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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Sep 2007, 17:33
Replies: 136
Views: 81,538
Posted By Quidditch Captain

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/6996734.stm ...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/6996734.stm

Condolences to family and friends of the deceased.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Dec 2005, 14:56
Replies: 332
Views: 346,276
Posted By Quidditch Captain

I have never forgotten the truly outstanding...

I have never forgotten the truly outstanding display Ray gave at Chailey in 2004.

The best I've ever seen anywhere, from anybody.

Thanks for the inspiration Ray. RIP.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Mar 2005, 15:15
Replies: 12
Views: 3,238
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Oh dear, Pete and Jack..... "Minima" -...

Oh dear, Pete and Jack.....

"Minima" - please....!

QC;)
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Nov 2003, 18:19
Replies: 11
Views: 1,242
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Didn't you read the small print? If you...

Didn't you read the small print?

If you haven't got a sense of humour you shouldn't have joined.....

:O
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Jul 2003, 02:06
Replies: 12
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Views: 1,183
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Another oldie.....

I'm 44, CPL/IR earlier this year, currently instructing full time, loving every minute, haggling for the next big break!

Just go for it!

QC
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Sep 2002, 20:33
Replies: 11
Views: 946
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Hopefully that clears that up! (And thanks...

Hopefully that clears that up!

(And thanks CAT3 for taking my punch on the nose so gracefully!)

QC
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Sep 2002, 21:02
Replies: 11
Views: 946
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Sorry CAT3, thats complete rubbish. You most...

Sorry CAT3, thats complete rubbish.

You most certainly cannot log P2 if you sit right hand seat with another PPL (assuming a single pilot aeroplane)

The definitive source of info is a CAA GID...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Jun 2002, 08:01
Replies: 11
Views: 1,297
Posted By Quidditch Captain

I did PofF in last phase so can't comment on last...

I did PofF in last phase so can't comment on last week's.

I wasn't implying that the Nav wasn't fair - just that the exam hall at LGW was still full at the final whistle, and opinions were...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Jun 2002, 16:18
Replies: 11
Views: 1,297
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Apologies for the delay to Send Clowns' question...

Apologies for the delay to Send Clowns' question re feedback.
Just back from a few days away.

As Gin Slinger correctly states, there was nothing really out of line on the Gen Nav paper. There was...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Jun 2002, 14:56
Replies: 11
Views: 1,297
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Cool ATPL exams this week

Just finished taking my last 6 ATPLs today.

Interested in any opinions on how others found them.

Gen Nav was a real toughie, time wise. General feeling was that it was one of the most difficult...
Forum: Private Flying
24th May 2002, 13:21
Replies: 11
Views: 901
Posted By Quidditch Captain

As stated above, "Take off at your discretion" is...

As stated above, "Take off at your discretion" is not a clearance, and therefore should not be read back.

The most correct legal reply is "Roger"

A sensible reply however might be "taking off"...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th May 2002, 13:05
Replies: 21
Views: 3,217
Posted By Quidditch Captain

gdnhalley Good to see I'm not the only 43...

gdnhalley

Good to see I'm not the only 43 year old on here!
(Last 6 ATPLs exams June)

McGee

Go for it! Good luck.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Apr 2002, 10:37
Replies: 10
Views: 1,229
Posted By Quidditch Captain

I looked into this some time ago. The...

I looked into this some time ago.

The outgoings on which you reclaim VAT must be directly related to the incoming revenue of the company, according to the regulations. So you would have to be able...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Apr 2002, 08:41
Replies: 19
Views: 1,289
Posted By Quidditch Captain

There is yet another time constraint buried away...

There is yet another time constraint buried away in the JAA regs -

You need to complete the 650 hours of study within 18 months of starting the course. (Ref item 2 in appendix 1 to JAR-FCL...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Apr 2002, 13:16
Replies: 19
Views: 1,289
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Hey - Broomstick Pilot! Didn't see you at...

Hey - Broomstick Pilot! Didn't see you at Quidditch practice yesterday.....:)

I understood that the CAA required either 1 or 2 sittings, for the initial attempts.
So there's no option to plan...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Apr 2002, 15:37
Replies: 13
Views: 1,831
Posted By Quidditch Captain

After a bit of digging - I am told that...

After a bit of digging -

I am told that Gatwick can handle 48 movements per hour at its busiest.

So it would have to operate at absolute full blast for nearly 13 hours to match the 600...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Apr 2002, 15:37
Replies: 17
Views: 1,587
Posted By Quidditch Captain

After a bit of digging - I am told that...

After a bit of digging -

I am told that Gatwick can handle 48 movements per hour at its busiest.

So it would have to operate at absolute full blast for nearly 13 hours to match the 600...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Mar 2002, 18:59
Replies: 20
Views: 1,226
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Post OK - one more for the "oldies" competition!. .....

