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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Mar 2017, 01:33
Replies: 63
Views: 12,223
Posted By coolcaptain

Dozens of aircraft diverted and thousands of pax...

Dozens of aircraft diverted and thousands of pax ended up in EMA, BHX, LTN, LGW. Who is going to pay for all the fuel and costs? More than 3 billion people in the world living in poverty, I suppose...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2011, 06:48
Replies: 120
Views: 45,147
Posted By coolcaptain

So I saw the graph on the BALPA site... (am...

So I saw the graph on the BALPA site...

(am I allowed to insert? :O )

http://wakeup.balpa.org/images/single_sector.jpg

So what about required rest, and what has been proposed for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Apr 2008, 02:58
Replies: 2,503
Views: 616,568
Posted By coolcaptain

I can't believe how many people are excited about...

I can't believe how many people are excited about the "progress" Bournemouth Airport is making.

I absolutely loathe Ryanair. Worst airline ever.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jan 2008, 01:44
Replies: 949
Views: 426,103
Posted By coolcaptain

Was the "to be fair" part really...

Was the "to be fair" part really necessary?
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Dec 2007, 07:28
Replies: 29
Views: 7,112
Posted By coolcaptain

I heard a yank voice flying LH Cargo just the...

I heard a yank voice flying LH Cargo just the other day.. (er... night, rather).

Doubt if he speaks Deutsch, but ya never know.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Sep 2007, 03:25
Replies: 6
Views: 2,232
Posted By coolcaptain

I don't really have the inside scoop on Wizz but...

I don't really have the inside scoop on Wizz but since nobody else is talking...


As for as I understand, Wizz is a bit of a bottom feeder, for example pay for your type and even pay for your...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
3rd Sep 2007, 21:32
Replies: 26
Views: 3,733
Posted By coolcaptain

Dreamshiner, Perhaps "taking the pee" would...

Dreamshiner,

Perhaps "taking the pee" would have been more appropriate in this case. Regardless, I tend to agree with you. It's not as if the Steve Miller Band is going to be performing an...
Forum: Questions
17th May 2007, 02:56
Replies: 16
Views: 3,493
Posted By coolcaptain

check out the let420. ...

check out the let420.

http://www.let.cz/?sec=17

Or the Bombardier Q200 might fit the bill.

For the record, I flew a 1900D with 19 seats and a toilet in the front.
Forum: Canada
17th May 2007, 02:16
Replies: 4
Views: 1,297
Posted By coolcaptain

I don't work for Jazz or AC, but as far as I...

I don't work for Jazz or AC, but as far as I know:

- they don't take direct captains, and there is a lot for senior f/o's in line.
- there is no guaranteed flow-through to AC from Jazz, best to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Feb 2007, 17:39
Replies: 1
Views: 1,147
Posted By coolcaptain

Slovak Airlines (Slovenské Aerolínie) cancels all regular flights

Taken from the Slovak Spectator:

http://www.slovakspectator.sk/clanok.asp?cl=26470

SLOVAKIA’S national carrier, Slovenské Aerolínie (SA), has cancelled all regular flights from Bratislava to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2006, 18:24
Replies: 2
Views: 758
Posted By coolcaptain

Hey. As far as I know, it remains the same. ...

Hey.

As far as I know, it remains the same. 14 exams, MCC exemption plus the ATPL ride (TR course with CAA examiner). I managed it all within about 8 months of being employed and one month of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Sep 2006, 10:29
Replies: 89
Views: 18,285
Posted By coolcaptain

mushrooms - feed them $hit and keep them in the...

mushrooms - feed them $hit and keep them in the dark.

i got my 3rd pfo too. 4500hrs heavy turboprop.

je mi to jedno, que sera sera.
Forum: Canada
17th Sep 2005, 19:05
Replies: 1
Views: 1,159
Posted By coolcaptain

Surely somebody wants this thing... I'm leaving...

Surely somebody wants this thing... I'm leaving in a week, got a job in the uk.
Forum: Canada
21st Aug 2005, 01:46
Replies: 1
Views: 1,159
Posted By coolcaptain

FS: JAA Jeppesen Student Manual

Jeppesen Student Pilot Route Manual.

Almost never used. Required for the JAA flight planning ATPL exam. Cost me over $200 after taxes, shipping, duty fees. I'm still in Canada, open for offers.
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jun 2005, 22:49
Replies: 3
Views: 927
Posted By coolcaptain

Where do you live? Nowhere is going to be cheap,...

Where do you live? Nowhere is going to be cheap, but in the end you get a CPL and maybe a diploma. Nobody in Canada really cares from where these days so I wouldn't get too picky. CMA used to hire...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Jun 2005, 22:44
Replies: 381
Views: 53,344
Posted By coolcaptain

For the love of god (allah, whatever) please,...

