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Forum: Terms and Endearment

27th May 2023, 09:18

Replies: 496

Virgin Recruiting

Views: 327,293

Posted By Dragon Baron

I've been through all this sort of thing and with...

I've been through all this sort of thing and with the benefit of hindsight, I can say that for me all that matters is money in my bank and time spent at home. I gave up my first opportunity for...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

15th Jan 2023, 07:22

Replies: 79

BA Euroflyer

Views: 62,479

Posted By Dragon Baron

They’re now advertising on LinkedIn for non rated...

They’re now advertising on LinkedIn for non rated DEC. I guess people don’t consider the package competitive.

Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship

2nd Aug 2022, 06:50

Replies: 5

SkyTest is worth it?

Views: 1,675

Posted By Dragon Baron

Save your money and do use a spellchecker when...

Save your money and do use a spellchecker when you apply!

Forum: Terms and Endearment

27th Jul 2022, 13:27

Replies: 81

UK ATPL to EASA - moving on

Views: 43,682

Posted By Dragon Baron

I managed to convert a UK Part FCL ATPL to...

I managed to convert a UK Part FCL ATPL to Croatia EASA ATPL. It was not easy or quick but at least they didn't require me to redo my ATPL exams like Malta wanted.

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

15th Jul 2022, 14:26

Replies: 9

Air display practice off Hove

Views: 2,176

Posted By Dragon Baron

Is this really what a Professional Pilots Rumour...

Is this really what a Professional Pilots Rumour forum has now become?

Forum: Terms and Endearment

7th Jun 2022, 21:24

Replies: 4

Expired ATPL

Views: 2,338

Posted By Dragon Baron

I was in similar situation but my UK JAA ATPL was...

I was in similar situation but my UK JAA ATPL was valid although I hadn't done an IR in the UK for over 7 years. My UK medical was over 5 years expired. Getting it all sorted was a royal PITA. The...

Forum: Rumours & News

4th May 2022, 11:59

Replies: 23

SpiceJet 737-800 Severe Turbulence 2022/05/01

Views: 10,655

Posted By Dragon Baron

Sounds pretty spicy. I had a severe TAPS event...

Sounds pretty spicy. I had a severe TAPS event once, 1.8g / -0.7g, I'd class it as the worst turbulence of my career. It was the only time the Airbus AP disconnected and dumped the jet on me in 7...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

17th Nov 2021, 08:24

Replies: 226

LGW BA lite

Views: 114,749

Posted By Dragon Baron

Where has the job advert gone? Its no longer...

Where has the job advert gone? Its no longer listed.

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

27th Aug 2021, 18:18

Replies: 5

Air Mail from HKG

Views: 4,459

Posted By Dragon Baron

My IRD tax refund cheque took exactly 4 months to...

My IRD tax refund cheque took exactly 4 months to arrive in the U.K. I immediately sent it back to HKG to pay it in and it was in my account 3 days later. Obviously handling post from a country where...

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

12th Jul 2021, 21:26

Replies: 143

Ex KA captains being offered JFO position

Views: 67,378

Posted By Dragon Baron

I like data so I just had a quick look in my...

I like data so I just had a quick look in my logbook, PRC sectors last few years...

2015 147
2016 164
2017 174
2018 156
2019 131

Dangerous? Not particularly. Difficult? Again, no...

Forum: Fragrant Harbour

9th Dec 2020, 13:03

Replies: 294

Displaced Local Crew

Views: 133,472

Posted By Dragon Baron

Indeed some of the best days out when things got...

Indeed some of the best days out when things got busy were with the locals. They might have lacked stories about scaring themselves in pre-airline single pilot ops but they knew the KA job second to...

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