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Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Mar 2013, 06:59
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Thanks WWW. Mr Cook vs British Airways plc -...

Thanks WWW.

Mr Cook vs British Airways plc - Blogs - CrewForumFriends.com (http://crewforumfriends.com/entry.php?22-Mr-Cook-vs-British-Airways-plc)

The likes of the comments in 14.2 don't make...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Mar 2013, 05:44
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Good question. The only two places I can think of...

Good question. The only two places I can think of are the BALPA forum and the BA pilot's forum, both of which are password protected and on neither of which can I recall anything close to...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Mar 2013, 07:30
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

I bet this looks really good if you're looking at...

I bet this looks really good if you're looking at BA as an outsider........:ugh:

At the end of the day, BASSA/UNITE ran a flawed campaign a few years back and having failed to achieve their goals...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Mar 2013, 18:27
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

I merely posted a link Count. If you feel...

I merely posted a link Count.

If you feel any polishing of anything was being done in said article I suggest you'd best take it up with Bloomberg - good luck.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Mar 2013, 17:58
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Slightly different take on the IAG boss's salary...

Slightly different take on the IAG boss's salary and bonus situation here:

IAG CEO Walsh Extends Salary Freeze Following Full-Year Loss - Bloomberg...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Mar 2013, 09:34
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

I think the genuinely neutral reader can see that...

I think the genuinely neutral reader can see that some people are arguing robustly with the BASSA line. Trying to draw a link between that and bullying and harrasment says a lot about the mindset of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Feb 2013, 17:56
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Count, the only fact you've had underpinned is...

Count, the only fact you've had underpinned is that some BA pilots may be grossing an income from combined sources in excess of £250,000. You may choose, for whatever reason, to describe that as...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Feb 2013, 11:12
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Count

I know you did, hence the wording of my reply.

Given the vast majority of current pilots are in NAPS, not APS, I'd still suggest a figure of 250K for income from BA plus NAPS pension is still...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Feb 2013, 15:39
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

ROFL......many?? I don't know any! I guess...

ROFL......many?? I don't know any!

I guess it's not impossible that one or two (and I mean one or two) very senior managers might just possibly get close, and if one wanted to be devious I guess...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Feb 2013, 17:07
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

For the benefit of the long suffering non-BA...

For the benefit of the long suffering non-BA folks reading this I think it has to pointed out that that is not the current reality of life in BA.

However from recent publications it would seem...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Jan 2013, 14:53
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

BBK I guess you mean the tactic of BA...

BBK

I guess you mean the tactic of BA management persuading a significant number of union members to break their own union's strike? That one certainly worked extremely well.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jan 2013, 13:37
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Yep, the Right wing UK press consistently span an...

Yep, the Right wing UK press consistently span an anti Cabin crew line..........this from the Daily Mail, by tradition a mainly right-wing/Conservative paper.

BA strikes: What's turned the kindly...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Jan 2013, 06:51
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

skip.rat I hate to disagree with WW yet...

skip.rat

I hate to disagree with WW yet again but from a Long Haul POV I reckon the significant number that socialised with the Flight Crew before the IA are generally still doing so....then...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jan 2013, 23:10
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Count You, of all people, resorting to...

Count

You, of all people, resorting to using a right wing rag like the Torygraph as a "source".......you really should know better.

I stand by the fact that I and my other BALPA colleagues...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jan 2013, 21:33
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Count I'll stop lurking for a while and cut...

Count

I'll stop lurking for a while and cut to the chase - no it wasn't, and no such thing or amount was offered to any other BA BALPA member I know of. You're making it up.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Dec 2012, 10:09
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Actually W they do allow you through with a blank...

Actually W they do allow you through with a blank card these days, as long as there's a fighting chance of you getting on.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Dec 2012, 00:16
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Hate? No I don't think so. As Wirbelsturm has...

Hate? No I don't think so. As Wirbelsturm has said it was more grudging respect or a feeling he was hard but fair, certainly as far as the pilots were concerned. Other employee groups had ( and still...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Nov 2012, 11:43
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Lederhosen There's a nice open source...

Lederhosen



There's a nice open source description here......

British Airways goes Beyond the Flight Deck to improve passenger experience | APEX Editor's Blog...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Nov 2012, 19:42
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Oh dear, be very careful with that line of...

Oh dear, be very careful with that line of thought, because the last time I heard it, or something similar, was in the run up to the dispute with BASSA.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Nov 2012, 18:13
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

Microburst I may not agree with some of the...

Microburst

I may not agree with some of the postings and some of the sentiments expressed here but as someone who lives nearer to Madrid than London I've got a bit of insight into just how how...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Nov 2012, 20:00
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

B757-23

"Stolen" routes:



:=

Wrong, on both counts...

JNB... := .........I've been in BA for well over 20 years, and LHR-JNB was a BA route well before I arrived (both non-stop and in days...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Nov 2012, 18:53
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

I'll add this piece of background reading: ...

I'll add this piece of background reading:

BA (http://www.scotsman.com/business/management/ba-s-spanish-partner-in-a-fight-for-survival-as-it-burns-1-4m-every-day-1-2624764)

Interesting comment...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Nov 2012, 18:40
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

:ok: IAG - International Airlines Group -...

:ok:

IAG - International Airlines Group - Board of Directors (http://www.iairgroup.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=240949&p=irol-govboard)

B757-23



Name them.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Nov 2012, 04:13
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

It might be worth checking out the likes of the...

It might be worth checking out the likes of the Santander Group and Ferrovial
before getting too carried away with that argument....I don't think they have many fans in northern Europe.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Nov 2012, 13:22
Replies: 737
Views: 164,769
Posted By wiggy

alberto Really? FWIW BA have...

alberto



Really? FWIW BA have operated LHR-MEX ( it's a longstanding 747 route) well before IAG came on the scene and also , as far as I know :ok: , BA do not operate MAD-MEX.

I rather...
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