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Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Sep 2011, 21:44
Replies: 168
Views: 74,166
Posted By Wizzaird

NR you are not correct. See the website. DEC is...

NR you are not correct. See the website. DEC is still possible.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Nov 2010, 16:14
Replies: 223
Views: 96,463
Posted By Wizzaird

Online application will be up and running again...

Online application will be up and running again very soon.
Forum: Questions
16th Nov 2010, 22:06
Replies: 10
Views: 2,551
Posted By Wizzaird

For Airbus FBW there is no movement of the...

For Airbus FBW there is no movement of the sidestick and no movement of the thrust levers during the autoland. If you move the sidestick and exceed the breakout force which is locking it in place...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Nov 2010, 11:04
Replies: 31
Views: 40,490
Posted By Wizzaird

True, but nevertheless the FCTM was written to...

True, but nevertheless the FCTM was written to help in the interpretation of the AFM (A320) which simply states:


 When icing conditions are encountered:
Turn on engine anti-ice.
Set wing...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Nov 2010, 10:44
Replies: 31
Views: 40,490
Posted By Wizzaird

From Airbus Flight Crew Training Manual ...

From Airbus Flight Crew Training Manual

"Wing Anti-Ice should be turned on, if either severe ice accretion is expected, or if there is any indication of icing on the airframe"


Seems a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Oct 2010, 19:18
Replies: 35
Views: 12,755
Posted By Wizzaird

Both schemes possible depending on contract. ...

Both schemes possible depending on contract.



You are right! the FO application has been removed from the website. It was there a couple of weeks ago. Keep checking regularly as I think it...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Oct 2010, 10:08
Replies: 35
Views: 12,755
Posted By Wizzaird

See website for DEC requirements. Re Non EU...

See website for DEC requirements. Re Non EU Citizen, you must have:

a. Right to live and work in EU
b. JAR FCL



Apply on line, wait and hope!

Good luck to all
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Sep 2010, 16:57
Replies: 10
Views: 3,340
Posted By Wizzaird

Yes DEC.. Not currently recruiting FO's as I...

Yes DEC.. Not currently recruiting FO's as I understand
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Sep 2010, 15:47
Replies: 10
Views: 3,340
Posted By Wizzaird

JAR ATPL 3500 Factored hours (see website) ...

JAR ATPL
3500 Factored hours (see website)
1500 PIC Jet JAR25 Acft
or 1000 PIC Airbus FBW

A320TR or SSTR:yuk:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Sep 2010, 15:39
Replies: 10
Views: 3,340
Posted By Wizzaird

Both. Some people use a hotel (generally much...

Both. Some people use a hotel (generally much cheaper than uk), or use your (very) friendly local cabin crew to assist with translation for a rental property:E
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Sep 2010, 17:49
Replies: 10
Views: 3,340
Posted By Wizzaird

There is no straightforward answer to this...

There is no straightforward answer to this because it depends which contract you are on. Also the tax will vary depending what is you country of domicile (for tax purposes). All Wizz pilots pay...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Aug 2010, 19:00
Replies: 2
Views: 926
Posted By Wizzaird

[quote][Wizzair is still accepting ICAO licenses...

[quote][Wizzair is still accepting ICAO licenses for experienced type rated captains?
Thanks in advance/QUOTE]

Sorry but JAR FCL Required for Wizz
Forum: Questions
16th Jul 2010, 16:16
Replies: 5
Views: 1,359
Posted By Wizzaird

No requirement to hold. CN ATC will just give...

No requirement to hold. CN ATC will just give you vectors from the overhead in order to give you a few extra miles. As I mentioned, it is not usually required but just occasionally. :ok:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Jul 2010, 12:40
Replies: 14
Views: 1,800
Posted By Wizzaird

Side to side rocking in my book is called...

Side to side rocking in my book is called oscillations in roll. It is countered by moving the ailerons

Most likely the effect decribed by the OP is a combination of disturbances in roll and yaw...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Jul 2010, 19:26
Replies: 14
Views: 1,800
Posted By Wizzaird

Hi Ceeb, I fly the A320 and suspect what you are...

Hi Ceeb, I fly the A320 and suspect what you are noticing is simply the ailerons responding to minor turbulence. Even in fairly smooth air the autopilot will correct any deviations in roll and this...
Forum: Questions
8th Jul 2010, 16:42
Replies: 5
Views: 1,359
Posted By Wizzaird

It usually ends up as a bit of a late descent...

It usually ends up as a bit of a late descent (due keeping you in CTA) but seems to work ok most of the time. If the handover to CN is a bit late then you can always ask to overfly FNY then vectors...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Jul 2010, 13:09
Replies: 7
Views: 1,451
Posted By Wizzaird

Quite common to see this sort of RoD if aircraft...

Quite common to see this sort of RoD if aircraft has previously been kept high (happens a lot at EGCN in order to keep the aircraft in controlled airspace) and the speed looks about right too.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jun 2010, 09:56
Replies: 9
Views: 5,546
Posted By Wizzaird

Hi Flaps45, roster for expats is generally 6 on 4...

