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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Apr 2013, 10:46
Replies: 39
Views: 26,905
Posted By VirginSkid

I cannot believe that people are happy to pay 50K...

I cannot believe that people are happy to pay 50K for the hours and you ARE required to confirm to their ageism, pay for selection and take all the risks, be at their back and call...AND this is a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th May 2011, 00:45
Replies: 21
Views: 13,043
Posted By VirginSkid

Anyone currently at flying time doing CPL/ME/IR? ...

Anyone currently at flying time doing CPL/ME/IR?

I am interested what you think of the place? Is it really all inclusive?

Any info would be appreciated.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Oct 2008, 16:19
Replies: 37
Views: 5,586
Posted By VirginSkid

OATS made this point and I double checked with...

OATS made this point and I double checked with BA. It currently does not take Modular Students straight out of flight school. i.e as their first job unless they have followed an Intergrated Course....
Forum: Medical & Health
28th Jul 2008, 13:09
Replies: 15
Views: 1,241
Posted By VirginSkid

AME and PPL your post made me laugh -...

AME and PPL your post made me laugh - help/guidance springs to mind!

Ground_star,

The symptoms you state sound somewhat serious and need to be given immediate attention.

I would suggest you...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Jun 2008, 12:34
Replies: 8
Views: 1,882
Posted By VirginSkid

Alex, man you need to get out more! - only...

Alex, man you need to get out more! - only joking! ;-)

I am assuming bluenose's question is specifically about CATS and access to their course.

As CATS are providing an online course without...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jun 2008, 12:19
Replies: 89
Views: 25,254
Posted By VirginSkid

Air Deccan and Kingfisher airlines

Air Deccan and Kingfisher airlines
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Jun 2008, 00:01
Replies: 8
Views: 1,882
Posted By VirginSkid

Hi, I think its supposed to be 18 months...

Hi,

I think its supposed to be 18 months from when you sign up.

When I spoke with them - I was told 9 months from sign up and then if I need more time - they will extend the license.

hope...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Jun 2008, 12:01
Replies: 3
Views: 562
Posted By VirginSkid

hmm... I may be wrong but I am sure that...

hmm...

I may be wrong but I am sure that currently where overseas flight schools provide JAA training, their instructors are required to hold JAA licenses. If this is the case then this EASA deal...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Jun 2008, 16:05
Replies: 1,366
Views: 203,824
Posted By VirginSkid

for assessment prep....try out www.aviac.com -...

for assessment prep....try out www.aviac.com - which I have used previously.

But there are others which are free as well.....

search on them. However, I did not think a few quid too much to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Jun 2008, 12:21
Replies: 5
Views: 612
Posted By VirginSkid

Honest advice: For the moment, concentrate...

Honest advice:

For the moment, concentrate on your A-Levels - Pass them.
Go to university and do a degree - (start doing some flying ont he weekends etc - to gain the PPL)

After uni start to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Jun 2008, 19:00
Replies: 15
Views: 1,313
Posted By VirginSkid

Cool Its horses for courses..... As stated...

Its horses for courses.....

As stated before, if you have the money go for it. If you don't, then don't get sucked in by the marketing and etc.

There will also be those - who have used VA and...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Jun 2008, 16:24
Replies: 15
Views: 1,313
Posted By VirginSkid

Both are businesses and aim to maximise their...

Both are businesses and aim to maximise their returns - so they are not around as a charity.

If I was choosing, the main questions I would have are:

Why do I need a sim?
What price should I...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Jun 2008, 14:27
Replies: 106
Views: 12,823
Posted By VirginSkid

It also states that EZY are not going to revise...

It also states that EZY are not going to revise aircraft orders even in light of fuel price pressures. This tells me that they believe the model to be strong and will need more crews.

There will...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Jun 2008, 16:50
Replies: 15
Views: 1,313
Posted By VirginSkid

Hi It is definately not worth paying extra...

Hi

It is definately not worth paying extra for motion... do not get bought in by marketing etc. Virtual lease their sims from Alteon and that is why they are expensive. (additional Mark ups)
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th May 2008, 18:38
Replies: 1,307
Views: 131,476
Posted By VirginSkid

WWW, Sorry, I dont really understand your...

WWW,

Sorry, I dont really understand your statement - care to explain?

"Wannabe Patel should be borrowing the Farm and getting their training done ASAP. For him these are the Hamble years....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th May 2008, 10:50
Replies: 9
Views: 2,443
Posted By VirginSkid

I have used www.aviac.com to prepare for all...

I have used www.aviac.com to prepare for all other aptitude tests..

