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Forum: Private Flying
13th Jan 2006, 10:35
Replies: 40
Views: 6,097
Posted By daw

Blackbushe no capital group

Give the flying club at Blackbushe (don't think it was cabair so try the other one whos name escapes me at the mo) a call as they should be able to put you in touch with the right people. A mate of...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Jan 2006, 09:57
Replies: 4
Views: 646
Posted By daw

Re: PDA or Mobile PDA

I have an IPAQ 6340 along with the HP foldable bluetooth keyboard and have no complaints. The IPAQ has pretty much every conceivable type of connectivity you would need - 3G phone, bluetooth, modem...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jan 2006, 09:08
Replies: 22
Views: 6,037
Posted By daw

Re: B.A. Bankruptcy advised

Yep he is technically correct. Of course in reality they would probably not head down this route for fear of the legal cases against the board of BA for running a company which is insolvent. Still...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Mar 2005, 14:59
Replies: 12
Views: 1,215
Posted By daw

Just some quick points for you to consider:- ...

Just some quick points for you to consider:-

- have you seen a draft of the contract and does it expressly state that you will get 1500 hrs including 200 multi? What if you don't? Will you have...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Feb 2005, 07:40
Replies: 8
Views: 1,178
Posted By daw

If you plan on going into commercial aviation...

If you plan on going into commercial aviation then try and negotiate with them to swap the CRP 1 for a CRP 5 flight computer which will save you binning the former when you move onto the ATPL's.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
16th Feb 2005, 08:09
Replies: 212
Views: 26,932
Posted By daw

The commands are listed under the "Learning...

The commands are listed under the "Learning Center" then go to "View" and scroll down to "Moving the eyepoint". To move your eyepoint up while on finals hit shift+enter until you get the angle you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Dec 2004, 14:08
Replies: 31
Views: 3,632
Posted By daw

What a shame that the Court of Appeal didn't see...

What a shame that the Court of Appeal didn't see fit to order Ryanair to hand over to BAA 50% of the revenues it has been collecting from punters travelling from STN - less the usual low cost "admin"...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Dec 2004, 15:31
Replies: 21
Views: 1,846
Posted By daw

Freedom to surf - £22.50 unlimited usage at...

Freedom to surf - £22.50 unlimited usage at 512kbps. Never had any problems. Think they might offer free connection but check out their website for details.

www.f2s.com
Forum: Private Flying
8th Dec 2004, 16:42
Replies: 1,069
Views: 162,034
Posted By daw

Noise, It won't. A not for profit club...

Noise,

It won't. A not for profit club doesn't fit with a commercial entity incorporated with the intention of making a profit and it never will.

If a club is what the members are after then I...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Dec 2004, 10:04
Replies: 1,069
Views: 162,034
Posted By daw

Some valid points made above particularly...

Some valid points made above particularly concerning the powers of the administrators which will negate the need for an AGM. Other things that I can't follow are:-

- why assume the club debt? why...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Dec 2004, 17:08
Replies: 1,069
Views: 162,034
Posted By daw

As someone about to tackle a career change and...

As someone about to tackle a career change and dive headfirst into commercial training I hope he has done his market research. From my research there is a significant level of excess capacity amongst...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Dec 2004, 13:06
Replies: 1,069
Views: 162,034
Posted By daw

carbheat - I couldn't agree more. I have yet to...

carbheat - I couldn't agree more. I have yet to see anything from the club about the various "rescue plans". I would love to pore over each scenario in the comfort of my own home rather than turning...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Dec 2004, 12:46
Replies: 13
Views: 2,821
Posted By daw

There really is some tripe said sometimes on...

There really is some tripe said sometimes on these forums. I think to many people are busy listening to hearsay rather than getting it from the horses mouth. As with any airline pilots come and go at...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Nov 2004, 16:01
Replies: 1,069
Views: 162,034
Posted By daw

I don't buy the argument that the airport was to...

I don't buy the argument that the airport was to blame. Has there been any discernible loss of custom from the increased prices? As far as I can see NCL Aero was in a dominant market position and for...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Nov 2004, 10:21
Replies: 1,069
Views: 162,034
Posted By daw

HN1708 - think you will be joining a long queue...

HN1708 - think you will be joining a long queue of people for the aircraft. Various members have tabled sale and leaseback options at the AGM but this was never agreed. Partly due to bickering over...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
24th Nov 2004, 09:59
Replies: 41
Views: 3,440
Posted By daw

Any particular reason for an Ipod? They just seem...

Any particular reason for an Ipod? They just seem so overpriced to my mind and don't even include a case in the price. The battery life is also pretty poor when compared to the competition. I have a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Nov 2004, 08:52
Replies: 13
Views: 2,525
Posted By daw

Yeah I think I recall it was a few years ago when...

Yeah I think I recall it was a few years ago when I was starting my PPL that they were a UK registered CAA/JAR FTO. Even got to chat to their UK salesman who put on the hard sell etc.

