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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Jan 2024, 18:36
Replies: 413
Views: 147,411
Posted By planesandthings

For those previously asking about the 100 hour...

For those previously asking about the 100 hour restriction to apply. It would appear that this was not put in place by either CAA/EASA. Does seem to me that TUI have been aiming to run a much slicker...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Jan 2024, 09:23
Replies: 413
Views: 147,411
Posted By planesandthings

Word on the grapevine is TUI are already...

Word on the grapevine is TUI are already surpassing last years numbers. Probably prudent to get an application in sooner rather than later...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Jan 2024, 19:04
Replies: 1,159
Views: 502,926
Posted By planesandthings

Self sponsored I assume you mean? EZY don't fund...

Self sponsored I assume you mean? EZY don't fund any of their tagged courses. Except a few rare limited and targeted bursaries for minorities.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Sep 2023, 23:43
Replies: 1,159
Views: 502,926
Posted By planesandthings

You'll be significantly disappointed if you think...

You'll be significantly disappointed if you think academia gets you any significant advantage in a flying career. It is nearly all about aptitude and soft skills. Something that academia does not...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Sep 2023, 21:29
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,738,675
Posted By planesandthings

Are people still struggling to get Stage 3...

Are people still struggling to get Stage 3 assessments? I passed stage 2 in July and still haven't been able to get a slot, early August was the last time I heard they'd released slots and after...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th May 2023, 20:55
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,738,675
Posted By planesandthings

Read on in the job advert... "Please note...

Read on in the job advert...

"Please note that NATS reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. If you are interested, please submit your...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Dec 2022, 21:45
Replies: 323
Views: 211,885
Posted By planesandthings

Both scenario and competency are in there. You...

Both scenario and competency are in there. You have the ability to do re-records. That should give you a clue. Plenty of resources online including a practice test, nothing out of the ordinary is...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Dec 2022, 21:42
Replies: 323
Views: 211,885
Posted By planesandthings

Yes. But no idea what data is being recorded on...

Yes. But no idea what data is being recorded on top of just submitting the response.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Dec 2022, 15:21
Replies: 323
Views: 211,885
Posted By planesandthings

A number of people applying with PPL/Gliding...

A number of people applying with PPL/Gliding experience. I imagine everyone will be judged based on their experience level equally.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Dec 2022, 15:15
Replies: 323
Views: 211,885
Posted By planesandthings

There is definitely some pass mark on the tests...

There is definitely some pass mark on the tests as I'm aware at least one social media post of someone failing.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Nov 2022, 19:33
Replies: 94
Views: 42,677
Posted By planesandthings

The new base is a fairly derelict Spanish...

The new base is a fairly derelict Spanish airfield with little infrastructure, probably a fairly good deal was done with the local government who will do anything for a drop of investment.

As for...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Nov 2022, 22:11
Replies: 94
Views: 42,677
Posted By planesandthings

There's no doubt that this is a fantastic...

There's no doubt that this is a fantastic opportunity for those successful and hats off to LE for making real steps in the right direction. But it's obvious to see that asking everyone to pay up to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2022, 22:22
Replies: 17
Views: 6,913
Posted By planesandthings

The main parent company might but the engineering...

The main parent company might but the engineering site certainly has been very quiet lately other than for company movements.
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jun 2021, 08:54
Replies: 12
Views: 3,108
Posted By planesandthings

That is very far-fetched. But also far fetched is...

That is very far-fetched. But also far fetched is the idea in 15 years time we'll all just accept driving electric cars to the airfield to fly GA aircraft that burn 60 litres of low lead fuel an...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Jan 2021, 21:57
Replies: 15
Views: 3,003
Posted By planesandthings

Some might think that, then again, look at...

Some might think that, then again, look at Lasham, they were so busy they had a waiting list just a few years ago with now 700 members. 240 gliders and aircraft, new hangars everywhere and 45,000...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Dec 2020, 14:28
Replies: 23
Views: 7,022
Posted By planesandthings

That'd put UK GA in a good light if that's the...

That'd put UK GA in a good light if that's the worst we've seen considering as that happened in New Zealand:}
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Oct 2020, 22:10
Replies: 26
Views: 9,887
Posted By planesandthings

Pretty much all of those programmes have been...

Pretty much all of those programmes have been terminated and cease to exist because of COVID19, the people on the courses you mention are jobless, with or without qualifications and many are seeking...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Oct 2020, 22:05
Replies: 137
Views: 77,303
Posted By planesandthings

Doesn't really matter if there weren't any...

Doesn't really matter if there weren't any caveats. A layman's view but this was a conditional contract, trainees weren't actually employees (BALPA words), all contracts like this generally have...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Oct 2020, 07:53
Replies: 248
Views: 113,540
Posted By planesandthings

I am well aware this is a CAE thread though there...

