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Forum: Private Flying
20th Apr 2015, 11:59
Replies: 3
Views: 1,625
Posted By pablo

Mary, thanks a lot for the advice :ok: The...

Mary,
thanks a lot for the advice :ok:
The website already has some information on licensing.
https://old.gliding.co.uk/bgainfo/licensing/introduction.htm
I'll take a look at some of the items...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Apr 2015, 17:07
Replies: 3
Views: 1,625
Posted By pablo

Part FCL / Private Pilot (Sailplane)

Hello guys.

I'm about to start my sailplane pilot training in Portugal.

Although I hold an EASA CPL and FI license I have a hard time understanding and "linking" PART-FCL in order to...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Jun 2014, 11:13
Replies: 30
Views: 10,208
Posted By pablo

Germans seem to veer of the right path when they...

Germans seem to veer of the right path when they reside in Spain. Know a couple of cases.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
11th Jun 2014, 15:41
Replies: 19
Views: 3,212
Posted By pablo

Sapperkenno, not long ago, CAE-Oxford...

Sapperkenno,

not long ago, CAE-Oxford advertised FI positions for their Phoenix operation. Acceptable nationalities were UK and Belgium (I'm uneligible, unfortunately).

Back in the day flight...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
2nd May 2014, 08:57
Replies: 80
Views: 46,567
Posted By pablo

No raw nerves touched, it's just that it's boring...

No raw nerves touched, it's just that it's boring to hear and read the same old anthem. Very much like black people don't like it when they hear "niggers are lazy" :eek: it's equally unpleasant to...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
1st May 2014, 11:35
Replies: 80
Views: 46,567
Posted By pablo

whoa whoa whoa! Slow it down young man. ...

whoa whoa whoa!
Slow it down young man.

There's a really thin line between disrespect and racism, I just wanted to give a heads up before someone crosses it.

And that kind of ideas are usually...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
29th Apr 2014, 08:23
Replies: 80
Views: 46,567
Posted By pablo

I don't know what the actual situation is in this...

I don't know what the actual situation is in this regard, but I doubt very much AENA will grant an authorisation to a small company to have their own tank of fuel, let alone allow a small fuel truck...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
24th Apr 2014, 13:06
Replies: 5
Views: 4,378
Posted By pablo

There is a demand for dual-rated instructors, but...

There is a demand for dual-rated instructors, but for now it's easier for the flight schools to give the required training to FAA instructors, rather than dealing with the visa process.

The 1 year...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
11th Apr 2014, 12:36
Replies: 1
Views: 2,234
Posted By pablo

Hi, you may want to take a look at some...

Hi,

you may want to take a look at some schools in the US that offer EASA training.
I believe one of the big ones is able to offer working visas to Belgium and UK nationals (Oxford/CAE), or so...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Feb 2014, 08:56
Replies: 4
Views: 4,064
Posted By pablo

Bart, there are a couple of threads about...

Bart,

there are a couple of threads about Fly-in-Spain in the forum, if I'm able to locate one of those threads I'll post a link here.
If I'm not mistaken the user "mad jock" is the HT for that...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
3rd Feb 2014, 14:36
Replies: 16
Views: 6,093
Posted By pablo

G-EELS... that aircraft used to visit VGO once...

G-EELS...
that aircraft used to visit VGO once a year to pick up a shipment of live eels.
Forum: Private Flying
13th Jan 2014, 07:56
Replies: 6
Views: 1,500
Posted By pablo

I don't mean to be rude but USA is the only...

I don't mean to be rude but USA is the only country where it is possible and reasonable to register and own an aircraft. In Europe even though Germany has reasonable maintenance requirements for GA...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
23rd Aug 2013, 08:59
Replies: 12
Views: 3,889
Posted By pablo

imho going through the pain of getting faa...

imho going through the pain of getting faa licenses and a visa sponsor is only worth if you want to fly in the us really bad which was and still is my case

for the money and effort you may be able...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
22nd Aug 2013, 16:12
Replies: 12
Views: 3,889
Posted By pablo

DeanP, it all depends on how badly they need...

DeanP,

it all depends on how badly they need instructors at the time you finish the course, and it's the same with every school, be it in the US or Europe.

If you can afford it I suggest you...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
22nd Aug 2013, 08:59
Replies: 12
Views: 3,889
Posted By pablo

hi it is difficult. not impossible. probably...

hi

it is difficult. not impossible. probably easier for british germans etc compared to 3rd world nationals like me.
and definitely worth it. aviation in the us is awesome.

i suggest you...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
21st Aug 2013, 16:10
Replies: 12
Views: 3,889
Posted By pablo

I had the idea the j1was valid for people without...

I had the idea the j1was valid for people without FAA CPL, regardless of flight time. I stand corrected.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
21st Aug 2013, 12:44
Replies: 12
Views: 3,889
Posted By pablo

You may want to try the US. There are schools...

