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Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Oct 2017, 08:31
Replies: 686
Views: 532,045
Posted By All-The-Nines

Wrong. Unlike many CAA's, the UK CAA is required...

Wrong. Unlike many CAA's, the UK CAA is required to meet it's costs from those that it regulates (e.g. in the fees that they charge) - they don't receive money from the government.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Oct 2014, 08:55
Replies: 3
Views: 2,471
Posted By All-The-Nines

Hub Air have already left Malta unfortunately. ...

Hub Air have already left Malta unfortunately.

There are 3 or 4 small flying schools, I think that PPL flying here is ok but I wouldn't particularly recommend professional flying study in Malta....
Forum: Private Flying
7th Jun 2013, 15:06
Replies: 24
Views: 5,047
Posted By All-The-Nines

Flicking through the photographer's other photos,...

Flicking through the photographer's other photos, you come across this one presumably taken shortly after on the same day Photos: ATEC Zephyr 2000 Aircraft Pictures | Airliners.net...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Jun 2013, 15:02
Replies: 24
Views: 5,047
Posted By All-The-Nines

So the consensus so far is that if it did look...

So the consensus so far is that if it did look like that you definitely wouldn't go near it, but in this case it's much more likely a mixture of the photo exposure along with contrast/levels editing...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Jun 2013, 13:34
Replies: 24
Views: 5,047
Posted By All-The-Nines

Would you fly below this cloud?

I'm no meteorologist, and I do not know the definitive answer hence why I'm asking, but would you fly a light aircraft underneath a cloud that looks like this? Photos: ATEC Zephyr 2000 Aircraft...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Jun 2013, 10:26
Replies: 48
Views: 10,657
Posted By All-The-Nines

I think that the frequently mentioned "add a few...

I think that the frequently mentioned "add a few knots to cover yourself" is either not understood well enough by the average student, or not explained properly by some instructors.

Twice I've...
Forum: Private Flying
7th May 2013, 07:26
Replies: 17
Views: 2,416
Posted By All-The-Nines

This may sound obvious, but a key thing plenty of...

This may sound obvious, but a key thing plenty of people forget is to follow CAP 523 (http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/33/CAP523.PDF) in tems of displaying the registration marks properly (i.e. of the...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Apr 2013, 08:51
Replies: 53
Views: 10,724
Posted By All-The-Nines

Hegemon88 you started your own thread on this...

Hegemon88 you started your own thread on this literally a few days ago so I'm not sure why you've posted again here, here's the reply that I took my time to write considering I'm based right on the...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Apr 2013, 09:34
Replies: 22
Views: 8,185
Posted By All-The-Nines

According to my logbook I've transited Stansted a...

According to my logbook I've transited Stansted a total of 8 times in the last 2 years and Luton twice - I've not been denied once (yet!).

With Luton you have the prescribed lane, both times I...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Apr 2013, 14:41
Replies: 17
Views: 3,555
Posted By All-The-Nines

Does anyone know somewhere in the...

Does anyone know somewhere in the London/South-East area that allows someone to do a Flight Instructor's Rating part-time? It's something I'd love to do on my days off and perhaps one day lead me in...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Apr 2013, 06:51
Replies: 10
Views: 1,343
Posted By All-The-Nines

Correct. If the aircraft is maintained to...

Correct.

If the aircraft is maintained to 'public transport standards' then you do not have to be a registered owner to rent it. By rent, I'm talking about 'non-equity' groups, or flying 'clubs'...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Mar 2013, 10:49
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,317,856
Posted By All-The-Nines

FRatSTN, you've made it quite clear in the past...

FRatSTN, you've made it quite clear in the past that you have a steadfast loyalty to Ryanair and an issue with easyJet, so maybe you should leave it there?

Do easyJet operate Public Service...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Feb 2013, 14:29
Replies: 8
Views: 1,519
Posted By All-The-Nines

I've done ATPL Meteorology and after a while it...

I've done ATPL Meteorology and after a while it isn't actually too difficult, despite being horrified when I first opened the (600 page) textbook, once you understand the basic concepts it all starts...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Jan 2013, 08:40
Replies: 14
Views: 2,693
Posted By All-The-Nines

I too would highly recommend a day on the Isle of...

I too would highly recommend a day on the Isle of Wight, anyone that I've taken there has always come home feeling like they've been 'abroad' for the day with thee very short sea crossing, and there...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Dec 2012, 07:13
Replies: 16
Views: 3,625
Posted By All-The-Nines

Excuse my ignorance, but with a basic trim system...

Excuse my ignorance, but with a basic trim system would you not need to trim in the opposite direction if you had a jammed elevator? As it is the deflection of the trim tab in the airflow which in...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Dec 2012, 20:02
Replies: 35
Views: 6,397
Posted By All-The-Nines

My thinking is that if I'm at +2000ft, I should...

My thinking is that if I'm at +2000ft, I should be able to get a couple of miles within the zone (i.e. approx half way to London City) and still be able to land clear to the fields close to the...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Dec 2012, 17:21
Replies: 35
Views: 6,397
Posted By All-The-Nines

I'm not concerned about doing it (as in I'm happy...

