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29th Jun 2016, 10:21
Replies: 0
Views: 1,973
Posted By The90sAME

Apprenticeship Vacancies UK

Morning,

Got an email this morning, so for anyone, or anyone who knows anyone who is interested, Thomson Airways have opened their apprenticeship scheme for this years intake.

All info can be...
28th Mar 2013, 18:23
Replies: 1
Views: 1,343
Posted By The90sAME

In the UK...LRTT or with Virgin Atlantic, IMO.

In the UK...LRTT or with Virgin Atlantic, IMO.
20th Feb 2013, 19:31
Replies: 3
Views: 5,955
Posted By The90sAME

You're college qualification wont give you an...

You're college qualification wont give you an advantage over someone who hasn't.
It stands out, but they're mainly looking for someone who can be moulded into a good engineer.
However, it will...
12th Feb 2013, 16:25
Replies: 34
Views: 12,817
Posted By The90sAME

I Applied last year but didn't get past the...

I Applied last year but didn't get past the testing.
I dont look back in disappointment though. I wouldn't have got into the Airline im in now.

When I got through I had;

NVQ Level 2 in...
11th Feb 2013, 19:30
Replies: 16
Views: 2,457
Posted By The90sAME

Ive manufactured small ventilation panels, no...

Ive manufactured small ventilation panels, no bigger then 12" x 3" to replace corroded ones, made a few strengtheners and doublers also.

Not made anything big like patch repairs or anything of...
10th Feb 2013, 11:30
Replies: 14
Views: 2,037
Posted By The90sAME

If that's the case, go uni, but which course to...

If that's the case, go uni, but which course to take is down to you.
I cant help on that one.
10th Feb 2013, 10:37
Replies: 14
Views: 2,037
Posted By The90sAME

Totally agree, 100%. Keep this in mind...

Totally agree, 100%.

Keep this in mind Flyaways, depends what side of it you want to get into.
10th Feb 2013, 10:32
Replies: 16
Views: 2,457
Posted By The90sAME

My bad, i got confused between Line-Aircraft...

My bad, i got confused between Line-Aircraft Maintenance Engineer and Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.

As the others have said, once you're licensed, the question is, what can't you do (As...
9th Feb 2013, 23:31
Replies: 16
Views: 2,457
Posted By The90sAME

None of that is usually carried out on the line....

None of that is usually carried out on the line. Line engineers can do it, but its hardly ever done out on the line.

Usually base maintenance engineers will do that depth of work.
9th Feb 2013, 23:20
Replies: 14
Views: 2,037
Posted By The90sAME

Alot of our managers have no management...

Alot of our managers have no management qualification. They've all worked their way up, and know the system in and out.

Our Director of engineering started out as an apprentice.


Working your...
9th Feb 2013, 19:32
Replies: 62
Views: 37,243
Posted By The90sAME

Monarch do Cat A1 as far as I am aware. ...

Monarch do Cat A1 as far as I am aware.

Thomson put their apprentices through the Cat A1 modules as well.
9th Feb 2013, 18:23
Replies: 62
Views: 37,243
Posted By The90sAME

Most airlines dont specify age. However, you're...

Most airlines dont specify age. However, you're more likely to get it if you're 19 or under.

Its to do with government funding.

If you do some digging you'll see what im getting at. And i dont...
9th Feb 2013, 18:14
Replies: 14
Views: 2,037
Posted By The90sAME

If you want to be a licensed engineer. Dont go to...

If you want to be a licensed engineer. Dont go to uni. It'll only help if you want to get into management sooner.

Get your modules done and get applying to airlines.

This topic might also...
2nd Feb 2013, 14:40
Replies: 2
Views: 1,345
Posted By The90sAME

You're asking in the wrong sub-forum. Last...

You're asking in the wrong sub-forum.

Last time I checked this was the Engineers & Technicians section.

Try the Flight Deck Forums or Other Aircrew Forums. You'll getter a reply much faster up...
1st Feb 2013, 19:55
Replies: 6
Views: 2,851
Posted By The90sAME

Scrub up on; Math, English & Mechanical...

Scrub up on;

Math, English & Mechanical reasoning.

Be prepared for psychometric tests also.
29th Jan 2013, 16:53
Replies: 15
Views: 5,415
Posted By The90sAME

Dont easyjet outsource 90% of theirs? The only...

Dont easyjet outsource 90% of theirs?
The only time I have seen Easy Line Engineers is at LTN.
Every other airport I've been on where they op from, has been 3rd party. SRTechnics etc...
29th Jan 2013, 16:45
Replies: 33
Views: 8,142
Posted By The90sAME

Leatherman Multi-Tools are covered by a 25 years...

Leatherman Multi-Tools are covered by a 25 years warranty, Get in touch with a Leatherman Rep / dealer in your country and get it replaced.




Two Leatherman Authorised dealers in Germany....
6th Jan 2013, 11:55
Replies: 16
Views: 5,587
Posted By The90sAME

Yes and No on the previous experience. I...

Yes and No on the previous experience.

