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Forum: Private Flying
15th Aug 2010, 10:09
Replies: 15
Views: 1,812
Posted By whitingiom

group discounts......

Hi

I started a PPL several years back but due to a shoulder operation which suspended my medical and then work deciding to fly me round Europe every week, I stopped after 11 hours (pre solo).
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Oct 2005, 12:50
Replies: 4
Views: 869
Posted By whitingiom

Pity the IoM route gets to Dublin at 11am and...

Pity the IoM route gets to Dublin at 11am and returns at 4pm.......

Hardly a days work......
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2005, 12:45
Replies: 286
Views: 56,058
Posted By whitingiom

I'm on the IoM Dublin flight next...

I'm on the IoM Dublin flight next Tuesday...should I bring a packed lunch?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
3rd Oct 2005, 13:03
Replies: 38
Views: 11,449
Posted By whitingiom

Had the pleasure of sitting near JC on a flight...

Had the pleasure of sitting near JC on a flight from IoM - BHX over the summer.

Sadly as BA don't fly there, it was on an Eastern j-41.

Certainly no stockings & suspenders visible, and I'm...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2005, 14:20
Replies: 19
Views: 2,641
Posted By whitingiom

And the mixed vegetable crisps & champagne aren't...

And the mixed vegetable crisps & champagne aren't bad either.

I've been back and forth to Birmingham about 8 times this summer and the loads certainly don't warrant a bigger aircraft on that route.
Forum: Private Flying
5th Jul 2005, 12:24
Replies: 1,126
Views: 637,208
Posted By whitingiom

Anyone around Milton Keynes?

Hi

I'm a student (11 hours) and wondered if anyone has a spare seat on weekday evenings around Milton Keynes? I'm here with a job for work until 5 August and struggle for things to do on Monday to...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2005, 16:19
Replies: 4
Views: 3,026
Posted By whitingiom

What's happening about security? I heard a...

What's happening about security? I heard a whisper that there are changes to airport policing planned in April, meaning there will be less officers at the airport?
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2005, 10:24
Replies: 4
Views: 3,026
Posted By whitingiom

Ongoing incident at IoM

Manx Radio currently (11am 24 Mar) reporting an 'incident' at Ronaldsway with full 'emergency services & coastguard callout'

Anybody with any further info?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Feb 2005, 13:29
Replies: 43
Views: 9,044
Posted By whitingiom

What are AA like LGW-Tampa?

I'm booked on AA to Tampa next month......is it any better than the world's favourites?

777 as I remember
Forum: Private Flying
8th Feb 2005, 07:51
Replies: 38
Views: 4,686
Posted By whitingiom

CAA Evening - IoM

Speaking as a very low hours student, I was quite surprised that the accidents being 'demonstrated' were from several years ago, and there was no 'recent' content - from my point of view I saw a few...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jan 2005, 14:48
Replies: 60
Views: 20,385
Posted By whitingiom

I've just booked a ticket for next...

I've just booked a ticket for next Thursday.....will there be someone left to fly me?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Jan 2005, 13:00
Replies: 9
Views: 2,719
Posted By whitingiom

14 year old wannabe - how does he go about it?

Sorry guys

I know this thread must be somewhere out there......

My 14 year old has declared he wants to be a pilot (commercial).

I see no problems with the academic or co-ordination side.
...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Sep 2004, 17:14
Replies: 45
Views: 5,253
Posted By whitingiom

Stopped simming

Stopped simming, my instructor commented it was affecting my lookout in the real thing.

I must admit I was instrument flying on the sim and sometimes I still find I'm looking inside when I should...
Forum: Medical & Health
13th Sep 2004, 16:48
Replies: 7
Views: 1,774
Posted By whitingiom

Shoulder arthroscopy

Hi Warrior Chief

I am about to go into Wrightington Hospital in wigan for an arthroscopy on my shoulder to try and determine why I get pain when I raise my arm above horizontal, and why it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jul 2004, 08:04
Replies: 14
Views: 2,331
Posted By whitingiom

Chelsea must do well for air miles

Chelsea need an A300 with the size of our squad!
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jul 2004, 17:00
Replies: 25
Views: 2,491
Posted By whitingiom

Fly in - via IoM?

Any of you guys coming via IoM?

I would love to be involved - share costs etc.

I'm currently 11 hours into PPL (getting circuits wrong!) and would like to see Carlisle as I understand that's...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jun 2004, 08:33
Replies: 3
Views: 879
Posted By whitingiom

Rennes Areo club

Does anyone have any information about Rennes Aero Club?

I am going to Brittany next week and although I can read most of their site, it would be good to know any thoughts from the Pprune masses
...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jun 2004, 16:38
Replies: 15
Views: 1,775
Posted By whitingiom

Serengeti Drivers......but buy them from USA as...

