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Search: Posts Made By: Currymonster
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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Jun 2009, 21:17
Replies: 125
Views: 29,528
Posted By Currymonster

I havent posted for a while but feel the need due...

I havent posted for a while but feel the need due to the negatism posted about FAB.. Top and bottom is go and see for yourself if you are considering training or hour building or just joining the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jan 2009, 15:35
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By Currymonster

Go to JD Aviation, I did my CPL there having done...

Go to JD Aviation, I did my CPL there having done IR elsewhere, I had a good experience at both... JD is well run and the experience of flying from Manchester is excellent.. He is not there to be...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Sep 2008, 22:45
Replies: 7
Views: 990
Posted By Currymonster

strange but I was in the same predicament 12...

strange but I was in the same predicament 12 months ago... I opted for a ME/IR and MCC at The Flight Centre Wolverhampton... tremendous experience.. have done CPL with JD at Manchester.. So the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Jun 2008, 10:46
Replies: 5
Views: 694
Posted By Currymonster

Have you looked at The Flight Centre...

Have you looked at The Flight Centre Wolverhampton.. excellent facilities and reputation
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th May 2008, 12:55
Replies: 2
Views: 563
Posted By Currymonster

I used a book called Multi Engine Piston which I...

I used a book called Multi Engine Piston which I bought online from AFE. It seemed to be the preferred book at my FTO.. Was simple to read and to the point.
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th May 2008, 08:08
Replies: 19
Views: 2,355
Posted By Currymonster

Wink I too can affirm that Moggiee doesnt work for BFC...

I too can affirm that Moggiee doesnt work for BFC , the organsiation he does work for is also an excellent training establishment, and that during my IR (not at BFC) I visited the facility on a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st May 2008, 09:38
Replies: 3
Views: 479
Posted By Currymonster

QXC Query

I am going to visit family in Dorset in a few weeks, I am flying from the North to Bournemouth. Distance is around 160nm, then I am planning to take a member of family on a pleasure flight for...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Apr 2008, 12:09
Replies: 2
Views: 468
Posted By Currymonster

Thanks for the reply.. much appreciated..

Thanks for the reply.. much appreciated..
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
18th Apr 2008, 12:08
Replies: 5
Views: 936
Posted By Currymonster

Smile BlueRobin, hello again, I am an...

BlueRobin,

hello again, I am an aforementioned "mature student" I am fortunate to be in full time employment, albeit getting in the way of flying!! A decent way of supplementing income is...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Apr 2008, 02:02
Replies: 2
Views: 468
Posted By Currymonster

Licensing Question?

Guys/Girls,

I passed my ME/IR on 9th November last year.. Due to wx and other problems I have not yet done skills test for CPL but hoping to do so within the next month. I have consulted LASORS...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
15th Apr 2008, 17:41
Replies: 5
Views: 936
Posted By Currymonster

Part Time Earning

Working as a Part Time FI, working approx 2/3 days per week with a combination of Weekday/Weekend work, what can one expect to get per month as a rough guestimate? Appreciate the intricacies of the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Apr 2008, 10:16
Replies: 19
Views: 1,243
Posted By Currymonster

propogated eh Paul!! you been swallowing a...

propogated eh Paul!! you been swallowing a dictionary for breakfast!!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Apr 2008, 08:49
Replies: 19
Views: 1,243
Posted By Currymonster

potkettle... no offence mate but I know of quite...

potkettle... no offence mate but I know of quite a few who have trained at The Flight Centre and are in jobs.... dont be fooled by "big schools" and marketing crap
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Apr 2008, 20:47
Replies: 15
Views: 1,219
Posted By Currymonster

I dipped GNav first time around... before resit...

I dipped GNav first time around... before resit I got copies of all feedback sheets from Baz and hammered them... got through it then...big thing I can concur with is get a decent CRP5, plotting...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Apr 2008, 20:42
Replies: 19
Views: 1,243
Posted By Currymonster

I did my ME/IR with The Flight Centre last year,...

I did my ME/IR with The Flight Centre last year, finished it ahead of schedule and the quality of instruction was excellent. The aircraft (DA42)is in excellent condition and I would thoroughly...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Mar 2008, 06:25
Replies: 25
Views: 5,248
Posted By Currymonster

Of the few friends I have seen go through the...

Of the few friends I have seen go through the mill in the past five years, each has ended up in a flying job. This has purely been down to persistence and of course a bit of lady luck..
I think top...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Jan 2008, 11:07
Replies: 5
Views: 747
Posted By Currymonster

No its to finish off the CPL, I have had no...

No its to finish off the CPL, I have had no issues with the school, in fact the opposite. We have been unlucky with weather which can be expected this time of year. Just a bit of impatience on my...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Jan 2008, 07:41
Replies: 5
Views: 747
Posted By Currymonster

CPL consolidation

Does anyone know of any schools offering CPL consolidation having done the bulk of hours elsewhere? In particular I am interested in places where the weather is guaranteed or decent this time of year.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Jan 2008, 18:44
Replies: 19
Views: 8,924
Posted By Currymonster

It is the dogs BolloXX , seriously, you will not...

