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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Feb 2003, 07:34
Replies: 267
Views: 48,753
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Fancy Nav, No math or any psychometric style...

Fancy Nav,

No math or any psychometric style tests. Only hand-eye, anticipation, tasking (something they call "vigilance") and spatial awareness.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Jan 2003, 18:32
Replies: 5
Views: 856
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

ATPLs. Going it alone...

Just a thought.

Whilst thumbing through the Transair catalogue t'other day I noticed the Jepessen ATPL manuals, all 14 of them for £600. Now maybe I am a bit naive but what is to stop me just...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Dec 2002, 09:22
Replies: 4
Views: 751
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

There is http://www.cabair.com/ at Blackbushe...

There is http://www.cabair.com/ at Blackbushe Airport in Surrey (or is it Hampshire?) for PPL(H) and oop north somewhere for the ATPL(H).
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Dec 2002, 11:35
Replies: 5
Views: 1,137
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

http://www.ppjn.com/

http://www.ppjn.com/
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Dec 2002, 01:27
Replies: 18
Views: 1,741
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

I hear you and Scroggs on this. The way I see it...

I hear you and Scroggs on this. The way I see it is that the Military is not standardised because they do things differently from everyone else! I am talking about the standardisation of an industry....
Forum: Private Flying
27th Dec 2002, 09:55
Replies: 4
Views: 659
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Working through the PPL Confuser questions will...

Working through the PPL Confuser questions will gel your knowledge pretty quickly.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Dec 2002, 09:51
Replies: 18
Views: 1,741
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Yes but consider this: The more standardisation...

Yes but consider this: The more standardisation is imposed upon the industry then the more menial the job becomes. This would effect everybody in the industry, not just low-hour F/Os. Standardisation...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Dec 2002, 19:28
Replies: 14
Views: 793
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Yesh, a veery merry chrishtmash to you...

Yesh, a veery merry chrishtmash to you all...hic!...may '03 bring you all many opportunities...hic!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Dec 2002, 17:56
Replies: 18
Views: 1,741
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

From the perspective of aviation I am not...

From the perspective of aviation I am not qualified to comment. However, from the perspective of business in general, my view is that these out-sourced external supplier relationships rearly provide...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Dec 2002, 08:01
Replies: 17
Views: 1,183
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Whirly, Fair enough. I think the content of...

Whirly,

Fair enough. I think the content of such a post would be a little more pointed but I think I am now nit-picking!

Sky,

No flames :) However, it isn't possible to judge somebody by...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Dec 2002, 23:33
Replies: 201
Views: 29,263
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

You're a great guy Chip! At the same time perfect...

You're a great guy Chip! At the same time perfect and yet self deprecating. You can fly like no other. I really wish I had the skill to go solo in five whole hours but alas I have resigned my self to...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Dec 2002, 23:26
Replies: 17
Views: 1,183
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

At the risk of being guilty of perpetrating a pet...

At the risk of being guilty of perpetrating a pet hate of mine - diverting a thread into an argument - I agree with the fundemental message Sky delivered. Although I think the technique could do with...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Dec 2002, 23:55
Replies: 5
Views: 733
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

I think the problem is the Thom book teaches you...

I think the problem is the Thom book teaches you loads of stuff you don't need to know but really should! So far I am struck by the astonoshing similarity between the PPL Confuser and the actual...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Dec 2002, 10:37
Replies: 8
Views: 897
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Billies, Book yourself into one of their...

Billies,

Book yourself into one of their seminars. Alternatively, make an appointment and they will be glad to show you around. Their transparency, honesty, general attitude and approach is very...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Dec 2002, 19:35
Replies: 25
Views: 3,862
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

BINGO! Unfortunately, the best 'investment'...

BINGO!

Unfortunately, the best 'investment' the incompetant fools that call the shots can think of is usually...<drum roll>... the cheapest option...<crashing symbols>. I mean why build where the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Dec 2002, 16:54
Replies: 2
Views: 601
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

There is no reason to link the ATPL provider to...

There is no reason to link the ATPL provider to the CPL provider other than a rather spurious requirement to have all your training completed at the same establishment. Funny though, only seems to be...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Dec 2002, 16:50
Replies: 956
Views: 154,940
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Worzel, There was an interesting post from...

Worzel,

There was an interesting post from somebody who had 1500 hour turboprob time and who lost out to his 200hr girlfriend who offered to pay for her own B737 TR. My interpretation was there is...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Dec 2002, 15:08
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

READABILITY FIFE. NO NEED TO SHOUT ;)

READABILITY FIFE. NO NEED TO SHOUT ;)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Dec 2002, 23:05
Replies: 10
Views: 1,248
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

I'll second that. I have an ATPL CD here and it...

