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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Sep 2009, 02:46
Replies: 52
Views: 18,455
Posted By Reluctant737

To those now unemployed - I wish you the best of...

To those now unemployed - I wish you the best of luck in regaining employment, I've personally flown with a few of your Capts who'd jumped ship over here (as previously mentioned) and if you're...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Sep 2009, 00:48
Replies: 50
Views: 7,239
Posted By Reluctant737

Whether you train in the UK, the US, or Al...

Whether you train in the UK, the US, or Al Shamar's Strip in Azerbaijan, you must be proficient in over 40 tasks before you are safe to fly solo, regardless of local laws. To achieve this in 4.8...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
31st Aug 2009, 05:10
Replies: 12
Views: 1,682
Posted By Reluctant737

Indeed Mike, everybody seems to agree so it must...

Indeed Mike, everybody seems to agree so it must be a good idea!

Just think of all that lovely debt you'll be piling onto an already expensive career choice. Follow your dreams, and stay on the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
31st Aug 2009, 05:06
Replies: 3,300
Views: 454,936
Posted By Reluctant737

Muahaha come have a play around with the stock...

Muahaha come have a play around with the stock market, this water just keeps getting warmer! No black clouds here :ok:
Forum: Private Flying
26th Aug 2009, 22:45
Replies: 98
Views: 6,647
Posted By Reluctant737

Heh heh, made me laugh anyway... :ok: Ad

Heh heh, made me laugh anyway... :ok:

Ad
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Aug 2009, 12:46
Replies: 133
Views: 24,159
Posted By Reluctant737

Stelios is correct. Every UK based colleague of...

Stelios is correct. Every UK based colleague of mine (including moi) has reclaimed in this way. Common knowledge in the company.

'nuff sed.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Aug 2009, 12:32
Replies: 23
Views: 6,403
Posted By Reluctant737

Some people are so melodramatic. There's a...

Some people are so melodramatic. There's a recession. We have one of 'em about once every seven years or so. Millions of people always lose jobs. Businesses always lose money. Get over it.
...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Jul 2009, 19:09
Replies: 133
Views: 24,159
Posted By Reluctant737

Job security at RYR is disgraceful. It must be as...

Job security at RYR is disgraceful. It must be as the only company making a huge profit (announced yesterday) this quarter when the competition are clutching at straws... It's easy to open your...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Mar 2009, 15:35
Replies: 97
Views: 19,122
Posted By Reluctant737

Reus is horrible - I was there for my first two...

Reus is horrible - I was there for my first two months on the line with FR. Apart from a couple of jolly Scottish people and Alex behind the airport information desk, nobody there speaks English!
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2009, 22:38
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

I'd better get a hold of this one quick before...

I'd better get a hold of this one quick before I'm accused of fabricating my profession - I was rather hoping Brother Grim would have picked up on that to demonstrate he did have sustinence behind...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2009, 22:32
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

And yet you still leave my questions unanswered? ...

And yet you still leave my questions unanswered?

I tell you what, I'll go first -

I'm not going to contribute to this topic being dragged away from the original intent, but if you have a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2009, 22:06
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Google is your friend. Ooops :oh: Bloody...

Google is your friend.

Ooops :oh: Bloody hell, now there's a frightening thought...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2009, 22:02
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Flintstone, I'm curious, just what is your...

Flintstone,

I'm curious, just what is your bone to pick with me exactly?

That I paid for my type rating?

I'll be honest, you're difficult to figure out (probably just the way you like it, so...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2009, 21:31
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Red Wings, You really don't have a clue do...

Red Wings,

You really don't have a clue do you? I am an airline pilot. I posses 2,000 TT, and 800 hrs on 737NG. Where else is there, in the world, I am going to work, considering the current...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2009, 20:03
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Touched a nerve? p.s. it's 3 stripe...

Touched a nerve?

p.s. it's 3 stripe boool****e, not 2 stripe boool****e. If you're going to get personal get it right. And my pension/loss of licence insurance is in my bank account where it...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Mar 2009, 19:24
Replies: 91
Views: 19,070
Posted By Reluctant737

I did an integrated course, I saved £30k of my...

I did an integrated course, I saved £30k of my own money and was fortunate enough to have the £50k loan from HSBC secured on my brother's house.

I am adivisng you in hindsight.

Go modular. I'd...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Mar 2009, 19:05
Replies: 91
Views: 19,070
Posted By Reluctant737

Work for a few years and save up enough money to...

Work for a few years and save up enough money to go modular :ok:

Best way mate.

p.s. 'only' and '£48,000' should not be in the same sentence.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Mar 2009, 18:32
Replies: 3
Views: 1,166
Posted By Reluctant737

I had just under 1,200 hours TT all on piston...

