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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Nov 2012, 16:48
Replies: 35
Views: 7,050
Posted By window-seat

It's good to have some life experience behind...

It's good to have some life experience behind you, and I know loads of guys who only started flying after several years in another profession (including myself). Aviation is a very fickle industry...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Aug 2012, 14:22
Replies: 49
Views: 18,954
Posted By window-seat

Not an un-heard of situation! We had to have...

Not an un-heard of situation!

We had to have a whip round a few years ago in in Dakar after they demanded cash for the fuel. It took us about 3 hrs to sort out but at least we got away :hmm:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Dec 2011, 23:02
Replies: 22
Views: 2,922
Posted By window-seat

If in doubt, (and time allows) I would ask the...

If in doubt, (and time allows) I would ask the opinion of the No. 1 Cabin member (and as many of the crew as possible). Same as if you suspect the pilot might be under the effects of alcohol. If time...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Sep 2011, 00:38
Replies: 12
Views: 3,409
Posted By window-seat

Tha A380 virtually brings Manchester airport to a...

Tha A380 virtually brings Manchester airport to a standstill everytime arrives or departs, flippin nightmare for the rest of us either in the hold 'due wake seperation' or stuck on the taxi-way for...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
2nd Aug 2011, 00:06
Replies: 889
Views: 435,457
Posted By window-seat

We got targeted R/H down wind for 04R at SSH last...

We got targeted R/H down wind for 04R at SSH last week :=
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th May 2011, 15:15
Replies: 92
Views: 50,983
Posted By window-seat

I can relate to your position as I had a similar...

I can relate to your position as I had a similar experience a few years back having started my course in October 01 (3 weeks after 9/11). The market went belly up and by the time I got my FATPL there...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Oct 2010, 12:29
Replies: 38
Views: 22,716
Posted By window-seat

Yep, If you are a fairly frequent...

Yep,

If you are a fairly frequent traveller, than you will have already flown on many repaired aircraft without even knowing it in the same way you will have travelled on a bus, or boat which has...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jan 2008, 17:49
Replies: 18
Views: 10,357
Posted By window-seat

Any Pilot Incap. at FCA would be declared a...

Any Pilot Incap. at FCA would be declared a Mayday not a Pan! :hmm:

W/S
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jan 2008, 21:55
Replies: 307
Views: 182,337
Posted By window-seat

According to FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL

Having read the article in todays Flight International, it appears that:-

The Gear was deployed later than normal (according to a Tower Controller)!

Surely gear is usually taken by about 4...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th May 2006, 06:27
Replies: 37
Views: 21,855
Posted By window-seat

EMB145 Turning radius = 69 ft. 7 in (very...

EMB145 Turning radius = 69 ft. 7 in (very impressive when sat upfront)!!

Pre mod - (A/C 1 to 23) = 95 ft .10 in :(

W-S:8
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd May 2006, 09:06
Replies: 3
Views: 975
Posted By window-seat

Probably in the circuit for training

Probably in the circuit for training
Forum: Private Flying
30th Apr 2006, 15:15
Replies: 1
Views: 821
Posted By window-seat

Light Aircraft at Stretton?

Anyone know anything about the white Jabiru type Aircraft sat at the western end of the Disused Runway at Stretton, below the Manchester low-level corridor, alongside the M56? It appears to have no...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Apr 2006, 14:31
Replies: 8
Views: 1,731
Posted By window-seat

I decided to complete a PPL prior to deciding on...

I decided to complete a PPL prior to deciding on Integrated or Modular training for the following reasons:-

- As a self test before embarking on the huge task of commercial training
- To see if I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Apr 2006, 13:38
Replies: 267
Views: 59,284
Posted By window-seat

Is it still LLZ approaches on 33? Any word on...

Is it still LLZ approaches on 33? Any word on when the ILS will be up and running again?? :hmm:

cheers
W-S
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
29th Mar 2006, 20:59
Replies: 20
Views: 8,919
Posted By window-seat

No I don’t read astronomy magazines, but the...

No I don’t read astronomy magazines, but the event did make me put down the FHM for a minute!! :E

W-S
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
29th Mar 2006, 20:43
Replies: 20
Views: 8,919
Posted By window-seat

Total Solar Eclipse

There we were sat fat, dumb and happy, in clear air, somewhere over Southern Turkey at FL370 around 11.00 utc this morning, when I said to the Skipper ‘Has the light gone a little strange, or is it...
Forum: Questions
21st Feb 2006, 23:09
Replies: 12
Views: 1,445
Posted By window-seat

Another aircraft which uses the APU for forward...

Another aircraft which uses the APU for forward thrust is the BAe 145, in fact it uses all Five of them!! :E
Forum: Questions
21st Feb 2006, 23:01
Replies: 4
Views: 12,361
Posted By window-seat

A Slot is issued by Air Traffic when the airspace...

A Slot is issued by Air Traffic when the airspace becomes limited by the amount of traffic using it or other restrictions. A Slot is given as a designated time UTC, the slot window is a 15 min period...
Forum: Questions
21st Feb 2006, 22:49
Replies: 47
Views: 6,853
Posted By window-seat

I also have managed (with a licence handy), a few...