For the love of god (allah, whatever) please, people do not pay someone to fly a clapped out 99 full of rubber dogpile around.

How low are we going to stoop?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Jun 2005, 12:28
Replies: 0
Views: 751
Posted By coolcaptain

difficult times?

I recently received a PFO from a turbo-prop cargo operator in the UK which said "good luck in your efforts to secure employment as aircrew in these difficult times."


Are these really difficult...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Jun 2005, 08:17
Replies: 9
Views: 1,559
Posted By coolcaptain

If you're from Canada, as is said, you basically...

If you're from Canada, as is said, you basically have two choices (yes, exceptions to every rule)..

Instruct. Get your instructor rating with a school on the premisis that they will hire you as...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jun 2005, 17:21
Replies: 4
Views: 1,619
Posted By coolcaptain

Oh, sorry man, I assumed you could just download...

Oh, sorry man, I assumed you could just download them there. Send me a pm.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jun 2005, 14:55
Replies: 4
Views: 1,619
Posted By coolcaptain

You should be able to find them no problem on the...

You should be able to find them no problem on the CAA page, at the bottom right it says 'publications'...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Jun 2005, 19:00
Replies: 5
Views: 1,323
Posted By coolcaptain

Richard, Thanks for the reply. I...

Richard,


Thanks for the reply. I realize my thinking was illogical but for some reason couldn't wrap my brain around it. I never thought to go back from the ref line for a tailwind, makes...
Forum: Canada
2nd Jun 2005, 18:57
Replies: 45
Views: 7,782
Posted By coolcaptain

510, Thanks for all the info, it's...

510,


Thanks for all the info, it's great.

I just wanted to clarify this letter thing. Are you saying that I would be able to get a Commercial license by just doing the exams, handing in...
Forum: Canada
2nd Jun 2005, 02:34
Replies: 45
Views: 7,782
Posted By coolcaptain

510: The other guy said they just handed...

510:


The other guy said they just handed him a radio license, are you sure you needed to pay?

What is a MATZ?

And lastly, how do they expect you to know the reliable signal distance from...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Jun 2005, 00:50
Replies: 5
Views: 1,323
Posted By coolcaptain

MRJT Flight Planning question.

With regards to CAP697, MRJT 1, Figure 4.3.1a

(or any of the "simplified flight planning" charts)


When you start out at the bottom, with the "Trip Distance, Nautical Ground Miles" you then...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th May 2005, 04:48
Replies: 0
Views: 618
Posted By coolcaptain

Thumbs down Pilot Warehouse orders...

I ordered the JEP Student Pilot Route Manual from Pilot Warehouse... a few weeks go by, nothing.

So I email them. I asked them for the tracking number.

Their response:



So it's been...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th May 2005, 18:13
Replies: 6
Views: 754
Posted By coolcaptain

Well, I booked a room at the Gatwick Travelodge. ...

Well, I booked a room at the Gatwick Travelodge. 50 pounds a night, walking distance? I hope so.
Forum: Questions
7th May 2005, 23:05
Replies: 14
Views: 2,023
Posted By coolcaptain

Hey, thanks you guys. In case anybody was...

Hey, thanks you guys.

In case anybody was wondering, a contact approach (in canada and the states, and maybe other places.. ) is a visual approach which can only be requested by the pilot. ...
Forum: Questions
5th May 2005, 05:21
Replies: 14
Views: 2,023
Posted By coolcaptain

Hmm this transition layer thing is really...

Hmm this transition layer thing is really peculiar.


Now is the transition layer based on AGL or ASL? And what's with the QFE. Do people actually set QFE on their altimeter during an approach...
Forum: Questions
4th May 2005, 22:15
Replies: 14
Views: 2,023
Posted By coolcaptain

Transition Altitude, Contact approaches..

Hi.

I'm studying for my JAR atpls, currently holding one in Canada. From my study materials, I cannot find this information so I'm asking it here.

In the UK, where do the Flight Levels start? ...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd May 2005, 04:45
Replies: 6
Views: 754
Posted By coolcaptain

Thanks you guys, I'll check them out. ...

Thanks you guys, I'll check them out.

Would it be more practical to rent (hire) a car, or take a taxi? Is the testing centre reasonably straight forward to find?

Cheers.


cc
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st May 2005, 17:21
Replies: 6
Views: 754
Posted By coolcaptain

Gatwick July Exams Accomodation

I am planning on writing ATPL exams at Gatwick in July. Can someone recommend accomodation near the test centre? Or does someone want to share hotel expense? I am arriving on Sunday and write...
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