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Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2007, 09:58
Replies: 51
Views: 7,820
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

I probably don't have the hours at the moment to...

I probably don't have the hours at the moment to look at a position, however I would consider moving from the Army to the RAF. I realise that I would have to go through Cranwell Etc.
Several of my...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Nov 2007, 09:48
Replies: 6
Views: 1,220
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

I worked as an FI before I had a CPL or an IR. ...

I worked as an FI before I had a CPL or an IR.

However I did have an IMC. bloody glad I did too. When the weather craps out and you have to make your way back, being comfortable in not only cloud...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Nov 2007, 12:49
Replies: 89
Views: 14,550
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Skydrol or should I say 00SEVEN Anybody...

Skydrol or should I say 00SEVEN

Anybody remember this thread, "Ryanair, the initial outlay" ?

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=293406


Sir you really are a pnumpty. Rearrange...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th Nov 2007, 18:00
Replies: 89
Views: 14,550
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

I concur with LAX. If BALPA gave a monkies...

I concur with LAX.
If BALPA gave a monkies about the new recruits they wouldn't have had a conference that cost £60 each for some bearded chap to tell us how great Jet 2 were for giving him a job,...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th Nov 2007, 11:55
Replies: 89
Views: 14,550
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

I have been un-able to get a reply from Ryanair...

I have been un-able to get a reply from Ryanair regarding tomorrow. I would therefore hazard a guess that it is full.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Nov 2007, 13:54
Replies: 62
Views: 11,427
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Okay Thats it I am bored of the petty...

Okay
Thats it I am bored of the petty squabbling.
I am willing to take odds on this 4-1ON for Rainboe will sort out the other odds later.
Otherwise for a bit of fun, Mods could we have a poll...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Nov 2007, 13:07
Replies: 28
Views: 5,841
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

And polish your shoes, the amount of people who...

And polish your shoes, the amount of people who turn up for interviews, assessments and the like with crappy shoes, no polish and mud in the welts is beyond comprehension.
Also if you do need to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th Oct 2007, 21:27
Replies: 67
Views: 7,311
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Tanga What? Tanzania or Tanga...

Tanga

What?
Tanzania
or
Tanga (carriage), a kind of horse drawn carriage used in the Indian subcontinent

Not sure what your getting at Dogtanian.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
12th Oct 2007, 13:54
Replies: 24
Views: 3,960
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Yer a cut and paste pedant me lad. I am...

Yer a cut and paste pedant me lad.

I am right la la lar
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Oct 2007, 06:57
Replies: 14
Views: 3,896
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Hi Thanks evrybody. I will try the download...

Hi
Thanks evrybody. I will try the download today.

I must admit that Grn is a little lower in vis than I expected! This info should be on the met office website.

I may drop them a line and...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Oct 2007, 10:08
Replies: 14
Views: 3,896
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Mil METAR Reports - Chart

Hello All

Does anybody have a link or a scanned copy of the Military Code for the METARs. I cannot find a link on the Met Office Website.

For example, this mornings METAR for Wittering

EGXT...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Oct 2007, 20:22
Replies: 4
Views: 719
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Its +130,000 actually. Please don't diddle me out...

Its +130,000 actually. Please don't diddle me out of 10,000 posts, my fingers worked hard for those posts!
I know that you are right about the stick and rudder ability, however who needs those when...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Oct 2007, 07:05
Replies: 4
Views: 719
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

I must admit, that I have been reading about this...

I must admit, that I have been reading about this issue with great interest in Flight Internation.

Why have I spent 10s of thousands of pounds to gain a frozen ATPL only to find that it is...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Oct 2007, 20:28
Replies: 19
Views: 2,248
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

800 CVs in the pile at Flybe. This month I have...

800 CVs in the pile at Flybe.
This month I have banged out +40hrs on a part time basis, being able to get 50hrs a year should be a goal, otherwise the airlines will think that your heart is not in...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Oct 2007, 17:23
Replies: 19
Views: 2,248
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Thats fine, but how do you get to the Turbo Jet...

Thats fine, but how do you get to the Turbo Jet Position in the first place? Most operators want 1500hrs at the moment, as competition is high.
The lowest I have seen is 700hrs TT.
So for most...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Oct 2007, 17:18
Replies: 67
Views: 7,311
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

19.516 (about attempt no 12) Move directly south....

19.516 (about attempt no 12) Move directly south. Then Top Left - this will give you about 11 secs.
Then Bottom Left and then Top right I think. It seriously speeds up after 15 Secs.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Oct 2007, 07:21
Replies: 19
Views: 2,248
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Mate Go and spend some of that 23K on an...

Mate
Go and spend some of that 23K on an instructors course and learn to fly.

Unless you are something special, you will be going against those of us with several hundred flying hours of...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Oct 2007, 13:26
Replies: 5
Views: 1,286
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Whats wrong with instructing, have you tried it? ...