OK - one more for the "oldies" competition!. .. .I'm 43 and still going for it..... <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> . .. .So just do it. .. .(But get that class 1 out...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Mar 2002, 14:10
Replies: 22
Views: 1,145
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Post Good post Steepclimb. .. .I agree - many jobs in...

Good post Steepclimb. .. .I agree - many jobs in many professions suffer from the same problem - particularly in agressive, competitive industries.. .. .Shon posted: "Management treats you like dirt...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Feb 2002, 13:30
Replies: 17
Views: 1,587
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Talking AceR: Yep - looks like it! <img src="smile.gif"...

AceR: Yep - looks like it! <img src="smile.gif" border="0">
Forum: Private Flying
21st Feb 2002, 13:30
Replies: 13
Views: 1,831
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Talking AceR: Yep - looks like it! <img src="smile.gif"...

AceR: Yep - looks like it! <img src="smile.gif" border="0">
Forum: Private Flying
20th Feb 2002, 20:45
Replies: 13
Views: 1,831
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Talking G-BLJO (C-152). .Brakes on back at Shoreham at...

G-BLJO (C-152). .Brakes on back at Shoreham at 1300.

Was that G-BIUY? In which case I probably saw you in Sky Leisure on Sat morning?
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Feb 2002, 20:45
Replies: 17
Views: 1,587
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Talking G-BLJO (C-152). .Brakes on back at Shoreham at...

G-BLJO (C-152). .Brakes on back at Shoreham at 1300.

Was that G-BIUY? In which case I probably saw you in Sky Leisure on Sat morning?
Forum: Private Flying
20th Feb 2002, 15:09
Replies: 13
Views: 1,831
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Thumbs up Was in that queue at B1 on Sat morning!. .(Lydd...

Was in that queue at B1 on Sat morning!. .(Lydd and back)

Totally agree - what an excellent job she did, very cool headed and professional.

Thanks also.
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Feb 2002, 15:09
Replies: 17
Views: 1,587
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Thumbs up Was in that queue at B1 on Sat morning!. .(Lydd...

Was in that queue at B1 on Sat morning!. .(Lydd and back)

Totally agree - what an excellent job she did, very cool headed and professional.

Thanks also.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Feb 2002, 18:29
Replies: 65
Views: 4,270
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Talking Scroggs Thanks for your time in researching...

Scroggs

Thanks for your time in researching this info!

QC

<img src="smile.gif" border="0">
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Feb 2002, 15:39
Replies: 65
Views: 4,270
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Post Scroggs. .Do you have any more info on the Virgin...

Scroggs. .Do you have any more info on the Virgin announcement? - not seen it so far and no joy from my VAA contacts.

Thanks
Forum: Private Flying
12th Feb 2002, 14:20
Replies: 16
Views: 739
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Talking Its a great experience and the views ARE...

Its a great experience and the views ARE fantastic!

Only scary bit is the uncertainty over where to aim for in the event of an engine failure (the dark bits normally.....)

Go for it - good...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Feb 2002, 14:20
Replies: 9
Views: 513
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Talking Its a great experience and the views ARE...

Its a great experience and the views ARE fantastic!

Only scary bit is the uncertainty over where to aim for in the event of an engine failure (the dark bits normally.....)

Go for it - good...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Feb 2002, 15:29
Replies: 2
Views: 431
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Wink Sorry to hijack, but isn't it: "Have you...

Sorry to hijack, but isn't it:

"Have you heard about the dyslexic agnostic insomniac who lay awake at night wondering of there was a dog".....

QC

[ 11 February 2002: Message edited by:...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Feb 2002, 14:41
Replies: 8
Views: 468
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Thumbs up Chris Perry who teaches the clinic has a...

Chris Perry who teaches the clinic has a phenomenal grasp of the subject and is a more than excellent instructor.

...and no I don't work for OAT!

...also just to clarify, I haven't done the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Feb 2002, 19:13
Replies: 10
Views: 636
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Thumbs up Can thoroughly recommend Sky Leisure who are...

Can thoroughly recommend Sky Leisure who are based in the tower building.. .V friendly and v high quality of instruction (if needed) right up to IR level.. .Big advantage also is that your flying...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Feb 2002, 19:13
Replies: 21
Views: 2,629
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Thumbs up Can thoroughly recommend Sky Leisure who are...

Can thoroughly recommend Sky Leisure who are based in the tower building.. .V friendly and v high quality of instruction (if needed) right up to IR level.. .Big advantage also is that your flying...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Jan 2002, 16:40
Replies: 11
Views: 492
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Talking Call me a fool if you like, but I'm 42 and still...

Call me a fool if you like, but I'm 42 and still going for it!
If you don't ask you don't get in this world.....

QC
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Jan 2002, 15:54
Replies: 11
Views: 629
Posted By Quidditch Captain

Exclamation Don't be put off contracting by IR35. Its just...

Don't be put off contracting by IR35.
Its just another tax scenario that needs to be managed and there's plenty of advice out there to assist you.
(...and no, I don't personally agree with IR35!)
...
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