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Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Dec 2009, 11:13
Replies: 362
Views: 119,359
Posted By orangesky

apologies in advance for what is probably a...

apologies in advance for what is probably a lengthy pose, but just some observations from my experience, having come through a cadet type scheme some years ago.

what a sad state of affairs!!! ...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Sep 2008, 16:05
Replies: 49
Views: 20,948
Posted By orangesky

personal recommendations may help, but there are...

personal recommendations may help, but there are some captains who cant even get their sons an interview ?!?!? and some of their sons are already type rated .... as with most airlines 2,500TT is an...
Forum: African Aviation
12th Jun 2008, 10:02
Replies: 14
Views: 1,093
Posted By orangesky

thankfully i passed both JAA CPL and IR with...

thankfully i passed both JAA CPL and IR with pretty much minimum hours and yes, ofcourse the cost was more than the equivalent SA courses but the amount i paid here was pretty much as advertised. a...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Jun 2008, 11:28
Replies: 14
Views: 1,093
Posted By orangesky

darrylbird thats a similar situation i was in a...

darrylbird thats a similar situation i was in a few years ago, what you have to do is ask yoruself where you want to work. if you plan to go back to SA for work, go down the SA CPL route, if you are...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Feb 2008, 08:19
Replies: 54
Views: 12,637
Posted By orangesky

... dont you think it would be a bit expensive to...

... dont you think it would be a bit expensive to only have training on non-revenue flights ? i think you will find that most airlines train new recruits, whether self funded or not, on commercial...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Jun 2007, 14:37
Replies: 507
Views: 109,623
Posted By orangesky

anotherflapoperator .... the reason you have been...

anotherflapoperator .... the reason you have been offered a job is because they are trying to plug the gaps from the guys leaving .. its not as if the A300 is an expanding fleet ! i know of 2 guys...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th May 2007, 23:49
Replies: 507
Views: 109,623
Posted By orangesky

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i think things are getting out of focus here .... this is about the poor MON T&C's and whats NOT being done by management to redress this .... not who is in which union or which union (or not)...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Apr 2007, 12:57
Replies: 507
Views: 109,623
Posted By orangesky

.. i am not sure the CC always use their heaviest...

.. i am not sure the CC always use their heaviest bat when it comes to pay negotiations ....

it strikes me that MON is still very much in the dark ages when it comes to most things relating to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Apr 2007, 10:44
Replies: 185
Views: 41,882
Posted By orangesky

7373 ... i think you will find it has been put in...

7373 ... i think you will find it has been put in the tech log many times, with the usual "no evidence found" sign off. over the years i believe various bits in the engines have been changed to try...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Sep 2005, 17:51
Replies: 1
Views: 1,061
Posted By orangesky

Mortgages, particularly FR pilots with low basics

hi, just a quick question about getting a mortgage ... i am keen to hear from pilots who have low basic salaries but where your sector pay and allowances increase your take home pay at the end of the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th May 2005, 09:02
Replies: 13
Views: 1,427
Posted By orangesky

guys, i was thinking along the same lines when i...

guys, i was thinking along the same lines when i was deciding which FTO to go to, i want to fly the easiest plane so i can pass in the min time ..... but that isnt really the right way to deciding...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Apr 2005, 13:02
Replies: 25
Views: 5,119
Posted By orangesky

no response

hi economist

i would stear you in the direction of this thread in the same forum (OAT Europes finest?) its a month or so old

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?threadid=168778

i...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Apr 2005, 11:11
Replies: 22
Views: 4,601
Posted By orangesky

fish rah rah rah .... in addition to the questions i...

rah rah rah .... in addition to the questions i asked in my original post ....

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* on average, how long does it take to complete an IR ?
* how many hours could one IR students...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Apr 2005, 13:42
Replies: 4
Views: 1,079
Posted By orangesky

fish gee - why do the majority of your posts have the...

gee - why do the majority of your posts have the same theme ?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Apr 2005, 08:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,079
Posted By orangesky

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why dont you call them and find out ???
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Apr 2005, 09:41
Replies: 2
Views: 518
Posted By orangesky

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check your pm's
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Mar 2005, 21:55
Replies: 22
Views: 4,601
Posted By orangesky

... what was that about ..... quote: ...

