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Forum: Private Flying
16th Feb 2010, 16:06
Replies: 18
Views: 1,225
Posted By waiterpilot

I had a similar idea (but certainly could not be...

I had a similar idea (but certainly could not be arsed doing it for all seven books! Just PoF for now). Then I ran into the inevitable problem of making it all less tedious. So like anybody trying to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Jul 2009, 01:28
Replies: 3
Views: 704
Posted By waiterpilot

I would agree that PPRuNe is the best place for...

I would agree that PPRuNe is the best place for this - although if you post a new thread about a school that has been discussed before, may god help you from the (quite understandable) search sirens....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Jul 2009, 15:54
Replies: 5
Views: 2,091
Posted By waiterpilot

Hi Mr/Ms JReeves, Having faced the same...

Hi Mr/Ms JReeves,

Having faced the same problems a few years ago at a similar age to you, I wrote an article (mere days ago) which details how to become a pilot...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Jun 2009, 00:30
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Linkage

Since the thread has suddenly gone all Twitter, I too shall casually toss around a few @ symbols:

@ Deegan

If you are referring to the original video...
Forum: African Aviation
29th Jan 2009, 15:20
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Photoage

Hello again everyone - thread still going then? Blimey.

I've been meaning to post these for some time now after stumbling on them a couple of weeks ago looking over Christmas pics. I have some...
Forum: African Aviation
18th Dec 2008, 15:20
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Sorry!

I wasn't going to post anything else on this thread unless related to it's title, as I don't want to turn this into the chronicle of my bowels. Since, however, somebody has decided to question why I...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Dec 2008, 20:15
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Further twisty bowelage...

Firstly, can I say thankyou to everyone for their posts and PMs wishing me a nice smooth linear bowel once again, I would also appreciate that Mr intestine! Speaking to the surgeon, it would appear...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Dec 2008, 12:02
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Twisty Dead bowelage

Well ladies and gentlemen, I sit in hospital. I sit in hospital on this computer. I sit in hospital with a foot of dead intestine missing. I sit in hospital with a bag of my own urine facing me...
Forum: African Aviation
12th Dec 2008, 17:36
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

A childlike aviator

I got that every flight I did - and I was only sat in the front watching! Based on the (large) assumption somebody will let me fly their planes out there, I think I'll have to get used to that line,...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Dec 2008, 16:20
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

I can't think of a titleage.

Trust me, when I started this thread I had no idea what horrors I had unleashed on the world - I just wanted the answer to my questions! I wouldn't say I've done any damage though, just shot myself...
Forum: African Aviation
9th Dec 2008, 16:37
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Hireage

Jobs going throughout the year (but I don't think that many going June-August). Heard of some people getting hired in May last year, so you might as well try your luck.

Looks like the lack of...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Dec 2008, 15:08
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Agreed

Thanks Desert Strip Basher, I actually was just starting to think this thread was getting a little too idyllic. I'm all for a more positive pprune (looking at the wannabe's employment section...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Dec 2008, 12:24
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Further detailage

Meant to say actually: the only thing stopping people from going onto the Caravan is a 1000 hour rule for insurance. You will still have to start on the 206 but I would imagine that if there is space...
Forum: African Aviation
5th Dec 2008, 16:55
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Round 2....

Right, where was I in this epic monologue?

Asking for jobs

Once you have chilled at Audi for the night, and negotiated the horrors of the beetle killing fields for your morning wash, you will...
Forum: African Aviation
4th Dec 2008, 10:59
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

12,000 hits?!

My return to pprune is marked with an inbox saturated with PMs and a thread baying for a post. Nice to feel wanted.

I have good and bad news.

The bad news: due to a family emergency (which...
Forum: African Aviation
27th Nov 2008, 13:16
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Maun detailage

Yo homies.

I have seven minutes left for the internet cafe, so this probably won't be as long and fascinatingly brilliant as previous postings.

I have arrived! London = hail, Maun = 35...
Forum: African Aviation
21st Nov 2008, 15:23
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Fly me to the Maun.....

Well ladies and gents, I am definitely off (unless I want to turn my air ticket to a charitable donation for Virgin Atlantic that is).

Flights are booked for Monday - I'm off to meet Alexace! I...
Forum: African Aviation
19th Nov 2008, 15:49
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Welcome to the thread MKA742 A Police...

Welcome to the thread MKA742

A Police Certificate saying I have no criminal record and copies of my passport, birth certificate and license is what I have. Think (and hope) that is everything as...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Nov 2008, 15:53
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

A retort....

