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Forum: ATC Issues
4th Aug 2013, 08:45
Replies: 51
Views: 22,558
Posted By aldegar

Money, as simple as that. Not only in ATC....

Money, as simple as that.

Not only in ATC. For example, Spain's National Police Academy: normally around new 5.000 police officers per year. This year only around 150.

In my airport, there...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Mar 2013, 06:01
Replies: 5
Views: 2,021
Posted By aldegar

In Spain (also EASA world) you get no exemptions,...

In Spain (also EASA world) you get no exemptions, you have to do ALL the exams (including RT). It's not a big deal anyway, as you don't really have to study either for RT and Law and you'll be very...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Jan 2013, 10:39
Replies: 25
Views: 7,521
Posted By aldegar

NO, NO, NO and NO. I'm DEFINITELY NOT hoping for...

NO, NO, NO and NO. I'm DEFINITELY NOT hoping for an accident to happen.

We've been through a lot (still are), but this is a crazy statement.
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Oct 2012, 07:30
Replies: 32
Views: 23,320
Posted By aldegar

Any studies about the deadly combination I'm...

Any studies about the deadly combination I'm going through now?: working on shifts PLUS having baby/small chilldren at home not letting you rest or getting a decent night sleep :bored:
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Aug 2012, 12:27
Replies: 76
Views: 24,899
Posted By aldegar

I don't have much information but I know for sure...

I don't have much information but I know for sure that training has started in GCLA (SAERCO), LELL (Ferronats) and will start in october in LEVC (Ferronats). I don't know how it's going in the rest...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Apr 2012, 04:38
Replies: 17
Views: 6,786
Posted By aldegar

I found this through these forums: ...

I found this through these forums:

www.atc-sim.com (http://www.atc-sim.com)

It's web based, you don't have to download it.

I remember playing TRACON in the middle nineties before I became...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Apr 2012, 03:14
Replies: 76
Views: 24,899
Posted By aldegar

As far as a I know, no. No idea. You...

As far as a I know, no.



No idea. You should contact FerroNATS and ask them directly.
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Apr 2012, 09:12
Replies: 3
Views: 2,082
Posted By aldegar

I'm not familiar with BCN procedures and I don't...

I'm not familiar with BCN procedures and I don't know if this is the case, but I know from a friend of mine there that there is a rwy they are not allowed to use most of the time for noise reasons....
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Mar 2012, 07:34
Replies: 66
Views: 32,174
Posted By aldegar

I read all your posts, isn't that enough? :} ...

I read all your posts, isn't that enough? :}


Ok, ironic mode off.


The question is not what I'm doing to improve the service but what is my company doing about it.

I certainly try to...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Mar 2012, 08:20
Replies: 66
Views: 32,174
Posted By aldegar

Thank you so much again, so much wisdom in your...

Thank you so much again, so much wisdom in your words... I'm really learning a lot. Please, continue. By reading you (as well as Johnny) I may even get to be an ATCO some day.
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Mar 2012, 05:53
Replies: 66
Views: 32,174
Posted By aldegar

Wow, thanks for the feedback! Very useful, you've...

Wow, thanks for the feedback! Very useful, you've opened me eyes. I'll try to be a better ATCO from now on.
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Mar 2012, 05:48
Replies: 76
Views: 24,899
Posted By aldegar

To be more precise, he wanted at least THREE...

To be more precise, he wanted at least THREE THOUSANDS unemployed ATCOs in Spain:

Blanco se jacta de que formarį a 3.000 nuevos controladores "para tenerlos en el paro" - elConfidencial.com...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Feb 2012, 16:03
Replies: 76
Views: 24,899
Posted By aldegar

Agree with Daermon and Pamplinas. I'll just add...

Agree with Daermon and Pamplinas. I'll just add two more reasons why current AENA ATCOs have to be very careful before they choose to stay with FERRONATS:

- I've read the T&Cs offered and it's...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Feb 2012, 08:33
Replies: 76
Views: 24,899
Posted By aldegar

I know it sounds incredible, but after the 5th of...

I know it sounds incredible, but after the 5th of february of 2010 anything is posible in Spain regarding ATC. As an example, that year the government decided to replace the ATCOs in El Hierro (GCHI)...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Feb 2012, 02:46
Replies: 22
Views: 6,313
Posted By aldegar

In Spain we have no Mode S information yet. We...

In Spain we have no Mode S information yet. We have an upgrade in our SACTA system expectede for next month, apparently focused on the Mode S but still have no information about what the improvements...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Dec 2011, 06:16
Replies: 31
Views: 7,917
Posted By aldegar

When O'Leary speaks in the spanish media, spanish...

When O'Leary speaks in the spanish media, spanish controllers are referred to as "lazy and overpaid" and he says really nice things like "they should all be fired". Oh, and he also mentions AENA...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Dec 2011, 03:56
Replies: 15
Views: 4,730
Posted By aldegar

Dallila, unfortunately the damage done to us by...

