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22nd Dec 2018, 06:54
Replies: 58
Views: 24,216
Posted By Ennie

I was grateful for anything that was offered,...

I was grateful for anything that was offered, weight didn’t even come into it. Fokker 50 was my first job and I was the happiest man alive the day the letter arrived with the offer. It was the best...
1st Nov 2018, 16:04
Replies: 187
Views: 84,751
Posted By Ennie

So.... 14 years on, where did you go?

So.... 14 years on, where did you go?
4th Aug 2018, 07:38
Replies: 101
Views: 32,009
Posted By Ennie

Some funny replies.... As a TC and former FO...

Some funny replies....
As a TC and former FO who flew with many a skipper in my 9 years as an FO in different airlines, it’s my view that FO’s should expect a new CP to be thorough, not flaunt the...
30th Mar 2013, 20:56
Replies: 8
Views: 8,316
Posted By Ennie

Former G UKTE and PH LXJ. I flew my first...

Former G UKTE and PH LXJ.

I flew my first sector as a commercial pilot with Air uk, Norwich to Amsterdam in this aircraft in 2002.

Very sad.
1st Feb 2013, 12:11
Replies: 53
Views: 34,569
Posted By Ennie

Don't like it, don't join, very simple. Stop...

Don't like it, don't join, very simple.

Stop moaning about it, it's boring!
9th Jan 2009, 12:04
Replies: 77
Views: 22,996
Posted By Ennie

Think yourself lucky 757speedbrakes, I had to put...

Think yourself lucky 757speedbrakes, I had to put up with BP on nightstops and in a turboprop!
3rd Jan 2009, 10:30
Replies: 32
Views: 10,431
Posted By Ennie

He joined Easyjet or CTC Clara? They are...

He joined Easyjet or CTC Clara?
They are different companies.

We still have new pilots joining through TRSS, I had one on the jumpseat last week on a famil flight. Direct entry or cadets, I would...
18th Nov 2008, 13:27
Replies: 21
Views: 2,881
Posted By Ennie

I know several people operating wide body...

I know several people operating wide body airliners for some of the biggest european flag carriers, with no GCSE's.

This is not to say that they are not important, good knowledge of Maths, Physics...
31st Oct 2008, 10:41
Replies: 101
Views: 39,648
Posted By Ennie

Quote from The Times "The Air Europa...

Quote from The Times

"The Air Europa crash-landing will add to concern about low-budget airline safety"

What a load of Bollocks.
20th Sep 2008, 07:39
Replies: 637
Views: 160,687
Posted By Ennie

True about the 737's. And we could be short on...

True about the 737's. And we could be short on 737 FO's yes, my Oct roster has 104 hours block on it, so we could well be undercrewed.
19th Aug 2008, 14:26
Replies: 50
Views: 13,114
Posted By Ennie

It all depends on what you want out of life. I...

It all depends on what you want out of life. I flew for KLM for 5 years, did the whole commuting to and from Holland for free, flew the 737 and had a good job. After a few years though commuting on...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Aug 2008, 10:52
Replies: 22
Views: 3,944
Posted By Ennie

At my last company the 757 & A310 were considered...

At my last company the 757 & A310 were considered heavies, in my experience having flown a turboprop some years back even a fully laden 737 900 can give off some very nasty wake, so a 757 was going...
11th Aug 2008, 10:48
Replies: 24
Views: 2,102
Posted By Ennie

Uni for sure, when you finish you'll be what 22...

Uni for sure, when you finish you'll be what 22 maybe 23. If you still fancy easyjet then you'll have some 43 years left to fly for them, sounds great huh! :{

Go have some fun, plenty of time for...
3rd Jul 2008, 09:54
Replies: 128
Views: 27,198
Posted By Ennie

How dare you refer to the 737 as a dreadful old...

How dare you refer to the 737 as a dreadful old machine!

I'm dreading my Airbus course, though do feel very, very fortunate that I will have the two on my licence. You are right in what you say...
19th Apr 2008, 17:52
Replies: 53
Views: 11,907
Posted By Ennie

Here she is again, bad mouthing easyjet, it gets...

Here she is again, bad mouthing easyjet, it gets very boring you know.

Have you nothing better to do with your life?

Apply to a major, just left one - actually have a life now and don't have to...
18th Apr 2008, 21:39
Replies: 10
Views: 3,519
Posted By Ennie

If you can prove that you have been a stay at...

If you can prove that you have been a stay at home mum for 3 years, ie have somebody who will verify the exact dates, a friend maybe then it shouldn't be a problem. I had a situation before joining...
8th Mar 2008, 14:03
Replies: 40
Views: 7,294
Posted By Ennie

Some of you seem to assume that only LOCO's carry...

Some of you seem to assume that only LOCO's carry the minimum fuel required on a sector. Having worked for a major/legacy carrier myself, I assure you we do exactly the same, I have even heard the...
21st Feb 2008, 06:47
Replies: 637
Views: 160,687
Posted By Ennie

For some maybe, however some may be tempted by...

