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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th May 2011, 16:05
Replies: 97
Views: 33,425
Posted By Malc

The AD is here: EASA Airworthiness...

The AD is here:

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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Aug 2010, 14:54
Replies: 20
Views: 4,204
Posted By Malc

Non US Nationals/Citizens obtaining FAA rating.

I recently did a JAA ATPL and FAA ATPL (April 2010). In addition to everything mentioned below, I also needed to get AFSP (Alien Flight School Program) authorisation from the FAA before starting the...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2009, 18:47
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,010,016
Posted By Malc

Are you sure this will get the wife and me all...

Are you sure this will get the wife and me all the way to Bethlehem?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th May 2009, 21:14
Replies: 30
Views: 3,387
Posted By Malc

Age not an issue

Hi,
30, in my humble opinion, is not too old to start if you're prepared to:

not have a specific goal in mind (e.g. Airline XX or Aircraft type XX)
be prepared to be flexible in what you do,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Feb 2009, 17:14
Replies: 23
Views: 16,900
Posted By Malc

maybe they just wanted to check that you still...

maybe they just wanted to check that you still had the same fingers?:)
Forum: Questions
8th Feb 2009, 09:22
Replies: 0
Views: 396
Posted By Malc

Question Portable Document Reader - recommendations please

Hello,

We're looking to buy a portable document reader to use on the flight deck to supplement the in-built kit, and would appreciate any recommendations - either for or against any particular...
Forum: Middle East
5th Nov 2007, 10:17
Replies: 8
Views: 1,910
Posted By Malc

...and there's more

a little further down the same page, under the question "Where can I find the FAA's Airman Knowledge Test Questions?" is a link to all the questions, just in case they might ask you one you don't...
Forum: Middle East
5th Nov 2007, 10:13
Replies: 8
Views: 1,910
Posted By Malc

List of FAA test centres

You can try this link for a list of test centres / centers.
http://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/airmen_certification/airmen_FAQ/
The .pdf is linked under the question "Where can I find the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Jul 2007, 22:54
Replies: 754
Views: 326,667
Posted By Malc

"Flying instruction, 6 grand outlay to get a job...

"Flying instruction, 6 grand outlay to get a job that will pay u what, 10 k a year?"...
Possibly true, but it also gets you:

Currency
Contacts
Great experience of flying in all sorts of...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Apr 2007, 21:32
Replies: 230
Views: 62,650
Posted By Malc

"I like Edinburgh personally, but the surf on the...

"I like Edinburgh personally, but the surf on the west coast is best from what I hear!"
You should try Newquay. Twotters to fly as well apparently, from what I hear.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
11th Feb 2007, 20:37
Replies: 5
Views: 1,684
Posted By Malc

I registered for VAT once employed part-time as a...

I registered for VAT once employed part-time as a FI, and shortly after my first return received the VAT element of the FI training back into my bank account courtesy of the tax office. I'm kicking...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Nov 2006, 22:25
Replies: 37
Views: 5,360
Posted By Malc

Have a look at this link -...

Have a look at this link - http://www.pat.uk.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=24 for "where are they now" info.
Really really highly recommended by this very satisfied customer. I still enjoy hearing the...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Nov 2006, 11:13
Replies: 33
Views: 5,819
Posted By Malc

I think it depends on where you took the course /...

I think it depends on where you took the course / who with. I started at one school, and transferred for a number of reasons to another part-way through. The school I ended up at covered the whole of...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Jul 2006, 23:08
Replies: 11
Views: 1,475
Posted By Malc

Try contacting someone that flies Twin Otters -...

Try contacting someone that flies Twin Otters - 19 seats, STOL capabilities.

Isles of Scilly Skybus and Loganair spring to mind.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Jan 2006, 07:14
Replies: 19
Views: 3,257
Posted By Malc

"If anyone can justify it with reference to...

"If anyone can justify it with reference to figures please come forward".
Of course nobody can. How can anyone justify spending £££££ to just be in a position where you might be lucky to get an...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jan 2006, 20:52
Replies: 162
Views: 30,850
Posted By Malc

Re: Opinions on Bristol gs CBT.

What the CBT lacks in margin notes, it makes up for in animations etc...which really helps when you have been struggling with the written text trying to understand something, then kick yourself for...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Oct 2005, 07:28
Replies: 418
Views: 101,060
Posted By Malc

Q: Is there any reason why you couldn't start a...

Q: Is there any reason why you couldn't start a TR training course at the end of January?

A: Yes, that's when our first baby is due.

That was when they really seemed to lose interest, and the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th May 2005, 22:28
Replies: 4
Views: 1,254
Posted By Malc

Recommendation: The Pilot Centre, Denham. ...

Recommendation: The Pilot Centre, Denham.

Absolutely first class.