I also have managed (with a licence handy), a few Jumpseat's with Iberia on internal flights however, I agree with PantyRipper, save your ticket cost and put it towards an hour in the sim! Getting an...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Feb 2006, 22:22
Replies: 88
Views: 20,809
Posted By window-seat

energie I didn't graduate from uni till I...

energie

I didn't graduate from uni till I was 24 and then spent 5 years in an office job! Did my PPL in 2000 (age 29) and went on (after selling everything I owned - and then some) to get my fATPL...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Feb 2006, 19:27
Replies: 76
Views: 10,966
Posted By window-seat

Wannabe24 Having been there myself not too...

Wannabe24

Having been there myself not too long ago, I don't know any recent FO's who have remained on the Dash for much over 12 months without at least being offered a RHS on the 145 or RJ...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Feb 2006, 17:39
Replies: 76
Views: 10,966
Posted By window-seat

Wannabe24, Anyone starting on the Dash 8...

Wannabe24,

Anyone starting on the Dash 8 fleet will most likely find themselves sitting in the 145 after approx 12 months. Salary then jumps to approx £34,000 plus flight pay which aint too shaby...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Feb 2006, 17:30
Replies: 38
Views: 5,956
Posted By window-seat

British Airways' regional subsidiary, British...

British Airways' regional subsidiary, British Airways CitiExpress, is to embark on a major drive to improve profitability and compete more aggressively in the UK regions.

The regional airline, to...
Forum: Questions
25th Jan 2006, 10:34
Replies: 18
Views: 2,859
Posted By window-seat

pax-man The Dash 8-300 is an absolute jem to...

pax-man

The Dash 8-300 is an absolute jem to handle in a stiff cross wind compared to some other types. The straight wing (usually found on turbo props) makes it extremely responsive to your...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Jan 2006, 13:56
Replies: 1
Views: 1,174
Posted By window-seat

Re: FTE integrated ATPL + real job opportunities

alberto,

My course graduated from Jerez (BAE Systems back then), in 2002. The employment situation was far worse then than it is right now. 2 or 3 guys were lucky, and found airline employment...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Dec 2005, 16:08
Replies: 19
Views: 1,985
Posted By window-seat

Don't Worry!!! Type all your application...

Don't Worry!!!

Type all your application answers out on 'Word' and save them, before you neatly copy them onto the application form (in your bestest hand-writing), or copy them onto the online...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Nov 2005, 22:15
Replies: 12
Views: 1,479
Posted By window-seat

mjtibbs, Eastern airways often use...

mjtibbs,

Eastern airways often use 'powerback' with their Jetstreams, though usually at the smaller, and less busy airports such as Southampton, Aberdeen and the Isle of Man. They use the reverse...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Nov 2005, 12:19
Replies: 96
Views: 10,635
Posted By window-seat

Angel Ahh, Bless him, he probably wanted to be a Pop...

Ahh, Bless him, he probably wanted to be a Pop Singer until 6 months ago, but never passed the 'X factor' auditions!!:p

Loads of people I know had the odd re-take to do, having missed a pass by a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Nov 2005, 09:17
Replies: 19
Views: 1,558
Posted By window-seat

Hi guy's Having used various simulators...

Hi guy's

Having used various simulators around the UK and Ireland both before and since finding employment, I can honestly say that if you are looking for some 'affordable' quality sim time, then...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Oct 2005, 15:15
Replies: 310
Views: 72,833
Posted By window-seat

Post Room required near BHX

Hi,

I'm an F/O looking for a room to rent until end of November near to BHX in a shared house or similar. If anyone can help, please pm me. :D

Cheers

W-S.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Aug 2005, 19:44
Replies: 32
Views: 3,610
Posted By window-seat

fray bentos pielot, When I say that an...

fray bentos pielot,

When I say that an integrated course is likely to be quicker than a modular one, I mean when starting from scratch.

I cannot see how things can be done much quicker than...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Aug 2005, 23:19
Replies: 32
Views: 3,610
Posted By window-seat

944, a poor mans porsche??? Well, they may...

944, a poor mans porsche???

Well, they may be cheap nowadays, but give me a 944 turbo (which cost more than the 911 carrera when new) over a boxster any day off the week. Twice the car, half the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Aug 2005, 21:17
Replies: 24
Views: 5,046
Posted By window-seat

I asked the same question when I started flying...

I asked the same question when I started flying in 2000 realising that I would be in my early thirties when finally qualified, but my ego got the better of me and I gained my PPL age 29! I then went...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Apr 2005, 11:25
Replies: 19
Views: 2,115
Posted By window-seat

Chelsea Rose departs

BACX Dash 8 G-BRYI ''The Chelsea Rose'' will be departing MAN for the last time (at least in BA colours) on Friday 22nd at 9.00 am bound for Exeter, ahead of it's long trip home to Canada!!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Feb 2005, 14:15
Replies: 45
Views: 9,229
Posted By window-seat

And so some of the recent Dash F/O's are getting...

And so some of the recent Dash F/O's are getting itchy feet already as they watch new starters with less seniority than them earn £1,000.00 per month more, (for doing the same job, and working less...
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