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Forum: Middle East
22nd Sep 2015, 09:50
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

I see that chip on the shoulder didn't reduce...

I see that chip on the shoulder didn't reduce after you left Adolf. I hope you find an airline that suits eventually.
Forum: Middle East
21st Sep 2015, 14:34
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

EK hasn't hired experienced guys for ages. There...

EK hasn't hired experienced guys for ages. There was this same gum gnashing when it dropped to 2000hrs jet, and just as many threads for 2000hr wiz kids swimming in the holding pool wondering when...
Forum: Middle East
16th Sep 2015, 22:40
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

A full 400 hours on the jungle jet and still no...

A full 400 hours on the jungle jet and still no call?
That's terrible.
Forum: Middle East
13th Sep 2015, 15:21
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Another 10 aeroplane growth for the remainder of...

Another 10 aeroplane growth for the remainder of the financial year. Last wash up was told they were hiring 230 new pilots for the remainder of the financial year. Even not including people leaving...
Forum: Middle East
8th Sep 2015, 19:42
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

I believe a 380 sim was available where the 330...

I believe a 380 sim was available where the 330 one wasn't.

Gloie think you're doing a disservice to the fellas that swapped fleets. The majority had no problem with the transition, and seem to...
Forum: Middle East
7th Sep 2015, 07:37
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Keepitreal, Entry requirements were lowered to...

Keepitreal,
Entry requirements were lowered to 2000hr modern jet to try and get people in the door. EK believes shiny big jets might be more attractive to the young. DECs were hired in the past to...
Forum: Middle East
7th Sep 2015, 06:44
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Oncebitten, each time DECs have been hired, FOs...

Oncebitten, each time DECs have been hired, FOs eligible for command have been bypassed. If you don't believe me ask any fella who joined within the past 12 years on the Bus. This is nothing new. It...
Forum: Middle East
7th Sep 2015, 05:58
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Oh no. Is the hiring of DECs different now? I...

Oh no. Is the hiring of DECs different now? I didn't know. Will have to ask some of the 7 and 8 year FOs on the Bus.
Forum: Middle East
7th Sep 2015, 05:15
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Calm it keepitreal. Every single FO in the...

Calm it keepitreal. Every single FO in the company joined knowing that EK hires DECs. If it didn't worry them when they joined I couldn't see it worrying them now.
Forum: Middle East
6th Sep 2015, 11:17
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Well two conflicting reports at the moment. This...

Well two conflicting reports at the moment. This morning told by recruiting guru they were taking them. But have just been told it's still only 330 Dec. Web just shows 330. May have been mislead.
Forum: Middle East
6th Sep 2015, 10:18
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

DEC for 777 and 380 now a done deal. What could...

DEC for 777 and 380 now a done deal. What could go wrong?
Forum: Middle East
4th Sep 2015, 13:31
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

You will remember your first solo Striker. Its...

You will remember your first solo Striker. Its something to look forward to.
Forum: Middle East
31st Aug 2015, 07:28
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

I think the footprint for inexperienced FO...

I think the footprint for inexperienced FO training is already in the manuals. Considerable increase in both SIM and line training.
Forum: Middle East
27th Aug 2015, 17:12
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Common VFE. I think he is talking about his night...

Common VFE. I think he is talking about his night hours. :}
Forum: Middle East
25th Aug 2015, 14:00
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

SOPS, Think VNAV path dependence.

SOPS,

Think VNAV path dependence.
Forum: Middle East
25th Aug 2015, 09:50
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Fatty, 14yrs ago you needed 2500hrs total,...

Fatty,

14yrs ago you needed 2500hrs total, and 1000hrs jet to get into EK. You paid your own airfare to and from. And as you said, the wait to interview was a long one.
I had just under 8000hrs,...
Forum: Middle East
21st Aug 2015, 18:47
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Cut the kid some slack. He is a wannabe that is...

Cut the kid some slack. He is a wannabe that is coming to terms that the real job doesn't always match the description on the box sold at flight schools.
Forum: Middle East
21st Aug 2015, 08:51
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Three week wait? OMG!!! But it's only 300hrs ejet...

Three week wait? OMG!!! But it's only 300hrs ejet right?
Forum: Middle East
18th Aug 2015, 17:23
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Wow, applicants with 2500hrs on an ng. EK is...

Wow, applicants with 2500hrs on an ng. EK is saved.
Forum: Middle East
12th Aug 2015, 18:25
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

I believe bus warning letters are pretty much the...

I believe bus warning letters are pretty much the same as Boeing warning letters. So can't see why this should matter.
Forum: Middle East
10th Aug 2015, 11:17
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Goat Herder?

Goat Herder?
Forum: Middle East
8th Aug 2015, 08:46
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

You did the SIM SOPs. It's not overly demanding....

You did the SIM SOPs. It's not overly demanding. A bit of attitude flying and management skills, and the ability to learn. The john deere is just an aeroplane after all.
Is it more of a jump than...
Forum: Middle East
8th Aug 2015, 07:46
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

I see your point Glofish. But remember this lack...

I see your point Glofish. But remember this lack of pilots has been there for some time. Even with the pressure to find more warm bodies the recruiting pilots and TREs have not lowered the standard...
Forum: Middle East
8th Aug 2015, 04:44
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Monarch man, So a 2500hr LCC FO is...

Monarch man,

So a 2500hr LCC FO is experienced, but a 2500hr Dash 8 pilot isn't? I cant follow your logic?
Forum: Middle East
6th Aug 2015, 16:45
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

170 to 5, You mean they might will have...

170 to 5,

You mean they might will have something to learn just like you did two years ago? :ugh:

No difference to a turbo prop fella to a 2000hr jet wonder kid. Apart from maybe his first job...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Aug 2015, 12:38
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

Neptune, The airbus guys started flying max...

Neptune,
The airbus guys started flying max hours in 2003 when the 345 arrived. This is also when we received a major pay cut, when they lowered the productivity threshold, but stopped giving...
Forum: Middle East
28th Jul 2015, 17:20
Replies: 572
Views: 258,193
Posted By donpizmeov

120, How is that any different to that...

120,


How is that any different to that same Captain sitting next to a easy/ryan/wiz/enter your own P2F FO now?


The turbo prop fella might know how to actually fly. The turbo prop fella is...
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