You may want to try the US.
There are schools that offer you a J-1 visa after completing the CFI (or you start training under the J-1 straight away, not sure now)

And I guess the conversion from...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
7th Jul 2013, 11:22
Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
Posted By pablo

couldn't be worse than a CFI exam in Phoenix when...

couldn't be worse than a CFI exam in Phoenix when the sun was still relatively vertical :E
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
2nd Jun 2013, 18:22
Replies: 3
Views: 1,708
Posted By pablo

sukhoi i did my seminar at Canavia in Las...

sukhoi
i did my seminar at Canavia in Las Palmas.
Escuela (http://www.canavia.es/canavia/Escuela.html)
give them a call
but make sure Inac or whatever the country of your license will accept...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th May 2013, 21:21
Replies: 23
Views: 5,944
Posted By pablo

In the US there are other places like California...

In the US there are other places like California and Arizona. Arizona is relatively cheap and the weather is fine all year (summer can be warm though).

I don't know wether training in the US makes...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th May 2013, 20:49
Replies: 1
Views: 1,387
Posted By pablo

Hi Azgalor, for commercial operations you...

Hi Azgalor,

for commercial operations you can find that requirement in Part-OPS
http://www.skybrary.aero/bookshelf/books/818.pdf
pg. 205
(or do you need to find the ICAO docs reference?)
...
Forum: Spanish Forum
5th Apr 2012, 23:11
Replies: 19
Views: 12,340
Posted By pablo

Hi! sorry but I don't have any sort of...

Hi! sorry but I don't have any sort of involvement with Volotea, I don't know anything about salaries.
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Apr 2012, 16:29
Replies: 66
Views: 32,294
Posted By pablo

Rather than rethorical, I was meaning that even...

Rather than rethorical, I was meaning that even though it was claimed to be an "experiment", I don't know to which extent it's legal anyway.
In any case, that 'experiment' was performed before the...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Apr 2012, 07:04
Replies: 66
Views: 32,294
Posted By pablo

Isn't it illegal to work 365 days in a row? ...

Isn't it illegal to work 365 days in a row?
It's mentioned before in this thread that it was part of an experiment, but even so... what would be the scope of that? (other than a huge paycheck?)
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Mar 2012, 23:12
Replies: 66
Views: 32,294
Posted By pablo

I thought you meant flying, that's why I was...

I thought you meant flying, that's why I was finding it really weird.
Taxiing... no clue really why they would taxi slow. Maybe you are catching them in the start of the rotation (if you are a lucky...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Mar 2012, 22:37
Replies: 66
Views: 32,294
Posted By pablo

I can't tell you are a liar or that it was a...

I can't tell you are a liar or that it was a one-off occurrence what happened to you because it's been a long time I flew IFR in Spain (and never been an airline pilot), but if that's a standard...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Mar 2012, 22:04
Replies: 66
Views: 32,294
Posted By pablo

I doubt very much slowing down other traffics is...

I doubt very much slowing down other traffics is a standard practice among IB captains. Probably there is an icehole or two, same as in any other company, but what you are saying I think is over the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Mar 2012, 14:44
Replies: 26
Views: 10,839
Posted By pablo

Tu-154, add on top of that the organization,...

Tu-154,

add on top of that the organization, quality of maintenance, status of equipment... (or lack thereof).

Nevertheless most Spanish FTOs must be crowded with customers because I have...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Mar 2012, 00:33
Replies: 26
Views: 10,839
Posted By pablo

LST, sorry I got you wrong there. And yes......

LST, sorry I got you wrong there.
And yes... you are right, many of us would bite an arm for such salary and not paying up front, sadly.
And I agree it's a bigger problem that these low T&Cs and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Mar 2012, 12:17
Replies: 26
Views: 10,839
Posted By pablo

Luke, instructing is a real job, wish more...

Luke,

instructing is a real job, wish more people take it more seriously.

Zondaracer, I´m glad you found a better position, we all strive for that, but you can´t really blame a guy for...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Mar 2012, 04:53
Replies: 66
Views: 32,294
Posted By pablo

Spanish ATS (Air Traffic Services) can be a pain,...

Spanish ATS (Air Traffic Services) can be a pain, but rather than pointing to the individuals that provide the service, why don't you care to look a bit further up the chain-of-command?

I'm not...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Mar 2012, 04:02
Replies: 17
Views: 4,065
Posted By pablo

peterh337, with all due respect I have been...

peterh337,

with all due respect I have been hearing rumors about EASA/JAA or whoever that they will make it harder for people to convert licenses, etc... in the end not much seems to happen.
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Mar 2012, 03:37
Replies: 26
Views: 10,839
Posted By pablo

Sorry to say but this is old news. This has been...

Sorry to say but this is old news. This has been happening in Spain at other schools already. People earning under minimum wages or even working as freelance when in fact they were full-time...
Forum: Spanish Forum
15th Mar 2012, 13:50
Replies: 19
Views: 12,340
Posted By pablo

I may get blasted for saying this, but in Spain I...

I may get blasted for saying this, but in Spain I have had trouble finding any jobs at all outside aviation. Most employers do not even look at you if you have an aviation background, which adds to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Mar 2012, 15:14
Replies: 6
Views: 8,179
Posted By pablo

Hi! I don't know about other belgian...

Hi!

I don't know about other belgian schools, but imho training standards at CAE Brussels (aka Sabena Flight Academy) used to be good.

About assistance with job allocation, they do try to help...
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