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Forum: ATC Issues
20th Dec 2006, 16:57
Replies: 62
Views: 13,192
Posted By Billy Onions

Robert Johnson = Godfather of Blues James...

Robert Johnson = Godfather of Blues

James Brown = Godfather of Soul

Neil Young = Godfather of Grunge

Francis Ford Coppolla = Godfather of Gangster

Graham Duke = Godfather of ATC Training...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jan 2006, 16:51
Replies: 87
Views: 21,060
Posted By Billy Onions

BBC News has updated this now:...

BBC News has updated this now: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4660644.stm. Spot the deliberate mistake - but it does name the glory boy. Ahhh Barry...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Sep 2005, 15:03
Replies: 4
Views: 1,048
Posted By Billy Onions

Thank you

God bless you sirs, CF I'll post my guesstimate when I've cleared the decks and done my maths.

Cheers
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Sep 2005, 16:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,048
Posted By Billy Onions

Dear statisticians and/or anoraks....

Does anybody out there know the equivalent square mile size of the footprint of the UK airspace (controlled), or the London FIR for that matter? Never thought my life would bring me to ask this...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jun 2005, 09:03
Replies: 70
Views: 10,400
Posted By Billy Onions

Aye, me an' all - it's actually going to happen. ...

Aye, me an' all - it's actually going to happen. See you all on Sunday night then I guess.

"Change for dinner" - my word, what's that all about?


See you soon chaps & chapesses
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jun 2005, 16:15
Replies: 70
Views: 10,400
Posted By Billy Onions

Well here's my twopenneth. I'm due to start...

Well here's my twopenneth.

I'm due to start in June.

Found out in March.

Haven't had formal offer through.

Haven't had any college info through.
Forum: ATC Issues
31st May 2005, 20:00
Replies: 12
Views: 1,991
Posted By Billy Onions

I'd back up the multiple visits thing. I managed...

I'd back up the multiple visits thing. I managed to get to Swanwick, Heathrow Tower & Lands End & all of them were beneficial and helpful. It's not just the visit but the whole gang of ATCO's you...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st May 2005, 16:14
Replies: 70
Views: 10,400
Posted By Billy Onions

Formal Offer

Anyone for June got their formal offer yet? After all the horror stories I don't want to jack my job in just to be out on my :mad: and regretting it. OK, we've all sent the provisional back but...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd May 2005, 18:29
Replies: 8
Views: 1,450
Posted By Billy Onions

Thanks

Thanks for your help everybody - and the PMs - all good stuff. I've been asked to get back in touch tomorrow as there was a meeting about the course today so all those asking about hols for course...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd May 2005, 19:21
Replies: 8
Views: 1,450
Posted By Billy Onions

Anyone help from CATC?

Evening all.

Can anyone give some idea of who to contact at CATC for a little chat I need to have. I've just sent back my slip to say "yes please daddy, I'd love to join course 204 on 27th of...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Apr 2005, 16:32
Replies: 70
Views: 10,400
Posted By Billy Onions

Hey up, who's this tugging at the smashing rug...

Hey up, who's this tugging at the smashing rug I'm resting on?
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Apr 2005, 15:42
Replies: 19
Views: 52,053
Posted By Billy Onions

There was about 3 months between initial tests &...

There was about 3 months between initial tests & interview for me. Time scale is fairly up to you as you book your own slot on the system from several available - if you can't make them - wait a...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Apr 2005, 16:05
Replies: 3
Views: 711
Posted By Billy Onions

Yep - Proof lives here. Failed first time. ...

Yep - Proof lives here.

Failed first time. Went away, stewed and prepped up for the second attempt. Got through.
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Mar 2005, 15:05
Replies: 31
Views: 5,473
Posted By Billy Onions

DWB

Thanks for that DWB. Now that's some useful posting.
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Mar 2005, 10:05
Replies: 70
Views: 10,400
Posted By Billy Onions

After the Lull

Got the same letter through about June. Now I'm just torn between actually getting excited about it and waiting for something to go wrong. Do we know if this is a full course? The NATS website has...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Jan 2005, 17:54
Replies: 13
Views: 1,806
Posted By Billy Onions

Oh man - I can't put the reply I want because the...

