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Forum: Private Flying

2nd Jan 2010, 15:11

Replies: 30

Unbelievable!!!!

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Posted By mjc123

how to influence Ofcom

A few thoughts...
- Cameron's comments on abolishing Ofcom were aimed at Ofcom's work on broadcasting and not "technical" issues like spectrum pricing. Whether or not one agrees with this, do nbot...

Forum: Private Flying

12th Aug 2009, 09:24

Replies: 15

PPL: Start in Oz, continue in UK?

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Posted By mjc123

I got my full PPL in Australia some years back...

I got my full PPL in Australia some years back and converted it into a UK licence. Licensing rules have changed since I converted (in both countries I think) and slightly different situation (only...

Forum: Private Flying

10th Aug 2009, 16:19

Replies: 42

Overhead Joins - who has priority?

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Posted By mjc123

<<Where did you initiate the go around, base leg,...

<<Where did you initiate the go around, base leg, downwind or on final? Many pilots don't seem to realise you can go around from anywhere in the circuit, which is usually more efficient than...

Forum: Private Flying

7th Aug 2009, 12:18

Replies: 14

Is a session at the BA Flight Sim at LHR worth it?

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Posted By mjc123

Points taken everyone - maybe a first aeros...

Points taken everyone - maybe a first aeros sortie would be a better way to spend the cash and improve my flying.
Genghis - thanks for the pointer - sounds of interest. Do you have any more...

Forum: Private Flying

7th Aug 2009, 11:24

Replies: 19

Crossing MATZ in the UK

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Posted By mjc123

Question for all of you with far more hours than...

Question for all of you with far more hours than me...
Surely a bit of common sense airmanship is required here? Having re-read 2.2 of the AIP:
if you were routing North of Reading and just...

Forum: Private Flying

7th Aug 2009, 10:14

Replies: 21

PA-28 door

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Posted By mjc123

Have no particular knowlege on this, but the way...

Have no particular knowlege on this, but the way I had always rationalised this (if you are going to only have one door) is that you would want to make sure all passengers had exited the aircraft...

Forum: Private Flying

7th Aug 2009, 10:03

Replies: 14

Is a session at the BA Flight Sim at LHR worth it?

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Posted By mjc123

Is a session at the BA Flight Sim at LHR worth it?

I noticed that BA training facility at LHR is offering experiences in their 737flight sim for half price at the moment. Given that this would be purely for fun (never going to go commercial and only...

Forum: Private Flying

31st Jul 2009, 16:00

Replies: 20

Aircraft Rental around London

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Posted By mjc123

How about White Waltham... Paddington to...

How about White Waltham... Paddington to Maidenhead train station - takes about 40 mins. Maidenhead St to WW Airfield probably around 10mins in a cab. There is quite a lot of aeros going on from...

Forum: Private Flying

31st Jul 2009, 15:10

Replies: 4

PPL continuation training ideas in Surry/Kent

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Posted By mjc123

Thank you all for responses so far. Have had a...

Thank you all for responses so far. Have had a look at Headcorn and looks like a great club. Lydd is probably a bit far for me to travel, though sounds ideal in other respects. I expect will be...

Forum: Private Flying

31st Jul 2009, 10:10

Replies: 4

PPL continuation training ideas in Surry/Kent

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Posted By mjc123

PPL continuation training ideas in Surry/Kent

I am a relatively low hour PPL and am expecting to move to Kent/Surrey area in the next few months. Was wondering if anyone had any advice/views about suitable clubs/airfields from which to keep...

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