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2nd Jul 2018, 17:46
Replies: 26
Views: 15,410
Posted By Alex757

Just had an email back from AFTA - confirming it...

Just had an email back from AFTA - confirming it is a self funded program as suspected. Seems like a good course though.
3rd Oct 2017, 12:31
Replies: 30
Views: 7,236
Posted By Alex757

Exactly the reason I got into gliding - and I've...

Exactly the reason I got into gliding - and I've stuck with it because I prefer it!

While it is cheaper in terms of cost it definitely "costs" more in time. I purchased a third share in a fairly...
3rd Oct 2017, 07:04
Replies: 30
Views: 7,236
Posted By Alex757

I've been gliding for the last 4 years or so and...

I've been gliding for the last 4 years or so and would recommend it! Go along to your nearest club (Portmoak?) and have a look around - glider pilots are a friendly bunch, have a chat to some members...
11th Feb 2013, 20:17
Replies: 35
Views: 4,481
Posted By Alex757

It was a great shame to see BMI Baby disappear. ...

It was a great shame to see BMI Baby disappear.

Cannot speculate as to which airline will fold next.
6th Feb 2013, 20:53
Replies: 66
Views: 13,660
Posted By Alex757

I did enjoy this film, for its detailed...

I did enjoy this film, for its detailed exploration of the character and his addictions. Even as an teenage flight sim nerd, I spotted many mistakes in the realism of the flying scenes, and others in...
15th Jan 2013, 15:15
Replies: 15
Views: 4,876
Posted By Alex757

So the crew never donned oxygen? haze in the...

So the crew never donned oxygen? haze in the cockpit, smell, headaches, and no oxygen .... :eek:
9th Jan 2013, 17:03
Replies: 5
Views: 1,403
Posted By Alex757

Nice picture of an a380 :ugh::ugh::ugh:

Nice picture of an a380 :ugh::ugh::ugh:
27th Dec 2012, 17:24
Replies: 39
Views: 11,842
Posted By Alex757

This is a really good instructional video for us...

This is a really good instructional video for us non pilots. It looks like despite the obvious panic, he handled everything very very well!

I hope I never have to deal with a real one of these,...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Dec 2012, 09:13
Replies: 17
Views: 3,379
Posted By Alex757

From cold and dark?

From cold and dark?
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Dec 2012, 01:07
Replies: 17
Views: 6,350
Posted By Alex757

A tachograph is an recording device fitted to a...

A tachograph is an recording device fitted to a lorry:

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Tachoscheibe.jpg/250px-Tachoscheibe.jpg
5th Dec 2012, 18:04
Replies: 87
Views: 30,563
Posted By Alex757

There will never be pilotless aircraft. Despite...

There will never be pilotless aircraft. Despite what public may think of pilots, them, and myself, would never step onboard without them!
4th Dec 2012, 16:42
Replies: 14
Views: 4,937
Posted By Alex757

Thanks for all the replies guys! I too was...

Thanks for all the replies guys! I too was skeptical about the price, which is why I was asking :) Could anybody recommend some better value/quality dvd's? I'd love to sign up for my PPL, but have a...
3rd Dec 2012, 19:07
Replies: 14
Views: 4,937
Posted By Alex757

PPL training DVD's - your thoughts?

Any body purchased/watched one of these? what did you think? useful, not useful, worth the money?

I am looking at this one:
...
13th Nov 2012, 17:43
Replies: 9
Views: 2,242
Posted By Alex757

Article about A330, Picture of 767 ... :p ...

Article about A330, Picture of 767 ... :p


Comments from Pax that dont understand as usual.

They don't have a slot, they can't go, and no amount of whinging changes that.
29th Oct 2012, 10:36
Replies: 70
Views: 28,324
Posted By Alex757

Spirit Airlines

Rather them than me :P
21st Oct 2012, 12:11
Replies: 226
Views: 88,892
Posted By Alex757

"I expect a 15 year old kid to think they're...

"I expect a 15 year old kid to think they're invincible and incapable of making a bad decision"

I'm going to assume this is directed at me:

I am in no way saying I am invincible. In an...
21st Oct 2012, 10:14
Replies: 226
Views: 88,892
Posted By Alex757

My point exactly! If I was to be in an...

My point exactly!

If I was to be in an incident, I wouldn't be worried about my ability to get out, its the other people in my way who haven't a clue!

It's about time airlines got tough ... if...
20th Oct 2012, 16:28
Replies: 226
Views: 88,892
Posted By Alex757

"Are you saying they are stupid for using the...