Oh man - I can't put the reply I want because the system tells me there are too many smilies in it. Please use imaginations.
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Jan 2005, 14:44
Replies: 107
Views: 12,667
Posted By Billy Onions

Well bugger me. Billy pesters HR and finally...

Well bugger me. Billy pesters HR and finally gets his medical and security form done, he then threatens his ex employers with tribunal due to shocking behaviour - he then sits with fingers crossed...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Dec 2004, 20:51
Replies: 7
Views: 1,647
Posted By Billy Onions

Distances

In my life - whenever I want to calculate the distance between 2 points on this wondrous globe of ours, I go here:


http://www.indo.com/distance/index.html

:ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Dec 2004, 09:36
Replies: 103
Views: 12,994
Posted By Billy Onions

Can any of you signed, sealed and delivered...

Can any of you signed, sealed and delivered people flesh out the paperwork that needs to be done after passing interview and before full acceptance. I ask this because honesty is not always the best...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Nov 2004, 17:44
Replies: 117
Views: 12,490
Posted By Billy Onions

Look lads - we've all had a drink. Every one...

Look lads - we've all had a drink. Every one just settle down, put their chests in and call it a night eh? When I found this forum I was struck by the real helpful nature of it all - and the sense...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Nov 2004, 20:14
Replies: 117
Views: 12,490
Posted By Billy Onions

Having just been through the interview you can...

Having just been through the interview you can have my two-penneth. I just really don't see how paying for an individual's help can be worth it. I mean - the replies to my questions and general...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Nov 2004, 16:01
Replies: 103
Views: 12,994
Posted By Billy Onions

This is all encouraging stuff. I've been told...

This is all encouraging stuff. I've been told over the phone that I'm in for June 2005 but I've already quit (the temptation was too much) and asked of the possibility to get on in March. Just by...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Nov 2004, 19:15
Replies: 1
Views: 1,420
Posted By Billy Onions

Short and sweet

Yep. Failed them in 2002 and passed them in 2004. Aptitude tests all very similar in style/content. Motivational paper had switched from written answers to multi choice.
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Nov 2004, 13:35
Replies: 11
Views: 2,667
Posted By Billy Onions

Oh my lordy lord...

OH :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: yes yes yes yes. Right then I only passed the bloody interview. OK Probably no big deal to you already doing the job but this is proper life-changing...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Nov 2004, 09:09
Replies: 3
Views: 957
Posted By Billy Onions

Last minute input....

Right then chaps & chappesses I've got my interview on Wednesday, I've been over the downloaded booklets, read through Duke's ABC and tried a few sections of MATS Part 1. Any little titbits of...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Sep 2004, 13:53
Replies: 15
Views: 1,689
Posted By Billy Onions

before my 2nd attempt instead of reading loads...

before my 2nd attempt instead of reading loads about ATC i just used the booklet provided and instead just practised like a dullard; few sheets of mental arithmetic and fractions stuff every week for...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Sep 2004, 17:14
Replies: 15
Views: 1,689
Posted By Billy Onions

If at first........

You won't get any response if you fail the initial assessment day - NATS claim simply too much volume to reply. I failed it first time - presumed I'd fallen down on the templates as well but...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Sep 2004, 16:56
Replies: 4
Views: 903
Posted By Billy Onions

Thanks all - very much appreciated, will get the...

Thanks all - very much appreciated, will get the job done direct.
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Sep 2004, 12:13
Replies: 4
Views: 903
Posted By Billy Onions

ATC Site Visits

Can anyone help out here? - I've got my recruitment interview coming up and all the docs and books etc talk of visiting as much as possible to get a better idea of things. Have received no contacts...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Sep 2004, 12:04
Replies: 5
Views: 1,559
Posted By Billy Onions

spatial test for initial assessment day is all...

spatial test for initial assessment day is all based around cube templates: - you'll get the template then 8-10 multi choice questions regarding which option it could successfully make (if any). Be...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Aug 2004, 20:09
Replies: 19
Views: 52,053
Posted By Billy Onions

NATS Interview help

Just got through assessment day at the second time of asking and set the date for my interview. I guess the personality interview is something that can't really be prepped for but before I shell out...
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