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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Jan 2004, 16:46
Replies: 23
Views: 3,322
Posted By skysheriff

Thumbs down rating

its useless to get a rating if you dont have the flying hours that go with it.
if you believe it will get you a job you will be disappointed.

i hope the story about the kidney donation is a joke,...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Jun 2003, 21:45
Replies: 15
Views: 3,447
Posted By skysheriff

Arrow several guys in the RHS for major airlines failed...

several guys in the RHS for major airlines failed miserably their studies
they are not even good flyers. Then you read in the newspapers there was crash. poor passengers.
dont ask me what i think...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Jun 2003, 03:20
Replies: 13
Views: 1,347
Posted By skysheriff

Cool aviation is never a career its always a hobby ...

aviation is never a career its always a hobby
better not to waste time and money on a useless professional license
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th Jun 2003, 03:37
Replies: 59
Views: 11,891
Posted By skysheriff

Thumbs down golden rule #1 never believe a journalist,...

golden rule #1

never believe a journalist, especially in aviation.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Oct 2002, 16:43
Replies: 199
Views: 34,958
Posted By skysheriff

it would be good to tell this to wannabes. many...

it would be good to tell this to wannabes. many are still fetching post 11/9 50K (UK) for a JAA ATPL with 250h piston TT.
How are they going to repay their loan with 1800 USD pay as F/O ? (without...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Aug 2002, 23:06
Replies: 108
Views: 14,994
Posted By skysheriff

Cool rob, excellent post. scroggs : are...

rob, excellent post.

scroggs :

are wannabes with 200h unqualified to fly a jet ? many ab-initio in many major european airlines flew with that kind of time in boom years. this is not to say...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Aug 2002, 19:57
Replies: 53
Views: 5,233
Posted By skysheriff

Scroggs, i beg to differ : >No UK airline...

Scroggs, i beg to differ :

>No UK airline could or would accept someone working for no >reward. Firstly, it's not legal, and secondly no pay = no loyalty, >and little accountability. The most...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Aug 2002, 00:20
Replies: 53
Views: 5,233
Posted By skysheriff

some remarks there are numerous pft schemes...

some remarks

there are numerous pft schemes where you actually pay to build turbo or jet time. working for free is better than PAYING to work

flight instructors, even senior ones, get paid...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Aug 2002, 20:56
Replies: 37
Views: 3,999
Posted By skysheriff

wannabes must be crazy to start training for a...

wannabes must be crazy to start training for a fATPL after 11/9.
before 11/9 there was a glimpse of hope for any low-hours wannabe with a British/JAR fATPL but thereafter...
there are lotz of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Jul 2002, 14:54
Replies: 25
Views: 3,316
Posted By skysheriff

justifications for JAR MCC seem very vague until...

justifications for JAR MCC seem very vague until now because there arent any. Has someone an idea of who invented the concept of MCC ?
it makes me think of other marketing bull**** soon they will...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Jul 2002, 21:38
Replies: 25
Views: 3,316
Posted By skysheriff

JAR MCC : a SCAM ?

can someone explain to me the usefulness of JAR MCC ? there was no need for a MCC before JAR.
airline pilots could fly before without MCC before JAR. Were they less skillfull ?
there is no need of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Jun 2002, 20:38
Replies: 23
Views: 2,390
Posted By skysheriff

warrior pilot, you dont need good levels to be an...

warrior pilot, you dont need good levels to be an airline pilot. I know of several airline pilots in majors who failed their strudies before pursuing a career in avaition.
You just need money and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Jun 2002, 18:14
Replies: 15
Views: 2,035
Posted By skysheriff

if you want goo experience fly solo or with other...

if you want goo experience fly solo or with other pilots (non-instructors) real IMC in long cross-countries. dont need to burn holes in the sky
An adf approach in moderate turbulence and IMC, thats...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Jun 2002, 02:20
Replies: 67
Views: 6,965
Posted By skysheriff

Arrow the JAR ATPL is a scam, in JAR FTOs they make...

the JAR ATPL is a scam, in JAR FTOs they make students believe they will find a job in Europe with 250 TT, which is rather the exception. Instructing is almost working for free and this is not an...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Jun 2002, 23:42
Replies: 28
Views: 4,419
Posted By skysheriff

aviation is the best way to start with a lot of...

aviation is the best way to start with a lot of money and end up with very few.
As for salaries, salaries are ridiculous in comparison with what you can make in outside of aviation (excepted 747...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Jun 2002, 16:36
Replies: 15
Views: 2,712
Posted By skysheriff

Ryanair is already breaking the law in several...

