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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Sep 2012, 14:55
Replies: 129
Views: 20,404
Posted By katanapilot

I've just spent an hour reading this thread, and...

I've just spent an hour reading this thread, and despite being a massive fan of an all-new airport, I think that I would go for a massive expansion at the current London airports instead. Why?

1)...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Jul 2012, 20:57
Replies: 507
Views: 258,215
Posted By katanapilot

Unless HR's policy has changed since 2007/8, I...

Unless HR's policy has changed since 2007/8, I think those waiting for Day 2 will be potentially equally disappointed as those in the hold pool; a pass at Day 1 is only 'valid' for 12 months (so I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Dec 2011, 12:35
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Skyway Correct. DEP recruitment not open at...

Skyway

Correct. DEP recruitment not open at the moment. There is a reasonable backlog to work through, coupled with a possible review of the 2012 flying programme with regard to economic...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Dec 2011, 10:50
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

A380 - April 2013 B787 - May/June 2013 B787...

A380 - April 2013
B787 - May/June 2013
B787 sim to be installed & ready to use by Feb 2013
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Dec 2011, 09:28
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Some hopefully good news for everyone in the hold...

Some hopefully good news for everyone in the hold pool: 1 of the 3 B747 aircraft that will no longer be coming back into service next summer, was never in the manpower plan for 2012 when originally...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Dec 2011, 20:01
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

BS Wise words. Not the place for a political...

BS

Wise words. Not the place for a political discussion!

In very rough numbers: Approximately 20 pilots per 747 airframe. So if 3 are to be stood down that's 60ish less pilots needed. Contracts...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Oct 2011, 11:27
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Kempus, If it's been a year I would give...

Kempus,

If it's been a year I would give them a call!! Sounds a bit too long to me.....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Sep 2011, 16:56
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Regarding t-DODAR. Essentially for the purposes...

Regarding t-DODAR. Essentially for the purposes of the sim assesment all BA want to see is some form of analytical decision making. GRADE, as used by CTC for example, would be perfectly adequate...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Sep 2011, 14:39
Replies: 220
Views: 99,905
Posted By katanapilot

Finncapt (& others for info), I understand...

Finncapt (& others for info),

I understand you are retired, well since then there has been a rule change in BLRs, namely all TLs are no longer allocated: ones that are not awarded are broken up...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Aug 2011, 15:58
Replies: 1,363
Views: 674,425
Posted By katanapilot

Hayleigh, RGD, I don't know any more than...

Hayleigh, RGD,

I don't know any more than that, other than full details will be released next week apparently.

As for the selection tests, well we have an established procedure for DEPs but...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Aug 2011, 17:44
Replies: 1,363
Views: 674,425
Posted By katanapilot

My understanding having spoken to someone 'in the...

My understanding having spoken to someone 'in the know' is that applicants will initially attend CTC/Oxford/FTE and do their selection tests, followed by an interview with BA.

Mooney is correct,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Aug 2011, 17:36
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Mungo, et al Sorry for the confusion - I...

Mungo, et al

Sorry for the confusion - I have just checked my licence and it just says Language Proficiency: English. As pointed out above, it doesn't state the level of proficiency.

Typically...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Jul 2011, 20:16
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Mungo, If you have a UK issued CPL/ATPL you...

Mungo,

If you have a UK issued CPL/ATPL you should have received new licence pages from the CAA confirming you have level 6 proficiency as 'grandfather rights'.
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Nov 2008, 13:38
Replies: 99
Views: 36,312
Posted By katanapilot

B757-200 Basic Weight ~60,000kg 307 Passengers...

B757-200 Basic Weight ~60,000kg
307 Passengers @75kg = 23,050kg
Hand luggage (and there will be a LOT of it if it's a Hajj trip @5kg = 1,535kg
Total 84,585kg

235 pax (charter confgi) is a tight...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Nov 2008, 22:38
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

BugSpeed, I'm not going to get drawn into a...

BugSpeed,

I'm not going to get drawn into a petty squabble; I only want to provide accurate information for those people out in the hold pool. I was there once and know how it feels! My original...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Nov 2008, 20:14
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

BugSpeed (and everyone), Not meaning to p*ss...

BugSpeed (and everyone),

Not meaning to p*ss on your fireworks, but unless there has been a dramatic change in the program since last week, I can categorically say that there is NO DEP/SSP...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Jul 2008, 12:38
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Recruitment

As Carnage says, current plan is still for ~140 further recruits for this training year thru to Apr09 (on top of the 100 already recruited). 40 or so of this number is to crew the 4 new 777s that are...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Jun 2008, 11:21
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

JAARRG: Jelly Doughnut has posted a pretty...

