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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
18th Jul 2004, 15:40
Replies: 34
Views: 6,514
Posted By Johnny 7

I used to work for Cabair (about 10 years ago)....

I used to work for Cabair (about 10 years ago). As someone else has said, the job is what you make it. The base is really important though; some airfields have a significantly better catchment area...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Jul 2004, 16:55
Replies: 60
Views: 6,900
Posted By Johnny 7

BillieBob The two individuals rumoured to be...

BillieBob

The two individuals rumoured to be moving to Arizona are already there. The standards guy has been there for a couple of months and the other guy for two weeks. WMU no longer offers JAA...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Jul 2004, 19:02
Replies: 21
Views: 3,564
Posted By Johnny 7

I hear that the flight standards manager has now...

I hear that the flight standards manager has now resigned at Kidlington. How many more people will be displaced/removed/replaced before the morale is eroded completely ?

Oxford Air Training School...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
3rd Aug 2003, 02:40
Replies: 13
Views: 3,461
Posted By Johnny 7

RVR Many CAA FE's flew in the military; I...

RVR

Many CAA FE's flew in the military; I don't think it's neccessarily a case of experience, believe it or not, the irregular lifestyle in the airlines does not appeal to all.
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th Jun 2003, 03:24
Replies: 63
Views: 27,085
Posted By Johnny 7

If it helps redress the balance Harry, to employ...

If it helps redress the balance Harry, to employ only female servers at Hooters in some states in the U.S. is deemed sexually discriminatory hence some have to employ guys.

I have no desire to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th May 2003, 11:49
Replies: 11
Views: 1,852
Posted By Johnny 7

Heard an interview with Branson on NPR (U.S....

Heard an interview with Branson on NPR (U.S. current affairs radio) last week I think. Interestingly, it followed a discussion about the situation at AA, with Sir Richard basically promoting plans...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd May 2003, 23:52
Replies: 7
Views: 1,385
Posted By Johnny 7

OAT already have a relationship with a number of...

OAT already have a relationship with a number of U.K. airlines; They trained pilots for them for many years.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Mar 2003, 14:09
Replies: 31
Views: 4,204
Posted By Johnny 7

I work for an airline flight training department,...

I work for an airline flight training department, & in common with the majority of my colleagues, hold an ATPL with multiple thousands os hours experience. I have been in the industry for the past 12...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
15th Mar 2003, 14:15
Replies: 11
Views: 2,230
Posted By Johnny 7

I teach to align the DG/MC in level,...

I teach to align the DG/MC in level, unaccelerated flight only. The errors associated with the MC in a climb/descent due to tilting of the bowl & the relative accuracy of the DG during the same...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Mar 2003, 03:59
Replies: 12
Views: 1,632
Posted By Johnny 7

Not seeking to defend the poor accomodation at...

Not seeking to defend the poor accomodation at Langford (I presume) but until recently this was home to the sponsored fraternity at OAT & was deemed acceptable by BA,bmi,Aer Lingus et al. I agree...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Mar 2003, 03:03
Replies: 26
Views: 2,304
Posted By Johnny 7

A Green Card holder who is not residing in the...

A Green Card holder who is not residing in the U.S. may not be eligible for Green Card status . There is something going on at the moment as I know of at least one person deported at JFK for not...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Feb 2003, 14:33
Replies: 14
Views: 1,165
Posted By Johnny 7

Hmm, I'm sure the CAA would certainly be...

Hmm,

I'm sure the CAA would certainly be interested in your progress - 25hrs in 25 weeks ! The weather is understandable but instructor & a/c availability sounds disgraceful.

Initially I...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Feb 2003, 03:44
Replies: 14
Views: 1,165
Posted By Johnny 7

Question Currybeast Not knowing what school you are...

Currybeast

Not knowing what school you are at, I'm making some assumptions but were you unsuccessful with the MECR & the 170A ? If so was it your first attempt & if so does your training record...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Feb 2003, 15:33
Replies: 14
Views: 1,165
Posted By Johnny 7

Question You won't be able to complete an integrated...

You won't be able to complete an integrated licence at a non-integrated training provider, but there may be other options :
Could you transfer to modular ? If you are a product of the integrated...
Forum: Questions
16th Feb 2003, 01:00
Replies: 3
Views: 763
Posted By Johnny 7

CPL Skill Test - Complex single or multi as...

CPL Skill Test - Complex single or multi as desired ,

Min 15hrs training for IR + IR test - both multi ,

14 written exams

Class 1 medical .

There is not a conversion process as such; The...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Feb 2003, 14:25
Replies: 12
Views: 2,082
Posted By Johnny 7

Could have been a Queen's Messenger ? Believe...

Could have been a Queen's Messenger ? Believe they bypass the normal channels . Remember a dapper looking gentleman appearing at the door of the aircraft one morning announcing himself as " the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Feb 2003, 21:41
Replies: 10
Views: 1,007
Posted By Johnny 7

Grrr Probably will still go ahead - it will just cost...

Probably will still go ahead - it will just cost an extra 50 quid for the application to be processed & you'll have to pay for a 737 to be put on your licence at the end of the instructing ....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Feb 2003, 15:49
Replies: 51
Views: 4,450
Posted By Johnny 7

Modular assumes a level of experience that...

Modular assumes a level of experience that integrated does not , PPL / IMC followed by hours building or ex-military , for example .

