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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Aug 2006, 08:17
Replies: 460
Views: 35,222
Posted By simoncooldude

Just looked, but can't actually find anything on...

Just looked, but can't actually find anything on it. I know it was mentioned on Sky News about 30 minutes ago, but nothing on the Brussels website, BBC, Sky or anything on Google!
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Aug 2006, 08:06
Replies: 1,031
Views: 244,378
Posted By simoncooldude

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4778771.stm ...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4778771.stm

and scroll down to Heathrow. All flights not currently in the air will not be permitted to land at LHR
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jul 2006, 09:05
Replies: 3
Views: 1,068
Posted By simoncooldude

From the BBC Website. A lot of the flights were...

From the BBC Website. A lot of the flights were being diverted over to EGHH yesterday, a few FlyBe's flying over here. I know it's not a very clear answer, but there's a bit of information on it for...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jun 2006, 21:00
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

That's not too bad then! Doesn't clog up the town...

That's not too bad then! Doesn't clog up the town centre. Whenever there's conventions down there, the whole place just grinds to a halt!
Are you still at the college then Roni, or are you based...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jun 2006, 14:32
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

Ahh, I'll just pinch the parents' internet...

Ahh, I'll just pinch the parents' internet access, will be living at home (which makes life a hell of a lot easier). I'm only about 3 miles away from the college here, just so thankful that they...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Jun 2006, 09:28
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

Hahah :) I'll avoid that at all costs then!...

Hahah :) I'll avoid that at all costs then! Thanks for the advice as always!

Si
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Jun 2006, 17:06
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

Ahh, I wasn't planning on using it for recording,...

Ahh, I wasn't planning on using it for recording, just for taking notes! Quite a good idea though, but very strange about the copyright! What do you think about the notetaking idea? Worthwhile or...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Jun 2006, 16:25
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

Thanks for your continuing helps guys, it's much...

Thanks for your continuing helps guys, it's much appreciated! Just a quick question. I am tempted to buy a laptop at the moment, partly for the ATC course and partly for personal use. Does anyone...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th May 2006, 20:08
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

Roni and Tired. Thanks very much for the advice,...

Roni and Tired. Thanks very much for the advice, it definately seems more manageable now to have it in a chunk!

Was hoping that you get your own MATS.... saw the cost of £60 from the stationery...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th May 2006, 16:27
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

Thanks Gonzo, looks like it'll make some light...

Thanks Gonzo, looks like it'll make some light bed-time reading! 430 pages, slightly hefty! Lets get cracking then! :)

Si
Forum: ATC Issues
24th May 2006, 10:07
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

Where can I find the MATS Part 1? Is it available...

Where can I find the MATS Part 1? Is it available on the CAA website?

Cheers for the information on the flights Roni. Looking forward to them

Si
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd May 2006, 20:08
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

I have scary images of a NATS "Sorting Hat".......

I have scary images of a NATS "Sorting Hat".... in a stylish hypnotic blend of yellow and blue swirls! Fingers crossed I'm streamed down the aerodrome route, have always desired to go down that...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd May 2006, 15:09
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

Cool indeed! Although I was slightly daunted at...

Cool indeed! Although I was slightly daunted at the prospect of being wired up.... thought I was about to sign on to the National Grid!!

Wexcan, Aerodrome seems more appealing to me too. Don't...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th May 2006, 15:14
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

Ah Quincy, I may be bumping into you in the...

Ah Quincy, I may be bumping into you in the hallowed halls of the college soon then! I'm starting in September as well (was schedueled for June, but exams just get in the way of everything!) Cheers...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th May 2006, 14:35
Replies: 67
Views: 6,722
Posted By simoncooldude

PPL and ATCO Training?

Hey guys,

Just came back from my medical this morning and had a PPL medical alongside the CAA ATCO one. I knew that in the past, flight training was a part of the training process, but was unaware...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Apr 2006, 06:28
Replies: 16
Views: 1,880
Posted By simoncooldude

Don, only took 2 days for me. Had the second...

Don, only took 2 days for me. Had the second stage on Wednesday, and recieved an e-mail on Friday afternoon. I have heard that they usually are quite quick at replying so am suprised to hear you have...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Apr 2006, 21:23
Replies: 16
Views: 1,880
Posted By simoncooldude

I'm not whining about the pay :) I knew there was...

I'm not whining about the pay :) I knew there was a paycut and even though I wasn't impressed with it, I know that doing my dream job is worth more to me than the money (even though the money does...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Apr 2006, 15:28
Replies: 16
Views: 1,880
Posted By simoncooldude

I PASSED!!! ... and a medical question!

Heya guys,

Not trying to sound too over the moon ;) but I passed the interview stage of the selection test and now just have the medical and security stages to go! Just like to take this...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Mar 2006, 20:19
Replies: 21
Views: 3,559
Posted By simoncooldude

Well spotted Daz, thanks very much for letting us...

Well spotted Daz, thanks very much for letting us now!

Just booked the interview, what a daunting experience! I have a number of questions though:

1. I have booked a 12:45 slot for the...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jul 2003, 02:12
Replies: 3
Views: 996
Posted By simoncooldude

Well, thanks for the help guys. I went to have a...

Well, thanks for the help guys. I went to have a look at the college yesterday, and I am amazed. I seriously have my heart set on doing the job!

BTW, what is an ATSA? It's that an assistant in the...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Jul 2003, 00:22
Replies: 3
Views: 996
Posted By simoncooldude

Where next?

Heya!

I have just started a fortnight on work experience at Bournemouth Tower. I am just wondering where and what I should do next to progress in my wish to become an air traffic controller?
...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Jul 2003, 00:20
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,454,336
Posted By simoncooldude

Well, this may not be funny, but the controllers...

Well, this may not be funny, but the controllers did. I am on work experience in the tower!

Controller: Erm, Ops 5 (a vehicle) Wait at G3 and line up on runway!

Bit stupid, but hey ;)

Cheers...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Apr 2003, 19:48
Replies: 22
Views: 3,063
Posted By simoncooldude

Hey! Like Adam, I am also a bit of a newbie...

Hey!

Like Adam, I am also a bit of a newbie at 15. I have just experienced my first test flight and I would love to do the course. But, £40,000 is a bit steep! I have seen that BA do a sponsorship...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Apr 2003, 19:36
Replies: 4
Views: 616
Posted By simoncooldude

There are many hotels and stuff to stay in down...

There are many hotels and stuff to stay in down here in Bournemouth, they may be a bit expensive in the long run. Perhaps a better idea is looking in a letting agents and just rent a place nearby for...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Apr 2003, 19:33
Replies: 1
Views: 548
Posted By simoncooldude

Bit of a Newbie!

Hey, I am new to these forums and to flying in general. I have just had my first taster flight and am looking forward to being my training and hopefully into a career in aviation. I am wondering how...
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