It is the dogs BolloXX , seriously, you will not go wrong with BGS..

I did mine there, still pinching myself that I passed all the exams... Well I must add
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Dec 2007, 07:48
Replies: 1
Views: 768
Posted By Currymonster

Yes you are right it is a lottery, let me share...

Yes you are right it is a lottery, let me share what limited experience I have of Flight schools in the UK.
Personally I have done all of my training at The Flight Centre Wolverhampton, can honestly...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Dec 2007, 07:59
Replies: 11
Views: 1,425
Posted By Currymonster

Dont know what you are basing your assumption...

Dont know what you are basing your assumption upon.. Dont think that the "BIG" schools are always the best. I have just done most of my stuff at The Flight Centre Wolverhampton. Visited Bristol...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Dec 2007, 15:12
Replies: 61
Views: 23,075
Posted By Currymonster

Try Bristol Flight Centre, I am sure they do a...

Try Bristol Flight Centre, I am sure they do a King Air rating.. Dont quote me on it though
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Dec 2007, 15:32
Replies: 0
Views: 514
Posted By Currymonster

MCC Course Wolverhampton

Just done an MCC course at The Flight Centre.

Cant recommend it enough, it is excellent value and the quality of instruction is excellent. I can honestly say that I have found the whole experience...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Dec 2007, 07:57
Replies: 2
Views: 767
Posted By Currymonster

Have a look at nav2go.net as well, cheaper and...

Have a look at nav2go.net as well, cheaper and not quite as sophisticated as RANT but nevertheless effective and a demo is available
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Nov 2007, 08:18
Replies: 6
Views: 996
Posted By Currymonster

I take my hat off to you Cobalt, I too wanted to...

I take my hat off to you Cobalt, I too wanted to do the IR part time but having just done it Full Time, I think personally I would have struggled. (Struggled Full Time!!)

Suppose it depends on...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Nov 2007, 05:26
Replies: 144
Views: 27,239
Posted By Currymonster

I have seen the payscales at Flybe and starting...

I have seen the payscales at Flybe and starting pay appears to be £23920.. Does anyone know what one could expect NET each month when sector pay is added for a new joiner? TA
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Nov 2007, 09:50
Replies: 3
Views: 756
Posted By Currymonster

Beware re the previous post " A school a little...

Beware re the previous post " A school a little bigger than HGFC" Bigger is not necessarily better. Yes you may have a fancy badge and uniform at a "Bigger " school, but you will also be waiting...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Oct 2007, 14:12
Replies: 67
Views: 27,621
Posted By Currymonster

As a rough guestimate, what can one expect to get...

As a rough guestimate, what can one expect to get net including flight pay per month as a joiner (low hours FO).
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Sep 2007, 08:27
Replies: 67
Views: 27,621
Posted By Currymonster

Do FlyBe have any crew based in Manchester. Not...

Do FlyBe have any crew based in Manchester. Not said so on website but I am sure I have heard so recently
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
22nd Sep 2007, 10:00
Replies: 3
Views: 792
Posted By Currymonster

Part Time Instructors Course

Does anyone know of an FTO which offers a Part Time Instructors course hopefully in the North of England. I am looking at 2/3 days per week.

Cheers
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Aug 2007, 15:37
Replies: 29
Views: 8,464
Posted By Currymonster

Sounds ominous doesnt it! I have made...

Sounds ominous doesnt it! I have made alternative arangements. Its a shame as I had high hopes for Ravenair. Also a shame that the North west of England is somewhat lackig in the Flight school...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Aug 2007, 19:45
Replies: 43
Views: 5,992
Posted By Currymonster

Having just done BGS it really is an excellent...

Having just done BGS it really is an excellent place to go. Even the surroundings (i.e village etc)are superb. The OLQB is second to none and the instruction is fantastic. Yes you may pay more than...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Aug 2007, 13:24
Replies: 2
Views: 603
Posted By Currymonster

ATPL theory versus Flying

Now that the ATPL theory is out of the way, to those in the know, have I done the hard part now? or is that about to start.. Have heard several people say that the hardest part is definetely the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Aug 2007, 23:07
Replies: 5
Views: 804
Posted By Currymonster

Keep at it, I dipped 3 first time, re-took them...

Keep at it, I dipped 3 first time, re-took them with the second lot and got through. I dont consider myself to be bright, have kids and a full time job. Having said that I have worked bloody hard....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Aug 2007, 19:12
Replies: 7
Views: 763
Posted By Currymonster

Ravenair are not doing them until after BST ends,...

Ravenair are not doing them until after BST ends, out of interest what is the flying school at Hawarden called?
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