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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Feb 2024, 09:50
Replies: 9
Views: 1,965
Posted By Scott C

Check out Smart Aviation -...

Check out Smart Aviation - https://www.smartaviation.eu/en/ MEP/CPL/MEIR for €19,500. I believe they advertise 8 weeks duration, but realistically with weather etc, it's 8-10 (possibly 12 if you're...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Feb 2024, 09:35
Replies: 28
Views: 4,411
Posted By Scott C

Hi Oildrip, I think everything that needs to...

Hi Oildrip,

I think everything that needs to be said has been done so already and I echo the sentiments of being proactive, show up and get involved.

Having worked at a certain airport where...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd May 2023, 21:00
Replies: 94
Views: 42,808
Posted By Scott C

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1170x1485/img_0330_ed5d186fb8fdb0ccd987c3f923231a6ec69937dd.jpeg

Just saw this post on a FaceAche group…
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Sep 2022, 19:08
Replies: 1,027
Views: 635,030
Posted By Scott C

No, ground-based colleagues. Although it is...

No, ground-based colleagues.

Although it is essentially a career change, my ultimate goal has always to be a commercial Pilot... ever since I was 5 years old. However, i've tried to stay within...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Sep 2022, 15:16
Replies: 1,027
Views: 635,030
Posted By Scott C

Thank you. I definitely intend to - all being...

Thank you. I definitely intend to - all being well by the end of the year i'll be submitting applications.



Great, thanks!



Thanks very much. I hope you're right.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Sep 2022, 16:20
Replies: 1,027
Views: 635,030
Posted By Scott C

Job Prospects for a 30+ year old...

Hi all,

I'm shortly to head to Poland to complete my flying training, however, I am a bit concerned about job prospects once I finally have my licence in hand...

I am 31 years old, so getting...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Sep 2022, 12:54
Replies: 0
Views: 793
Posted By Scott C

Smart Aviation or Adriana?

Hi All,

I am currently weighing up options to undertake my EASA CPL/MEP/MEIR training in Poland and thought i'd narrowed it down to Smart Aviation.

However, having read recent threads on here...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Jan 2016, 16:47
Replies: 4
Views: 1,647
Posted By Scott C

Alternatively, go modular and save yourself...

Alternatively, go modular and save yourself around £50k.

You still come out with the same Licence and IMO you have no better a chance getting a job just because you went integrated.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
1st Oct 2015, 16:57
Replies: 204
Views: 190,094
Posted By Scott C

On a tangent, is it customary to wear 4 bars when...

On a tangent, is it customary to wear 4 bars when ferrying aircraft?

If it was me, i'd feel a bit of a :mad:
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Aug 2015, 12:23
Replies: 13
Views: 3,371
Posted By Scott C

Cant decide. Property or CTC? - Pilots please help

If you're looking at getting in to the industry based purely on the wage you'll earn then I wouldn't bother wasting your time or your parents money on training.
Forum: Private Flying
21st Sep 2014, 23:19
Replies: 8
Views: 4,425
Posted By Scott C

Air Law revision help

Buy the book if you've not already done so - I had the Jeremy Pratt series and were very good.

I also used AirQuiz.com which has a large database of PPL questions and is about £20 for lifetime...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
13th Aug 2014, 08:53
Replies: 78
Views: 30,656
Posted By Scott C

Thumbs down Menzies

We've got Mon for 5 years at BHX and at LTN as well.
The Flybe contract is up for renewal, but I'm not aware that either Servisair/Swissport or Aviator have gone for it...

As has been said above,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Aug 2014, 19:17
Replies: 29
Views: 9,965
Posted By Scott C

Snap! ;) ...

Snap! ;)

http://www.pprune.org/jet-blast/545496-speedbird-103-problem.html
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Aug 2014, 18:51
Replies: 6
Views: 4,147
Posted By Scott C

Speedbird 103 Problem?

Hi all,

I was just standing outside my house and noticed a BA 767 flying over - it's not a sight I see very often as we're not typically under any major flightpaths for BA.

Being unusal, I had...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2014, 21:15
Replies: 31
Views: 10,553
Posted By Scott C

They've taken on this contract yet Monarch...

They've taken on this contract yet Monarch Engineering have taken over maintaining the fleet at BHX after they canned their own hangar...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Jul 2014, 20:16
Replies: 17
Views: 9,096
Posted By Scott C

I am very pleased to say I got a positive reply. ...

I am very pleased to say I got a positive reply.

I have a PPL, Night, IMC, 165 hours (105 P1).

Is anyone on here going on the 22nd July to the Assessment day? Please feel free to PM me, would...
Forum: Private Flying
8th May 2014, 14:23
Replies: 11
Views: 1,627
Posted By Scott C

PPL skills test fee - what is typical?

£150 max at our airfield.
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
11th Apr 2014, 22:15
Replies: 6
Views: 4,203
Posted By Scott C

Ground Opportunities - What are my chances?

Sounds like my terms on a Menzies TCO contract...

20 hours, £8.50 per hour, No sick pay, Overtime at flat rate... :/
Forum: Canada
22nd Mar 2014, 18:33
Replies: 26
Views: 9,506
Posted By Scott C

Hi, elvispilot! I'm currently studying for...

