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Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Oct 2008, 16:25
Replies: 35
Views: 11,656
Posted By WGW

Airbus 321 (G-OZBR) en route to Manchester....

Airbus 321 (G-OZBR) en route to Manchester. Flight no: ZB655.
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Oct 2008, 15:57
Replies: 35
Views: 11,656
Posted By WGW

Monarch Depressurisation near Malaga

A Monarch Airbus had to return to Malaga today after a 'complete loss of pressurisation' approaching FL220 in the climb. No emergency declared, just a request for descent to FL100 and take up the...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
6th Jul 2006, 11:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,153
Posted By WGW

Shouldn't this be in the BA Forum?

Shouldn't this be in the BA Forum?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Apr 2006, 23:42
Replies: 20
Views: 3,191
Posted By WGW

Maybe he got a job with Cabair.

Maybe he got a job with Cabair.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Apr 2006, 10:45
Replies: 23
Views: 2,913
Posted By WGW

Even Rabbis work on Saturdays. Just as...

Even Rabbis work on Saturdays.

Just as vicars work on Sundays....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Mar 2006, 10:47
Replies: 62
Views: 13,669
Posted By WGW

Be sure and let us know when you get one....

Be sure and let us know when you get one....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Feb 2006, 16:12
Replies: 38
Views: 5,965
Posted By WGW

Please give an example of an occasion where you...

Please give an example of an occasion where you have exercised good judgement and decision-making skills.

Please give an example of a situation where you performed effectively as a member of a...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Mar 2002, 16:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,086
Posted By WGW

Post Cheers LB, will peruse that over my sarnies this...

Cheers LB, will peruse that over my sarnies this lunchtime.
Forum: Private Flying
26th Mar 2002, 01:03
Replies: 7
Views: 1,086
Posted By WGW

Post Thanks for the replies guys. Route not set, and...

Thanks for the replies guys. Route not set, and have not yet sighted a NW area chart. Should arrive in the morning along with France VFR Flight Guide from Flightstore (includes airfield diagrams,...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Mar 2002, 02:12
Replies: 28
Views: 2,000
Posted By WGW

Post Small Pilot,. .. .Did you get your flight in on...

Small Pilot,. .. .Did you get your flight in on Sunday 17th?. .. .Chose that very day to fly from E. Mids to Compton Abbas, Sandown was waterlogged so went to Bembridge, found they had no fuel so...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Mar 2002, 19:41
Replies: 1
Views: 470
Posted By WGW

Post I flew round Australia (well, almost) from...

I flew round Australia (well, almost) from Bankstown, Sydney last September. Sydney - Brisbane (Archerfield) - Mackay - Shute Harbour (day's scuba diving, then a day off) - Alice Springs - Ayers Rock...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Mar 2002, 19:27
Replies: 20
Views: 2,343
Posted By WGW

Post 175 hours since I started my PPL in March last...

175 hours since I started my PPL in March last year. Worked out that if (not unrealistically), I've driven my car at an average of 46 mph, I've spent more time flying than I have driving.. .. .If...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Mar 2002, 19:22
Replies: 15
Views: 899
Posted By WGW

Post Flying for Fun - When you say 'Level the Wings',...

Flying for Fun - When you say 'Level the Wings', I hope you mean with rudder.... .. .Nice summary of your skills test - similar to mine, though I returned to base between the two halves.. .. .I was...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Mar 2002, 18:59
Replies: 7
Views: 1,086
Posted By WGW

Post Flying in France

Off to France for a day trip next month, all being well, and looking for tips on French x-country flying.. .. .Found a few notes on the web about French RT, esp blind RT at small aerodromes, and...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Mar 2002, 18:04
Replies: 17
Views: 913
Posted By WGW

Post I can't fault my Peltor 8006's. Bit bulkier than...

I can't fault my Peltor 8006's. Bit bulkier than the David Clarks, but they fold down small if need be. Far better seal round your ears in my opinion, more comfortable (10 hours one day from Mackay...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Mar 2002, 17:57
Replies: 43
Views: 3,256
Posted By WGW

Post Think I'd prefer a motorway at night to a dark...

Think I'd prefer a motorway at night to a dark field. Not that I've ever done it, but I'd use my remaining height to dive low over the traffic in the direction it's going. Any car's going to come to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Mar 2002, 17:36
Replies: 23
Views: 2,581
Posted By WGW

Post Australia is similar price to US, Australian...

Australia is similar price to US, Australian dollar is low at the moment (almost 3 to the pound), so that counts in your favour. Costs a bit more to get there, but living in Oz is far cheaper than...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Mar 2002, 17:23
Replies: 6
Views: 624
Posted By WGW

Post The CAA General Information Document quotes...

The CAA General Information Document quotes amongst requirements for both CPL and ATPL, modular and integrated:. .. .a cross-country flight of at least 540km (300 nm) in the course of which fullstop....
Forum: Private Flying
16th Feb 2002, 15:24
Replies: 12
Views: 1,028
Posted By WGW

Post Check out Double-Eagle aviation in Tucson - <a...