I'm not concerned about doing it (as in I'm happy to call up Thames Radar and ask for a transit) I'm just questioning the legalities along with any recent experience of others on this board of doing...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Dec 2012, 12:54
Replies: 35
Views: 6,397
Posted By All-The-Nines

Should have added that I don't fancy the Thames...

Should have added that I don't fancy the Thames in December!
Forum: Private Flying
1st Dec 2012, 12:38
Replies: 35
Views: 6,397
Posted By All-The-Nines

Flying Down the Thames

What is people's opinion on flying down the Thames in an SEP, towards London City airport, whilst LCY is closed on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning?

There was last a thread on this a couple...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Nov 2012, 09:37
Replies: 60
Views: 13,170
Posted By All-The-Nines

Does the evidence of this case (i.e. someone's...

Does the evidence of this case (i.e. someone's very unfortunate death) not suggest though that the current rules are there for a reason? I know we can sit here all day long and debate the CAA but...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Nov 2012, 15:41
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,317,856
Posted By All-The-Nines

Sounds like some carefully worded statistics to...

Sounds like some carefully worded statistics to me!

Maybe something to do with LHR/LGW being in more densely populated areas, more people arrive or are dropped off by car? Whereas STN being in a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Oct 2012, 13:57
Replies: 6
Views: 7,954
Posted By All-The-Nines

Thank you for these answers, they are useful. ...

Thank you for these answers, they are useful.

Can anyone think of a scenario where maximum glide endurance would be useful in real life commercial flying? Unless you're over the ocean with no land...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Oct 2012, 07:36
Replies: 6
Views: 7,954
Posted By All-The-Nines

PERF/POF: Vmp - Vmd (Again)

I know I know....this gets repeated every 6 months or so on here (a search of the forums gave me 5-6 threads to read through) however unfortunately none of them, and not even Google seem to be able...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Oct 2012, 09:19
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,317,856
Posted By All-The-Nines

Did it not occur to them that the decline in...

Did it not occur to them that the decline in passengers may be a bottomless pit if they don't start making the airport more attractive for people using public transport?

It's all well and good...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Oct 2012, 09:48
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,317,856
Posted By All-The-Nines

Fancied a weekend in Tallinn (have seen it on the...

Fancied a weekend in Tallinn (have seen it on the EZY list from STN for a while now and not been yet). Went searching for dates in November...guess what, only option is from LGW now!

So as of this...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Oct 2012, 21:27
Replies: 13
Views: 3,615
Posted By All-The-Nines

They take your money upon receipt of the...

They take your money upon receipt of the application because if it went in the 'to do' pile, and then they tried taking your money 3 weeks later and there is a error with the payment, the whole thing...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Oct 2012, 15:27
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,317,856
Posted By All-The-Nines

FRatSTN, I'm not suggesting that the catchment...

FRatSTN, I'm not suggesting that the catchment area for Stansted is any smaller than some of its competitors - I live in this area and understand the local geography/train lines/motorways which could...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Oct 2012, 13:33
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,317,856
Posted By All-The-Nines

The problem is, it's not even just about...

The problem is, it's not even just about catchment areas any more. It's all well and good saying so many people live within an hour of Stansted, but how many of those actually want to use it with...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Oct 2012, 10:30
Replies: 14
Views: 2,639
Posted By All-The-Nines

Agreed. Especially when they're not public...

Agreed. Especially when they're not public servants...

From the CAA website:

"The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), which is a public corporation, was established by Parliament in 1972 as an...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Sep 2012, 09:09
Replies: 10
Views: 2,385
Posted By All-The-Nines

Just don't walk around the apron with a camera -...

Just don't walk around the apron with a camera - I was asked on both occasions that I've flown there not to take any photos airside due to the 'private jet owners not being happy with it'. Seems a...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2012, 19:40
Replies: 13
Views: 3,944
Posted By All-The-Nines

'Drunk' Pilot Airshow Routine

Apologies if this has been posted before, but I've just found this:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=as82OA_GtnA&feature=youtube_gdata_player

Obviously this is a flying comedy sketch - I get it....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Aug 2012, 10:49
Replies: 5
Views: 2,818
Posted By All-The-Nines

I have, and it doesn't answer my...

I have, and it doesn't answer my questions...hence why I came here because I thought that someone might have an interest in this area.

Such as:

- What is the NAC-2? I can't find any reference...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Aug 2012, 10:19
Replies: 5
Views: 2,818
Posted By All-The-Nines

Norman Aircraft Company NAC-1

I reently flew in to Bembridge (Isle of Wight) and spotted G-NACA and G-NACI parked next to each other, to my eye they looked identical. I wasn't even sure what they were at first, but upon looking...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Aug 2012, 11:44
Replies: 22
Views: 5,563
Posted By All-The-Nines

I'm by no means an expert in this field and some...

I'm by no means an expert in this field and some people may come on here and tell me I'm wrong. However, having been to several FTO open days, bottled out of taking an intergrated course several...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Aug 2012, 08:14
Replies: 22
Views: 5,563
Posted By All-The-Nines

CTC have probably one of the best records at...

CTC have probably one of the best records at placing cadets with airlines and I can see your temptation to go with them. However, you have to ask yourself whether a holding pool, followed by eventual...
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