Csanda007: No word from the 'top dogs' - but I have had my questions answered by the ever helpful alexace. The Insurance is dealt with by the companies once you are hired and I'll probably be able to...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Nov 2008, 01:10
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Onwards!

Agreed. Let's keep this on the topic at hand (Maun jobs) rather than personal disputes.

As entertaining and beautifying as hair spray is, that has probably had it's day as well (3 pages and...
Forum: African Aviation
12th Nov 2008, 00:00
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Further questionage. I apologise.

Greasy Hungarians aside, I can assure you I am not some sort of guru who knows exactly what to take in terms of survival gear (although I wouldn't describe it as survival gear.... it's Maun; it has a...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Nov 2008, 22:44
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

The Thread Continueth

Well - this thread seems to have hit a bit of a niche. I'm a little surprised (and concerned) to see it still going!

Anyway... I QUIT MY JOB! No more serving trout after Sunday (Hoorah!) I guess I...
Forum: African Aviation
22nd Oct 2008, 17:44
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

I wanna go now!

Just stumbled upon this video about flying around Okavango that has just been uploaded to youtube - well put together: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=682bnpq75bM&fmt=18...
Forum: African Aviation
13th Oct 2008, 11:01
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

I believe it says in my initial (admittedly not...

I believe it says in my initial (admittedly not all that thrilling) spiel; you don't really need an IR and some might say that it isn't even considered an advantage since you won't be doing any IMC...
Forum: African Aviation
11th Sep 2008, 12:12
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Dupre: I think I can speak for everybody when I...

Dupre: I think I can speak for everybody when I say thankyou for all your replies and allowing us to drink from your vast font of wisdom (and I am sure everyone would say exactly that phrase). I...
Forum: African Aviation
9th Sep 2008, 16:02
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Tango24: Thanks - last thing I would want to do...

Tango24: Thanks - last thing I would want to do is get out there then hang around waiting for a piece of paper to be couriered through. And judging from my luck with the last two Amazon orders I...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Sep 2008, 20:11
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Dupre: Edited. Thanks for keeping me up to date &...

Dupre: Edited. Thanks for keeping me up to date & for getting back to me - very helpful. Good to hear from somebody who's done it all! Looks as though I'll have to continue to serve the consumers...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Sep 2008, 17:14
Replies: 532
Views: 121,551
Posted By waiterpilot

Maun 2008-2009 season

Guys and Gals,

It's that time of the year again! Coming up to hiring season in Maun, so I thought I would start off a thread for the 2008-2009 period. I just wanted to ask a couple of questions...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Aug 2008, 11:54
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By waiterpilot

Chael, I was in a similar position to you,...

Chael,

I was in a similar position to you, deciding which A levels to take a few years ago and settled on a similar selection (maths, physics, and computing, with further maths chucked in there...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Aug 2008, 19:31
Replies: 72
Views: 11,052
Posted By waiterpilot

Here...

Here (http://www.cfnews13.com/News/Local/2008/8/23/fay_bails_out_plane_golf_course_landing.html) is a link to a plane down in the golf club next to KOMN (which incidentally does a fantastic BLT)...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Aug 2008, 15:06
Replies: 20
Views: 2,622
Posted By waiterpilot

As I said - alot of people left before taking the...

As I said - alot of people left before taking the test even though they were nearly ready; there could have been at least another four people to take the flight exam in that period.

I can't say...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Aug 2008, 22:32
Replies: 20
Views: 2,622
Posted By waiterpilot

Only counting people who actually took the test...

Only counting people who actually took the test (since several left because they were getting fed up waiting) first time pass rate while I was there was 60%, although that was only a small sample...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Aug 2008, 12:23
Replies: 20
Views: 2,622
Posted By waiterpilot

I would just email and ask how full the CPL...

I would just email and ask how full the CPL course is looking for when you are looking to go. Any more than three others (especially five like when I was there!) and I would think three weeks would...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Aug 2008, 20:31
Replies: 24
Views: 4,131
Posted By waiterpilot

If I understand right I was doing exactly that...

If I understand right I was doing exactly that just today - first result typing in air operators certificate in google! List of aircraft operated, and websites;

This what you looking for?...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Aug 2008, 17:25
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By waiterpilot

You can get a fully compliant JAA license that...

You can get a fully compliant JAA license that requires no conversion on return to Europe with the PPL and the CPL. You can also do your Night Qualification, Multi Rating, IMC, ATPL theory exams and...
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