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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Jul 2015, 15:29
Replies: 456
Views: 415,580
Posted By BittenEdges

All days off are midnight to midnight. Standby...

All days off are midnight to midnight. Standby can be either home or airport, rare to have standalone airport standby, usually attached to a short flying duty. Mostly home standby.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Jul 2015, 11:55
Replies: 3
Views: 2,789
Posted By BittenEdges

Hi Bryne11, I did mine for an airline tagged...

Hi Bryne11,

I did mine for an airline tagged fATPL scheme 3 and a bit years ago and I don't think too much has changed.

You arrive (10 mins early, whatever you do don't be late) and are shown...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Jun 2015, 16:12
Replies: 3
Views: 1,304
Posted By BittenEdges

H20-10 has my vote

Hey AntTonix,

I am a firm fan of the H20-10. Bought mine just before my PPL cross country qualifier in 2010, still going strong after 700 hours, it has never missed a beat. Doggedly reliable.
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th May 2015, 08:19
Replies: 4
Views: 1,988
Posted By BittenEdges

Couple of hours with an FI

Hi Greasemonkey,

Even if your rating is current, I think before you embark on concentrated flying it'd be a good idea to pay for a few hours dual with a flight instructor.

Just go over the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th May 2015, 22:26
Replies: 5
Views: 1,948
Posted By BittenEdges

Here's some input; bravo! Self assessment...

Here's some input; bravo!

Self assessment and an accurate self analysis of your strengths and weaknesses are so important in becoming a commercial pilot. The fact that you have identified this and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th May 2015, 13:12
Replies: 1,315
Views: 921,907
Posted By BittenEdges

Hi Peter, If the AOI of the main wing is...

Hi Peter,

If the AOI of the main wing is greater than the AOI of the stabiliser, the wing will reach it's critical angle of attack and stall first as the stabiliser's angle of attack will be lower...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th May 2015, 08:48
Replies: 456
Views: 415,580
Posted By BittenEdges

Yup! Manchester and Belfast. Then the next day...

Yup! Manchester and Belfast. Then the next day Manchester and Belfast. Then the next day Manchester and Belfast. Then the next day... (stop me if you're getting bored!) That's the gist I get from my...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th May 2015, 12:49
Replies: 6
Views: 2,953
Posted By BittenEdges

I agree with AMS. I'd give it until next...

I agree with AMS. I'd give it until next Wednesday before doing anything even though it's tempting to chase in the meanwhile.

The good news is that it's a Friday today and in my experience of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th May 2015, 22:25
Replies: 6
Views: 6,293
Posted By BittenEdges

Hey flyfly, It has been just over 2 years...

Hey flyfly,

It has been just over 2 years since I did mine on an integrated course but I can offer to you the strategy I came up with and worked for me?

Day one, subject one: Come home from...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Apr 2015, 12:55
Replies: 130
Views: 98,832
Posted By BittenEdges

The going rate for CTC Airbus MPLs seems to be...

The going rate for CTC Airbus MPLs seems to be around £109,000 (easyJet, Virgin, Qatar) so I'd be surprised if this one is any cheaper.

I would also be surprised if there is any kind of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Apr 2015, 11:24
Replies: 5
Views: 4,023
Posted By BittenEdges

Hi Caparu, Please find below text from the...

Hi Caparu,

Please find below text from the UK CAA regarding such flights known as "Introductory flights". As far as I can tell, a PPL can conduct these as long as no instruction/demonstration of...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Apr 2015, 08:15
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,935,087
Posted By BittenEdges

Hi ak, For the CTC Wings scheme you need to...

Hi ak,

For the CTC Wings scheme you need to have the right to live/work anywhere in the European Union or Switzerland. For most of the airline schemes this needs to be the case as well.

From...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Apr 2015, 14:52
Replies: 7
Views: 1,890
Posted By BittenEdges

It might have changed but certainly when I...

It might have changed but certainly when I applied to BBVA they wanted guarantors as well as a charge against the property (which incidentally had nearly double the free equity compared to the amount...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Apr 2015, 08:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,890
Posted By BittenEdges

The bank never said why, but I believe it was...

The bank never said why, but I believe it was based on credit score of one of my family members who they insisted had to be a guarantor for some reason! Quite stressful with 2 weeks before course...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Apr 2015, 19:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,890
Posted By BittenEdges

I was 25 when I applied for a part sponsored...

I was 25 when I applied for a part sponsored airline scheme at CTC mate so yes sounds like we were in fairly similar boats! I had been working in finance since leaving college to save as much money...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Apr 2015, 18:25
Replies: 7
Views: 1,890
Posted By BittenEdges

Hi LTwannabe, There are some companies out...

Hi LTwannabe,

There are some companies out there who will provide cover specifically for trainee pilots for loss of medical reasons or death during training. I believe BALPA financial services...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Apr 2015, 18:00
Replies: 9
Views: 2,240
Posted By BittenEdges

easyJet MPL

As far as I can tell it's basically the best part of £110k for an MPL and to be pre-selected for "flexi" contract working with a POSSIBLE offer of a permanent job after 12 months service. You will...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Apr 2015, 13:47
Replies: 456
Views: 415,580
Posted By BittenEdges

There is a yaw damper Bearcat but it won't keep...

There is a yaw damper Bearcat but it won't keep you co-ordinated in a turn. Throttle's description of the handling of the Dash is excellent. I was very surprised how little force is required on the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Apr 2015, 11:46
Replies: 9
Views: 2,240
Posted By BittenEdges

No rush

Hi Pilot CR,

I think it's great that you are so enthusiastic but I would say that there is no rush. First of all I would recommend certainly finishing your A levels first and putting all of your...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Mar 2015, 14:37
Replies: 456
Views: 415,580
Posted By BittenEdges

Hi Bearcat, The sim will certainly not be on...

Hi Bearcat,

The sim will certainly not be on the same day. My friend had his interview towards end of September, then sim assessment a month later. Invitation to the sim depends on a successful...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Mar 2015, 10:57
Replies: 30
Views: 39,132
Posted By BittenEdges

Thumbs up Hey tommowg...

Hey tommowg (http://www.pprune.org/members/341424-tommowg),

I finished full time education 8 years prior to starting my ATPLs and I didn't find the material too difficult, broken record time but...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Mar 2015, 10:06
Replies: 11
Views: 3,652
Posted By BittenEdges

Hi helelizwil...

Hi helelizwil (http://www.pprune.org/members/412700-helelizwil),

I started my PPL training in the UK with a local flying club back in 2006 and finally passed my skills test in 2010! Perhaps a...
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