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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Oct 2022, 16:03
Replies: 21
Views: 5,757
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I cannot understand why anyone would pay a...

I cannot understand why anyone would pay a retainer of anything more than a few hundred pounds, if that retainer is for nothing other than admin costs and a few other bits and pieces which...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Aug 2022, 17:23
Replies: 3
Views: 655
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Firstly, you don't obtain "the UK part" for your...

Firstly, you don't obtain "the UK part" for your EASA licence. The UK Part-FCL licence is a completely separate licence, issued by the UK CAA.

The first question that springs to mind is when did...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Aug 2022, 12:14
Replies: 2
Views: 603
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EC145 Equipment - Help Needed

Hi troops,

Hoping someone is able to help me out here. I have a 3D image downloaded from an on-line provider and I'm trying to identify 2 items of equipment at the bottom of the central console.
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Sep 2018, 14:01
Replies: 12
Views: 2,056
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7 months full-time study is doable, provided you...

7 months full-time study is doable, provided you CAN get away from the distractions of home life.

With the question banks taking a hammering with new questions, they are starting to become a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Aug 2018, 18:52
Replies: 3
Views: 3,005
Posted By 2close

As a former Aviation English Language Assessor...

As a former Aviation English Language Assessor (no time these days) I would first check with your own state of licence issue (the country who holds your medical records) whether they will accept...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Aug 2018, 18:38
Replies: 18
Views: 8,940
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I know personally the author of VA's MCC APS, and...

I know personally the author of VA's MCC APS, and am fully aware of his competence as an instructor, with whom I have worked on several occasions. Not only would I go to VA, I would insist on this...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Mar 2018, 19:59
Replies: 16
Views: 7,946
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Here's an interesting quandary. EASA rules...

Here's an interesting quandary.

EASA rules require students to have completed all theoretical knowledge training for all subjects before a student can take any examinations for any subjects. That...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Mar 2018, 09:58
Replies: 2
Views: 1,921
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OK, your location is Greece so we can assume you...

OK, your location is Greece so we can assume you are signed up with an ATO in Greece and that you have taken your EASA exams under the auspices of the Greek HCAA.

You can transfer your exam theory...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Mar 2018, 10:04
Replies: 8
Views: 3,566
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MCC is a requirement for a first type rating on...

MCC is a requirement for a first type rating on any multi-crew aircraft.

As a multi-crew type rating is a requirement for holding an EASA ATPL, it stands to reason that, if you have an EASA ATPL...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Mar 2018, 09:42
Replies: 16
Views: 7,946
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EASA Learning Objectives

The new EASA Learning Objectives have been published and can now be read and downloaded at:

https://www.easa.europa.eu/document-library/agency-decisions/ed-decision-2018001r

The first thing...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Feb 2018, 13:38
Replies: 8
Views: 13,873
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Alex is spot on. A RBI does NOT always have...

Alex is spot on.

A RBI does NOT always have your heading on top - you are thinking of an RMI.

Example 1 = HDG North, (fixed card) RBI shows beacon behind aircraft with relative bearing = 180°....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Feb 2018, 13:12
Replies: 6
Views: 7,499
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Light on details? Each is entitled to his own...

Light on details?
Each is entitled to his own opinion but I am quite surprised at that comment.
It is probably the most in-depth material out there.
It actually tries to teach you the subject...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Jan 2018, 16:01
Replies: 4
Views: 3,059
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Having worked for an ATO in Greece I can echo...

Having worked for an ATO in Greece I can echo those words that the HCAA (YPA) is an absolute pain to deal with, like any public service in Greece - they could turn changing a light bulb into a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Jan 2018, 18:48
Replies: 8
Views: 3,014
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Really? They're starting their first ATPL course...

Really? They're starting their first ATPL course in February 2018 and nobody has completed one with them yet...and here's me thinking time travel was possible ;)

In fact, they've got many decades...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Jan 2018, 20:02
Replies: 25
Views: 8,109
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Can't you self certify to fly light sports...

Can't you self certify to fly light sports aircraft in the UK, the hours of which count towards hour building?

The more realistic option is to stop any thoughts of potentially pouring good money...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Jan 2018, 20:00
Replies: 25
Views: 8,109
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I have been through a Reg.6 appeal with the CAA...

I have been through a Reg.6 appeal with the CAA on medical grounds and the 'impartial' board was made up of 2 x CAA executive directors. I am not questioning their professional judgement in any way...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Jan 2018, 19:20
Replies: 8
Views: 3,014
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Cat3C have their ATO approval now and are looking...

Cat3C have their ATO approval now and are looking to start in February 2018.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Nov 2017, 13:55
Replies: 20
Views: 9,424
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Have EASA approved 'virtual' classrooms, Phil?...

