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Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jun 2013, 08:05
Replies: 23
Views: 4,492
Posted By PhiltheReaper

I for one won't jump down this young person's...

I for one won't jump down this young person's throat. Good on you for finding out about a potential career before you have left school. I know all too many final year Uni students who aren't even...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th May 2013, 16:51
Replies: 22
Views: 7,736
Posted By PhiltheReaper

You make an obvious but important point 2 Sheds. ...

You make an obvious but important point 2 Sheds.

In my opinion an A/G Operator would be more likely to cause a problem by passing an instruction than help matters.

Pilots do generally know what...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th May 2013, 14:28
Replies: 29
Views: 10,057
Posted By PhiltheReaper

For whatever reason the winning company wins it,...

For whatever reason the winning company wins it, I suspect it is an outcome which will matter to very many people to be honest.

I know I am looking on with interest, just as a barometer for where...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th May 2013, 14:09
Replies: 22
Views: 7,736
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Just as an A/G Radio Operator can pass on a...

Just as an A/G Radio Operator can pass on a clearance from an ATCO "London Clears you to enter controlled airspace on track Daventry..."

They can also pass on a message from the Airport Authority,...
23rd Mar 2013, 15:06
Replies: 472
Views: 132,007
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Phileus Fogg, whilst I generally respect your...

Phileus Fogg, whilst I generally respect your posts and sarcasm is best appreciated in this country, I wonder if there was any actual constructive content in your last post at all.

I would point...
21st Mar 2013, 12:41
Replies: 472
Views: 132,007
Posted By PhiltheReaper

If you chaps are referring to my rail link...

If you chaps are referring to my rail link comment, I would ask that you notice I said "towards" the airport. I do not believe the rail network project is coming "to" the airport, just rather nearer...
20th Mar 2013, 15:38
Replies: 472
Views: 132,007
Posted By PhiltheReaper

dead pan I believe their are plans to extend a...

dead pan I believe their are plans to extend a branch line from the new rail project towards the airport, which I believe may have an important impact on the connectivity of the airport.
18th Mar 2013, 15:15
Replies: 472
Views: 132,007
Posted By PhiltheReaper

That would be interesting, because as someone who...

That would be interesting, because as someone who travels up to Yorkshire a lot, I have noticed that not only are the trains an absolute faff, but there is no coach service worth mentioning! You have...
15th Mar 2013, 16:37
Replies: 472
Views: 132,007
Posted By PhiltheReaper

As per runway length, with the 1500 or so...

As per runway length, with the 1500 or so licensed they might not be able to use fully laden 737's, but the more regional sized aircraft operated by the likes of Flybe would presumable be of little...
14th Mar 2013, 13:19
Replies: 472
Views: 132,007
Posted By PhiltheReaper

There was a murmur in the news a few weeks ago...

There was a murmur in the news a few weeks ago that a second scheduled company wanted to operate out of Oxford and it was due to be announced last week, although clearly that's either been delayed,...
12th Mar 2013, 19:51
Replies: 472
Views: 132,007
Posted By PhiltheReaper

That's actually far enough then in my mind....

That's actually far enough then in my mind. Thanks for the clarity from both of you!

Phil
10th Mar 2013, 11:30
Replies: 472
Views: 132,007
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Bit of a shock that my posts were deleted! Can it...

Bit of a shock that my posts were deleted! Can it be true that a post criticising the lack of advertising is seen as an advert in itself?

I rather feel there's a bit of a witch hunt going on here....
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Mar 2013, 10:15
Replies: 11
Views: 4,203
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Essentially, I suggest you read at least the last...

Essentially, I suggest you read at least the last 30 pages of the NATS Application process thread. That will answer most of your questions.

As for your girlfriend and dogs being in the midlands, I...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Feb 2013, 12:17
Replies: 6
Views: 2,561
Posted By PhiltheReaper

That's what I always believed too, but I was told...

That's what I always believed too, but I was told of some conflicting evidence on that matter. However, it being second hand, I will happily bow down to your superior experience/knowledge.

Phil
24th Feb 2013, 13:51
Replies: 472
Views: 132,007
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Rumour suggests Wednesday I heard?

Rumour suggests Wednesday I heard?
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Feb 2013, 19:33
Replies: 6
Views: 2,561
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Having completed both exams on 18th of this...

Having completed both exams on 18th of this month, I can confirm that (as usual) Chevron is bang on.

I would say that it is of critical importance to get down to your local aerodrome to understand...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Feb 2013, 19:21
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Yes. The accuracy of the information in the...

Yes. The accuracy of the information in the pamphlet at Stage 1 is not considered to be "the point".

Phil
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Feb 2013, 09:45
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Rumours, which I heard first hand from the Head...

