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by PaulC
16 Dec 2011, 17:57
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: HS 748 Cruise speed
Replies: 13
Views: 1856

Re: HS 748 Cruise speed

Raising an old thread here...

What's the normal cruising altitudes for the 748?
by PaulC
08 Dec 2011, 10:36
Forum: Crew Room
Topic: Penalty
Replies: 5
Views: 1774

Re: Penalty

Thanks, I got caught out yesterday by turbulence comIng into Heathrow. That cfg edit is helpful, thank you!
by PaulC
07 Dec 2011, 01:18
Forum: VA Training Forum
Topic: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings
Replies: 727
Views: 162395

Re: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings

Thanks.

The overspeeds were due to my getting to grips with my own mindset and procedures with the autopilot which I think I've sorted. Hopefully I've cracked that one!

Thanks very much.
by PaulC
06 Dec 2011, 23:48
Forum: VA Training Forum
Topic: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings
Replies: 727
Views: 162395

Re: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings

Hello,

Just done my four training flights for the Trident. Have I qualified for my full rating?

Thanks

Paul
by PaulC
30 Nov 2011, 23:58
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: I would like...
Replies: 10
Views: 1995

Re: I would like...

... some of us do jobs that shorten your life, bugger it up whilst you have it and we're required to do things the poor "private sector" won't/can't do. Plus, job for job, the private sector get paid more and the private sector continue to get pay rises!... Likewise, quoted for the truth....
by PaulC
30 Nov 2011, 13:25
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: I would like...
Replies: 10
Views: 1995

Re: I would like...

Whilst not able to strike, which I wouldn't do ever anyway, some of us do jobs that shorten your life, bugger it up whilst you have it and we're required to do things the poor "private sector" won't/can't do. Plus, job for job, the private sector get paid more and the private sector contin...
by PaulC
29 Nov 2011, 01:42
Forum: Crew Room
Topic: Penalty
Replies: 5
Views: 1774

Penalty

Damn it!!!! I'm training on the Trident at the mo and was descending into Heathrow. I had autothrottle in, set at 245kts, and was using descent mode at 1700 fpm. I was then penalised for exceeding 250 kts under 10000' as my airspeed had crept up to 260. Admittedly I should have seen this but was a l...
by PaulC
27 Nov 2011, 11:47
Forum: Recruiting and Rules
Topic: Aircraft Type Ratings
Replies: 257
Views: 142609

Re: Aircraft Type Ratings

Hello there,

Could you put me a Training Rating for the Trident please?

Many thanks, a new challenge now I've "mastered" (?!) :S the 1-11!
by PaulC
27 Nov 2011, 03:09
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: Sale at simMarket
Replies: 6
Views: 1892

Re: Sale at simMarket

Story of my life!

The money that work pays me appears to be allergic to my bank account and has an urge to leave it quickly and en mass!

Paul
by PaulC
26 Nov 2011, 19:45
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: Sale at simMarket
Replies: 6
Views: 1892

Re: Sale at simMarket

I'm glad I bought my Lightning for full price 3 days ago...