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Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
15th Sep 2015, 02:44
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Just imagine if you were HR and had, along with...

Just imagine if you were HR and had, along with interviews a whole bunch of other work to do.. Would you like to be sitting by the phone answering or go around doing your job.
Remember its a...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
15th Sep 2015, 02:19
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Its an aggregate of tests.. More often than not,...

Its an aggregate of tests.. More often than not, when you think you haven't done well, you end up doing good. All you can do is wait and hope for the best. Just messing up one does not put you at a...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
27th Aug 2015, 00:56
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

This is how I feel it goes. All the resumes that...

This is how I feel it goes. All the resumes that are submitted are ranked based on meeting the requirements. Now I'm not too sure what exactly they look for in a resume but the general trend is a...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
15th Jan 2015, 10:34
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

https://sg.finance.yahoo.com/news/oh-captain-sia-t...

https://sg.finance.yahoo.com/news/oh-captain-sia-trims-manpower-045100273.html

More cost cutting measures as obviously, experienced Captains are more expensive to keep but when will their surplus...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
2nd Dec 2014, 15:36
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

They had a couple of batches at the start of the...

They had a couple of batches at the start of the year with around 5-10 students that were taken into training to be posted with MI. Seeing as to they being in the normal CPL and looking at more than...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
28th Nov 2014, 04:21
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Look at it like this. SIA would need around 15-18...

Look at it like this. SIA would need around 15-18 months (mostly 18) to complete the MPL license program. So if the program starts December, we're looking at August 2016 for completion. Now out of 18...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
12th Nov 2014, 02:34
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Any idea if the pilot MPL batch has started as...

Any idea if the pilot MPL batch has started as yet?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
3rd Sep 2014, 06:38
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

My guess is that SilkAir feels it will not get...

My guess is that SilkAir feels it will not get enough DEC from Singapore and as of 1st August 2014, any company that wishes to apply for an EP has to put up an advertisement on the job bank for a...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
2nd Sep 2014, 15:14
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Looking at SilkAir's posting for D.E.C. gives...

Looking at SilkAir's posting for D.E.C. gives some hope that at least the pilot surplus that SIA said they had seems to be easing. Also their technical crew was down by around 150 from last year...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
12th Aug 2014, 22:43
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Thanks guys and I guess CAAS won't let you take...

Thanks guys and I guess CAAS won't let you take the exams either unless you are going to be hired by an SG carrier or are enrolled in an approved course.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
11th Aug 2014, 19:15
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Regarding CAAS ATPL written

I have read that the CAAS ATPL written course ware is similar to the EASA ATPL. Does anyone know first hand if SIA and CAAS would exempt you from giving the CAAS ATPL written if you already have...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
31st Jul 2014, 03:12
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

I agree with Stallone and flying.monkeyz ...

I agree with Stallone and flying.monkeyz
However flyhereflythere, I apologize for coming off as being negative but wearing any uniform outside an organization is downright wrong and shows...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
29th Jul 2014, 04:03
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

I don't know if I'm wrong but with SIA, I think...

I don't know if I'm wrong but with SIA, I think it's around 3 years to become a First Officer. If that's the case then Cathay is way behind because from what I've read, one can expect to be a Second...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
21st Jul 2014, 15:35
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

I didn't mean direct entry onto new fleet. I know...

I didn't mean direct entry onto new fleet. I know senior pilots will make their transition to the new fleet but at least the aspiring pilots will stand a chance to take their place on the older fleet...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
21st Jul 2014, 14:49
Replies: 4,358
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Posted By fromdgrndup

I think they have to start off and complete the...

I think they have to start off and complete the program ASAP. They have 1 A350 coming in next year and 4 the following year. Then Airbus will have ramped up their production of A350 and SIA should...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
20th Jul 2014, 22:29
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

SIA aims to cut pilot training time from 3 years...

SIA aims to cut pilot training time from 3 years to 2, AsiaOne Singapore News (http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/sia-aims-cut-pilot-training-time-3-years-2)
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
19th Jul 2014, 20:38
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

The only advice I can give you is just be...

The only advice I can give you is just be yourself, it's a lot easier being oneself than someone you are not. What the interviewers will try to gauge is your personality and aptitude and how much of...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
12th Jul 2014, 20:10
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

The ambiguity that I found in ATPL requirement...