Rumours, which I heard first hand from the Head of "Specialist Recruitment" as they call themselves ;)

This could well be part of the new system CV has mentioned above.

Phil

P.S. All you...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Feb 2013, 22:18
Replies: 63
Views: 13,508
Posted By PhiltheReaper

I may be out of my depth here, but I must sat I...

I may be out of my depth here, but I must sat I disagree with the vast majority on this issue of "fully ready" and indeed slightly on the issue of being ready on reaching. I'm not disputing the...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Feb 2013, 18:02
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

The NATS tests are the FEAST and DART tests. ...

The NATS tests are the FEAST and DART tests.

Phil
P.S. For those wondering, I have fallen fowl of the NATS policy and can no longer apply until November 2015.

For those interested, it is...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jan 2013, 15:04
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Mazza128: It isn't technically shirt and tie, but...

Mazza128: It isn't technically shirt and tie, but I personally did attend in a suit, and most people at least opt for the smart/casual option.

All the guidance on this should be provided in the...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jan 2013, 22:31
Replies: 12
Views: 2,894
Posted By PhiltheReaper

malakajin he was just quoting the Original...

malakajin he was just quoting the Original Poster. I'd beware flaming a moderator in any forum, especially when you clearly haven't fully read the thread.

That's a dangerous tactic, no matter what...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Jan 2013, 18:14
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

This post is unreasonably long, it is addressed...

This post is unreasonably long, it is addressed only to Chuckyrooy, Waterflo, Johnny and aawallace all other can TL;DR!

Well Chuckyrooy, I would suggest you contact HR with that question....
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Jan 2013, 14:12
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

aawallace: I hate to be a killjoy, but the post...

aawallace: I hate to be a killjoy, but the post at the top of that same very page is someone saying they have so..

I can safely say: Yes! Some other people have heard from 7th :P

I hope your...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Dec 2012, 09:52
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Try not to be put off by the units of measure in...

Try not to be put off by the units of measure in the SDT questions at NATS. They never require conversion. so Knots = mph for the purposes of this test, as real mph is never used.

FL320 - FL 250...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Dec 2012, 10:12
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Yes, and be deligent with your checking! At least...

Yes, and be deligent with your checking! At least once a day, every day. These dates seem to be flying off the shelves this session, and you don't want to miss your chance!

I waited over a year...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Dec 2012, 17:46
Replies: 10
Views: 3,816
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Don't get me wrong as I don't work for NATS, but...

Don't get me wrong as I don't work for NATS, but as far as I'm aware they are not ageist against 18 year olds at all.

If you pass all of their selection tests, then they will offer you a place....
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Dec 2012, 19:38
Replies: 14
Views: 4,741
Posted By PhiltheReaper

And in answer of the one question I can... ...

And in answer of the one question I can...

Yes NATS are still recruiting ATCO trainees!

Phil
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Nov 2012, 18:45
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Yep I passed Stage 1, I have booked 14th for my...

Yep I passed Stage 1, I have booked 14th for my Stage 2. See you boys there!

There is a lot of Stage 2 advice on the preceding pages Scottish-ghost, although as they are aptitude tests, I found a...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Nov 2012, 21:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,902
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Not to undermine your great authority HD, but...

Not to undermine your great authority HD, but perhaps to put a bit of a generation slant on this:

@Thankyou, your exams are extremely important and will form any part of a back-up plan which you...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Nov 2012, 11:49
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Sorry to hear that sorinc3, will you re-apply? ...

Sorry to hear that sorinc3, will you re-apply?

I am waiting on my new Stage 1 result still. I am hopeful to get to a December Stage 2 if possible though :) Fingers crossed eh?

Assi, trust the...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Nov 2012, 22:36
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Hey there, My Stage 1 is the same day, but a...

Hey there,

My Stage 1 is the same day, but a little later on starting at 11:00 :) Good luck!

Phil
P.S. I whole heartedly support Crazy Voyager's advice on the tetris and good night's sleep as...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Nov 2012, 10:44
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,741,629
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Hi all, some of you may be aware I have been...

Hi all, some of you may be aware I have been waiting for my Stage 3 result for some time now. Unfortunately, I was not successful this time around, but seeing as I started applying in 2010, I can...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Nov 2012, 15:12
Replies: 56
Views: 29,780
Posted By PhiltheReaper

Hi guys, I've just found this free...

Hi guys,

I've just found this free downloadable game. It seems pretty good so far, and in my books beats atc-sim.com hands down.

It has a very limited choice of airports, which is a major...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Nov 2012, 10:43
Replies: 1
Views: 1,606
Posted By PhiltheReaper

If it is just general information, I wonder if an...

If it is just general information, I wonder if an edited version of those answers could be posted, for the benefit of others?

Phil
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