High Wing Drifter makes an interesting point about type-ratings...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Jan 2003, 16:55
Replies: 51
Views: 4,450
Posted By Johnny 7

I thought that originally the OAT APP was to...

I thought that originally the OAT APP was to provide suitable candidates to something like the CTC scheme - I'm sure this was being booted around 2 or 3 years ago ? Then I read that the APP had the...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jan 2003, 14:34
Replies: 27
Views: 4,911
Posted By Johnny 7

Passing through PHX late last year I saw a TSA...

Passing through PHX late last year I saw a TSA individual ( albeit screening boarding cards ) in what can only be described as a state of sleep . She was accompanied by a colleague who was checking...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Jan 2003, 21:53
Replies: 9
Views: 1,151
Posted By Johnny 7

alec I think the point really is that you...

alec

I think the point really is that you want to do your training in the same place as you do the skill test . When BA , Aer Lingus et al were putting students through OATS a couple of years ago...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Dec 2002, 02:03
Replies: 22
Ba
Views: 2,915
Posted By Johnny 7

Scroggs I agree with your points regarding...

Scroggs I agree with your points regarding disillusionment amongst the workforce but there still exists a large potential customer base for the likes of Oxford who are motivated & resourceful - this...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Dec 2002, 14:47
Replies: 22
Ba
Views: 2,915
Posted By Johnny 7

There was an article in Flight about 2 months ago...

There was an article in Flight about 2 months ago which had the MD at OAT saying the same sort of stuff - not attracting young people etc . Surely this is normal when the industry is slow ?
...
Forum: Questions
8th Dec 2002, 16:38
Replies: 44
Views: 5,425
Posted By Johnny 7

But 28 CFR Part 105 actually states that at that...

But 28 CFR Part 105 actually states that at that time no other individuals than those listed have been specified for security screening - meaning that unless already rated , you are not yet eligible...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Dec 2002, 16:18
Replies: 12
Views: 929
Posted By Johnny 7

Florida is good this time of year - plenty of...

Florida is good this time of year - plenty of options to choose from .

Budget for about $6000 for flying & writtens ( assuming you want ME privileges ) .

Should take about 3 weeks .
Forum: North America
8th Dec 2002, 02:22
Replies: 6
Views: 1,575
Posted By Johnny 7

Check out the thread on Questions : DOJ 12-5 rule...

Check out the thread on Questions : DOJ 12-5 rule .

There should be no problem with the Commercial , CFI etc . However , unless you hold a type with MTOW>12,500Lbs you may not train for a rating...
Forum: Questions
3rd Dec 2002, 15:09
Replies: 44
Views: 5,425
Posted By Johnny 7

Question Spring ? In terms of training , this must be...

Spring ? In terms of training , this must be hurting an already fragile economy .

Reading the DoJ documents , can anyone clarify the difference between a U.S. Citizen & a National ? This...
Forum: Questions
1st Dec 2002, 18:37
Replies: 10
Views: 1,695
Posted By Johnny 7

Barney , I don't think there is a choice -...

Barney ,

I don't think there is a choice - it's the F50 at KLC .
Forum: Questions
30th Nov 2002, 21:37
Replies: 10
Views: 1,695
Posted By Johnny 7

Yep - progression used to be from the KLMuk F50...

Yep - progression used to be from the KLMuk F50 or ATR onto F100 or 146 then Buzz but with recruitment for the blue fleet now conducted in AMS I fear a good route onto jets via props has now been...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Nov 2002, 15:47
Replies: 32
Views: 3,586
Posted By Johnny 7

Craggenmore Many airline pilots are out of...

Craggenmore

Many airline pilots are out of touch with current training practices & most are unfamiliar with the specifics of JAR-FCL requirements . Many instructors find it hard to keep up to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Nov 2002, 23:00
Replies: 32
Views: 3,586
Posted By Johnny 7

Exclamation It shouldn't make any difference but in the U.K....

It shouldn't make any difference but in the U.K. airline industry , OATS does seem to . Largely I believe because in the days when there were fewer approved schools Oxford was held in some high...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Nov 2002, 15:11
Replies: 32
Views: 3,586
Posted By Johnny 7

Tim , why shouldn't a low houred pilot operate in...

Tim , why shouldn't a low houred pilot operate in the right-hand seat of a 737 ? These days , despite the hands-on training for your CPL skill test & subseqent IR , the majority of actual line flying...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Nov 2002, 02:10
Replies: 6
Views: 818
Posted By Johnny 7

Exclamation As a JAA ATPL & FAA ATP holder with commercial...

As a JAA ATPL & FAA ATP holder with commercial experience I have found about 3 jobs in the E.U. over the last few years that would have enabled me to employ my FAA qualification . But as Scroggs...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Nov 2002, 15:21
Replies: 32
Views: 3,586
Posted By Johnny 7

I think you should consider the fact that a...

I think you should consider the fact that a number of airlines have selected Oxford as a training provider for their own sponsored cadets over the years . Thus a self funded graduate from that school...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Nov 2002, 16:31
Replies: 6
Views: 846
Posted By Johnny 7

Right now , it's the only way you are going to...

Right now , it's the only way you are going to find employment as an inexperienced instructor - there really is that little in the way of work .

I think the suggestion regarding JAA licences was...
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