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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Dec 2017, 10:49
Replies: 11
Views: 5,341
Posted By foliot-pilot

Untrue, the online tests to get into the company...

Untrue, the online tests to get into the company are much easier than the pilot apprentice ones. I still had to do them.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Dec 2017, 14:50
Replies: 11
Views: 5,341
Posted By foliot-pilot

Just to be clear, Jet2 won't give you a golden...

Just to be clear, Jet2 won't give you a golden ticket into the RHS once you get your CPL MEIR.

You still need to meet their recruitment standard. For the pilot apprenticeship, there is a LOT of...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Dec 2017, 17:00
Replies: 11
Views: 5,341
Posted By foliot-pilot

I've done what you're asking, just not from...

I've done what you're asking, just not from engineering. Send me a PM.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Nov 2017, 19:51
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By foliot-pilot

Are you in ground school or have you done flight...

Are you in ground school or have you done flight training?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Nov 2017, 16:28
Replies: 3
Views: 1,681
Posted By foliot-pilot

Whilst rudestuff and Negan make a good point,...

Whilst rudestuff and Negan make a good point, it's not very helpful. Ex CTC/L3 cadet here, made the mistake of paying a fortune for my training.

Don't get me wrong, the standard of training is...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Nov 2017, 15:51
Replies: 30
Views: 20,919
Posted By foliot-pilot

How rude. Could you have made your point without...

How rude. Could you have made your point without being personal?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
30th Oct 2017, 09:49
Replies: 72
Views: 26,435
Posted By foliot-pilot

We should not be working towards 'targets' here....

We should not be working towards 'targets' here. As long as someone who has the desire to become a pilot (regardless of race, gender, sexuality etc) doesn't face any unfair obstacles/discrimination,...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Oct 2017, 16:01
Replies: 72
Views: 26,435
Posted By foliot-pilot

Out of interest, what were their reasons? (if you...

Out of interest, what were their reasons? (if you don't mind)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Oct 2017, 11:46
Replies: 16
Views: 2,044
Posted By foliot-pilot

I agree with you Negan. At least 60% of the...

I agree with you Negan. At least 60% of the material you learn these days is utter sh*te.

"How long is the president of ICAO elected for?"........"What is annex 4 of the such and such...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Oct 2017, 17:52
Replies: 1
Views: 1,262
Posted By foliot-pilot

You should be a poet, BPI

You should be a poet, BPI
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Oct 2017, 13:48
Replies: 16
Views: 2,044
Posted By foliot-pilot

Right. Ignore my advice then! I did that on top...

Right. Ignore my advice then! I did that on top of ground school at an integrated course
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Oct 2017, 13:42
Replies: 16
Views: 2,044
Posted By foliot-pilot

To clarify, are you self studying or doing a...

To clarify, are you self studying or doing a modular 'ground school?'
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Oct 2017, 13:25
Replies: 16
Views: 2,044
Posted By foliot-pilot

2 years ago when I did mine, I absolutely smashed...

2 years ago when I did mine, I absolutely smashed the back doors out of the question bank. 3 hours a night, 6 hours on a saturday, saturday night down the pub. Off on Sunday. Came out with 14 first...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Oct 2017, 13:01
Replies: 20
Views: 8,980
Posted By foliot-pilot

Thumbs down I can confirm this. I finished CTC in the last 4...

I can confirm this. I finished CTC in the last 4 months or so. No word of a job yet. Lots of guys trying for Ryanair with a low success rate at the moment.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Oct 2017, 21:20
Replies: 20
Views: 6,243
Posted By foliot-pilot

I don't even think L3 could defend trying to sell...

I don't even think L3 could defend trying to sell someone with 180 hours a fully integrated course!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th Oct 2017, 11:04
Replies: 72
Views: 26,435
Posted By foliot-pilot

That's on the assumption that an equal number of...

That's on the assumption that an equal number of men and women actually want to be pilots. IMHO it'll never be anywhere close to 50% for that reason. They can remove any negative...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th Oct 2017, 10:59
Replies: 20
Views: 8,980
Posted By foliot-pilot

:D What he said. Concentrate on getting a first...

:D What he said. Concentrate on getting a first series CPL/IR and decent MCC first.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Oct 2017, 18:49
Replies: 72
Views: 26,435
Posted By foliot-pilot

Couldn't agree more. The problem isn't that we do...

