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Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2011, 21:35
Replies: 299
Views: 102,393
Posted By saffron

thanks cuthere

thanks cuthere
Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2011, 21:18
Replies: 299
Views: 102,393
Posted By saffron

logged in to uk met office's crap website,there...

logged in to uk met office's crap website,there does not appear to be any ash concenteration charts ,am i looking in the wrong place?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
13th Sep 2010, 10:21
Replies: 14
Views: 3,019
Posted By saffron

CAE Dallas good,standard of instructors at Dubai...

CAE Dallas good,standard of instructors at Dubai has improved substantially,now good,standard of admin at Dubai is very poor.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
28th Jul 2010, 16:44
Replies: 6
Views: 1,869
Posted By saffron

Hawker 800 TRE

Does anyone have a list of uk based Hawker 800 TRE's?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
15th May 2010, 11:09
Replies: 41
Views: 6,096
Posted By saffron

Agree with trim stab,I know personally of several...

Agree with trim stab,I know personally of several ethnic minorities in very senior positions on heavy metal in corporate aviation.They got there by networking(very important in the corporate world)...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Apr 2010, 15:45
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,592,708
Posted By saffron

Heathrow Director,Anthony GA's & others...

Heathrow Director,Anthony GA's & others suggestions that a/c fly into the ash cloud over the UK and then inspect for any damage is not insane it is the only way to get empirical evidence of...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Apr 2010, 07:23
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,592,708
Posted By saffron

Angry As pointed out allready, the jobsworths will have...

As pointed out allready, the jobsworths will have to wind their necks in if this continues for several days,the Eric Moody scenario has nothing to do with what is happening over Europe now.Government...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jul 2009, 09:34
Replies: 145
Views: 66,811
Posted By saffron

My brother and his wife were on this flight,he is...

My brother and his wife were on this flight,he is an airline Captain & told me the evacuation was a complete shambles from beginning to end.(Obviously those congratulating themselves on a job well...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd May 2009, 07:01
Replies: 28
Views: 11,309
Posted By saffron

Avtech,Biggin Hill in Administration

Sadly,Avtech,Biggin Hill was put into adminisration yesterday,apparently the factors they had been using did the dirty on them,they were in the process of being refinanced,the banks had approved the...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
15th Oct 2008, 19:48
Replies: 11
Views: 4,685
Posted By saffron

Unless you can get a validation from the FAA...

Unless you can get a validation from the FAA (words like snowflake & hell come to mind) you will need to get an FAA CPL & depending on the type a P2 rating.The CPL is easy & relatively cheap to get...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2008, 08:30
Replies: 402
Views: 140,015
Posted By saffron

Thanks for the replies guys,it will probably be...

Thanks for the replies guys,it will probably be in a couple of months ,I'll be in touch
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2008, 16:34
Replies: 402
Views: 140,015
Posted By saffron

Bell 47 hire wanted, UK

I need to get recurrent on the Bell 47,anyone know if there is a machine & TRE in the UK or Europe? Thanks
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Jul 2008, 11:13
Replies: 127
Views: 32,692
Posted By saffron

glh carl, there is a big difference between...

glh carl,
there is a big difference between a skin and a plank,any electra engineer knows that the wing is not of the usual airliner constuction,these planks have had a corrosion problem....
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Jul 2008, 10:23
Replies: 6
Views: 1,484
Posted By saffron

of course there is always Ryanair: 'owned by...

of course there is always Ryanair: 'owned by gypsies ,run by thieves'
Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Jul 2008, 17:50
Replies: 127
Views: 32,692
Posted By saffron

411A pay particular attention to the wings;they...

411A pay particular attention to the wings;they are of an unusual construction,basically made out milled aluminium planks which have a habit of corroding,very expensive to replace (the wings...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Apr 2008, 09:58
Replies: 42
Views: 33,477
Posted By saffron

Understand the 7X is way too heavy,& not...

Understand the 7X is way too heavy,& not delivering on brochure promises.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Apr 2008, 08:35
Replies: 57
Views: 5,486
Posted By saffron

I am Brit (american mother) took FAA exams first...

I am Brit (american mother) took FAA exams first then converted to UK CAA in 1983,essay questions at that time!Same ridiculous exams (plotting etc)use about 10% of knowledge gained.However the exams...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Mar 2008, 21:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,978
Posted By saffron

between 10,000 & 12000 euros a month gross...

between 10,000 & 12000 euros a month gross salary
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Feb 2008, 10:36
Replies: 310
Views: 122,142
Posted By saffron

Just been informed by one of the 49'ers (49...

Just been informed by one of the 49'ers (49 pilots sacked by management thugs some years ago for no reason other than to intimidate the pilot workforce) that the Captain sacked for the 777 flyby...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Feb 2008, 15:07
Replies: 10
Views: 5,152
Posted By saffron

Agree with you Fly MD however the 'blame game'...

