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Forum: Terms and Endearment

14th Jan 2007, 21:27

Replies: 6

Lufthansa info

Views: 2,437

Posted By desafinado

Just checked LHs website for recruitment and...

Just checked LHs website for recruitment and noticed that they still specify age limits for employment. How do they justify this with the latest anti-age-discrimination law?

Forum: ATC Issues

26th Aug 2004, 08:31

Replies: 5

ROD Requirements

Views: 1,035

Posted By desafinado

More than 500fpm climb/descent, and less than...

More than 500fpm climb/descent, and less than 1000fpm in the last 1000ft to level-off in RVSM airspace.

Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship

28th Jan 2004, 22:21

Replies: 14

Ryanair,50quit and what then..?

Views: 2,175

Posted By desafinado

Why would anybody -apart from the desperate...

Why would anybody -apart from the desperate wannebees- pay any money to get his/her CV looked at? I am surprised that Ryanair still finds enough experienced pilots who don't mind getting milked and...

Forum: Questions

5th Jan 2004, 20:50

Replies: 2

Questions about GIB

Views: 615

Posted By desafinado

(a) Don't know as I only operated props out of...

(a) Don't know as I only operated props out of Gib.

(b) True. Depending on the wind direction and strength (in the region of 12-15kts from certain directions if memory serves), no approaches are...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

3rd Dec 2003, 22:20

Replies: 8

Certificated Flight Instuctor

Views: 817

Posted By desafinado

Posting a question without having done any...

Posting a question without having done any research is not unusual (consulting pprune is a start, is it not?), but writing a reply without having anything to say is a different matter (although not...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

29th Nov 2003, 03:20

Replies: 23

Lufthansa

Views: 6,949

Posted By desafinado

Studi, The whole format of LH/DLR and the...

Studi,
The whole format of LH/DLR and the subsequent training/bonding seems to have changed somewhat over the last years, so I do apologise about the (now incorrect) information I supplied.

I did...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

25th Nov 2003, 07:27

Replies: 23

Lufthansa

Views: 6,949

Posted By desafinado

Of course they continue training ab-initios,...

Of course they continue training ab-initios, whether they need pilots or not - they are a business. There is no guarantee of a job with them at the end of your course, they pick and choose according...

Forum: Private Flying

7th Nov 2003, 17:50

Replies: 30

VMC on top - are you VFR?

Views: 4,203

Posted By desafinado

Check out this link, should give you some of the...

Check out this link, should give you some of the answers.

http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/64/DAP_ACD_3_VFR_Airspace.pdf

As long as you meet those criteria, you are VFR - your IMC rating does not...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

2nd Nov 2003, 21:36

Replies: 165

Smoking on the flight-deck

Views: 31,926

Posted By desafinado

This has turned into a big anti-smoker-campaign....

This has turned into a big anti-smoker-campaign. Too strong a deodorant, chewing gum etc. might be next (at least on pprune…)? As annoying and unpleasant as one or the other thing might be for us,...

Forum: Tech Log

16th Feb 2003, 15:48

Replies: 25

Cold WX Altimetry Procedures

Views: 4,499

Posted By desafinado

As far as I understand it, the values in the...

As far as I understand it, the values in the chart should be added to the published altitudes. So, if your DA is 400' AGL @-10 deg C (don't know if Gatwick is, but with the threshold elevation of...

Forum: Tech Log

15th Feb 2003, 15:06

Replies: 25

Cold WX Altimetry Procedures

Views: 4,499

Posted By desafinado

There is a chart published in the UK AIP,...

There is a chart published in the UK AIP, Aerodrome Operating Minima - section (AD1.1.2). There you have Temperature against 'Altitude against source elevation' (since Altimeters are calibrated for...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

18th Jan 2003, 17:47

Replies: 16

Ipa

Views: 1,520

Posted By desafinado

I have been a member of the IPA for quite a few...

I have been a member of the IPA for quite a few years now, and also joined the IPF when it was up and running. I can't compare it to BALPA as I have never been a member, but the help available from...

Forum: Rumours & News

17th Jan 2003, 10:34

Replies: 341

easyjet pilots to strike??

Views: 81,686

Posted By desafinado

FlapsOne - no need to get too excited or...

FlapsOne - no need to get too excited or agressive about these things! After all, all those points I picked up on(work/sectors/money/meals) were mentioned and complained about in more than one of the...

Forum: Rumours & News

16th Jan 2003, 20:04

Replies: 341

easyjet pilots to strike??

Views: 81,686

Posted By desafinado

Reading through all those pages, it becomes clear...

Reading through all those pages, it becomes clear that easyjet pilots seem to be complaining about the same things as the rest of us are: too much work/ too many sectors/ not enough money/ terrible...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

6th Dec 2002, 09:10

Replies: 25

50 quid to apply at Ryanair!!!!!!

Views: 4,313

Posted By desafinado

Those £50 are only the start of an expensive...

Those £50 are only the start of an expensive encounter. Another £150 for the sim check, and then you have to pay for your own rating as well....without a firm joboffer at that stage yet!
Not...

Forum: Freight Dogs

8th Sep 2002, 12:21

Replies: 17

Lufthansa Cargo

Views: 3,150

Posted By desafinado

It seems strange that most German airlines...

It seems strange that most German airlines require you to do the DLR aptitude tests to even get considered for employment with them. The Lufthansa Group (Main- and CityLine, Cargo) is no exception,...

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