I dont know the official answer, but i have heard of people serving in the RAF to be 'credited' experience, like, for example, someone worked 20 years in the...
6th Jan 2013, 10:02
Replies: 2
Views: 3,416
Posted By The90sAME

In the past, with different airlines, ive been...

In the past, with different airlines, ive been through basic Math, English, Mechanical reasoning & Psychometric tests.

So expect any of those i guess.
6th Jan 2013, 09:57
Replies: 16
Views: 5,587
Posted By The90sAME

Once you have done the theory, you would need to...

Once you have done the theory, you would need to work for a part 145 company for either 3 or 5 years (depending if you sat a full part 147 course or not) and record your work into a log book.

The...
3rd Jan 2013, 18:07
Replies: 15
Views: 1,442
Posted By The90sAME

Cheers :) How do i load it to a bootable...

Cheers :)

How do i load it to a bootable disk?

I can burn it to a disk, dunno how to make it a bootable one...
2nd Jan 2013, 18:32
Replies: 15
Views: 1,442
Posted By The90sAME

Ignore what was previously here. Bit of...

Ignore what was previously here.

Bit of brute force did it.

Its a Fujitsu N124
2nd Jan 2013, 18:18
Replies: 15
Views: 1,442
Posted By The90sAME

Ill open it up and see what HDD it has. Ill let...

Ill open it up and see what HDD it has. Ill let you know in a few mins.
2nd Jan 2013, 08:36
Replies: 15
Views: 1,442
Posted By The90sAME

Cheers guys :) I'll see what he says about a...

Cheers guys :)

I'll see what he says about a new HDD.
More RAM is a must also, it only has 1GB. Depends if he thinks its worth fixing it, or if its better to get a new one.
1st Jan 2013, 23:28
Replies: 15
Views: 1,442
Posted By The90sAME

It did cross my mind. However I cant hear it...

It did cross my mind.
However I cant hear it skipping, or notice anything else other than the un-responsiveness that signals a potential HDD failure.
1st Jan 2013, 23:03
Replies: 15
Views: 1,442
Posted By The90sAME

Unable to install drivers.

Evenin'

quick back story before the issue, so you can follow what the issue is.

My stepdad bought a BenQ Joybook R43 whilst he worked in Qatar, it had Vista installed, and ran slowly, and...
1st Jan 2013, 22:52
Replies: 5
Views: 3,799
Posted By The90sAME

Flight engineers in the civil world would have...

Flight engineers in the civil world would have trained for other positions.

My stepdad was an Flt Eng in the RAF, They were offered re-training to be load masters.

I know a fair percentage...
1st Jan 2013, 22:36
Replies: 33
Views: 8,142
Posted By The90sAME

Ahh, cutlery is already in my locker! Way ahead...

Ahh, cutlery is already in my locker! Way ahead on that front :cool:

Cant let the crew fly on bad food! Must be taste tested first.
1st Jan 2013, 11:11
Replies: 4
Views: 3,263
Posted By The90sAME

As Krystal said, if you want some 737 notes, and...

As Krystal said, if you want some 737 notes, and relate them to the 707 throttle, this website has a fair bit of info. I would go through and try and locate the relevant notes for you, but im a tad...
30th Dec 2012, 00:46
Replies: 33
Views: 8,142
Posted By The90sAME

Got my Leatherman for Christmas, pretty impressed...

Got my Leatherman for Christmas, pretty impressed with the build quality.

So I have;
Leatherman ST300
Fenix LD20 Torch
Tin Punch
Pen.

Thats all i need to be a line engineer isnt it? ;) :p
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th Dec 2012, 00:34
Replies: 16
Views: 6,658
Posted By The90sAME

I saw "Galley problems" and was inclined to post....

I saw "Galley problems" and was inclined to post.

Maybe ask around the engineering section on here as well, im sure more of the seasoned engineers can tell you common faults.

In my short career...
21st Dec 2012, 20:38
Replies: 5
Views: 1,082
Posted By The90sAME

Even though wouldnt improve the fuel efficiency,...

Even though wouldnt improve the fuel efficiency, showing why it wouldnt work is still good reading for whoever will be marking it.

I had a similar project back when i was in college, after AF447,...
9th Dec 2012, 12:19
Replies: 33
Views: 8,142
Posted By The90sAME

Only until i get my license aha. Then its 100%...

Only until i get my license aha. Then its 100% Line :ok:

Its not always warm though! APU runs and dry-cycling can be done in the hangar, so the doors are open more often than not :sad:
1st Dec 2012, 09:46
Replies: 33
Views: 8,142
Posted By The90sAME

Ill give it a shot when im back on the line after...

Ill give it a shot when im back on the line after winter.

Cheers :)
30th Nov 2012, 20:29
Replies: 33
Views: 8,142
Posted By The90sAME

Ive gone foe the ST300, mainly because i found it...

Ive gone foe the ST300, mainly because i found it on offer for £60 from £88, whilst the wave still sits at around an average of £80.

My only issue is, im travelling around airports the airline i...
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