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Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Jan 2013, 03:58
Replies: 21
Views: 18,437
Posted By buttline

Expat FO

I'm 10 years in - now an FO with a major UK airline - I not advise anyone to go overseas to a developing country as an FO - go as Captain only.. Chances are the CRM will make you cringe and you have...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Oct 2011, 03:07
Replies: 101
Views: 43,070
Posted By buttline

dec air asia

Hi all, I'm hoping for a call for selection - be grateful for any further info on selection, bases... are their opportunities for wide body commands down the line with Air Asia X?

Many thanks.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th May 2010, 08:40
Replies: 5
Views: 1,083
Posted By buttline

JAR 737 TRE needed urgent

Hey guys,

I need to renew my JAR 737 rating asap for a job offer overseas. I'm in WA at the moment but can obviously travel to NSW/VIC or wherever. Anyone know of a JAR rated TRE who can sort...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2010, 07:03
Replies: 1
Views: 760
Posted By buttline

A340 Simulator and JAR TRE

Hi - I urgently need to renew my JAR A340 rating for a job overseas. I'm in Perth at the moment so I'd like to take care of it in Australia rather than go back to the UK just for that. Can anyone...
Forum: Middle East
26th Feb 2009, 19:42
Replies: 41
Views: 8,789
Posted By buttline

Is it possible to work for Etihad but live in...

Is it possible to work for Etihad but live in Dubai? I've not been to Abu Dhabi yet to be honest but peeps tell me Dubai is better.

Thanks
Forum: Middle East
8th May 2007, 04:46
Replies: 1
Views: 867
Posted By buttline

Info on Palm Islands Dubai please

Sorry for non-aviation question...

Does anyone in Dubai have any reliable info on when the 2nd payment will be requested by Nakheel for property on Palm Jebel Ali? I haven't had much luck trying...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Feb 2007, 04:14
Replies: 14
Views: 5,941
Posted By buttline

Aussie, Many of my friends went to EZ with...

Aussie,

Many of my friends went to EZ with low hours. But the only way (at least a couple of years ago) was via successful entry into the CTC ATP Scheme.

http://www.ctcaviation.com/

Good...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Sep 2006, 14:28
Replies: 128
Views: 41,532
Posted By buttline

Example of a nice easy early shift at RYR

*16 Apr 06, Sun *3003 *CIA *04:35 Z *07:15 Z *STN
*16 Apr 06, Sun *3004 *STN *07:40 Z *10:05 Z *CIA
*16 Apr 06, Sun *9677 *CIA *10:35 Z *12:30 Z *VLC
*16 Apr 06, Sun *9678 *VLC *13:00 Z *14:55...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Sep 2006, 20:09
Replies: 155
Views: 53,366
Posted By buttline

Agree with Empty Cruise

....mostly agree with what Empty Cruise is saying.. But, I also feel that the simulator is just a big Playstation and part of you knows that. You can't re-create the pressure of a crappy dark night...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Sep 2006, 08:41
Replies: 128
Views: 41,532
Posted By buttline

I was a Ryanair pilot

I joined Ryanair just because I fancied a break from UK weather. However, it turned out to be a very bad move for me. During earliy shifts I was waking up at 4.30am and not getting home until...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Aug 2006, 05:17
Replies: 47
Views: 5,224
Posted By buttline

Ryanair

Sounds like the equivalent of the bush pilots here in Europe. Plenty of visual approaches and circling to land in 737-800s.

Crappy airfields where ATC tell you radar service terminated at FL100...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Aug 2006, 16:18
Replies: 6
Views: 1,385
Posted By buttline

sectors

1 Sector = 1 T/O and 1 Landing - eg London to Rome

1 Rotation = there and back - eg London to Rome to London

Sector pay is based on the scheduled block time for the sector not the actual time...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Aug 2006, 16:11
Replies: 595
Views: 128,293
Posted By buttline

Ryanair sim

I did the sim check for Ryanair about a year ago. It's in a 732.

It was depart Liverpool 27, climb to non-standard 5000' (the SID is 4k). You will have to select climb power at 1500 agl and...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Aug 2006, 07:32
Replies: 8
Views: 2,015
Posted By buttline

Practice

I've worked for 3 companies now and I've done practice sims before sim tests for all of them. The trick is to make sure you book a sim that is in a different location from where you'll be tested and...
Forum: Medical & Health
16th Aug 2006, 22:38
Replies: 2
Views: 1,110
Posted By buttline

Renewing UK Class 1 medical in France

I'm stuck in France at Airbus doing a TR for the next few weeks. Anyone know if I can renew my Class 1 medical (attached to UK JAR ATPL) with a JAR AME in France or do I have to do a quick visit...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jul 2006, 21:57
Replies: 125
Views: 53,107
Posted By buttline

Not cool?

Don't want to be all P.C. here but I whince when I read the word Pikey so often in posts about RYR...
I've always found the Irish to have very good manners and charm in spades. Ryanair management...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2006, 19:01
Replies: 125
Views: 53,107
Posted By buttline

Conclusion

So, in simpler language, the Judge said that Ryanair management are liars and bullies. Sounds pretty spot on to me.

I lasted barely 6 months as a Ryanair pilot before they made me so sick to my...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Jul 2006, 18:09
Replies: 8
Views: 1,610
Posted By buttline

With RYR it's actually Standard Operating...