I had just under 1,200 hours TT all on piston when I applied, and entered as a cadet last April.

Shouldn't have a problem.

Ta
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2009, 18:21
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Go on then, enlighten me, what kind of person...

Go on then, enlighten me, what kind of person might that be?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Mar 2009, 17:29
Replies: 18
Views: 1,086
Posted By Reluctant737

Rays, I'm a bit pushed for time buddy, but...

Rays,

I'm a bit pushed for time buddy, but to sum it up, I have 8 GCSEs A-C and I'm now flying the 737NG for a major carrier.

You'll get no end of replies to this (or maybe not, as it has been...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2009, 17:25
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Grim Repa (good handle), I was in two minds...

Grim Repa (good handle),

I was in two minds as to whether I should actually bother replying to your post because it's utter drivel, but I'll bite -

Then skip my comments, you have the ability...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2009, 15:30
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Thank you for your post BelArgUSA, Well I...

Thank you for your post BelArgUSA,

Well I can't really reply to anything specific form your post because essentially that would defeat the ideas behind what you're saying!

I'd love to have...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2009, 13:12
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Heh, see what I mean... I have a lot to...

Heh, see what I mean...

I have a lot to offer the right person, but then again I've only seen girls involved with aviation... bit of an airhead I am!

zerotohero - I'm 100% with you on that one...
Forum: Questions
10th Mar 2009, 12:24
Replies: 36
Views: 4,845
Posted By Reluctant737

Nice Flaps, I appreciate where you're coming...

Nice Flaps,

I appreciate where you're coming from - and yes, I only have just under 800 hours on the 737, but my TT is now touching on 2,000 hours. Since the age of 12 I've been submerged in the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Mar 2009, 00:33
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Paracab, Thanks for the enquiry - well yes,...

Paracab,

Thanks for the enquiry - well yes, ironically (considering current times), things are much better these days.

I never did hate the job - now I realise my earlier qualms were entirely...
Forum: Questions
9th Mar 2009, 23:11
Replies: 36
Views: 4,845
Posted By Reluctant737

rmac, I appreciate that, and understand my...

rmac,

I appreciate that, and understand my words are somewhat contrary to those more experienced than myself.

I've never had a real scare at work, that is, flying the bigger aeroplanes.
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Mar 2009, 23:02
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Indeed - I have a few friends who fly or are...

Indeed - I have a few friends who fly or are learning to fly. I used to be able to take the 'trainees' up every once in a while and let them have a fly around, pass on a few tips and whatnot!...
Forum: Questions
9th Mar 2009, 22:45
Replies: 36
Views: 4,845
Posted By Reluctant737

In my opinion, there was nothing wrong with that...

In my opinion, there was nothing wrong with that approach whatsoever, sounds real, fake or whatever.

No risks were taken (unless you live in Tellytubby land), and so what if there was more than 30...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Mar 2009, 22:14
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Aerobat, that damn thing had me for exceeding...

Aerobat, that damn thing had me for exceeding bank angle within my first week on the line! Nothing came of it, but had a slap on the wrist...

I was still used to flying that 172 into Swansea...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Mar 2009, 21:03
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

13thstage, To tell the truth, I'd rather...

13thstage,

To tell the truth, I'd rather kill two birds with one stone and have both (I imagine anyone would). I think somebody with experience in this profession, a veteran as you accurately put...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Mar 2009, 20:46
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

I wouldn't reccommend it, although I hear the...

I wouldn't reccommend it, although I hear the establishments on the M6 are better!

And I agree with what you're saying, like I said that is purely my story based on my (limited) experience thus...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Mar 2009, 20:36
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

South Coast, I appreciate your comments -...

South Coast,

I appreciate your comments - indeed, no doubt with time will come change, and I'm sure I'm not the first example of your very eager FO, and I'm sure I shan't be the last. But I do...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Mar 2009, 20:15
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

It's more of a hope than a certainty I suppose,...

It's more of a hope than a certainty I suppose, given the way things are going (some would say I contributed to).

To be honest, what I want out of flying is a career that lets me remain...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Mar 2009, 19:40
Replies: 116
Views: 21,676
Posted By Reluctant737

Here's something else I'd like to use to level...

Here's something else I'd like to use to level the playing field somewhat -

The very last job I had prior to starting at Oxford was working in a service station on the M1. It was full time, and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Mar 2009, 18:58
Replies: 35
Views: 4,228
Posted By Reluctant737

That's only my personal opinion, based on the...

That's only my personal opinion, based on the safest bet so to speak.

There are guys out there who would tell you to train now because it'll probably be ok in a year. They may be right, but it's...
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