveal your own hang-ups.
Replies: 16
Views: 6,425
Posted By cc2180

Holy jeeze Jamie... Inbetween evening posts...

Holy jeeze Jamie...

Inbetween evening posts you claimed that all your instructors had agreed with you. You are lying to create support for yourself, further confusing the original poster. It is...
13th Mar 2009, 17:17
Replies: 108
Views: 12,978
Posted By cc2180

Im 24, and my posting history will confrim to...

Im 24, and my posting history will confrim to you, I am indeed a wannabe. You have an inferiority complex. BA dont take cadet mods because they are an unknown risk, not because they are...
13th Mar 2009, 15:54
Replies: 108
Views: 12,978
Posted By cc2180

You have real complex about thinking other ppl...

You have real complex about thinking other ppl are better than you.

I dont know how on earth you get arrogance from wanting to guarantee someones training, it is sensible. They can obtain as...
13th Mar 2009, 13:20
Replies: 108
Views: 12,978
Posted By cc2180

The comments about not getting good applicants...

The comments about not getting good applicants from the FTO's is describing the fact that other airlines had their own sponsorship schemes and were taking the best cadets before BA could take a look...
Replies: 16
Views: 6,425
Posted By cc2180

/sigh Yes! It is a forecast,...

/sigh



Yes! It is a forecast, therefore the change is immediate. You have written it yourself. It is there in your notes to see. In a metar it is how you describe, but this is a TAF.

Are...
Replies: 16
Views: 6,425
Posted By cc2180

Yes you use it in a METAR, but it is used...

Yes you use it in a METAR, but it is used differently.

FM, TL, AT are used to specify timings within a TEMPO of a METAR.

In a METAR it is used to indicate temporary changes from a certain...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Mar 2009, 17:24
Replies: 5
Views: 8,693
Posted By cc2180

and your 2nd question: The main reason of...

and your 2nd question:

The main reason of tapering the wing is to reduce wing tip vortices and therefore reduce induced drag.

Your question is kinda backwards to expected, advantages of a low...
Replies: 16
Views: 6,425
Posted By cc2180

FM in a TAF supercedes the previous forecast with...

FM in a TAF supercedes the previous forecast with immediate effect. So assume that from 18, the new vis is over 10k.

You are thinking of FM in a METAR. :ok:
11th Mar 2009, 22:13
Replies: 91
Views: 19,063
Posted By cc2180

All mod students say modular is better. All...

All mod students say modular is better. All integrated students say integrated is better.

Dont make life choices based on the popular vote from these kind of threads.
4th Mar 2009, 14:50
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,934,331
Posted By cc2180

Realise that there is effectively a second hold...

Realise that there is effectively a second hold pool full of people dumped after 6 months that arent talked about at open days.
24th Feb 2009, 12:17
Replies: 34
Views: 5,657
Posted By cc2180

You could probably get a guest spot on Jay Leno...

You could probably get a guest spot on Jay Leno at the moment. :ok:
Replies: 29
Views: 4,509
Posted By cc2180

100% placement into the hold pool. :D Dont have...

100% placement into the hold pool. :D
Dont have to pay for type rating, but you get severely reduced pay for 6 months. :D

Wake up.
Replies: 3,300
Views: 454,372
Posted By cc2180

Pretty sure I saw "War on Terror" relating to the...

Pretty sure I saw "War on Terror" relating to the training of terrorist birds to fly into engines..... maybe not on the BBC though haha
Replies: 3,300
Views: 454,372
Posted By cc2180

So is ours it seems. Cant blame them, the way...

So is ours it seems. Cant blame them, the way governments have dealt with unemploment in the past has usually involved infrastructure.
Replies: 3,300
Views: 454,372
Posted By cc2180

Yes, and I dont mean to be rude. He does give...

Yes, and I dont mean to be rude. He does give some good advice.
But the sheer volume of "told you so" posts has to be reduced. No matter how satisfying they may be to type.

It doesnt help them...
Replies: 3,300
Views: 454,372
Posted By cc2180

hahaha, knew it. Typical troll behaviour...

hahaha, knew it.

Typical troll behaviour from someone with nothing to answer with. Go trawling through old posts to try to find dirt. Really says alot about you.

