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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th Aug 2011, 21:52
Replies: 21
Views: 3,487
Posted By max_continuous

Quick question...

EK,

Interesting question you've raised as I had considered similar ideas in light of my situation being vaguely similar, so thanks for asking and to all others for the replies.

My question...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Jul 2011, 03:12
Replies: 129
Views: 31,227
Posted By max_continuous

Yes the going rate for a solicitor can be £195...

Yes the going rate for a solicitor can be £195 per hour and frankly that's cheap for some!

Even in the relative backwater of Glasgow £350 per hour is not unheard of, but in the world of those of...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Jul 2011, 23:49
Replies: 129
Views: 31,227
Posted By max_continuous

Small Claims

Cathy,

I'm sorry to hear of your situation, and I won't rehash the ground which has already been covered.

The limit for a small claims action in Scotland is £3000. If you have not already...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Jun 2011, 22:57
Replies: 10
Views: 1,774
Posted By max_continuous

I'd be interested to see a geographic breakdown...

I'd be interested to see a geographic breakdown of the 195 across the UK (purely out of curiousity), shame they don't publish them.

As things stand at the moment, and only based on what I've...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
4th Jun 2011, 02:42
Replies: 79
Views: 29,624
Posted By max_continuous

Currently on a UK FI course and can confirm the...

Currently on a UK FI course and can confirm the following:

For inexperienced "Bloggs" the emphasis is to fly the landing attitude, carry out appropriate landing and thereafter control the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Apr 2011, 23:25
Replies: 389
Views: 202,527
Posted By max_continuous

@FireFoxDown Think the applications remain...

@FireFoxDown

Think the applications remain closed, my application was submitted by post in December last year and the call for this week very unexpected.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Apr 2011, 17:35
Replies: 389
Views: 202,527
Posted By max_continuous

Hi folks, I have been called for...

Hi folks,

I have been called for psychometric tests and interview in Dublin next week following application before Christmas. To say I am in shock would be an understatement!

Can anyone...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Mar 2011, 14:59
Replies: 20
Views: 9,373
Posted By max_continuous

Increasingly they put you in front of a computer...

Increasingly they put you in front of a computer in a hot, stuffy, non-air-conditioned room and make you listen to someone recite most of an air law textbook.

Falling asleep was common, and it is...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Mar 2011, 14:42
Replies: 20
Views: 9,373
Posted By max_continuous

Ok, so perhaps "issue" was poor word choice,...

Ok, so perhaps "issue" was poor word choice, however one might equally ask why you are getting so worked up about this "matter"?

Much like, I imagine, the OP I am recently qualified and looking...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Mar 2011, 13:49
Replies: 20
Views: 9,373
Posted By max_continuous

This issue has affected me too (I found no...

This issue has affected me too (I found no possible way of logging 15-ish such hours other than as SNY time), and while researching I found this document which pretty much killed the issue for me:
...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Mar 2011, 23:15
Replies: 4
Views: 3,687
Posted By max_continuous

Know a chap who used to do this and said that it...

Know a chap who used to do this and said that it was the second worst job he had ever had; the first was probably teaching me to fly!

I have no idea as to whether he contributes here so can't...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Mar 2011, 00:54
Replies: 10
Views: 2,248
Posted By max_continuous

Brings back memories! ;)

Brings back memories! ;)
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Mar 2011, 00:30
Replies: 18
Views: 5,710
Posted By max_continuous

I have an excel sheet entitled "application...

I have an excel sheet entitled "application record" which currently has on it 103 entries, colour coded and kept as up to date with detailed information as I can achieve between working and various...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
4th Mar 2011, 10:52
Replies: 20
Views: 3,640
Posted By max_continuous

Thanks.

All,

Thanks ever so much for the input, it's hugely appreciated!

I will get busy going through a couple of your suggestions.

Looking forward to getting started now, thanks again.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Mar 2011, 15:52
Replies: 2,079
Views: 651,320
Posted By max_continuous

Apparently Bell Jet Ranger declared emergency: ...

Apparently Bell Jet Ranger declared emergency:

London City Airport shut after helicopter emergency landing - Travel - The Docklands...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
3rd Mar 2011, 15:24
Replies: 20
Views: 3,640
Posted By max_continuous

FI Rating - pre-entry reading?

Hi all,

I am hoping to start an FI rating in April/May-time and was looking for some advice on worthwhile books to read before the course.

I have done a search and found some useful threads...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
24th Feb 2011, 01:03
Replies: 18
Views: 1,543
Posted By max_continuous

Insurance...

Although I can't recall the wording of any specific policy, I think it's important to consider the issue of insurance in this scenario in addition to the legalities regarding licensing.

I would...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Feb 2011, 00:16
Replies: 389
Views: 202,527
Posted By max_continuous

While I suspect that your tone is slightly...

While I suspect that your tone is slightly sarcastic, so please don't think I'm having a go, in reality it's probably not far away from the truth that Oxford have had little to do with it!

