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Forum: Private Flying
14th Feb 2012, 20:06
Replies: 4
Views: 1,114
Posted By goatface

Aviation English

An Italian business friend will be spending a lot of time over the next 18 months working in the UK and will also be doing a lot of flying on business in his own Baron G58 (lucky sod).
His standard...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jan 2011, 14:20
Replies: 1
Views: 896
Posted By goatface

My employer provides us with an income protection...

My employer provides us with an income protection plan via Canada Life. Basically it gives us 70% of salary index linked each year.
However, it was negotiated via a Broker by the company and applies...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Dec 2010, 15:33
Replies: 788
Views: 189,337
Posted By goatface

Genuine news: Timmy W is a troll - if you...

Genuine news:

Timmy W is a troll - if you don't feed him, he will wither away and and die..
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Nov 2010, 09:52
Replies: 8
Views: 2,492
Posted By goatface

Hands up if your airport has snow clearing...

Hands up if your airport has snow clearing equipment dating back to Victorian times and liquid de icer which even the local tramps refuse to drink.:E
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Nov 2010, 22:45
Replies: 6
Views: 2,531
Posted By goatface

The latest job rumour

My people tell me that the current Manager ATC at Humberside is retiring off into the sunset to tend to his sheep, ducks he breeds for sausages and Alpacas, in the not too distant future.

I doubt...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Nov 2010, 23:50
Replies: 19
Views: 5,540
Posted By goatface

The UK doesn't need Eurocypria or CY. Where...

The UK doesn't need Eurocypria or CY.
Where there is demand, it will be filled by the plethora of other charter operators on behalf of all the the likes of TUI etc and no one in Cyprus will care....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Oct 2010, 16:36
Replies: 884
Views: 223,042
Posted By goatface

Tonto. If you knew anything about the...

Tonto.

If you knew anything about the markets you'd know that the Winter season is one of the most competitive and difficult for regional airports to service.
Be they skiing or winter in the sun...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
22nd Oct 2010, 20:56
Replies: 3
Views: 1,074
Posted By goatface

BT Fon

I will shortly be working away from home 3 - 4 days a week and as a BT Internet and phone subscriber Iam considering using BT Fon via my laptop for domestic stuff, emails and Iplayer etc.

I...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Oct 2010, 14:03
Replies: 7
Views: 9,458
Posted By goatface

A better approach would be for you to contact...

A better approach would be for you to contact your local "ATC" (:hmm:), and see what you can offer them.

Outwith NATS, the salary being offered at Humberside is very good for an ATSA, especially...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Oct 2010, 18:31
Replies: 3
Views: 1,268
Posted By goatface

Declared distances are always there for a reason...

Declared distances are always there for a reason which may not always be readily evident, but usually its due to an obstruction of some kind, or occassionally an unsuitable surface.

For example...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Sep 2010, 19:17
Replies: 14
Views: 1,979
Posted By goatface

Not as near as E Winch, but RAF Marham are fairly...

Not as near as E Winch, but RAF Marham are fairly receptive to visiting GA, not cheap though.
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Sep 2010, 13:49
Replies: 4
Views: 2,208
Posted By goatface

Flyer2004 I have spoken to Steven Ward, but...

Flyer2004

I have spoken to Steven Ward, but that was late last week when he wasn't in a position to release the information, he isn't in today.

I've got his perspective on the way things are...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Sep 2010, 09:09
Replies: 4
Views: 2,208
Posted By goatface

Cwmbran College new owners

I've got an interview for an Instructors post next week and although I understand that the sale has actually now been completed, I can't seem to find out who the new owners are.

I also understand...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Sep 2010, 17:36
Replies: 87
Views: 38,781
Posted By goatface

Not sure of the exact timeline (although I think...

Not sure of the exact timeline (although I think it is Dec 10 or New year 11), but it would appear that CHC are moving to Norwich with all the current contracts, they'll be based at the new...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Aug 2010, 20:31
Replies: 0
Views: 861
Posted By goatface

Chief instructor at CATC Hurn

Can anyone provide me with the the name and contact details of the Chief Instructor at CATC Hurn.
PM or on site as you wish.

Many thanks.

GF.
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Aug 2010, 22:01
Replies: 47
Views: 9,875
Posted By goatface

Where are you based? (the country will do), it...

Where are you based? (the country will do), it could be your transmitters and recievers at fault, particularly if the relay stations are below specification (or non existant).
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Jul 2010, 22:36
Replies: 9
Views: 2,995
Posted By goatface

It would be far cheaper and infinitely more...

It would be far cheaper and infinitely more sensible to take the GCSEs and then apply to NATS, if you don't then you face a very expensive time ahead.

Very few, if any non NATS Airports will take...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jun 2010, 20:08
Replies: 518
Views: 166,654
Posted By goatface

And who is going to fund all of this? sounds like...

