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14th Jul 2005, 16:50
Replies: 2
Views: 658
Posted By Roger Dodge

Thanks Mike In terms of 'how many hours' I...

Thanks Mike

In terms of 'how many hours' I think I'll need to pass the skills test.

About 40 :p

Seriously, it's a long time since I flew P1 so at least 20 I would have thought.
14th Jul 2005, 13:25
Replies: 2
Views: 658
Posted By Roger Dodge

A question of money...

Can anybody help me please?

I would like a ball park figure (because I appreciate that it can be nothing but that) on a cost for the following.

I gained an FAA PPL(A) in the US way back in...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Jun 2005, 22:11
Replies: 10
Views: 2,361
Posted By Roger Dodge

It was very bad today :ugh:

It was very bad today :ugh:
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Mar 2005, 11:35
Replies: 32
Views: 5,040
Posted By Roger Dodge

That's a moot point :mad:

That's a moot point :mad:
23rd Oct 2004, 07:15
Replies: 31
Views: 9,229
Posted By Roger Dodge

Fortunately though the day was saved by 'the...

Fortunately though the day was saved by 'the buzzer sounding on the controller's desk.' :ok:

Oh and the drop-down palette, another Swanwick/West Drayton confusion by the press methinks;)
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Oct 2004, 16:42
Replies: 3
Views: 1,356
Posted By Roger Dodge

I knew Phil when he was a Sgt and was posted to...

I knew Phil when he was a Sgt and was posted to Benson.

RIP Phil
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Sep 2004, 10:18
Replies: 13
Views: 2,803
Posted By Roger Dodge

JD Check your PM's :ok:

JD

Check your PM's :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Sep 2004, 13:23
Replies: 63
Views: 9,931
Posted By Roger Dodge

Hence when I said I have a leg to...

Hence when I said



I have a leg to stand on:rolleyes: :rolleyes:

In your capacity as an upper air sector controller, you, I would hope, should have no need for a faster climb rate. In...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Sep 2004, 20:52
Replies: 63
Views: 9,931
Posted By Roger Dodge

That is the same as saying that a TCAS RA is as a...

That is the same as saying that a TCAS RA is as a result of an ATC error!!

Expedite is a fairly clear English term which the dictionary defines as "to accomplish quickly" Therefore if I give an...
21st Jul 2004, 16:07
Replies: 13
Views: 2,202
Posted By Roger Dodge

Except that we separate a/c using lateral...

Except that we separate a/c using lateral separation as well. 3nms is the required separation at TC. 3nms were maintained throughout this 'terrifying airmiss.'

Guess it's a non-event then eh??...
21st Jul 2004, 16:00
Replies: 111
Views: 30,796
Posted By Roger Dodge

As I live between the 2 airfields I can confirm...

As I live between the 2 airfields I can confirm that todays flypast did occur at the correct one.

They were 20 mins ahead of schedule though - element of surprise I guess!!! :p :p
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Mar 2004, 02:10
Replies: 27
Views: 4,189
Posted By Roger Dodge

Latest 'rumour' is that it is too close to call...

Latest 'rumour' is that it is too close to call and may be scrapped:eek:
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Feb 2004, 19:13
Replies: 54
Views: 8,093
Posted By Roger Dodge

Connex Have you ever applied for an ATCO...

Connex

Have you ever applied for an ATCO post?
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Feb 2004, 19:33
Replies: 45
Views: 5,757
Posted By Roger Dodge

Bon Voyage Mon Brave!! :p I'll look forward...

Bon Voyage Mon Brave!! :p

I'll look forward to a good Moose Milk recipe from ya;)
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Feb 2004, 16:21
Replies: 145
Views: 15,954
Posted By Roger Dodge

Jerricho I'm not rising to your bait!!!! :p...

Jerricho

I'm not rising to your bait!!!! :p :p ;)
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Feb 2004, 18:32
Replies: 145
Views: 15,954
Posted By Roger Dodge

Unfortunately I do not know enough about the...

Unfortunately I do not know enough about the following point, although I'm sure somebody will put me right.

Will the new deal mean that when you validate, you start earning an ATCO's wage...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Feb 2004, 17:28
Replies: 145
Views: 15,954
Posted By Roger Dodge

Unless things have changed, you get the £100 a...

Unless things have changed, you get the £100 a month as long as it is receipted. You choose how you want to live, whether it be in a B&B, rent a house/flat, even have a mortgage!!, you'll still get...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Jan 2004, 04:04
Replies: 77
Views: 8,613
Posted By Roger Dodge

Jerricho Ah if only it were true!! I am a...

Jerricho

Ah if only it were true!! I am a "grown up" now.

Don't even start on that little topic. Whoever decided in the last WPP changes that when you validate, if it is before your 2 years...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Jan 2004, 00:36
Replies: 77
Views: 8,613
Posted By Roger Dodge

Intentionally Blank I am sure that this...

