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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th May 2018, 09:05
Replies: 17
Views: 9,063
Posted By JumboJet1999

^ So how do 200hr newbies (from Bartolini and...

^ So how do 200hr newbies (from Bartolini and other schools) join Titan when every single pilot job advert I have seen from them request a thousand+ hours TT and often a relevant current type rating...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th May 2018, 19:16
Replies: 14
Views: 7,968
Posted By JumboJet1999

Next"JET" operating the ancient BAe ATP eh?...

Next"JET" operating the ancient BAe ATP eh? :}
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd May 2018, 11:44
Replies: 39
Views: 20,897
Posted By JumboJet1999

How about doing a cheap MCC course (cheap due to...

How about doing a cheap MCC course (cheap due to the use of a basic FNPT2) to focus on developing CRM skills and gain what is now a mandatory qualification for most flying jobs, then if you do get...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Apr 2018, 14:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,875
Posted By JumboJet1999

:) Glad to report that AFT 'no longer exist' only...

:) Glad to report that AFT 'no longer exist' only because they have merged with Aviation South West next door. But yeah, not sure why their website is still online. .
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Apr 2018, 08:46
Replies: 3
Views: 1,875
Posted By JumboJet1999

I noticed the other day AFT weren't under the...

I noticed the other day AFT weren't under the recommended flight schools on the new Wings Alliance website as they were before. . . so I asked why, to be informed today that Airways Flight Training...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Apr 2018, 21:48
Replies: 15
Views: 7,415
Posted By JumboJet1999

I don't get what makes this scheme so much better...

I don't get what makes this scheme so much better than doing things via a traditional modular or integrated route? It's still costs the student £56k right? Someone enlighten me please :confused:
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Apr 2018, 13:41
Replies: 38
Views: 14,449
Posted By JumboJet1999

Nope not PAT, they closed down December 2016. I...

Nope not PAT, they closed down December 2016. I shall PM you later on with more details.
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Apr 2018, 13:03
Replies: 38
Views: 14,449
Posted By JumboJet1999

Scoobster Try asking schools if they offer...

Scoobster

Try asking schools if they offer the "IMC Rating" as most do, but are unaware of the new name. In my experience, when contacting places regarding the IR(R) most are quick to respond...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Apr 2018, 08:36
Replies: 38
Views: 14,449
Posted By JumboJet1999

Another 'agree' here, the CB-IR option is a no...

Another 'agree' here, the CB-IR option is a no brainer for commercial wannabes who thoughtfully plan their training route. One other benefit is it enables students to spread their training out doing...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2018, 07:06
Replies: 36
Views: 32,798
Posted By JumboJet1999

So did you report her behaviour? And if not, why...

So did you report her behaviour? And if not, why not?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Mar 2018, 22:30
Replies: 7
Views: 1,551
Posted By JumboJet1999

^ only 10hrs for the whole course or 10hrs in the...

^ only 10hrs for the whole course or 10hrs in the aircraft plus X amount of hours in an FNPT?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jan 2018, 12:26
Replies: 18
Views: 8,300
Posted By JumboJet1999

^Yes, can we please stick to the topic of BCFT?

^Yes, can we please stick to the topic of BCFT?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Jan 2018, 21:23
Replies: 18
Views: 8,300
Posted By JumboJet1999

Anyone care to share their review of very recent...

Anyone care to share their review of very recent (i.e. within the past year or so) or current experiences with BCFT? Thinking of finishing off my PPL there in Spring or even doing my CPL/IR (modular)...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Dec 2017, 12:20
Replies: 48
Views: 25,168
Posted By JumboJet1999

And could please expose to us the names of these...

And could please expose to us the names of these particular schools so that we can avoid them like the plague. . . ? Would be much appreciated.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
12th Dec 2017, 20:09
Replies: 39
Views: 11,705
Posted By JumboJet1999

'Was discussing this topic briefly with my...

'Was discussing this topic briefly with my instructor today;

For what it's worth, when carrying out PFLs (and precautionary landings) all three instructors I've flown these exercises with...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Nov 2017, 00:10
Replies: 1,091
Views: 715,361
Posted By JumboJet1999

Yes, good point regarding the MEP rating; ...

Yes, good point regarding the MEP rating;

When working towards gaining the 'frozen' ATPL, one only needs to complete the training but not necessarily sit the 1hr skills test, which will save you...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Nov 2017, 20:20
Replies: 1,091
Views: 715,361
Posted By JumboJet1999

Liveforthesky It is only concerning the CPL,...

Liveforthesky

It is only concerning the CPL, IR and possibly MER (makes sense so that you get used to exactly the same twin you'll use for your ME-IR) where it is advisable to stick with the one...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Nov 2017, 20:51
Replies: 21
Views: 10,106
Posted By JumboJet1999

Question The one which I find a bit of a challenge to do...