I'll second that. I have an ATPL CD here and it utilizes nothing more than GCSE A-C grade maths and physics.
Forum: Private Flying
14th Dec 2002, 16:02
Replies: 4
Views: 598
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

A landing on Hanger straight would be pretty...

A landing on Hanger straight would be pretty entertaining and beat the traffic to boot :cool:
Forum: Private Flying
14th Dec 2002, 16:01
Replies: 6
Views: 754
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

One tiny tip. If you go to Transair. Don't buy...

One tiny tip. If you go to Transair. Don't buy the PPL kits. You will probably end up replacing half the stuff again with more usable items when you actually get the point of using it. Buy the best...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Dec 2002, 20:41
Replies: 201
Views: 29,263
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Did anybody know that Douglas Bader went solo in...

Did anybody know that Douglas Bader went solo in 8.5 hours?

I now have this incredible urge to say:

"The facts, brought to you by Flightline!"

Help!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Dec 2002, 11:57
Replies: 4
Views: 603
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

I would be suprised if Airline receruitment was...

I would be suprised if Airline receruitment was any different from professional recruitment in any other industry. Once you have a frozen ATPL, a degree would surely only be of any relevence in the...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Dec 2002, 23:09
Replies: 11
Views: 978
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

I can vouch for all the scenery from ...

I can vouch for all the scenery from
http://www.uk2000scenery.bizland.com/puplic/index.htm except for Blackbushe Airport which is a dogs dinner. The rest seems to be the doggy's wotsits.

Radar...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Dec 2002, 20:42
Replies: 39
Views: 3,151
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

From my research runing a PA28 140 doing 200...

From my research runing a PA28 140 doing 200 hours a year would cost nearly £100 an hour. That includes hanger, insurance, checks, maintenance, repairs, fuel, etc. The usual "how long is a piece of...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Dec 2002, 20:25
Replies: 11
Views: 978
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Your right it has dissapeared from that site....

Your right it has dissapeared from that site. Anyhows, I found it here http://secure.simmarket.com/product_info.php?products_id=111 but it describes it as a Developer Pack (DP). Not sure what this...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Dec 2002, 16:29
Replies: 11
Views: 978
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Fun, Actually, you can just about fix your...

Fun,

Actually, you can just about fix your position in FS2002 by just looking at the confluence of rivers, roads and towns and comparing to a chart or a road atlas! To do this you need to install...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Dec 2002, 23:21
Replies: 3
Views: 771
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Grrrrr

Grrrrr
Forum: Private Flying
9th Dec 2002, 23:12
Replies: 201
Views: 29,263
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Good point! Kind of validates the view that hours...

Good point! Kind of validates the view that hours to solo maybe meaningless though :)
Forum: Private Flying
9th Dec 2002, 15:27
Replies: 3
Views: 771
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Insurance

Guys,

Any tips on good GA Insurance companies? As I am investigating cost at this time (no plane or license yet) any companies that have web sites that would allow me to get speculative quotes...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Dec 2002, 17:11
Replies: 52
Views: 6,048
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Congrats Fun. You seem to have acheived a hell of...

Congrats Fun. You seem to have acheived a hell of a lot there :)

My overly ambitious plan for next year is:

* Complete PPL
* Buy plane
* Ensure that I am completey at ease with any RT,...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Dec 2002, 11:38
Replies: 13
Views: 1,827
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

Bear, Actually this started to play on my...

Bear,

Actually this started to play on my mind quite a bit with major credit to Genghis for rasing the subject here. Although the subject is big in the manuals and the instructor makes a big deal...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Dec 2002, 19:19
Replies: 201
Views: 29,263
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

I dunno really. I got everything first time too....

I dunno really. I got everything first time too. But taking into account the amount of time it takes to taxi, do power checks, take-off, transit to the training area, perform each of the manouvers,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Dec 2002, 18:59
Replies: 58
Views: 6,691
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

I'll hold yer jacket Wings. Somebody keep a...

I'll hold yer jacket Wings. Somebody keep a lookout for teacher :p ;)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Dec 2002, 11:47
Replies: 49
Views: 5,069
Posted By Kefuddle_UK

scroggs, That seems reasonable to me. I...

scroggs,


That seems reasonable to me. I mean, if one of the qualifications for taking on F/Os is that the individual concerened has command potential then it stands to reason that there has to...
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