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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Oct 2003, 00:09
Replies: 26
Views: 4,356
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

WWW, apologies also from me, having reread...

WWW,

apologies also from me, having reread your previous post (after only scanning it before) it appears we are fighting the same corner, although I appreciate I didn't make it too clear.

I was...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Oct 2003, 18:13
Replies: 26
Views: 4,356
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

Fly half, advice appreciated and acted on, a...

Fly half,

advice appreciated and acted on, a good slap was probably what was needed to get me out of the doldrums. Having said that I was talking to a non-aviator who, when I explained my...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Oct 2003, 17:04
Replies: 26
Views: 4,356
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

Thanks for the replies. Snigs - I am not a...

Thanks for the replies.

Snigs - I am not a journo (perhaps I should be so I could make some money) I started the OAT integrated with 0 hrs and left with 159, one month later the CAA sent me my...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Oct 2003, 17:16
Replies: 26
Views: 4,356
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

250 hrs - I wish!

Everyone on this website talks about the 250 hr wannabe and what a hard time it is at the moment. Here is my situation, I am sure others are in the same boat, and I would appreciate some advice:
...
Forum: Questions
21st Jul 2003, 21:41
Replies: 47
Views: 11,418
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

I suspect NWSRG is right, these pilots surely...

I suspect NWSRG is right, these pilots surely made the comments in jest.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Jul 2003, 21:38
Replies: 7
Views: 736
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

I know the feeling

I am in exactly the same situation and have thought through all the above options many times and can't decide on the best one!

I am swaying towards getting my MECR because if the situation arose...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
3rd Apr 2003, 16:17
Replies: 31
Views: 4,206
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

I graduated OAT mid last year on the promise from...

I graduated OAT mid last year on the promise from the bastards that doing well would mean a recommendation blah blah blah. Again like Ox2001 worst case was t/prop for regional.

So over 90%...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Mar 2003, 22:14
Replies: 54
Views: 11,037
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

I also thought it was 500hrs total time period. ...

I also thought it was 500hrs total time period.

Is it worth going?

If you pass their assessment they give you a firm job offer and help raise the money for the rating... I don't know you but I...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Mar 2003, 14:37
Replies: 64
Views: 8,743
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

I don't know a lot about the new course but what...

I don't know a lot about the new course but what you're saying sounds like very recognisable Oxford marketing bullsh1t. I do not mean that as an insult just be aware that while they dress it up as...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Mar 2003, 11:56
Replies: 30
Views: 4,912
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

White Knight - Don't get me started on lowering...

White Knight - Don't get me started on lowering exam standards. I once had to interview a girl to work as a secretary, on her application form she wrote about how she would be "greatfull" for an...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Mar 2003, 10:01
Replies: 16
Views: 19,046
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

Not wishing to attract serious US bad feeling but...

Not wishing to attract serious US bad feeling but from what I have heard the quality in the states can IN SOME CASES be quite poor.

I know a guy who did a type rating over there and said he kept...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Mar 2003, 08:43
Replies: 30
Views: 4,912
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

Grass strip - That has to have been intentional,...

Grass strip - That has to have been intentional, surely!

Scroggs - I agree totally that bad grammar/spelling should be an automatic rejection. I think pointing out mistakes on a message board is...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th Mar 2003, 14:54
Replies: 59
Views: 9,872
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

To confirm: one of Ryanair's approved schools...

To confirm: one of Ryanair's approved schools will interview you for E350, if successful will charge E23.500 for the type rating.

Then your training begins with Ryanair who generously provide your...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th Mar 2003, 09:31
Replies: 59
Views: 9,872
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

Ryanair recruitment: a step too far

Ryanair have now decided to take on non-type rated pilots via type rating organisations (they kind of did this before but not officially), but before all you wannabes go straight to their web page be...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
9th Mar 2003, 15:14
Replies: 9
Views: 1,193
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

I went to Yuma in 117 and was nearly never seen...

I went to Yuma in 117 and was nearly never seen again:}
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Feb 2003, 17:37
Replies: 14
Views: 2,443
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

Jetdriver, As a whinging wannabe I'm sure...

Jetdriver,

As a whinging wannabe I'm sure you can imagine I have tried many ways to get my name around, including sending grapeshot CVs to everyone! The phone calls I was referring to were follow...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Feb 2003, 10:40
Replies: 14
Views: 2,443
Posted By Wave Drag Jones

Angry Stop the Bullsh1t

Can anyone tell me the reason airline recruitment people spout complete lies when enquiries are made about their employment plans.

OK maybe complete lies is harsh, but they certainly say the first...
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