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Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Feb 2020, 08:33
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Posted By VJW

Should’ve taken it. Fairly easy/quick for...

Should’ve taken it.

Fairly easy/quick for FOs to get base transfers. Just get your foot in the door and make it work until then is my advice. I couldn’t be happier as a Capt who came
from Ryr
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jul 2019, 22:01
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

That news came out today....2019 courses full and...

That news came out today....2019 courses full and no Captain jobs in UK in 2020.....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Jul 2019, 08:42
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Would you be able to elaborate on where this...

Would you be able to elaborate on where this information was gleaned?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th May 2019, 07:17
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Posted By VJW

https://www.pprune.org/terms-endearment/620502-eas...

https://www.pprune.org/terms-endearment/620502-easyjet-uk-fo-contract-2.html#post10468381

post #29..
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Jan 2019, 19:15
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

I heard the same with a fair few Air Berlin and...

I heard the same with a fair few Air Berlin and Monarch...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Jan 2019, 21:59
Replies: 2,003
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Posted By VJW

I’m sure that’s all correct. However unless I’m...

I’m sure that’s all correct. However unless I’m mistaken easy were recruiting NTR DEC’s until pretty late in the year. They also probably knew (or at least a fairly accurate best guess) the number...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Jan 2019, 20:20
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Ive a mate who passed end of March last year for...

Ive a mate who passed end of March last year for LGW/LTN NTR DEC....he's still waiting.. If you can PM me any info to pass on that'd be good.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Nov 2018, 23:03
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

On the website right now the only positions for...

On the website right now the only positions for FO’s in Portugal is for type rated applicants - so people who don’t require a full type rating.

Regarding doing training in house - that may well...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Nov 2018, 11:11
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

To my knowledge that option is only available to...

To my knowledge that option is only available to non rated Captains going to UK bases. Last I heard going to Portugal based or Mallorca would mean the company would pay for the type rating and you’d...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Nov 2018, 15:02
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

I think they’ve cut and paste that from the...

I think they’ve cut and paste that from the wording used on all the non UK based recruitment.

Those of us based in the UK will remain (lol) on UK issued licences and medicals. Everyone else on...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Oct 2018, 16:46
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Would you put some context to this- when did you...

Would you put some context to this- when did you pass and are you a DEC rated or non rated?!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Jul 2018, 14:41
Replies: 2,003
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Posted By VJW

Don’t be lazy mate ;) From the EasyJet...

Don’t be lazy mate ;)

From the EasyJet recruitment website,

Non Type Rated Captains will complete a full A320 Type Rating (self-funded) with our preferred training provider at the start of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Jul 2018, 22:40
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

No idea on the German contract but my hunch on...

No idea on the German contract but my hunch on accepting the Portuguese base is that you would have to wait 3 years before applying for (possibly receiving) a transfer. My reason for thinking this is...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Jul 2018, 07:39
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Did you tick no to any boxes asking if you’re ...

Did you tick no to any boxes asking if you’re ‘ok’ with self funding your training?

I would say it might not be a glitch. It sounds like a computer has found something in your application which...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jun 2018, 08:58
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

I did that. Doesn’t make any difference. You’ll...

I did that. Doesn’t make any difference. You’ll currently pay for it one way or another - either upfront or through your net salary. To be honest I don’t regret joining for one second.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Jun 2018, 20:40
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

In that case, why don't you go renew the rating...

In that case, why don't you go renew the rating off your own back, and apply to Easyjet as a current rated A320 pilot where you don't need to fund a full type rating? Lack of recent hours on type...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd May 2018, 16:26
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Does anyone know what the flight pay works out...

Does anyone know what the flight pay works out 'roughly' per year (net) for a DEC?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Mar 2018, 19:14
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Very good advice ^^

Very good advice ^^
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Dec 2017, 09:52
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

It has changed, have had that confirmed in...

It has changed, have had that confirmed in writing, full pay from the get go. Would be hard even for me to argue that one on here- pay for the rating through your salary AND take 90% salary for first...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Dec 2017, 08:58
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Jim- yes we may well have met, the name rings a...