Yeah I took the advice, and...
Replies: 3,300
Views: 454,372
Posted By cc2180

oh really? 10 months before, in the middle of...

oh really? 10 months before, in the middle of their course you decided to suggest it might not be prudent to train now.

wow, im impressed. Where are all the wannabes thanking you for going out...
Replies: 3,300
Views: 454,372
Posted By cc2180

Oh you called it did you WWW? You mean you...

Oh you called it did you WWW?

You mean you called it 2 years ago to stop people graduating into this? No. The wannabes who are worst affected by this recession (recent graduates) are the same...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Dec 2008, 22:45
Replies: 82
Views: 39,460
Posted By cc2180

Yes, exactly. As you alude to, you cannot...

Yes, exactly.

As you alude to, you cannot attempt to model each and every particle going over different sections of an aerofoil. At some point certain generalisations have to be made.
Forum: Tech Log
26th Dec 2008, 21:20
Replies: 82
Views: 39,460
Posted By cc2180

Barit, Yes the fuselage will provide some...

Barit,

Yes the fuselage will provide some lift, but as it is (hopefully) symmetrical, it will provide as much of an upforce as a downforce. This is why you require a positive AoA to gain that...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Dec 2008, 12:37
Replies: 82
Views: 39,460
Posted By cc2180

A helicopter flies by directing the thrust...

A helicopter flies by directing the thrust downwards to overcome its weight. In the same way that a harrier jet does on take-off.

A red arrow flies at 90 degree bank by a slightly positive AoA...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Dec 2008, 16:28
Replies: 82
Views: 39,460
Posted By cc2180

Beechbum

Symmetrical aerofoil produces as much force downwards as it does upwards. A cambered wing (which produces more up force than down at 0 AoA) can still fly inverted, but must choose a high AoA to...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Dec 2008, 13:45
Replies: 82
Views: 39,460
Posted By cc2180

Lift is created by reducing the cross-sectional...

Lift is created by reducing the cross-sectional area of a stream flow over an aerofoil. This convergent streamtube accelerates a mass of air, and due to bernouilli theorem, causes its pressure to...
13th Dec 2008, 13:18
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,934,331
Posted By cc2180

Im still trying to work out if the Flexicrew...

Im still trying to work out if the Flexicrew system is a good sign for the cadet/hold pool/company prospects or not.

Any insight?

With EZY not offering permament jobs to their graduates, and...
29th Nov 2008, 10:34
Replies: 7
Views: 1,580
Posted By cc2180

ill have a big mac then

ill have a big mac then
Replies: 10
Views: 1,658
Posted By cc2180

haha, enjoy the 5th/6th guys

haha, enjoy the 5th/6th guys
23rd Nov 2008, 16:46
Replies: 21
Views: 2,901
Posted By cc2180

The qualifications have nothing to do with...

The qualifications have nothing to do with piloting ability. Noone is claiming they do.

But until you get a decent amount of hours, your education will help with any job you go for.

You can...
16th Nov 2008, 19:52
Replies: 21
Views: 2,901
Posted By cc2180

You're right Kanu. If you're old, education...

You're right Kanu.

If you're old, education wont matter as much. You can make up the difference with other experiences. If you're still at school or recently graduated, then eductaion will matter...
16th Nov 2008, 15:50
Replies: 21
Views: 2,901
Posted By cc2180

An air taxi firm "might" not care about your...

An air taxi firm "might" not care about your school education, but every single airline will.

As previously said above, the recruitment agencies sifting through vast amounts of similar CV's will...
Replies: 3,300
Views: 454,372
Posted By cc2180

Will Mr.Brown lead the lowering of taxes in the...

Will Mr.Brown lead the lowering of taxes in the EU as suggested before the summer holiday bookings? Will this announcement be enough to inspire spending and get the wheels of the economy turning...
Replies: 3,300
Views: 454,372
Posted By cc2180

I agree the next 18-24 months will be rough, but...

I agree the next 18-24 months will be rough, but noone knows how well we can recover. You cannot assume it will last an entire generation, although obviously it makes for better drama to post it.
...
Replies: 27
Views: 3,179
Posted By cc2180

People who just started training cant just stop...

People who just started training cant just stop and collect a full refund.
People who are about to graduate cant just stop either.

This ensures at least a years worth of cadets from every FTO...
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