I'm...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Feb 2011, 13:51
Replies: 1,357
Views: 810,242
Posted By max_continuous

Fuel Question.

I am not familiar with the metroliner, and far from experienced, but I have a question about the fuel range of the aircraft.

Given that the flight originated in Belfast, flew to Cork and made two...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Feb 2011, 13:05
Replies: 1,357
Views: 810,242
Posted By max_continuous

I am assuming that my post quoting the Daily Mail...

I am assuming that my post quoting the Daily Mail article linked earlier is causing some kind of issue or is in some sense contrary to term of use.

Anyway, according to said report eyewitnesses...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Feb 2011, 09:54
Replies: 285
Views: 101,830
Posted By max_continuous

Strike 2, I'm out (but trying to avoid the...

Strike 2, I'm out (but trying to avoid the down...)!

Best of luck to all still involved.
Forum: Tech Log
7th Feb 2011, 03:31
Replies: 11
Views: 3,724
Posted By max_continuous

Just revalidated my IR in the UK and did the...

Just revalidated my IR in the UK and did the following (NB. aware of lack of experience, just sharing IR exam experience):

Single Pilot with 3 altimeters, one each side in usual position and...
Forum: Questions
30th Jan 2011, 14:23
Replies: 13
Views: 3,547
Posted By max_continuous

I did my MCC in a motion sim and having a pretty...

I did my MCC in a motion sim and having a pretty solid stomach was shocked when I was overcome with the second worst bout of sickness I have ever experienced (the worst, for those who wonder, was on...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Jan 2011, 13:03
Replies: 29
Views: 15,659
Posted By max_continuous

A few of the NJE cadets who accepted the long...

A few of the NJE cadets who accepted the long term leave option were subsequently placed with other airlines through OAA schemes (usually self-funding a TR through OAA).

I don't know where NJE...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Jan 2011, 16:01
Replies: 285
Views: 101,830
Posted By max_continuous

There is a line in the email saying they will...

There is a line in the email saying they will retain details on file, so perhaps call people back in if they don't meet the required numbers?

Doubt it will low-hours chaps, but there's always...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Jan 2011, 15:23
Replies: 285
Views: 101,830
Posted By max_continuous

Just got my PFO through, low hours, non-TR and...

Just got my PFO through, low hours, non-TR and can't say I'm surprised, but still always that little tinge of disappointment.

Best of luck to everyone.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Jan 2011, 03:40
Replies: 29
Views: 15,659
Posted By max_continuous

OAA.com - Oxford Aviation Academy...

OAA.com - Oxford Aviation Academy (http://www.oaa.com/pages/training_courses/ab_initio/employment_stats.php) ...


Just under one per day in 2011! Awesome!

I'm sorted, it can only be a...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
27th Jan 2011, 03:30
Replies: 24
Views: 4,150
Posted By max_continuous

Whoppity... I am no expert and would not...

Whoppity...

I am no expert and would not like to comment on the specifics, but if as you suggest the situation is that:

"there were around 600 RFs however, it is unlikely that there are...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Jan 2011, 03:23
Replies: 32
Views: 4,364
Posted By max_continuous

I think that is why airlines such as Ryanair are...

I think that is why airlines such as Ryanair are fairly blunt in the way they design, and phrase the wording on, their recruitment web pages... but...there are still those out there who hope the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Jan 2011, 16:04
Replies: 32
Views: 4,364
Posted By max_continuous

Vast majority of my course got called, not aware...

Vast majority of my course got called, not aware of any of the girls applying, and some of the chaps had alternative plans...

Recruitment is definitely a dark art!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Jan 2011, 09:01
Replies: 32
Views: 4,364
Posted By max_continuous

Point taken! Draw a line under this...

Point taken!

Draw a line under this particular round of banter and move on, shall we?!?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Jan 2011, 01:05
Replies: 32
Views: 4,364
Posted By max_continuous

PS... While I defer to your answer to the...

PS...

While I defer to your answer to the above question given my admitted failing, I suggest you check your use of "your" and "you're" before advising anyone further on that matter...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Jan 2011, 00:57
Replies: 32
Views: 4,364
Posted By max_continuous

VJW... You may consider me chastened and...

VJW...

You may consider me chastened and rightly so. I am guilty of launching into an inapproriate response to the question asked and showing myself guilty of failure to read, and understand, the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Jan 2011, 23:59
Replies: 32
Views: 4,364
Posted By max_continuous

From speaking with friends and initial training...

From speaking with friends and initial training colleagues there seems to be something of a lottery to the whole business.

Every company has its recruitment policies and filters which,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Jan 2011, 01:31
Replies: 47
Views: 5,182
Posted By max_continuous

My club has a 6-week pic rule which is apparently...

My club has a 6-week pic rule which is apparently a compromise between those who favoured a 4-week rule and those for an 8-week rule.

The airport lies between two much busier airports and...
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