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Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Jun 2019, 22:00
Replies: 245
Views: 233,760
Posted By captbod

It all depends on your current hours, I see...

It all depends on your current hours, I see you’re currently flying L/H so if you meet the 3000 minimum then providing you get a tick in the box on your sims you could in today’s climate be looking...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Mar 2019, 17:46
Replies: 39
Views: 30,557
Posted By captbod

I left the RAF in 1998 under the voluntary...

I left the RAF in 1998 under the voluntary redundancy scheme due to the “Options for change” policy. I was neither Aircrew or Officer however I had previously applied (unsuccessfully) for Aircrew...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Oct 2018, 13:32
Replies: 39
Views: 18,070
Posted By captbod

Bugger.....there goes my dream of spending all...

Bugger.....there goes my dream of spending all day laying on the beach at English Bay flying a nice little turboprop/ regional jet between ASI-HLE once a week.😭
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Oct 2018, 17:52
Replies: 36
Views: 6,072
Posted By captbod

If you are lucky enough to get a crack at the...

If you are lucky enough to get a crack at the whip from an Australian/ NZ operator just make sure you’re up to speed regarding their online aptitude assessments. Being a Brit and having previously...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Aug 2018, 12:26
Replies: 48
Views: 13,265
Posted By captbod

As long as those Pilots are under 55.

As long as those Pilots are under 55.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th May 2018, 10:58
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,458,089
Posted By captbod

Got an email from CAE asking if I’d be interested...

Got an email from CAE asking if I’d be interested in DEC positions with their client Easyjet. I replied including my details and received the following....Sorry but they only accept application form...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Apr 2018, 13:18
Replies: 245
Views: 233,760
Posted By captbod

Last economic downturn was I believe 2009/10?...

Last economic downturn was I believe 2009/10? Can’t speak for EAT but, (and I’m sure DH will confirm), there were 0 redundancies from DHL (UK). Right now we cannot recruit Pilots fast enough...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Jan 2018, 18:06
Replies: 107
Views: 79,268
Posted By captbod

Love to apply for the Envoy gig but there's that...

Love to apply for the Envoy gig but there's that slight flaw in my plan....Must have the Legal right to live and work in the USA or a Green Card. Whilst I have a 10 year crew visa I don't meet that...
Forum: North America
4th Apr 2017, 13:19
Replies: 82
Views: 40,101
Posted By captbod

He will receive airman councelling, is there such...

He will receive airman councelling, is there such a thing???
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2016, 21:44
Replies: 154
Views: 63,922
Posted By captbod

http://ow.ly/B4yv304EA8o

http://ow.ly/B4yv304EA8o
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Jun 2016, 12:12
Replies: 12
Views: 7,483
Posted By captbod

Lived in KL whilst flying out of Subang,...

Lived in KL whilst flying out of Subang, absolutely loved it. Believe me, I see more crime in most British cities on a daily basis than I saw during my entire stay in KL. I'd return tomorrow given...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Mar 2016, 21:58
Replies: 24
Views: 10,869
Posted By captbod

"It came from an EMA DHL pilot's mouth." ...

"It came from an EMA DHL pilot's mouth."

They must be privy to this info then cos neither I nor any of my colleagues have heard such a thing. Usual barrack room lawyers scaremongering I suspect.
Forum: North America
8th Sep 2015, 14:54
Replies: 72
Views: 34,781
Posted By captbod

The American Revolutionary war of 1775-83...

The American Revolutionary war of 1775-83 notwithstanding, have we Brits ever upset the Americans??? We never seem to get these gigs. Apparently we're one of the few countries ineligible to play the...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Dec 2014, 16:51
Replies: 243
Views: 267,245
Posted By captbod

According to the expert currently on Sky News,...

According to the expert currently on Sky News, it's SOP to carry out a low fly past to allow a visual inspection from the ground and also to shake the Aeroplane around to try and extend the gear???...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2014, 09:56
Replies: 1,644
Views: 2,239,127
Posted By captbod

AN 26/ B777

According to one of the "Experts" on Sky News the AN 26 and B777 are very similar:ugh:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th May 2014, 07:50
Replies: 40
Views: 17,516
Posted By captbod

I'll believe it when I see "Pilot" on the...

I'll believe it when I see "Pilot" on the immigration skills shortage list for countries such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the USA. Though I'd love to see it, it'll never happen.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2013, 13:46
Replies: 169
Views: 27,246
Posted By captbod

Just been jailed for life, (Sky News).

Just been jailed for life, (Sky News).
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Sep 2013, 15:59
Replies: 103
Views: 77,505
Posted By captbod

I believe that both Gilbert Blades and another...

