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Forum: ATC Issues
27th Jan 2009, 11:42
Replies: 6
Views: 2,914
Posted By squibbler

AVCANADA • Index page...

AVCANADA • Index page (http://www.avcanada.ca/forums2/)

Click on the above link and head over to the ATS forum. It's the Canadian equivalent of PPRuNe and there's plenty of info and people...
Forum: Canada
25th Jan 2009, 13:43
Replies: 1
Views: 818
Posted By squibbler

Cross Post - answered in ATC forum

Cross Post - answered in ATC forum
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Jan 2009, 13:40
Replies: 6
Views: 2,914
Posted By squibbler

Firstly, are you an ATCO with a valid licence...

Firstly, are you an ATCO with a valid licence (presumably working somewhere in the UK) or an ab-initio?

If you are the former then you would apply through the Experienced Controllers Program...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
24th Dec 2007, 13:10
Replies: 522
Views: 57,019
Posted By squibbler

Question Linux - Which Distro?

Right, I'm done with Vista - it's going. Plan is to partition hard drive and have a dual boot XP/Linux system. I need to keep Windows on for gaming purposes only.

Now then: which distro? My...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Sep 2007, 01:52
Replies: 14
Views: 3,044
Posted By squibbler

Not for much longer. Word has come from the...

Not for much longer. Word has come from the suits in Ottowa to stop bastardising it and treat it as Class E was intended to be. In other words no service to VFR's and just traffic info to IFRs on...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Sep 2007, 12:56
Replies: 22
Views: 3,578
Posted By squibbler

And very trying it is too. 5/6 in the circuit on...

And very trying it is too. 5/6 in the circuit on RW30 with IFR ins and outs on the crossing RW25 anybody? Throw in a few helicopters and we're really laughing - not....
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
16th Jun 2007, 13:25
Replies: 13
Views: 1,250
Posted By squibbler

Tried it. Didn't like it. Found interface to be...

Tried it. Didn't like it. Found interface to be cumbersome and the fonts awful. It's nowhere near as good as Firefox. My Mac-obsessed buddy hates it too, he uses Firefox on his Mac. Oh and Vista...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Apr 2007, 21:09
Replies: 12
Views: 13,192
Posted By squibbler

You are correct. However "Runway Heading" was...

You are correct. However "Runway Heading" was removed from use a couple of years ago if memory serves. Probably due to people wrongly interpreting the differences between the two. "Straight Ahead"...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Mar 2007, 21:27
Replies: 1
Views: 419
Posted By squibbler

Thumbs up www.tigerdirect.ca

www.tigerdirect.ca
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jan 2007, 12:46
Replies: 22
Views: 7,542
Posted By squibbler

I used the Frequentis Voice Switch system when I...

I used the Frequentis Voice Switch system when I worked at Liverpool. Worked well, reliable, versatile. A million times more advanced than the old Stratus comms panel (static shocks, buzzing and...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Nov 2006, 11:57
Replies: 4
Views: 878
Posted By squibbler

Thought as much - thanks for the reply :ok:. I'm...

Thought as much - thanks for the reply :ok:. I'm hoping the jump from 512 to 1024 will make more of a difference than 1024 to 2048 would!!
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
22nd Nov 2006, 19:50
Replies: 4
Views: 878
Posted By squibbler

Is there a limit to how much RAM??

Well.....ok then!

I'm thinking about adding some RAM to my Sony Vaio VGN-FS550 laptop. Currently both slots are occupied with 256Mb modules of PC2700 DDR SDRAM (SODIMMS). I was thinking of...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Sep 2006, 20:30
Replies: 3
Views: 1,412
Posted By squibbler

I used to. Some people still do. Must...

I used to.

Some people still do.

Must be alright then.
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Sep 2006, 20:25
Replies: 29
Views: 3,978
Posted By squibbler

I was one of 3 guys imported in January, I think...

I was one of 3 guys imported in January, I think we were the most recent. We all went VFR, me (a brit) to Thunder Bay, the other two (an Aussie & a Brit) to London, Ontario. The website keeps you at...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Aug 2006, 16:19
Replies: 8
Views: 1,736
Posted By squibbler

I've heard it described (by someone who lived and...

I've heard it described (by someone who lived and worked there) as "75,000 drunks clinging to the most beatiful rock in the British Isles". :E

Sounds about right, small island life would do me in...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Jul 2006, 12:03
Replies: 26
Views: 3,456
Posted By squibbler

Manchester Low Level Route is Class D isn't it? ...

Manchester Low Level Route is Class D isn't it? No clearance required to transit so I guess that fits in with being autonomous.
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Jun 2006, 19:07
Replies: 25
Views: 4,332
Posted By squibbler

Feel to free to PM me with any questions you...

Feel to free to PM me with any questions you have. I left EGGP for Nav Can in January this year and work at CYQT tower - and loving it :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Apr 2006, 10:43
Replies: 25
Views: 3,629
Posted By squibbler

Withins - notice you're new to the forum and...

