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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Aug 2005, 11:49
Replies: 2
Views: 714
Posted By Simon_Sez

Good market for flying instructors and if you're...

Good market for flying instructors and if you're willing to put in the hours and get up to Multi-IR Instructor level you'll be in a fantastic position to negotiate a good deal as there is a bit of a...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Jul 2005, 13:09
Replies: 1,552
Views: 428,620
Posted By Simon_Sez

My progress...

Hello all,

Started this topic quite awhile back when I was going through the process of applying to CTC. Unfortunately, Stage 3 was my lot and I was resigned to the fact that I would not become an...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Jun 2005, 16:00
Replies: 10
Views: 2,052
Posted By Simon_Sez

New Kid, are you gonna do your training at an...

New Kid, are you gonna do your training at an Irish FTO or overseas somewhere?

All i'll say to you is good luck, you'll love it! :)

just try to be more realistic about the big bucks for a few...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Jun 2005, 13:01
Replies: 12
Views: 2,555
Posted By Simon_Sez

flighttime2.0, I sing PTC's praises because...

flighttime2.0,

I sing PTC's praises because they're a very good school. (passed my PPL yesterday by the way, so all smiles here) :}

However, it is very promising to see the DA42 being taken up...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Jun 2005, 15:19
Replies: 12
Views: 2,555
Posted By Simon_Sez

I have been in touch with Emma Drakeford at...

I have been in touch with Emma Drakeford at Stapleford in relation to doing the Multi-IR on the Twin Star and she stated that the whole course could be done on the Twin Star, with one hour on the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Jun 2005, 11:49
Replies: 13
Views: 1,889
Posted By Simon_Sez

Just got an e-mail from them in regards to...

Just got an e-mail from them in regards to differences training and apparently all you need is 1 hour on the Seneca after the CPL & Multi-IR on the Twin Star...this is sounding beter and better.......
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Jun 2005, 14:48
Replies: 13
Views: 1,889
Posted By Simon_Sez

I've only started researching the Twin Star for...

I've only started researching the Twin Star for training purposes since yesterday. On airliners.net there's a pick with it kitted out with the "standard" dial cockpit. The G1000 is optional and more...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Jun 2005, 10:16
Replies: 13
Views: 1,889
Posted By Simon_Sez

I'm gonna e-mail them myself but if anyone can...

I'm gonna e-mail them myself but if anyone can tell me bout the conversion procedure after doing the Multi-IR on the Twin Star, it'd be much appreciated......sweet jesus I love that plane.... :}
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Jun 2005, 13:22
Replies: 14
Views: 1,783
Posted By Simon_Sez

97robem - I'm currently studying at The Pilot...

97robem - I'm currently studying at The Pilot Training College of Ireland (PTC). Based in Waterford in the south east of Ireland.

Boeing737 - I'm currently moving house now as accomodation during...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Jun 2005, 13:16
Replies: 13
Views: 1,889
Posted By Simon_Sez

Anyword on them getting the Diamond Twin Star?

Anyword on them getting the Diamond Twin Star?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
31st May 2005, 12:16
Replies: 14
Views: 1,783
Posted By Simon_Sez

Getting a job in this day and age isn't...

Getting a job in this day and age isn't impossible. It's very difficult to say with certainty (as we all know on this site!) that any one school can guarantee employment. FTE are great from what I've...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
31st May 2005, 09:50
Replies: 14
Views: 1,783
Posted By Simon_Sez

Just started ATPL's with Bristol and can't fault...

Just started ATPL's with Bristol and can't fault them. Doing my flight training with The Pilot Training College of Ireland, a structured modular course, excellent school with increasing number of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
31st May 2005, 09:29
Replies: 15
Views: 1,685
Posted By Simon_Sez

Rons, A lot of UK modular schools (and from...

Rons,

A lot of UK modular schools (and from September, PTC, Ireland) are doing a combined Multi-CPL & IR course. It usually works out cheaper than the traditional IR which often involves the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th May 2005, 08:02
Replies: 227
Views: 59,413
Posted By Simon_Sez

I'm currently doing 0-fATPL at PTC. Info below...

I'm currently doing 0-fATPL at PTC. Info below might help:

Good Points:

1. Excellent Instructors
2. Most favourable weather in Ireland for training. (Only 6 days lost due to poor weather in...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th May 2005, 11:09
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,452,915
Posted By Simon_Sez

EIWF

Mostly training traffic at Waterford due to the Aero Club and Pilot Training College basing there. Yesterday was particularly busy as there was 5 items of training traffic and two GA aircraft in the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Apr 2005, 10:06
Replies: 12
Views: 3,255
Posted By Simon_Sez

Jannik, Yes I meant from 737-200 to 737-800....

Jannik,

Yes I meant from 737-200 to 737-800. To my knowledge they will only pay for the conversion cost and not the full type rating.

I am only a student pilot and not involved with Ryanair,...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Apr 2005, 13:45
Replies: 12
Views: 3,255
Posted By Simon_Sez

Gonnabee, To answer your original question,...

Gonnabee,

To answer your original question, all existing 732 pilots are being asked to pay for the 738 conversion, so if you have Classic time, you'll still have to pay regardless.

Simon.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Mar 2005, 08:19
Replies: 13
Views: 2,855
Posted By Simon_Sez

"I'm not saying that you cannot get a job if you...

