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Forum: Questions
28th Jan 2020, 14:44
Replies: 0
Views: 378
Posted By grafity

Telex Airman 8 Dual Plug to XLR5 Conversion

Hi there,

I'm just wondering if anyone has tried purchasing an XLR5 lead for the above headset, to replace dual leads?

I've bought the headset second hand, I'm aware that you can get an...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Sep 2017, 09:05
Replies: 1,288
Views: 1,223,039
Posted By grafity

I would presume that Ryanair are the type of...

I would presume that Ryanair are the type of management style that just dump a rediculous expectation on their subordinates desk, then sit back and take the credit when their staff perform a miracle...
Forum: African Aviation
20th Apr 2017, 10:23
Replies: 864
Views: 1,086,455
Posted By grafity

When you're delightfully eating your nondescript...

When you're delightfully eating your nondescript piece of Lamb you just bought from the street vendor, and you think to yourself... I don't remember seeing any sheep in Africa!!! :sad::8
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Jan 2017, 11:12
Replies: 6
Views: 6,282
Posted By grafity

There is no better value pilot development...

There is no better value pilot development programme on offer anywhere in the world. (https://pilotsdb.brookfieldav.com/job?00040)

€69,000 BARGAIN!! Where do I sign!?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Jan 2017, 11:07
Replies: 6
Views: 6,282
Posted By grafity

Brookfield Aviations Rejigged "Line Training"...

Brookfield Aviations Rejigged "Line Training" (https://pilotsdb.brookfieldav.com/job?00047)

Still being advertised of course, although changed probably due to the fact that it was pointed out to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Jan 2017, 21:08
Replies: 6
Views: 6,282
Posted By grafity

I know it's not easy for those looking for first...

I know it's not easy for those looking for first time jobs out there, but if you have 38K plus vat, plus a year of living expenses in you bank account surely there's better ways to spend it.

I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Jan 2017, 19:54
Replies: 6
Views: 6,282
Posted By grafity

Amazing Opportunity !!!

You really have to wonder what level of candidate gets reduced to this in what is very much a pilots market. :ugh:

TYPE/BASE + LINE TRAINING 500 HOURS: ONLY € 38,000 +VAT...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Jan 2017, 13:10
Replies: 125
Views: 74,983
Posted By grafity

I presume in this case if they called for taxi...

I presume in this case if they called for taxi the tug had been disconnected. Looking at the pictures it could be that the reason the tug didn't stop was that it lost traction on ice and couldn't...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 09:48
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,581,362
Posted By grafity

Maybe those Germanwings employees have a bit of...

Maybe those Germanwings employees have a bit of decency?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
12th Sep 2014, 12:21
Replies: 46
Views: 14,021
Posted By grafity

It's nice to know, but is this allowed within the...

It's nice to know, but is this allowed within the EU? I would have thought a more legal way of discriminating in this way would be to just stipulate the language requirement like the rest of...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
28th Mar 2014, 09:05
Replies: 11
Views: 4,936
Posted By grafity

I you were to take off at sea level, you still...

I you were to take off at sea level, you still suffer a pressure drop as with the rest of the cabin to 8000 cabin alt. About a 4psi drop in absolute pressure.
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2014, 20:55
Replies: 50
Views: 39,377
Posted By grafity

You'll never guess who the lecturers were during...

You'll never guess who the lecturers were during my apprenticeship??? Old farts!! Their illogical thinking training methods were a bit hard to get used to alright, but thankfully we didn't have the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th Feb 2014, 17:41
Replies: 80
Views: 45,489
Posted By grafity

I would have thought that it was quite obvious....

I would have thought that it was quite obvious. Sell a load of extra type ratings to desperate/gullible wannabes.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Feb 2014, 18:49
Replies: 80
Views: 45,489
Posted By grafity

Minimum 52 hours in the sim, compared to the...

Minimum 52 hours in the sim, compared to the Ryanair type which is just 36. That's a minimum of 44% extra sim time.

It also takes six months, compared to 6 weeks at Ryanair. Are they offering a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Feb 2014, 20:46
Replies: 22
Views: 3,801
Posted By grafity

My only experience of the UKCAA was the ATPLs. I...

My only experience of the UKCAA was the ATPLs. I have to say that the behavior of the individuals I dealt with both during and after the exams was nothing short of shocking.

I seen one guy arrive...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Nov 2013, 19:38
Replies: 21
Views: 11,714
Posted By grafity

Cheers bud. Just to add about the DFA, the prices...

Cheers bud. Just to add about the DFA, the prices quoted are what you pay. Also, if you're concerned about not coming out with a UkCAA license, under EASA land, any EASAland examiner can now conduct...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Nov 2013, 16:44
Replies: 21
Views: 11,714
Posted By grafity

Highly recommend Diamond Flight Academy, Kalmar,...

Highly recommend Diamond Flight Academy, Kalmar, Sweden. Excellent course, well run, good price and fast.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Nov 2013, 09:25
Replies: 21
Views: 6,122
Posted By grafity

I've seen one guy who bought a take-away meal...

