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Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
31st Oct 2011, 22:25
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Does anyone know if any RAF guys who got chopped...

Does anyone know if any RAF guys who got chopped during the MOD cutbacks have accepted an iCad position?

VFE.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
25th Oct 2011, 20:49
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Talking CX-A330, Whilst I understand your gameplan...

CX-A330,

Whilst I understand your gameplan totally, I do not hold out much hope for it's success! You see, the guys interviewing at CX will have far more experience of interviewing than you have...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
21st Oct 2011, 20:58
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

What is amusing is meeting all the icadet...

What is amusing is meeting all the icadet candidates at interview and everyone ignoring the big issue of pay, tax and living costs! On deeper inspection it usually means that the candidate already...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
14th Oct 2011, 10:46
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Yes, but it's still a pain in the rectum aile. ...

Yes, but it's still a pain in the rectum aile.

However, I would personally worry more about the interview and team exercises as these give the HR team more of an impression on your abilities and...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
14th Sep 2011, 12:09
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

But CX do have a bit of a bad reputation for...

But CX do have a bit of a bad reputation for checking instead of training, and certainly the impression one gets at interview is that its very much a "prove yourself to us" approach as opposed to a...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
8th Sep 2011, 18:58
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

I think it will be difficult to pay a mortgage...

I think it will be difficult to pay a mortgage and feed a family on an SO salary.

What you guys need to remember is that you are not going for a 'job interview' here - it is to obtain a place on...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
3rd Sep 2011, 20:47
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

I personally never thought the deal was too bad...

I personally never thought the deal was too bad for what it is. It is all relative to what you've experienced thus far in life. But, and the crux of the matter moreover from what I see is that if it...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
31st Jul 2011, 15:58
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Does anyone know how much flying is involved in...

Does anyone know how much flying is involved in the 30 week course? Solo etc?

Many thanks,

VFE.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
6th Jun 2011, 10:43
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

What licence do cadets gain on completion in...

What licence do cadets gain on completion in Adelaide?

Also, if anyone here could shed some light on the content of the 12 week transition training course it would be gratefully recieved.
...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Jun 2011, 08:25
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

I heard that CX took delivery of another 777-300...

I heard that CX took delivery of another 777-300 this week - can anyone confirm this and that is was definately the -ER?

Many thanks,

VFE.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
30th May 2011, 21:01
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Thanks GTC58, but I've already looked and know...

Thanks GTC58, but I've already looked and know what's on offer, I was just wondering if anyone here has any views on DB?

Regards,

VFE.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
30th May 2011, 15:32
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Thanks Silent Running! Does anyone have any...

Thanks Silent Running!

Does anyone have any opinions on Discovery Bay? Some reasonable single/double bed apartments there for around 17'000HKD/month. Not particularly bothered about living on the...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
29th May 2011, 10:04
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Silent Running, Many thanks for your brave...

Silent Running,

Many thanks for your brave reply! In your experience, are the opportunities to act as PF alongside the captain particularly common? Can SO's log any night flying as part of the...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
28th May 2011, 15:53
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

At the risk of inviting a comedian.... could any...

At the risk of inviting a comedian.... could any fine soul define the role of 2nd Officer at Cathay please? Precisely what tasks they carry out before, during and after flight. Walk around? Cruise...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
27th May 2011, 10:33
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Thumbs up Many thanks KPHL and SMOC! Useful and hard to...

Many thanks KPHL and SMOC! Useful and hard to locate info there!

Another question I have is:

Does anyone know much about the 12 week course (for those with +1500hrs). Ie; what aircraft, flight...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
26th May 2011, 16:01
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Thanks EM773ER. Are there now 22 instead of 21...

Thanks EM773ER. Are there now 22 instead of 21 (as quoted on their website)?

Are all the CX with RB211-524 G/H-T rated at 60'000lb? I've got figures from RR of 58000lb - 60600lb?

Do the...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
26th May 2011, 15:23
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Can anyone confirm whether CX use the PW4052...

Can anyone confirm whether CX use the PW4052 and/or 4065 as well as the RB211-524 on the 747-400?

And are those 74's with RB211's all now G/H-T ?

Thanks.

VFE.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
26th May 2011, 10:52
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Does anyone have any advice on preparing for the...

Does anyone have any advice on preparing for the Reasoning Test other than the following...

Non-Verbal Reasoning Test (http://www.kent.ac.uk/careers/tests/spatialtest.htm)

Many thanks!

VFE....
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
25th May 2011, 11:30
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Thumbs down I think the moderators gave up on this one as a...

I think the moderators gave up on this one as a lost cause a looong time ago. :(

Does anyone know of a more mature forum (or thread) whereby potential candidates can actually discuss preparation...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
24th May 2011, 11:52
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Has anyone here mentioned that any cadet with...

Has anyone here mentioned that any cadet with +1500 hours gets to keep the remainder of their training allowance which, by a rough calculation, equates to (at worst) around 50'000GBP by my reckoning....
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
7th Jan 2011, 10:52
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Question Does anyone know if there's a London date planned...

Does anyone know if there's a London date planned yet? I applied in Sept.

Cheers,

VFE.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
9th Nov 2010, 14:51
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Are they hiring pilots or models? Actually,...

Are they hiring pilots or models?

Actually, given the lack of housing allowance, the latter may help as a second source of income! ;)

VFE.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Oct 2010, 17:10
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Smile Excellent Holdmetight, thanks for that! You have...

Excellent Holdmetight, thanks for that! You have mail.....

VFE.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Oct 2010, 15:48
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Thumbs up Great stuffs folks, please do keep it coming if...

Great stuffs folks, please do keep it coming if you can. Sounds like a complete lottery as to what exactly they will throw at you but a base level knowledge on the big topics is a must I guess. Any...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Oct 2010, 15:27
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Thumbs up Excellent stuff SW1, many thanks for a good...

Excellent stuff SW1, many thanks for a good insight there and I like your style re: identifying the 777-300 ER!

As a non type rated GA pilot I guess they'll just grill me on general ATPL theory...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Oct 2010, 14:57
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

SW1, were you asked specific type questions...

SW1, were you asked specific type questions because you are type rated or were they generic questions based on assumed knowledge as per fATPL with no airline experience?

Thanks,

VFE.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Oct 2010, 12:41
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Many thanks nmcpilot, much appreciated. Hope you...

Many thanks nmcpilot, much appreciated. Hope you get started on the course soon.

VFE.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
1st Oct 2010, 11:43
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

Thumbs up Nmcpilot, thanks. Do you (or anyone else) know...

Nmcpilot, thanks. Do you (or anyone else) know how or even if the interview process differs for +1500hr candidates, questions likely to be asked, tasks to be completed etc?

Many thanks again,
...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
30th Sep 2010, 18:37
Replies: 8,342
Views: 4,620,431
Posted By VFE

There are numerous mentions of T's and C's in...

There are numerous mentions of T's and C's in this thread for CEP's but nowhere online can I find a definate list of the salient points. Short of asking CX directly (which might appear presumptuous...
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