JAARRG:

Jelly Doughnut has posted a pretty accurate, and IMO helpful, post to answer your questions, couple of further points:

Rostering at LGW uses the 'Carmen' system and has been said, can...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th May 2008, 13:23
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

ATC83: You and BKK/Pat Pong would be a...

ATC83:

You and BKK/Pat Pong would be a dangerous combination......;)
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th May 2008, 13:21
Replies: 5
Views: 1,238
Posted By katanapilot

No idea why the runway was closed earlier, but to...

No idea why the runway was closed earlier, but to answer the second question:

MAN is single runway from 2100L to 0630L (usually, or thereabouts). Will be 23R/05L unless overnight maintenance is...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Apr 2008, 17:32
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

7miles, I know people being pulled out of...

7miles,

I know people being pulled out of the hold pool almost immediately, as recent as 2 weeks ago, ie get the call to say you have passed the sim, job offer at same time. Don't think the pool...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Apr 2008, 13:07
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Re-application

Guys, the answer to this question is buried somewhere in this thread (I'm not going to do the arrogant "if you can't be bothered to find it etc etc" speech) - have a look, it's all there.

However,...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Feb 2008, 12:48
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

CIPO, I was comparing 2006 with 2007, not seen...

CIPO, I was comparing 2006 with 2007, not seen the 'current' questions!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Feb 2008, 21:05
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

New answers

Cloud Bunny:

The answer to your questions are on this thread, but in summary for me:
3 questions the same - very similar answers. 15minutes editing.
One totally different question - couple of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jan 2008, 16:54
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Cold Soak, Lots of info about the Sim...

Cold Soak,

Lots of info about the Sim assessment on here, the stuff that's been posted in 2007 is probably the 'best' bits to look at. Suffice to say, you're probably not going to be venturing far...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Dec 2007, 10:44
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Re-Application

I would like to back up what 'Proxypilot' has said. This year, 3 out of the 4 questions were identical, and after much debate I decided to leave the content of my answers to those the same, with only...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Dec 2007, 21:32
Replies: 4
Views: 4,029
Posted By katanapilot

Interesting question, although not a situation...

Interesting question, although not a situation you are likely to find yourself in. The following is based on trying to work out the system logic, it's not gospel.....:)

If you were in FLCH...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Nov 2007, 10:48
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Application in the first 6 months of this year.

Application in the first 6 months of this year.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Nov 2007, 22:14
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

FunFlyin - interesting point. SNAM - fair cop,...

FunFlyin - interesting point.
SNAM - fair cop, 'guv!

Well I wouldn't suggest people 'lie' either. But, myself and many others have got through without having a full,unfrozen ATPL. You have to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Nov 2007, 14:13
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Licence Requirements

Guys/gals,

Just to clear this one up. You DO NOT need a full/unfrozen licence (ie a GREEN book) to apply to BA as a DEP. That's what I think they mean when they say a 'ATPL(F)'.

The wording...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Sep 2007, 09:18
Replies: 13
Views: 4,930
Posted By katanapilot

Hi, I have applied to attend one of the TRUCE...

Hi, I have applied to attend one of the TRUCE days via both of the email addresses mentioned, but no joy. Can anyone help?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Aug 2007, 23:49
Replies: 1
Views: 924
Posted By katanapilot

Airliner photo websites

Can anyone help me - a while ago I was sent a link to a website, similar to airliners.net, which contained loads of 'spoof' type photos/doctored images of various aircraft (ie BA A330s, and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Aug 2007, 17:45
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

Hold Pool

I have managed to make it through BA selection and currently sitting in the hold pool. I would like to express thanks to everyone who has posted information on this thread, particularly Localiser and...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Aug 2007, 22:38
Replies: 1
Views: 1,606
Posted By katanapilot

Not a rumour. Mate of mine on this flight, all I...

Not a rumour. Mate of mine on this flight, all I know is I got a text saying they had experienced full emergency descent inc rubber jungle, and as you rightly say a return to LGW. Safely on their way...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th May 2007, 12:27
Replies: 3,326
Views: 1,385,026
Posted By katanapilot

DEP Selection 2007

For anyone who has attended The Rivers this year, and has been before (2005/6), are there any changes, or is it roughly the same style as before?

Many thanks.
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