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Forum: Private Flying
22nd Sep 2006, 11:47
Replies: 20
Views: 4,995
Posted By sywell-flyer

My test was cancelled in the end (due to weather)...

My test was cancelled in the end (due to weather) so I didn't get to try out some of the suggestions in anger.

Gotta wait until next week now!

Fingers crossed...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Sep 2006, 13:30
Replies: 20
Views: 4,995
Posted By sywell-flyer

Excellent replies so far! A combination of the...

Excellent replies so far! A combination of the above seems to be working for me...I'll work through a few more examples and get back to you!

Good luck on Friday MM

Cheers,

SF
Forum: Private Flying
19th Sep 2006, 11:20
Replies: 20
Views: 4,995
Posted By sywell-flyer

In-flight diversion planning - help!

Hi,

I have my skills test tomorrow and am struggling to remember how to calculate groundspeed and wind correction angle mentally for the diversion on the Nav part of the test.

My instructor...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Aug 2006, 16:59
Replies: 10
Views: 1,235
Posted By sywell-flyer

All good comments! I'll have to have a look...

All good comments!

I'll have to have a look into each of the options. I think the thought of doing the training in the US has certain attractions. I'll take a look at Ultimate High. I'm thinking...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Aug 2006, 12:02
Replies: 10
Views: 1,235
Posted By sywell-flyer

Aviation Performance Solutions - Emergency Manouver Training

I've been looking at their Emergency Manouver Training course:

http://www.apstraining.com/program.htm

Thinking of doing it next year as a low houred ppl.

Was just wondering if anyone else...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Jul 2006, 11:16
Replies: 54
Views: 7,792
Posted By sywell-flyer

I was just lurking and thought I'd add a point......

I was just lurking and thought I'd add a point...

Like in many industries having the bit of paper doesn't mean that you automatically have all of the other attributes that an employer wants. I...
Forum: Medical & Health
19th Dec 2005, 10:37
Replies: 7
Views: 1,931
Posted By sywell-flyer

I've suffered from something similar in the past....

I've suffered from something similar in the past. A few years ago I managed to hurt my back which I then had quiet a bit of physio for.

Then, about two years ago I started getting numbness and...
Forum: Medical & Health
13th Jan 2005, 11:41
Replies: 21
Views: 3,232
Posted By sywell-flyer

I know someone with Meniere's Disease and it's...

I know someone with Meniere's Disease and it's far worse than that! Normally the person is fine but can have an attack at random rendering them incapable of standing up due to imbalance and dizziness...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Dec 2004, 12:23
Replies: 16
Views: 5,462
Posted By sywell-flyer

Found some details in...

Found some details in http://www.rvs.uni-bielefeld.de/publications/Incidents/DOCS/ComAndRep/Warsaw/warsaw-report.html for the A320:

3. The aircraft automatics comprises, for basic landing...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Dec 2004, 12:13
Replies: 16
Views: 5,462
Posted By sywell-flyer

I seem to remember from my Software Engineering...

I seem to remember from my Software Engineering course that both main wheels had to be on the ground before the system would allow thrust reversers to be engaged...although I think this may have...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Sep 2004, 11:28
Replies: 13
Views: 4,113
Posted By sywell-flyer

I've generally found that apart from air...

I've generally found that apart from air experience flights, unless you are prepared to lend a hand you aren't looked upon very favourably by other club users. If you're keen and go out of your way...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Sep 2004, 09:44
Replies: 13
Views: 4,113
Posted By sywell-flyer

I did a 5 day intensive course a few years back...

I did a 5 day intensive course a few years back at Husbands Bosworth (http://www.thesoaringcentre.co.uk).

The instruction was excellent (Hissing Sid is definately recommended), the facilities very...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
14th Sep 2004, 21:16
Replies: 3
Views: 614
Posted By sywell-flyer

I don't think you can post the actual file itself...

I don't think you can post the actual file itself on these forums. What people tend to do is to put their files onto their own servers or to put them onto a public site such as Yahoo briefcase (I...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th Sep 2004, 11:31
Replies: 0
Views: 867
Posted By sywell-flyer

Strange landing at JFK

I flew to JFK in January on a 747-400 and we had a landing a bit different to what I have experienced before and would be interested to know why it went the way it did.

The approach was normal (as...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Sep 2004, 13:41
Replies: 32
Views: 3,525
Posted By sywell-flyer

It wasn't so much the fact that I paid the money...

It wasn't so much the fact that I paid the money that bothered me...they asked us and we decided to do it....it was just whether the money is actually going to the airline and not the agent making a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Sep 2004, 09:05
Replies: 7
Views: 772
Posted By sywell-flyer

ahem....I meant to say Eastern....doesn't bode...

ahem....I meant to say Eastern....doesn't bode well when I'm taking flying lessons!!!!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Sep 2004, 13:33
Replies: 7
Views: 772
Posted By sywell-flyer

We were going to hire a minibus taxi from Zurich...

We were going to hire a minibus taxi from Zurich to Flims (near Chur). The cost wasn't too bad from Zurich but I think it will be pretty pricey from Basel which looks to be 3 times the distance?
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Sep 2004, 13:05
Replies: 7
Views: 772
Posted By sywell-flyer

Thanks for that. I did do a search on here but...

Thanks for that. I did do a search on here but couldn't find any information. Looks like I will be making alternative arrangements!

Thanks,

Sywell-Flyer
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Sep 2004, 12:11
Replies: 7
Views: 772
Posted By sywell-flyer

Easyjet Luton - Zurich Route

What's happening to the Zurich flights from Luton with Easyjet? I have flown it before a couple of times and it has always been busy but it now seems that the route is being scrapped!

That puts a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Sep 2004, 12:08
Replies: 32
Views: 3,525
Posted By sywell-flyer

Paying to sit together

Hi,

I've just booked a holiday and will be flying with First Choice Airways. me and my girlfriend were told by the travel agent that if we wanted to ensure that we were sitting together we would...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Sep 2004, 12:12
Replies: 25
Views: 3,375
Posted By sywell-flyer

I still haven't heard anything either. I'm...

I still haven't heard anything either. I'm starting to get the feeling that it may not be all it seems :(

I have a couple of worried in that:

1. Someone I know has said that this kind of thing...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Aug 2004, 11:34
Replies: 25
Views: 3,375
Posted By sywell-flyer

Has anyone had any feedback on this yet or been...

Has anyone had any feedback on this yet or been asked to go for an interview?

Thanks,

Sywell-Flyer
Forum: Medical & Health
28th Jul 2004, 12:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,388
Posted By sywell-flyer

Dutch, Re Medical Thread: Thanks for...

Dutch,

Re Medical Thread:

Thanks for the info. I think I used to have an astigmatism but haven't heard it mentioned at all during the past couple of eye checks. So all good by the sound of it!...
Forum: Medical & Health
28th Jul 2004, 11:47
Replies: 5
Views: 1,388
Posted By sywell-flyer

Thanks for the reply... for some reason my eyes...

Thanks for the reply... for some reason my eyes seem to be improving!

Again, the scrawl is hard to read but it looks like:

Left sphere: 0.50
Right sphere: 0.50

no other figures though.
...
Forum: Medical & Health
28th Jul 2004, 11:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,388
Posted By sywell-flyer

Visual Acuity

Hi,

I'm stuggling to get my head around how visual acuity works. From what I can tell I think that my eyes are very good but I'm not sure as I have work glasses in the past for reading.

The...
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