With RYR it's actually Standard Operating Procedure to put the seatbelt signs on when one of the pilots goes to the toilet. It's for security.

Normally we check with the No 1 that it's empty /...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Jun 2006, 10:20
Replies: 126
Views: 37,169
Posted By buttline

Ryanair

thebrother,
Congratulations - it's nice to see a father proud of their children's achievements.
It's a good income for a presumably relatively young chap. The problem is your son may come to feel...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jun 2006, 09:44
Replies: 270
Views: 73,959
Posted By buttline

Example

Speedrestriction,

I see from your profile you are student pilot - that's great - I hope your course is going well - it's certainly a good time to get qualified.

Maybe you're considering Ryanair...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jun 2006, 08:42
Replies: 270
Views: 73,959
Posted By buttline

Cheap and nasty nicely describes RYR...

Cheap and nasty nicely describes RYR management... Wonder if The Camel will even show up on this thread - doubt it.
Forum: Medical & Health
11th Oct 2005, 20:17
Replies: 25
Views: 5,261
Posted By buttline

Recommend colonic hydrotherapy. Can releases a...

Recommend colonic hydrotherapy. Can releases a lot of trapped gas and compacted waste from years of too many steaks etc. It's not uncomfortable - just a little weird the first time - you may do...
Forum: Questions
23rd Sep 2005, 22:39
Replies: 14
Views: 3,541
Posted By buttline

Errrr... that would be because the wind has blown...

Errrr... that would be because the wind has blown it to full deflection and there's no hydraulic pumps on to prevent this when the aircraft is shutdown on stand.
Forum: Questions
7th Jul 2005, 14:10
Replies: 20
Views: 4,338
Posted By buttline

Oh for god's sake - leave the guy alone... Why...

Oh for god's sake - leave the guy alone... Why are so many posts so preaching and catty all the time - really puts me off PPrune which is a shame because it's a valuable resource... You're like an...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Jun 2005, 18:04
Replies: 4
Views: 962
Posted By buttline

If you were doing a type rating in the U.S. -...

If you were doing a type rating in the U.S. - which you may decide to 'cos there a lot cheaper than over here - I believe you can take your FAA ATP test in the simulator as part of it if you get an...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th May 2005, 11:25
Replies: 30
Views: 5,389
Posted By buttline

The problem is not the airlines it's us... There...

The problem is not the airlines it's us... There are simply too many of us wanting to fly and it takes about a year or two of commerical flying before the rose-tinted specs come off (just taking...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th May 2005, 13:23
Replies: 71
Views: 44,362
Posted By buttline

From BBC (because the journalists always get it...

From BBC (because the journalists always get it right)

Passenger plane overshoots runway
A plane with 178 passengers on board overshot the runway at a West Yorkshire airport on Wednesday. ...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th May 2005, 13:23
Replies: 81
Views: 23,676
Posted By buttline

From BBC (because the journalists always get it...

From BBC (because the journalists always get it right)

Passenger plane overshoots runway
A plane with 178 passengers on board overshot the runway at a West Yorkshire airport on Wednesday. ...
Forum: Middle East
15th May 2005, 09:06
Replies: 15
Views: 3,872
Posted By buttline

I'm not sure you can stop a cheque in Dubai. A...

I'm not sure you can stop a cheque in Dubai. A cheque is more serious than in the West. You can be jailed if you write a cheque that bounces.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Apr 2005, 17:31
Replies: 14
Views: 2,889
Posted By buttline

I too got the ambiguously worded PFO from BA. ...

I too got the ambiguously worded PFO from BA. Phoned up to try and get feedback and ask if was just recommended not to re-apply as opposed to an instruction not to.

Was told feedback only...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Apr 2005, 20:28
Replies: 5
Views: 6,460
Posted By buttline

Friend of mine, 744 Capt diverted due to Cargo...

Friend of mine, 744 Capt diverted due to Cargo Smoke detection - turned out to be "Steaming Fruit"
Forum: Cabin Crew
16th Apr 2005, 00:22
Replies: 4
Views: 2,008
Posted By buttline

They're losing a lot of experienced CC at the...

They're losing a lot of experienced CC at the moment. Overworked (max duty hrs, min rest etc) seems to be the main complaint - even for the part time CC. Most seem to be leaving for other...
Forum: Middle East
17th Mar 2005, 10:23
Replies: 10
Views: 1,843
Posted By buttline

Check this out.. ...

Check this out..

http://www.thedubaiwaterfront.com/

They're reclaiming more land around Jebel Ali and looking to build a canal which will connect Palm Jumeirah and Palm Jebel .
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Mar 2005, 18:47
Replies: 6
Views: 2,144
Posted By buttline

Let me be clear and fair here. Positioning by...

Let me be clear and fair here. Positioning by train is only between LBA and MAN. Between other bases, it's hire car, self drive, taxi, fly etc. Originally train was the only choice but eventually...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Mar 2005, 10:56
Replies: 6
Views: 2,144
Posted By buttline

Don't know anything about the contract pilots...

Don't know anything about the contract pilots except that they're only expecting them to last to the end of this summer. Who knows whether they will or not?

From the perm side it's not a bad...
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