I am well aware this is a CAE thread though there have been overlaps between the threads with the different FTOs, but I can absolutely say that L3 Easy MPL cadets finishing have been affected by...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Sep 2020, 20:58
Replies: 20
Views: 5,512
Posted By planesandthings

Have a look at what L3 just told their cadets...

Have a look at what L3 just told their cadets today, all over social media and PPRUNE, a £60k extra bill now (£175,000 total training cost) to finish their training and stay valid during COVID19 as...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Sep 2020, 17:02
Replies: 248
Views: 113,540
Posted By planesandthings

Exactly what I thought then, denial and maybe a...

Exactly what I thought then, denial and maybe a slight bit of naivety, of course EZY would make sure their contracts were watertight.

Hindsight is great but never again should people skim over...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Sep 2020, 15:22
Replies: 248
Views: 113,540
Posted By planesandthings

With EZYs announcement today of no CRs, a few MPL...

With EZYs announcement today of no CRs, a few MPL Cadets that have been cut are seemingly trying to get the message out on social media about the fact that they have been shafted with no job and are...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Sep 2020, 20:36
Replies: 94
Views: 42,677
Posted By planesandthings

Concur with a lot of the posts here, if you must...

Concur with a lot of the posts here, if you must early 2021 go modular, take your time and don't burn through money. You mention about the unfortunate MPL cadets, in reality some have transferred to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Sep 2020, 22:31
Replies: 248
Views: 113,540
Posted By planesandthings

Update

BALPLA held a webinar today on EasyJet MPL Cadets who have had their contracts terminated, cadets were strongly reminded this was not any form of redundancy as they never worked for EZY and that as...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Sep 2020, 22:40
Replies: 248
Views: 113,540
Posted By planesandthings

Anyone who isn't near the finishing post is...

Anyone who isn't near the finishing post is probably best to cut their losses and get credit for any training they may have received.

Some people over the coming months and into 2021 may well end...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th Jun 2020, 21:17
Replies: 4
Views: 1,898
Posted By planesandthings

If you want to be an FI then make sure you aren't...

If you want to be an FI then make sure you aren't just doing it because you can't fly an airliner for the time being. If you give off that vibe, you will not get the job. Instructing will not be a...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jun 2020, 22:03
Replies: 42
Views: 6,711
Posted By planesandthings

Has training restarted?

Apparently a UK Flying School at Sandoft is providing checks to pilots according to a post on Twitter by @inflightvideo who recorded his flight with an instructor today.

Has the guidance changed...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Jun 2020, 14:38
Replies: 248
Views: 113,540
Posted By planesandthings

Programme is closed indefinitely to new entrants....

Programme is closed indefinitely to new entrants.
Those who completed their training at the end of MPL have been put into hold pool with no certainty of job ever coming available, that includes...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Jun 2020, 19:45
Replies: 49
Views: 16,354
Posted By planesandthings

A number of my friends are out of jobs, and those...

A number of my friends are out of jobs, and those that are finishing training at CAE and L3 no job to go into, those with conditional offers have been terminated or on the odd occasion furloughed...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd May 2020, 18:12
Replies: 24
Views: 5,656
Posted By planesandthings

You have a PM

You have a PM
Forum: Private Flying
20th May 2020, 17:09
Replies: 24
Views: 5,656
Posted By planesandthings

Gliding has saved me having to find...

Gliding has saved me having to find £10,000-15,000 to do hour building as I was accepted to do glider towing because of being a glider pilot. If you play your cards right it can deliver some good...
Forum: Private Flying
13th May 2020, 17:48
Replies: 14
Views: 3,779
Posted By planesandthings

Note sent to Aerodrome Operators and Associations...

Note sent to Aerodrome Operators and Associations today from UK Department for Transport

Dear all,
We wanted to provide a brief update on the current status of the government guidance around...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th May 2020, 14:04
Replies: 10
Views: 3,726
Posted By planesandthings

Might be slightly off topic but mate of mine who...

Might be slightly off topic but mate of mine who used to fly Gliders with me got all his hour building done via a Gliding Club flying the towplanes for a couple of summers. He reckons that alone...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th May 2020, 23:39
Replies: 248
Views: 113,540
Posted By planesandthings

Might be unrelated but there is this article...

Might be unrelated but there is this article...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th May 2020, 12:33
Replies: 2
Views: 772
Posted By planesandthings

How much are we talking about? Before the crisis...

How much are we talking about? Before the crisis there were very few places that gave significant funding without securing a property to it in a secure loan with little/no payment holidays, so...
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