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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Jan 2024, 13:45
Replies: 419
Views: 153,481
Posted By Alanga1991

So just taken a proper look at requirements and...

So just taken a proper look at requirements and I’m sure I’m not the only one disappointed. Now if you have a PPL and 100+ hours, NR, or attempted any ATPLs you’re disqualified. Interesting. I get...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Dec 2023, 16:18
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

My mate works for Aer Lingus and said their past...

My mate works for Aer Lingus and said their past scholarships used to be full of captains kids who got pushed through. according to her it's getting better now. so i can defo see where this person is...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Dec 2023, 12:52
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

I think it’s slightly naive to think that...

I think it’s slightly naive to think that nepotism wouldn’t play a part in some regard. TUI allocated 3 or so spots for Wings for Warriors. So those guys would have gone in through the back door. It...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Dec 2023, 11:04
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

Theres 100 spaces. There’s bound to be people who...

Theres 100 spaces. There’s bound to be people who got through based on nepotism, or those who can afford it 10-fold. If I too were a training captain at BA, regardless how minted I am, I’d still push...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Dec 2023, 14:37
Replies: 574
Views: 376,847
Posted By Alanga1991

Easy answer. Take the training contract. Those...

Easy answer. Take the training contract. Those are HARD to come by so well done. Complete your training via the modular route while training. Time modular training with training contract and only...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Dec 2023, 01:50
Replies: 1,091
Views: 718,638
Posted By Alanga1991

any recommendations on where to get a CPL at such...

any recommendations on where to get a CPL at such a reasonable price? I know prices have shot up, but in 2021 the cheapest I could find was appx £5k
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Dec 2023, 21:34
Replies: 17
Views: 3,494
Posted By Alanga1991

just tried searching for your other posts and...

just tried searching for your other posts and can’t find any. Would love this breakdown as I’m just about to start the advanced training and don’t want to spend money if I can get the same quality...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Oct 2023, 08:15
Replies: 282
Views: 155,981
Posted By Alanga1991

lol you sound like one of those guys who tells a...

lol you sound like one of those guys who tells a girl “you’re ugly anyway I never really wanted you”, once they’ve been rejected. I’ll echo what everyone else has said, sort out the attitude cos I’d...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Sep 2023, 19:38
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

which airline is this and where can we read their...

which airline is this and where can we read their press release? If it’s TUI I can’t help but laugh. Have you looked at their line-up? If that’s diverse then God help us all.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Sep 2023, 19:26
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

It is what it is

Lads and ladies. It’s really as easy as this: BA would have received THOUSANDS of applications for a scheme that was only opened a week. I would even hazard to say minimum TENS of thousands! They can...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Sep 2023, 21:06
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

having a "masters from Cambridge" doesn't make...

having a "masters from Cambridge" doesn't make you anymore qualified than someone with "only GCSEs". Barrier to entry is low yes, but it's meant to be inclusive that's the point. They're spreading...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Sep 2023, 20:29
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

well done mate and good on you. Sadly I fell at...

well done mate and good on you. Sadly I fell at the maths hurdle. Keep us sorry people updated on what Qs they're asking and what other tasks you need to do. I'm already preparing for TUI in Jan and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Sep 2023, 20:27
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

But pilots ARE chosen on merit. I'd like to think...

But pilots ARE chosen on merit. I'd like to think my captain and FO both got to the pointy end of that metal tube taking me on holiday by working hard. But not taking people's background into...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Sep 2023, 15:56
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

Really wish we could like comments on here! You...

Really wish we could like comments on here! You and Aj2017 have hit the nail right on the head. How can you talk about being on the UAS making you a great fit when the requirements ask for GCSEs? If...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Sep 2023, 15:50
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

No offense pal but you sound pretty entitled. No...

No offense pal but you sound pretty entitled. No one owes any of us anything. A majority of this is luck. And sometimes some skill. You didn't make it past the initial screening tests. Many people...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Sep 2023, 22:53
Replies: 532
Views: 295,040
Posted By Alanga1991

same here. 'Older' but have a PPL and didn't get...

same here. 'Older' but have a PPL and didn't get through to assessments. My advice would be don't bank on this once in a lifetime golden ticket, especially if you're in your 30s like us. I'm going to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Sep 2023, 12:46
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

did u submit your gcse results as part of the...

did u submit your gcse results as part of the application in the Supporting Documents section?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Sep 2023, 10:14
Replies: 282
Views: 155,981
Posted By Alanga1991

good to hear, man. did u find the checking test...

good to hear, man. did u find the checking test easy as well? and how many Qs was that 1? just googled it and it looks striaght forward enough
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Sep 2023, 09:51
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

awesome pal and how many Qs were in the checking...

awesome pal and how many Qs were in the checking test? never got that far!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Sep 2023, 09:46
Replies: 1,314
Views: 570,188
Posted By Alanga1991

hi mate how many Qs did u answer in the test. i...

hi mate how many Qs did u answer in the test. i timed out as the website was slow yesterday. probs should have waited till today
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Sep 2023, 09:41
Replies: 282
Views: 155,981
Posted By Alanga1991

Good to hear. did u manage to complete all the...

Good to hear. did u manage to complete all the Maths Qs. I got rejected as I timed out. Also how was your experience? The website was slow as hell and took appx 15 seconds to load inbetween questions...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Jun 2023, 13:07
Replies: 323
Views: 212,463
Posted By Alanga1991

Hey pal, congrats on getting into TUI. You happy...

Hey pal, congrats on getting into TUI. You happy for us to connect over LinkedIn so I can ask you some questions about the process? Thanks. My LinkedIn is Manny Nketiah
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Mar 2023, 23:17
Replies: 19
Views: 2,536
Posted By Alanga1991

hi mate been looking into this. Do you know where...

hi mate been looking into this. Do you know where I can find more info about how one qualifies for a green card to move stateside? Things are pretty dire over here and I feel our best chances lie...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Mar 2023, 12:03
Replies: 323
Views: 212,463
Posted By Alanga1991

Just got an email saying I’m on the wait list BUT...

Just got an email saying I’m on the wait list BUT may not get called up and will need to reapply if that’s the case. Anyone else in the same boat? Confusing as hell
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Mar 2023, 11:05
Replies: 323
Views: 212,463
Posted By Alanga1991

first time I’ve heard £32k being described as...

first time I’ve heard £32k being described as ‘low income’. That’s pretty much the average UK salary. Not amazing, but definitely not ‘low income’. Definitely a privileged position to be in that most...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Mar 2023, 23:55
Replies: 323
Views: 212,463
Posted By Alanga1991

I need to know what job your mum was doing to be...

I need to know what job your mum was doing to be able to afford a 2nd home as a “low income single parent”. Clearly not all “low income single parent households” are created equal.
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