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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Oct 2023, 19:54
Replies: 282
Views: 155,411
Posted By sprthompson

I hope that happens. Will take another stab. I...

I hope that happens. Will take another stab. I tried a decade ago 😔. Might be a bit long in the tooth now though!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Oct 2023, 19:40
Replies: 282
Views: 155,411
Posted By sprthompson

Crickey. I was waiting for this to open, now I...

Crickey. I was waiting for this to open, now I discover it's already closed!? I was signed up to the careers emails but never saw it come through.

Darnit. Quick way to eliminate myself that.
...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Feb 2013, 20:26
Replies: 3,534
Views: 1,685,937
Posted By sprthompson

I too found out today that I was leaving the...

I too found out today that I was leaving the process.

Don't be disheartened guys - this was the second year I applied and I believe there will be at least one more year they run this.

They've...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Sep 2011, 16:09
Replies: 1,363
Views: 674,972
Posted By sprthompson

Danny212 - from postings on the Oxford forums it...

Danny212 - from postings on the Oxford forums it appears as though yes emails have started going out. They also indicated that they will email all candidates with the outcome of their applications.
Forum: Private Flying
15th Jun 2011, 13:02
Replies: 161
Views: 38,591
Posted By sprthompson

Hey guys - some fuel for debate as you're all...

Hey guys - some fuel for debate as you're all talking about weight and balance...

I read about this crash in the paper and the passenger was quoted as saying:

“The mechanical failure was...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Jun 2010, 09:55
Replies: 29
Views: 14,760
Posted By sprthompson

I found my right shoulder quite stiff when I...

I found my right shoulder quite stiff when I started learning in a 152. I think a bit part of it is tensions from 'stress' when you're learning, you relax soon enough and it's more comfy.
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jun 2010, 22:06
Replies: 78
Views: 9,175
Posted By sprthompson

Good luck tomorrow, I'll be watching the skies......

Good luck tomorrow, I'll be watching the skies... Let us know how it goes
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th May 2010, 14:03
Replies: 27
Views: 6,963
Posted By sprthompson

Thanks for the info. My girlfriend is goign...

Thanks for the info.

My girlfriend is goign to think I'm so romantic taking her to Paris... :ok:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th May 2010, 12:03
Replies: 27
Views: 6,963
Posted By sprthompson

Short haul a380! London to Paris

The a380 is going to be doing short haul LHR to CDG this summer!

I might get a ticket just to have a ride on it!

London to Paris on the a380! | Heathrow Airport Information...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Apr 2010, 13:14
Replies: 10
Views: 1,175
Posted By sprthompson

Congratulations! I didn my first solo not...

Congratulations!

I didn my first solo not too long ago, and I still get the same buzz going up alone! (Cessna 152 though!)
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Apr 2010, 13:29
Replies: 27
Views: 3,250
Posted By sprthompson

I've never understood why this matters to people?...

I've never understood why this matters to people? I'd rather spend as little time squashed in my seat as possible. Priority disembarkation would be good.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Mar 2010, 09:57
Replies: 2,265
Views: 354,668
Posted By sprthompson

I'm hoping that BA survive this strike but the...

I'm hoping that BA survive this strike but the union get replaced - I think all the lies and propaganda they are peddling is unproffesional and childish, and the BA staff should leave them and not...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Mar 2010, 17:16
Replies: 6
Views: 2,203
Posted By sprthompson

I've always been told I stand out at interviews...

I've always been told I stand out at interviews because of my honesty.
I guess a lot of people must lie at interviews?
Forum: Private Flying
15th Mar 2010, 10:31
Replies: 23
Views: 2,538
Posted By sprthompson

One way to hour build I suppose.

One way to hour build I suppose.
Forum: Questions
9th Mar 2010, 13:18
Replies: 21
Views: 17,388
Posted By sprthompson

That's very interesting, where is that extract...

That's very interesting, where is that extract from?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Feb 2010, 16:20
Replies: 15
Views: 3,564
Posted By sprthompson

What is the right URL for that lhr lgw site? The...

What is the right URL for that lhr lgw site? The one you posted originally doesn't appear to work?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Feb 2010, 12:17
Replies: 15
Views: 3,564
Posted By sprthompson

My girlfriend is cabin crew and being the geek I...

My girlfriend is cabin crew and being the geek I am I like to track her flights.

Quite a few of these sites delay the data they show for security purposes, which may be one reason they disagree,
...
Forum: Questions
30th Dec 2009, 12:15
Replies: 25
Views: 6,141
Posted By sprthompson

Surely they both are true and should both be...