Ryanair is already breaking the law in several european countries including UK (to pay for an interview is illegal in UK)
Many passengers have legal proceedings against FR.
One day MOL will push...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Jun 2002, 15:47
Replies: 82
Views: 13,524
Posted By skysheriff

the story of smartcol is a warning for other...

the story of smartcol is a warning for other wannabes. the JAR frozen ATPL is just a scam with no job in sight at end of training.
this kind of money would be better spent as a share in an...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Jun 2002, 15:35
Replies: 13
Views: 2,581
Posted By skysheriff

if you are american, you can go for the national...

if you are american, you can go for the national guard, you can even fly F16s in the national guard (on week-ends only) and combine it with a regular full-time work during the week.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Jun 2002, 18:28
Replies: 82
Views: 13,524
Posted By skysheriff

WWW take a chill pill my friend professional...

WWW take a chill pill my friend

professional pilots dont let their emotions run so high for such minor issues. Anyway, all wannabes are pretty much ****ed up by the JAR system. Doz not matter if...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Mar 2002, 23:18
Replies: 33
Views: 2,199
Posted By skysheriff

Arrow hope you did the right decision.. .do you know...

hope you did the right decision.. .do you know your job prospects are almost nihil at the moment ? . .just inform yourselves
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Mar 2002, 22:53
Replies: 95
Views: 7,939
Posted By skysheriff

Arrow the real culprits are those flight schools/Jar...

the real culprits are those flight schools/Jar ftos (like the ones advertising on this site) who make all those wannabes believe there are jobs waiting for them at the end of their training.. .This...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jan 2002, 23:18
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By skysheriff

Arrow Dont worry Ryanair is recruiting, Dear Mr....

Dont worry
Ryanair is recruiting, Dear Mr. Guvnor
It will only cost you 50 to apply + 300 for the sim check + 15000 for the type (i presume you dont hold the type). But in fact since you already...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jan 2002, 23:52
Replies: 16
Views: 1,242
Posted By skysheriff

Post Ryanair crooks denounced by french press

This is the way Rynair treats its passengers :

le midi libre


Edition du 30 Décembre 2001

« Mes enfants ont été abandonnés par Ryanair »
« C'est tout simplement...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Nov 2001, 22:47
Replies: 6
Views: 717
Posted By skysheriff

Arrow Apparently they sent 150 cop reinforcements,...

Apparently they sent 150 cop reinforcements, 10000 direct jobs are going to be lost.
this is the largest bankruptcy in belgian history.
Branson made also an offer of 20 millions euros for sabena.
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Nov 2001, 21:33
Replies: 15
Views: 924
Posted By skysheriff

Unhappy Well that's it, second major after Ansett ...

Well that's it, second major after Ansett
Swissair , TAP, Olympic, Iberia, Air Canada, United maybe later

BBCNEWS

Sabena 'to suspend operations'


Sources say the planes will not fly on...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Oct 2001, 01:48
Replies: 23
Views: 1,987
Posted By skysheriff

Arrow Well, from my point of view Swissair and Sabena...

Well, from my point of view Swissair and Sabena are finished. Let it be so. I admit Swissair and Sabena were good operations and i remember several jumseats in both, but this is the way economics...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Oct 2001, 00:25
Replies: 9
Views: 869
Posted By skysheriff

Arrow maximol here are the quarter growth figures from...

maximol here are the quarter growth figures from the economist
US 0.2%
Euro area 0.2%
Japan -2%

does not look too good, ok if you want to believe we are in an economic boom, thats your choice....
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Oct 2001, 01:30
Replies: 50
Views: 5,019
Posted By skysheriff

Arrow Even the Swiss banks did not want to get involved...

Even the Swiss banks did not want to get involved with a debt of 10 billion US dollars
This did not go well with the swiss apparently. There is a talk of the board of administrators being sued and...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Oct 2001, 21:27
Replies: 22
Views: 1,906
Posted By skysheriff

Arrow since Swissair has filed for bankruptcy, we can...

since Swissair has filed for bankruptcy, we can be sure that Sabena will follow, maybe this week already.
I think Sabena has no more money to pay its employees this month. It needed badly this week...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Oct 2001, 21:06
Replies: 50
Views: 5,019
Posted By skysheriff

Unhappy official : Swissair filed for bankruptcy. Sabena next

i just heard 5 minutes ago on the radio that Swissair has filed for bankruptcy
By domino effect another major, Sabena will have to file for bankruptcy this week.
Affected companies also : citybird,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Oct 2001, 02:45
Replies: 41
Views: 2,194
Posted By skysheriff

Unhappy i agree with gumshoe. Its already difficult in a...

i agree with gumshoe. Its already difficult in a normal market. This hopeless to start training in the current market if you expect a job. You will compete with 4000 hours jet captains. Believe me...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Oct 2001, 02:31
Replies: 9
Views: 656
Posted By skysheriff

Arrow in the current job market and aviation recession,...

in the current job market and aviation recession, a JAR ATPL is a worthless piece of crap.
As guvnor said, you risk having to wait 5 years to get a job.
Only a mentally disturbed wannabe would...
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