The problem...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Nov 2004, 16:13
Replies: 13
Views: 2,525
Posted By daw

Smith - since when have UKFT offered JAR...

Smith - since when have UKFT offered JAR training?

Think you will find that all they offer FAA ratings. Don't be sucked in by the term "JAR compliant" on their website. I will save you the time...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th Nov 2004, 16:12
Replies: 48
Views: 9,364
Posted By daw

You can't help but see a certain sense in what...

You can't help but see a certain sense in what the airlines are doing by passing the so called "training risk" back to the wannabee pilot. I often wonder whether the big dissenters here on pprune are...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Nov 2004, 11:19
Replies: 5
Views: 777
Posted By daw

Same thing happened to me when I was in transit...

Same thing happened to me when I was in transit in LA about a year ago. Had the green card still stapled into my passport and being the goody to shoes I am I never ripped it out. The nice lady at...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Nov 2004, 16:06
Replies: 17
Views: 4,313
Posted By daw

Excuse my ignorance but what factors are taken...

Excuse my ignorance but what factors are taken into consideration in deciding to perform a GA in this situation? Just strikes me that whatever caused one engine to fail could impact on the 2nd and if...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Nov 2004, 15:54
Replies: 5
Views: 807
Posted By daw

A cynical answer is that by front loading the...

A cynical answer is that by front loading the payment schedules then they are forcing you to stay for the entire course and not take your wallet elsewhere should you decide that their teaching style...
Forum: Questions
4th Nov 2004, 15:52
Replies: 3
Views: 2,497
Posted By daw

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?thread...

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?threadid=137773&highlight=what+happened+concorde+pilots
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd Nov 2004, 13:21
Replies: 11
Views: 633
Posted By daw

Yahoo is POP as well and I have used both yahoo...

Yahoo is POP as well and I have used both yahoo and hotmail in the past and downloaded my emails to both Outlook Express and Outlook without having to go into the web interfaces at all. The smtp...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Nov 2004, 12:36
Replies: 9
Views: 957
Posted By daw

A year ago I did AKL-LAX-LHR on round the world...

A year ago I did AKL-LAX-LHR on round the world tickets with Air NZ and then Virgin. Had to reclaim baggage at LA, clear immigration, customs and food then queue for my boarding pass at the Virgin...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Nov 2004, 08:40
Replies: 7
Views: 1,015
Posted By daw

SDM, I have been over and over the same...

SDM,

I have been over and over the same thoughts in my head. What I have decided is to go fulltime in Bournemouth. I will buy a caravan and park it at a nearby campground which will save me...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Oct 2004, 14:53
Replies: 68
Views: 11,483
Posted By daw

Which is pretty much what LGU has been doing for...

Which is pretty much what LGU has been doing for years.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Oct 2004, 13:27
Replies: 68
Views: 11,483
Posted By daw

Nice bit of PR there Keith. You didn't sell used...

Nice bit of PR there Keith. You didn't sell used cars in a former life did you?

Seriously though, any catches to getting the reduced groundschool rate. For example are there any age barriers at...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Oct 2004, 11:39
Replies: 68
Views: 11,483
Posted By daw

And EPTA are about half the price of BCFT which...

And EPTA are about half the price of BCFT which doesn't help either as it renders more questions than it does answers.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Oct 2004, 15:24
Replies: 15
Views: 1,536
Posted By daw

I don't buy the arguments on airspace either....

I don't buy the arguments on airspace either. Sure when flying around LA the various socal frequencies are out of this world. But then shooting an ILS approach or SRA whilst doing my IMC rating into...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
27th Oct 2004, 10:42
Replies: 7
Views: 576
Posted By daw

Thanks for that BOAC. So are you saying that the...

Thanks for that BOAC. So are you saying that the connectivity software with GPRS allows you to view for example email headings and sender details before you actually download? I was assuming that I...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
27th Oct 2004, 09:36
Replies: 7
Views: 576
Posted By daw

Some great advice and much appreciated. Have a...

Some great advice and much appreciated. Have a few more questions though:-

1) if you have a gprs enabled phone (like I do) then to get the internet/email up and running with a laptop do you simply...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
26th Oct 2004, 16:29
Replies: 7
Views: 576
Posted By daw

Accessing email/internet whilst away from home

Hi there I am in need a bit of general advice to point me in the right direction. Am planning on being away from home studying for approx. 6 months and therefore away from my broadband connection and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Oct 2004, 14:53
Replies: 15
Views: 1,536
Posted By daw

Jumbo if you want to improve your networks above...

Jumbo if you want to improve your networks above all else then heading to the US isn't I believe the way to go for you. If networking/job prospects are what you want then:-

- go to a UK...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Oct 2004, 11:04
Replies: 6
Views: 1,086
Posted By daw

Anyone got a crystal ball? If so please speak up...

Anyone got a crystal ball? If so please speak up now.

Following 9/11 when things looked really dire not only for all those cadets that were in the system but the rest of the industry you could...
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