As for the hand to eye coordination tests - I have used IPAS - a free tool from EPST -

I personally would not spend 80 odd...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th May 2008, 18:25
Replies: 21
Views: 1,759
Posted By VirginSkid

well said Re Heat....

well said Re Heat....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th May 2008, 16:41
Replies: 21
Views: 1,759
Posted By VirginSkid

sorry ....but just got another option for you to...

sorry ....but just got another option for you to think about:

Spend 5 to 10K become an accountant - your earning capability will be 45 - 80K in London, City.

With more experience - it will...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th May 2008, 16:33
Replies: 21
Views: 1,759
Posted By VirginSkid

Devil my 2 pence worth.... To qualify as an...

my 2 pence worth....

To qualify as an accountant will take shear determination and motivation.... dependant on the qual.. CIMA, ACCA, ACA all of which will require you to pass at least 14 exams -...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th May 2008, 10:28
Replies: 5
Views: 901
Posted By VirginSkid

Pre Study

Hi

I have a training manual that you can have to get you up to speed.

PM me

VS
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th May 2008, 08:19
Replies: 27
Views: 3,282
Posted By VirginSkid

Angry Flying Lawyer Would love to apply but if...

Flying Lawyer

Would love to apply but if only the age limit was not 26!!!!

It feels very unfair but there you go.....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
17th May 2007, 16:22
Replies: 85
Views: 45,541
Posted By VirginSkid

Aptitude Test Practice

Hi

I am currently using Aviac.com (http://www.aviac.com) tests:

It has numerical, Verbal, diagrammatical and Spatial. I find them value for money. I asked for a demo before I bought 90 days...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Apr 2007, 21:11
Replies: 5
Views: 1,997
Posted By VirginSkid

also try www.aviac.com

also try www.aviac.com
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st Mar 2007, 17:04
Replies: 36
Views: 15,849
Posted By VirginSkid

Check out- www.aviac.com offering aptitude test...

Check out- www.aviac.com offering aptitude test practice and courses with Sim assessment...

Mind you I am using their aptitude test prep and its excellent.

They also offer ATPL prep

No idea...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Nov 2004, 14:37
Replies: 12
Views: 1,566
Posted By VirginSkid

Devil Excellent where do I sign up too!!! Also I...

Excellent where do I sign up too!!!

Also I pay upfront can you throw your WIFE IN the Deal AS WELL!!!???

VS
Forum: Medical & Health
19th Nov 2004, 17:03
Replies: 3
Views: 1,407
Posted By VirginSkid

Is there anyone who can advise? If someone...

Is there anyone who can advise?

If someone is thallasemic trait carrier, can he/she have any issues with Class 1 renewal?
Forum: Medical & Health
19th Nov 2004, 12:06
Replies: 3
Views: 1,407
Posted By VirginSkid

Thallasemic trait

Dear all,

If some is a thallasemic trait carrier can this affect their flying licenses or class 1?


VS
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Jul 2004, 23:35
Replies: 184
Views: 81,987
Posted By VirginSkid

Dear EGCC4284 A very good post indeed. ...

Dear EGCC4284

A very good post indeed. Sorry did I strike a nerve. Well please let me clear this that was not my intention.

To be fair everytime this post comes about it feels likes you bring...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Jul 2004, 00:50
Replies: 184
Views: 81,987
Posted By VirginSkid

Hi El Dorado Could you please send me a PM...

Hi El Dorado

Could you please send me a PM too about Penny Austin.

VS
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Jul 2004, 15:39
Replies: 184
Views: 81,987
Posted By VirginSkid

Grrr Well , after reading the JALS forum it looks...

Well ,

after reading the JALS forum it looks like free advertising by EGCC4284....

Guys with all respect to Pete.....but there are many that are doing these Interview Technique courses....but I...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Jan 2004, 08:03
Replies: 17
Views: 5,803
Posted By VirginSkid

Scroggs, Fine your point taken. You...

Scroggs,

Fine your point taken.

You obviously do not cater your CV for Management job! The Management B@llocks can be left out. But would you not think that some of this management crap does...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th Jan 2004, 23:14
Replies: 17
Views: 5,803
Posted By VirginSkid

Smile All you need to know about Cover letters

Cover letter FAQ and answers

1. Should I write my covering letter by hand?
Covering letters should be typed with black ink unless the employer has specified that they want it written by hand. In...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Jan 2004, 09:45
Replies: 17
Views: 5,803
Posted By VirginSkid

Talking funkie, True, but in brief I believe you...

funkie,

True, but in brief I believe you need to state your qualities, and aim to provide them those that fit their culture...

As for Pilot Pete's Inspirational qualities..no doubt about that...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Jan 2004, 06:24
Replies: 17
Views: 5,803
Posted By VirginSkid

Sorry with all due respect, but I do NOt agree...

Sorry with all due respect, but I do NOt agree with paying for CV cover letters...there are vast amounts of resources available on the net that can coach you how to write it.

Draft one up...
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