I believe that both Gilbert Blades and another successful defence lawyer by the name of Simon Wheatley are the toast of many a Rock Ape p:mad:s up.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Aug 2013, 11:18
Replies: 2,582
Views: 648,643
Posted By captbod

AA. ...

AA.

Not true... If it was Sarin then it becomes more effective, (it evaporates more...
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th Jun 2013, 06:06
Replies: 12
Views: 4,571
Posted By captbod

It's actually operated by Tasman Cargo Airlines...

It's actually operated by Tasman Cargo Airlines flying under DHL colours and yes your right, living in AKL beats the hell out of LEJ and the UK too, hope the kiwis realise what a great place they...
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Jun 2013, 06:57
Replies: 12
Views: 4,571
Posted By captbod

Due to go into the Air New Zealand hangar for...

Due to go into the Air New Zealand hangar for CASA approval at the end of June. The transition from G to VH reg was meant to take about 9 months commencing mid 2010 but it's still going on. It's been...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Apr 2013, 22:32
Replies: 40
Views: 5,741
Posted By captbod

Thanks for the info DT, I've been in touch with...

Thanks for the info DT, I've been in touch with Air New Zealand who are going to email me available dates and prices for the use of their 767 sim. Just need to know which study material to get in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Apr 2013, 23:18
Replies: 40
Views: 5,741
Posted By captbod

NZ ATPL Air Law

Hi Folks
I've just been assessed by ASL for converting my UK JAA ATPL to a NZ ATPL and I am required to sit the Air Law exam and complete an LPC for licence issue. Could anyone offer advice...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Oct 2012, 14:32
Replies: 10
Views: 3,153
Posted By captbod

Career advice.

Hi Mate,
I was in the same situation as you having spent 18 years in the RAF Regiment (with no regrets i might add). I had previously tried to remuster to Pilot but was unsuccessful so I volunteered...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th May 2011, 06:02
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,389,759
Posted By captbod

Age Limits

Whilst BA are legally unable to put age limits in their latest advertisement, would anyone have any information regarding shall we say "The recruitment of older applicants", or to cut to the chase...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th May 2011, 04:25
Replies: 51
Views: 27,328
Posted By captbod

Bokkenrijder As I said, it may or may not have...

Bokkenrijder
As I said, it may or may not have been a contributary factor to getting chopped on the final day (Emirates policy not to give feedback unfortunately), however its worth bearing in mind...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th May 2011, 13:41
Replies: 51
Views: 27,328
Posted By captbod

Got to agree with dustyprops on this one. If your...

Got to agree with dustyprops on this one. If your flying jets then the sim ride should'nt prove to demanding. It's day 2 and 3 that you need to prepare for i.e do you fit their profile.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th May 2011, 05:06
Replies: 51
Views: 27,328
Posted By captbod

Just a thought for those candidates about to...

Just a thought for those candidates about to attend the Emirates selection program.
I recently attended this program and failed on the final day. Whilst it's not a major issue for me as I have a ...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Sep 2010, 12:02
Replies: 10
Views: 1,596
Posted By captbod

Not sure if your Flt Eng status will get you any...

Not sure if your Flt Eng status will get you any exemptions, however it'll probably give you a head start regarding the ground school tech. We have the normal compliment of ex mil pilots, but we also...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th May 2009, 16:26
Replies: 101
Views: 21,443
Posted By captbod

36 PPL 38 FATPL 39 Shorts 360 42...

36 PPL

38 FATPL

39 Shorts 360

42 ERJ 145

44 B757
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Sep 2008, 12:02
Replies: 26
Views: 4,306
Posted By captbod

Tom (Nigel) Box

Hi Fred, hope your well.

Yes I,m afraid i've just cheked the company website and discovered the sad news regarding Tom (Nigel). He had a massive stroke last Monday I believe and had been in an...
Forum: Freight Dogs
9th Jul 2008, 15:22
Replies: 7
Views: 2,400
Posted By captbod

Thumbs up DHL Interview

Hi John,

Check PM's
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jul 2008, 19:56
Replies: 17
Views: 1,624
Posted By captbod

Whilst UK employers have a legal obligation...

Whilst UK employers have a legal obligation regarding the releasing of their employees for duties with the armed forces I wonder if this differs for pilots? For instance if you were mobilised for...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jul 2008, 14:40
Replies: 17
Views: 1,624
Posted By captbod

Pilot / RAF Regt Auxillary

Does anybody have any experience regarding an Airlines general attitude to pilots becoming members of the reserve forces? I have a selection weekend coming up for my old Regiment as a reservist an I...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Jun 2008, 10:40
Replies: 16
Views: 13,391
Posted By captbod

Ducatis ?

Hi Redsnail,

Whadd'ya mean Ducatis, how many have you got now? You used to have an old 400ss import when we were at Streamline.
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