For some maybe, however some may be tempted by the possibility of Boeing 777, 747, MD-11 or A330 Second Officer, and some even more by the 737 becoming an entry level type this year for First...
24th Jan 2008, 11:25
Replies: 39
Views: 7,279
Posted By Ennie

5/3/5/4 Sounds good to me, try 6/2/5/3 and...

5/3/5/4

Sounds good to me, try 6/2/5/3 and always in hotels with 11 hour duty times, 3 hours between flights, eg out of OTP then to IST.

Legacy carriers for you.
24th Dec 2007, 21:54
Replies: 264
Views: 53,782
Posted By Ennie

Interesting, however, I can say that if you ever...

Interesting, however, I can say that if you ever get the opportunity to fly for KLM, not Cityhopper, you will be treated the way you would expect, I have now flown for both, the difference is huge.
27th Nov 2007, 21:12
Replies: 12
Views: 2,094
Posted By Ennie

I'm working for a non UK company and commuting to...

I'm working for a non UK company and commuting to my place of work. We have a scheduling system (carmen) which I use to my full advantage, i.e requesting mid morning/afternoon starts and one early...
Forum: Questions
20th Nov 2007, 14:03
Replies: 37
Views: 8,020
Posted By Ennie

Madrid! Need I go on?

Madrid!

Need I go on?
Replies: 13
Views: 4,524
Posted By Ennie

Sorry to hear you failed. I failed my first IR,...

Sorry to hear you failed.
I failed my first IR, I also know many colleagues who have failed this and that, certainly wasn't asked in my interview with my employer if I had failed anything, I...
Replies: 6
Views: 1,121
Posted By Ennie

If you have as much fun as I had when I was there...

If you have as much fun as I had when I was there on my course you're in for a good time, work hard play hard and enjoy the studying....worth it in the end.:)
Forum: Questions
18th Oct 2007, 07:45
Replies: 5
Views: 2,120
Posted By Ennie

Morning, I often hear about you guys who...

Morning,

I often hear about you guys who were made redundant, I had only been in KLM uk 3 months when we had the chance to swap so I didn't know much about what was going on, I was of course very...
Forum: Questions
17th Oct 2007, 08:14
Replies: 5
Views: 2,120
Posted By Ennie

I'm one of them. Ex KLM uk F50 First...

I'm one of them.

Ex KLM uk F50 First Officers, we waited for the 737 just shy of 3 years after joining the mainline list.

I quite often fly the BHX leg so it may have even been me, see you next...
3rd Oct 2007, 08:49
Replies: 165
Views: 619,789
Posted By Ennie

Blocked Eustachian Tube

I've been suffering with a blocked Eustachian tube in my left ear for a month now, still not gone despite several trips to the Doctors and countless tablets and de congestants.

Has anyone ever had...
18th Jul 2007, 18:16
Replies: 16
Views: 3,707
Posted By Ennie

2300 TT 900 737 max 760 a year 35 days...

2300 TT
900 737
max 760 a year
35 days holiday

€4100/month
Forum: Tech Log
9th Jul 2007, 09:30
Replies: 10
Views: 8,438
Posted By Ennie

We have NDB approaches in our 737 PG & NG FMS's. ...

We have NDB approaches in our 737 PG & NG FMS's.
We fly them in LNAV and VNAV together and if programmed properly the Autopilot does an excellent job!
25th Jun 2007, 07:17
Replies: 44
Views: 8,307
Posted By Ennie

OK, so not every night, but more than the 7 last...

OK, so not every night, but more than the 7 last month would be nice!!

Mrs, high maint, kidding are you, been flying Europe for 6 years now!
24th Jun 2007, 19:20
Replies: 44
Views: 8,307
Posted By Ennie

Home every night, I wish. Have to re...

Home every night, I wish.

Have to re introduce myself when I go home.
13th Apr 2007, 12:30
Replies: 31
Views: 5,686
Posted By Ennie

I left school at 16 with 5 GCSE's, not much to...

I left school at 16 with 5 GCSE's, not much to rave about.

I did find some of the ATPL's tricky, but I think it was more the volume of information to learn at one time more than anything. I now...
13th Feb 2007, 07:59
Replies: 103
Views: 20,198
Posted By Ennie

I think the biggest problem you have had here is...

I think the biggest problem you have had here is how you have contacted airlines & ground companies. Sending emails and letters is good, but sometimes a good old fashioned phone call will be better,...
21st Jan 2007, 19:09
Replies: 126
Views: 26,020
Posted By Ennie

I hope that a few more of you join, you might...

I hope that a few more of you join, you might stop giving us others a load of grief for joining 4 years ago, and maybe then you might come and say hello to us when we dead head you to and from the UK!
7th Jan 2007, 13:46
Replies: 103
Views: 20,198
Posted By Ennie

Brings back memories for sure! I went to Air...

Brings back memories for sure!

I went to Air UK in 1994 at 15 for my work experience, was great fun, went on some jump seat rides, worked airside, in ops etc, fantastic.

In 2002 at 23 went back...
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