And who is going to fund all of this? sounds like the usual nonsense that has surrounded Carlisle Airport for many years.

Note that it's a GMAIL address for enquiries, they "mystery bidder" can't...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jun 2010, 19:26
Replies: 3
Views: 901
Posted By goatface

Starting as an ATC Assistant at a regional...

Starting as an ATC Assistant at a regional airport where ATC is not run by NATS is a good way of getting in.
Some airports have training plans where they put their own candidates through ATCO...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th May 2010, 13:33
Replies: 42
Views: 6,030
Posted By goatface

You'd have to be two sheets to the wind to not...

You'd have to be two sheets to the wind to not know about the costs of airport car parking.
For the individual making any internet flight booking, there are numerous reminders through the process...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Apr 2010, 19:18
Replies: 33
Views: 4,556
Posted By goatface

It would be interesting to know if the Airport...

It would be interesting to know if the Airport Authority know they've been put there.
That may sound almost unbeliveable, but over the years I've seen many similar things installed on airfields by...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Feb 2010, 17:02
Replies: 17
Views: 23,314
Posted By goatface

We asked the CAA the same question a couple of...

We asked the CAA the same question a couple of years ago, ever pro active, they declined to come up with an authoritive statement so a colleague asked on here and was directed to an out of date...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2009, 14:30
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,957
Posted By goatface

Odds on that Mike Collett is going to buy the...

Odds on that Mike Collett is going to buy the whole site for a piddling amount from the Liquidator and reopen as a privately owned airfield with no more than an AFISO service.

Realistically he...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Dec 2009, 14:17
Replies: 13
Views: 2,507
Posted By goatface

If you count three months pay in lieu of notice...

If you count three months pay in lieu of notice as such, then I suppose they've done marginally better than everyone else at Coventry, other than that, the March 2010 mortgage payment still needs to...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Dec 2009, 14:33
Replies: 44
Views: 13,024
Posted By goatface

There has been very little support for the...

There has been very little support for the Airport by the local authority and council, it's my personal opinion that their determined objection to the new terminal at Coventry was the final nail in...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Nov 2009, 19:11
Replies: 14
Views: 2,281
Posted By goatface

So, have HR at BPL done away with psychometric...

So, have HR at BPL done away with psychometric testing and standard interview techniques then?:E:p
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Oct 2009, 12:34
Replies: 19
Views: 3,163
Posted By goatface

Its one of two things: 1. What HD and Mr Grubby...

Its one of two things:
1. What HD and Mr Grubby do now they are retired and is dispensed from that catering truck in the new VCR car park.
2 Bacon, 2 sausage, mushrooms, black pudding and tomatoes...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Oct 2009, 13:25
Replies: 4
Views: 1,335
Posted By goatface

Precisely what I thought. Many thanks to all.

Precisely what I thought.

Many thanks to all.
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Oct 2009, 13:31
Replies: 4
Views: 1,335
Posted By goatface

Leaving CATC mid course.

Hypothetical situation:

If a student ATCO was had to leave due mid course due to, for example, major personal reasons or genuinely just couldn't afford to live on the salary for the length of the...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Oct 2009, 20:53
Replies: 5
Views: 1,410
Posted By goatface

Muur, may I respectfully suggest that...

Muur,

may I respectfully suggest that instead of trying to organise a visit to an ATC unit, you invite someone from a local ATC unit to visit you and give a talk etc to your students.
I know...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Oct 2009, 23:01
Replies: 12
Views: 2,692
Posted By goatface

In the UK you have to go on an approved CAA...

In the UK you have to go on an approved CAA course to qualify as an OJTI and you also have to have a minimum of 12 months validation in the specialist area (twr/aps/area) in which you are going to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Oct 2009, 20:43
Replies: 1,676
Views: 935,516
Posted By goatface

Doesn't Leeds have a Cat 3 ILS?

Doesn't Leeds have a Cat 3 ILS?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Oct 2009, 09:59
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,303,859
Posted By goatface

Concur. Mr O Pikey should have been given...

Concur.

Mr O Pikey should have been given the opportunity to either speak live or completely unedited, it rarely takes more than 5 minutes of diatribe before he shoots himself in the foot.

I am...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Oct 2009, 09:30
Replies: 6
Views: 2,299
Posted By goatface

I don't know Kevin's personal circumstances, but...

I don't know Kevin's personal circumstances, but more often than not this sort of thing is sorted out with the insurers of both of the bereaved and in this case, Kevin's family wouldn't normally lose...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Oct 2009, 18:20
Replies: 23
Views: 2,808
Posted By goatface

Warnings to wannabee pilots in the Aviation Mags

Another thread currently running demonstrates, yet again, that anyone learning to fly, should never hand over cash in advance to pay for their training, no matter how lucrative the offer may be,...
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