... what was that about .....

quote:
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slick marketing materials ...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Mar 2005, 17:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,509
Posted By orangesky

just remember ... its not all in the price ......

just remember ... its not all in the price ... dont get me wrong, i dont have a money tree at the bottom of my garden, and i begrudgingly paid those ILS approach fees for my IR ! infact, i still have...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Mar 2005, 18:51
Replies: 11
Views: 1,255
Posted By orangesky

unfortunately, where i live, money also doesnt...

unfortunately, where i live, money also doesnt grow on trees ...... :ouch:

i'd just like to clarify a few things on this thread. firstly the ME is not an "add on" to your CPL, the ME is a class...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Mar 2005, 22:33
Replies: 7
Views: 1,196
Posted By orangesky

congrats, its a great feeling when you are...

congrats, its a great feeling when you are eventually able to see some light at the end of the tunnel ! i was in a similar situation a while back, though not between jet and T/P, but the only...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
30th Jan 2005, 22:47
Replies: 51
Views: 10,026
Posted By orangesky

fish ..... nearly man has been so concerned about...

..... nearly man has been so concerned about doing the wet drill and having all the hosties seeing him in the pool ... after his spotted Mr Blobby shirt on Fri, i am waiting to see what glamorous...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Jan 2005, 23:39
Replies: 22
Views: 3,521
Posted By orangesky

african drunk, i stand corrected on aeros only...

african drunk, i stand corrected on aeros only charging airborne plus 10 mins (i am not working on commission - honest:D )

the point i was trying to make was the decision which i arrived at was...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Jan 2005, 23:29
Replies: 19
Views: 1,847
Posted By orangesky

instructing is a good suggestion from MVE, but...

instructing is a good suggestion from MVE, but may not necessarily suit your current situation.

i think we all experienced what you are describing, my suggestion would be try networking as best...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Jan 2005, 23:23
Replies: 51
Views: 10,026
Posted By orangesky

phewwwww ..... what a crazy last few days its...

phewwwww ..... what a crazy last few days its been ..... a HUGE thank you to Astraeus and PPRuNe (hamrah, danny and infinretirement) for putting together this fantastic opportunity at such short...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Jan 2005, 17:33
Replies: 22
Views: 3,521
Posted By orangesky

... just to throw my tuppence into the pot ......

... just to throw my tuppence into the pot ... after much searching and thinking about what would be best for me, both financially and prefessionally, i decided on aeros down at gloucester. couldnt...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Jan 2005, 16:32
Replies: 418
Views: 100,873
Posted By orangesky

i hope that celebratory curry gets washed down...

i hope that celebratory curry gets washed down with a few refreshing cobra or tiger beers :ok:
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Jan 2005, 16:02
Replies: 418
Views: 100,873
Posted By orangesky

.... where to now hey scroggs - your life must...

.... where to now hey scroggs - your life must seem complete ;)
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Jan 2005, 09:27
Replies: 1
Views: 865
Posted By orangesky

hello from past experience, you are going to...

hello

from past experience, you are going to need an SA CPL before you are able to sit the FI exams (there are 2 3hour exams) and take the flight test. that will entail sitting the 8 CPL exams,...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Jan 2005, 20:20
Replies: 418
Views: 100,873
Posted By orangesky

... Ahhhh ... finally a post showing some common...

... Ahhhh ... finally a post showing some common sense, the profession isnt a stuck up one ... and certainly no interviewer is going to be measuring how much below your waistline your tie hangs :)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Nov 2004, 15:55
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By orangesky

.... given that the exams cost GBP52 each, before...

.... given that the exams cost GBP52 each, before sitting them you need to enrol with a registered training provider +- GBP2k, add to that the cost for your initial class 1 medical GBP420 ... to top...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Sep 2004, 18:19
Replies: 237
Views: 46,662
Posted By orangesky

hi was in a similar situation to yourself...

hi

was in a similar situation to yourself for the whole of last year - i know how difficult it is to have a full time job, have to study eves and w/ends and still try not end up a hermit !

the...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Aug 2004, 22:31
Replies: 7
Views: 1,086
Posted By orangesky

for those who are interested, while she was still...

for those who are interested, while she was still wearing her German registration(thanks to Frank Unterspann @ Airliners.net)

http://www.airliners.net/open.file/632571/L/
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Aug 2004, 23:07
Replies: 10
Views: 723
Posted By orangesky

.. i think you missed my point sammy ... with MYT...

.. i think you missed my point sammy ... with MYT having the most attractive cabin crew ;) ... its a pity they dont fly from LHR ;) ;) ;)
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Aug 2004, 17:04
Replies: 10
Views: 723
Posted By orangesky

have just emailed them, and will await a reply,...

have just emailed them, and will await a reply, hadnt thought about skyport but would specifically prefer cabin crew hence try to go down the route of carrier specific intranet sites ... if only MYT...
Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Aug 2004, 16:53
Replies: 10
Views: 723
Posted By orangesky

... i know, i had to edit my post after checking...

... i know, i had to edit my post after checking google myself ... isnt technology great when it works :p
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