"I'm not saying that you cannot get a job if you dont go down the modular route, i'm saying there is a better chance if you go integrated,"

and I'm saying that's a load of sh!t... :}
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Mar 2005, 12:37
Replies: 13
Views: 2,855
Posted By Simon_Sez

To disagree slightly with arpansingla, in my...

To disagree slightly with arpansingla, in my opinion it does not matter who you do your training with as long as it's JAR approved. (a fact backed up by 99% of airline recruitment teams)

No matter...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Mar 2005, 12:11
Replies: 956
Views: 154,667
Posted By Simon_Sez

My opinion

Luis,

Buying a type-rating these days is one of the only ways for low houred pilots to give themselves a competitive edge. You'll always have the argument crop up - "Don't pay for a type-rating...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Mar 2005, 14:25
Replies: 13
Views: 1,918
Posted By Simon_Sez

IAA ATPL's

In answer to your question, the ATPL's in Ireland are still JAR approved so you won't get a "lesser" licence or anything. However, as it stands, if you study with an Irish company and sit your exams...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Feb 2005, 12:44
Replies: 11
Views: 1,860
Posted By Simon_Sez

The Best

There's no such thing as "the best pilot in the world" and if there is, he/she is propably being overtaken every day by someone "that bit better". Passengers couldn't give a **** whether...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jan 2005, 21:58
Replies: 5
Views: 1,025
Posted By Simon_Sez

Caution...

Hi Will,

Hope the renovating is going well, I know it can be a nightmare. But, as you say, the increase in revenue is a nice return :D

In regards to your own situation, just be careful at...
Forum: African Aviation
29th Nov 2004, 17:52
Replies: 0
Views: 1,141
Posted By Simon_Sez

Superior Pilot Services

Hi all,

Down to a shortlist of 2 flight schools to do my initial training and hour building - Pilot Training College of Ireland or Superior Pilot Services, Midrand.
Heard excellent reports of...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Nov 2004, 19:09
Replies: 1,552
Views: 428,620
Posted By Simon_Sez

Not quite. Once you're sitting in front of...

Not quite.

Once you're sitting in front of the monitor, it's a slightly different story.
you shold try your best at each attempt. After each attempt, you'll notice different things about the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Nov 2004, 11:33
Replies: 1,552
Views: 428,620
Posted By Simon_Sez

Stage 2

Maybe,

I had my Stage 2 back in September and there are NO use of pedals, just a joystick. CTC-McAlpine's selection process did use a joystick AND rudder pedals but the new CTC Wings Scheme does...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Nov 2004, 14:59
Replies: 1,552
Views: 428,620
Posted By Simon_Sez

Thanks V1R, Good to hear from you again. How...

Thanks V1R,

Good to hear from you again. How are things going with you?

(Currently trying to book my flights to JHB...exciting!!) :} <- I love this smiley

Regards,

Simon.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Nov 2004, 14:00
Replies: 1,552
Views: 428,620
Posted By Simon_Sez

Hello all... Apologies for the lack of an...

Hello all...

Apologies for the lack of an update. Sometimes life takes over and one has little control.
This is slightly off the current topic of age limits in the CTC Wings scheme, so apologies...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Nov 2004, 22:08
Replies: 16
Views: 2,267
Posted By Simon_Sez

PPL & beyond@PTC

Has anyone here done their PPL at PTC? I'm thinking of doing it with the intention of then doing the full Modular course.
The other option is going abroad to do PPL for cheaper, then hour building...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Nov 2004, 14:11
Replies: 1,552
Views: 428,620
Posted By Simon_Sez

Stage 3 - November 9th,2004

Anyone going to Stage 3 next tuesday (09/11/2004)?

Regards,

Simon.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Oct 2004, 21:39
Replies: 1,552
Views: 428,620
Posted By Simon_Sez

Came across that link when I found out bout...

Came across that link when I found out bout CTC...very helpful. Thanks for mentioning it again though.

Check your PM's Rod.

regards,
Simon.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Oct 2004, 12:56
Replies: 1,552
Views: 428,620
Posted By Simon_Sez

Family Guy

Anyone here watch Family Guy?

Peter: "Hey Joe, don't worry. If things don't work out, you could always get a desk job. Yeah. You could be a desk..." :}

Thanks for that Rod...I've been trying to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Oct 2004, 22:39
Replies: 1,552
Views: 428,620
Posted By Simon_Sez

Bump...

*kicks thread up arse..."fly my pretty...FLY!!"*

Stage 3 excitement kicking in yet anyone? With all the time between Stage 2 & 3 (it'll be 2 months for me)...has anyone else been contemplating...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Oct 2004, 18:16
Replies: 1,552
Views: 428,620
Posted By Simon_Sez

Stage 3 - November 9th 2004

Hello people,

Finally got a Stage 3 date from CTC...not that I'm impatient...just excited you understand. :cool:

Anyway, I had my Stage 2 on Sept 14th and itd be cool to know if anyone else...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Sep 2004, 20:50
Replies: 1,552
Views: 428,620
Posted By Simon_Sez

Foundation Course

Sally, you were right about the Foundation course. It was me who incorrectly said it was £3,000...this is the full paragraph from the CTC Wings site...


FOUNDATION COURSE

The initial phase of...
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