Have EASA approved 'virtual' classrooms, Phil? Has this been introduced recently?

I have been operating under the impression that the 10% requirement was in a live environment, owing to the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
15th Feb 2017, 10:52
Replies: 4
Views: 4,401
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Says it all.... ...

Says it all....

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/writing-14-easa-atpl-theory-exams-luke-howard
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Oct 2016, 21:06
Replies: 2
Views: 3,583
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I see....a real FUBAR on a monumental scale?

I see....a real FUBAR on a monumental scale?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
15th Oct 2016, 21:54
Replies: 2
Views: 3,583
Posted By 2close

Near Miss - Runway Incursion - Shanghai Hongqiao

Does anyone have any information on an alleged near miss at Shanghai Hongqiao on 11th October?

Chinese news has reported a departing A320 narrowly missed the tail of a taxiing A330 crossing the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Sep 2016, 12:56
Replies: 5
Views: 2,364
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CMY.BRYAN Contact me via PM :)

CMY.BRYAN

Contact me via PM

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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Aug 2016, 08:28
Replies: 20
Views: 5,778
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And then there are the real 'cheats' who not only...

And then there are the real 'cheats' who not only log the time simultaneously but don't even fly the aircraft, i.e. fly from A to B on paper but actually land not too far away at C, a remote unmanned...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
18th Jul 2016, 16:00
Replies: 4
Views: 7,704
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€22M...that should cover fourteen meetings...

€22M...that should cover fourteen meetings attended by 28 EU member states....oops, 27.... to discuss how the committee should be formed to investigate the operational efficiency of the meetings...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Jul 2016, 12:06
Replies: 7
Views: 3,831
Posted By 2close

A MEIR confers SEIR privileges but a SEIR does...

A MEIR confers SEIR privileges but a SEIR does not confer MEIR privileges.

You do not need to hold a MEP Class Rating before commencing the MEIR course but you need to have completed the 6 hours...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jul 2016, 13:52
Replies: 61
Views: 41,784
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The industry is rife with 'contractors'; a good...

The industry is rife with 'contractors'; a good example is 'contract' flight instructors whose only full-time employment is with one ATO and being paid flight pay only (with no basic salary) by ATO's...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Jun 2016, 12:49
Replies: 11
Views: 13,242
Posted By 2close

dimsp81, Do you have a PPL?

dimsp81,

Do you have a PPL?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Jun 2016, 12:47
Replies: 19
Views: 3,712
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Regrettably, you will have to start from scratch....

Regrettably, you will have to start from scratch.

I have come across several cases of people asking for exemptions, including, quite honestly, life threatening illness and family bereavement, all...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Jun 2016, 19:44
Replies: 7
Views: 2,794
Posted By 2close

My apologies, Martin_123; I was being a tad...

My apologies, Martin_123; I was being a tad cynical. ;)

In reality, if a question was found to have been allocated an incorrect answer, the question would be canned (on this occasion) and everyone...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Jun 2016, 14:40
Replies: 7
Views: 2,794
Posted By 2close

I think you'll find the position is that, at...

I think you'll find the position is that, at least three people have to independently challenge a question before the authority will review it (maybe Alex can verify this).

If the review process...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th May 2016, 18:45
Replies: 5
Views: 4,204
Posted By 2close

You can transfer a Class 1 medical from one EASA...

You can transfer a Class 1 medical from one EASA member state to another for a fee but cannot simply convert another medical from outside EASA-land into a UK EASA Class 1 medical.

You will need to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th May 2016, 21:18
Replies: 15
Views: 7,099
Posted By 2close

Unless you are a native English speaking person...

Unless you are a native English speaking person from a country where English is the first language, you will need to pass an ICAO Aviation English examination at Level 4 - 6, in order to apply for an...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th May 2016, 21:27
Replies: 15
Views: 7,099
Posted By 2close

You should not have to do a CPL first. EASA...

You should not have to do a CPL first. EASA regulations are quite specific in this respect and if a NAA tells you that you need to do a CPL/IR first ask for the reference number of the Acceptable...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th May 2016, 10:42
Replies: 5
Views: 6,051
Posted By 2close

EASA Part FCL Theoretical Knowledge Amendments

EASA have published the amendments to the theoretical knowledge learning objectives.

However, I have noted an error (to my thinking at least and I stand to be corrected).

* Annex I to ED...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2016, 08:43
Replies: 36
Views: 25,202
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Having picked up her husband's mobile, she sends...

Having picked up her husband's mobile, she sends a text to herself stating..........reads like a bit of Hollywood screenplay ;-)

However, I rather doubt that would be the case as she would be...
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