Whats wrong with instructing, have you tried it?

If you want some real hands on flying try aerial photography, although your right turns will be pants.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
3rd Oct 2007, 22:33
Replies: 42
Views: 10,669
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Visual Calls Did I really read that you...

Visual Calls

Did I really read that you suggested people doing their training should not get into debt, that they should save up first!

Nice idea. Barman - I will have the same as this chap. oh...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Oct 2007, 07:47
Replies: 17
Views: 4,316
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Andrew said it was a Baron...Blame him. :}

Andrew said it was a Baron...Blame him.
:}
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Oct 2007, 17:11
Replies: 1
Views: 1,048
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Covering Letter - TR

So there is a huge debate at the moment regarding those people who are willing to pay for a TR.

For those who are already in an airline, did you
a. Pay for the TR and then apply for jobs.
b....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Oct 2007, 16:52
Replies: 8
Views: 928
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Mate I think the First Officer position is the...

Mate
I think the First Officer position is the easy bit.

The hard part is the studying, training CPL/IR, the job hunting and worst of all the funding.

She is right, unless you have alot of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Oct 2007, 16:47
Replies: 17
Views: 4,316
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

I did my IR with PAT this summer. Their record is...

I did my IR with PAT this summer. Their record is very good for 1st time passes. Indeed I got one.

The instructors are top rate, you will defo land on your feet with Andrew or Twinkle. Flying for...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
30th Sep 2007, 18:51
Replies: 5
Views: 2,287
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Confusion over Ryanair MCC

Confusion over Ryanair MCC
I am currently looking around at locations to complete an MCC course in November or December.
One of the routes I am thinking of taking is to do a course at one of the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Sep 2007, 18:48
Replies: 139
Views: 27,689
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

The Real Slim Shady I must admit you owe me a...

The Real Slim Shady
I must admit you owe me a new laptop for that comment, I spat a very nice Chateauneuf du Pape all over the screen, (its now running very slowly), one of the best comments I have...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Sep 2007, 22:29
Replies: 139
Views: 27,689
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Looking at several of the posters (Farty Flaps...

Looking at several of the posters (Farty Flaps excluded) they have absolutely no idea of what it takes to be a pilot - a real pilot. Not a thing on their profile, no life experience to speak of and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Sep 2007, 18:45
Replies: 139
Views: 27,689
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Dear Mr Lardy Dar I've worked all my life to get...

Dear Mr Lardy Dar I've worked all my life to get where I want to be and haven't borrowed anything...
Well bully for you.
People take on debt, its called perceived risk.
They risk the debt now to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Sep 2007, 09:13
Replies: 6
Views: 1,256
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Dear Dan Thank you for that. I am an ex-pongo...

Dear Dan
Thank you for that. I am an ex-pongo and I have been thinking about doing an MCC with Parc as they do advise on selection for RYR.
However I had a thought on if there would be a...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Sep 2007, 20:37
Replies: 6
Views: 1,256
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Working for an Irish Airline

Is there anybody out there who is / has worked for an Irish Airline such as RYR?
Did you have any difficulties at interview stage or with your CV.

I am not asking about issues with other flight...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2007, 20:25
Replies: 139
Views: 27,689
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Bonernow Thanks for backing me up there. How...

Bonernow
Thanks for backing me up there.
How can people not even in the industry be blamed for lowering Ts and Cs.
The more that people realise that Ryanair is run as a business then the sooner...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2007, 18:35
Replies: 139
Views: 27,689
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

00severn So where did you get the money from...

00severn

So where did you get the money from to train? For your living expenses or for the 2 pints that put you into an arrogant tirade?

Was it mummy and daddy?
Did they pay?

Or were you...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
20th Sep 2007, 08:59
Replies: 41
Views: 4,916
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

Hospitality Well you are more than welcome in...

Hospitality
Well you are more than welcome in my place,

http://www.theotterspocket.co.uk/

I will buy you a beer and you can tell me how great the US was, and I will tell you how great the UK...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
19th Sep 2007, 19:16
Replies: 41
Views: 4,916
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

That may be so, however this is not the Wanabees...

That may be so, however this is not the Wanabees forum, it is the Instructor and Examiners forum.
We do know the difference, it is the ability to gauge the competance of the student.
Now the...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
19th Sep 2007, 12:42
Replies: 41
Views: 4,916
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

VFE Less of the "poor" quality instruction in...

VFE
Less of the "poor" quality instruction in the UK. Me-lado.

I happen to think that I am rather good. Incidently so does Mrs Otter's Pocket.

At a local airfield QFE does work very well and I...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
18th Sep 2007, 13:05
Replies: 33
Views: 6,417
Posted By The Otter's Pocket

I am doing okay, two near misses. One a...

I am doing okay, two near misses.

One a young girl wanted to see her house. Looking down in a steep turn she got tunnel vision and nearly passed out, spent most of the way home gagging.
I kept...
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