Check out Double-Eagle aviation in Tucson - <a href="http://www.2-eagle.com" target="_blank">www.2-eagle.com</a>

WGW <img src="smile.gif" border="0">
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Jan 2002, 15:36
Replies: 7
Views: 504
Posted By WGW

Post Double Eagle aviation, Tucson. Not cheap, but...

Double Eagle aviation, Tucson. Not cheap, but very good school. Not JAR-FCL approved though, or at least they weren't when I was there, so finish your PPL first.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Jan 2002, 04:03
Replies: 7
Views: 504
Posted By WGW

Post Just cos it's winter doesn't mean it's bad for...

Just cos it's winter doesn't mean it's bad for flying. New year's eve in Derbyshire provided some of the best flying conditions I've seen since I started. Don't give up on the UK yet. BTW, I went to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Nov 2001, 16:52
Replies: 57
Views: 7,394
Posted By WGW

Post CASA office at Bankstown gave me a Special...

CASA office at Bankstown gave me a Special Licence for A$50 within the hour. And I think that was only cos the guy who signs them was out for lunch. Valid indefinitely as long as your UK PPL stays...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Oct 2001, 00:00
Replies: 7
Views: 1,033
Posted By WGW

Post E-mail me. Just got back from a tour round Oz....

E-mail me. Just got back from a tour round Oz. PPL with 70 hours when I went, PPL with 130 hours now. Australia is very different from the UK. Expect a fair bit of training before you take off on...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Oct 2001, 16:48
Replies: 5
Views: 1,597
Posted By WGW

Post Not tried an ANR headset myself, but I read here...

Not tried an ANR headset myself, but I read here a few months back that as only certain frequencies are filtered out, you can actually hear the engine better. The low frequency drone is lost, but the...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
30th Sep 2001, 15:53
Replies: 3
Views: 171
Posted By WGW

Post Oh yes...

Oh yes...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
29th Sep 2001, 18:12
Replies: 3
Views: 171
Posted By WGW

Post Back in the UK

Dear All,

Well, now back in the UK after my Australia trip. Thanks again to all those that replied to my orginal post. Things didn't go quite according to plan, as is often the way in aviation,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Aug 2001, 15:47
Replies: 13
Views: 661
Posted By WGW

Angry Ah, couldn't last forever. Just tested my...

Ah, couldn't last forever. Just tested my cloudtop link at it turns out they've closed down their site. Might still get them on the phone though.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Aug 2001, 15:43
Replies: 13
Views: 661
Posted By WGW

Post Got some Peltor 8006's myself. Cracking headset....

Got some Peltor 8006's myself. Cracking headset. Check www.cloudtop.co.uk (http://www.cloudtop.co.uk) - they did have them there for £140 inc VAT and P+P, and you won't find anything better for that...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Aug 2001, 02:32
Replies: 6
Views: 598
Posted By WGW

Post Just got my PPL through Derby Aero Club (just off...

Just got my PPL through Derby Aero Club (just off the A38 near Burton on Trent). Pretty sound bunch by all accounts, and not the easiest of airfields either - short, grass, trees, power lines. If you...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
15th Aug 2001, 01:40
Replies: 30
Views: 469
Posted By WGW

Talking I really am bowled over by the GREAT response...

I really am bowled over by the GREAT response I've had. Think I've e-mailed everyone I could and replied to everyone who took time out to contact me.

Shame it's all been called off.

:eek:
...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
11th Aug 2001, 21:23
Replies: 30
Views: 469
Posted By WGW

Talking Guys, guys, I'm flattered. Rumours of Oz...

Guys, guys,

I'm flattered. Rumours of Oz friendliness are not unfounded. Will try to contact each of you. Gonna be a logistical nightmare when I get to Oz, but sounds like it'll be f***ing...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Aug 2001, 20:52
Replies: 7
Views: 467
Posted By WGW

Thumbs up CFI Wilco, WGW.

CFI Wilco, WGW.
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
11th Aug 2001, 00:43
Replies: 30
Views: 469
Posted By WGW

Post Pom seeks drinking partners on Oz grand tour

I'm heading over to Sydney (first time in Oz) on the 3rd September to get 80 hours or so, hour building towards 150 before starting ATPL ground school here in the UK. Got a Piper Archer booked for...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Aug 2001, 23:42
Replies: 7
Views: 467
Posted By WGW

Post EGPF - beats the hell outa Prestwick don't it?...

EGPF - beats the hell outa Prestwick don't it? Got to do it while I can, not getting any younger. Some of us haven't got three more go's at BA you know... Catch you later.

Breakright - check your...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Aug 2001, 03:58
Replies: 0
Views: 376
Posted By WGW

Post Calling Australian PPRuNers

Forgive me for temporarily escaping the wannabes forum...

I'm heading over to Sydney on the 3rd September to get 80 hours or so, hour building towards 150 before starting ATPL ground school here...
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