Hi Flaps45, roster for expats is generally 6 on 4 off but there are a few variants available but not guaranteed. I'll let someone else tackle salary questions, I don't have enough info. BTW I notice...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th Jun 2010, 12:13
Replies: 9
Views: 1,192
Posted By Wizzaird

In our company, each Captain must do at least 2...

In our company, each Captain must do at least 2 autolands per month in as part of the airlines mantatory requirement to maintain statitics on successful autolands or not! The whole process still...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Jun 2010, 18:21
Replies: 28
Views: 10,239
Posted By Wizzaird

Have to agree with 3 Point to have hands off at...

Have to agree with 3 Point to have hands off at V1 until thrust reduction. As mentioned many times, the Airbus TL are just switches and are not going to roll back by themselves. Having hands off is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th May 2010, 17:16
Replies: 1,194
Views: 579,251
Posted By Wizzaird

Short answer is that there is no hiring at...

Short answer is that there is no hiring at present. Might start again in a few months. Type rating required if you are non-Eastern European local.

I'm afraid you rumour is about 6 months too...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th May 2010, 17:10
Replies: 4,611
Views: 1,002,575
Posted By Wizzaird

:{:{:{:{:mad: there goes my summer holiday:sad:

:{:{:{:{:mad: there goes my summer holiday:sad:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th May 2010, 12:37
Replies: 5
Views: 2,844
Posted By Wizzaird

Unfortunately only JAA licence accepted. A while...

Unfortunately only JAA licence accepted. A while ago you could have converted your FAA licence for a Hg national licence but now Hg are part of JAR FCL it is no longer possible.
Forum: Tech Log
30th Apr 2010, 19:15
Replies: 20
Views: 14,194
Posted By Wizzaird

As mentioned, TAT is a much more useful...

As mentioned, TAT is a much more useful indication of the actual icing potential on the airframe, as the TAT approaches zero with the SAT not too cold then airframe icing is probable. As an aside,...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2010, 06:52
Replies: 760
Views: 374,161
Posted By Wizzaird

"Breech inserted, cowling secure!". yes,...

"Breech inserted, cowling secure!".

yes, next time I get a pushback I must ask "flightdeck to ground, confirm doors hatches closed, breech inserted, cowling secure"

The FO would probably...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Apr 2010, 16:25
Replies: 14
Views: 24,814
Posted By Wizzaird

Sounds fair enough to me. We use 3 x height + 5...

Sounds fair enough to me. We use 3 x height + 5 nm for a 60T GW and nil wind starting point. i.e. FL370 = 116nm required. Corrections for wind we use +/3nm for every 10kts (I find this a bit too...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2010, 15:52
Replies: 760
Views: 374,161
Posted By Wizzaird

"Fuel on Brakes on Throttle closed Switches off!"...

"Fuel on Brakes on Throttle closed Switches off!"

I still say that occasionally when I jump into my Airbus, much to the astonishment and confusion of my First Officer :eek:

Ah those were the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Apr 2010, 13:11
Replies: 64
Views: 17,841
Posted By Wizzaird

Cptdivz, If I were in your enviable position of...

Cptdivz, If I were in your enviable position of being young and presumably able to travel anywhere in the world to start a job I would not go straight into an airline job. Flying a big shiney jet...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Apr 2010, 12:02
Replies: 64
Views: 17,841
Posted By Wizzaird

OPEN DES "There should not be the need to...

OPEN DES

"There should not be the need to accept unworthy conditions just because you like the job that much"

I don't consider that potentially earning less than 100K a year is accepting an...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Apr 2010, 05:57
Replies: 64
Views: 17,841
Posted By Wizzaird

Cptdivz I think you need a reality check old son....

Cptdivz I think you need a reality check old son. If you are already considering that one of your factors for becoming a pilot is making a shed load of money then you are not the sort of person that...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 13:41
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,588,834
Posted By Wizzaird

what is fud? :confused:

what is fud? :confused:
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 13:27
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,588,834
Posted By Wizzaird

Expat Chris If you read this thread from...

Expat Chris

If you read this thread from the beginning you will answer your own question.. i.e knowbody knows when this will end. Check out the maps for yourself Met Office: Volcanic Ash Advisory...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 12:40
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,588,834
Posted By Wizzaird

Latest VAAC chart for 19/0600 looks much more...

Latest VAAC chart for 19/0600 looks much more promising than the previous one. Some parts of central and most of eastern europe seem to be clear. Looks like a high pressure system from the Balkans...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Mar 2010, 13:36
Replies: 7
Views: 9,468
Posted By Wizzaird

Flare-Idle We also get this problem very...

Flare-Idle

We also get this problem very frequently on our fleet during winter months, especially in Eastern Europe with lots of recirculating snow during taxi. As long at it clears itself by...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Mar 2010, 13:29
Replies: 17
Views: 27,523
Posted By Wizzaird

I think your cloud base abbreviations have gone a...

I think your cloud base abbreviations have gone a bit astray:} BKN at 100ft is BKN 001 not BKN 0100 (which is 10,000ft!) But we knew what you meant:)
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