The one which I find a bit of a challenge to do accurately is levelling off from a climb once having reached the desired altitude, but maintaining the same angle of bank to continue the turn onto a...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Nov 2017, 00:14
Replies: 72
Views: 26,245
Posted By JumboJet1999

Oh for crying out loud just give it a rest, will...

Oh for crying out loud just give it a rest, will you! :ugh:

Women can make their own life decisions, thank you very much. So to the people who claim "oh but they need to be encouraged / have a...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Oct 2017, 21:09
Replies: 191
Views: 158,418
Posted By JumboJet1999

Just soloed this afternoon after 22.7hrs TT :ok:

Just soloed this afternoon after 22.7hrs TT :ok:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Oct 2017, 11:43
Replies: 220
Views: 195,773
Posted By JumboJet1999

Jockey69, what is your point exactly?

Jockey69, what is your point exactly?
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Oct 2017, 21:53
Replies: 411
Views: 448,171
Posted By JumboJet1999

Question Without meaning to cause a thread drift from the...

Without meaning to cause a thread drift from the OP's initial question regarding FO recruitment, would one consider AAI a possible employer for newly qualified pilots, from both modular and...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Oct 2017, 21:43
Replies: 220
Views: 195,773
Posted By JumboJet1999

Not strictly true- there's always the good old...

Not strictly true- there's always the good old fashioned self-improver route open to anyone and everyone, just takes a bit more patience and sacrifice, especially if the end goal is to fly for BA and...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Oct 2017, 14:45
Replies: 2
Views: 3,671
Posted By JumboJet1999

500+ thread views but no response. . . ...

500+ thread views but no response. . .

Aaaaanyone?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Sep 2017, 12:32
Replies: 21
Views: 49,434
Posted By JumboJet1999

Just one tip I would pass on to other short...

Just one tip I would pass on to other short student pilots speaking as someone 5ft 2 inches 'tall' :\ you will most likely need a cushion (something I forgot to budget for. . :p) to position yourself...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Sep 2017, 13:12
Replies: 2
Views: 3,671
Posted By JumboJet1999

West Atlantic cadet scheme

According to the West Atlantic recruitment page on their website, the cadet scheme has been 'temporarily suspended'.

Does this mean they are simply not recruiting cadets at the moment or is this...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Jul 2017, 16:38
Replies: 21
Views: 7,988
Posted By JumboJet1999

I've got my first flying lesson booked for Monday...

I've got my first flying lesson booked for Monday (oooh exciting!) but I'm not sure what to bring with me. I bought the £240 Pooleys flight bag a while back but it's quite heavy and bulky so wondered...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th May 2017, 10:05
Replies: 11
Views: 5,520
Posted By JumboJet1999

Which of the Exeter schools would people say is...

Which of the Exeter schools would people say is better, Airways or Aviation South West?

I've done some rough calculations comparing the prices for the ME-IR/CPL courses based on a specific...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Mar 2017, 14:21
Replies: 5
Views: 1,605
Posted By JumboJet1999

Check out Bliss Aviation at Bournemouth.

Check out Bliss Aviation at Bournemouth.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th Feb 2017, 09:18
Replies: 33
Views: 20,165
Posted By JumboJet1999

By 'cadet' scheme do they mean for those without...

By 'cadet' scheme do they mean for those without flying experience or fATPL but just low hours?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Dec 2016, 08:34
Replies: 574
Views: 375,111
Posted By JumboJet1999

^ I was once told by a C42 flying school that...

^ I was once told by a C42 flying school that microlight hours can't towards towards the CPL?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Nov 2016, 13:54
Replies: 8
Views: 1,954
Posted By JumboJet1999

If this is about PAT at Bournemouth then their...

If this is about PAT at Bournemouth then their website is not down and they are still in operation AFAIK . . . :confused:
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Nov 2016, 12:07
Replies: 8
Views: 1,954
Posted By JumboJet1999

Really hope not- where did you hear that?

Really hope not- where did you hear that?
Forum: Private Flying
1st Nov 2016, 15:24
Replies: 27
Views: 5,215
Posted By JumboJet1999

Thank you for the replies everyone, all really...

Thank you for the replies everyone, all really helpful.


TPP,

Actually, the school I will be training at is probably one of the most expensive in the country. . . my stupid circumstances mean...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Oct 2016, 10:06
Replies: 27
Views: 5,215
Posted By JumboJet1999

Do PPL ground exams have to be sat at the same school you're training at?

Trying to cut costs of achieving the PPL wherever possible, but my school charges £45 per exam sitting :ouch:; there are other schools nearby which charge a more reasonable £20-25ish per exam.

So...
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