"Are you saying they are stupid for using the wing exit or for expecting some way down to the ground from there? "

Anyone who has read the safety card knows full well there are no chutes on the...
19th Oct 2012, 21:47
Replies: 226
Views: 88,892
Posted By Alex757

"we went out on the wing but there wasn’t a chute...

"we went out on the wing but there wasn’t a chute there"

It's unbelievable how stupid people are.
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Oct 2012, 21:12
Replies: 36
Views: 10,806
Posted By Alex757

Wow ... would of loved it :D

Wow ... would of loved it :D
Forum: Tech Log
17th Oct 2012, 15:24
Replies: 24
Views: 8,815
Posted By Alex757

From news reports, it seems there have been an...

From news reports, it seems there have been an alarming number of electrical failures.

Reported electrical problems in Airbus cockpits includes loss of indicators, gauges | jacksonville.com...
16th Oct 2012, 15:28
Replies: 49
Views: 31,788
Posted By Alex757

Call me whatever you will, but I really would...

Call me whatever you will, but I really would not feel safe getting on a Russian plane.
14th Oct 2012, 11:50
Replies: 33
Views: 5,098
Posted By Alex757

:D Says it all!

:D

Says it all!
13th Oct 2012, 20:12
Replies: 7
Views: 1,085
Posted By Alex757

Thanks guys, those were exactly what I was...

Thanks guys, those were exactly what I was looking for!
13th Oct 2012, 17:37
Replies: 7
Views: 1,085
Posted By Alex757

PPL course activities

Hi there,

I was wondering if anyone could give me a list of the actual lessons in a ppl course?

Eg ... Effects of controls.

Thanks,
Alex
Forum: Tech Log
6th Oct 2012, 08:40
Replies: 22
Views: 7,840
Posted By Alex757

In Science, Taxis is a type of response to a...

In Science, Taxis is a type of response to a stimulus. Taxis is a "specific, directed motion in response to a stimulus"

Not sure if this has anything to do with it?
Forum: Questions
5th Oct 2012, 06:10
Replies: 5
Views: 1,390
Posted By Alex757

Yep ... I suppose you're referring to the ageing...

Yep ... I suppose you're referring to the ageing aircraft in their fleet!


My prediction would be that they'll be around for yonks yet, not necessarily with holiday charter companies, but spread...
5th Oct 2012, 06:06
Replies: 472
Views: 131,754
Posted By Alex757

Wow ... that's bizarre ... a Greek carrier...

Wow ... that's bizarre ... a Greek carrier operating from Oxford, to other EU destinations (not Greece)

I agree with some of the points made, about how a long flight in a f50 would be unpleasant....
Forum: Questions
4th Oct 2012, 21:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,390
Posted By Alex757

Types

Let's assume that after leaving school in 2016, I get my license in say 2020 ...(these are not proper figures, just a rough guide) ... what aircraft types can I expect?

I know they'll be an...
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Oct 2012, 15:04
Replies: 15
Views: 3,977
Posted By Alex757

Going off topic, but I agree with you about the...

Going off topic, but I agree with you about the turks ... they are very decent, hard working people!
Forum: Cabin Crew
3rd Oct 2012, 06:06
Replies: 15
Views: 3,977
Posted By Alex757

If it's any help, handling at Bodrum is Celebi. ...

If it's any help, handling at Bodrum is Celebi.

http://www.celebihandling.com.tr
2nd Oct 2012, 15:11
Replies: 59
Views: 19,046
Posted By Alex757

I suppose yes... Was any turbulence...

I suppose yes...

Was any turbulence forecast?
Forum: Questions
1st Oct 2012, 19:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,931
Posted By Alex757

I know a few people who have been allowed mid...

I know a few people who have been allowed mid flight with some EU carriers, but as you say, non UK, and not full js flights.

Thanks anyway guys!
Forum: Questions
1st Oct 2012, 18:41
Replies: 6
Views: 1,931
Posted By Alex757

Not sure, I was never told details really. It's a...

Not sure, I was never told details really. It's a shame everything is so "paranoid" these days.
Forum: Questions
1st Oct 2012, 17:02
Replies: 6
Views: 1,931
Posted By Alex757

"but you could always get a pilot's uniform and...

"but you could always get a pilot's uniform and try an Italian aircraft"

:D:=


I didn't think It'd be possible somehow. One of the ones I heard was the child of a pilot who was allowed to...
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