Agree with you Fly MD however the 'blame game' seems more and more prevalent in our industry,as is the thinking ' it's not a mistake it's a criminal offence'.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Feb 2008, 11:50
Replies: 10
Views: 5,152
Posted By saffron

This incident happened recently in Milan,a...

This incident happened recently in Milan,a Gulfstream 5,managed out of Farnborough; 2 Captains flying together,just landed, handling pilot asked for igniters off,non handling pilot switched engine...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2008, 11:24
Replies: 33
Views: 4,334
Posted By saffron

Fly planks now (gulfstream G550) but nothing...

Fly planks now (gulfstream G550) but nothing beats flying helis,addicted on first pull of the collective when we magically rose into the air,truly like a magic carpet!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Feb 2008, 10:50
Replies: 122
Views: 40,459
Posted By saffron

Hadn't heard of any ruffled feathers so far,but...

Hadn't heard of any ruffled feathers so far,but we tend to be a bit out of the loop in Moscow;last in Farnborough July last year! Met our new Flight Ops Director last week in Moscow,seemed perfectly...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Feb 2008, 23:06
Replies: 50
Views: 13,191
Posted By saffron

Dysag, I still stand by my assertion,that any...

Dysag, I still stand by my assertion,that any letter beginning 'gentleman' is pompous,(having received many missives beginning this way) they usually go on to lecture,hector or admonish,I have never...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Feb 2008, 09:31
Replies: 50
Views: 13,191
Posted By saffron

what is being said i that any missive starting...

what is being said i that any missive starting 'gentleman' denotes a certain stridency,arrogance & patronising attitude,usually the sender is ex military & has not adjusted to civvie life even though...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
12th Feb 2008, 13:37
Replies: 5
Views: 1,408
Posted By saffron

Try Tag,Globaljet,Jet Aviation, IJM,Jet...

Try Tag,Globaljet,Jet Aviation, IJM,Jet Alliance,all operating out of Moscow.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
11th Jan 2008, 07:27
Replies: 17
LEA
Views: 3,869
Posted By saffron

Doesn't sound right,that would be F/O's pay,LEA...

Doesn't sound right,that would be F/O's pay,LEA have had to increase salaries considerably,like every one else,over the last few years. Industry rate for Lear 60 Captain is £60 -£65k pa
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
11th Jan 2008, 07:19
Replies: 11
Views: 3,438
Posted By saffron

The rate you were charging was WAY too...

The rate you were charging was WAY too low,Gulfstream contract rate is $1500 per day,you should be charging at least that for B747 work.You have been shafting yourself my friend.The advice of ...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Jan 2008, 07:08
Replies: 12
Views: 2,078
Posted By saffron

Only suprised it wasn't United Airlines,just...

Only suprised it wasn't United Airlines,just about every time I travel with them the check-in staff are rude & unhepfull,might be something to do with thm having a monopoly on the route I fly with...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Jan 2008, 09:38
Replies: 35
Views: 3,798
Posted By saffron

Dartagnan posts all over pprune,I gather he is an...

Dartagnan posts all over pprune,I gather he is an experienced pilot,but very cynical.I can't remember ever having seen a positive post from him. Come on Dartagnan make our day,post something...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Jan 2008, 08:44
Replies: 119
Views: 65,472
Posted By saffron

In an earlier post,it was stated that Russian...

In an earlier post,it was stated that Russian de-icers know their work,well don't count on it.Last Nov de-iced in Novosibirsk,after inspection of deicing,noticed large areas on wing (one in front of...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Jan 2008, 16:41
Replies: 754
Views: 326,667
Posted By saffron

Agree with SR, to be selected for fast jet...

Agree with SR, to be selected for fast jet training in RAF means you are well above most in aptitude(not ex RAF myself).The selection at OAT is not & could not be so stringent.They do not compare.Had...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Dec 2007, 23:26
Replies: 62
Views: 12,929
Posted By saffron

Sevenstrokeroll don't worry about it,there are...

Sevenstrokeroll don't worry about it,there are always people in this world looking to take offense. In the great Victorian novel 'North & South' the heroine,daughter of a vicar who has a crisis of...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
31st Dec 2007, 13:52
Replies: 16
Views: 2,158
Posted By saffron

Per diem tax arrangements are negotiated by each...

Per diem tax arrangements are negotiated by each tax office where a company's head office is based, on a company by company basis,usually one district will treat all companies the same but not...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Dec 2007, 11:52
Replies: 62
Views: 12,929
Posted By saffron

Realise Avgas is taxed, but thought we were...

Realise Avgas is taxed, but thought we were discussing airlines.On the point of a contract to get you to your destination I agree,IF the fair is good value.If an airline is going to charge me a full...
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