PPRuNe Forums - Search Results
PPRuNe Forums

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Search: Posts Made By: Luddite aviator
Showing results 1 to 21 of 21
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
19th Jan 2012, 06:05
Replies: 14
Views: 2,737
Posted By Luddite aviator

I have no agenda towards any flying club in...

I have no agenda towards any flying club in particular it is a difficult market and people are going to go bust.

The agenda I have is with the people who own a group of company's that bankrupt one...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
16th Jan 2012, 05:38
Replies: 14
Views: 2,737
Posted By Luddite aviator

Wrong wrong wrong ?

I was rather hoping to hear from Talkpedlar with a few more details of why in his words I was wrong, wrong, wrong. This post is the last thing that some out there would want to see so it is not...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
15th Jan 2012, 16:42
Replies: 14
Views: 2,737
Posted By Luddite aviator

Private jet

The company that I took to court tried to go for a voluntary winding up and that failed due to objections from the creditors.

The company had no living directors in the last nine months of trading...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
15th Jan 2012, 15:54
Replies: 14
Views: 2,737
Posted By Luddite aviator

Private jet/talkpedler

You are correct in theory however what usually happens if the employees don't know the score and that if the owners apply for the company to be wound up, and no one flags up the company's outstanding...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
15th Jan 2012, 13:53
Replies: 14
Views: 2,737
Posted By Luddite aviator

Has your employer gone bust ?

This is a wake up call to those flying instructors who find themselfs jobless.

In recent months some employers have gone out of business and left employees without pay or redundency pay, if your...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Jan 2012, 09:07
Replies: 6
Views: 1,512
Posted By Luddite aviator

I can't see that your situation is any different...

I can't see that your situation is any different from people in lots of industry's that have been forced by new legislation to take training to comply with new regulations in order to keep working...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Jan 2012, 22:19
Replies: 14
Views: 8,532
Posted By Luddite aviator

I have to congratulate Billy whu for one of the...

I have to congratulate Billy whu for one of the most balanced posts on the subject that I have seen on these forums for a long time.

The big problem is that the integrated suppliers are not just...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Jan 2012, 21:42
Replies: 6
Views: 1,512
Posted By Luddite aviator

The advice from whirligig about seeking advice...

The advice from whirligig about seeking advice from an accountant is good, I work as a sole trader and the advice that I gave was based on my tax status.

I would avoid the VAT if you can as it...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Jan 2012, 19:59
Replies: 6
Views: 1,512
Posted By Luddite aviator

From a UK tax point of view I can't see a problem...

From a UK tax point of view I can't see a problem with this, the change of EEC (EASA) regulations simply putts you out of work unless you do the conversion training.

This makes this a legitimate...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Jan 2012, 11:14
Replies: 5
Views: 927
Posted By Luddite aviator

Total cost calculation

Don't forget to look at the total cost of going to the USA, by the time you factor in the costs of airline tickets, hotels, car hire, meals Etc you could find that the Cost in the USA is closer to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Jan 2012, 05:30
Replies: 11
Views: 1,565
Posted By Luddite aviator

I can't help thinking that this must be a...

I can't help thinking that this must be a misunderstanding of the rules but the best advice I could give would be to contact the nearest RAF flying club.

They will no doubt know the military to...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Jan 2012, 23:06
Replies: 38
Views: 4,064
Posted By Luddite aviator

Up untill a few days back I would have thought...

Up untill a few days back I would have thought putting the mixture to idle cut off when doing a PFL was unwise.

But I now have to consider if there is a good reason for this or is the student...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Jan 2012, 09:47
Replies: 73
Views: 13,364
Posted By Luddite aviator

Bose-x

The first part of the post as you say looks like the instructor is hovering on the controls, the second part is clearly a technical question that shows a lack of student knowlage about the nose wheel...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Jan 2012, 22:49
Replies: 73
Views: 13,364
Posted By Luddite aviator

BOSE-X

Quote- When you are flaring and about 3' from the runway, just about to land, when the nose wheel touches down, does it castor and if so do you have to control it .

Why do you just read the bits...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Jan 2012, 12:44
Replies: 73
Views: 13,364
Posted By Luddite aviator

Bose-x

I would suggest that a student who by that stage of training is unsure of how the nose wheel steering works has not been told by the instructor.

It would follow that a this is likely to be due to...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Jan 2012, 05:46
Replies: 73
Views: 13,364
Posted By Luddite aviator

Bin the instructor and get someone who knows what...

Bin the instructor and get someone who knows what they are doing, to me it sounds like your instructor is lacking in two things, personal confidence in his own ability to teach and technical...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jan 2012, 05:37
Replies: 16
Views: 8,711
Posted By Luddite aviator

Korean culture

KAL have a big problem with recruting in the fact that any Korean national is very attuned to loosing face,they feel that if someone that they have selected on a sim check fails later down the line...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Jan 2012, 22:27
Replies: 8
Views: 2,203
Posted By Luddite aviator

Smoke & mirrors

Cabair is made up of nine Cabair company's and the company that leases the Cabair group it's aircraft.

The practice of setting up a company to continue business after another company has been let...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Jan 2012, 12:33
Replies: 8
Views: 2,203
Posted By Luddite aviator

Paul

Check who you had the contract with and then check them out on the Companies House website, Cabair is a group of companies that have not all gone out of business.

Someone I know was told by the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Jan 2012, 12:09
Replies: 0
Views: 1,863
Posted By Luddite aviator

Viking Airlines, is cash owed to you ?

As you may know some of the ex-employees have been working get a winding up order for Viking VIP Ltd

This has now been done and you may be able to get your redundency payment.

If you are unsure...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jan 2012, 18:10
Replies: 1
Views: 1,944
Posted By Luddite aviator

Viking Airlines employees is cash owed to you?

As you may know some of the ex-employees have been working get a winding up order for Viking VIP Ltd

This has now been done and you may be able to get your redundency payment.

If you are unsure...
Showing results 1 to 21 of 21


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.