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by AsboChav
Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:27 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: NATS prepare to launch free pre-flight planning tool
Replies: 18
Views: 17624

Looks good, but it doesn't seem to cater very well for old fashioned map, compass & clock navigation in the PLOG. How about the ability to add "waypoints" with a free format description to appear in the PLOG rather than a LAT/LONG for a GPS? E.g. "Railway crossing a river", motorway service area, li...
by AsboChav
Wed Jul 14, 2010 9:36 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Medical Clearance issues - urgent advice needed
Replies: 8
Views: 5178

Why not go for a class II medical with a qualified AME? Mine (in the Midlands) charges me 100 quid, including ECG etc. He is also an ex pilot, very experienced & pragmatic. He understands the environment and I look forward to my annual chat with him. An AME, being part of the 'aviation medical syste...
by AsboChav
Mon Feb 15, 2010 10:10 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Airfield security
Replies: 3
Views: 3219

Worrying stuff, but there is a fundamental problem with this process. There is a constant stream of 'consultations' hitting us, not just as pilots but as members of the public. Most of us don't have the time, let alone inclination or literacy skills, to write responses to every one of them. I am tol...