Check PM's for a "not recommended".
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Mar 2005, 18:42
Replies: 8
Views: 767
Posted By Malc

Try Keith at California Flight Center in Long...

Try Keith at California Flight Center in Long Beach - www.californiaflightcenter.com

Good aircraft, well maintained, at good prices. I used some of his planes last year, and was very satisfied.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Mar 2005, 09:25
Replies: 4
Views: 648
Posted By Malc

If you've already decided which school to use,...

If you've already decided which school to use, ask if you can back-seat an existing student, so that you get a feel for what's covered during the lessons.

(Don't forget to repay the favour when...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2005, 16:39
Replies: 11
Views: 2,265
Posted By Malc

A Google search for "lying s**t" also gives...

A Google search for "lying s**t" also gives amusing results.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2005, 16:21
Replies: 31
Views: 3,736
Posted By Malc

PFO = "we have received applications from...

PFO = "we have received applications from candidates more suitable for the position advertised so will not be continuing with your application. ":O
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Mar 2005, 12:31
Replies: 122
Views: 17,564
Posted By Malc

I think that, in many ways, being older has made...

I think that, in many ways, being older has made the training easier. I can't imagine having gone through the same training in my 20's - but with a bit of experience behind me, I found it quite...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Feb 2005, 14:03
Replies: 8
Views: 800
Posted By Malc

I got the hard copy plastic licence through in...

I got the hard copy plastic licence through in about 10 weeks. I did ask if it could be sent sooner, as the CAA wouldn't issue a JAR conversion on the basis of the temporary FAA licence, but got a...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Feb 2005, 13:00
Replies: 0
Views: 631
Posted By Malc

Employing an oldie with FAA & JAR CPL & multi-IR?

I'm looking for a job (aren't we all on this forum) and would appreciate any constructive suggestions regarding where an ageing (early 40's), newly qualified pilot with FAA CPL IR AMEL/ASEL and JAR...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th Feb 2005, 08:10
Replies: 64
Views: 13,955
Posted By Malc

At least you got a reasonable reply initially,...

At least you got a reasonable reply initially, even if it wasn't what you wanted to hear.

I recently received a "thanks but no thanks" letter from a company (not the one you corresponded with)...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Feb 2005, 18:06
Replies: 16
Views: 8,308
Posted By Malc

I did my IR at Bournemouth too, and had a similar...

I did my IR at Bournemouth too, and had a similar bunch of questions posed.

On the day I thought all sorts of unkind and unpleasant thoughts towards the examiner. Looking back on them...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Feb 2005, 17:52
Replies: 137
Views: 26,781
Posted By Malc

9 months & 1 day, including 2 x 2 weeks crammer...

9 months & 1 day, including 2 x 2 weeks crammer sessions.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Feb 2005, 16:04
Replies: 14
Views: 1,583
Posted By Malc

Have you thought of doing a FAA CPL & IR, then...

Have you thought of doing a FAA CPL & IR, then converting to JAA. It will probably work out about the same in terms of £/$, but you'll almost certainly end up with more varied experience, more hours,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Feb 2005, 14:46
Replies: 6
Views: 724
Posted By Malc

As far as I understand it, you'll need a 170A...

As far as I understand it, you'll need a 170A prior to taking the IR skills test. see http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/33/SRG_FCL_06_A.PDF
The multi engine sign-off can be done as part of the 170A.
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Feb 2005, 13:18
Replies: 9
Views: 2,124
Posted By Malc

BGS = excellent. They got me through all...

BGS = excellent.

They got me through all ATPLs first time, with a healthy average mark, despite me expecting some resits when I first saw the manuals!

Each 2 week crammer is invaluable for...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Jan 2005, 10:17
Replies: 21
Views: 3,982
Posted By Malc

"For you guys looking to do this JAA/FAA/JAA...

"For you guys looking to do this JAA/FAA/JAA route in Long Beach, I'd recommend ACF - the instructors are dedicated, motivated and highly experienced."

I couldn't agree more with this comment -...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Jan 2005, 08:52
Replies: 42
Views: 7,890
Posted By Malc

Biggest risk is this - it sometimes happens;...

Biggest risk is this - it sometimes happens; arriving in Rio without all your stuff.


Same awful bloody experience, never again!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Oct 2004, 21:53
Replies: 20
Views: 2,420
Posted By Malc

Bristol rocks! I'm old (40's), haven't done...

Bristol rocks!

I'm old (40's), haven't done any serious studying since "O" levels, and got the lot first time round with a good average mark thanks to Alex and his team at Bristol.

The written...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Oct 2004, 21:46
Replies: 54
Views: 6,447
Posted By Malc

I thought it was better than expected. If there...

I thought it was better than expected. If there are actually more than 700 positions being advertised, as was commented on during the day, this has to be good news - 700 is much better than none.
...
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