Hi, elvispilot!

I'm currently studying for my ATPL exams, then hopefully on to my CPL within the next 6 months or so.
Forum: Canada
22nd Mar 2014, 17:50
Replies: 26
Views: 9,506
Posted By Scott C

@Chuck, it takes nothing away from seeing the big...

@Chuck, it takes nothing away from seeing the big picture. Before even starting the engine, I know I will have checked the aircraft thoroughly and my paperwork/plogs for the flight will be accurate,...
Forum: Canada
22nd Mar 2014, 08:03
Replies: 26
Views: 9,506
Posted By Scott C

Obsessive compulsive disorder among pilots

My God! The guy asked a question and you've all come down on him like a ton of bricks! - it's no wonder so many people are reluctant to post on this forum.

@dubbleyew eight, I don't see how asking...
Forum: Questions
16th Mar 2014, 20:54
Replies: 7
Views: 4,798
Posted By Scott C

Average Pax with bags weights

We use:

Male - 88kg
Female - 70kg
Child - 35kg
Domestic bag - 12kg
International bag - 13kg
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
13th Mar 2014, 13:20
Replies: 8
Views: 3,257
Posted By Scott C

Free or cheap electronic logbook. Suggestions?

www.logbook.aero

Absolutely brilliant!
Forum: Private Flying
13th Mar 2014, 09:55
Replies: 23
Views: 2,921
Posted By Scott C

http://www.sjsdiscos.co.uk/img/EGNH%20Weather.PNG...

http://www.sjsdiscos.co.uk/img/EGNH%20Weather.PNG

That's what AeroWeather does for you...

You will still have to learn how to decode it yourself in order to pass the Met exam and if you're...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Mar 2014, 09:41
Replies: 23
Views: 2,921
Posted By Scott C

Anybody at Blackpool? Weather today?

To help you out, download the AeroWeather App ;-)
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
6th Mar 2014, 22:54
Replies: 6
Views: 2,649
Posted By Scott C

Menzies @ LHR

I'd be interested to know too as a job advert has recently gone up in our crew room at BHX for a Full Time TCO at LHR.

I'm currently a TCO at Menzies, but may consider a move...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Feb 2014, 21:35
Replies: 2
Views: 9,854
Posted By Scott C

incident at east mids airport

Heard it too. I had just done an ILS approach and was climbing back up to 2000' when I heard the Ryanair call, followed by the controller saying that he might have to put him in the hold at EME due...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
3rd Feb 2014, 13:10
Replies: 6
Views: 2,888
Posted By Scott C

Pilotms: TCO's aren't Ramp Agents. Ramp...

Pilotms:

TCO's aren't Ramp Agents. Ramp Agents load/unload the bags/cargo - They take care of things on the ramp, whilst the TCO's take care of Passengers and sort out the Loadsheets, Passenger...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
30th Jan 2014, 19:15
Replies: 6
Views: 2,888
Posted By Scott C

Flight Dispatcher info please

I've done mine through my employer, Menzies Aviation. They don't call us 'Dispatchers', their name for us is 'Turnaround Coordinator'.

I kept an eye out on my local airports website an applied for...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Jan 2014, 12:26
Replies: 35
Views: 9,040
Posted By Scott C

Visiting a control tower,

I'll have a look to see if I can find the contact details of one of the Watch Managers at BHX.

I've been lucky enough to get a trip up East Midlands tower and Birmingham's old tower. I'd love to...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jan 2014, 10:59
Replies: 54
Views: 6,561
Posted By Scott C

Taking off into wind

Your airspeed is still the same, 60kts, so therefore your relative forward motion is still 60kts.

With a 50kts headwind, your ground speed would decrease to 10kts, so you would still be flying...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Dec 2013, 21:51
Replies: 23
Views: 4,437
Posted By Scott C

Unfortunately, the door wasn't lockable and it...

Unfortunately, the door wasn't lockable and it was a hired a/c. It was a PA28, so I thought that rather than carrying a rather chunky camera bag round with me, i'd put it in the rear footwell out of...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Dec 2013, 16:11
Replies: 23
Views: 4,437
Posted By Scott C

Shoreham landing fee

Got £1000 worth of camera kit (Cannon dSLR + lenses, plus video camera) nicked out of the aircraft whilst I ate lunch and also nearly mowed down Sir Alan Sugar as I taxied to the runway, as he walked...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
16th Dec 2013, 15:37
Replies: 252
Views: 106,852
Posted By Scott C

I have heard that at BHX, Swissport are taking...

I have heard that at BHX, Swissport are taking over Servisair, only then to be sold to dnata.

I believe dnata have also secured the Emirates contract once the current contract with Servisair...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Dec 2013, 01:24
Replies: 2
Views: 910
Posted By Scott C

Question regarding my ATPL

A CPL/MEIR + MCC & JOC (I think) = fATPL

This 'frozen' ATPL still means you can apply for jobs, but doesn't actually become a true ATPL until you have logged 1500 hours, of which a certain number...
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