I've seen one guy who bought a take-away meal made eat it before he went air side at a hanger facility. :ugh:
I was also made put a cup of coffee through the machine at the same place....
Forum: Private Flying
5th Nov 2013, 20:32
Replies: 13
Views: 3,116
Posted By grafity

I want a go!! :}

I want a go!! :}
Forum: Private Flying
27th Oct 2013, 00:16
Replies: 5
Views: 2,037
Posted By grafity

There's also clubs in Waterford and Kilkenny....

There's also clubs in Waterford and Kilkenny. Might be worth looking into, before going down the school route.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Oct 2013, 14:40
Replies: 300
Views: 302,678
Posted By grafity

I'd highly recommend Chandler Air Service, but...

I'd highly recommend Chandler Air Service, but you need a rental car. The public transport in the states is crap.

Pilots Paradise | USA Flying Holidays (http://pilots-paradise.com/)
Maybe this is...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Oct 2013, 21:12
Replies: 39
Views: 6,051
Posted By grafity

This is the quote that made me want to write the...

This is the quote that made me want to write the post I wrote. The point I was getting at, is that you could have easily discussed the event without heaping "shame" on the individual.

I agree...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Oct 2013, 09:05
Replies: 39
Views: 6,051
Posted By grafity

Was this playing in the back of your mind as you...

Was this playing in the back of your mind as you ran to save the day?

OBwS66EBUcY

Fair play to you for stepping up to the mark, but do you really have to come on here and snipe at the...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
19th Oct 2013, 22:23
Replies: 9
Views: 3,208
Posted By grafity

This problem nearly came to pass not to long ago...

This problem nearly came to pass not to long ago at my old flying club. The land owner had plans to sell up.
We began fundraising to buy some land and build a grass strip a few miles out of town....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Oct 2013, 12:08
Replies: 15
Views: 5,929
Posted By grafity

I think the beauty of the States is that it all...

I think the beauty of the States is that it all works pretty much the same. My trip was based in Phoenix, Arizona and I have flown in Arizona, California and Utah.

If you have 150 hours already,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Oct 2013, 21:07
Replies: 15
Views: 5,929
Posted By grafity

Second Chandler Air Service, guys are 100%. I...

Second Chandler Air Service, guys are 100%. I blogged my whole experience there if you fancy reading about the place.

You can read about it here if you like. Phoenix Hour Building | Flight...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Sep 2013, 21:47
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,535,608
Posted By grafity

There does seem to be, a weird bit of lick arsing...

There does seem to be, a weird bit of lick arsing towards Willie, by O'Leary.(no pun intended :\) It would be interesting to know where he's going with it though.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Sep 2013, 20:29
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,535,608
Posted By grafity

Ryanair, in a Culture Revolution???

Ryanair Pushing Customer Focus Lets O?Leary Confront IAG - Bloomberg (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-17/ryanair-pushing-customer-focus-lets-o-leary-confront-iag-threat.html)

Reading this, I...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
16th Sep 2013, 22:39
Replies: 26
Views: 5,083
Posted By grafity

Presumably you are not a pilot if you have such a...

Presumably you are not a pilot if you have such a shallow interest in technology.[/QUOTE]

I'm an engineer and I had a good laugh at this one. :D Cheer up a bit, life is too short.:ok:
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Sep 2013, 22:56
Replies: 11
Views: 5,643
Posted By grafity

I visited a few months back and thought they...

I visited a few months back and thought they looked very good.

I should be able to give you a better review in about 3 months time. :)
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Aug 2013, 13:54
Replies: 2
Views: 852
Posted By grafity

Deleting my blog thread??

Did I break some rules in posting a link to my blog? Honestly thought it would be of interest to the GA community.
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Aug 2013, 23:53
Replies: 350
Views: 175,987
Posted By grafity

And out it comes, typical racist, bigoted,...

And out it comes, typical racist, bigoted, bull****. :rolleyes: Is your real problem here the fact that those leprechauns and fat Greeks have knocked good old Royal Britannias fleet of Speedbirds off...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Aug 2013, 10:56
Replies: 350
Views: 175,987
Posted By grafity

I read some correspondence on this issues you're...

I read some correspondence on this issues you're talking of and they were a disgrace. As the saying goes it's very "Irish." There's a lot of a good people in Ireland but unfortunately it always seems...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Aug 2013, 09:32
Replies: 350
Views: 175,987
Posted By grafity

Blind Pew, I've also had to deal with the IAA as...

Blind Pew, I've also had to deal with the IAA as well as the CAA and the Luxembourgish. Of the 3 all I can say was that the IAA are the most anal by far about towing the EASA line. Are you sure the...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Aug 2013, 02:54
Replies: 350
Views: 175,987
Posted By grafity

Don't worry BigD, the only pay to fly I've done...

Don't worry BigD, the only pay to fly I've done has been of the 4 seater variety. I certainly don't envisage ever having the cash to rent a 200 seater.

The point I'm trying to make is that it...
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