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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Dec 2023, 05:38
Replies: 41
Views: 11,435
Posted By Planner01

All it takes to start modular is a phone call to...

All it takes to start modular is a phone call to a local flight school or club to get a lesson booked. Why wait for a big integrated school when you can probably get your first hour logged this week....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Dec 2023, 06:19
Replies: 41
Views: 11,435
Posted By Planner01

Hi GTpilotmumma, I completely understand about...

Hi GTpilotmumma, I completely understand about wanting the integrated course for focus. You can do modular full time near exactly the same way as with an integrated course. You can do a full time...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Nov 2023, 11:33
Replies: 22
Views: 3,771
Posted By Planner01

You're off for PPL. Budget £180 per hour minimum...

You're off for PPL. Budget £180 per hour minimum x 45. Then add medical, you'll want class 1 which will be about £700. You'll also need to pay the examiner's fee for the skills test, many many touch...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
31st Oct 2023, 21:11
Replies: 6
Views: 3,882
Posted By Planner01

Use your money to go modular. Get your PPL then...

Use your money to go modular. Get your PPL then IR(R) and hour build IFR on proper flight plans with instrument approaches into airports. Land a PA28 in Schiphol in IMC. These MPL courses are a lot...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
31st Oct 2023, 20:59
Replies: 12
Views: 1,531
Posted By Planner01

Based on what I've heard, yes, but I do know one...

Based on what I've heard, yes, but I do know one modular guy who they took on recently but he's a natural pilot and could probably fly anything. He could fly a SID inverted.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Oct 2023, 11:03
Replies: 10
Views: 1,496
Posted By Planner01

Most guys just fly around burning circles in the...

Most guys just fly around burning circles in the sky during their hour building.
Come back to the UK and get your IR(R) then hour build flying IFR.
Spend a chunk of your hour building flying IFR...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Oct 2023, 08:57
Replies: 1,091
Views: 720,644
Posted By Planner01

Yes and with those schools it is now £30k for...

Yes and with those schools it is now £30k for joint CPL ME/IR. £5k for ATPL theory, £10k PPL, £15k hour building and you're already at £60k without UPRT or MCC, or any extra hours needed along the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Oct 2023, 15:26
Replies: 1,091
Views: 720,644
Posted By Planner01

It's not that simple any more if you want dual...

It's not that simple any more if you want dual EASA/UK licences. I'm currently guiding a family friend through modular and it genuinely is going to be over £70k after PPL, hour building, night...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Oct 2023, 13:12
Replies: 201
Views: 103,842
Posted By Planner01

Maybe same company... our fresh CPLs are getting...

Maybe same company... our fresh CPLs are getting that and they don't have Dublin living costs. AL recently announced recruitment for cabin crew and the salaries are a disaster! Less than the low cost...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Oct 2023, 12:55
Replies: 532
Views: 298,625
Posted By Planner01

A family friend let me know they got a rejection...

A family friend let me know they got a rejection this morning after getting to the final round. They asked for advice but given the company doesn't give feedback there isn't much advice I could give...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Oct 2023, 12:52
Replies: 201
Views: 103,842
Posted By Planner01

Recently spoke to a DE FO a few weeks ago and was...

Recently spoke to a DE FO a few weeks ago and was shocked to hear they weren't too happy. Had been considering applying myself to make a move back to Ireland. Those FD etiquettes, where can they be...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
20th Oct 2023, 19:22
Replies: 241
Views: 157,850
Posted By Planner01

It was because of the coriolis effect. Very...

It was because of the coriolis effect. Very strong at Leeds.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
20th Oct 2023, 16:57
Replies: 241
Views: 157,850
Posted By Planner01

Guilty. 1981 during PPL solo circuits in C150....

Guilty. 1981 during PPL solo circuits in C150. Came in too fast, had a crosswind and discovered the 150's off-roading capabilities.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
20th Oct 2023, 16:46
Replies: 241
Views: 157,850
Posted By Planner01

I flew the -200 and -300 and found them easy to...

I flew the -200 and -300 and found them easy to land. 75 a bit heavy but still easy to lay down smoothly. Could place the A330 down with my eyes closed. Now back on the 73 but -800 and that extra...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
20th Oct 2023, 16:15
Replies: 241
Views: 157,850
Posted By Planner01

I'm sure the two seats will need a wash

I'm sure the two seats will need a wash
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
20th Oct 2023, 16:07
Replies: 241
Views: 157,850
Posted By Planner01

Throw the reversers on and back her out. Might...

Throw the reversers on and back her out. Might need to rock back and fourth on the clutch a bit first. What possibly could go wrong.
Then a quick trip and £10 in the local scratch and shine to get...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th Oct 2023, 06:47
Replies: 532
Views: 298,625
Posted By Planner01

From someone in the know: 300+ got to final...

From someone in the know: 300+ got to final interview. Company has been watching this thread and eyes have been rolling. All down to luck at this stage. Nothing else you can do. Just move on and if...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Sep 2023, 10:47
Replies: 1,463
Views: 640,045
Posted By Planner01

Whitetail and Newly Qualified Pathway are...

