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Forum: Military Aviation

27th May 2020, 12:34

Replies: 181

BA to RAF

Views: 90,179

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

Chug, I’m not sure what you’re proposing?...

Chug,

I’m not sure what you’re proposing? Bin any talk of sabbaticals and the RAF go for permanent employment options only?

You’re also viewing the problem with a lens of your own making. For a...

Forum: Military Aviation

27th May 2020, 11:13

Replies: 181

BA to RAF

Views: 90,179

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

I say again, the RAF is dealing with individual...

I say again, the RAF is dealing with individual pilots: via the careers office and rejoiners scheme.

In terms of temporary work, to deal with individuals then you need a pilot to be under the...

Forum: Military Aviation

27th May 2020, 10:26

Replies: 181

BA to RAF

Views: 90,179

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

Chugalug2, All seems pretty straightforward...

Chugalug2,

All seems pretty straightforward to me.....

1) The RAF has a near-term shortage of pilots They have a plan to address it in the medium term through recruitment and training.

2)...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

30th Oct 2018, 23:33

Replies: 187

BA or Virgin? Which is better?

Views: 85,066

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

The question of which is better to work for is...

The question of which is better to work for is down to personal preferences, but surely only relevant if:

a) You work for one and have a job offer from the other, or....

b) You work for...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

8th Oct 2018, 14:22

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,131,458

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

RexB, Your Point is well made ref tripline...

RexB,

Your Point is well made ref tripline holders. However, I don’t see the BL issue as “splitting hairs”.

It varies by fleet/status and month, but I reckon a good 20% of the company are on...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

8th Oct 2018, 13:37

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,131,458

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

That’s not a true statement. You show me a blind...

That’s not a true statement. You show me a blind line holder logging 900 hours a year, and i’ll show you a pilot doing lots of overtime.

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Aug 2018, 15:43

Replies: 195

Phenom

Views: 76,965

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

IF (big if?) that’s what’s Ascent has done then...

IF (big if?) that’s what’s Ascent has done then it’s extremely naughty. Especially if they’re billing the taxpayer for the plagiarism.

Bose-X, have you flown the Phenom in close formation?

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jun 2017, 20:17

Replies: 60

Calling Kipper Fleet veterans - Nimrod query!

Views: 24,036

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

Jackonicko, I sense that some in the Defense...

Jackonicko,

I sense that some in the Defense Industry are trying to denigrate P8 in order to try and bolster their own product. I won't comment anymore on that, other than to say it's easy to...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jun 2017, 22:58

Replies: 60

Calling Kipper Fleet veterans - Nimrod query!

Views: 24,036

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

Range has a number of variables, but assuming...

Range has a number of variables, but assuming still air, no AAR in flight and LL 'turning and burning on-station', I'd plump for MR2 = 2 hours at 1200nm, MRA4 = 6 hours at 1200nm

2) Not really...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

23rd Oct 2016, 11:44

Replies: 6,987

BA Direct Entry Pilot.

Views: 7,131,458

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

I think that there are 2 actual interview...

I think that there are 2 actual interview questions that have been merged into one as the story has been retold. "Send two and fourpence" springs to mind. I suspect the two questions looked...

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Jan 2016, 09:27

Replies: 72

Jet2 anyone?

Views: 34,175

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

Stop Start makes an interesting point here: ...

Stop Start makes an interesting point here:

However, I sense this time there is a potent cocktail of events that we've never seen before:

- Pilot recruitment to the UK civil market has...

Forum: Military Aviation

25th Sep 2015, 20:52

Replies: 20

Pilot FRI

Views: 6,394

Posted By Bloodhound Loose

The saddest part of this whole thread is the...

The saddest part of this whole thread is the paucity of replies. I genuinely sense that a great many of our pilots, both experienced and junior, have given up. They seem to be either walking away,...

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