Serengeti Drivers......but buy them from USA as they're about $90 plus about £20 VAT and duty.

I got the big ones, but then I'm an ageing git!
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jun 2004, 13:02
Replies: 204
Views: 75,335
Posted By whitingiom

Still looks glamorous from here

Sitting behind a desk, with only 7 hours on my PPL, no time to get the studying done and aged 41, it looks pretty glamorous from here.

I fly (at the back) lots in the course of my job and the boys...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Jun 2004, 12:57
Replies: 18
Views: 3,340
Posted By whitingiom

Great post

Josh

It takes me back to when I bought 'Civil Aircraft markings' and pestered my parents to 'call in' as we passed airports, just so I could tick off a few more in my book.

I never got into the...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Jun 2004, 17:01
Replies: 31
Views: 6,616
Posted By whitingiom

Blast from Flybe

From the Flybe website......



Mr O’Leary is quoted yesterday in saying “The times you test the mettle of a company is when its losing money.” We agree with Mr O’Leary as we were there in 2001,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th May 2004, 12:47
Replies: 14
Views: 2,231
Posted By whitingiom

146 returns

Rumour has it that Euromanx may be utilising a 146 on the LPL route....we'll see over the Bank Hol/TT period
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th May 2004, 17:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,886
Posted By whitingiom

It's half an all day deli sandwich...

It's half an all day deli sandwich now.........still that's half a sandwich more than Flybe.

STN starts June 1 - what frequency?
Forum: Private Flying
6th May 2004, 07:30
Replies: 2
Views: 450
Posted By whitingiom

Any experience of flight schools in Charlotte NC?

Hi

I may be seconded to the US for a few months and wondered if any PPruners had experience or contacts around the Charlotte NC area?

I have done 6 hours into my PPL and I would like to...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Mar 2004, 09:53
Replies: 63
Views: 8,993
Posted By whitingiom

Keep em coming boys & girls! I am laid up at...

Keep em coming boys & girls!

I am laid up at home with crutches and can't get out until at least next week!

Your stories are far better than day time TV, and I think I've seen all the...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Mar 2004, 08:07
Replies: 96
Views: 10,593
Posted By whitingiom

Body mass

That limit of 33 would seem to rule out anyone who's ever done any weight training......I'm still playing hockey every week and I grind the winches on a raceboat in the summer, but when I did your...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Mar 2004, 21:15
Replies: 4
Views: 950
Posted By whitingiom

Oh Wow

92%, 92% & now 95%....

I'm getting there.

What a fabulous resource, do they really give you an hour to do the real thing?

I've done 5 in the last hour!

Are these exams the new syllabus...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Mar 2004, 17:11
Replies: 4
Views: 950
Posted By whitingiom

75% & 77%

Looks like I need to get the books out again before I sit the real thing!
Forum: Private Flying
10th Mar 2004, 16:37
Replies: 8
Views: 1,404
Posted By whitingiom

Flying to IoM

Whirly

Thanks for your very comprehensive post, I will digest it over the next few snowy evenings.

My mum lives in Newport and I'd heard rumours about a (concrete) farm strip in the Newport...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Mar 2004, 21:08
Replies: 8
Views: 1,404
Posted By whitingiom

Flying to Aberystwyth/South Wales area and routings over Wales

Sorry, but as the search function is switched off, I can't see if there are any threads relating to this.

I am interested in flying down to South Wales at some stage in my training (still early as...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Feb 2004, 20:15
Replies: 35
Views: 4,597
Posted By whitingiom

I've got a bright orange 'Gill' jacket It...

I've got a bright orange 'Gill' jacket

It has the added advantage that the fleece lining keeps me warm on aircraft checks on chilly mornings.

Also useful when you're on first lesson and the...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Feb 2004, 01:08
Replies: 23
Views: 2,163
Posted By whitingiom

Forty gorgeous minutes of climbing and descending...

Forty gorgeous minutes of climbing and descending over the sunny jewel of the Irish Sea.

Busy too (comparatively), I was number 2 to land!

Nice 20+ knot cross wind on my 4th...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Feb 2004, 01:03
Replies: 17
Views: 968
Posted By whitingiom

Wasn't Sheffield the featured airport in...

Wasn't Sheffield the featured airport in January's Flyer (or might have been Pilot?)
Forum: Private Flying
7th Feb 2004, 01:06
Replies: 3
Views: 828
Posted By whitingiom

A share in Mann

Hmm

After two lessons, my local flying club has advertised shares in the club aircraft.

Reason given "reducing operating costs for the co-owners"

Any ideas what this might mean?

Also what...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Feb 2004, 01:48
Replies: 15
Views: 1,644
Posted By whitingiom

Fly here

Fly to the IoM - it's a Category D.

The scenery's lovely......and before you say 'the weather's better in Jersey'....it would have to be good for you to come here under VFR.

Kippers are great!...
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