Intentionally Blank

I am sure that this 'unfair' world that we live in is very demoralising, but I cannot just sit here and read your blinkered remarks without comment.

You bleat on about how...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jan 2004, 15:47
Replies: 29
Views: 5,230
Posted By Roger Dodge

Well Said Scott!! :D :D

Well Said Scott!! :D :D
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jan 2004, 01:31
Replies: 29
Views: 5,230
Posted By Roger Dodge

What's all this 'RADAR' Heading anyway??? ...

What's all this 'RADAR' Heading anyway???

Surely 'Fly Heading' or 'turn left/right heading' is fairly understandable?? It would certainly negate the question that started this thread!! :)
...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Nov 2003, 22:55
Replies: 601
Views: 72,538
Posted By Roger Dodge

Apparently the union have refused to accept a 2...

Apparently the union have refused to accept a 2 year deal.:D
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Nov 2003, 00:08
Replies: 26
Views: 2,515
Posted By Roger Dodge

Jerricho I'll say my bit now......to give...

Jerricho

I'll say my bit now......to give others more time tomorrow!!

Now what was it you taunted me with before the final??? Oh yeah I remember:

"We won't give many penalties away"

"We...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Nov 2003, 16:07
Replies: 601
Views: 72,538
Posted By Roger Dodge

250kts Please also remember that these...

250kts

Please also remember that these 'junior' staff that you keep refering to may have been 'seen off' on the payscale depending on when they validated.

If they validated before the '2 years...
28th Oct 2003, 18:52
Replies: 30
Views: 5,740
Posted By Roger Dodge

PPrune Towers Would you please pass my...

PPrune Towers

Would you please pass my thanks to CX for his very informative missive. He has cleared the matter up as far as I am concerned. I have now found a far better point on the route to...
24th Oct 2003, 14:58
Replies: 30
Views: 5,740
Posted By Roger Dodge

JB I sent the a/c dct DIDGO simply to save...

JB

I sent the a/c dct DIDGO simply to save the a/c track mileage (and therefore time, money etc etc). REDFA was not on the flight planned route and CLN would have involved the a/c flying more...
23rd Oct 2003, 17:41
Replies: 30
Views: 5,740
Posted By Roger Dodge

NotSoFantastic I understand what you are...

NotSoFantastic

I understand what you are saying, but in this case, the 'gentle' turn to get there was about 40 degrees and put the a/c 50 degrees off the anticipated track. I have since spoken to...
23rd Oct 2003, 00:06
Replies: 30
Views: 5,740
Posted By Roger Dodge

Glueball I hear what you are saying but...

Glueball

I hear what you are saying but disagree. In a busy TMA environment, everybody's life is made a whole lot easier by less transmissions. Therefore to instruct the a/c to turn onto a...
22nd Oct 2003, 23:53
Replies: 30
Views: 5,740
Posted By Roger Dodge

Arkady 'Twas a 757 NotSoFantastic ...

Arkady

'Twas a 757

NotSoFantastic

Understood, but why would the a/c change it's initial track (040) to 090 rather than the expected 060, before flying the expected 060 (If that makes...
22nd Oct 2003, 19:31
Replies: 30
Views: 5,740
Posted By Roger Dodge

Thanks for your replies. DIDGO is on the route,...

Thanks for your replies. DIDGO is on the route, however, having read the above I think that maybe the LNAV theory may well be correct in this case. :confused:
22nd Oct 2003, 18:32
Replies: 30
Views: 5,740
Posted By Roger Dodge

A Humble ATCO asks....

I need some advice as to SOP's amongst you good airline types.

Whilst working a LL BPK departure, having given the climb to FL150 and with the a/c 5 miles south of BPK (easterlt R/W's in use), I...
17th Oct 2003, 23:16
Replies: 66
Views: 18,960
Posted By Roger Dodge

They were supposed to flyby at 1123(L), but of...

They were supposed to flyby at 1123(L), but of course they were late!! 1126(L), probably took a long time to find 4 serviceable jets :} :E
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Oct 2003, 22:34
Replies: 7
Views: 3,975
Posted By Roger Dodge

Couldn't have put it better myself Jerricho:D :}

Couldn't have put it better myself Jerricho:D :}
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Oct 2003, 01:13
Replies: 6
Views: 1,081
Posted By Roger Dodge

It won't just be a case of not being able to open...

It won't just be a case of not being able to open 1 sector on the new 'big' east. With no AAVA agreement, and the predicted shortage of staff to enable training to take place (up to 15 per watch...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Sep 2003, 00:00
Replies: 27
Views: 4,172
Posted By Roger Dodge

As metioned in previous posts, turns are normally...

As metioned in previous posts, turns are normally the best way to resolve the confliction in a TCAS environment. This, however, should not preclude the ATCO from using their judgement in initiating...
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