The ambiguity that I found in ATPL requirement was in the wording of SASP Part 2 para 6(a)
500 hours as pilot-in-command under supervision, or 250 hours as pilot-in-command PIC of aeroplanes of...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
11th Jul 2014, 05:17
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Wonderland is right. It would be wise not to...

Wonderland is right. It would be wise not to expect them to open it up to the public. Remember it's a beta trial. I think they might have a batch size of 5 to 6 or at most 10 as a smaller sample size...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
9th Jul 2014, 14:41
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

The way MPL works or is different from...

The way MPL works or is different from traditional CPL is that it gives you an exposure to multi crew cockpit operations procedures pretty early in your training. ICAO requirements for an MPL is a...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
26th Jun 2014, 07:11
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Atleast they getting the recruitment wheels...

Atleast they getting the recruitment wheels rolling. The STAA MPL beta program took 2 years. So going by that I guess it looks like SIA doesn't plan on starting recruitment for a good 2 years more...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
25th Jun 2014, 19:56
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

SQ is supposed to start receiving their A350's...

SQ is supposed to start receiving their A350's from 2016. But it looks like they are going to get just 1 a/c much before that. If news is correct then MSN008 which is on the FAL in Toulouse is being...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
25th Jun 2014, 19:43
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

I agree with CodyBlade. MI is not only...

I agree with CodyBlade.

MI is not only increasing capacity but also absorbing it well. So far there was no LCC with their model but just last year with SIA buying stakes in Tigerair makes me...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
25th Jun 2014, 05:26
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

SIA basically has shot itself in the foot. It was...

SIA basically has shot itself in the foot. It was poor foresight on their part and good foresight on Cathay's part. Check this article out from 2011. John Slosar predicted then that having too many...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
8th May 2014, 18:28
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

So much for SIA pilot surplus ending anytime...

So much for SIA pilot surplus ending anytime soon. This fiscal they have 17 new a/c coming in (10 SQ and 7 MI) but an effective increase of just 5 a/c (2 SQ and 3 MI) plus Scoot gets 2 new A/c but...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
3rd May 2014, 06:49
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Overcapacity

Loss-making Tigerair seeks turnaround by clipping own wings (http://www.straitstimes.com/news/business/companies/story/loss-making-tigerair-seeks-turnaround-clipping-own-wings-20140503)

Is this...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
28th Apr 2014, 16:03
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

RETIREMENT not recruitment... Starting 2012 MOM...

RETIREMENT not recruitment... Starting 2012 MOM suggested that retirement age be raised to 65 if the pilots were medically fit. Reports stated that beginning this fiscal Captains would retire at 64...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
28th Apr 2014, 06:45
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

If it is just SilkAir that is recruiting then I'd...

If it is just SilkAir that is recruiting then I'd say it would be a while before recruitment opens up because the group still has a surplus and a few guys who are still waiting for a call up after...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
27th Apr 2014, 05:55
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

I read that Tigerair has deferred their airplane...

I read that Tigerair has deferred their airplane orders to 2018. So has Tigerair postponed its cadet pilot intakes?
I heard that they have postponed but SFC is still advertising for instructors for...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
26th Apr 2014, 17:15
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

The only way to find out is by going to the CAAS...

The only way to find out is by going to the CAAS website and looking up the list of Designated Medical Examiners and have an audiometry test done. I hope its not negative, but if it is, get a second...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
17th Mar 2014, 03:27
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

So with SIA cutting down on senior crew and new...

So with SIA cutting down on senior crew and new aircraft deliveries expected soon, will we see cadet pilot recruitment opening up soon or are we still looking at 2016?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
14th Mar 2014, 17:41
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Is the A350 EIS in 2015 or 2016?

Is the A350 EIS in 2015 or 2016?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
14th Mar 2014, 05:00
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

I understand the expensive part but what I meant...

I understand the expensive part but what I meant to ask was, they are cutting senior crew so that it brings them within operational crew requirements. Then they are training cadets who will join the...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
13th Mar 2014, 18:43
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

On one hand SIA restarted training for the...

On one hand SIA restarted training for the grounded cadets, on the other there is news where SIA cut down captain and FO years for employment due to surplus in crew. If they still have a surplus...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
13th Mar 2014, 02:08
Replies: 4,358
Views: 2,756,652
Posted By fromdgrndup

Are the SilkAir cadets also self sponsored or are...

Are the SilkAir cadets also self sponsored or are they training under the Cadet Pilot Scheme?
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