Withins - notice you're new to the forum and probably new to computers. Typing in capital letters equates to SHOUTING.....so don't.
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Apr 2006, 18:53
Replies: 43
Views: 9,857
Posted By squibbler

Oh ****! I meant Km of course :O . Must...

Oh ****! I meant Km of course :O . Must remember that miles are are thing of the past!! (It'll always be mpg though....will never get used to litres/100km:yuk: )

Settling in fine thanks...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Apr 2006, 14:38
Replies: 43
Views: 9,857
Posted By squibbler

Devil Stampede!!!!!!!

Oh come on. I know the place will never be the same without me but 12 leaving en masse??

Rats / sinking ship??

http://www.longdog.karoo.net/smilies/titanic.gif

Go for it! :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Jan 2006, 15:57
Replies: 12
Views: 1,847
Posted By squibbler

Re: Refused zone transit ?

You might be better off giving us a clue to where this happened, it doesn't sound like a UK scenario. We don't close flight plans for a start!
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Nov 2005, 10:25
Replies: 34
Views: 4,809
Posted By squibbler

Depends how you go about it. I shall we say...

Depends how you go about it. I shall we say "circumvented" the online application and took a more direct (and I have to say grovelling :O) approach.

From a speculative enquiry back in June I...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Nov 2005, 08:12
Replies: 10
Views: 3,782
Posted By squibbler

In conditions of fog when the cloud cover cannot...

In conditions of fog when the cloud cover cannot be seen then the vertical visibility will be reported using VV as the code.
e.g. VV003 = vertical visibility 300 feet.
If the fog is so bad that no...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2005, 18:06
Replies: 24
Views: 9,163
Posted By squibbler

So a quick "Thank's for that Radar you :mad:...

So a quick "Thank's for that Radar you :mad: :mad: " is ok then? :}

At times I would just love to let rip on the R/T....I've been damn close on occasions. Maybe if I was on the receiving end I'd...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Nov 2005, 22:27
Replies: 19
Views: 1,581
Posted By squibbler

Oh dear, a touch of the old PPRunus...

Oh dear, a touch of the old PPRunus Senseofhumourfailuritis I fear ;)
Forum: Private Flying
1st Nov 2005, 18:38
Replies: 19
Views: 1,581
Posted By squibbler

To keep you Republicans out :E

To keep you Republicans out :E
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Oct 2005, 18:37
Replies: 8
Views: 1,358
Posted By squibbler

You mean she don't you? That or Miss Branka...

You mean she don't you? That or Miss Branka looks pretty good in drag :}

I've had a few Stella's, mind :\
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Oct 2005, 17:05
Replies: 30
Views: 6,403
Posted By squibbler

Cheers Cossack thats an excellent site - should...

Cheers Cossack thats an excellent site - should prove very helpful :ok:

I'm coming on a work permit, the wife's a lady of leisure at the moment but I'll surprise her by appling for a spousal when...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Oct 2005, 09:17
Replies: 30
Views: 6,403
Posted By squibbler

Jeeeesuuss! Anyone go out there with kids? ...

Jeeeesuuss!

Anyone go out there with kids? I am trying to work out whether or not I need a study permit for my kids to attend school.

CIC Canada......need I say more? :{

I'm going out...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Oct 2005, 19:22
Replies: 30
Views: 6,403
Posted By squibbler

Kind words indeed :ok: Jerricho - wont know...

Kind words indeed :ok:

Jerricho - wont know what's hit 'em! IFR controller foreign accent, VFR controller foreign accent..........still we're all in the commonwealth eh? :}

Cossack - cheers!...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Oct 2005, 20:12
Replies: 30
Views: 6,403
Posted By squibbler

Smile I quit.....

.....the other day.

A highly cathartic moment it has to be said.

ATSM isnt even bothering to advertise my job; queue of applicants already he reckons :hmm:

Already had a few calls in the...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Aug 2005, 20:27
Replies: 18
Views: 2,854
Posted By squibbler

Aaaah good, another Dad who has to sit there and...

Aaaah good, another Dad who has to sit there and endure a dose of CBeebies!! Glad it's not just me.....it starts getting a bit depressing when you get to know the names of all the characters! Never...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Aug 2005, 16:58
Replies: 27
Views: 4,718
Posted By squibbler

Very true, which is why I put my papers in at...

Very true, which is why I put my papers in at that place 20W of Bristol and came up here :)
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Aug 2005, 16:44
Replies: 27
Views: 4,718
Posted By squibbler

HD: I agree with much of what you say but you're...

HD: I agree with much of what you say but you're putting the emphasis on training post CATC. The threadstarter is referring to those chopped whilst at CATC.

Most cadets chopped from CATC are...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Aug 2005, 09:42
Replies: 27
Views: 4,718
Posted By squibbler

Many NATS "dropouts" go on to have very...

Many NATS "dropouts" go on to have very successful ATC careers outside of NATS.

There's a fair few here and they've done very well for themselves, even a few who never got past the NATS selection...
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