Surely they both are true and should both be taught?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
14th Dec 2009, 09:32
Replies: 25
Views: 4,352
Posted By sprthompson

Sorry to hijack the thread, I'm going to be...

Sorry to hijack the thread,
I'm going to be heading to the maldives tomorrow as a cling-on, really excited - do they have any sea-plane tours there? I've always fancied going in a seaplane and I...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
12th Nov 2009, 11:24
Replies: 12
Views: 1,700
Posted By sprthompson

I'm not a pilot, do don't know, though I'm trying...

I'm not a pilot, do don't know, though I'm trying to learn...

I believe the beacon should be turned on when the aircraft is manned before any clearance. The beacon itself helps the ATC see which...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th Nov 2009, 09:27
Replies: 28
Views: 2,146
Posted By sprthompson

Irrelevant opinion of mine... It's also partly...

Irrelevant opinion of mine... It's also partly the fault of their marketing team who managed to dream up the worst TV advertising campaign they've ever had.
Forum: Private Flying
6th Nov 2009, 08:55
Replies: 9
Views: 2,517
Posted By sprthompson

Bugger my office is right round the corner and I...

Bugger my office is right round the corner and I missed this! :*:*:*
(will look at the plinth at lunch tho!)
Forum: Questions
3rd Nov 2009, 15:04
Replies: 1
Views: 569
Posted By sprthompson

Hope you're not on your iPhone in a cloud right...

Hope you're not on your iPhone in a cloud right now. :}
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Oct 2009, 17:23
Replies: 14
Views: 2,101
Posted By sprthompson

Whoever calls approach first (I'm not a pilot)

Whoever calls approach first
(I'm not a pilot)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
26th Oct 2009, 17:18
Replies: 34
Views: 3,328
Posted By sprthompson

"Daemon Tools" is a great bit of software to get...

"Daemon Tools" is a great bit of software to get around DRM issues.
Forum: Private Flying
21st Oct 2009, 13:18
Replies: 26
Views: 4,168
Posted By sprthompson

Wycombe Air Centre (Cabair) let me fly...

Wycombe Air Centre (Cabair) let me fly pay-as-I-go on weekends.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
20th Oct 2009, 19:15
Replies: 20
Views: 11,342
Posted By sprthompson

Have you flown a stall yet? I think you might be...

Have you flown a stall yet? I think you might be mixing cause and effect and this will probably be solved when you fly and intentionally stall the aircraft.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
20th Oct 2009, 16:30
Replies: 20
Views: 11,342
Posted By sprthompson

I think the pitch up you might get when you get...

I think the pitch up you might get when you get close to the stall is caused by the centre of pressure moving forward. As the airspeed gets slow the air across the surface loses energy/momentum and...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Oct 2009, 17:13
Replies: 8
Views: 1,110
Posted By sprthompson

If you guys want to prove you're clever, couldn't...

If you guys want to prove you're clever, couldn't you try and answer the questions?

(Sorry, 4th unhelpful reply)
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2009, 20:17
Replies: 23
Views: 3,576
Posted By sprthompson

I hope for their sake the lessons doesn't involve...

I hope for their sake the lessons doesn't involve starting the engine.. '... and this is how you adjust the harness, oh and that's time up, sorry... '
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2009, 19:54
Replies: 23
Views: 3,576
Posted By sprthompson

WOW! How long before this ends up on Martin's...

WOW!
How long before this ends up on Martin's Money-saver email and they have to pull the offer :bored:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Oct 2009, 12:21
Replies: 24
Views: 5,949
Posted By sprthompson

You can also look up the company at companies...

You can also look up the company at companies house...

WebCHeck - Select and Access Company Information (http://wck2.companieshouse.gov.uk/6c09adb478d256560ed927c35af9a251/compdetails)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Sep 2009, 09:31
Replies: 20
Views: 5,423
Posted By sprthompson

I think you're correct, When the aircraft and...

I think you're correct, When the aircraft and thus the prop is moving faster (forward) through the air the effective AOA is less so there is less drag and the prop can spin faster, I think?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Sep 2009, 14:05
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By sprthompson

The seatbelt light comes on when turbulence or...

The seatbelt light comes on when turbulence or maneouvers could cause you to move around the cabin and injure yourself.
It it such a surprise that you're also asked to put away your 5kg+ blunt...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Sep 2009, 15:37
Replies: 3
Views: 1,239
Posted By sprthompson

I've seen people with this belief in adulthood :}

I've seen people with this belief in adulthood :}
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