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Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Apr 2017, 03:15
Replies: 75
Views: 91,392
Posted By airplanedriver

Just checking what's the best way to apply for...

Just checking what's the best way to apply for DEC? Heard the direct recruitment is not really responsive or actually maybe not even involved in the process anymore because of the notorious agency...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Sep 2015, 09:51
Replies: 1,705
Views: 977,801
Posted By airplanedriver

Please PM me if any of u require the 'Real'...

Please PM me if any of u require the 'Real' answers, i will be happy to assist, but if u have a stable job, pls dont waste your time applying here, its easily the most screwed up company i have ever...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
2nd Aug 2015, 06:47
Replies: 34
Views: 49,197
Posted By airplanedriver

I have been interested in applying for awhile but...

I have been interested in applying for awhile but been put off by some who have mentioned the very hostile environment for expats and the rigorous training etc. has this changed in anyway? Whats the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th Apr 2015, 12:29
Replies: 10
Views: 6,730
Posted By airplanedriver

Definitely zero hiring in the foreseeable future....

Definitely zero hiring in the foreseeable future. Lot of f/o's are leaving, or at least trying to.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Nov 2014, 08:18
Replies: 1,705
Views: 977,801
Posted By airplanedriver

Correct, the 320's are phased out. They now...

Correct, the 320's are phased out. They now operate 50+ 321's
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Nov 2014, 07:19
Replies: 1,705
Views: 977,801
Posted By airplanedriver

Kapitan, very valid points. Thank you. Just for...

Kapitan, very valid points. Thank you. Just for my info, as I'll be on the 320 if I join, will they be phasing them out as well? Or only the 330's and 777's? Absolutely, those figures reek of some...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
3rd Nov 2014, 03:55
Replies: 1,705
Views: 977,801
Posted By airplanedriver

Vietnam Airlines A320 contract thru DPI

Guys, I've gone thru the t&c's with dpi. Note it's clearly stated that for the first 28 days there'll be NO pay, only hotel and transport. I presume this is for the period of ground school till line...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Jul 2014, 03:42
Replies: 26
Views: 6,613
Posted By airplanedriver

Also any info on the flight patterns they do? Are...

Also any info on the flight patterns they do? Are there many overnight turnarounds and 4 sector days?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th Jul 2014, 00:19
Replies: 26
Views: 6,613
Posted By airplanedriver

I'm not entirely sure that the agency are giving...

I'm not entirely sure that the agency are giving the actual tax component, because from what I've heard from other exps who worked at places like jet and kingfisher didn't pay tax, the tax was paid...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
5th Jul 2014, 16:23
Replies: 26
Views: 6,613
Posted By airplanedriver

Unbelievable!! That's probably the highest tax...

Unbelievable!! That's probably the highest tax I've seen by any place, higher than Japan, Singapore etc. It's crazy, but which agency are u going thru?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
5th Jul 2014, 15:55
Replies: 26
Views: 6,613
Posted By airplanedriver

So are the taxes paid by the airline or is it the...

So are the taxes paid by the airline or is it the pilots duty to pay? Is the $13,500 mentioned the final take home pay actually? How about rosters, days off etc?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
18th Sep 2013, 02:25
Replies: 37
Views: 18,159
Posted By airplanedriver

Did a stint with Sing Cargo for 3 years, moved to...

Did a stint with Sing Cargo for 3 years, moved to greener pastures and now find myself back in the garden city for a new gig on the 320!
I would definitely agree 100% about the comments about...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Aug 2013, 00:34
Replies: 402
Views: 462,187
Posted By airplanedriver

I'm guessing this is for F/O

I'm guessing this is for F/O
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
31st Jul 2013, 09:25
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

Yes u can take them every other month i'm told,...

Yes u can take them every other month i'm told, so every other month u have the option of 10 block days off. Overnights are 2 sec flights, they rarely do 4 sec flights, the early days are early days,...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
31st Jul 2013, 00:45
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

5/2 5/4 5/5 and back to the same order

5/2 5/4 5/5 and back to the same order
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
29th Jul 2013, 05:26
Replies: 10
Views: 4,245
Posted By airplanedriver

I believe they need qualified crew, and the last...

I believe they need qualified crew, and the last time i checked, they promoted some SF/O's so it seems possible with them if ur very experienced on the bus
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Jul 2013, 02:55
Replies: 10
Views: 4,245
Posted By airplanedriver

Have u looked at and considered Mihin? They need...

Have u looked at and considered Mihin? They need 320 skippers, and the money and lifestyle etc better than Sri Lankan. They need 320 capts i know
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Jul 2013, 15:26
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

Not really sure about the overnights, but there...