Dallila, unfortunately the damage done to us by the media during the last year will be very, very difficult to repair. I hate it when I get into a situation in which I suspect I'll may be asked about...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Dec 2011, 07:08
Replies: 2
Views: 1,883
Posted By aldegar

AENA's President knows he'll be fired and...

AENA's President knows he'll be fired and replaced in weeks by the new government, so he's selling himself giving interviews everywhere saying how good he is and what a good job he's done.

Things...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Dec 2011, 06:24
Replies: 15
Views: 4,730
Posted By aldegar

Vinniwp, are you really a controller? You sound...

Vinniwp, are you really a controller? You sound more like management initiating a campaign against MUAC ATCOs with your "I do nothing but get paid a crazy salary" speech. It reminds me of the spanish...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Oct 2011, 07:01
Replies: 19
Views: 4,758
Posted By aldegar

Not in AENA (Spain)

Not in AENA (Spain)
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Oct 2011, 06:58
Replies: 33
Views: 10,033
Posted By aldegar

Danscowpie, you sounded so sure of yourself not...

Danscowpie, you sounded so sure of yourself not only I believed you but I even thought you actually were from Serco ;)

Here is an interesting news report from 10 months ago (02/01/11):
...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Sep 2011, 07:26
Replies: 33
Views: 10,033
Posted By aldegar

Danscowpie, I heard it was Inaer Group who...

Danscowpie, I heard it was Inaer Group who created Saerco. The privatisation is being carried quite "secretly" and we are missing many of the details, so maybe you can bring some light to it: is it...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Sep 2011, 12:41
Replies: 33
Views: 10,033
Posted By aldegar

It's Saerco, not Serco. It's a spanish company...

It's Saerco, not Serco. It's a spanish company created by another aviation related company (helicopter sector, known as the "spanish Ryanair").



They have recently said in the media that if...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Sep 2011, 12:26
Replies: 9
Views: 1,875
Posted By aldegar

First time I've ever heard it.

First time I've ever heard it.
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Sep 2011, 06:09
Replies: 29
Views: 4,704
Posted By aldegar

Katie, thanks, it was very interesting. Keep...

Katie, thanks, it was very interesting. Keep writing :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Aug 2011, 17:04
Replies: 57
Views: 6,204
Posted By aldegar

splitduty, I worked in a twr from 2000 to...

splitduty,

I worked in a twr from 2000 to 2008. Back then we had an internal document from our regional flow office (which management posted all around the twr) stating two things: The first one,...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Aug 2011, 03:22
Replies: 57
Views: 6,204
Posted By aldegar

I'm a radar ATCO. The rules have changed many...

I'm a radar ATCO. The rules have changed many times lately and I'm tired of rereading all the changes so I tend to overlook the aerodrome parts and focus on what I really need to know (APP and en...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Aug 2011, 02:56
Replies: 43
Views: 8,618
Posted By aldegar

Our minister said in an interview that, as it...

Our minister said in an interview that, as it happens with pilots in Spain, he would like to have 3.000 unemployed ATCOs...

(in spanish) Blanco se jacta de que formarį a 3.000 nuevos...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Jul 2011, 09:31
Replies: 7
Views: 4,025
Posted By aldegar

I currently work in an ACC, but before I used to...

I currently work in an ACC, but before I used to work in a TWR with radar APP and I really miss it. If you have the chance (I don't know if you have that choice in switzerland) to work in a TWR with...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jun 2011, 07:21
Replies: 22
Views: 3,668
Posted By aldegar

Currently, we only have a 8NM separation in area...

Currently, we only have a 8NM separation in area control. In APP the standard is 3 or 5 NM (depending on multiradar, PSR...).

Besides the fact that most area sectors don't comply with the...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Apr 2011, 14:41
Replies: 20
Views: 7,982
Posted By aldegar

Rest in peace. My condolences to family,...

Rest in peace.

My condolences to family, friends and colleagues.
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Apr 2011, 06:59
Replies: 27
Views: 5,873
Posted By aldegar

www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/apr/19/us-air-traffi...

www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/apr/19/us-air-traffic-controller-suspended-samuel-jackson-film?CMP=twt_fd...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Mar 2011, 09:01
Replies: 30
Views: 15,560
Posted By aldegar

Sorry, I'm not very smart... Could you please...

Sorry, I'm not very smart... Could you please explain to me what should we be ashamed of? Of being able to do our jobs in two different languages? (like I'm sure you are capable of). Of complying...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Mar 2011, 08:40
Replies: 11
Views: 3,741
Posted By aldegar

No apologies, you are the only one posting it in...

No apologies, you are the only one posting it in the right place! This is an "ATC issue" after all... ;)
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Feb 2011, 17:46
Replies: 16
Views: 3,388
Posted By aldegar

I'm in the same situation as AngeleTOR, training...

I'm in the same situation as AngeleTOR, training to go back to my previous life before being an ATCO. I also love this job, but knowing that if one morning my alarm clock doesn't work I could loose...
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