Couldn't agree more. The problem isn't that we do not have 'enough' females/people of colour in the flight deck. The problem is when somebody thinks they can't apply because of their race/gender.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Oct 2017, 18:13
Replies: 4
Views: 1,352
Posted By foliot-pilot

On my application for L3 (now ex student) I just...

On my application for L3 (now ex student) I just put 1st July and whatever year. That's roundabout exam season. I don't think it really matters. However, I'm pretty sure you'll need the certificates...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Oct 2017, 17:20
Replies: 20
Views: 6,243
Posted By foliot-pilot

But he'll be able to post about his 'road to the...

But he'll be able to post about his 'road to the right hand seat' on social media. Maybe even start a blog. That's worth the £75k difference any day..
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Oct 2017, 19:24
Replies: 20
Views: 6,243
Posted By foliot-pilot

"No they didn't. They were still doing it as of...

"No they didn't. They were still doing it as of last year."


Agreed, they were still doing this around a year ago. Off the top of my head they credit you about 10 hours and charge you about £2000...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Oct 2017, 17:22
Replies: 80
Views: 52,406
Posted By foliot-pilot

Cool little yellow button with a mountain and a sun on

little yellow button with a mountain and a sun on
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Oct 2017, 14:23
Replies: 80
Views: 52,406
Posted By foliot-pilot

Keen for the photo!

Keen for the photo!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Oct 2017, 11:24
Replies: 2
Views: 7,119
Posted By foliot-pilot

Danskora - It's a verbal reasoning test, a...

Danskora - It's a verbal reasoning test, a numerical reasoning test and a 250 odd question psychometric test.

Based on my own and others experience, the maths/english questions are tough and very...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Oct 2017, 22:09
Replies: 80
Views: 52,406
Posted By foliot-pilot

Can you post a link to the article? Can't find...

Can you post a link to the article? Can't find details
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Sep 2017, 08:27
Replies: 80
Views: 52,406
Posted By foliot-pilot

Well said Kite

Well said Kite
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Sep 2017, 11:49
Replies: 80
Views: 52,406
Posted By foliot-pilot

Wow, they have put their fees up a bit. When I...

Wow, they have put their fees up a bit. When I interviewed 3 years back it was something like 90000 euro. On top of that the euro rate was really good!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Sep 2017, 11:37
Replies: 80
Views: 52,406
Posted By foliot-pilot

Just to clarify, you mean cheaper right? ...

Just to clarify, you mean cheaper right?

Unless they've put their fees up
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Sep 2017, 13:34
Replies: 80
Views: 52,406
Posted By foliot-pilot

I would describe him as the Banksy of the trainee...

I would describe him as the Banksy of the trainee pilot world. Follow him on Instagram and see for yourself.

'tomthe.pilot'
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Sep 2017, 11:50
Replies: 80
Views: 52,406
Posted By foliot-pilot

Currently about 70. How do I know? Got my...

Currently about 70. How do I know? Got my seniority number last week and have added the number of cadets that finished after me to that.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Sep 2017, 11:10
Replies: 80
Views: 52,406
Posted By foliot-pilot

And Pilot George, your blog is really useful...

And Pilot George, your blog is really useful (genuine). I certainly read lots of similar blogs to yours before I started at CTC and they were a real help. Keep it up.

Just pray that Tom the pilot...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Sep 2017, 10:59
Replies: 80
Views: 52,406
Posted By foliot-pilot

I can confirm this, four of my friends at FTE...

I can confirm this, four of my friends at FTE Jerez who finished MCC/JOC after me went for an easy interview last week, heard back a day later for a January start. I'm currently in the hold pool at...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Sep 2017, 17:09
Replies: 80
Views: 52,406
Posted By foliot-pilot

Thanks byrondaf. Maybe you're right about the...

Thanks byrondaf. Maybe you're right about the tin. But it leaves a bitter taste in your mouth when you rock up to an interview with people who have taken the modular route and spent half the cash....
Forum: Tech Log
11th Feb 2017, 21:01
Replies: 22
Views: 7,500
Posted By foliot-pilot

Thanks for the info Wiggy...when I say 'toga' in...

Thanks for the info Wiggy...when I say 'toga' in my mind that means 100% full thrust, although it seems like I'm not quite right there!
Forum: Tech Log
11th Feb 2017, 20:09
Replies: 22
Views: 7,500
Posted By foliot-pilot

Not too familiar with that. Could you give me a...

Not too familiar with that. Could you give me a brief synopsis please?
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