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Forum: African Aviation
28th May 2016, 15:46
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

It looks like the South American fakes are back! ...

It looks like the South American fakes are back! Max Air is also looking for a 744 instructor to train their local pilots, so everyone needs to remember that Max Air lost all of the legitimate...
Forum: African Aviation
20th Apr 2015, 02:55
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

New year.....same old scam!

Well, it's that time of the year again. Max Air is searching for another new group of uninformed pilots to fly their aircraft for the upcoming Umrah/Hajj. It's becoming harder and harder for them...
Forum: African Aviation
9th Sep 2014, 02:24
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

Max Air have increased the salary of all crew in...

Max Air have increased the salary of all crew in an effort to prevent any more current guys from disappearing during the night. They have also upped the offer for 744 crews. It really does not matter...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Aug 2014, 21:05
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

Here's how the pay works at Max: 1. Go to...

Here's how the pay works at Max:

1. Go to office and wait to see if the Senior Account bothers to come to work that day. Repeat this step four or five days. When you finally catch the Senior...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Aug 2014, 00:58
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

You were warned!

Rumor from Kano is that all Western pilots have snuck away in the middle of the night during the break before Hajj starts! The pay problems are back again and everyone who departed was owed salary...
Forum: African Aviation
4th Jun 2014, 16:17
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

Recruitment WARNING

it's that time of the lunar year and max air is searching for all new crews again. there are still many unpaid crews from the 2012 and 2013 hajj, so do not think anything has changed.

why do they...
Forum: African Aviation
20th Nov 2013, 17:12
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

sour grapes? nope. just the truth about not...

sour grapes? nope. just the truth about not getting paid. i've heard that not everyone was paid in full this season, so we'll stand by for all the details. it has also been suggested that the guys...
Forum: African Aviation
4th Oct 2013, 10:45
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

Did everyone get paid? The final payment at the...

Did everyone get paid? The final payment at the end of the Hajj is always a big concern.
Forum: African Aviation
29th Aug 2013, 13:14
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

GMF is smart enough to demand full payment before...

GMF is smart enough to demand full payment before the planes depart! I am sure they will get their money, but the fools flying the planes this year won't be so lucky!
Forum: African Aviation
10th Aug 2013, 23:07
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

I've heard the insolvency rumours from several...

I've heard the insolvency rumours from several different sources, but Max Air still seems to be operating, as of this moment. Because Max didn't pay their crews last season, I really didn't expect...
Forum: African Aviation
31st Jul 2013, 19:38
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

The Umrah/Hajj money has started to flow to Max...

The Umrah/Hajj money has started to flow to Max Air, but they still haven't paid the pilots their due from last year! To those who are considering an offer from the Lithuanian contract company you...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Jul 2013, 17:39
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

CONGRATULATIONS! The winner of the race to the bottom is.....

.....all those crews who paid for their own tickets, hotels and sim checks. You are about to get what you deserve!
Forum: African Aviation
24th Jun 2013, 17:38
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

Virgil, 1. You have the same sort of background...

Virgil, 1. You have the same sort of background (though a bit less 747 experience) as the long-term professionals whom you are replacing. 2. If your time is strictly in the classic then I would...
Forum: African Aviation
20th Jun 2013, 17:52
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

Max - I'm afraid you do not understand. The crews...

Max - I'm afraid you do not understand. The crews that are joining max air this year are doing so because they have no other job options. I think the new joiners are just hoping to survive and get...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Jun 2013, 15:58
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

"Which agency is advertising for Max Air as I...

"Which agency is advertising for Max Air as I would like to fly during the hajj." EXCELLENT! You are exactly the kind of guy Max Air is looking for. You are willing to go into the middle of a civil...
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Jun 2013, 18:40
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

"I wonder if the NCAA will accept and validate a...

"I wonder if the NCAA will accept and validate a pilot license from Indonesia with a p/c from the UK?" These are the same NCAA guys who knowingly validated them every year with fake checks! The NCAA...
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Jun 2013, 15:10
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

The recent 747-400 and 747-300 (Africa) ads are...

The recent 747-400 and 747-300 (Africa) ads are on behalf of Max Air. You can send your CV to the Lithuanian agency. Or you can contract with the Irish agency. Or you can work directly for the...
Forum: African Aviation
25th May 2013, 23:56
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

Simon - The link you provided is for a different...

Simon - The link you provided is for a different incident. The tires in Kano were thermally discharged as the result of a heavy weight landing where the captain braked very aggressively in order to...
Forum: African Aviation
20th May 2013, 16:03
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

Interview Gouge

a) If a Hausa speaking Indian manager from Max Air calls you "bro" and acts like your long-lost best friend.....KEEP A TIGHT GRIP ON YOUR WALLET AND RUN! You're about to be cheated. b) If the Irish...
Forum: African Aviation
13th May 2013, 15:07
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

Yes, it’s scary to think about what’s going to...

Yes, it’s scary to think about what’s going to happen in Nigerian aviation in the coming year. A weak, ineffective and corrupt regulatory authority combined with poorly managed, financially...
Forum: African Aviation
6th May 2013, 15:15
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

"Let's see what the new NCAA boss makes of the...

"Let's see what the new NCAA boss makes of the whole mess" It looks as though the NCAA may not have a new boss anytime soon. It seems that politics, in the form of the Nigerian aviation "princess,"...
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Apr 2013, 03:08
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

Agency Contracts

Please be warned that Max Air are trying to recruit all new flight deck crew through European staffing firms. There is a clause in the contract that says the agency does not have to pay crew...
Forum: African Aviation
27th Mar 2013, 16:04
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

RECRUITMENT WARNING!!

Another month.....and still no pay! Max Air recently fired the most senior Captain they had. This was due to a pay dispute, of course! It looks like Max Air may have solved all of their regulatory...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Jan 2013, 21:08
Replies: 68
Views: 97,503
Posted By gear_yanker

Max Air cheated many guys this past season! They...

Max Air cheated many guys this past season! They owe me several thousand dollars.

A very senior member of management is having severe mental issues and is no longer capable of any normal...
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