Not really sure about the overnights, but there are like i mentioned earlier, 5 late days, so i presume these could mean overnights also. They're apparently doing like 80hrs on average, as for...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Jul 2013, 09:05
Replies: 402
Views: 462,187
Posted By airplanedriver

Overmars, buddy ur absolutely spot on, it all...

Overmars, buddy ur absolutely spot on, it all depends on the lifestyle. Thats how it was when i was at cargo some years back, and actually shopping at fairprice is pretty good, better than most...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Jul 2013, 06:25
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

Yes rent will put u back $3k for a 2 bedroom...

Yes rent will put u back $3k for a 2 bedroom condo. But other living costs are not that much higher than other parts in the region. The off days go like: 5 earlies, 2 off. Followed by 5 lates, 4 off....
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
23rd Jul 2013, 15:46
Replies: 402
Views: 462,187
Posted By airplanedriver

Ok maybe i forgot to mention that foreigners if...

Ok maybe i forgot to mention that foreigners if on 'local' terms like u say may have a chance, but for a F/o without housing at least, would be real hard to survive in Sin and yes i meant expatriate...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
23rd Jul 2013, 03:36
Replies: 402
Views: 462,187
Posted By airplanedriver

Speedbake, if its command ur after, i very...

Speedbake, if its command ur after, i very sincerely will tell u, forget it on ANY of the SIA subsidiaries!! They will NOT, i repeat NOT promote any expats, unless u stay there long enough for the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
22nd Jul 2013, 08:34
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

I agree but the thing is, i used a fairly low 80...

I agree but the thing is, i used a fairly low 80 hrs a month, most are doing close to 90 plus if u work an off days, the pay is very good, most are supposedly taking home around $14k
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st Jul 2013, 11:02
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

A319rider. I think its 11k basic, includes first...

A319rider. I think its 11k basic, includes first 20hrs. And average around 80 a month. So at around 12% tax a month, youll make around $12.5k US that is, but yes i too have heard bigger numbers and...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st Jul 2013, 04:47
Replies: 402
Views: 462,187
Posted By airplanedriver

So what about ur link mate??? They started a...

So what about ur link mate??? They started a route to BKK, whats your point?? The chief pilot u see on ur link has been with SQ for a very long time, yes, they may have recruited some guys last year,...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
21st Jul 2013, 01:25
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

Flybywire1 i think u should have a good chance as...

Flybywire1 i think u should have a good chance as In a pretty fast command, i'm not too sure about the DEC for senior F/Os but i know they promote fast, i'll try to ask someone and let u know
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Jul 2013, 11:19
Replies: 402
Views: 462,187
Posted By airplanedriver

Yeah im also quite confused as to why they put...

Yeah im also quite confused as to why they put the ad. But i think its safe to say that the guys who were furloughed at SQ are are the ones you mentioned, this is the rumor at least, its strange the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Jul 2013, 06:32
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

Yes u have a point though sometimes most often...

Yes u have a point though sometimes most often than not its a balance ur trying to strike. For me and a load of others i would be happy anywhere other than the middle east, but for some maybe the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Jul 2013, 06:19
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

Stallone have to agree with u mate, its one of...

Stallone have to agree with u mate, its one of the best deals going, not sure why some think otherwise
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th Jul 2013, 15:26
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

No kidding mate, its what the industry has come...

No kidding mate, its what the industry has come down to, better get used to it sadly. I believe though the conditions at tiger are much better
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
19th Jul 2013, 12:21
Replies: 402
Views: 462,187
Posted By airplanedriver

I dont believe they're actually recruiting, think...

I dont believe they're actually recruiting, think about it, they just axed pretty much all the expats on the mainline. So why will they recruit expats on one of their subsidiaries? Last i heard some...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
18th Jul 2013, 05:02
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

Couldn't agree with u more, i believe what we go...

Couldn't agree with u more, i believe what we go through on some days cannot be valued, seriously the stress levels associated is just crazy at times, currently there are days i do 6 sectors, and on...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
18th Jul 2013, 01:07
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

Thanks! Its interesting to know how much the tax...

Thanks! Its interesting to know how much the tax rate exactly is and how many hrs a guy does a month, cos the first 20hrs included in basic, and i believe its SGD 113/hr above 20. 20k gross would be...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
17th Jul 2013, 01:49
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

Hey Stallone, thanks alot for that mate! Are u...

Hey Stallone, thanks alot for that mate! Are u working there? Also the 20k gross, includes the basic (11k) + hourly pay is it? What would be the average number of hrs u would do per month? Thanks...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Jul 2013, 13:06
Replies: 40
Views: 20,122
Posted By airplanedriver

tigerair captains pay

Hi, just wondering if anyone working as a skipper at tiger can give me the actual average take home pay after tax? I see the tax rate for capts is between 8-12%, but whats the real rate that is used?...
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