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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Oct 2008, 11:21
Replies: 13
Views: 2,439
Posted By 642vgs

Just for the record, they do/did take low timers....

Just for the record, they do/did take low timers. I was offered a job at the begining of the year. I had about 500hrs with no commercial experience. I did have a Type rating on the 737 but it was...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2006, 12:50
Replies: 5
Views: 1,213
Posted By 642vgs

Check your PM's mate:ok:

Check your PM's mate:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Oct 2005, 15:02
Replies: 21
Views: 4,973
Posted By 642vgs

I don't suppose there's a 642 squadron in the...

I don't suppose there's a 642 squadron in the regular RAF is there?

Perhaps equiped with Tornados?

I'd just love to be at Linton should they happen to deliver us the wrong aircraft!
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Oct 2005, 13:28
Replies: 4
Views: 2,503
Posted By 642vgs

As above. Do the IR mate. I'm in a similar...

As above. Do the IR mate. I'm in a similar situation to you. My exam credits expire in October 06. I'm 42 and have no real expectation of a job with the airlines but who knows. I'd like to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Oct 2005, 15:29
Replies: 6
Views: 804
Posted By 642vgs

I did my CPL a couple of years ago while still in...

I did my CPL a couple of years ago while still in full time work. My shift system at work was 4 on 4 off so there was plenty of oportunity to fly regularly. I did the 28 hour twin CPL and overran...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Aug 2005, 16:30
Replies: 35
Views: 5,286
Posted By 642vgs

B2N2 very informative mate, thanks for...

B2N2

very informative mate, thanks for taking the trouble to reply. I shall look into the possibilities. Thanks

Moggiee

Fail to see how I'm advertising 'my' wares. I'm a potential customer...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Aug 2005, 14:04
Replies: 35
Views: 5,286
Posted By 642vgs

Mmmm, Methinks many people putting into words...

Mmmm, Methinks many people putting into words what i was thinking. Perhaps it's best to continue on the tried and tested route. But perhaps we are being a bit inward looking. Just because everyone...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Aug 2005, 16:32
Replies: 35
Views: 5,286
Posted By 642vgs

It may well be the more expensive option in the...

It may well be the more expensive option in the helicopter world but I've researched 7 commercial training providers for the IR in the UK for the total cost and have come up with the following for a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Aug 2005, 09:43
Replies: 35
Views: 5,286
Posted By 642vgs

IR training in glass cockpit aircraft

Two comments to make for discussion here with regard to IR training.

I recently spent a couple of hours with Atlantic flight training in Coventry looking at the possibility of doing an IR on the...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
12th Apr 2005, 15:52
Replies: 34
Views: 5,630
Posted By 642vgs

Just as a short footnote to this thread, I went...

Just as a short footnote to this thread, I went to the London Flyer exhibition this month and managed to speak to one of the staff at the CAA stand.

As this thread established the hours flown will...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
22nd Mar 2005, 20:24
Replies: 34
Views: 5,630
Posted By 642vgs

WWW I was interested to read your...

WWW

I was interested to read your experiences of gaining your CPL and FI with your ATC background. As I mentioned in the original post I already have my CPL and I am now considering the FI...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th Mar 2005, 19:58
Replies: 34
Views: 5,630
Posted By 642vgs

Blimey I didn't realise that so many of the...

Blimey

I didn't realise that so many of the esteemed ppruners had gone down the ATC route. What good company I keep!

I personnaly can't believe my good fortune that I got involved with the...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
5th Mar 2005, 12:21
Replies: 34
Views: 5,630
Posted By 642vgs

Air cadet instructors with civil licence

Its always nice to get a confirmation regarding questions about licencing from someone who has first hand experience so here is my contribution.

I am a 'C' category Civilian Instructor with 642...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Apr 2004, 22:32
Replies: 418
Views: 100,947
Posted By 642vgs

Talking caracul Linton it is. Are you an ex student...

caracul

Linton it is. Are you an ex student or instructor?

pm me if you need any info

Cheers
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Apr 2004, 19:50
Replies: 418
Views: 100,947
Posted By 642vgs

What an entertaining (and to be fair, usefull )...

What an entertaining (and to be fair, usefull ) thread.

My views on some of the questions:

"I don't like Scotsmen. Discuss"
"why"? Let the interviewer come back at you. In any event it will...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
23rd Feb 2004, 02:45
Replies: 6
Views: 988
Posted By 642vgs

Civilian Instructors in the ATC

Can anyone give me the definitive answer regarding whether the hours flown on the Vigilant can be used towards:

a) the annual flying requirement for your PPL certificate of experience and

b)...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Jan 2004, 03:22
Replies: 7
Views: 700
Posted By 642vgs

Many thanks for the responses. In fact EFT was...

Many thanks for the responses. In fact EFT was the school that I was considering as a possibility. However, all in all I think it will be a lot less faffing about if I just do the lot in the UK. ...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Jan 2004, 02:14
Replies: 7
Views: 700
Posted By 642vgs

Question re: JAA IR in the US

Two quick questions about training in the US.

I completed all the JAA ATPLs in October and will start the CPL/ME with Leeds flying school in March. After that I will consider where to do the IR....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Dec 2003, 02:50
Replies: 8
Views: 1,745
Posted By 642vgs

I took my Mod 1 exams at Oxford and it's a ****...

I took my Mod 1 exams at Oxford and it's a **** hole! My mod 2 exams were sat at Silsoe and I can confirm everthing the previous post said.

Definately go for Silsoe
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Oct 2003, 04:58
Replies: 2
Views: 784
Posted By 642vgs

Sold! (well, given away) to the real glider pilot...

Sold! (well, given away) to the real glider pilot

Hope they help.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Oct 2003, 00:53
Replies: 2
Views: 784
Posted By 642vgs

(My) ATPL question bank

If anyone would like all the exam questions that I have collated during my studies they are welcome to come & collect them from me (gratis)

The subjects are:

AGK, PofF, Air Law, Performance,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Oct 2003, 23:39
Replies: 14
Views: 1,234
Posted By 642vgs

Got the result of my last resit today. Happy to...

Got the result of my last resit today. Happy to report a pass in PoF so thats it, I've got the lot now. On to the CPL flying (prob' in the new year).

The main reason for responding to this...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Oct 2003, 02:31
Replies: 4
Views: 788
Posted By 642vgs

Here are the questions I can remember from...

Here are the questions I can remember from Octobers PoF with any answers that I can recall or just those that I put.

If it seems a bit disjointed it is because it is copied from an e-mail...
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