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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

14th Nov 2020, 01:51

Replies: 79

BALPA Advises against becoming a pilot

Views: 23,080

Posted By DontBeStupid

PilotLZ True but the main factor is...

PilotLZ

True but the main factor is lifestyle, building your life around a roster that can change several times a day is fine when your early 20s but as you get older its harder when you have...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

14th Nov 2020, 01:42

Replies: 14

ME IR Renewal inquiry?

Views: 3,057

Posted By DontBeStupid

BillieBob can you post the link please of where...

BillieBob can you post the link please of where this is on CAA website for reference, thanks.

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

10th Nov 2020, 19:29

Replies: 63

easyJet MPL - continue or stop

Views: 26,347

Posted By DontBeStupid

Flying is not what it used to be, its scraping by...

Flying is not what it used to be, its scraping by on a low wage and hard when you have commitments and often being treated like a naughty schoolboy.

Its a very tough job and the shine comes off...

Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship

10th Nov 2020, 19:23

Replies: 68

Pilot shortage 2021

Views: 39,832

Posted By DontBeStupid

Yes, always read who is saying the message, CAE,...

Yes, always read who is saying the message, CAE, they arent going to call it like it is.

BALPA said over 1,000 experienced pilots unemployed currently in the UK and around 15,000 in Europe now. ...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

7th Nov 2020, 21:04

Replies: 79

BALPA Advises against becoming a pilot

Views: 23,080

Posted By DontBeStupid

spitfirejock actually BALPA never said or...

spitfirejock actually BALPA never said or recommended a career in aviation, they have videos online from years ago saying think about it, its alot of money for no guarantee, terms and conditions are...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

7th Nov 2020, 13:05

Replies: 20

Shall I train to be a Pilot?

Views: 6,316

Posted By DontBeStupid

Theholdingpoint The point of this thread was to...

Theholdingpoint The point of this thread was to help students/parents who were thinking of investing (wasting) money on flight training, lets keep the discussion on that. Thank you.

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

7th Nov 2020, 13:03

Replies: 79

BALPA Advises against becoming a pilot

Views: 23,080

Posted By DontBeStupid

I think parkfell's suggestion is very sound...

I think parkfell's suggestion is very sound advice for any pilots who have started training and do want to continue.

BALPA are inundated with requests from sacked pilots so they realize that the...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

6th Nov 2020, 21:30

Replies: 79

BALPA Advises against becoming a pilot

Views: 23,080

Posted By DontBeStupid

My view

dns

I honestly think that you are too old to be starting a career in aviation, I started at 33 and that was sometime back. You will be 40 when finished training approx. and this is a tough...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

6th Nov 2020, 21:22

Replies: 20

Shall I train to be a Pilot?

Views: 6,316

Posted By DontBeStupid

Shall I train to be a Pilot?

Hi all, I just wanted to post what I and many others think the reality of the situation is.

I hear alot of the UK modular flight schools saying now is the best time to train with one particular...

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