Jim- yes we may well have met, the name rings a bell :)

While it might not have meant to be personal, it certainly felt it when reading your comment and realised that along with many friends of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Dec 2017, 13:47
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Job Knockey - yes I explained in my post above...

Job Knockey - yes I explained in my post above why I wouldn’t go to BA now as a FO even though they would offer a free rating.

Ratings in RYR are free are they? The basic salary is reduced by £5k...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Dec 2017, 12:28
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

It is the point I’m afraid, and luckily us naive...

It is the point I’m afraid, and luckily us naive FR pilots don’t need to ask pprune memebers prior to making our decision.

You’re correct my point isn’t trying to say that EasyJet is amazing, of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Dec 2017, 11:31
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

As a FR captain shortly to be joining Easy via...

As a FR captain shortly to be joining Easy via this method, I can confirm that even with this amount coming out of my net salary, the pay at Easy is so significantly better than FR - I’ll be getting...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Dec 2017, 22:10
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Can I presume you’re a FO? I’ve been in the...

Can I presume you’re a FO?

I’ve been in the pool since end of sept for DEC. Two guys on my day got called a month or so before I did having found out they passed two weeks after me. Another guy...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Nov 2017, 23:48
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Nope- just a case of waiting your turn. I passed...

Nope- just a case of waiting your turn. I passed a few months ago- but I’m a Captain and think we’re not waiting quite as long as FO’s for a call.

Who knows though..
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Nov 2017, 10:59
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

I can’t believe the last sentance. How well you...

I can’t believe the last sentance. How well you performed at assessment is the difference between passing and not.

I’m waiting for a call for DEC NTR LGW. Everyone who has been offered something...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Nov 2017, 06:49
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Holding or in Easyjet’s case Talent Pool is where...

Holding or in Easyjet’s case Talent Pool is where you ‘go’ once you’ve passed their recruitment process and you’re waiting to be offered a start date.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Aug 2017, 08:38
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

EasyJet are always friendly when I've called....

EasyJet are always friendly when I've called. Call them and say you're not after a start date, you're just wondering if you've missed an email with the outcome of your sim assessment. You should have...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Aug 2017, 15:59
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Give you a choice? You apply for a specific base-...

Give you a choice? You apply for a specific base- person above obviously applied for PMI- he just doesn't know the T&C's exactly so is hoping for a heads up before the contract actually arrives (I'm...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Aug 2017, 10:49
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

You wait. The very first thing they do when you...

You wait. The very first thing they do when you arrive at their test centre is show them your logbook and licence. I can't imagine the look on their face if you didn't have the minimum hours.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Jan 2017, 04:18
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

PFDriver you're a little out of touch. NOT ORANGE...

PFDriver you're a little out of touch. NOT ORANGE is talking about NON TYPE RATED (NTR DEC). As a NTR DEC wanting to join LGW base, I would have had to pay £20-£25,000 for the A320 type rating....I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Oct 2016, 09:45
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

This is the NTR Easyjet thread. However my advice...

This is the NTR Easyjet thread. However my advice would be never 'chase' a potential employer about your application. They probably have thousands to go through, and provided you got an automated...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Oct 2016, 12:44
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

I haven been told at any stage that they'll also...

I haven been told at any stage that they'll also be a bond. A question I'll ask if I pass the sim.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Oct 2016, 11:15
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

My confirmation from EJ recruitment was on...

My confirmation from EJ recruitment was on 1/9/16. Not to mention- when applying for NTR DEC at LGW it had a box to tick right at the start, asking me if I was 'happy' to fund my training.

Their...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
11th Oct 2016, 22:57
Replies: 2,003
Views: 1,452,927
Posted By VJW

Regarding the bond- I have an email from EJ...

Regarding the bond- I have an email from EJ confirming what I said above.

NTR Captains ONLY avoid paying for their training and are instead bonded for 2 years if you are going to LIS/OPO/PMI....
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