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Forum: Engineers & Technicians

26th Dec 2008, 07:27

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indian aircraft maintenance exam one of toughest exam in world

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Posted By shane 1962

Getting rid of oral exams in the U.K. was a bad...

Getting rid of oral exams in the U.K. was a bad move. In 1994 i passed my Aeroplanes 2 multi choice ( already had Aeroplanes 1 ) I was then failed on my oral test. In reflection i really deserved to...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

18th Dec 2008, 19:35

Replies: 68

Aviation mechanic shortage

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Posted By shane 1962

Most kids leaving school now want to earn 30K...

Most kids leaving school now want to earn 30K right away doing I.T. jobs etc. The thought of doing an apprentiship on half that for 3 years and doing shift work puts 'em off a bit. I might be bias...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

13th Dec 2008, 13:01

Replies: 68

Aviation mechanic shortage

Views: 16,868

Posted By shane 1962

I work for a large charter airline in the U.K....

I work for a large charter airline in the U.K. and of the 17 engineers at our base 13 of them are over 45. I think that is a worry for the future considering the rate at which the air travel is...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

21st Nov 2008, 11:50

Replies: 127

LH engineer seriously injured at MAN 13th Nov

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Posted By shane 1962

I am an ex CRJ-200 engineer and i can tell you...

I am an ex CRJ-200 engineer and i can tell you that the nose tyres are very small and thus hold a small volume of N2. If you were to try and top-up these tyres with a regulated source of gas that was...

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