Whitetail and Newly Qualified Pathway are basically direct entry but with the A320 type rating bonded and deducted over X years. The academy has a lower salary because you'll be repaying the bond...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Sep 2023, 10:37
Replies: 1,463
Views: 640,045
Posted By Planner01

Because they are mainly targeting younger...

Because they are mainly targeting younger candidates with no dependents or mortgage, who can likely live with parents or happily live in a flatshare. £34k is poverty in London but you will be best...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Sep 2023, 10:34
Replies: 1,463
Views: 640,045
Posted By Planner01

You will have the same hours as a direct entry FO...

You will have the same hours as a direct entry FO fresh out of an integrated course. Pilot pay doesn't work on experience. It's based on seniority at the company. Spend a few years as a FO in another...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Sep 2023, 10:32
Replies: 1,463
Views: 640,045
Posted By Planner01

Doesn't matter. Businesses act like businesses....

Doesn't matter. Businesses act like businesses. It's the same across every airline.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Sep 2023, 10:30
Replies: 1,463
Views: 640,045
Posted By Planner01

The course will get you a CPL with ATPL theory...

The course will get you a CPL with ATPL theory passed, often referred to as a frozen ATPL (CPL fATPL) as in your theory passes are frozen until you have enough hours to apply for an ATPL. An ATPL is...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Sep 2023, 10:25
Replies: 1,463
Views: 640,045
Posted By Planner01

Cost. 60 annually means £6 million per year spent...

Cost. 60 annually means £6 million per year spent on cadets which IAG isn't going to give for free.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Sep 2023, 10:06
Replies: 532
Views: 298,625
Posted By Planner01

This is a good point to make. Everyone should...

This is a good point to make. Everyone should keep in mind that you are all competing against each other. That's something that guys aren't realising when they come here asking for advice about the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Sep 2023, 09:50
Replies: 1,463
Views: 640,045
Posted By Planner01

£34k in London and you'll be struggling. Even...

£34k in London and you'll be struggling.
Even £50k in London is not enough now. It will have you renting a room for £1000 a month in a flatshare. (Yes, that's what a room now costs with bills in...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Sep 2023, 09:18
Replies: 1,463
Views: 640,045
Posted By Planner01

Have you done recent research at all? The flying...

Have you done recent research at all? The flying hours are only one portion of the costs.
£45k would just about cover CPL ME/IR and APS MCC if you can do both in minimum hours.

- Flying hours....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th Sep 2023, 20:35
Replies: 33
Views: 6,247
Posted By Planner01

Be careful with taking out loans to pay for...

Be careful with taking out loans to pay for training. There are many CPL fATPLs in the UK who cannot get a job and who have not been able to for years. The common path is to get your instructor...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Sep 2023, 14:41
Replies: 532
Views: 298,625
Posted By Planner01

Candidates who score well in verbal reasoning...

Candidates who score well in verbal reasoning have been proven to be the most successful in pilot training. The multitask test is also an important indicator and indicates how well you will do with...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Sep 2023, 07:53
Replies: 532
Views: 298,625
Posted By Planner01

Keeping a close watch out of curiosity as...

Keeping a close watch out of curiosity as AerLingus had a reputation in the past for poor communication with applicants. It could be into next week before they update any of you.
We used to send...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Sep 2023, 21:21
Replies: 2
Views: 631
Posted By Planner01

Get in contact with an ATO like Bristol Ground...

Get in contact with an ATO like Bristol Ground School and they should be able to tell you
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Sep 2023, 21:20
Replies: 6
Views: 868
Posted By Planner01

If you have an i{hone or iPad then PadPilot books...

If you have an i{hone or iPad then PadPilot books are on the iBooks app and are very good. ATPL Theory books to regularly pop up on ebay so worth keeping an eye out. The Bristol Ground School books...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Sep 2023, 21:18
Replies: 1,463
Views: 640,045
Posted By Planner01

Having being involved in the recruitment process...

Having being involved in the recruitment process for cadet schemes this is correct. Most completely underestimate the ATPL syllabus and it is a huge amount of complex theory to understand. We wanted...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Sep 2023, 15:08
Replies: 532
Views: 298,625
Posted By Planner01

when I did recruitment for a similar course on...

when I did recruitment for a similar course on another airline we updated everyone in one go. Regrets and successes at each stage all emailed at the same time. We thought it was fair that way
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Sep 2023, 18:56
Replies: 532
Views: 298,625
Posted By Planner01

Have they not provided an account where...

Have they not provided an account where applicants can view their application status and uploaded CV etc?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Sep 2023, 20:02
Replies: 6
Views: 1,264
Posted By Planner01

It's do able. The main slow down we have in the...

It's do able. The main slow down we have in the UK is weather. There are two problems though - it will likely be an EASA licence you get and therefore you won't be able to hire any G reg UK aircraft...
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